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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Short stories & other fiction
Wherever Looshkin goes, chaos follows right behind. Prepare
yourself for rocket-powered nuclear burps, firecracker cheese and
LARGE PANTS GALORE! Full of quick-fire gags and surreal hilarity,
you'll never be able to guess what he'll do next - but it's
guaranteed to make you titter!
After putting on a successful and sensual(?) show of food tasting at the garden banquet, Maomao is the talk of the palace! But she soon discovers that notoriety isn’t the only thing the party has granted her! Her collection of hairpins from the event brings the young herbalist a brief window of freedom beyond the palace walls, as she returns to the pleasure district for the first time in ten months! But while reunions with her father and her friends await, so too does another mystery…
After explaining to Jinshi the circumstances behind the poisoned cup at the garden party, Maomao returns home to the pleasure district for the first time in ten months, thanks to the ornate hairpin she received at the party. But there, she gets swept up in yet another mystery?!
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Sweet rest
(Hardcover)
Lorenzo Sbrinci; Illustrated by Helen Star
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R582
Discovery Miles 5 820
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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Presenting Charity & Champ
(Hardcover)
Stephanie A Kilgore-White; Illustrated by Stephanie A Kilgore-White; Cover design or artwork by Ginger Marks
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R692
Discovery Miles 6 920
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Fairest Son
(Hardcover)
H S. J. Williams; Illustrated by Irina Plachkova
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R581
Discovery Miles 5 810
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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A coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel featuring a girl with
severe allergies who just wants to find the perfect pet! At home,
Maggie is the odd one out. Her parents are preoccupied with the new
baby they're expecting, and her younger brothers are twins and
always in their own world. Maggie thinks a new puppy is the answer,
but when she goes to select one on her birthday, she breaks out in
hives and rashes. She's severely allergic to anything with fur! Can
Maggie outsmart her allergies and find the perfect pet? With full
colour illustrations throughout by Michelle Mee Nutter Megan Wagner
Lloyd draws on her own experiences with allergies to tell a
heartwarming story of family, friendship, and finding a place to
belong Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, The Baby-Sitters Club
and Nat Enough.
There are lots of laughs at every level in Treehouse Tales: too
SILLY to be told . . . UNTIL NOW! From the bestselling Andy
Griffiths and Terry Denton. Climb the storeys with 13 fully
illustrated standalone adventures starring Andy, Terry, and their
friends. Featuring stories such as: The Magic Wand The Day We Put
Chairs Up Our Noses The Day Terry Flushed Me Down the Toilet The
Day the Sharks Bit My Head Off ... and many, many more! Well, what
are you waiting for? Come on up!
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