David Fickling Books

It's the second bumper comic book full of the laugh-out-loud humour, the thrilling adventure, the just plain awesome of The Phoenix comic!

Who knew evil could be this lovable? Evil Emperor Penguin has one wish - to take over the world!

Bored with the usual suspects? Got a thirst for more nifty nature knowledge and a love of the unknown underdog? Then Lesser Spotted Animals 2 is the book for you! Discover more brilliant beasts you never knew you needed to know about from the altai argali to the yellow-throated marten and everything in between.

School and superpowers, family arguments and flying tube trains, and rocket-powered sibling rivalry... it's all jam-packed into the epic Power Up! Previously published as Mega Robo Bros but now reformatted in a longer, chunkier package with brand new content, Power Up is a winning mix of family drama and thrilling action, in graphic novel form.

Become a comic master with HOW TO MAKE AWESOME COMICS! Learn how to invent awesome characters, tell thrilling stories and best of all, how to draw so you can make your very own AWESOME COMIC! As originally featured in the Phoenix, a weekly story comic for children (www.thephoenixcomic.co.uk).

A hilarious first novel from Neill Cameron, creator of the Mega Robo Bros series and How to Make Awesome Comics.

A deeply insightful debut novel that poignantly deals with bullying, friendship and loneliness. Sally Christie has created a beautifully simple and engaging story that will touch your heart.

Shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award and Young Adult Book Prize. One of the Sunday Times' Best Children's Books of the Year. FURIOUS THING roars with justifiable anger at an unfair world, as one girl fights to claim back the spaces that belong to her and battles to be heard...

A picture book that will take you to the stars! A new and fabulous style from acclaimed illustrator, Richard Collingridge, teamed with a wonderful rhyming text from David Fickling. Featuring epic space scenes and a giant double gatefold surprise. Blast off on a cinematic space adventure that is out of this world.

A coming of age story set in a remote village in the Philippines, about growing up, discovering yourself and the impact of colonialism on native peoples and their lives.

True stories about the world's most amazing people! Get to know NELSON Mandela on First Name terms.