For reluctant readers (children)

Billy's grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around Earth. But when the ship's computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming away on a grand tour of the entire solar system!

Join the intrepid Galaxy Warriors Jet, Tip and Boo Hoo on their quest to save the universe from destructive baddies Lord and Lady Evil and Dr Y. Jet and Tip get a new command from Master Control to intercept some precious cargo. It's time to become space pirates!

Join the intrepid Galaxy Warriors Jet, Tip, and Boo Hoo on their quest to save the universe from destructive baddies Lord and Lady Evil and Dr Y. These intergalactic adventures combine graphic novel and prose, perfectly pitched to engage both older reluctant readers and younger, confident readers.

Sports Day is coming up soon and Suzi's is a great mood - until her class get saddled with mean old Miss Grit as their supply teacher. Miss Grit has it in for Suzi from day one, and worst of all, Suzi's rival, Barbara Meek, is Miss Grit's class favourite.

Lucy has lived her entire life in her sister's shadow - Lola is always the centre of attention and constantly in need of new Clothes for a party or kit for her dancing, meaning Lucy often goes without. But when a talent show comes to town, an unlikely ally helps Lucy step into the spotlight for o...

At an elite academy, attended by the wealthiest students in the galaxy, Hugo works as a watchmaker in a dusty attic room. But he is one of the lucky ones. Many androids like him are jobless and homeless. A privileged student like Dorian could never understand their struggle - or so Hugo thinks wh...

Aman's dad is gone, leaving her feeling lost and alone. She struggles to talk about it, but it's a fact and he isn't coming back. When a lovely man called Gurnam moves onto her street and saves Aman from some local bullies, he and Aman quickly become friends, perhaps even like family. But Gurnam ...

Sterling Thaxton is in love with Lizzie Harris - the beautiful new girl. Her hair is the colour of magic. Her nose is as sweet as music. Her arms are as slender as rainbows. Problem is, she's not interested. Luckily a small canary turns up with some excellent advice.

Tom, Ellie, and Whiskers the cat have to stay with Aunt Tab, aka the Sticky Witch. The Sticky Witch has lots of rules but the most important one is: 'stay away from my treacle pond'. When Tom and Ellie investigate, what they find is beyond their wildest imaginings!

When twelve-year-old Hanh is offered a job as a shop assistant in Hanoi, she sees it as a chance to earn money to send back to her family living in poverty in rural Vietnam. But on her arrival in the city, she soon learns that the job offer was a lie and finds herself working in virtual slavery i...