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More totally <strong>terrific</strong> <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Tony Robinson…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
TONY ROBINSON’S WEIRD<br />
WORLD OF WONDERS:<br />
ROMANS<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
PAN MACMILLAN<br />
The first in a fantastic history<br />
series from the acclaimed Tony<br />
Robinson. It’s history but not as we<br />
know it!<br />
TONY ROBINSON’S<br />
WEIRD WORLD OF WONDERS:<br />
WORLD WAR II<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
PAN MACMILLAN<br />
All the most important, funny,<br />
strange, amazing, entertaining,<br />
smelly and disgusting bits about<br />
<strong>World</strong> War II!<br />
TONY ROBINSON’S WEIRD<br />
WORLD OF WONDERS:<br />
EGYPTIANS<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
PAN MACMILLAN<br />
All the most important, funny,<br />
strange, amazing, entertaining,<br />
smelly and disgusting bits about<br />
the Egyptians!<br />
TONY ROBINSON’S WEIRD<br />
WORLD OF WONDERS:<br />
BRITISH<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
PAN MACMILLAN<br />
All the most important, funny,<br />
strange, amazing, entertaining,<br />
smelly and disgusting bits about<br />
the British!<br />
TONY ROBINSON’S<br />
WEIRD WORLD OF<br />
WONDERS: GREEKS<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
MACMILLAN<br />
Another fascinating title in the<br />
fantastically funny history series.<br />
THE WORST CHILDREN’S<br />
JOBS IN HISTORY<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
PAN MACMILLAN<br />
This book will tell you things you<br />
probably didn’t want to know<br />
about the back-breaking, pukeinducing<br />
reality of being a child<br />
in the past.<br />
KINGS & QUEENS<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
What were they really like? What<br />
did they eat for breakfast? Packed<br />
with humour and trivia about<br />
Britain’s monarchs.<br />
BAD KIDS: THE NAUGHTIEST<br />
CHILDREN IN HISTORY<br />
Tony Robinson<br />
PAN MACMILLAN<br />
The whole truth about bad kids<br />
throughout history. Kids in the<br />
past have had to suffer much<br />
worse punishments than a lecture<br />
about how they’ve let the whole<br />
school down…<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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More very lovely <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Liz Pichon…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
THE BRILLIANT WORLD<br />
OF TOM GATES<br />
Liz Pichon<br />
SCHOLASTIC<br />
Here comes Tom Gates—he’s no<br />
wimp! An honest, silly and laughout-loud<br />
book in the format of<br />
Tom’s battered homework diary,<br />
crammed full of his scribbles<br />
and stories.<br />
TOM GATES: EXCELLENT<br />
EXCUSES<br />
(AND OTHER GOOD STUFF)<br />
Liz Pichon<br />
SCHOLASTIC<br />
This hysterical journal brings you<br />
<strong>more</strong> manic mayhem from the<br />
crazy world of Tom Gates.<br />
TOM GATES: EVERYTHING’S<br />
AMAZING (SORT OF)<br />
Liz Pichon<br />
SCHOLASTIC<br />
Back to school, but it’s not all bad.<br />
Sports <strong>Day</strong>, the school fair and<br />
Tom’s birthday are all coming<br />
up. On the downside, Granny<br />
Mavis is threatening to make his<br />
birthday cake—uh oh!<br />
TOM GATES: GENIUS<br />
IDEAS (MOSTLY)<br />
Liz Pichon<br />
SCHOLASTIC<br />
The highs and lows of Tom’s<br />
life are funnier and <strong>more</strong> extreme<br />
than ever in this fourth wicked<br />
diary from the prize-winning<br />
series!<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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More super cool <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Lauren Child…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
UTTERLY ME, CLARICE BEAN<br />
Lauren Child<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Lauren Child’s best-selling first<br />
novel, introducing Clarice Bean<br />
to a whole new audience.<br />
CLARICE BEAN,<br />
DON’T LOOK NOW<br />
Lauren Child<br />
ORCHARD<br />
A hugely engaging story about<br />
childhood worries, unwanted<br />
changes and finding friendships<br />
in the most surprising places.<br />
RUBY REDFORT: TAKE<br />
YOUR LAST BREATH<br />
Lauren Child<br />
HARPER COLLINS<br />
Meet your new favourite heroine…<br />
Ru<strong>by</strong> Redfort: detective, secret<br />
agent, thirteen-year-old kid.<br />
BEWARE OF THE<br />
STORYBOOK WOLVES<br />
Lauren Child<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Beware of the Storybook Wolves<br />
will scare your socks off . . . and<br />
tell you exactly what to do if the<br />
wolves ever escape from your<br />
storybook!<br />
CLARICE BEAN, THAT’S ME<br />
