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  • Two Boys Kissing

    Levithan David

    eBook (Egmont, March 27, 2014)
    From the New York Times best-selling author of Every Day, another thoughtful and original perspective on relationships.2014 Lambda literary award winner and 2014 Stonewall Honor Book, Two Boys Kissing explores how people fall in and out of love, and what is means to discover yourself.The two boys kissing are Craig and Harry. They’re hoping to set the world record for the longest kiss. They're not a couple, but they used to be.Peter and Neil are a couple. Their kisses are different. Avery and Ryan have only just met and are trying to figure out what happens next. Cooper is alone. He's not sure how he feels.As the marathon progresses, these boys, their friends and families evaluate the changing nature of feelings, behaviour and this crazy thing called love under the watchful eyes of a Greek chorus of a generation of men lost to AIDS. David Levithan connects recent history with the present moment in a novel that is both a celebration of equality and a memorial to a lost generation. David is the New York Times best-selling author of Boy Meets Boy and Marly’s Ghost. While among his many collaborations are Will Grayson, Will Grayson with Fault in Our Stars author John Green, and Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist with Rachel Cohn, which became a major film. David's latest collaboration with Rachel, The Twelve Days of Dash and Lily, was picked by Zoella for her Book Club with WHSmiths. Tiny Cooper from Will Grayson, Will Grayson, now has his own novel: Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story. David is also a highly respected children’s book editor, whose list includes many luminaries of children’s literature, including Garth Nix, Libba Bray and Suzanne Collins. He lives and works in New York.Praise for Every Day:‘Every Day is a wonder.’ Patrick Ness, author of Chaos Walking trilogy and A Monster Calls
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  • The Clockwork Sparrow

    Katherine Woodfine, Júlia Sardà

    eBook (Egmont, June 4, 2015)
    You are cordially invited to attend the Grand Opening of Sinclair’s department store!Enter a world of bonbons, hats, perfumes and MYSTERIES around every corner. WONDER at the daring theft of the priceless CLOCKWORK SPARROW! TREMBLE as the most DASTARDLY criminals in London enact their wicked plans! GASP as our bold heroines, Miss Sophie Taylor and Miss Lilian Rose, CRACK CODES, DEVOUR ICED BUNS and vow to bring the villians to justice… Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Chris Riddell and Enid Blyton.
  • Star Wars Mini Mazes

    Lucasfilm

    Paperback (Egmont, May 2, 2019)
    Join your favourite Star Wars characters for some mind-bending mazes! Fly the Falcon through an asteroid field, find Luke Skywalker on Ahch-To, rescue Princess Leia from the Death Star and many more.Can you navigate them all?This fun, black and white book is the perfect gift for Star Wars fans ged 6 and up, with brand new illustrations and over 50 fun mazes to complete.Look out for these incredible Star Wars books:Star Wars: Yoda's Puzzles 9781405288880Star Wars: Joke Book: 9781405276306
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  • The Jewelled Moth

    Katherine Woodfine

    language (Egmont, Feb. 25, 2016)
    A fast-paced historical mystery adventure for readers aged 9+, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens. The follow up to Katherine Woodfine's bestselling debut novel, The Clockwork Sparrow.THE HONOUR OF YOUR COMPANY IS REQUESTED AT LORD BEAUCASTLE’S FANCY DRESS BALL.Wonder at the puzzling disappearance of the Jewelled Moth! Marvel as our heroines, Sophie and Lil, don cunning disguises, mingle in high society and munch many cucumber sandwiches to solve this curious case! Applaud their bravery as they follow a trail of terrible secrets that leads straight to London’s most dangerous criminal mastermind, and could put their own lives at risk . . .It will be the most thrilling event of the season!***Cover and interior illustrations by Júlia Sardà.Praise for The Clockwork Sparrow:'A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a true sprit of adventure’ – Katherine Rundell, author of Rooftoppers‘A real page-turner, it has murders, spies and gangs of thieves. Thrilling!’ – Indiana, aged 10, LoveReadingforKids reviewer'Dastardliness on a big scale is uncovered in this well-plotted, evocative novel' - Nicolette Jones, The Sunday Times'It's a dashing plot, an atmospheric setting and an extensive and imaginative cast. Katherine Woodfine handles it all with aplomb' - Julia Eccleshare, Guardian'An incredible read full of mystery, wonder and adventure...This is now one of my top ten.' - Celeste, age 13, LoveReading4Kids reviewerThe first book in the Sinclair's Mystery series, The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2016.Katherine Woodfine is a true champion of children’s literature. Until 2015 she was Arts Project Manager for Booktrust, where she project-managed the Children's Laureateship and YALC, the UK’s first Young Adult Literature Convention, curated by Malorie Blackman.She is part of the founding team at Down the Rabbit Hole, a monthly show for Resonance FM discussing children’s literature.Katherine blogs at followtheyellow.co.uk. She lives in London.
  • Double Disaster!

