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Anansi the trickster is hungry. All the animals are cooking but none of the food is ready, so Anansi comes up with a cunning plan, but will he be ready when the food is cooked?
This title is the second in a series of rip-roaring theatrical adventures set in the cut-throat world of Elizabethan England.When a series of unexpected disappearances and suspicious accidents start occurring at the Rose theatre, it looks like a group of rival players may be targeting Lord Bonner's men. And things really start to hot up when a mysterious fire threatens to send their plans up in smoke. Can boy actors Ben Button and Matthew Fields settle their differences to discover just who's behind these dirty - and increasingly dangerous - tricks? Readers will be hooked by the sinister sabotage and dark deception in this fiery sequel to Rogues' Gold.
Dak, Sera and Riq turn their attention to the next of the Great Breaks - and this one turns out deeply personal for Riq. In the years leading to the US Civil War, the Underground Railroad was integral to saving the lives of runaway slaves and spreading the gospel of abolition. But the SQ doesn't want slavery to fail.
They've planted their agents all along the trail to freedom - and it's up to Dak, Sera, Riq and a former slave called Harriet Tubman to root out the bad guys.
This is the first title in this five-book series: 'Fifties Chix'. Sock hops. Soda fountains.
Slumber parties. Life in 1955 is simple for tomboy Beverly, moody Maxine, high-spirited Judy, studious Mary and artistic Ann. But after a class assignment to predict life in the future, they wake up next morning in a future they could never have imagined (having time-travelled into a parallel universe to the 21st century.
With only each other to trust, they must work together and find their way "home" to 1955; but the more they discover about the future, will they even want to go back?
In the broom cupboard of a small dwelling called Rose Cottage, stands a house fit for a mouse - well, two mice actually. A house made of pebblestone, with gables on the windows and turrets peeking out of the roof. A house with a ballroom, a billiard room, a banqueting room, a butler's room and a drawing room.
This title features two books in one: books 10 and 11 in the highly successful "My Secret Unicorn" series in which Lauren and her magical pony, Twilight, share some exciting adventures. In "Twilight Magic", Snooty Jade Roberts is jealous when Lauren makes friends with the new foal at Orchard Stables, and she is determined to cause trouble. But when Jade gets into danger, only Lauren and her magical pony, Twilight, can help her.
Two by two is the first of a series of fun, entertaining classic children's stories retold in engaging rhyme. This book tells the story of Noah and the ark in rhyme. It includes stickers and stickerscapes.
In the searing heat of an unnamed South American city, a gang of child-thieves runs wild. Demi has the gift of speed - he can pick a pocket and be gone before his victim has even noticed he was there. Baz is his lookout - no one sees her unless she wants them to.
It's like a game: dodging the law, keeping one step ahead, being the fastest, the cleverest, the best. But one day, almost by accident, they steal a dazzling, beautiful, priceless jewel - and make a very dangerous enemy.