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A teenage shape-shifter called Eo. A boy from the sixth century called Adom. And a girl from the twenty-second century called Jay. What do they have in common? Well, they're all being hurled back and forth through time in a deadly game where there can only be one winner. A careless mistake by Eo has led to a time-travelling challenge which could cost them their lives. If they fail, they're at the mercy of beautiful soul-sucking demons. But Eo, Adom and Jay are ready to face whatever the seven tides throw at them. They hope . . .

The Incredibles meets The Wizard of Oz in this fantasy page-turner full of action, atmosphere and humour.Three worlds, held in perfect balance. Nothing can change that. Apart from a cataclysmic disruption in the Space-Time continuum! Enter three perfectly designed heroes, Madlen, Bryn and Cam, who have been created to save the worlds - but the only problem is, they're not ready yet. They're still kids and they have no idea what they're looking for or where they'll find it. And a sinister villain has tampered with their DNA, so they're not quite as perfect as they should be. There's trouble in store - and the Questors don't know where - or when - to expect it...Embark on a quest of your own - go to www.joanlennon.co.uk

Sam is one of the Miners who live on Planet Hell, digging ore to power the Earth. It''s a nightmarish underground life. Going to the surface means death. Nothing can live there. And then one day, Sam finds a note from the Surface, and learns that everything in his life is a lie.A thought-provoking sci-fi story.Highly readable, exciting books that take the struggle out of reading, Wired Up Connect encourages and supports reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, or those with English as an additional language, aged 9+, at a manageable length (96 pages) and reading level (8+). Produced in association with reading experts at CatchUp, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties.

Sam is one of the Miners who live on Planet Hell, digging ore to power the Earth. It''s a nightmarish underground life. Going to the surface means death. Nothing can live there. And then one day, Sam finds a note from the Surface, and learns that everything in his life is a lie.A thought-provoking sci-fi story.Highly readable, exciting books that take the struggle out of reading, Wired Up Connect encourages and supports reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, or those with English as an additional language, aged 9+, at a manageable length (96 pages) and reading level (8+). Produced in association with reading experts at CatchUp, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties.

A wandering pedlar turns up in Leif''s village, much to the delight of the Vikings of Frondfell. Only Leif suspects there''s something not quite right about the small, wrinkly old man.As belongings start to go missing in the village and the pedlar is suddenly nowhere to be found, Leif''s suspicions are confirmed.Can Leif track down the disappearing pedlar, survive insane flying inventions, and prove himself to be a hero once and for all?

A wandering pedlar turns up in Leif''s village, much to the delight of the Vikings of Frondfell. Only Leif suspects there''s something not quite right about the small, wrinkly old man.As belongings start to go missing in the village and the pedlar is suddenly nowhere to be found, Leif''s suspicions are confirmed.Can Leif track down the disappearing pedlar, survive insane flying inventions, and prove himself to be a hero once and for all?

Leif wants to be a hero, but as the youngest and smallest member of his huge Viking family, he''s never had the chance to shine. Can he finally become a champion at the Midsummer Games?All he has to do is compete with some fully grown Viking heroes at sports including archery (no problem, with his very special bow from Queue the Artificer) and wrestling (big problem, the other contenders are all twice his size). Oh, and keep the Widow Brownhilde away from his father before he does something stupid like marrying her. And stop his meddlesome granny from cheating. And avoid his gigantic troll-like sister and her list of chores.... Easy.

Leif wants to be a hero, but as the youngest and smallest member of his huge Viking family, he''s never had the chance to shine. Can he finally become a champion at the Midsummer Games?All he has to do is compete with some fully grown Viking heroes at sports including archery (no problem, with his very special bow from Queue the Artificer) and wrestling (big problem, the other contenders are all twice his size). Oh, and keep the Widow Brownhilde away from his father before he does something stupid like marrying her. And stop his meddlesome granny from cheating. And avoid his gigantic troll-like sister and her list of chores.... Easy.

Revolution! uncovers the stories behind the inventions, ideas and uproars which have led to the world we know today.From epic power struggles to society-defining ideas and life-changing technology, discover how 12 upheavals around the globe have led to permanent changes in how nations are run, which values are held and how people live their everyday lives. From India's long-fought fight for home rule to the Gay Liberation Movement and even the explosive digital revolution, explore the history that sparked each change and examine the ways the world was never the same after.Featuring rich, informative text from history enthusiast Joan Lennon and vivid, lively illustrations from Teo Georgiev, young readers will be fascinated by each captivating event which has eternally shaped our history.

From Abraham Lincoln to Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Nelson Mandela to Greta Thunberg, people have used the power of speech to influence society for centuries. Great speeches have formed milestones in modern history, inspiring and engaging generations on important issues including war, women's rights, climate change and civil rights, and helping to shape the world we live in. Featuring 17 influential speeches from the past 150 years, Talking History explores the events leading up to each speech, how the spoken word was used to great effect, and the impact it had on the world, presented in graphic novel style to put the reader at the heart of the action. A book to inspire a new generation of thinkers and talkers.