Children's fiction 6-8
The Station Cat
JOD 11.00
Scientific studies show that kindness has a great number of physical and emotional benefits and that children require a healthy dose of warm fuzzies in order to flourish as healthy, happy, well-rounded individuals...
The Story of Football
JOD 7.00
A lively and engaging history of "the beautiful game". Tells the story of football, from its beginnings in the Roman Army to the modern day premiership including how both American Football and Rugby were born. Usborne Young Reading has been developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampt..
The Story of the Olympics
JOD 7.00
This is an updated addition to "Usborne Young Reading Series 2", which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. It is a lively and engaging look at the story of the Olympic Games, from its foundations in Ancient Greece to the global spe..
The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates
JOD 8.00
Freddie Yates likes facts. Just not the one staring him in the face – that his secret plan is not, in fact, secret. Because Freddie's journey wasn't meant to involve Big Trev and the onion-eating competition or the loo-exploding pear-and-potato turnovers. And Freddie definitely didn't expect to end..
The Three Musketeers
JOD 7.00
The classic swashbuckling adventure by Alexander Dumas retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. D'Artagnan longed to be one of that elite band of fighters, the King's musketeers. But he never dreamed that one day he would fight alongside the most famous trio of them all. ..
The Ugly Duckling Classic Tales Easy Readers
JOD 5.50
With large, clear, simple text, this series is perfect for building reading skills and confidence. Illustrated by Val Biro, each book includes helpful notes for parents...
The Wind in the Willows
JOD 8.00
From the English children's classic by Kenneth Grahame. One day, Mole discovers the enchanting world of the river. He makes new friends: generous Water Rat, kindly Badger - and Toad, whose love of fast cars soon causes mayhem. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British Eng..
The World's Worst Superheroes
JOD 16.50
GET READY FOR SOME SUPERSIZED FUN! When is the queen not just the queen? When she is WONDERQUEEN! KAPOW! Is that an especially large bird? Is it a weirdly small plane? No: it’s THUNDERHOUND! BLAM! When her schoolteachers turn into deadly dinosaurs, who can possibly stop them? Why, DINO-KID, of ..
The World's Worst Teachers
JOD 14.50
Think your teachers are bad? Wait till you meet this lot. These ten tales of the worlds most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gates. Dr Dread teaches science and is half man, half monster Watch out for the ghastly Miss Seethe. She is always furious and shes on a dete..
Thumbelina Read Along With Me Favourite Tales
JOD 4.50
An extremely successful series of rebus 'see and say' story books. Popular with teachers, parents and children alike, these books with their simple text and colourful pictures are perfect for first steps in reading...
Titanic
JOD 7.00
A vivid retelling of a major historical catastrophe written in an engaging, narrative style with direct speech and speech bubbles. This book brings to life the gripping story of the "unsinkable" Titanic and its doomed maiden voyage...
Treasure Island
JOD 7.00
When Jim Hawkins Sets Sail Searching For Buried Treasure And Adventure, He Finds Himself Caught Up In A Deadly Mutiny Where He Must Outwit The Cunning Pirate Long John Silver In Order To Stay Alive .The Classic Adventure Story By Robert Louis Stevenson Retold For Children Growing In Reading Confiden..