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Paperback. Features characters such as - a greedy king, a very bad giant, a fairy queen and more. This title is intended for eight-year-olds to share or read alone. Illustrator(s): Cox, Steve. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Puffin
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000645
ISBN
9780140380521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Suitable for seven-year-olds to share or read alone, this title includes fifteen stories from some of our best-loved authors, including Philippa Pearce, Rudyard Kipling and Francesca Simon. Find out how the camel got his hump, how Jimmy learnt to vanish and what Horrid Henry got up to on holiday.. Illustrator(s): Cox, Steve. Editor(s): Cooling, Wendy. Num Pages: 176 pages, b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Puffin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140374605
ISBN
9780140374605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 6.02

Paperback. Suitable for every five-year-olds to share or read aloud, this title includes seventeen stories, full of adventure and magic, by much-loved writers, including Margaret Mahy, Ted Hughes and Malorie Blackman. Illustrator(s): Cox, Steve. Num Pages: 144 pages, b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Puffin
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
9780140374582
ISBN
9780140374582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. With a martian in a supermarket, a monkey in trouble and a magic pearl tree, this book is suitable for six-year-olds to share or read alone. There's something for everyone to discover in this collection. Illustrator(s): Cox, Steve. Num Pages: 144 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 211 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Puffin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140374599
ISBN
9780140374599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.05

Paperback. This beautifully illustrated Companion Reader is an exact transcript of Jim Weiss s award-winning storytelling performance of Jules Verne s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, available on MP3 and audio CD from Well-Trained Mind Press." Illustrator(s): West, Jeff. Num Pages: 120 pages, 28 full color illustrations. BIC Classification: YFC; YFJ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Peace Hill Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933339979
ISBN
9781933339979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.75

Paperback. An anthology of stories and poetry on the theme of change featuring Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic writers for Young Adults. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFN; YFU. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. .
Publisher
Stripes Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847158390
ISBN
9781847158390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Chilling tales of murder and revenge from the queen of the psychological thriller Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYB; YFCB; YFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551297
ISBN
9780751551297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. An illustrated collection of over twenty stories of magic and humour. It includes classics such as "The Little Mermaid", "Treasure Island" and "The Princess and the Pea" along with some original tales such as "The Bed Monster's Secret" and "The Pesky Parrot". Series: Illustrated Story Collections. Num Pages: 512 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YDC; YFU. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 176 x 218 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1486.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409507659
ISBN
9781409507659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. There's more magical mayhem when Granny's Halloween party goes off with a bang, a birthday trip to a build-your-own-bear factory careers out of control, and who could possibly be responsible for penguins paddling at the local swimming pool? Illustrator(s): Berger, Joe. Series: Hubble Bubble. Num Pages: 128 pages, Two-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YFN; YFQ; YFU. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Nosy Crow Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857633170
ISBN
9780857633170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. Ten football stories from a selection of children's authors, including Rob Childs, Paul Stewart and Narinda Dhami. Meet Craig, who takes advice from a phantom footballer, and Dave, an inexperienced goalie who has to make split-second decisions in a penalty shoot-out. Num Pages: 176 pages, b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YDC; YFR; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 130. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KTG0002596
ISBN
9780552545273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Erik and Freya are Vikings with a big problem - Olf. He's a monster-sized baby who just won't stop growing. Series: Edge: Tommy Donbavand's Funny Shorts. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; 5AR; YFQ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 157 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445146737
ISBN
9781445146737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. You've fed them bread, now they want you dead in this hilariously comic caper that'll have kids going quackers with laughter. Series: Edge: Tommy Donbavand's Funny Shorts. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 4KHN; 5AH; 5AR; YFQ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445146775
ISBN
9781445146775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.52

hardcover. Poor Mr Swimble is having a bad day. Rabbits are bouncing out of his hat, pigeons are flying out of his jacket and every time he points his finger, something magically appears - cheese sandwiches, socks ..even a small yellow elephant on wheels! It's becoming a real nuisance - and he's allergic to rabbits. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 147 x 225 x 32. Weight in Grams: 486. Good clean copy with light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Doubleday Childrens
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001687
ISBN
9780857534835
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Poor Mr Swimble is having a bad day. Rabbits are bouncing out of his hat, pigeons are flying out of his jacket and every time he points his finger, something magically appears - cheese sandwiches, socks ..even a small yellow elephant on wheels! It's becoming a real nuisance - and he's allergic to rabbits. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFC; YFH; YFQ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Condition
New
SKU
9780552574495
ISBN
9780552574495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.97

Paperback. Located on the western edge of London is the county of Buckinghamshire. In the 1960s, the author was a junior reporter for the Bucks Free Press, where he began writing stories for young readers that were published every week in the newspaper. In this title, the stories are a selection of those. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFQ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552572804
ISBN
9780552572804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. A collection of eleven stories for children that tells how a particular animal came to be as it is now such as. Illustrator(s): Adamson, George. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFP; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 125 x 196 x 7. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571274208
ISBN
9780571274208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.07

Paperback. Little Max Nix is on a quest to find the perfect suit he can go ice-fishing, cow-milking and town-walking in. Series: Faber Children's Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFA; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 180 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571314645
ISBN
9780571314645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.04