    Sienna Mercer

    language (Egmont, June 3, 2013)
    Perfect for fans of Goth Girl, this addictive supernatural series is ideal for girls of 9+ to sink their fangs into…Olivia’s living it up in London on the set of her film, Eternal Sunset. But all she can think about is ex-boyfriend and co-star, Jackson Caulfield. Meanwhile Ivy is in for a shock when she starts High School: suddenly the Goths are the in-crowd! How will Ivy cope when she becomes instantly popular and her trademark death-squint loses its power to stop a bunny at ten paces?These kinds of situations only happen in My Sister the Vampire. A vampire book for girls who want to read about young love and innocent paranormal romance. Ideal for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Meg Cabot, and Zoe (Zoella) Sugg.Have you collected all of ‘My Sister the Vampire’?Switched Fangtastic! Revamped! Vampalicious! Take Two Love Bites Lucky BreakStar StyleTwin Spins!Date with DestinyFlying SoloStake Out!Double Disaster!Flipping Out!Secrets and SpiesFashion FrightmareSpooktacular!Fangs for the MemoriesLook out for Sienna Mercer’s other great series, ‘My Brother the Werewolf’.Sienna Mercer grew up in Toronto, Canada. She was an only child, and always wanted a brother or sister – especially a twin. A twin would have been awesome! Sadly, she never got that sister so, when she was grown up, she did the next best thing - she wrote stories for girls about a girl who reminded her of herself, and gave her the most fun, fabulous twin she could imagine . . . a vampire twin.
  • Amelia Fang and the Bookworm Gang - World Book Day 2020

    Laura Ellen Anderson

    language (Egmont, Feb. 27, 2020)
    MEET AMELIA FANGA plucky little vampire who’s just like you and me . . . Amelia Fang is feeling anxious. Everyone in her class has to write their own stories and read them out loud to the class - but for the first time ever, Amelia has run out of ideas! And she doesn't feel like she can ask for help. So she decides to gets some inspiration from one of the many books in Loose Limb Library. But when Amelia and her friends get there, the gang discovers big bite marks in every book! Bookworms have invaded and they chomp through EVERYTHING and EVERYONE in their path. How will Amelia save all the books – and her friends – before it’s too late?Sink your fangs into the exclusive World Book Day edition of the hilarious and charming AMELIA FANG by bestselling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson - perfect for readers of 7+Discover all of Amelia Fangs’ other fangtastic adventures:Amelia Fang and the Barbaric BallAmelia Fang and the Unicorn LordsAmelia Fang and the Memory ThiefAmelia Fang and the Half-Moon HolidayAmelia Fang and the Lost Yeti TreasureAmelia Fang and the Naughty Caticorns
  • Amelia Fang and the Half-Moon Holiday

    Laura Ellen Anderson

    eBook (Egmont, March 7, 2019)
    A brand new title in the bestselling gorgeously gothic and wickedly funny Amelia Fang series – perfect for readers of 7+MEET AMELIA FANGThe bravest little vampire in the kingdomIt’s the half-moon holidays in gloomy Nocturnia which means no school for Amelia and her friends! Instead they are going to spend it with their Rainbow Rangers troop, (lead by unicorns Ricky and Graham) earning badges on Sugar Plum Island.But whilst exploring, Amelia and the gang stumble upon an ancient curse – and are shrunk to the size of bugs! How will they make the bloodcurdlingly BIG journey to break the curse when they are all so very TINY?Sink your teeth into Amelia’s other howlingly hilarious adventures:Amelia Fang and the Barbaric BallAmelia Fang and the Unicorn LordsAmelia Fang and the Memory ThiefAmelia Fang is perfect for readers of 7+ and fans of Witch Wars, The Worst Witch and Isadora MoonWhen she's not trying to take over the world or fighting sock-stealing monsters, Laura Ellen Anderson is a professional children's book author & illustrator, with an increasing addiction to coffee. She spends every waking hour creating and drawing, and would quite like to live on the moon when humans finally make it possible. Laura is the creator of EVIL EMPEROR PENGUIN and illustrator of WITCH WARS, as well as many other children’s books. AMELIA FANG is her first series as author-illustrator.
  • Escape from Shangri-La

