Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world's first space hotel, battling the dreaded Vermicious Knids, and saving the world are only a few stops along this remarkable adventure.
The fire-breathing fiction series continues! Two young dragonologists set off on a daring, wing-borne mission while rushing to crack an ancient Dragonish code.Fresh from recovering the Dragons Eye, apprentice dragonologists Daniel and Beatrice Cook eagerly await the hatching of the dragons egg in their care. But just as the shell begins to crack, their mentor, Dr. Ernest Drake, is …
Sleeping Beauty's younger, non-magical sister, Annie, still can't rest while trouble in the kingdom threatens her good friend, Snow White. Snow White's evil stepmother has disappeared, and her father wants her married off right away--but who should she choose? How can she tell which prince is best? It's Annie and her good friend Liam to the rescue! A hilarious and and fantastical romp through a…
Geronimo's adventurous sister, Thea, narrates this fabulous adventure that's packed with action, mystery, and friendship! During a marine biology lesson at Mouseford Academy, the Thea Sisters learn about a mysterious shipwreck off Whale Island. According to legend, a very rare diamond called Jasmine's Heart was on the ship when it sank. When biology teacher Professor Van Kraken disappears, the…
From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a bri…
Enter the enchanting world of Silverlake Fairy School with palace-kitchen fairy "Lilac Blossom", in this enchanting series for girls! Bugs and Butterflies is every fairy's favourite magical sport, and Lila dreams of being chosen for her Clan's team at Silverlake Fairy School. Even Lila's school rival - spoilt Princess Bee Balm - is being surprisingly friendly, and appears quite sporting in her …
Newsy news is not just regular news. It's news that's interesting and exciting. Nikki and Deja know that there's plenty of newsy news happening on their block and at Carver Elementary, just waiting to be reported. Luckily, Nikki has her special pen and notepad, Deja has the use of Auntie Dee's computer, and they both have lots of ideas. Before long, the Fulton Street Newsy News Newsletter is bo…
Three children, whose parents have gone to America, try to run a secluded West Country beach hotel on their own. The chaos mounts as they pretend there are adults in charge. A sinister guest brings danger. A ship is grounded off the beach, and crates of washed-up cargo are there for the taking. But the wreck was no accident...
Readers might already know that king Henry VIII is horribly famous for: * having a bit of a weight problem * marrying six unlucky wives * getting very carried away with his chopping block. But this book will also tell them the facts no other biography is likely to tell them - that Henry * was a handsome hunk and sports star * accused his second wife of witchcraft * bricked up his bedroom door a…