Ian Serraillier, Mary Shelley, Andy Shepherd and JL Smith
Ian Serraillier - The Silver Sword
Fiction 9+
216 pages
The night the Nazis come to take their mother away, three children escape in a terrifying scramble across the rooftops. Alone in the chaos of Warsaw, they have to learn to survive on their own.
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein
Fiction 9+
Playset (10 Copies)
A young man's search for the secret of the spark of life leads him to a horrific experiment in which he creates a gigantic creature from dismembered body parts. Rejected by his creator, the initially gentle creature turns monstrous when his desire to find companionship and love are thwarted.
Andy Shepherd - The Boy Grew Dragons
Fiction 7+
205 pages
When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back to the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his own dragon, Flicker.
Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is fun, but also unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbrush and leave your pants hanging from the TV aerial. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker - and quickly. And then something extraordinary happens...
JL Smith - The Abominators
Fiction 7+
131 pages
Mucker, Boogster, Cheesy and Bob, also known as The Abominators, are the most mischievous characters you will ever have come across. Their interests include: chaos, mayhem and filling the school toilets with strawberry jelly.
Their interests definitely DO NOT include: making friends with panty-wanty-woo-wearing new boy, Cecil Trumpington-Potts. Cecil, however, is certain he can change their minds.