Lauren Child<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Clarice Bean gives us a snapshot<br />
of her life and family in the book<br />
that launched a bestselling and<br />
critically acclaimed range of<br />
<strong>books</strong>.<br />
CLARICE BEAN<br />
SPELLS TROUBLE<br />
Lauren Child ORCHARD<br />
There are so many things in life<br />
you can’t explain. Like why isn’t<br />
YOU spelt U? And why can just<br />
opening your mouth get you into<br />
some very BIG trouble?<br />
RUBY REDFORT:<br />
LOOK INTO MY EYES<br />
Lauren Child<br />
HARPER COLLINS<br />
The most secret of secret<br />
agencies need Ru<strong>by</strong>’s help to<br />
crack a code. Her desk job soon<br />
spirals into an all-out action<br />
adventure, as Ru<strong>by</strong> uncovers the<br />
dastardly plans of the formidable<br />
Fool’s Gold Gang…<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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More wonderful <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Shirley Hughes…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
DOGGER<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Winner of the Kate Greenaway<br />
Medal, this is the timeless story of<br />
Dave and his beloved stuffed toy<br />
Dogger, and how Dogger was lost<br />
and finally found again.<br />
ALFIE’S FEET<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Splish, splash, splosh! Alfie has<br />
new yellow boots that are perfect<br />
for walking through puddles and<br />
stamping in mud.<br />
ALFIE GIVES A HAND<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Alfie is delighted to be invited to<br />
Bernard’s birthday party, although<br />
he feels a bit nervous about going<br />
on his own.<br />
ALFIE GETS IN FIRST<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Alfie has won the race to be first<br />
home but—oh no—he’s slammed<br />
the front door and Mum and<br />
Annie Rose are on the other side.<br />
AN EVENING AT ALFIE’S<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Join Alfie in this wonderfully<br />
warm celebration of brothers and<br />
sisters (and ba<strong>by</strong>sitters!).<br />
ALFIE WINS A PRIZE<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Join Alfie on an exciting day at<br />
the fair as he comes up with a<br />
brilliant solution!<br />
BOBBO GOES TO<br />
SCHOOL<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
When Lily throws Bobbo onto the<br />
top of the school bus, she has no<br />
idea what an adventure he has in<br />
store.<br />
THE CHRISTMAS<br />
EVE GHOST<br />
Shirley Hughes WALKER<br />
An inspiring tale of Christmas<br />
goodwill and acceptance from<br />
one of the world’s best-loved<br />
picture-book creators.<br />
THE SNOW LADY<br />
Shirley Hughes WALKER<br />
Sam loves playing in Trotter<br />
Street with her dog Mick and<br />
her friend Barney, despite Mrs<br />
Dean’s complaining. “Mrs Mean”,<br />
Barney calls her—and that’s what<br />
he writes <strong>by</strong> the snow lady that<br />
they build in front of her house on<br />
Christmas Eve.<br />
THE LION AND<br />
THE UNICORN<br />
Shirley Hughes RANDOM HOUSE<br />
As Lenny’s father goes off to fight<br />
in the Second <strong>World</strong> War he gives<br />
his son a brass badge with a lion<br />
and a unicorn on it.<br />
ABEL’S MOON<br />
Shirley Hughes<br />
RANDOM HOUSE<br />
Abel Grable’s work takes him<br />
into remote jungles with only the<br />
moon to guide the way. When<br />
he’s away his children use his<br />
writing table to make a moon<br />
machine and create their own<br />
imaginary exploits.<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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More great <strong>books</strong> illustrated<br />
<strong>by</strong> Guy Parker-Rees…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
FARMER JOE AND<br />
THE MUSIC SHOW<br />
Tony Mitton and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Can Farmer Joe find a way to<br />
bring happiness and harmony<br />
back to his farm through the<br />
power of music? Of course he<br />
can!<br />
ALL AFLOAT ON<br />
NOAH’S BOAT!<br />
Tony Mitton and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
A vibrant, rhyming romp aboard<br />
Noah’s Ark!<br />
SPOOKYRUMPUS<br />
Tony Mitton and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Get ready to giggle at funny,<br />
floaty ghosts, clickety-clackety<br />
skeletons and <strong>terrific</strong> tromping<br />
trolls!<br />
DOWN BY THE COOL<br />
OF THE POOL<br />
Tony Mitton and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Join sprightly Frog and his<br />
energetic farmyard friends<br />
frolicking down <strong>by</strong> the cool of the<br />
pool.<br />
PARTY TIME WITH<br />
