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*The OFFICIAL Doctor Who quiz book*Quiz your way through space and time and help the Doctor save the universe! With 250 questions testing your Doctor Who knowledge, this is the official way to prove you have what it takes to be an expert on the Whoniverse.The databanks of the TARDIS have been sabotaged, and Time is being rewritten with all the wrong facts! The Doctor has picked YOU – an expert in his life and times – to help him.If you can help the Doctor answer a host of timey-wimey questions, the databanks will be renewed and filled back up with the Doctor’s true history.Through ten locations, from Earth to Skaro, you must work with the Doctor and his friends to answer questions and battle foes.Get quizzing. It''s only the universe at stake.

This expanded junior novelisation retells the first season of Netflix’s iconic series Stranger Things. Hawkins is a quiet town where nothing exciting seems to happen—until one night when a boy named Will Byers vanishes. Follow his friends Mike, Lucas, and Dustin as they search for him and uncover a world of secret experiments and terrifying supernatural forces. Is Eleven, a girl with incredible psychic powers, the secret to the mystery? This 320-page junior novelisation retells the landmark first season of Stranger Things and is sure to thrill kids ages 10 to 12 as well as fans of all ages. Welcome to the thrilling world of Netflix's hit series Stranger Things. Follow Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, and their friends for mystery, suspense, and supernatural adventures in 1980s Hawkins. Don't miss these other Stranger Things books:Stranger Things: Season Two: The Junior NovelisationStranger Things: Heroes and MonstersStranger Things: Hawkins Horrors

The night Joe Bones spots a cloaked figure leaving his gran’s house, he''s sure that something is afoot. So, when he hears that his gran has passed away he’s convinced the mysterious man has something to do with her death . . .Then Joe discovers that his gran was keeping a secret . . . she was part of an ancient society called Fright Club, investigators of crimes in supernatural hidden worlds ­– from Clinks, the world of skeletons, to the ghostly Veilooo and demon-filled Devilbend. So, Joe convinces his three best friends, Hal, Debbie and Rose to revive the club and track down the mysterious figure to find out what really happened to his gran.What Joe doesn’t know is that each of his friends has a supernatural secret of their own and starting their own Fright Club could unleash a whole heap of trouble . . .A spooky new Middle-Grade series from Sibéal Pounder, bestselling author of Witch Wars, Bad Mermaids, with a fun choose-your-character twist!

The explosive first book in the bestselling Young Bond series, with a new introduction from the author. Before the name became a legend. Before the boy became a man ... Meet Bond. James Bond. There's something in the water at Loch Silverfin. Something that must be kept secret. Something deadly ... It's James Bond's first day at Eton, and he's already met his first enemy. This is the start of an adventure that will take him from the school playing fields to the remote shores of Loch Silverfin and a terrifying discovery that threatens to unleash a new breed of warfare. 'Good, gritty and funny . . . Very clever, Bond, very clever indeed' Daily Mail'A page-turning adventure that will get the hairs standing up on the back of your neck' Sunday Express

A BRAND-NEW ADVENTURE FROM THE WORLD OF PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANSFrom #1 best-selling author Rick Riordan and award-winning author Mark Oshiro comes a new adventure featuring two of the most popular characters from the world of Percy Jackson and the Olympians.A few months after returning from the depths of Tartarus, demigods Nico di Angelo and Will Solace agree to join Nico''s half-sister Hazel Levesque at Camp Jupiter.Hazel needs their help in managing a situation that the boys inadvertently brought about in The Sun and the Star, where the demigods showed the monsters of the Underworld that they have options; they don’t have to be evil.Now some of those monsters have taken up residence at Camp Jupiter to seek refuge. Nico and Will are on site, assisting Hazel when one by one monsters start disappearing from camp. A mysterious dark force is at work, and its plan is to punish all monsters for their past crimes.Things only get worse when Nico, Will, and Hazel learn that they’re all connected to it . . .Return to the World of Percy Jackson in the best-selling, brand-new adventure featuring the original hero in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess – out now!

