Usborne
The Earth is Singing
Editors' choice
1940, Riga, Latvia. Fifteen-year-old Hanna Michelson is training to be a ballet dancer and she has a boyfriend, the handsome…
The Middle of Nowhere
Comity Pinny’s mother dies of a snake bite in the remote Australian outback where her father runs the telegraph station…
Quest of the Gods: Attack of the Scorpion Raiders
The evil Pharaoh Obo has chosen to ally himself with Set, the Egyptian god of darkness. The good gods who…
Traitor’s Kiss
Elizabeth I is one of England’s best known rulers and is often described as the ‘Virgin Queen’. This novel explores…
Jimmy’s Stars
Editors' choice
Ellie doesn’t want her brother Jimmy to go to war. He’s her favourite person in the whole world. Smug Victoria…
Shadow of the Ninja
Japan 1575, a country ruled by feuding warlords. In his second adventure, the young Samurai Jimmu finds his old master,…
Thief!
(1) Elizabethan England. In his latest Elizabethan Mysteries adventure, 14-year-old actor, Ben Button, is visiting his family in the village…
Far From Home
This is the third volume in the Roman Pony Stories trilogy. Minna is watching as Theo, with whom she is…
A World Away
Set in the 1580s in England and Virginia, this is the love story of Nadie, a Native American girl from…
No Turning Back
This is the second in KM Peyton’s Roman pony story series featuring Minna, the daughter of the blacksmith at the…
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