Featured Books for 7+ readers

The Topsy-Turvies (Early Reader)
Francesca Simon
Meet the Topsy-Turvies family, who do everything back to front, in this brand-new edition of Francesca Simon's picture book, The Topsy Turvies, perfect for early readers.  Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with children, these Early Reader chapter books have...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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The Tiger's Secret (Astral Legacies)
Volke Gordon
Astral Legacies is an awesomely clever internet-linked adventure series that boys and girls of 7+ (and adults for that matter) will love.  Readers can join in the quest in each book by searching for the hidden GPS locations on satellite...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2009
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The Tiger Thief
Michaela Clarke
June 2013 Debut of the Month An exciting adventure story about a circus boy and his tiger, Emira.  When Emira is stolen, Sharat is desperate to find her and embarks on a dangerous quest to get her back. The novel will...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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The Three Pickled Herrings (wings & Co 2)
Sally Gardner
February 2013 Book of the Month  Award-winning Sally Gardner has written a deliciously topsy-turvy story as Wings & Co, a rather special fairy detective agency, gets on the case. When Sir Walter Cross, a man of remarkably regular habits, does...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/02/2013
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The Three Little Witches Storybook (Early Reader)
Georgie Adams
Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with children, these Early Reader chapter books are punctuated by catchy rhymes and speech bubbles, and with their bright, funny pictures and lively design they are hugely appealing.  They’re perfect for children from 5-7. ...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/09/2010
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The Three Little Princesses (Early Reader)
Georgie Adams
Meet the three little princesses! Can Phoebe, Pruella and Pip save Pepperpot Palace, and make it to the ball on time?  Brimming with humour, intrigue and suspense, and with delightful illustrations from Emily Bolam, this is a book children will...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/07/2010
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The Three Little Pirates (Early Reader)
Georgie Adams
Meet Trixy, Tammy and Trig, three little girl pirates who have a big adventure!  A delightful splash of ocean fun and adventure. Perfect for reading aloud or for children to enjoy alone, with lots of bright funny pictures, maps to...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/08/2010
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The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket
John Boyne
Shortlisted for the Little Rebel Children's Book Award 2013. In an entertaining adventure that is also full of charm and whimsy, best-selling author John Boyne champions the right of children to be different. Barnaby Brocket’s parents want only thing – to...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 28/03/2013
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The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket
John Boyne
In an entertaining adventure that is also full of charm and whimsy, best-selling author John Boyne champions the right of children to be different. Barnaby Brocket’s parents want only thing – to lead an utterly normal life. But when Barnaby,...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 02/08/2012
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The Terrible Tales of the Teenytinysaurs!
Gary Northfield
A super-inventive comic strip book jam-packed with seven hilarious adventures about the highly entertaining gang of outrageous mini dinosaurs. The gang includes Dave, a dude and the natural leader of the pack, dreamy Ronnie who would rather hang out with...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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The Tales of Olga Da Polga
Michael Bond
Olga da Polga was the sort of guinea-pig who would go places. With a head full of stories and a nose for adventure, Olga da Polga is quite a handful. And, when she moves in to the Sawdust family's garden,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/08/2012
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The Tales of Olga Da Polga
Michael Bond
Stunningly illustrated by award winning illustrator Catherine Rayner, this is a handsome gift edition of an enduring classic by best-selling author Michael Bond the creator of Paddington Bear. Olga da Polga’s devil-may-care-charm soon gets her away from the pet shop...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/10/2011
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The Tales of Mr and Mrs Bartholemew Fox
Colleen Laybourne-Smith
This is a wonderful story told in rhyming verse and perfect for parents to read aloud to their young children or for slightly older children who have just learned to read to enjoy alone.  Readers will be introduced to lots...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 30/06/2011
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The Stunning Science of Everything
Nick Arnold
9-12 years. For everyone who has enjoyed the many ‘Horrible Science’ titles, this is a packed single volume touching on everything from Bloodthirsty Bugs to the Unbelievable Universe. Knowing their audience well, Nick Arnold and Tony de Saulles revel in...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 19/09/2005
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The Strongest Girl In The World
Sally Gardner
What happens when a small girl finds she can lift something as big as a bus? A whole lot of adventure is the answer. The first of an enchanting series about children empowered by magical gifts. A story of enormous...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/07/1999
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The Strongest Girl In The World
Sally Gardner
The CD version of the story of a small girl who one day finds she can lift something as big as a bus. The first of an enchanting series about children empowered by magical gifts. A story of enormous charm, with a tiny,...
