Collection: Junior Fiction

Underwear has never been so much fun to wear! It's story time at Hickleberry Elementary with Stinky the stuffed skunk! You've probably heard of the boy who cried wolf, but do you know what happened after no one believed him? Well, according to Stinky, the boy moves away to the Big City, where he ...

My life so far has been pretty awesome. At home I've got a great family (sure, even my big brother, Jacob, when he's not being a total pain) and my pet legless lizard, Pogo (she can lick her own eyeballs, really). Then there are my friends Yusuf and Gemma, and my best mate, Hannah. In between the...

Hannah and Jake Vann-Wong live in the wackiest house on Caper Street, and life at number 9 is a blast - until the day a sold sign goes up on the house across the road. When the Cruellys move in, stuff begins to happen - funny stuff, weird stuff, and stuff that isn't funny at all. It's time to lea...

The lake has been calling to twelve-year-old Vivi Conway. On the day she and her Mams will move from Wales to London, she sneaks out to investigate what is calling her there. Instead of a quiet swim, she finds Excalibur (much smaller than she expected), a ferocious monster (much scarier in real l...

Betty Steady is faster than an angry goose and stronger than an ogre in yoga pants and she don't need no stinking help from no one! But can Betty prevent disaster before the toad witch and her evil army launch a terrible attack on Wobbly Rock? And when will she learn that a little stinking help f...

Destiny can't wait for her first ever sleepover! But she also can't help being a little worried, so she uses her special sketchbook to doodle how she feels. That night, she finds a monster in her room. He's come for a sleepover, but he's not sure he's ready. Can Destiny help him?

In Whetherwhy, everyone has magic inside them grown from the changing seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter. But a rare few are Enchanters: people born with magic in their bones, who can wield all four seasons of magic. When Juniper discovers she is an Enchanter, she is invited to study at...

I'm about 35 metres out from the goal and, running on instinct, I do a snap kick of the ball. I watch as the footy flies through the air. Will it bend enough? I can hear the roar of the crowd but my focus is on that red ball. It flies through the big white sticks. It's a goal! I'm Jy Farrar and t...

It was clear from the moment Dexter was born that he was different - he started speaking at four seconds old and now, aged ten, he's got his first job as a doctor. Despite having a loving family and his best friends Rupi and Otto, Dexter has never found it easy to fit in. And his new job is no di...

Could you tame a dragon? Take down a Wolfman? Give Bigfoot a pedicure?! Then you belong in the Society For The Hunting Of Monsters Which Are Definitely Evil! Sapphire Sparks wants to prove she's a brave, clever Monster Hunter. There's just one teeeeny problem ... she's not very good at it! Can Sa...