LITTLEBOB AND PLUM<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
It’s Littlebob’s birthday, so Plum<br />
has arranged a party. With<br />
games to play, cake to eat and<br />
PRESENTS to unwrap—everyone<br />
can join in with the celebrations.<br />
JOLLY OLLY OCTOPUS<br />
Tony Mitton and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Underneath the ocean, down<br />
beneath the sea, one wriggly<br />
octopus is giggling with glee.<br />
TOM AND MILLIE’S GREAT<br />
BIG TREASURE HUNT<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
Tom and Millie are on a treasure<br />
hunt and, as they go from the<br />
busy b<strong>each</strong> to the crowded town<br />
to the packed playground, all<br />
their friends join in their search.<br />
K IS FOR KISSING A COOL<br />
KANGAROO<br />
Giles Andreae and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
From juicy jellybeans to kissing<br />
kangaroos, children will love<br />
learning and remembering the<br />
letters of the alphabet in this funpacked<br />
ABC book.<br />
ALONG CAME A BEDTIME<br />
Ian Whybrow and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
A bouncy, fun, soothing bedtime<br />
board book for all those not-sosleepy<br />
sleepyheads!<br />
ANTS IN YOUR PANTS!<br />
Julia Jarman and<br />
Guy Parker-Rees<br />
ORCHARD<br />
A brilliantly funny story about<br />
not leaving friends out!<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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More fantastic <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Francesca Simon...<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
HORRID HENRY AND<br />
THE MEGA-MEAN<br />
TIME MACHINE<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Horrid Henry builds himself a<br />
time machine and tricks Perfect<br />
Peter. Plus three <strong>more</strong> fabulous<br />
stories.<br />
HORRID HENRY AND THE<br />
MUMMY’S CURSE<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Four favourite stories: Horrid<br />
Henry’s Hob<strong>by</strong>, Horrid Henry’s<br />
Homework, Horrid Henry’s<br />
Swimming Lesson and Horrid<br />
Henry and the Mummy’s Curse.<br />
HORRID HENRY TRICKS THE<br />
TOOTH FAIRY<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Four stories about Horrid Henry,<br />
in which he tries to trick the tooth<br />
fairy, has Moody Margaret to stay<br />
and sends her packing, makes<br />
t<strong>each</strong>ers run screaming from<br />
school, and wrecks a wedding.<br />
HORRID HENRY’S<br />
REVENGE<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Henry accompanies his father to<br />
the office, hacks into his parents’<br />
computer, meets the Demon<br />
Dinner Lady and plans the<br />
ultimate revenge on Perfect Peter.<br />
HORRID HENRY AND THE<br />
BOGEY BABYSITTER<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Horrid Henry encounters the<br />
ba<strong>by</strong>sitter from hell, traumatises<br />
his parents on a car journey, goes<br />
trick-or-treating at Hallowe’en<br />
and sabotages his school project.<br />
THE RUNAWAY<br />
DUCKLING<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Mother Duck warns her ducklings<br />
about the dangers that lie in wait<br />
outside the gates of Potter’s Barn<br />
Farm. But one little duckling is<br />
determined to go exploring...<br />
MEET THE GANG<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
When Honey the puppy comes to<br />
live on Buffin Street, everyone is<br />
very excited. And Honey is about<br />
to discover just how much fun<br />
Buffin Street can be!<br />
THE PARENT<br />
SWAP SHOP<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Ava is sick and tired of her<br />
parents always telling her what to<br />
do. Nag, nag, nag. Why can’t she<br />
have the kind of parents that let<br />
her eat sweets all day? Or parents<br />
who never make her go to bed, or<br />
eat vegetables?<br />
SPIDER SCHOOL<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
Kate was having a bad day. Her<br />
first morning at her new school<br />
and already her clothes have<br />
gone missing, her best friend<br />
has disappeared, and her new<br />
t<strong>each</strong>er is a comic-reading gorilla.<br />
Something is very wrong<br />
DON’T COOK CINDERELLA<br />
Francesca Simon ORION<br />
It’s just an ordinary day at Mother<br />
Goose’s Academy … or is it?<br />
A thoroughly subversive twist on<br />
favourite fairy tale characters.<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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More awesome <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Anthony Horowitz…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
POWER OF FIVE:<br />
NECROPOLIS<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