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Format: Cd-audio - Released: 02/09/2004
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The Story Of Tracy Beaker
Jacqueline Wilson
Funny and poignant, this is the most popular of all Jacqueline Wilson’s best-selling titles. Tracy Beaker, a feisty ten year old living in a children’s home, gives a sparky view of life in what she calls The Dumping Ground. She ...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/10/2006
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The Stick Book : Loads of Things You Can Make or Do with a Stick
Fiona Danks, Jo Schofield
This is a wonderfully inspiring book for the great outdoors or indoors for that matter.  The authors offer masses of suggestions for things to do with a stick, in the way of adventures and bushcraft, creative and imaginative play, games,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 15/03/2012
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The Squirrel's Birthday and Other Parties
Toon Tellegen
A collection of nine absolutely charming short stories about friendship, dancing, memories, and lots of cake, all set in a wonderful world created by the author. This delightful title contains a forest, a river, an ocean, an oak tree and...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 03/09/2009
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The Spooky Spooky House
Andrew Weale
With a tantalizing storyline that dares the reader to explore a monstrous mansion, this spooky new take on the classic Haunted House concept is completely engrossing. It is jam-packed with carefully designed pop-ups, and on the final page there is...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2011
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The Spookoscope
Ceci Jenkinson
Spooky Trouble! Lord & Lady Spiffing want lots of ghosts - to thrill the tourists. OLI wants just one ghost - to win a bet with his sister. Skipjack doesn't want any ghosts - but thanks to the Spookoscope, he's got one. If...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/07/2009
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The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Movie Storybook
Tracey West
Whether you’re already a Spiderwick fan or will end up being one once you’ve seen the hugely anticipated Spiderwick movie, this Movie Storybook is essential reading for every fan as well as a terrific introduction to the world of Spiderwick....
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Format: Paperback - Released: 18/02/2008
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The Spider's Lair
Guy Bass
Created by a mad professor Stitch Head is no ordinary boy and his life is very far from ordinary! In this new madcap adventure, Stitch Head finds himself in a tricky spot as he tries to rescue Arabella from...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/06/2013
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The Snow Queen
Sarah Lowes
This powerful and chilling Hans Christian Andersen story is retold in a clear style and with a carefully chosen accelerated vocabulary to make it suitable for newly confident readers. Set out in a beautifully produced book, it has been divided...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2011
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The Snow Bear
Holly Webb
A wonderful gentle story featuring a girl who wakes up to find herself in a world of ice with only a polar bear cub for company.  Together they lose themselves in an enchanting journey through the wilderness - will she...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 01/10/2012
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The Sneetches and Other Stories
Dr. Seuss
A Review by Matt Dickinson, our Guest Editor for January 2013 - One delicious book that I remember from my childhood is The Sneetches by Dr Seuss. It is perfect for reading to a five- to eight-year-old and it packs...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2003
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The Snake Who Came To Stay
Julia Donaldson
Interest Age 5-8 Reading Age 6+. When Polly sets up an animal home for pets, she doesn’t anticipate quite how many problems she may face! But then, she doesn’t know she is going to be asked to look after a...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/09/2012
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The Smallest Horse in the World
Jeremy Strong
Interest Age 7+ Reading Age 7+. A fun comedy about a girl and a very special horse - the smallest horse in the world! Swan calls Bella mean names and shows off about her parents' money. She says she has...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 12/03/2012
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The Smallest Girl Ever (Book & CD)
Sally Gardner
Another fantastic book in the Sally Gardner’s Magical Children Series, about children empowered by special gifts. Once again it’s utterly charming full of feeling and very funny. This is the story of a little girl who is so tiny she...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/12/2007
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The Smallest Girl Ever (Audio CD)
Sally Gardner
This is the CD audio version of this fantastic book in the Sally Gardner’s Magical Children series, about children empowered by special gifts. Once again it’s utterly charming full of feeling and very funny. This is the story of a...
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Format: Cd-audio - Released: 05/08/2004
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