Modern and contemporary fiction Books

As usual the twin twelve year old boys were fighting but this time it was over of all things an old atlas that they'd found in the attic when searching for the bobbles for their brand new second hand blue artificial Christmas tree that if the truth be...

Heath and Robin have invented some brilliant contraptions for their summer holiday.But this summer, the beach is simply covered in plastic bottles!How can our hero inventors help clean the oceans - and make something wonderful from the things people...

These are sad times for a stray cat called Molly, who faced with a lack of shelter and food, dreams of a better life where she belongs to a young witch called Polly. So begins Molly's tale of adventure where not all things are as they seem...

Heath and Robin have created something that not even their Mum knows about - a time machine!The trouble is, having visited the distant past, they accidentally bring an uninvited guest back to their own time - and it's not even house trained.Will Heath...

Aratake, a young boy nobody had hope for. Turned heads after, having lost his entire family, getting his life back together. He had fought for everything he had accomplished and was adopted by a rich business man. Aratake thought he finally wouldn't get...

Ever dreamed of owning a dog but your parents wouldn't let you? Well, perhaps that dream might change after reading this story. Dare to find out what it takes to convince your Mum and Dad that they really need to get you a dog. It's not pretty and at...

In all his stories Little Globy wants to bring smiles on everyone faces, but in this story he wants to do something more. He was making new friends, helping them and helping the environment to be clean and safe for everyone.Every day Little Globy will...

All of Heath and Robins' inventions are well...well intentioned, but they don't really work. Not properly anyway. So, when they give their mother a birthday present to help with the housework, they realise that it's one invention too many!

Laura era una niña muy inquieta, vivía en una pequeña casa, en un pequeño bosque, en un pequeño reino, en el tiempo en que existían caballeros, dragones, hadas, duendes y princesas, y precisamente esa era la cosa más importante para la pequeña Laura,...

**The sequel to Lucy's Web**Lucy's Back, and this time she's brought her friends...When she's offered the chance to become the E-safety mentor at school, Lucy soon finds that the disasters she experienced online are small potatoes compared to those of...

Casina's friend Steve reveals there are hidden portals or entrances outside shops that will carry you through to different places in Time. The nature of the shop provides the clue as to the destination. Casina witnesses the birth of a new planet. She...

A rough treasure map, discovered in a neglected dinghy, starts two boys on a set of clues, each one bringing a greater reward. It's not plain sailing (as they say), because all the way, they are dogged by a modern day pirate, who wants the treasure for...

Pierluca è un bambino curioso e un po' capriccioso. Un giorno incontra un cagnolino molto particolare che gli farà vivere fantastiche avventure.

Hello, I'm Grampa Jim and I've written this wee book for everyone who enjoys colouring in and when you've finished maybe you'll have designed your very own tartan.

In this charming tale, young Sophie struggles with her handwriting until she meets Minnie the Kind Fairy, who gives her a box of magical pencils. With patience and hard work, Sophie learns that true magic lies within herself. Filled with delightful...

Out on Tex's farm lived a bunch of quirky crittersWho often told tales that would give you the jitters.Stories of misfortune are still told to this dayOf an old man and his misadventures, everyone would say.The work was never-ending, not filled with...

Ahhhh! Ouch! Phew!Grandma Has Staples in Her Knee describes the journey of knee replacement from her grandchildren's point of view.It records their reactions to her pain, how they understood what was happening and how they helped her afterwards. Many...

Join 5-year-old William for a rhyming story of his fun weekend adventures with his Nana. This is a feel-good story of the bond between a grandson and grandmother. The love they have for each other shines through in this real-life story.

When Jessica isn't feeing well, her mum comes up with an idea to make her better, and feel better she does, but there's a drastic turn for Jessica's mum as she gets Jessica to help. It might just turn out to be her worst decision yet.

This is a story of Lexi, a feisty, colourful little llama (baby cria) and her mama. It includes many other llamas, and Farmer Collins, the owner of the Collins Family Llama Farm, a place where people came to visit and pet the llamas and sometimes paint...

Monique is in the supermarket with her mother when she comes across a packet of seeds on sale: "Grow your own dragon, just add water."She thinks it will turn out to be a snapdragon, and she asks her mother if she can have it.Her mother agrees. What...

The True Story of Santa's Sleigh captures the magic and fantasy of Christmas. Taking place in the countryside several days after Christmas, a sparkle is revealed in the freshly fallen snow as the sun peeks through the clouds. What could this be? Where...

