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Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Adventure Stories > General
An action-packed eco-thriller for 11+ readers from award-winning
children's author, Victoria Williamson. On a remote Scottish
island, fourteen-year-old Max's life changes forever when he loses
his hearing in a boating accident. Struggling to make sense of his
new life and finding it hard to adapt in school, he begins to
notice other - even stranger - changes taking place when a new wind
farm appears off the island's coast. With the help of three school
friends with additional support needs, Max discovers that a
sinister scientist, Doctor Ashwood, is using wind turbines to
experiment on the islanders. They must find a way to shut down the
government's secret test before it spins out of control...
When Great-Uncle Horace brings back lost and homeless animals from
his travels around the globe, it falls to Zoe, and her mum, the zoo
vet, to settle them into their new home. She's good at this,
because she can understand what they say and talk to them, too. But
that's a secret! In this first book, a tiny lion cub comes to stay
at the zoo and Zoe must ask Leonard, the grumpy old lion, for his
help.
The second book in the hilarious Jess Jackson series from much-loved author and comedian Catherine Wilkins, with a new cover illustrated by Katie Abey - perfect for fans of Lottie Brooks!
JESS and NAT are best friends again, but things have changed a bit. Jess has got new friends now and the comic they've put together has just LAUNCHED in school to great acclaim.
Jess is REALLY enjoying her new-found FAME that she starts to neglect the wildlife project she's doing with Nat... But Scarlett, a new cartoonist on the block, is after her COMIC CROWN. It's felt-tip pens at dawn!
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