This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language. The short, simple text is also perfect for anyone looking for an easier read.In this story, it’s Halloween. Sanjay and his friends go trick-or-treating in the streets of York. They meet Joe and take him to a party. Then Joe runs away. But who is Joe, and why is he frightened of fire?Our Penguin Readers books include:Simple text (CEFR-levelled)Pictures to help you understand the storyFun exercises to help you learn and practise EnglishWith the print book, you can get even more help online:Read the book onlineListen to the book being read out loudGet lesson plans for teachersFind answers to check your understandingNote: online resources not available with the eBook.

A brand-new series of novelty board books from bestselling author Tom Fletcher!BOO! There''s a little ghost in your book...Shall we help him spook his friends?Tap, slide, and jiggle the pages to help Little Ghost give his friends Monster and Witch a fright!Toddlers will love this interactive board book, full of fun novelties that encourage curiosity and exploration and a playful narrative that is perfect to read aloud.More Who''s in Your Book interactive board books:There''s a Little Chick in Your BookThere''s a LIttle Snowman in Your BookThere''s a LIttle Puppy in Your BookFor readers up to five, discover the exciting world of Who''s in Your Book:There''s a Monster in Your BookThere''s a Dragon in Your BookThere''s a Witch in Your BookThere''s a Unicorn in Your BookThere''s a Bunny in Your Book

It’s little Duggly’s first Halloween, so the Squirrels are throwing him a special spooky party! Join them in this tabbed board book and find out about all the fun things you can do on Halloween. Enjoy pumpkin picking, dressing up in costumes and making delicious spooktacular treats!Pick a tab to help Duggee and the Squirrels get ready and make it the best Halloween ever!Don’t miss these other amazing Duggee books:Hey Duggee: Halloween Party: A Touch-and-Feel BookHey Duggee: Duggee’s Spooky FunHey Duggee: Halloween Party!Hey Duggee is a BAFTA and Emmy award-winning animation about an adorable dog and his band of Squirrels. It airs in the UK daily on CBeebies and is available on iPlayer. Featuring the voice of comedian and presenter Alexander Armstrong, this warm and hilarious preschool CBeebies show encourages children to get out and about and be active. Join the Squirrel Club in this collection of story, activity and novelty books and earn your badges with the friendliest, funniest dog around!

Explore the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux and the story of the boy and his dog who rediscovered them in this stunningly illustrated fact-filled book for curious young readers.Have you ever wondered what life was like for the human beings who lived hundreds of thousands of years ago? What stories did they tell one another? What stories would they want to tell us?One day in 1940, a young boy named Marcel Ravidat was walking his dog, Robot, near his home in southwestern France. When Robot found a strange hole near an upturned tree, Marcel and his friends rushed in to explore and find some hidden treasure. But the treasure they found was like nothing they had ever expected – prehistoric paintings and carvings that covered the walls of an underground cave, and that told the story of the palaeolithic people that had once called this place home.This rediscovered cave was an important historical find, and the artefacts and paintings inside helped archaeologists and anthropologists piece together what life must have been like for humans living hundreds of thousands of years ago. Little did Marcel know that the mystery of why these paintings were created and what stories the artists were depicting would continue to capture our imaginations as we still debate their meaning today.Beautifully illustrated by emerging talent Kate Winter, with incredible panoramic fold-out pages, this is a book to treasure and to read again and again, perfect for all fans of natural history and curious young explorers.Praise for The Fossil Hunter: ''A captivating story [...] wonderfully atmospheric'' - JUNO magazine

A vampire is on the loose!On what they hope is going to be a holiday, the Doctor and his companions arrive in a quiet, unassuming seaside town called Whitby.The terrible significance of the place evades them, until they happen upon a theatre production that captivates their attention . . .Dracula!Suddenly, murders are occurring left, right and centre, each victim with trademark puncture wounds on their neck. Ian is soon missing, and a town shrouded in myth and legend is beginning to live up to its name.Clearly there is a Dracula at large. But the TARDIS team quickly realise: you can never trust a vampire . . .

Full of friendship, family, fun and tween drama, Francine Pascal''s iconic Sweet Valley twin sisters come to life in a brand-new graphic novel series that is perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, The Baby-Sitters Club, and Roller Girl. The buzz at Sweet Valley Middle School is all about Nora Mercandy, the new girl living in the town’s infamous haunted house. Jessica is convinced there’s something witchy about her, but Elizabeth thinks there’s more to the story.Caught in a whirl of rumors and a rift with her twin, can Elizabeth discover the truth before friendships are torn apart?The fourth book in the Sweet Valley Twins graphic novel series, for readers aged 9+.

