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Join us on our mission to discover how people have explored space in the past, what they are doing today and what's next for space travel! Read about the very first satellite launched into space; astronauts walking on the Moon; space stations where people live for months at a time; and constructing homes on Mars! This book is packed full of facts about how people find out about different planets, the hunt for alien life and plans to make exploring space easy for everyone! Maybe you would like to explore space one day? That day could be sooner than you think!

An introduction to skyscrapers and tall structures old and new.

A boy discovers that his best friend has the power to turn himself into any creature he wishes to be.

A little sausage dog discovers that she has strengths of her very own.

Two children go searching their block of flats in search of a mysterious cat

When Sidney plans to show off his tap-dancing skills at Friday Fun Time, Carrie wants to join in.

The children in Class One practice in their costumes for Saturday's parade and get a delicious surprise when they've finished.

An exuberant sheep must use his talents to save his flock from the Big Bad Wolf.

Annie has to try and find her missing bunny before it's caught by the neighbourhood fox.

A lost little budgie brings together a young boy and his grumpy older neighbour.

Danny, Scott, Jack and the rest of the Dale team are gearing up for a hat-trick in their last ever town cup competition. But the boys have moved to senior school and Danny's having a rough time. Their new coach is a hard, harsh man who has disliked Danny from day one. His taunting and teasing has knocked Danny's confidence and now the coach is threatening to boot him off the team. But why has he got it in for Danny? And can Danny do something about it before his hat-trick dream goes up in smoke?

Beth puts dastardly plans in place to win the annual school award and would do anything in order to triumph.

Ketty tries to remember her memories after being in an accident.

The Gamer's friends are in trouble when Villain Cynthia Cyber has trapped them in her dangerous Power Combat video game.

Tina is on her first space mission. With the help of her friends, Sam and Hank, can she rescue a team who've gone missing?

When Pete, Krish and Nancy read a story in the local paper about weird gunk being found in a field where sheep have gone missing next to Hilltop House, they try to get to the bottom of it/

Bertie helps Nugget, an alien chicken, find and transport Earth's most valuable resources to Nurgle-7.

Helped by his new friend Daisy, Frank tries to get the hiccups go away.

A survival guide to alien attack

When a devastating meteor strike destroys their base, Luna is left stranded alone on the moon.

Nicky and Kenny find themselves in danger when they get lost on the Yorkshire Moors in a snowstorm.

A brief introduction to the life and work of Lupita Nyong'o.

In World War II, three teenage Navy recruits endure the rigours and dangers of the notorious Arctic convoys.

Twelve-year-old Hanh is offered a job as a shop assistant in Hanoi, soon learns that the job offer was a lie and finds herself working in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory.

Sophie, a chess prodigy, must use all her strategic skills to help her grandmaster father escape from Winter Palace prison.

A radical, ghoulish and humorous re-telling of the Sleeping beauty fairy tale

Trapped and alone on the salt marshes, Jodie is troubled by a haunting presence.

Discover silly and strange space science.

Young Quom Erro and his human friend Zak Nine are in trouble. They're stuck in Planet Alcatraz's most infamous jail cell: a huge metal cylinder that's sunk into the ground but open to the sky. The boys are certain they can climb out, but they quickly discover the cunning secret of the pit. When they make too many movements, the floor sinks and the pit grows even deeper. Will the boys manage to climb out or will their hopes dwindle as the circle of sky overhead shrinks to a distant dot?

When Tulsi and Satchen discover a trapped whale in a fishing net while rowing out to an island near their seaside home, they try to free it.

Lewis wants to follow his dream of playing football and training with a proper team but his mother is unwilling to support him for her own reasons.

A thirteen-year-old girl, struggling with feelings of abandonment after her last placement ended, struggles to have faith in her new foster family's desire for her to be with them.

A boy with the ability to stop bullets is recruited into a secret organisation which trains children with special powers to keep the city safe from terrorist attacks.

A teenage boy trying to scavenge enough to live on in an e-waste dump in Ghana gets caught up in a gang war.

A hotel guest has nightmares about a man with six eyes and long, sharp nails.

A hotel guest is punished when he tries to escape from the building.

A teenager and her friends take up a school challenge to live without their phones for six weeks in order to win a cash prize

The classic Christmas story presented with dyslexia friendly font and paper.

A German teenager discovers a tale of football and unbreakable friendship when he sets out to return a football badge to its owner in England.

A new boy wonders about the history of one of his team's players.

Looks at some of the most famous actors that star in popular action films.

Agnes tries to sort out her turmultuous feelings when she helps her ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend scatter her mum's ashes.

Things get very chaotic very quickly for a young teenager the day when his 'phone breaks one morning before school.

A thirteen-year-old girl, struggling with feelings of abandonment after her last placement ended, struggles to have faith in her new foster family's desire for her to be with them.

A teenage boy trying to scavenge enough to live on in an e-waste dump in Ghana gets caught up in a gang war.

Two boys compete to become the best tree climber in the village, but an ugly rivalry develops between them.

When Charlene's loses her temper over a blanket that she hand-knitted, and stabs her foster mum's son in the hand with the knitting needle, she has to deal with the consequences.

Elsie witnesses the rise of anti-semitic fascism in 1930s London.

Recounts the true story of Olaudah Equiano's life from being kidnapped from his village in Africa as a child and sold into slavery to earning his freedom and settling in London.

A teenager finds she has too much to cope with when her mum's new boyfriend moves in with them and a former friend starts bullying her at school

Two teen boys form an unlikely friendship as one of them has anger management issues

A boy joins in with his friend's idea of trapping and killing the rats that run around his garden.

A family will their daughter to wake from her coma before the doctors decide to turn off her life support system.

A young police detective encounters a mad scientist who is experimenting with wolves and homeless people to create werewolves.

Based loosely on Shakespeare's play, 'Hamlet, a boy plots revenge when his uncle marries his mother after his father's death.

A boy suddenly becomes popular with girls when he uses some old aftershave his grandfather gave him.

When she is asked to be bridesmaid for two of her siblings, teenager Miri must overcome body confidence issues and find the perfect dresses.

A teenage boy unhappy after moving house discovers his new room is haunted by the ghost of a girl who was bricked up behind the wall of his room.

A teenage boy starts to get phone messages from his dead friend who he accidently killed while they were both messing about in the woods.

When Rory and Marshall find a refuge in the ruins of an old bomb shelter, a place for fun but also a respite from a tense home life, their friendship is tested after a betrayal of trust