Children's Fiction

Running. That's all Ghost has ever known. But he's been running for all the wrong reasons - until he meets Coach who sees something in Ghost: crazy natural talent. If Ghost can stay on track, he could be the best sprinter in the city. Can Ghost harness his raw talent for speed, or will his past finally catch up to him?

In ten stories (one per block), find out what really happens on the walk home from school, when there are no parents or teachers to supervise (or stop the fun!). From hilarious escapades to brave challenges, join the walkers for one journey and many, many detours...

An empowering guide to failures, flops and mistakes made by the greats!

A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a white police officer, drawing connections with real-life history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes.

A powerful, compassionate YA story about a trans teenager, by a leading Irish trans rights campaigner

Bestselling author/illustrator Chris Riddell welcomes you back to the mysterious world of the Guardians of Magic and brand new dangers, in Tiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians, the second title in his stunning adventure series featuring the mysterious flying cloud horses.

Bestselling author/illustrator Chris Riddell welcomes you into a magical world in Guardians of Magic, the first title in a stunning adventure series featuring the mysterious flying cloud horses.

The first book in Chris Riddell's much-loved Ottoline series.

Ottoline and Mr Munroe go on a secret city safari in the fourth book in the award-winning Ottoline series, from Children's Laureate, Chris Riddell.

A glorious Ottoline story from award-winning author and illustrator Chris Riddell. Now available in paperback for the first time

A deliciously dark new offering from the award-winning author-illustrator of the OTTOLINE books