Strato Nyman couldn’t be more of an odd-one-out. He’s the only black kid in Hedgecombe-upon-Dray, he knows more about particle physics than his teacher, and he’s constantly picked on by school bully Lloyd Archibald Turnbull. It’s only at home that he blends in to the background – his parents are too busy arguing to notice he exists....

Black Baron, Jake’s champion racing cockroach, hasn’t lost a race and Jake is on top of the world. But then his “clean freak” mum decides to clean up his bedroom and discovers Black Baron in a shoebox under Jake’s bed. Mum is aghast – how could Jake keep such a filthy pest?...

Teenage boys are trouble. It’s in the news, on the front page – everywhere you look they’re doing drugs, messing with knives, terrorizing communities. But what if it’s become a self-fulfilling prophecy? What if you’re 13, an OK kid in a bad life? What if you’re more urban poet than ganster rapper?...

Eleven-year-old Kieran wants to be part of the in-crowd at school. He wants to be on the football team. He wants to fit in. But his cousin Bon is different. Bon doesn’t know anything about fitting in. He doesn’t like playing sport; he wears his long, blond hair in a plait; and he speaks in a funny, precise voice....

PARIS, FRANCE, NOVEMBER 1941 A rogue British agent has vanished with a suitcase full of cash and a head full of secrets. Have Britain\"s defences been exposed? Special Operations must act fast. Finn Gunnersen and fellow agents head for the dark and sinister streets of Nazi-occupied Paris....

HOLLAND, MAY 1941 A traitor has struck at the heart of Special Ops, jeopardising the entire Dutch Resistance network. British aircrew are trapped behind enemy lines and an important double agent has been stranded. Secret agents Finn, Loki and Freya must go into action once again....

FRANCE, JANUARY 1941 The Second World War is raging and Britain is staring at defeat. Intelligence indicates that the Nazis have built a deadly weapon on the French coast. Could a Death Ray really exist? There\"s only one way to find out - to steal it. Finn, Loki and Freya are fully trained agents with Special Ops....

NORWAY, OCTOBER 1940 Norway, a country invaded by the Nazis. Finn Gunnersen and best friend, Loki Larson, are determined to fight back. Joining the Resistance, they risk arrest, torture and execution. They also don\"t know who to trust. When vital secrets fall into their hands and the enemy is in hot pursuit, they must escape....

Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason have made the squad for the local youth club under-11s football team. And after their first match (not as successful as they\"d have liked), they are determined to prove that they\"ve got what it takes to be winners. Jason, Dal, Abs and Chris are about to be famous!...

Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason have made the squad for the local youth club under-lls football team. And after their first match (not as successful as they\"d have liked), they are determined to prove that they\"ve got what it takes to be winners. Rushton Reds for the Cup!...

Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason have made the squad for the local youth club under-lls football team. And after their first match (not as successful as they\"d have liked), they are determined to prove that they\"ve got what it takes to be winners. The Rushton Reds have lost their first two matches. Missed chances, missed goals - even missed penalties!...

The local youth club are putting an under-elevens squad together - and Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason are determined to be picked.They know they\"re the best players in their school - but what if that isn\"t good enough and they don\"t make the team? Dal knows he\"d be gutted if his mates made it and he didn\"t . . ....

A collection of three fabulous football stories from the BIG series about football-mad brothers Chris and Andrew Weston. The three titles contained are THE BIG CLASH, THE BIG DROP and THE BIG SEND-OFF. Will Danebridge win the Cup? As captain, Chris has to deal with everything from a penalty shoot-out to a shock sending-off!...

Настоящий мальчишка может все: построить подводную лодку, научить своих друзей плавать, остаться дома без родителей, покататься по реке на льдине, усмирить разъяренного быка... Все ему по силам!...

Роман английского писателя о жизни на необитаемом острове мореплавателя Робинзона Крузо, пересказанный для детей К.Чуковским. Для среднего школьного возраста....