"This collection of 16 short stories features spooky, funny, mysterious, and strange tales that are perfect for kids ages 6 to 9 to read aloud with friends and family"--

"With plans to start a pet-sitting business, third-grader Rohan practices taking care of animals by taking home Honey, the class guinea pig, but when she escapes her cage, Rohan realizes he might be in over his head."--Publisher.

"Third-grader Emma McKenna's plans to start fresh at a new school are complicated when her former best friend--and now enemy--shows up in Emma's class."--Publisher.

"Priya Shah lies. A lot. She pretends everything in her life is perfect, so she doesn't disappoint anyone. But when she puts on a bangle left to her by her Ba - the one person she was always honest with - she finds herself unable to tell a lie. Priya is...

"In book two of The Inkwell Chronicles, Everett and his little sister Bea find themselves drawn even more deeply into the secret world of the Inklings, those who seek to protect the world's rapidly diminishing supply of magic Ink. When a miraculous new type of...

"Lucy is the newest member of the Gamer Girls. She loves her new school, her family, and her friends, but she misses her old life in California, too. After unsuccessfully trying to convince her parents to let her visit California, they decide to bring her aunt...

"Book 2 in the Fablehaven series. At the end of the school year, Kendra and her brother, Seth, find themselves racing back to Fablehaven, a refuge for mythical and magical creatures where their grandfather is caretaker. The Society of the Evening Star, an...

"Pepper Masalah and Zamir fly on their magic carpet back in time to find its original owner. They travel to Mughal India, to meet the ailing Emperor Shah Jahan. Zam is accused of stealing the carpet and thrown in the dungeon. How will Pepper and her new...

"Pepper and Zam fly over Afghanistan when a huge bird grabs Pepper Masalah and whisks her off to a mountain nest of giant eggs. The carpet spirals out of control, crashes into a tree and rips. Can Zam make the long climb to find Pepper before she becomes food...

"Eleven-year-old Luke and his dog, Haru, are the best of friends. Totally inseparable. But when their nasty landlord falsely accuses Haru of biting her, Haru is kidnapped! As Luke and his friends go on a serious mission to find and bring Haru home again, they...

"When home is a car, life is unpredictable. School, friends, and three meals a day aren't guaranteed. Not every town has a shelter where a family can sleep for a night or two, and places with parking lots don't welcome overnight stays. Opin, his brother Emjay,...

Tim is playing with Seb the cat, and Mits is not happy! This book focuses on the Set 2 sounds: c, b, r, e, f, h, n.

"Dilly loved a good murder. Not a real murder. A made-up murder. One you would find in a murder mystery novel. Sherlock Holmes was her favourite detective, so much so that she had named her dog Watson after his faithful companion. Dilly had trained her Watson...

"Millie Von Trapp has always been too much. Talks too much. Fidgets too much. Daydreams too much. Maybe that's why she doesn't really have any friends. But when she discovers a theatre club called Stage Stars, all that begins to change. Can Millie audition and...

"It's not easy being Davern Cavern. Everyone in his family is a super-smart, super-brave Explorer... except for Davern. But when Davern's world-famous dad mysteriously disappears, it's up to Davern and his besties, Zara and Woop, to search where no-one else...

"Destiny can't wait to go for her first ever sleepover at her best friend's house. But she also can't help feeling a little worried... they're going to camp outside in the garden - in a tent - but also in the dark! Destiny uses her trusty sketchbook to doodle...

When Amy, a Chinese American girl, picks up an ancient paintbrush, it unwittingly unleashes the power to make her art real--and sometimes dangerous.

"Have you ever wondered what life is like for a Minecraft Zombie? Take a peek into the diary of thirteen-year-old Zack Zombie. He's just like any other kid, only a lot more dead! And in a lot more trouble! Instead of a holiday playing PVP with friends, Zombie...

"I smell something funny! It's time for the fun Olympics! Weir and his friends will compete in rubber chicken-throwing, backwards running, funny faces and more! Luckily Dad's around to help everyone warm up their funny bones! It won't be easy... but it will be...

"An enchanting tale where glass animals come to life and a young girl travels the night sky on a winged horse. Each morning on her way to school Claudia passes the glassblower's workshop and admires the animals in the window, especially the winged horses,...

"After the mysterious Council tried to wipe Zo's memory, she's been hiding her powers from them. With her friend Adri gone, she must set out to find the truth and save who she can along the way. On a mind-bending journey that leads her to old friends and new...

"A beautiful story about thinking differently and navigating change in a neurotypical world. Bernie thinks in boxes. She has boxes for everything: for home, for school and even for the park. Bernie likes boxes. When things fit into boxes, they make sense. But...

