Books for Younger Readers

I Broke The Internet!

With Andy McNab

The second collaboration with SAS hero, Andy McNab, and another mad-cap school trip gone wrong!

When The Sky Falls

When the sirens wail, and the bombs start to fall, will a twelve year-old boy pull the trigger on the one thing in his life to show him love?

The Dog Who Saved The World (Cup)

Illustrated by Elisa Paganelli

Based on not one, but two true stories, this is the tale of Pickles, a remarkable and resilient dog, and his brave owner, Elsie.

Edgar And Adolf

With Michael Wagg

Inspired by real life footballing heroes, this is the story of a friendship that spanned many decades and one terrible war.

Albert Johnson & The Buns of Steel

Illustrated by Steve May

When his dad’s baking machine turns into a rampaging robot hellbent on revenge, it’s up to sport-mad Albert to save the day!

Get Me Out of Here!

Danny Mack is about to go on the school trip of his dreams, or so he thinks…because his WILD OUT experience is about to become a NIGHTMARE!

The Unlucky Eleven

Stanley’s football team have gone from heroes to zeroes – they can’t win a match.
So when his teammates start to think they’re cursed, it’s up to Stanley to save the day (and win the last match of the season)!

Scaredy Cat, Scaredy Cat

Kay is scared of everything, but not of a mysterious old man, who moves in down the street. He couldn’t be a wizard, could he??

Grandad’s Medal

Marvin and his granddad go on endless adventures together, but how can he be brave when the old man is no longer there for him? An early reader about grief and loss.

Superdad’s Day Off

Stanley’s dad is a superhero, and boy, does it make him tired?
So when dad finally has a day off, it’s up to Stanley to step up, and become a hero in his own right…

The War Next Door

Masher Milner is the local bully, but when unicycling circus performer Jemima Jessop moves in next door, he might just have met his match.
Get ready for a war like never before!

Superhero Street

Meet Mouse. Plain old Michael J Mouse, ignored by his parents, overlooked by his friends.
Meet Mouse the Mighty. Boy Wonder and defender of the universe!

Illustrations/characters © Sara Ogilvie

Demolition Dad

Jake and his dad have a secret. By day George Biggs knocks down buildings, but at the weekends he’s the Master of Disaster, King of Sting, wrestler extraordinaire, the one and only Demolition Man!

Illustrations/characters © Sara Ogilvie

Elsie and The Magic Biscuit Tin

Elsie loves chocolate, so when she’s granted a wish, there’s only one thing she wants: to turn everything she touches into chocolate. It should be heavenly, but is it…?

Illustrations/characters © Jamie Littler