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A dictionary of real and invented words used by the world's best storyteller. 'Roald Dahl Dictionary' reveals what they mean, where they came from and how he used them in his stories. It will inspire you to choose and use each word brilliantly in your own writing - whether it's a real word, a Roa...

Skye Green's mum is driving her insane! When she's not posting embarrassing pictures of Skye online or experimenting with bizarre clothing, she's forever taking up new hobbies - and her latest obsession is ballroom dancing! It's only a matter of time until she waltzes down the street in spandex a...

One day a fantastic idea pops into Professor McQuark's head. She immediately runs to her shed to bring her 'Oojamaflip' to life. She takes it to the town's Science Fair, but the it won't fit through the door! McQuark gives up hope, but soon her marvellous invention catches the attention of the ch...

Bear wakes up early from hibernation. If she can't sleep, then at least she can make a snowman. Rabbit has never made a snowman, but he definitely wants to make one that's better than Bear's. But with an avalanche and a hungry wolf heading his way, Rabbit soon realises that it might be nice to ha...

Sold immediately at auction across the world, this phenomenal novel is the first in a trilogy packed with shooting contests, train robberies, festivals under the stars, powerful Djinni magic and an electrifying love story. This promises to be a global super lead. 'Tell me that and we'll go. Right...

Someone's stealing gold from the Steampunk Pirates - or is it actually some thing? The pirates suspect that a sea monster is the thief, so they team up with the Dread Captain Inkybeard to track it down.

When a magical steam train puffs into their lives, brother and sister Leo and Ella find themselves on an incredible journey to save the Kingdom of Izzambard! Will they stop evil Griselda before she destroys all the magic in the kingdom? Will they get home in time for tea?

When Parker Banks moves with his family from London to New York, he struggles to adapt to his new school and environment. His scientist dad is constantly at work on a top-secret technological venture for a major corporation, when one day he is kidnapped. It is up to Parker, along with his deaf si...

Superbot lives with his inventor, Mrs Brightspark, at the top of a skyscraper, always on alert to save the world from any trouble. And when Bruto the terrible toy destroyer goes on the warpath stealing children's toys, it's Superbot to the rescue!

With the help of a wisecracking, steampunk robot, two accidental superheroes discover that they have inherited some amazing, if unusual, abilities. Computer whiz Megan can fly (mostly sleep-flying, but she's working on it) while her best friend Cameron can (in theory) transform into any animal - ...