Hong Kong has been taken over<br />
<strong>by</strong> the Old Ones and has become<br />
Necropolis, city of the dead. Once<br />
in, there is no way out…<br />
SNAKEHEAD<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
Alex Rider is working for the<br />
Australian secret service—and his<br />
target is the criminal underworld<br />
of South-East Asia: the ruthless<br />
world of the Snakehead...<br />
CROCODILE TEARS<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
Targeted <strong>by</strong> a hit-man and under<br />
threat of his past being exposed<br />
<strong>by</strong> the media, Alex reluctantly<br />
turns to MI6 for help, which<br />
comes at a high price.…<br />
POINT BLANC: THE<br />
GRAPHIC NOVEL<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
Featuring full-colour, actionpacked,<br />
Manga-style art, this<br />
graphic novel of the second<br />
Alex Rider story is ideal for<br />
encouraging reluctant readers.<br />
NIGHT RISE<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
The battle with the Old Ones<br />
continues in the third exciting<br />
volume of the bestselling Power<br />
of Five series, from the creator of<br />
Alex Rider.<br />
THE DEVIL AND HIS BOY<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
London is dirty, distant and<br />
dangerous ... but that’s where<br />
orphan Tom Falconer is heading.<br />
And he’s got a whole assortment of<br />
vicious criminals hot on his heels…<br />
STORMBREAKER<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
When his guardian dies in<br />
suspicious circumstances,<br />
fourteen-year-old Alex Rider finds<br />
his world turned upside down.<br />
Forcibly recruited into MI6, he’s<br />
soon off on his first mission…<br />
EAGLE STRIKE<br />
Anthony Horowitz<br />
WALKER<br />
Reluctant MI6 agent Alex Rider<br />
is relaxing in the south of France<br />
until a sudden, ruthless attack on<br />
his hosts plunges him back into a<br />
world of violence and mystery.<br />
THE DIAMOND BROTHERS<br />
IN … THE FALCON’S<br />
MALTESER<br />
Anthony Horowitz WALKER<br />
When a dwarf comes into the<br />
office and leaves a package, Tim<br />
Diamond, the world’s worst privatedetective,<br />
is faced with his toughest<br />
case yet.<br />
THE DIAMOND<br />
BROTHERS IN … SOUTH BY<br />
SOUTH EAST<br />
Anthony Horowitz WALKER<br />
When a mysterious stranger<br />
offers Tim a wad of money for his<br />
overcoat, it seems like a stroke<br />
of good fortune…his gift hides a<br />
sinister surprise.<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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Some brilliant <strong>books</strong> <strong>by</strong><br />
Rachel Bright…<br />
BOOK CLUBS<br />
LOVE MONSTER<br />
Rachel Bright HARPER COLLINS<br />
It can be tough being the only<br />
funny-looking Monster in<br />
Cutesville, but this Monster is<br />
not one to hang around and feel<br />
sorry for himself, so he’s off – out<br />
into the big wide world to look for<br />
someone to love him.<br />
WALTER AND THE NO-NEED-<br />
TO-WORRY SUIT<br />
Rachel Bright HARPER COLLINS<br />
We all worry. But nobody worries<br />
quite like Walter. What can his<br />
best friend Winnie and the other<br />
Woollybottomers do to help?<br />
BENJAMIN AND<br />
THE SUPER SPECTACLES<br />
Rachel Bright HARPER COLLINS<br />
Benjamin is full of beans. He just<br />
never stops bouncing. But this<br />
story is about the time when his<br />
bounce got him a some very big<br />
bumps on the head…<br />
MY SISTER IS AN ALIEN<br />
Rachel Bright PUFFIN<br />
Alfie is crazy about space. He<br />
doesn’t really think much about<br />
anything else, until his new ba<strong>by</strong><br />
sister comes along. Then he<br />
notices that she looks a bit funny,<br />
she talks funny and sometimes<br />
she smells funny and he realises…<br />
she MUST BE AN ALIEN!<br />
MINE!<br />
Rachel Bright PUFFIN<br />
Sometimes we all have trouble<br />
sharing, but this funny, rip-roaring<br />
tale explains beautifully to preschoolers<br />
why playing nicely<br />
together can be much <strong>more</strong> fun.<br />
WHAT DOES DADDY DO?<br />
Rachel Bright PUFFIN<br />
Dexter’s daddy is a fireman,<br />
Rosie’s daddy is a doctor, but<br />
Daisy’s just not sure what her<br />
daddy does all day while she is at<br />
nursery…<br />
These <strong>books</strong> have been picked <strong>by</strong> SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS, who have hundreds<br />
<strong>more</strong> children’s <strong>books</strong> to keep the reading habit going long after <strong>World</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>Day</strong>.<br />
Give your child the choice at www.clubs.scholastic.co.uk.
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