A young Traveller girl makes her own musical instrument and the music she makes with it tames a fierce ogre

Kofi dreams of being a professional athlete - but he soon finds following your heart isn't an easy road.

Sam has been best friends with Cal, Fin and Jay for EVER. They're all about to move up to a new school together. But can Sam keep hiding his new friendship with 'weird' new boy Zak Monroe?

A young boy is in for a shock when he picks some fruit from the tree at the bottom of his garden and finds himself with a pet dragon.

The Big Bad Wolf investigates six fairy tales with science facts

Two young girls and their mother embark on the adventure of getting to school on time.

A young boy awaiting a serious operation writes to a dog and is surprised when the dog writes back.

Two girls have to find a way to safety after an accident leaves them stranded in the middle of a vast rewilding reserve.

A collection of new poems for children.

For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury.

Follows the bloody events leading up to and including 1066 through the eyes of the son of Harold Godwinson, lord of the Southern Saxons.

A girl with selective mutism finds herself on a journey to confront her shyness and unwillingness to speak, when a noisy, bossy llama who can speak only to her appears.

Whilst on the subway train with his sister, going to visit their mother in prison, a young boy draws pictures of the lives he imagines some fellow passengers live.

Relates the story of Matthew Henson, an explorer who reached the North Pole.

Follows the daily tribulations of a young Muslim boy as he deals with his family, moving house and starting a new school.

A young thief is drawn into a revolution when she has to flee her village after steal jewels from the Queen's bedroom.

When scary things start happening during their Saturday school detention, four students must work together to survive.

Thirteen-year-old Samim is a loyal friend, a gifted chess player -- and a refugee. After his family is killed in a bombing, Samim makes a long, dangerous journey from Afghanistan to the UK. But even then his safety isn't guaranteed: Samim must tell his story to convince the authorities to let him stay for good.

A collection of poems on many subjects and with many moods from Valerie Bloom.

Introduces Finn N. O. Hope and his life of epic failure!

An illustrated look at the past, present and future of these four countries.

A British-Nigerian girl heads to a school for superheroes when she finds that her Afro hair gives her psychokinetic powers.

A beautiful and sensitive exploration of the experience of child poverty.

In a future world where giant mechanical animals called Constructs fight and are driven by human crews, a young teenage boy is separated from his Wolf Construct and must survive with a new crew of similarly lost youngsters

After the tragic death of his mother, eleven year old Will is sent to temporarily stay with his uncle in the mountains.

Birdie is sent to live with her great-aunt in 1950s Yorkshire and befriends the village's last remaining pit pony

Tells the story of the British empire told through the monumental journeys that shaped it.

Presents a collection of mythological poems from around the world.

A boy from the non-magical mortal world joins a girl in the hidden, magical world of the Archipelago to restore the magic that will save both worlds

As war breaks out, Tom enlists with the rebels aiming to defeat the king's army and Rebel follows him to save him and bring him home.

When his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances, 14 year old Alex Rider becomes involved with MI6 and has to complete his dead guardian's mission.

A collection of compelling short stories about climate change and future worlds.

Isaac must solve the mystery of his father's disappearance and foil the plot to take over the world using metric time.

When one of the Swift family tries to murder Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude, someone has to work out who is the culprit.

A young girl helps in the resistance work by members of the Grand Mosque in Paris whose bravery saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during World War II.

An eleven-year-old girl's world is turned upside-down when she has to go and live with her mother in the city after her father, with whom she lives in the woods, is seriously injured in an accident.

Welcome to Hazard. An ordinary town where strangeness is a way of life. A town where sink holes appear with no warning, where people go missing way too often and where things really DO go bump in the night...

13-year-old Tom Morgan has his life changed when he is inducted into an elite school for thieves.

A young girl finds herself in a supernatural world when she tries to find her missing older brother.

Three teenagers are brought together when they witness a fatal attack on a 14-year-old boy and have to contend with institutional racism in the aftermath.

When the electricity is switched off and life as we know it ends, Dylan and his mum must survive by reverting to old ways of living.

This is Britain as you've never read it.

A novel full of longing, love and heartbreak, inspired by Puccini's Madame Butterfly.

Freya desperately wants to be a famous influencer, like her former best friend, Hye-jin, but no matter what she does, her posts flop. Until Freya's stepdad arrives home with AdelAIDE, a home-assistant robot.

Marv, a teenage boy, tries to win the heart of the cool new girl at school.

A teenage boy who aspires to be a famous rapper finds new motivation to pursue his dreams when his family are in danger of being evicted

When Erik's bad behaviour attracts the wrong crowd, he's sucked into a terrifying new world of drug dealing, trap houses and violence

Two boys compete to become the best tree climber in the village, but an ugly rivalry develops between them.

A lawyer who visits a remote village on business finds the house he is staying in is haunted by a ghost.

A teen boy and girl from opposing factions in society take on the system and try to change it.

Set in the Great Depression in the US, two migrant ranch workers encounter trouble on a farm. Dyslexia-friendly edition.

A 13-year-old boy in denial about his mother's terminal illness imagines sharing stories with a yew tree

Sent by mistake to a juvenile correction centre, a teen boy discovers the wardens are using the boys as manual labour to find a buried treasure

Imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England.

Set in a near-future New England, in a totalitarian theocracy where women are subjugated, one woman attempts to gain individualism and independence.

A botanist survives against the odds when he is left stranded alone on Mars after the rest of the crew leave, presuming him dead after their expedition is aborted due to a destructive storm.

On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help. Why is nobody at home?

A girl makes friends with a boy who has lived in a detention centre for refugees all his life.

Based on the novel by Benjamin Zephaniah, Refugee Boy is an urgent story of a courageous African boy sent to England to escape the violent civil war, a story about arriving, belonging and finding 'home'.

Two classic stories about the split personality of a Victorian doctor and a man taking refuge in a remote Scottish pavilion.

New cover reprint of the Christmas classic in which an elderly miser is visited by three spirits who show him the error of his ways

Streetwise George and his childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on their back, and a hope that one day they'll find a place of their own and live the American dream. But do dreams come at a price!

A STUDENT EDITION

A 17-year-old boy is thrust into fatherhood when an ex-girlfriend dumps her baby daughter on him, as well as having to resolve various issues with his dysfunctional family

Text of this classic Williams play

Full text of this Arthur Miller play.

A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of the most popular texts for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes.

An edition of Shakespeare's play Othello which includes notes, commentary and scene summaries, with some photographs of productions.

Complete scripts of four plays by J B Priestley including An Inspector Calls.

Play set in the trenches of the First World War.

Text of Miller's play based on the witch-hunts that took place in Salem, Massachusetts in the 1690s

Follows the trial of a black man accused of raping a young white girl with all the prejudices of the southern US in the 1930s.

The Great American Novel of love and betrayal in the Jazz Age.

The animals at Manor Farm have had enough of Farmer Jones - he's drunk, reckless and cares little for their welfare. When the boar, Old Major, shares his revolutionary plans, the animals are convinced they can thrive on their own once the despot Jones is overthrown. But as the pigs vie for power, they begin to bear an uncanny resemblance to the tyrants they have overthrown...

Annotated edition of the Shakespeare play, for schools use.

Provides the play text with commentary and background notes.

The classic story of a young governess, her love for her employer and the discovery of his terrible secret.

Annotated edition of the full text of Macbeth to support study

Study edition of the classic play in which a police inspector questions the members of a family about the suicide of a young woman.