"Millions of years ago, a small dinosaur slips and scrambles, before sinking into the earth. Her bones lie under the soil, slowly transforming into something wonderful. Then, one day, a miner spies a shimmer of blue and green. The opal dinosaur explores the...

Iron Man: "Whether running Stark Industries or suited up as Iron Man, Tony Stark has dedicated his life to doing good. When two Avengers go missing, Tony immediately jets off to find them! But when he instead discovers mutating dogs, robotic sharks, and...

"Felix's shower is a portal to another world. Never fear. He's ready for anything this time, with a backpack full of survival gear. He turns on the shower and... REEEEKKKKKK! Felix finds himself in the middle of the ocean... sinking... but there's a ship on...

"There are two cute new arrivals down on Willow Farm, but they're both having a difficult start. Snowy the Sheepdog seems to be better at making friends with the sheep than herding them. He'll be sent away unless he can earn his place. Poor Cowslip the calf is...

"It's the annual Friends and Family Weekend at Broomsfield Academy, and Heidi is so excited for her best friend, Lucy Lancaster, to come visit! But opening the gates of the only school for witches-in-training to outsiders can get complicated. Mrs. Kettledrum...

A collection of ten scary stories with brief introductions by the author.

"After a natural disaster, a community comes together and slowly, joy, healing and music find their way back into the city, in this powerful message of resilience and the incredible strength of shared humanity even on the darkest days."--Provided by publisher.

"Discovering an orphaned wolf pup she believes is related to the five sacred beasts of Devia, which a Hunter has been killing one by one, Sona embarks on an epic adventure during which she realizes that the fate of the sacred beasts, and the future of Devia,...

"Fourteen-year-old Brystal Evergreen risks everything by opposing her kingdom's repression of women, but Madame Weatherberry, seeing her potential, invites her to a school where she hopes to change the world's perception of magic."--Publisher.

"When eleven-year-old Dex goes storm chasing with Dr. Norman Gage, they get caught in the path of a tornado and Dex must find bravery within himself to survive."--Publisher.

"Princess Tabby loves playing in the palace with her brothers and reading about brave kitty heroes. When Tabby and her brothers accidentally give away a magic scroll to the evil King Gorgonzola, they must leave the safety of their castle to get it...

"Meet Amelia Fang, everyone's favourite vampire. Amelia and her friends are taking part in a competition to visit Pumpkin Paradise Park - the most blood curdingly brilliant theme park ever. All they have to do is sell as many cookies as possible. But the...

"When John Hale's parents moved from Chicago to a farm in the Dakota Territory in the late 1880s, he was not happy (too hot in summer, too cold in winter, and that is just the beginning); but after a year, and now eleven, he has settled in and made some...

"Welcome to the world of Nocturnia, where darkness reigns supreme, glitter is terrifying, and unicorns are the stuff of nightmares! Amelia Fang would much rather hang out with her pet pumpkin Squashy and her friends Florence the yeti (don't call her Beast!)...

"Twelve-year-old Milo is stuck spending the winter holidays in a house full of strange guests who are not what they seem-again! He will have to work with friends old and new to uncover clues in search of a mysterious map and a famous smuggler's lost haul"--

"Tiga Whicabim must search for her missing mother in silver City but then strange colour starts steeping back into the black and white world of Sinkville. Will Tiga figure out what's going on or will something evil stand in her way?"--Publisher.

"Tiga Whicabim is settling in to the witchy, glitzy world of Ritzy City. Peggy is Top Witch, and Tiga is enjoying life at the Brews' house with Fluffanora. But when Fran the Fabulous Fairy visits Linden House and finds Peggy has gone leaving behind only a note...

"Leo, a young newsboy in San Francisco, loves his city and is fascinated by its liveliness. But early on a spring morning, an earthquake shook the entire city turning it into a pile of rubble and killing many of its citizens. Includes photos, illustrations,...

"The Reptile Room may seem cheery at first, with the Baudelaire children spending time in the company of some interesting reptiles, but don't be fooled. Things go terribly wrong in no time..."--Publisher.

"Twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan are dying to get back to school after the holidays. Everyone wonders who will be the new head girl. A terrible accident and an hilarious school play show the true leaders in the third form, and the cheats and...

"All five books in the award-winning Rowan series, bound into one volume! In a tightly-paced series of adventures, the shy, self-effacing boy Rowan - an unlikely hero - takes on one exciting challenge after another, to first save his village, then his people,...

"Catastrophes and misfortune continue to plague the Baudelaire orphans after they're sent to live with fearful Aunt Josephine who offers little protection against Count Olaf's treachery."--Publisher.

The villainous Audrian Keyes claims to possess the secret of finding Navrashtya, the missing Legendary Beast of the Tundra, which prompts a perilous mission by a team of specialized Lore Keepers to set off in the dangerous Tundra and find Navrashtya no matter...