Hardcover. "New Longman Literature" is a selection of pre- and post-1914 fiction, poetry and plays. They include activities which offer specific practice in the skills required by the English Test in the SATs. "Different Cultures" is a collection of short stories covering a range of themes. Editor(s): Doran, P. Series: New Longman Literature 11-14. Num Pages: 232 pages, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: 4KHN; 5AN; YFU; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 136 x 479 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582488502
ISBN
9780582488502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.06

Paperback. Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story, appropriate for 6-8 year olds, in which YOU are the hero. Series: Edge - I Hero Immortals. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AH; 5AR; YFH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445151045
ISBN
9781445151045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.83

Paperback. New easier-access I HERO choose-your-own-destiny adventures from the award-winning 2Steves. Series: Edge - I Hero Immortals. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AG; 5AR; YFH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445140841
ISBN
9781445140841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.59

Paperback. Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story, appropriate for 6-8 year olds, in which YOU are the hero. Series: Edge - I Hero Immortals. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AH; 5AR; YFH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445151038
ISBN
9781445151038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.62

Paperback. Hot spin-off from the I HERO series, YOU are a famous character of legend! Written by the award-winning 2Steves! Illustrator(s): Lawrence, Jack; Tunney, Andrew. Series: Edge: I Hero: Legends. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AH; 5AR; YFH; YFJ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445151830
ISBN
9781445151830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YDC; YFM; YFU. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002494
ISBN
9781509809905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Thirty-six eerie short tales, most of which were originally published on the blog of the same name, relate to an imaginary museum of creepy artifacts and are arranged into such thematic "drawers" as love, luck, song, and fairy tales. Illustrator(s): Jansson, Alexander. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: YFD; YFG; YFH; YFJ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 142 x 212 x 34. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062313140
ISBN
9780062313140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.53

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Fifteen, Different Artists. Num Pages: 224 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 271 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
Award Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841356143
ISBN
9781841356143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.29

Hardcover. This edition of the Sherlock Holmes short stories is one of a series consisting of unabridged versions of 19th-century classics, with introductions, glossaries, and activities for individuals, pairs and groups. Series: New Windmills. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: YFA; YFU; YQEF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 195 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435126100
ISBN
9780435126100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99

Paperback. Four new stories and four shorter poems introduce Alfie to the magic of the countryside, the excitement of the seaside, the mystery of night-time and the rhythm of the seasons. It is a companion volume to "The Big Alfie and Annie Rose Storybook". Illustrator(s): Hughes, Shirley. Num Pages: 64 pages, 64. BIC Classification: YBC; YFU. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 261 x 219 x 7. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Red Fox
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099258919
ISBN
9780099258919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. John's mother is getting married and he has to leave the reservation. John's grandfather tells him he has the special unbreakable code to take with him. This story portrays the quiet pride of a Navajo code talker as he explains to his grandson how the Navajo language, faith and ingenuity helped win World War II. Full color. Illustrator(s): Miner, Julia. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 270 x 232 x 3. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northland Publishing United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873589178
ISBN
9780873589178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.39

Paperback. The Longman Caribbean Writers Series comprises of many classic novels, short stories and plays by the best known Caribbean authors, together with works of the highest quality from new writers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFU; YQEF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
4 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582642614
ISBN
9780582642614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.33

Paperback. BIC Classification: YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. .
Publisher
Rupa & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788129118929
ISBN
9788129118929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.89

Hardcover. Kipling began these stories in Vermont, to amuse his daughter when they were living in his wife's home town. The comic explanations, such as "how the camel got his hump" and "how the whale got his throat", are complemented by the author's illustrations, with their extensive and ridiculous captions. Illustrator(s): Kipling, Rudyard. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w illustrations, 2-colour endpapers, bookplate. BIC Classification: YFA; YFP; YFU. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 208 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857159066
ISBN
9781857159066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. These witty stories were originally told by Kipling to his own children. In them he gives fanciful accounts of how and why things came to be as they are. Stories include how the leopard got his spots, and the beginning of armadillos. Series: Wordsworth's Children's Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261022
ISBN
9781853261022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.47

Paperback. Tells the story of Helen and the judgement of Paris, of the gathering Heroes and the siege of Troy; of Achilles and his vulnerable heel, reared by the Centaur on wild honey and the marrow of lions; and, of Odysseus, the last of the Heroes, his plan for the wooden Horse and his many adventures on his long journey home to Greece. Illustrator(s): Baynes, Pauline. Series: Puffin Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: YFJ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 178 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141341965
ISBN
9780141341965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.19

Paperback. The great Norse sagas are full of magic and heroic deeds. In this book, Odin's wanderings, Thor's hammer, the death of Bakkur, the vision of Ragnarok - tales which have been told since time immemorial - are given a fresh life. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YFJ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 178 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141345253
ISBN
9780141345253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.15

Paperback. A collection of contemporary stories from top Irish children's writers. Editor(s): Dunbar, Robert. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 130. Weight in Grams: 125. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.Signed and inscribed by the author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KEX0280924
ISBN
9780862786601
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFB; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780141365565
ISBN
9780141365565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.64

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFB; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141365589
ISBN
9780141365589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141365572
ISBN
9780141365572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

CD-Audio. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFA; YFH; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 130. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
CD
Publication date
2017
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141377902
ISBN
9780141377902
CD
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Ten incredible trips into the unknown await you.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFG; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007535026
ISBN
9780007535026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.02

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