Collection: Junior Fiction

Nathan thought he knew all about zombies - they are dead and they like eating brains. But he did not know that they liked to party until he met Jake. Jake's been dead for 60 years and his arms keep falling off, but that does not stop him from having a good time. This party is sure to be a scream!

Join Bertie as he finds himself on the run from a zombified Eugene, has a smashing time with Angela Nicely, and gets caught up in some monkey business on a trip to the zoo.

Something's not right at Arjun and Kev's summer camp. The camp leaders are acting in a way that can't possibly be human. Are they zombies? Now, the boys must escape the camp and avoid being turned into zombie's themselves. Will they be able to keep their heads - and their brains?

Back with a new name and longer stories, the titles in the 'Return to the Library of Doom' series feature more dramatic and adventurous tales from Michael Dahl.

When the bees die out, a new pollinator arrives. Laying their eggs in people, deathflies turn people into dangerous zombies when they die. But the world must adapt or there won't be enough to eat. Can Merian and her scientist mum convince others to save the zombies? And just what does it mean whe...

A yellow moon hangs in a satin sky the night Cinderella, barefoot and in hand-me-downs, slips at the top of the stairs and dies. But not for long. The Shadow of Death arrives to breathe life back into her bones and, for three nights only, Cinderella goes forth as Zombierella. With her skin as col...

It's the end of term and Sam and Arty are anxiously awaiting the final bell. They barely pay attention when the bumbling science teacher causes an explosion and accidentally covers one of the pupils with a strange goo. But then zombies (and bits of zombies) start turning up, desperate to munch on...

On Vince's ninth birthday he discovers he has 'a gift' - he can talk to animals! This brings him face to face with some spoiled and demanding zoo animals, but he's expected to meet their demands. However, everyone seems to have forgotten about his birthday.

The world of Karisma is in turmoil: storms are ranging and crops have failed. Queen Charm blames Zorgan for everything bad that has happened since he threw her charms away, so orders his capture by soldiers. Zorgan gathers together his own army of Gorsemen.

What happens when you're bored, you've finished all your books, and you're hanging around in the biggest and best hotel in London, the Savoy Hotel? Follow Zubert and his new magic friends the Spinglefranks as they find out! Buffalos in the lobby, monkeys in the bedroom, an octopus in the swimming...