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When you're one of four sisters, it can be difficult to find your own identity. But that's never the case for the March girls - sweet Meg, tomboyish Jo, shy Beth and precocious Amy.With their father away at war and their mother working long hours, the sisters have to look out for each other and make their own entertainment. Although disagreements arise, their strong bond, vivid imaginations and infectious sense of fun see them through the darkest of days in this timeless coming-of-age story.Bestselling and YA Book Prize shortlisted author Laura Wood brings Louisa May Alcott's classic to life once more in a stunning and truly accessible retelling.

Kitty Hawk dreams of taking to the skies and competing in the world's first long-distance air race. But little does she imagine that her first flight will take place on the back of a dragon!When Kitty and her brother find an unusual egg, the little dragon that hatches from it grows rapidly into a magnificently powerful creature that learns to fly with Kitty riding on her back.Together, can they win the huge prize that's at stake, and will their daring adventure bring Kitty closer to achieving her dreams?

A thrilling gothic tale of hubris gone badly wrong. 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. Tanya Landman revisits Mary Shelley's classic Gothic horror story, bringing to life Dr Frankenstein and his monstrous creation in an accessible format that more readers can enjoy.

Alice Peasbody has no nose.People point and stare.Only the birds in the garden are Alice's friends.She tries to hide away, but it's hard to hide a pancake face for ever ...

Superstar illustrator Nick Sharratt takes inspiration from a celebration of the winter solstice in this charming and colourful Little Gem.

Join the treacherous mission to conquer Earth's highest peak in David Long's enthralling retelling of the first expeditions to climb Everest.

Meg treasures every moment that she gets to spend riding, and she has always longed for a pony of her own.She knows Mum and Dad can't afford a pony - they can't even afford her weekly riding lessons any more. But on the morning of her tenth birthday, Meg looks out the window to an unbelievable sight a pony standing in the front garden. Have all of Meg's wishes come true?Award-winning author Tanya Landman brings a fresh perspective to horse-riding stories with a heart-warming new series about friendship and dreaming big.

A fun and friendly story for animal-lovers everywhere, filled with Cathy Hopkins' trademark warmth and heart. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+

Combining as-it-happened action from Team GB's greatest events with all the data on the medals, this is a must-have for sports fans! In- depth sections cover Team GB's amazing feats in Athletics, Cycling, Tennis and in the water. Additional chapters cover the Paralympics and highlights of other teams' performances.