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Two Books in one! Episodes 13 & 14 in the hit Bad Guys series -
soon to be a feature film animation. "I wish I'd had these books as
a kid. Hilarious!" - Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and
Dog Man They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad Guys
... and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha,
Mr Snake and Mr Shark are about to change all of that - whether you
want them to or not! EPISODE THIRTEEN: CUT TO THE CHASE A
MYSTERIOUS DOORWAY! (Sure, it's in the grossest restaurant in the
world, but that doesn't make it any less mysterious. OK?) Behold!
What lies beyond?! An evil centipede? An alternate universe? A few
decent explanations? VRRRING! NING! NING! NING! Hey, was that a
CHAINSAW?! Let's see if you can read and run at the same time...
GO! It's the Bad Guys' next adventure! EPISODE FOURTEEN: THEY'RE
BEE-HIND YOU! POP QUIZ! You are on the roof of a skyscraper. Every
floor of that building has nasty things that just don't like you.
And you REALLY need to get to the basement. Whaddaya do?! (And no,
you can't just join the B-Team and fly away in their glamorous new
spaceship.) Think quick, chico, because the multiverse is getting
worse! ABOUT THE SERIES Full of hilarious line illustrations
throughout Fans of Dog Man, Cat Kid and Captain Underpants will
love this series Perfect for children who a struggling with reading
- or who just want to laugh their socks off The Bad Guys feature
length animation will release in UK cinemas on 1 April 2022 Praise
for The Bad Guys: "[T]his book instantly joins the classic ranks of
Captain Underpants... We challenge anyone to read this and keep a
straight face." - Kirkus Reviews BOOKS INCLUDED IN THIS TWO BOOK
BIND-UP EDITION Episode 13: Cut to the Chase Episode 14: They're
Bee-hind You!
They're in a race to save his dad ... and the world. When his dad
disappears, Arun Lal is amazed to discover that he was secretly
working on a classified project and has been kidnapped by people
intent on stealing it. Along with his geeky best friend Sam and
tough-talking Donna, Arun is plunged into a race to rescue his
father and find his creation before the thieves can turn it into a
destructive global weapon... Full of thrilling high-octane car
chases and more, this is the first in an explosive new
action-adventure middle grade series. Perfect for readers aged 9+
and fans of Alex Rider, CHERUB and Mission: Impossible. Arun, Donna
and Sam are ordinary school kids with an extraordinary secret. They
are S.T.E.A.L.T.H., a crack team of agents in charge of the most
cutting-edge piece of tech the world doesn't know exists: MANDROID.
Always flying under the radar, they solve crimes, prevent disasters
and rescue the innocent - and they STILL have to get their homework
in on time!
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Bad Dad
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David Walliams; Illustrated by Tony Ross
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The new heart-warming and hilariously brilliant story from number one bestselling author David Walliams. Beautifully illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross.
Dads come in all sorts of shapes and sizes.
There are fat ones and thin ones, tall ones and short ones.
There are young ones and old ones, clever ones and stupid ones.
There are silly ones and serious ones, loud ones and quiet ones.
Of course, there are good dads, and bad dads . . .
A high-speed cops and robbers adventure with heart and soul about a father and son taking on the villainous Mr Big – and winning!
This riches-to-rags story will have you on the edge of your seat and howling with laughter!
Bad Dad is a fast and furious, heart-warming story of a father and son on an adventure – and a thrilling mission to break an innocent man into prison!
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Hurricane!
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Bruce Rougraff
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Elena is the school beauty, but she's bored, until a new boy turns
up in her class. Stefan is dark and mysterious - and she's
determined to get to know him better. But Stefan is just as
determined to resist her...until a series of attacks in the area
terrify the town and Stefan is held responsible. Elena is the only
one who offers to help and, falling in love with her, Stefan tells
her his terrible story. He is a vampire, on the run from his evil
brother, Damon, who doesn't share Stefan's qualms about drinking
human blood. And Damon is the one Stefan suspects of really being
behind the recent attacks...Can Elena help prove his innocence -
without revealing his secret?
Boy Underwater is a heartbreaking story about family, friends and secrets. And it’s very, very funny.
Cymbeline (yes, really!) has never been swimming – not ever, not once – so he’s a bit nervous at the prospect of his first school swimming lesson ever. But how hard could it be? He’s Googled front crawl and he’s found his dad’s old pair of trunks. He’s totally ready for this.
But he’s not ready for an accident at the pool to reveal a family mystery that turns his life completely upside down. Only Cym and his friends can solve it because, as usual, the grown-ups aren’t telling them anything.
For the answers you really need, sometimes you have to go deep . . .
The landmark new novel from Ross Welford, one of the
fastest-growing and most critically acclaimed middle grade authors
in the UK, this funny, moving and brilliant sixth book cements his
position as the most exciting storyteller around for readers of
10+. When eleven-year-old Malky and his younger brother Seb become
the owners of a "Dreaminator", they are thrust into worlds beyond
their wildest imagination. From tree-top flights and Spanish
galleons, to thrilling battles and sporting greatness - it seems
like nothing is out of reach when you can share a dream with
someone else. But... impossible dreams come with incredible risks,
and when Seb won't wake up and is taken to hospital in a coma,
Malky is forced to leave reality behind and undertake a final,
terrifying journey to the stone-age to wake his brother...
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