Collection: Junior Fiction

Mollie and Peter have a big secret; in their playroom is a magic Wishing-Chair which can grow wings and take them on flying adventures. They rescue their pixie friend from a giant's castle, visit Disappearing Island, and go to a party at Magician Greatheart's palace!

What if Beauty stood up to the Beast, the Princess never tried to sleep on the pea (and wouldn?t have noticed it if she had), and the Swan Maiden took her revenge on the hunter who kidnapped her? The Adventurous Princess and other feminist fairy tales is a retelling of nine traditional fairy tale...

A collection of short moral tales first told by the Greek slave Aesop.

When Elise leaves home-schooling for public school, she copes by speaking as little as possible, but soon her silence becomes an impediment to friendship and to dealing with family secrets.

Elliot faces his darkest period yet. As well as facing up to the death of his mother, he realises that the future of mankind and the survival of everything he holds dear is at stake. But can a bunch of misfit gods, a lost constellation and a mortal boy stand up to the daemon hordes?

As their powers evolve in possibly dangerous ways, the Odds learn of a nefarious experiment in which they are unwitting test subjects and, even more incredible, become friends.

Thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddlow's set to become the youngest member of the Gatekeepers' Guild, but before that, she's got a mystery to solve. There's been a murder at the British Museum and, although the police are investigating, Agatha suspects that they're missing a wider plot going on below Lo...

Agatha Oddlow has been a detective for as long as she can remember -- she's just been waiting for her first big case. And nothing gets bigger than saving the City of London from some strange goings-on. With a home in the middle of Hyde Park, a room full of beloved sleuthing novels, and a secret k...

As the youngest and newest recruit to the gatekeeper's guild, Agatha Oddlow know she's got a lot to prove -- not least because her mother was such an important member of the secret society. So, when an assistant at the National Gallery goes missing, Agatha begins investigating. Soon she uncovers ...