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Booked Up 2010 Booked Up 2010

  • Takeshita Demons

    Takeshita Demons

    Takeshita Demons is a unique adventure story and a must-read for all fans of Manga.

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  • Warning! Aliens are Invading the School!

    Warning! Aliens are Invading the School!

    Jordan, Boy Dave and Ryan never mean to get into trouble, but somehow it just seems to follow them around…

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  • Z.Rex

    Z.Rex

    13-year-old Adam is having a great time in America – who wouldn’t enjoy testing out the latest virtual reality computer games that his Dad has developed?

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  • The Dying Photo

    The Dying Photo

    Jimmy is Christmas shopping with his parents, when a mysterious stranger offers to take their photograph. In a flash, his Mum and Dad have disappeared and all that is left is a photo of them screaming.

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  • The Joshua Files: Invisible City

    The Joshua Files: Invisible City

    This spy thriller is a real page turner with twists and turns around every corner.

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  • At the Sign of the Sugared Plum

    At the Sign of the Sugared Plum

    The sights and sounds of plague-ridden London are brought to life in this tense historical tale.

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  • Love, Aubrey

    Love, Aubrey

    Reading Aubrey’s letters to the loved ones she’s lost is guaranteed to bring a tear to your eye in this moving story of family and friendship.

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  • Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror

    Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror

    Take a trip to Uncle Montague’s house in the woods in this collection of terrifying short stories – if you dare!

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  • Fever Crumb

    Fever Crumb

    Set in the future many years from now, London has changed. There are no computers, mobile phone or even cars.

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  • Michael Rosen's A to Z

    Michael Rosen's A to Z

    Former Children's Laureate, Michael Rosen, gathers together the best children's poetry from Agard to Zephaniah in this collection. From Grace Nichol's poem about her Caribbean Gran visiting England to Rosen's own hilarious account of his Dad's intolerance to 'The Noise', there are poems to entertain everyone. A brilliant book for dipping in and out of and a great way of getting to know a diverse range of poets.

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  • How to Avoid a Wombat's Bum

    How to Avoid a Wombat's Bum

    Have you ever wondered how long it would take to walk to the sun (about 2,000 years, if you didn’t burn to a crisp!)? And did you know that a snail has 25,000 teeth?

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  • The Lost Thing

    The Lost Thing

    This unique picture book has few words, but the detailed illustrations will give you plenty to think about and enjoy.

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  • The Crowfield Curse

    The Crowfield Curse

    If you like magical mysteries then this might be the book for you.

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  • Clackety-Clacks: Elephant

    Clackety-Clacks: Elephant

    Elephant loves to play with all the animals in this chunky board book, which makes a satisfying 'clackety-clack' noise when shaken.

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  • The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow!

    The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow!

    This collection of silly rhymes will get you giggling and the wacky pictures on every page make it a fun and simple read for all.

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  • Me and My Cat?

    Me and My Cat?

    Ever wondered what it would be like to be a cat? Nicholas finds out when a witch casts a spell on him and he swaps places with his pet cat Leonardo in this hilarious and quirky picture book.

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  • Calm Down, Boris!

    Calm Down, Boris!

    Boris is a VERY friendly monster. But sometimes he gets a little too carried away!

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  • Boffin Boy and the Forest of the Ninja

    Boffin Boy and the Forest of the Ninja

    This graphic novel style book is a quick read and perfect if you don’t like too much text.

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  • Stone Soup

    Stone Soup

    This delightful picture book brings the story of Stone Soup to life, with fun flaps to lift and a CD which you can listen to while you read.

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