A thrilling Choose Your Own Adventure® book based on Netflix’s Stranger Things!Are YOU ready to journey to the dark side of Hawkins, Indiana? Join Eleven, Dustin, Max, Lucas, and their friends as they explore Pennhurst Asylum, the creepy old Creel house, and possibly even the Upside Down. The decisions YOU make will decide the fates of the characters and lead to unexpected, thrilling, and even deadly outcomes. Fans of Netflix’s hit show Stranger Things will love this exciting addition to the Choose Your Own Adventure® series. In Netflix’s Stranger Things, a group of young friends explore supernatural forces and secret government exploits in Hawkins, Indiana, in the 1980s. As they search for answers, the children embark on incredible adventures and unravel extraordinary mysteries.

Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Pirates!!Sail back in time with Jack and Annie in this full-colour graphic novel adaptation of the children’s classic, perfect for readers aged 5–7.Be careful what you wish for in the magic tree house – it might just come true! This time, Jack and Annie have been whisked away to a beautiful beach. It’s paradise! That is, until the pirates arrive . . .The dreaded Cap’n Bones is looking for buried treasure, but he can’t solve the treasure map’s riddle. He thinks Jack and Annie know where his treasure is, and he’s not letting them go until they find it! Join Jack and Annie as they sail the high seas of history and try to solve the treasure map mystery – and meet a magical, mysterious new friend!

Wednesday meets The Secret Garden with a touch of Knives Out in this gorgeously gothic and mysterious adventure about family secrets, devilishly bad deeds, and a touch of murder . . . Once, the great house of Skulkmoor stood proudly on its hillside, commanding the attention of anyone who came by. Now, it is a curious puzzle of a place - not least thanks to the giant wall which cuts it straight in half, separating the two warring families that live inside it.For you see, many years ago, the Fox family was torn apart by a question of murder - and of inheritance. With no clear heir, the vast family fortune - and the house - has been literally divided in two. But now, two young cousins, one from rival sides of Skulkmoor, must race to solve the crime - or face losing their home forever.Can Ted and Iris put their differences aside and save their family fortune - or will they play their part in destroying everything?From the bestselling author of The Unadoptables and The Midnighters, and perfect for fans of The Swifts and Murder Most Unladylike.Praise for Hana Tooke''A high-speed, witty, absurd and joyful adventure'' - Katherine Rundell on The Unadoptables ''A corker of a story'' - Emma Carroll on The Unadoptables

Join Ms Rachel and look after the animals on the farm in this fun, interactive 12-button noisy sound book, perfect for babies and toddlers. Come to the farm and have fun with Ms Rachel, everyone’s favourite teacher. Can you help Ms Rachel take care of her animal friends while Old MacDonald goes to the market? Join in with mooing, barking, laughing and singing by pressing the 12 different sound buttons that bring the story to life. There’s plenty of animals to meet and you can listen to them, and Ms Rachel too, in this adorable, noisy farm book!A fun and interactive board book, ideal for babies and toddlers. Makes the perfect gift!Don’t miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel:Ms Rachel and the Special SurpriseMy First Colouring BookPotty Time with Bean100 First WordsMs Rachel and Bean and the Bedtime RoutineHide and Seek with HerbieFrankie's Train Day

The hilarious second book in the Alex vs Axel series by the author of Charlie Changes Into a Chicken.Alex, Axel and the rest of the gang are back – but this time it’s Earth that’s in trouble . . .Time has been frozen and every single person on the planet is in mortal danger. With just seven days to help them, the team are going to need extra help, which arrives in the shape of Alex''s family cat, Mr Sunshine, and a bloodthirsty gnome called Finagle.Facing monsters, angels and warlocks, our unlikely heroes set off on a double quest. But can they overcome their own doubts and fears in time to save the day . . . ?''Brilliantly written and very, very funny'' – Ross Montgomery, author of I Am Rebel, on Alex vs Axel: The Impossible Quests.