Children can develop the ability to respond to their emotions in a healthy way through the practice of mindfulness. Andy Gets Angry is a great introduction for children to learn a fun and simple breath technique to respond to their emotions. The...

Macky has been out of school for a while due to the pandemic that shut the world down. He is finally getting the chance to return, but he is in for a big surprise: school has changed. Join Macky as he shows his true self in times of change.

Allery was a young eagle who lived in the forest with his Uncle Ullie. Soon, he wanted to fly and explore the world. Uncle Ullie taught him the ropes on how to be the best flyer. Yet, Allery continued to fail one test after another. Allery was getting...

The Realms: a vast and endless collection of worlds suspended in the infinite blackness of the Void, each unique and filled with life, adventures, and legends. Blaise had always dreamed of joining the Heroes' Guild, warriors and explorers without peer,...

When the little boy starts to draw Stick Man Sam without his beloved wife and son, Stick Man Sam faces the greatest challenge he has ever faced. To be reunited with his family, Stick Man Sam must discover why the little boy has stopped drawing his wife...

Something happened. Something bad. Something to make my mum really sad.A young boy, who was promised a little sister, is left to wonder where she has gone when he discovers she is no longer growing in his mum's tummy. What follows is a beautiful and...

"Nevvie is a little girl living in an upright world. But she likes to be upside down - head just hanging, looking 'round."Based on a true story, and recounted for the purpose of highlighting how every child is special and unique.

Lily is always smiling, but one day she begins to cry. Lily's parents don't know why, but can you help them find Lily's smile?This book helps young readers with their 'L' sound. Practice the 'L' sound as you look for Lily's Lost Smile!

Sally Smith is reluctant to speak to her classmates and teachers, but as days go by she develops the courage to become a brave speaker. This Teach to Speech book helps guide children who are reluctant speakers or selectively mute to become bold, brave...

Titan's story is one that will be familiar to some young readers. Titan and friends have avoided standing up to Big Bully Ben since second grade. Sometimes Titan wishes that he could stand up for himself against being bullied, but he truly doesn't know...

Oh no, the boat is going down! Macky and his fishermen friends are in quite the dilemma when stormy weather begins while they are out at sea. Their boat gets damaged and men jump overboard. What are they going to do? Will Macky be able to save the day?...

Calling all dog lovers and tongue twisters! Get ready to wag your words and wiggle your way through this pawsome book of pup-tastic tongue twisters! Unleash your inner doggy dynamo and see if you can say these silly sentences super-fast. This book is...

Eli Eddy and Cece Wawawheelie are best brother and sister friends.Together they discover the wonderful, magical, and fantastical world of Anderson The Ant. What happens when Anderson The Ant comes over to play? There is bouncing of course! ...

Sometime during the night when Kelly was asleep, little orange bear went tumble plop off the bed, little brown bear went tumble bump, medium brown bear went tumble thump, and big brown bear went thud. "Too many bears!" said her mother, coming in to pick...

Golf is a game for a lifetime. The goal of Golf Adventures with Clyde and Friends is to provide you with common reference points as you guide your young golfer through their own golf adventure. Clyde's Golf Essentials is written for ages 5-9. It features...

A short and sweet story to put your little ones to sleep with. Enjoy getting cozy with your children and let them know how much they mean to you through these words. A perfect way to end the day!

Lynette Noni delivers a swoony YA romance perfect for readers wanting a high stakes lost-in-the-wilderness adventure brimming with tension-filled romance. A GIRL HAUNTED BY TRAGEDY.A BOY SEEKING REDEMPTION.A WILDERNESS AS BEAUTIFUL AS IT IS DEADLY...

What if you jumped in a puddle and fell through to the other side? What if you met people like you who had done the same thing but got stuck on the wrong side of the puddle? Puddlejumping can be a dangerous game. In Nowhere Boy, book 4 in the series our...

When Madge eventually woke, she had the feeling that she wasn't at home anymore not only because she was colder than cold but because her usual red tartan night light wasn't anywhere to be seen and she'd never ever have gotten to sleep without it being...

Will Waldo the Wizard be able to defuse the bomb and save His Highest Majestic Majesty and stop the whole universe from going boom-bang-a-boom and will they ever get back home.

Cuando el viejo lobo de mar se march-, Samantha no tuvo m‡s remedio que salir a buscarlo. Le hab'a dicho d-nde podr'a volver a encontrarlo: en la isla del cielo, m‡s all‡ del ocŽano, en el lugar donde los mapas se acaban. Lo que no sab'a Samantha era que...