Item category 1: Short Chapter Book

The Killer Cat has his own special brand of art criticism - and Ellie's mum's new art-class creations don't stand a chance! A scratch here just happens to shred a painting; a nudge there somehow slips a clay pot off a shelf. Dad hopes a particularly hideous sculpture will be next, but the Killer ...

An installment in Anne Fine's popular 'Killer Cat' series, this book finds Tuffy the Killer Cat celebrating his birthday - on Halloween night!

Castile, Spain, 1099. Cristina is just a frightened servant girl, until she becomes a crucial player in fighting back the Berber invasion. Will she have the courage to support the great knight, El Cid, in his final battle?

Moody Margaret finally gets her own back on arch-enemy Horrid Henry in this hilarious book filled with dastardly dares and terrible tricks.

Bonnie and Sam are best friends. No one loves horses the way they do. When Bonnie whispers to them, they understand, and Sam always knows if they need a drink, or a race around the paddock. The girls ride together whenever they can, and they have the best adventures, like the time they rode their...

Tuffy can't wait for Ellie and the family to go away on holiday. A week of freedom lies ahead - if only he can get away from the catsitter. But everything goes wrong when Tuffy is catapulted into the arms of horrid, sweet-as-pie Melanie.

After a horse-riding scare, Gina has lost all her confidence and wants nothing more to do with riding. But when magic pony Comet turns up at the pony rescue centre that her mum runs, Gina finds her love of horses comes cantering back!

The Wicked Fairy has captured the magical firebird and stopped any music playing in Enchantia! Can Rosa free the firebird and help her friends to dance once more?

Rosa knows that her new red ballet shoes are special, but she soon discovers that they are magical when she is whirled into Enchantia! On her very first adventure, can Rosa free the swan princess from King Rat's curse?

Jessie Starkling is really worried when no one turns up to her family's circus by the sea. But when lovable spotted pony Comet comes ashore, Jessie's seaside summer looks like it might turn out to be a real splash!