"There's a big surf competition coming up. Eight-year-old Lisa is determined to take part, but she's nervous. With encouragement from her coach, family and top paddler Māia, she trains hard. But disaster strikes when her canoe capsizes, shaking her confidence....

"Jason Mason is a pretty average kid. The kind of kid who always ends up with drips of melted ice cream on his sweatshirt. The kind of kid who puts cake in his shorts' pocket then accidentally sits on it. The kind of kid whose nana always asks if he's got a...

"During a hike, a Brazilian immigrant mother and her daughter discuss the meaning of the Portuguese word 'saudade,' an intense longing for something or someone."--

"It's pretty tough being Monday - you're not named after a god like Thursday, and you're certainly not a two-day party like Saturday and Sunday. Instead, you're the start of the week, when people have to wake up early and head back to school and work. Monday...

"The members of Julian and Lucy's cooking club plan a bake sale fundraiser to repair a school banner after a kitchen disaster destroys it, but they need to understand how to stick to a budget in order to be successful."--Publisher.

"An early chapter book designed to help kids decipher finance facts and fallacies. Lucy and her best friend, Julian, find out about the pros and cons of gift cards versus credit cards"--

Henry the hippo turns up at the zoo after his mother dies. But the zoo already has a hippo and horrible Mr Pinch wants to send Henry away! Zoe can't bear to see the little hippo homeless, so she comes up with a hiptastic plan!

"Enter a mystical world where a man and his strange pet lizard attempt to lure luminous flying creatures to their town. "--Provided by publisher.

"Fierceness comes in many forms, but Super Kena's arrives as powerful determination. When kids at school make fun of her hearing aids, she gets a super idea. She will gather her differently-abled classmates to create a team of super heroes. Together, they will...

"Sally has mostly loved her creepy hometown of Halloween Town. But lately, she can't help but want something more. In a place full of the frightening, you'd think living in the shadows wouldn't feel so . . . isolating. She knows she could do so much more if...

"Coco is so excited to learn from the talented Twinklestars, the expert fairy bakers. Together with Lulu, Nova, and Zali, she has to create a brand-new recipe for the Twinklestar pod tryout. But just when they think they have the perfect recipe, a troll prank...

"Twelve-year-old Max lives in Brisbane with his pilot mum and environmentalist dad, and loves nothing more than meeting up with his friends at the local oval to play footy. He is used to wet and humid summers, but lately the sky is always grey. Even Bianca,...

"Sophia and Ollie are zookeepers for a day... and it's a birthday celebration! It's Ollie's birthday, and Sophia has a secret. She knows what he's getting for his birthday and it's AWESOME, but she's not allowed to tell him! And it's her job to get him there...

"Sophia and Ollie are zookeepers for a day... cleaning up after the animals! But there's a lot to learn before they're allowed to work with the zookeepers at Taronga Zoo. They're going to have to start at the bottom and work their way up."--Publisher.

"Luna rides a battered old broom that keeps crashing itself into the school pond. She has a witch's hat and wand and sometimes she's quite good at magic, but she isn't completely sure that she's a real witch. She doesn't have a familiar for one thing, and she...

"Titch has always longed for adventure, just like the gallant mouse hero Bravepaw in all her favourite stories. But she is the smallest mouse in her family, living in a peaceful little village where nothing exciting ever happens... until dire trouble comes to...

"Twelve-year-old Al Schneider is too scared to talk about the two biggest things in her life- 1. Her stomach hurts all the time and she has no idea why. 2. She's almost definitely 100% sure she likes girls. So she holds it in...until she can't. After nearly...

"Mara's village needs more rain. Without it, the crops and animals will suffer. But in a world where clouds are brought and sold, the only way Mara can get one is to steal it. But when is it right to do something wrong? And is she brave enough to take on the...

"Now the Horse loves to stand in his field of green and admire the beauty of nature. The birds are singing, the crickets are chattering . . . what else could he wish for? But for the other animals in the farmyard, every sound and shadow signals threat and...

"Jack-Jack, the world's coolest dog, looks after orphaned chimpanzees in Africa; he's about to embark on his biggest adventure ever! I spend my days playing with baby chimps. When I meet Ben, suddenly, I have more baths than ever (previously none). I wave...

After Shannon accidentally lands a lead role in the summer musical, she realizes she has bigger things to worry about than stage fright in this contemporary middle-school novel about strained friendships, the positive power of theater, and the realities of...

"Pow Pow and the Z Team are just trying to get home (and save the world), but first they have to find a path through the forests of Ancient Japan. Will they ever make it back to their time machine?"--Publisher.