    Michael Morpurgo

    eBook (Egmont, Nov. 7, 2011)
    A gripping and heartfelt war story from Britain’s best-loved children’s author, Michael Morpurgo.Turned away by his own son, Cessie’s long-lost grandfather finds himself in the place he fears most – a nursing home called Shangri-La. Only Cessie loves him and is determined to help him escape and unravel the truth of his past. A past that comes to him only in glimpses – a lifeboat, a tin of condensed milk, a terrifying night on the beaches of Dunkirk in World War II . . .Former Children’s Laureate and award-winning author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master story teller with this tale of strife and loss in World War II.
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  • Thomas the Tank Engine: Happy Birthday

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Paperback (Egmont, June 27, 2019)
    A brand new Thomas the Tank Engine story!When Bertie won't race with him and the Fat Controller sends him to the Steamworks, Thomas thinks he's not a Really Useful Engine anymore. But little does he know that the Fat Controller and the rest of Thomas' friends are planning a party to celebrate his birthday!Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.Have you got all the other Thomas & Friends Picture Books?The Story of Thomas the Tank Engine - 9781405276047A Visit to London for Thomas the Tank Engine - 9781405281263Thomas and the Spring Surprise - 978140522917Thomas the Tank Engine: A Day at the Football - 9781405289238
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  • Roger Hargreaves Mr Men Complete 50 Books Collection Box Set

    Roger Hargreaves

    Paperback (Egmont, March 15, 2019)
    Mr Men Complete 50 Book collection by Roger Hargreaves. The complete series of Mr. Men that let everyone meet some of the favourite Mr Men characters. Titles In This Set:- 1.Mr. Tickle, 2. Mr. Greedy, 3. Mr. Happy, 4. Mr. Nosey, 5. Mr. Sneeze, 6. Mr. Bump, 7. Mr. Snow, 8. Mr. Messy, 9. Mr. Topsy Turvy, 10. Mr. Silly, 11. Mr. Uppity, 12. Mr. Small, 13. Mr. Daydream, 14. Mr. Forgetful, 15. Mr. Jelly, 16. Mr. Noisy, 17. Mr. Lazy, 18. Mr. Funny, 19. Mr. Mean, 20. Mr. Chatterbox, 21. Mr. Fussy, 22. Mr. Bounce, 23. Mr. Muddle, 24. Mr. Dizzy, 25. Mr. Impossible, 26. Mr. Strong, 27. Mr. Grumpy, 28. Mr. Clumsy, 29. Mr. Quiet, 30. Mr. Rush, 31. Mr. Tall, 32. Mr. Worry, 33. Mr. Nonsense, 34. Mr. Wrong, 35. Mr. Skinny, 36. Mr. Mischief, 37. Mr. Clever, 38. Mr. Busy, 39. Mr. Slow, 40. Mr. Brave, 41. Mr. Grumble, 42. Mr. Perfect, 43. Mr. Cheerful, 44. Mr. Cool, 45. Mr. Rude, 46. Mr. Good, 47. Mr Nobody, 48. Mr Birthday, 49. Mr Christmas, 50. Mr Men 12 Days of Christmas.
  • Star Wars Junior Novel Collection 5 Books Set by Ryder Windham

    Ryder Windham

    Paperback (Egmont, March 15, 2018)
    Star Wars Junior Novel Collection 5 Books Set by Ryder Windham Titles in the Set A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of The Jedi, The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.
  • Roblox Top Role-Playing Games

    Egmont Publishing UK

    Hardcover (Egmont, May 2, 2019)
    A comprehensive guide to some of the greatest role-playing games available on Roblox.Get the official scoop on some of the most popular role-playing games on Roblox, like the Bloxy Award-winning MeepCity, the massively popular Royale High, the classic Work at a Pizza Place and much more. Each profile features in-depth interviews with the developers and creators, as well as a comprehensive gameplay guide so you can take your skills to the next level.Also Available:Roblox Top Adventure Games - 9781405291590Roblox Character Encyclopedia - 9781405291613Roblox Annual 2019 - 9781405291156Roblox Ultimate Avatar Sticker Book - 9781405291828
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