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<p><b>A gripping new <i>Bletchley Park Mystery</i> novel, from Rhian Tracey, author of I, SPY and HIDE AND SEEK.</b><br><br> Mary has a gift for languages and codes that has brought her to the attention of the adults working at Bletchley Park. She finds herself drawn into their undercover operations, learning Japanese in order to decode enemy messages - but the operation she's a part of remains cloaked in mystery. <br><br>As tensions on the Home Front escalate, Mary is forced to face the realities of warfare - the enemy is operating amongst them. Posing as a waitress amidst the glamour and bustle of the Ritz Hotel, Mary uncovers secrets and lies amongst the people she's working mostly closely with. Can Mary steer clear of danger and thwart the devious mission unfolding around her?<br><br>There is just one thing she knows for sure: <i>trust no one</i>.<br><br> <b>A nail-biting wartime story, perfect for readers aged 9 and up, and fans of Phil Earle, Robin Stevens, Lesley Parr and Hilary McKay.</b></p>

An innovative board book design that lets toddlers place three chunky shapes into matching slots. This bold, bright board book makes learning about shapes and first words endlessly fun. A chunky circle, triangle and rectangle attach to the book with colourful ribbons to create an engaging shape-sorter game, perfect for children from one to three years. The shapes slot into a die-cut on the page, with satisfying ease, completing a variety of images, from a rocket ship to a colourful butterfly. Matching the shapes aids children in their fine motor skills, hand-eye co-ordination and problem-solving skills. Each spread also introduces popular first words, making this the ideal book to learn from while having fun. Illustrated in vivid colour and effortless style by Polish artist Susie Hammer. Also available: Match the Colour

<p><b>Welcome to Shiver Point, </b> <b>home of spooks, screams and small-town horror! Enter if you dare...</b><br><br>Mo would be the first to admit he's a bit of a scaredy cat. It's hard not to be in a town like Shiver Point, with its urban legends about Blue Bessie: the ghost of Shadow Hill Cemetery who likes to play deadly games with anyone foolish enough to chant her name. But when Mo tries to prove that he can be brave, things take a chilling turn . . .<br><br>Now Blue Bessie is awake and ready to play, and she's taken Mo's brother as her prize. It's down to Mo and his friends to win her game and bring him home. But there's more than just bones in Bessie's creepy crypts. . . Will the Shiver Squad find their way out? Or will they be lost in the dark forever?<br><br><b>Packed with chills and thrills, SHIVER POINT is a hair-raising horror series for readers aged 9-12, perfect for fans of GOOSEBUMPS and DREAD WOOD.</b></p>

<p><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE WEEK JUNIOR BREAKTHROUGH BOOK AWARD 2025</b><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRANFORD BOASE AWARD 2025</b><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE AMAZON BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024</b><br><b><br><i>'A fast, funny fantasy with some devilish baddies and hi-tech gadgets!' </i>- Daily Mail<br><br>DISCOVER THE PORTAL TO AN INCREDIBLE NEW WORLD IN THIS EPIC MIDDLE-GRADE ADVENTURE. PERFECT FOR FANS OF SKANDAR, PERCY JACKSON and ARTEMIS FOWL.</b><br><br>Peregrine Quinn has always loved hearing her godfather Daedalus Bloom's stories about his life as an immortal, but that's all they were - stories. That is, until the portals that connect the Terran Realm with the Cosmic Realm mysteriously shut down and Daedalus, the only one who can fix them, is kidnapped.<br><br>Peregrine is then swept into a nail-biting adventure, racing through the streets of Oxford, down the riverways of London and into the Under-Underground. She soon realises that not only are the creatures from her godfather's stories real, but they're shooting at her with laser blasters.<br><br>Fortunately she has help from dryad librarian Rowan Strong and Olympus Inc. liaison (and faun) Callimachus Thorn. Together they must fix the portals and rescue Daedalus before an ancient evil rises and chaos takes over. Time is running out and the fate of all the realms is now in Peregrine's hands . . .<br><br><b>GET READY FOR AN EDGE-OF-YOUR SEAT RACE BETWEEN WORLDS WITH PEREGRINE QUINN!<br><br><br></b><b>Why not discover the audio edition, brought to life by the incredible Adjoa Andoh, best known as Bridgerton's Lady Danbury!<br></b><br><br><br><b><i>'An electrifying read - full of fast-paced action, endless fun and fearless imagination.' - </i>A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series </b><br><br><i><b>'Mythology with a modern makeover - Peregrine Quinn's battle to save the cosmic realm is an epic adventure!'</b> - </i><b>Maz Evans, author of <i>Who Let the Gods Out?</i></b></p>

