Completely hilarious ... kind of The League of Gentlemen for kids' Zoe Ball Shabba me whiskers! It's a bold new look for Mr Gum, the best-selling cult classic, ready for a new generation of nibbleheads.
Buried amongst the treasures in Professor Brownstone's vaults, lie a humble collection of books. Filled with legendary stories from his ancestors, they tell of fearless fighters and unlikely heroes.
Set in Northern Afghanistan, 2001, this novel explores the relationship between a young American woman and a refugee girl. When the Taliban takes her brother and father to be soldiers, and the bombing of her tiny village kills her mother and baby brother, Najmah makes a dangerous journey over the mountains to Pakistan.
An Iraq war veteran, a young Iraqi-American man, and a supreme love of John Coltrane. An unlikely friendship brings together the disparate worlds of modern America and traditional Islam.
The Powers are no ordinary family - they're pooper-soured! That is, super-powered. All except Suzie. Poor ordinary Suzie has no powers at all. Or does she? Meet the not-so-super superheroes who seem to attract trouble wherever they go.