"The final collection of four brand new utterly horrid stories; Horrid Henry's Bake-Off sees Henry and Margaret go head-to-head in a hotly contested baking competition, Henry triumphantly reveals his top tips in Horrid Henry's Extra Horrid Guide to Perfect...

"Kiki the engineering explorer and Gustavo the history expert get caught up in a spooky time travel mystery when a ghostly figure shows up at a medieval castle and terrifies the crowds!"--Publisher's description.

"Can Fin get his map back from the cat? This book focuses on the Set 2 sounds: c, b, r, e, f, h, n."--Publisher.

"Bess Wickham has always felt an outcast among her family of extraordinary glassblowers. Their glass creations are known for their beauty, but behind that beauty lies an unknown darkness. Bess won't be initiated into the family business until she turns...

"Join Peppa and her family and friends as they row, row, row their boats on a fun day out. Whose boat will make it back to Miss Rabbit first?"--Publisher.

"When Biscuit takes himself to the aquarium, he sees fish of all different colors, sea turtles, large tanks of jellyfish, and even sea lions that bark just like him"--

"This information book explores the differences between day and night"--Publisher's description.

"Follows the pups as they work to make sure the new Bow Wow Tower is accessible for all dogs. Welcome to Muttgomery, the nicest little city in an all-dog world, and home of Pretzel, Greta, and their five adorable Dachshund puppies: Poppy, Penny, Pedro, Puck,...

"Peppa Pig and George want to send a letter. George does not like the dark!"--Publisher.

"Animals that Glow is a non-fiction text reporting on animals that glow to attract prey, protect themselves or communicate. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the...

"Circles is a non-fiction graded reading book about spotting circles in everyday shapes aorund the home."--Publisher.

"Sophie Foster wants answers. But after a lifetime of lies, sometimes the truth is the most dangerous discovery. Even the smallest secret comes with terrifying new responsibilities. And Sophie's not the only one with blank spots in her past, or mysteries...

"Learning to read is fun with the Rainbow Magic Fairies! Developed in conjunction with Early Years reading consultants and based on the most up-to-date educational research, the Rainbow Magic Beginner Readers are the perfect way to introduce your child to the...

"To undo a disastrous spell, second-grader Heidi Heckelbeck must grant three wishes without magic."--Publisher.

"Do you have what it takes to survive ... the bombing of Pearl Harbor? Eleven-year-old Danny Crane is alone on his favorite beach in Hawaii when the world is torn apart and World War II officially hits the United States. Does he have what it takes to find his...

"Smaug certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step out on to the floor when he caught a sudden thin ray of red from under the drooping lid of Smaug's left eye. He was only pretending to sleep! He was...

"Let's face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg's father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other "manly" endeavors....

"Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer."--Publisher.

"Hey, you, yes, you! Remember the time we went to the Land of Lost Things to look for my lucky rabbit's foot and then we got lost too? That was one of our most exciting, surprising and knuckle-headed adventures ever. What? You don't remember? Well, have I got...

"Bruce Banner was a scientist who specialised in gamma radiation. After an accident, he became the Incredible Hulk! He even joined the Avengers to help defeat Thanos. Now, he has to fight Ravage, a Super Villain that has also been affected by the...

"Experience the magic of Arendelle and beyond with Anna, Elsa and all your favourite Frozen and Frozen 2 characters. Inside this book, Olaf and Kristoff complete a daring rescue mission; Sven hides around th castle to avoid bath time; Elsa and Anna travel to a...

"Tutankamen is dead and there is a plot to rob his grave. The youngest member of the gang is Paneb, who is small enough to sneak into the treasure chamber. If he's caught, the punishment is slow torture and death. Will he make it out of the grave with the...

"Not all heroes have superpowers. Don't believe us? Well Murph Cooper is living proof. Since becoming Kid Normal, he and the Super Zeroes have been catching baddies all over the place. But being a hero is about to get a whole lot harder ... Far away in a...

"Greg struggles to stay on Santa's 'nice' list while snowed in with the rest of the Heffley family in the days leading up to Christmas"--Publisher description.

"Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it's cracked up to be? Greg suddenly finds himself dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with...

"It's the summer holidays, the weather's great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where's Greg Heffley? Inside his house, playing video games with the shades drawn. Greg, a self-confessed 'indoor person,' is living out his ultimate summer fantasy: no...

"During a summer vacation in a secluded Welsh valley, three young people find themselves driven by the spirits of three mythical lovers to reenact an ancient tragedy."--Publisher.

"Being a kid can really stink. And no one knows this better than Greg Heffley, who finds himself thrust into high school where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. Luckily Greg has his best friend and...

"Meet Isadora Moon's mermaid friend, Emerald! Emerald is learning how to be a mermaid princess, but there are just so many rules. She loves having fun with her friends and exploring her underwater world with her pet octopus, Inkibelle, she doesn't want to be...