<p><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025!<br><br>FEATURED IN THE OBSERVER BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS ROUNDUP 2025 (12th January 2025)</b><br><br>Separated when they were 6 months old, twins Ani and Riri couldn't be more different. Loud and adventurous Ani wants to be a sleuth when she grows up. Shy and quiet Riri prefers books to people, and just wants a safe, germ free job when she grows up.<br><br>When they're forced to spend the summer together, Ani is convinced it's going to be another Great Twin War like the last time they tried family bonding. But this summer is different - there's a murder, and their dad is arrested as the prime suspect. Can they work together to protect their family and solve the mystery? <br><br><b>An exciting and funny new murder mystery from debut author Niyla Farook. Perfect for fans of HIGH RISE MYSTERY!</b></p>

Deep in the woods, beneath the trees, the animals are gathering. It's time for Mrs Owl's Forest School. Join Mouse, Squirrel, Fox and Rabbit for a little forest school adventure. Out in the woods, they can learn about wildlife, try something new, get creative and - of course - make friends! And today they are learning how to have fun whatever the weather. This book has something for everyone, whether or not they attend a forest school. Embracing the Forest School focus on play and exploration - and written with an expert consultant - this series will have little ones itching to get outdoors and having adventures of their own. Seb Braun (illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson, Baby on Board and author-illustrator of Raj and the Best Day) creates charming, detailed scenes that perfectly blend together storytelling with non-fiction details. In his spare time, Seb volunteers as a Cubs and Squirrels leader (part of the Scouts movement), and his love and knowledge of the outdoors shines through on every page. Perfect for 3-6 year olds.

An adorable novelty slider series all about things that go!All aboard the baby boat,We're sailing on the deep blue seas. All aboard the baby boat,Raise the sails to catch the breeze. A fun rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud, and full of sounds for little ones to join in with! Climb aboard the boat in this brand-new novelty series for babies and pre-schoolers. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, little ones will love to make the boat move on every page. Seb Braun (illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson, the Daddy Grizzle books by Mark Sperring and author-illustrator of Raj and the Best Day) creates friendly, action-packed scenes, full of detail and warmth. Bursting with adorable animal characters off on their holiday, this bright and busy book will provide hours of entertainment. Also in the series: Baby on Board: Train (2023), Car (2023), Tractor (2024), Aeroplane (2024), Bus (2025)

A fun and interactive introduction to the tasty world of food, perfect for children starting school. In Little Explorers: Food, children can learn about delectable ingredients from around the world and how food travels from all over to get to our plates. Young readers will be amazed as they discover how food is made, what the different food groups are, the different foods eaten through time and at celebrations and festivals, and much, much more. Featuring more than 30 flaps to lift and uncover, bold, child-friendly artwork and clear, simple text, Little Explorers: Food is the perfect introduction to new concepts and vocabulary for curious minds aged 3-6. Look out for other books in the Little Explorers series!

An adorable novelty slider series all about things that go!All aboard the baby bus,Step on board and say hello. All aboard the baby bus,The doors SWISH shut, it's time to go!A fun rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud, and full of sounds for little ones to join in with! Climb aboard the bus in this brand-new novelty series for babies and pre-schoolers. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, little ones will love to make the bus move on every page. Seb Braun (illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson, the Daddy Grizzle books by Mark Sperring and author-illustrator of Raj and the Best Day) creates friendly, action-packed scenes, full of detail and warmth. Bursting with adorable animal characters off on a day out in town, this bright and busy book will provide hours of entertainment. Also in the series: Baby on Board: Train (2023), Car (2023), Tractor (2024), Aeroplane (2024), Boat (2025)

A fun and interactive introduction to the wondrous world of weather, perfect for children starting school. Little Explorers: Weather is a lively introduction to Earth's amazing weather patterns and climate. Little ones can have fun discovering what weather is, how the Sun powers our seasons, the water cycle, Earth's awesome atmosphere and much, much more. Featuring more than 30 flaps to lift and uncover, bold, child-friendly artwork and clear, simple text, Little Explorers: Weather is the perfect introduction to new concepts and vocabulary for curious minds aged 3-6. Look out for other books in the Little Explorers series!