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A cosy Parisian animal story for ages 7 and up! At a hotel in Paris, four cats are in charge. There is bossy Bobine, a secret knitter; tough-talking Mulot; Carpette, who is looking for love; and Couscous, who speaks to ghosts. When a scared new cat, Wolfgang, arrives, the feline friends make it their mission to make him feel at home, and to find out why he is so afraid ... The first story in the bestselling series, translated from the original French and with delightful illustrations by Marie Voyelle throughout. A classic little gem for readers 7 and up. Sweet, charming and funny readers will immediately fall in love with the five felines!

Anna lives on remote, dark-skied Windrose Island with her stepfather,looking after the burrowing birds. The monstrous CaptainRime wants information about a valuable cargo that went missing atsea many years ago. But Anna knows that such a ship can only befound by following the migratory patterns of whales and birds ...

When a mysterious gift arrives that seems to grant her wishes,Aliya uncovers a secret - she's from a long line of illustrioustime travellers. Whisked off by flying carpet to the InfiniteCity in a parallel Egypt, Aliya enrols at an extraordinary academywhere she makes new friends at last. But the threat of magic islooming ...

Young gymnast Pearl dreams of winning gold in Paris. It's what Mumwould have wanted. However, elite training camp is super tough,even with the help of best friend Ryan and rising star, Jada-Rae. Think ice baths, rivalry ... sabotage. When others will do anythingto win, what will Pearl risk? Safety? Morals? Friendships?

A charming stranger arrives in sleepy Sleeford Lock. Only intrepidschool reporter, Veena Vale, is suspicious of his arrival - butno one will listen to her except for Nightshade, the talking cat. Together they must unravel an ancient curse, tell some uncomfortablelies, and bake an awful lot of flapjacks ...

Ned works as a gravekeeper with his grandfather. Ned's odd lifeis disrupted when graves are disturbed and an attractive youngwoman, Obedience Wellrest, starts visiting the cemetery. A mysteryof science and magic unravels - and no-one is quite as they seem...

Eleven-year-old Bramble unearths a scarlet mask in her grandpa'smagical emporium. When she tries it on she becomes a notorious highwayman,Diamond Jack. It seems Bramble has been chosen for a mission:stand and deliver!

The world's worst-behaved immortals are at it again! Meet Vesper,the bossy, football-mad daughter of Elliot Hooper, and super-brightAster, son of Constellation, Virgo. Off they head to the Mayaunderworld, where Kizin and his Lords and Ladies of Death are messingwith astronomy, chocolate and human sacrifice ...

Autumn sees dead people, much to her annoyance ... but whenher father drowns, he's the one ghost that doesn't appear. Then,a clause in his will sends her to the remote isle of Imber. Can Autumnuncover Imber's dark past before it comes hurtling into thepresent?

Kitt is a young financier who turns everything he touches togold. Os is a failed methic with a strange talent. But when a terribleaccident causes Lundain to be consumed by toxic feelings,only they can heal the city - but it will cost one of them everything...

Khadija's sister, Talia, has been kidnapped and stolen intothe magical realm of Al-Ghaib. Khadija embarks on a quest to rescueher. But Al-Ghaib, where the sky is emerald green, is a placeof trickery: she will have to have all her wits about her if she'sto outfox her sister's captor ...

When the mysterious Stink appears, there's a fart pandemicin the village - plus, Bogey has morphed into a dangerous, drippingsixty-foot goo monster, attracting the attention of Snotland Yard. Can Frank, Tiffany and the Snozzlers save the day?

Deliah, Sam and Claude follow little sister Amity inside amysterious mansion. But no sooner have they found her than the floorbeneath their feet starts to twist and turn: the house rearrangesitself like a giant Rubik's cube. To escape, they must solvethe puzzle - and the century-old mystery of a girl who disappeared...

Twin sisters, Icari and Sephie, live in a world where magicalgifts are bestowed on a chosen few. Sephie discovers she has twopowers - a crime punishable by death. Then, winged demons stealher to the underworld. Only a pair of wings can bring Icari tosave her twin ... But can a gentle healer learn to fight - and fly?

When a family of ice-cream makers arrive in Orinthia's village- including daughter Jemima - they announce they're enteringtheir ice-cream into the prestigious Golden Udder Awards in Norway. Orinthia and Jemima train a pair of cows to deliver a true show-stopperduring the competition. But someone is determined to sabotagetheir efforts ...

Silvia's Dad loves re-enacting Roman battles on Hadrian's Wall- unfortunately, he's stumbled through a one-way portal back toancient Rome and dragged the whole family along for the ride. Now,the fate of the world rests on Silvia's shoulders ...

Sid is proud to be working on The Titanic while Clara's a stowawayon a much smaller boat, Carpathia, with a dog called Rigel. When disaster strikes it will take all their courage - and thehelp of an even more remarkable sea creature - to answer the callof a sinking ship ...

HIS FEET WERE THE FIRST CLUE ... Casper dreams of swimming the Channel. Surely, he was born to usehis webbed toes ... Instead, he's strictly forbidden to go nearwater. When his parents have an unlucky accident, Casper is sent to staywith a grandmother he's never met - where he discovers his specialtie to the sea ...

It's been months since Levi and Kat rescued their town's forgottenchildren. But now the strangeness has started again: hundreds ofcreepy snowmen pop up across town and a bizzare blizzard hits theday before spring break, trapping the kids in school. And somethingis roaming the darkened halls, something hungry ...

Ajay's wish has come true - he's a news reporter for the paperhe and his friends set up, The Mumbai Sun. But money is tight, sowhen he learns of a cash prize for the first person to find a crashedmeteor, the race is on ...

When high-born Vita's father is murdered in Roman Londinium, Vitais forced to disguise herself as a slave at the gladiator's arena. Here she forges an unlikely bond with Brea, a native Britongladiatrix. Together, they resolve to bring the killer to justicebefore Vita is discovered ...

Frank has a secret: he picks his nose. But when his tower of greeniescomes alive, turning into a terrifying bogey monster thatescapes into the night, he has to catch the creature before thevillagers of Ploppety find out ...

Sal lives in a haunted house - but as he grows closer to fellow outcast,fan of all things spooky and neighbourhood newcomer, Pax,the true nature of the hauntings is gradually revealed. Will Salfind the courage to conquer his ghosts?

A spellbinding, original and lavishly illustrated horror story for middle-grade readers.Nothing is out of place in the quiet suburban town of Cowslip Grove. But kids have been going missing?and only Levi and Kat notice. It's up to them to save the missing kids before a hidden evil swallows the town whole.

The third and final book in the middle-grade comedy adventure series by the bestselling author of Who Let the Gods Out.Vi has tried to save the Earth before ... and failed. Now, she faces an even bigger stress: her Gran is seriously ill. But Vi's not ready to give up just yet. She, Gran and the entire family blast off - together - on the rocket-ride of their lives.

When best friends and comic strip creators Finn and Isha discover a group of 'lost toons' stranded in the real world, they vow to help them get back home. Instead, the pair are zapped into Toon World themselves! Can they make it back to reality before it's all too late?