|
Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > School stories
Rules of The Midnight Game: Do not turn on the lights. Do not go to
sleep. Do not leave the building. When a group who have met on a
creepy Deddit thread decide to meet in real life, they only have
one plan in mind: they are going to summon the Midnight Man. And
once you start the Midnight Game, you must finish it - there's no
other way out! Six strangers. One night. But how many survivors?
From thriller-horror YA queen, Cynthia Murphy, author of Last One
To Die and TIKTOK MADE ME BUY IT Win Lose Kill Die, comes her third
nail-biting novel about CreepyPasta. Perfect for fans of Karen
McManus, Kathryn Foxfield and slasher horror movies like Candyman.
With six-character points-of-view, Deddit threads, newspaper
articles and DMs, this pacy thriller will keep you awake and
guessing until the very last page.
An original middle-grade graphic novel from Graphix starring Miles
Morales, by bestselling author Justin A. Reynolds and Eisner
nominee Pablo Leon! Join Miles Morales in his most epic adventure
yet! Miles Morales has just about gotten used to this being
Spider-Man thing. Keeping Brooklyn safe, taking down bad guys, and
finishing his homework - he's got this! But when Spider-Man is
invited to a launch for a brand-new video game, things go sideways
fast. Anyone who plays the game is frozen, and it's all because of
a villain named the Stranger. He's judged humanity and found it
lacking, and his idea of justice is extreme. Left with the fate of
the world in his hands, and the clock is ticking on Miles. Can he
turn old foes to friends and find the answers he needs in time?
Full-colour illustrations throughout by illustrator, Pablo Leon!
Perfect for Marvel fans old and new - especially Spider-Man: Into
the Spider-Verse. An original middle-grade graphic novel with an
enthralling plot.
 |
Soldier Soup
(Hardcover)
Sharon Esposito; Illustrated by Gabrielle Esposito
|
R399
Discovery Miles 3 990
|
Ships in 12 - 17 working days
|
|
Emmeline's life falls apart when her mother is sectioned, and she
has to live in a care home, away from her sister. With only her
lucky cardigan for comfort, she has to find her way, making new
friends, bullied in school, and haunted by a dream of white petals.
Has she inherited her grandmother's second sight, or her mother's
delusions? Why does Stacey hate her so much? As everything changes,
who can she really rely on?
From #1 NY Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes a
deeply powerful and emotional story about struggling to overcome
your past and find where you belong. A story about friendship,
survival, and finding your voice Growing up, Mallory Dodge learned
that the best way to survive was to say nothing. And even though
it's been four years since her nightmare ended, she's beginning to
worry that the fear that holds her back will last a lifetime. Now,
after years of homeschooling, Mallory must face a new
milestone-spending her senior year at a public high school. But she
never imagined she'd run into Rider Stark, the friend and protector
she hasn't seen since childhood, on her very first day. It doesn't
take long for Mallory to realize that the connection she shared
with Rider never really faded. Yet soon it becomes apparent that
she's not the only one grappling with lingering scars from the
past. And as she watches Rider's life spiral out of control,
Mallory must make a choice between staying silent and speaking
out-for the people she loves, the life she wants and the truths
that need to be heard.
Follow the heartwarming story of a new friendship in this
innovative title, comprised of two books telling two different
perspectives of the story of Joe and Mae! It's Joe's first day at a
new school. It's big, scary and different. He misses his school,
his old friends and his old life. Can't he just go back to the way
things were? When Mae hears that there's a new kid starting school,
she can't wait to meet him. Is this her chance to make a true
friend? A New Friend is the next book in the One Book, Two Stories
format. With this innovative format,two books, telling two
different stories, are bound together. One book follows Joe on his
first day at school, and the other shows Mae on her quest to make
friends with the new kid. The stories can also be read
side-by-side, as spreads from each book complement each other and
are linked with corresponding page numbers. The final spread at the
back of the book reveals a shared ending, in which Joe and Mae are
united in the playground! This uplifting tale of overcoming fears
and making new friends is the perfect gift for anyone struggling
with new challenges, and the innovative format means kids can read
the story again and again, each time in different ways!
Join Horrid Henry in a bumper book of mayhem with this brilliantly mischievous collection of six of his best food-related stories!
Horrid Henry loves food . . . except vegetables! Here are six hilarious stories about food, from the delicious to the disgusting.
An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure, with six stories plus a joke and activity section - the perfect gift for Horrid Henry fans everywhere.
|
|