Item category 1: Picture Books for Older Readers

When the evil Scarecrow exposes the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to fear toxin, the heroes in half-shells must face their worst nightmares. Meanwhile, Batman's worst fears have already come true as he takes on the Joker and the super-villain Shredder!

In the fourth book in the CatStronauts graphic novel series, the stalwart Cat-Stro-Bot is stranded, and the CatStronauts have to stage an off the books robot rescue! Cat-Stro-Bot has been with the CatStronauts through it all. But now he's stranded on Jupiter's coldest moon after a mission gone wr...

In this next volume of 'Alone', the five children, now accompanied by several dissidents from the Clan of the Shark, have returned to Campton, where Ivan found some clues about the night of the Vanishing. One evening, as they discuss the organisation of their new camp, the Master of Knives comes ...

Marvel's epic exploration of the Star Wars galaxy continues! First, take another dive into the journal of Obi-Wan Kenobi! Jabba the Hutt has a problem, and he's hired the Wookiee bounty hunter Black Krrsantan to find out exactly who's been thwarting his men! A certain old hermit of the dune waste...

In this adventure, Asterix the Gaul and his friend Obelix travel to Rome to rescue their bard, Cacofonix. Whilst there, they manage to become gladiators, performing in front of Caesar himself.

Lost in the depths of the Underworld, Percy and Annabeth's lives rest in the hands of their friends and fellow demigods - Jason, Piper, Leo, Hazel and Frank. Unsure if they'll ever see Percy and Annabeth again, the five must put aside their grief and find the mortal side of the Doors of Death to ...

Bad Guys are after Kittyopolis's bee - can Max and Mindy stop them, BEE-fore it's too late?! Buzzzz off bad guys! There's a new villain in Kittyopolis: Dr. ZomBEE! And he has it in for the city's bees! (Boy, does that sting!). Why would anyone want to hurt bees?! And who is Dr. ZomBEE? It's a Kit...

The Romans have built a barricade around the village. Asterix and Obelix demonstrate their resistance by going on a journey around the entire country, collecting local specialities on the way for a huge banquet.

Samuel Scaredosaurus was scared of lots of things. He was scared of spiders, strange noises, dark shadows and being left on his own. Would he ever be able to face his fears? Written by Brian Moses, this humourous picture book explores different things that might scare children, for example shadow...

Cedric's school is electing class representatives for the first time. A prospect that appeals to Cedric, but also to several other children - including Chen, the little girl he's got a crush on. For this reason poor Cedric finds it difficult to reconcile his feelings with his desire to win, espec...