Peters Books for Schools

When some priceless treasures go missing, all clues inexplicably lead to the Black Cat - but with granny gone, who is behind the daring heist?

When a viral video transforms the very normal Billy Smith into an overnight star, he must contend with everything that comes with fame.

Oh no! Tom's stuck at home with a fractured ankle and it's spoiling his fun.

Audrey and Ivy become embroiled in the mysterious disappearance of a fellow student while trying to bring Lola's killer to justice.

A young girl sent to a strange and frightening school thwarts the evil plans of the evil science teacher to turn all the pupils into monsters.

Spensa's life as a Defiant Defense Force pilot has been far from ordinary.

Tog discovers that being a Christmas Elf isn't as fun as he expected, but when he is accused of being a present thief he must try to find the real culprit.

Greg finds himself on a basketball team with the other kids who failed to make the cut at tryouts.

Andy and Terry head to the new camping level of the treehouse for a relaxing holiday, but many mishaps ensue.

The Christmasaurus is back to help the children on the naughty list discover the true meaning of Christmas and change their ways.

When Jack's beloved toy Dur Pig goes missing on Christmas Eve, he sets off to rescue him from the land of lost things with the help of the Christmas pig.

Soon after a young boy moves to a new town, the lightning during a strange storm begins to make changes to the children on his street.

Set 100 years in the future, 12-year-old Prince Alfred sets about saving a ravaged, dystopian Britain from the evil that has taken over.

William and the Christmasaurus meet the Winter Witch whose power over time allows Santa Claus to deliver his presents on Christmas Eve.

A Victorian orphan has an adventure with a woolly mammoth.

A boy has a magical Christmas when he comes into possession of his own dinosaur.

Two teenage boys find solace in each other when they are informed that they have been selected to die in a day's time.

A collection of short stories by Enid Blyton set around Christmas time

A boy enrols at a Wizard school and has amazing adventures.

A boy discovers that his granny was an international jewel thief and helps her plot to steal the crown jewels.

A boy journeys to the elf kingdom to find his father and ends up helping the elves start a Christmas tradition.

Aria's new puppy Jackson gets into trouble when the family come round for Christmas.

A magical snow globe helps George and his distant father to reconnect in this modern take on A Christmas carol.

Jasmine determines to get a donkey whose owner is too frail to look after it to come and live on the farm but needs to talk her parents into it.

Three more stories all about 6-year-old Mabel and the various adventures she has, all from the point of view of Mabel herself.

One Christmas is very different when the parents can't be there and the children of five families have Christmas as they really want it.

From Victorian London, a twelve-year-old orphan girl, her horse and their friend Rinki have an adventure to the North Pole and together, they invent Christmas as we know it.

Use the upper and lower flaps to create all kinds of unlikely Christmas combinations.

Spending Christmas in Norway with her distant father, a young girl cares for an unwell bear and her kindness has consequences far beyond saving another creature's life.

Due to efficiency savings at the post office, Santa is made redundant. He finally gets work as a bin man but then finds a bundle of old letters that were never delivered to him and determines to find the writer.

A young meerkat travels the world looking for the perfect Christmas

Daisy gets a part in the school Christmas play

William and the Christmasaurus meet the Winter Witch whose power over time allows Santa Claus to deliver his presents on Christmas Eve.

Find out how Santa, Mrs. Claus, the reindeer and the elves celebrate another successful Christmas present delivery run on the night after Christmas in this rhyming picture book.

Mira and Dave join in the Christmas celebrations at Unicorn School.

While travelling to Wales by train to visit her gran, a girl falls asleep and wakes to find that she has been transported back to World War II and evacuated to a remote farm in the Welsh countryside.

A lonely boy wishes upon a shooting star on Christmas Eve and has a magical adventure when the Christmas tree decorations come alive.

Three snowmen friends travel to the North Pole to meet Father Christmas.

A seasonal Rainbow Magic adventure where Kirsty and Rachel must help save the magic of Christmas.

Mince pies go undercover in a supermarket to find out who, or what, is destrying the Christmas treats on the shelves.

A boy has to help out Santa on Christmas Eve when he accidentally gives him amnesia after setting a trap for him to discover whether he is real or not.

Barack Obama's autobiography about his early life, adapted for a young teen audience.

I am no superhero. But I can save you from the one who claims to be.

The powerful, urgent manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo

When Empress and Aniya switch bodies on their 16th birthday, they learn a valuable lesson about the importance of friendship.

LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2021

Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem read at the inauguration ceremony for US president Joe Biden, on themes of society, identity and hope.

A masterpiece of a family in crisis from twice Booker-shortlisted author Damon Galgut

1944, in the ruined wine cellar of a Tuscan villa, as bombs fall around them, two strangers meet and share an extraordinary evening.

An incisive - and deeply practical - essay from the acclaimed author of Don't Touch My Hair

Hello, Niveus High. It's me. Who am I? That's not important. All you need to know is... I'm here to divide and conquer. - Aces

'Read this book to learn, but also to honour the man. We shall never see his like again.' - Sunday Times

A guide to modern life for young transgender or non-binary people, defining labels and identities, and with uncensored advice on coming out, sex, and relationships.

A girl tries to escape the opressively strict and abusive family life she experiences dominated by her alcoholic father.