An engaging tale of fighting the impossible and transforming from a spider worrier to a SPIDER WARRIOR! 'The story is so engagingly told and Milton is such a loveable character' PARENTS IN TOUCH 'Written with an engaging pace and a heartwarming sense of humour that is sure to appeal' BOOKS FOR TOPICS 'Milton and his web-spinning sidekicks are as fearless and charismatic a crew of characters as any others you might come across in children's fiction' THE IRISH TIMES When little spider Milton discovers he's been branded deadly on social media - and is targeted by pest-killers BugKILL - he fears for his life and the future of his species. Alongside his BFFs, big hairy Ralph and spindly daddy-long-legs Audrey, he searches for a way to clear his name ... But to succeed, Milton realises he must communicate with his house humans, a schoolgirl called Zoe - and her arachnophobic dad ... Is he mighty enough to achieve the impossible? The first book in a fresh, funny new series for children aged seven and up! Quirky illustrations by the brilliant Alex G Griffiths. Explores themes of phobia, social media and bravery as Milton - a little spider with a big heart - strives to clear his name by befriending his house-human, Zoe.

An edge-of-your-seat adventure packed full of puzzles, spooks and mystery! When Claude's little sister, Amity, runs off in forbidden Badwell Woods - where children disappear - Deliah, Sam and Claude follow her to a mysterious mansion. Inside, time has frozen in the 1930s and an invitation promises a devious party game. Not long after they find a terrified Amity, hiding from 'ghosts', the floor beneath their feet starts to twist and turn: the rooms are changing places. The house has rearranged itself like a giant Rubik's cube. To escape, they must solve the puzzle - and the century-old mystery of a girl who disappeared ... A fabulous twist on a timeless haunted house adventure from the acclaimed author of the Milton the Mighty series Scooby-Doo meets The Mysterious Benedict Society via Escape Room Full of friendship, teamwork and logic versus instinct - all wrapped up in a book with thrills, heart and bags of atmosphere Perfect for readers aged 9 and up

The second instalment in Emma Read's fun, fresh spider adventure series! PRAISE FOR MILTON THE MIGHTY: 'A charming and thoughtful read' THE SCOTSMAN Milton's superstardom is stressing him out: the events, the glamour, the adoring fans! Secretly, Zoe, Audrey and Ralph think he's turned into ... well ... a bit of a diva. So when Dad and Greta plan a trip to Hawaii, Zoe knows she has to take her best spider pals along for the ride: they all need a break. But with a live volcano, an endangered spider species, an unscrupulous entrepreneur and Milton's ego to contend with, this is hardly a holiday ... Follows lovable Milton and his friends as they travel to Hawaii to tackle the plight of the happy-face spiders. Themes of environment and conservation alongside fame, social media and anxiety - a positive feel-good read for kids aged 7+.