Joanna Nadin Libri

Features three short stories: Penny Dreadful and the Best Friend; Penny Dreadful is Incredibly Contagious; and, Penny Dreadful becomes a Tycoon.

Rachel has finally got the tragedy in her life that she's been craving. But is it really all it's cracked up to be? Join Rachel as she tries to find a way to deal with post-break-up trauma. As usual, things don't go according to plan in this laugh-out-loud instalment of the Rachel Riley Diaries. Not suitable for younger readers.

When Alfie is in trouble he blames Dave, the terrible gremlin that lives in his sock drawer. But one day Dave really does appear... Will Alfie's parents ever believe that it really wasn't him? Bloomsbury Young Readers provide engaging, illustrated stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, tailored to get children reading.

Stanley Manners tells lies - a lot of lies! When he wishes for the lies to come true, he ends up in a lot of trouble!This Read with Oxford Stage 6 book is for children who are reading independently. Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence.

Alan Turing: code-breaker, mathematician, father of modern computing. Award-winning children's author, Joanna Nadin, explores the extraordinary life of code-cracking genius, Alan Turing. A Life Story: This gripping series throws the reader directly into the lives of modern society's most influential figures. With striking black-and-white illustration along with timelines and never-heard-before facts. Also in the series: Katherine Johnson: A Life Story Stephen Hawking: A Life Story Rosalind Franklin: A Life Story

The fifth book of the hilarious exploits of the disaster-magnet that is Penny Dreadful. Includes three short stories in one book; Penny Dreadful versus the Vampire, Penny Dreadful Looks on the Bright Side, and Penny Dreadful and the World Record. With fantastically funny illustrations from Jess Mikhail.

Synopsis‘I could feel it coming. War, I mean. Creeping up on us, into our town, down our street, into our house. Smiling like a friend, like it was Batman come to save us when really it was the Joker all along.’With far-right Albion on the brink of war with Europe, ten-year-old Alan and his little brother Sam are sent away to safety. Dad tells Alan he has to be brave, like the superheroes he loves, but Alan isn’t too sure. He wants to be wherever Dad is, and, anyway – can he really be sure who’s a hero and who’s a villain?A heartwarming, heartbreaking story of acceptance, love and bravery in all its different forms, from the acclaimed author of Joe All Alone.

Rachel's back and this time she's in love! She's finally found her ONE and is sure to have a brilliant and romantic relationship with no hiccups at all . . . Well that's what she thinks . . . the reality may be a little different!Not suitable for younger readers.

Stanley Manners tells lies big ones! So big they couldn't possibly come true ... Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imagination and develop and deepen their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustration styles broadens children's reading experience.

A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson. From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - now a major CBBC series.