Kyle’s dad dresses up as animals to entertain children at parties, fairs, festivals, and other events. At least, Kyle thinks that his dad is an entertainer.
Until a burglary results in Kyle discovering that his dad is an undercover agent, working for a secret organization named No One’s Business – or NOB for short. His dad is a NOB! If this revelation isn’t enough, Kyle’s dad reveals that he needs Kyle’s help.
Kyle accepts the dangerous mission and goes undercover disguised as a sheep within a herd of intelligent cloned sheep. Soon, Kyle is sheep-napped by an evil mastermind named Penelope, whose dastardly plan is to take over the world. Kyle has to work out what the cloned sheep have to do with Penelope’s plan and stop the plan in its tracks. At the same time, he has to pretend to be an intelligent sheep and get out alive. Or he might just end up lamp roast!
Join Kyle as he becomes a junior NOB and embarks on an exciting, hilarious adventure to save the world.
The legend of King Arthur with a BIG twist…
“The next king of Deppland is the person who can remove the sword from the sand,” the king explains.
The king of Deppland is retiring but he doesn’t have an heir of his own. He has a niece and nephew, Artheria and Nigel. As the male heir, Nigel is destined to be king.
Elvis, the king’s wizard, proclaims that the new king will be strong and worthy. He will also be able to remove the sword from the sand.
Nigel isn’t exactly strong and worthy. And the mysterious sword becomes his worst nightmare.
Can Artheria save the day? Who will be the new king? Will the Red Knight kill the heir and steal the throne?
Elvis’ riddle begins a life-changing adventure for everyone involved.
When Pru is kidnapped by her new neighbor, a girl named Laura, she learns the shocking truth. She’s adopted. Her parents are human. And she is a fairy. Pru has no idea what a fairy is, let alone what it’s like to be one. And what about her real family? Her fairy parents?
This children’s novel tells of the final days of Pompeii from the point of view of a seventeen year old boy known as Pliny the Younger.
From a teenage boy celebrating a local festival to fighting for the lives of his family and friends against a devastating natural disaster that changed history, this is Pliny’s story of survival and loss.
It’s Christmas Eve, 1974, when Cyclone Tracy hits Darwin in Northern Australia.
Lucy is at home with her parents and her dog, Foxy. As the ferocious cyclone intensifies, Foxy goes missing. Will Lucy be able to save her dog from the storm? Or will Christmas be a disaster in more ways than one?
This is a moving tale of one family’s ordeal during a true-life event.
Ella stops to watch a group of boys play cricket. She asks if she can join in their game. They react as if she’s a zombie asking to join the church choir!
According to the boys, girls can’t play cricket. Ella will ruin their game.
The boys’ comments make Ella so cross that she agrees to a boys versus girls cricket match.
But there’s a big problem. Ella doesn’t have a cricket team. She has to find a team by the end of the week – a team good enough to beat the boys!
Again, Ella encounters a big problem. She can’t find other girls who play cricket. She has to teach the girls and turn them into cricket stars in time to beat the boys.
Ella faces another problem. Her team is one player short. Who will she get to fill the gap? Her friend Madison? Her Aunt Anna? Jessie the dog? Don’t be silly, dogs can’t play cricket!
On the big day, the best team wins… Is it the boys’ team? Is it the girls’ team?
Who is the secret weapon?
Gary is sick of being a loser. He wants to be popular.
So, he comes up with the best joke ever.
But the joke gets out of control. Soon the whole town is involved. The school is in danger. Gary is too. Can he fix everything before it’s too late?
Sam hates to read. She hates books.
Unfortunately for Sam, her family are bookworms, her mom writes children’s books and her teacher thinks reading is important.
Every day is a battle for Sam to avoid reading and to keep her secret. Life gets so bad, Sam is ready to move to Antarctica.
Instead, Sam is about to have the most embarrassing experience of her life. Will she survive?
Stop! Do not read this book — and help Sam keep her secret.
Move over Indiana Jones… Maya’s life has changed. Her mother is dead, killed in a car accident; she’s befriended by Ethan, a boy who claims he’s from the spirit world; and now her father is missing. What does the legend of the crystal skulls have to do with her father’s disappearance? Will Maya travel to Mexico to save him? How can Maya’s destiny have anything to do with the future of humankind? The Mexican jungle, ancient Mayan ruins, dangerous bounty hunters and evil kidnappers… Yes, Maya’s life has changed. The fate of the world now depends on her.
Across the world, far away from Maya King, a crystal skull is stolen from the British Museum. When Maya hears the news, she is relieved that this time she is not involved. She has nothing to fear from the thieves, especially being kidnapped and held prisoner.
A birthday present for her father sets in motion unexpected events for Maya. Smugglers, the black market and, yes, kidnapping. Maya’s life is in danger again. So, too, are the lives of her father and best friend. Everything is at stake. The smugglers will stop at nothing, but neither will Maya.