Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories

Agnes, Hattie and Jake travel on the school bus together, but don't know each other well. They plan a week in Weston, as a 'study break' before exams, but none of them admit the real reasons they need to get away.

Marty arrives in London with nothing but his oboe and some savings from his summer job, but he's excited to start his new life - where he's no longer the closeted, shy kid who slips under the radar and is free to explore his sexuality without his parents' disapproval. From the outside, Marty's li...

12-year-old Mira comes from a chaotic, artistic and outspoken family where it's not always easy to be heard. As her beloved Nana Josie's health declines, Mira begins to discover the secrets of those around her, and also starts to keep some of her own.

Ari has spent all of high school hiding who he really is, staying silent and invisible. He expected his senior year to be the same. But something in him cracked open when he fell in love with Dante, and he can't go back. Suddenly he finds himself reaching out to new friends, standing up to bullie...

Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When they meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. But as the two loners start spending time together, they discover that they share a special kind of...

Meet Margaret. She's going through all the same things most teenage girls have to face; fitting in, friendship and first bras. Life isn't easy for Margaret. She's moved away from her childhood home, she's starting a new school, finding new friends - and she's convinced she's not normal. For a sta...

Meet Margaret. She's going through all the same things most teenage girls have to face; fitting in, friendship and first bras. Life isn't easy for Margaret. She's moved away from her childhood home, she's starting a new school, finding new friends - and she's convinced she's not normal. For a sta...

Evie is so excited to spend her Christmas holiday in Lapland, but when she hears a strange whining noise in the middle of the night, she discovers an Arctic fox caught in a trap. Can Evie rescue him in time?

When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels whole again. She will have an answer to her burning question - why did you go? And she will have someone who understands what it means to be a teenager - unlike Nana. But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her m...

Ray-Chay is the new virtual reality game that everyone's playing, except Ant, who can't get into it. He prefers his old game, where he's created his extraordinary dragon Pradahl, even when he's mocked for his old headset. So when something strange starts happening to the people playing Ray-Chay, ...