Is it heaven or is it hell? It's Silicon Karma, a virtual reality world where a person can live forever. When Rose Pillock moves into the machine, she is once more in the arms of her late husband and in a world peopled by familiar faces. Can she stop...
Dan's latest work experience trial is at a flower shop. All Dan has to do is deliver flowers on Valentine's Day. What could possibly go wrong? 'Freestylers' are a range of reading books with low-level text for readers with a reading age of 5-7. The e...
In a futuristic world of constant surveillance, seventeen-year-old Mila is hunted by government agents. She has only one advantage: a seven second delay on her monitored video feed. In just seven seconds, she can fake one direction and take off in th...
Davy the pirate knows hes going to be in a lot of trouble when he drops a cannonball that makes a hole in the ship. For that reason, he doesnt tell anyone, until its almost too late. Luckily, Davys eventual honesty about the hole saves the ship. This...
Polly the parrot has a big problemshe has nowhere to sleep on the pirate ship. The next day, its her turn as lookout, but she falls asleep on the job, which almost destroys the ship! Luckily, thanks to the pirates on board, they treat her with kindne...
The pirates aboard the Golden Duck have forgotten their manners. Without please, thank you, and basic courtesy, the captain is at his wits end. An enemy attack brings the pirates together and makes them realize the importance of politeness towards ea...
Readers join the crew of the Golden Duck as they learn an important lesson about paying attention. Captain Cod warns his crew about the enemy pirates at a new port, but no one listens to him. When the pirates end up in trouble, its Captain Cod who ge...
The pirates on the Golden Duck are having a bout of bad luck. Then, Sam finds a bag of gold coins. At first, he wants to use all of it for himself, but instead decides to share the wealth and buy his friends what they need. Readers will love followin...
Its all hands on deck in this exciting book about the pirate crew of the Golden Duck. Captain Cod tells each crew member to work on a sail, but each time they do it alone, they fail. They realize that its best to work together as a team. Teamwork is ...
A funny, feminist teen story about knowing when to train . . . and when to fight.Fleur Waters never takes anything seriously - until she turns up at her local boxing club one day, just to prove a point. She's the only girl there, and the warm-up alon...
Want something to read while you sit down for just a few minutes on the bus or in a waiting room? Here’s just the thing -- forty authors, forty stories, mostly under 2,000 words, mostly reprints. Grouped according to their themes -- artificial i...
This first experiences series uncovers the worries and fears associated with big life changes that young children might experience and provides reassurance by explaining how they might feel and shows ways that children can learn to cope with these fe...
Rabia is sad and scared about moving house. She''s worried about what it will be like and how she will cope. But her mum helps her by arranging a visit there before they move and by packing a bag of special things that she can keep with her rather th...
Tyrone is having to move schools because his dad has a new job. He is sad and scared about his first day there. Will he make new friends? Will he find his way around? Will he like the teachers?
This story shows what happens on a first day at s...
This first experiences series uncovers the worries and fears associated with big life changes that young children might experience and provides reassurance by explaining how they might feel and shows ways that children can learn to cope with these fe...