Books published by publisher Tamarind

J.J. must baby-sit his little sister for a week while their mother is at work. The siblings have fun together doing different things each day, and on the last day they decide to paint a mural on the garden shed. Just when they're finishing, little sister has an accident and paint spills everywhere. When Mom arrives she is horrified by the mess, that is until she notices the mural.

Something strange is going on by the slimy river Oozeburn. But Jay is the only one who knows. The ancient predator Zilombo is loose and has snatched Jin’s baby brother. When Mizz Z, a secret agent, arrives to investigate, the race is on to save him. But the beast’s mysterious powers are evolving. She’s getting stronger. As Jin, his sister Frankie and Mizz Z make their plans, Zilombo grows hungrier…

David Grant and his wife Carrie are the best known pop vocal coaches in the UK. Their client list includes Take That, Spice Girl Melanie C., Lemar, Will Young and numerous others. David also had a music career of his own, and has won a MOBO Award and been nominated for a Brit Award. This book follows the life of the young David, a boy who loves music and reading. He overcomes a daunting move from Jamaica to post-war Britain, a near-fatal car crash, dull jobs and unsuccessful auditions with hard work and determination.