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The author of the best-selling and critically beloved MortalEngines quartet has written a stunning, stand-alone prequel.FeverCrumb is set many generations before the eventsof Mortal Engines, in whose brilliantly-imagined worldmassive, predatory Traction Cities chase and devour each other.Now London is a static, overcrowded, riot-torn powerhouse thathides an explosive secret. Is Fever, adopted daughter of Dr Crumb,the strange key that will unlock its dangerous mysteries?Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture from PeterJackson's studio,WingNut Films and stars Hera Hilmar,Robert Sheehan & Hugo Weaving.

Return to the world of Mortal Engines in thisbook of three short stories about the rebellious young aviatrix,Anna Fang, illustrated by Ian McQue. THE TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK - July2018"This rebel-girl spy merits centre stage" AlexO’Connell, The TimesA key character in the Mortal Engines book and film, this is yourchance to learn more of her past.Night Flights includes Traction City, the 2011World Book Day Book by Philip Reeve.In a dangerous future world where gigantic, motorised cities attackand devour each other, London hunts where no other predatordares.But Anna Fang - pilot, adventurer, spy - isn't afraid.The three stories show gripping, moving, exciting moments in AnnaFang's life: her childhood as a slave aboard the moving city Arkangel,a showdown against a robotic Stalker that is terrifyingly outof controland her free life as an intelligence agent for the Anti-Tractionleague that might not be quite as free as she hoped...  Fully illustrated throughout with stunning drawingsby Ian McQue, cover illustrator of the His Dark Materials& Book of Dust series by Philip Pullman.  MORE PRAISE FOR NIGHT FLIGHTS"Solid storytelling with engrossing adventures; fans willbe grateful for a firsthand account from the elusive character"Kirkus Review"Ian McQue's grayscale illustrations fill the pages and evokeboth impressive machines and memorable characters. [...] thisis a great collection for fans of the series" Litlens"Night Flights is one of those books that is sure tobe loved by long-time fans but also feels accessible to new readers"

Pedro is getting used to the thrilling life of the Adventuremice. But one stormy night, he finds something he's only ever dreamed of seeing: a real, live mermouse! This little mermouse is lost, and Pedro and the Adventuremice need to get him safely home.They must summon all their bravery and brilliance, plunge into the depths of the ocean and find the mysterious Mermouse City. It won't be straightforward, but it will be another exciting, friend-filled adventure for Pedro and the team!

The Frost Fair is coming! But when a surprise snowfall puts the mice's plans at risk, it's up to Pedro and the team to save the Fair and bring joy to the town! Guaranteed to warm hearts everywhere.

Little Pedro has an out-of-this-world adventure!The heroic Adventuremice have been summoned by an inventor-mouse! Millie's Uncle Bernie has built a spaceship and he wants the brave and clever Adventuremice to fly it.BOOM! Pedro and his friends blast into outer space, where they become the first mice on the moon. Or so they think . . .

The spookiest time of the year calls for a treasure hunt! So when the Adventuremice hear about ghostly goings-on at sea, they try to get to the bottom of the mystery of old Captain Cheesebeard and his ancient treasure hoard!

"My favourite contemporary children's author is Philip Reeve"- Charlie Higson"Like all Reeve's books, this is thrilling, witty and full ofheart" - The I"What really keeps you reading, though, is the pace and lightness.The writing is replete with jokes and funny turns of phrase.and eccentric names like Oddington Doom. Reeve's own enjoymentas a writer is palpable." - The I"Reeve's great creation. fizzes with a propulsive energy, humourand contemporary familiarity that is appealing to both adultsand teenagers alike." - The IA brand new epic, thrilling, action-packed city-eat-city adventurein the iconic and globally bestselling series - celebratingits 25th anniversary in 2026! Brave fighter Tamzin Pook and her oddballgang of mercenaries are caught up in the squall of anotheradventure across the Hunting Grounds.When they visit the city of Museion, they find themselves unexpectedlychased by a gang of bloodthirsty raiders intent on their capture.Their epic attempt to escape leads to a showdown on a majestic bridgeduring a ferocious ice storm - can Tamzin and her friends leadMuseion out of danger?Page-turning, witty, astonishingly imaginative storytelling froma writer at the top of his game. The Mortal Engines series has sold over half a million copiesin the UK alone via Nielsen Bookscan. Its epic appeal crosses allage rangesReeve’s novels have won the Guardian Children’s Award,Blue Peter Award, Smarties Gold Prize and the Carnegie Medal.Mortal Engines is a blockbuster feature film producedby Lord of the Rings director, Peter Jackson

The fabulous sixth book in the Mortal Engines series, fromthe brilliant and award-winning Philip Reeve.Two years ago,Fever Crumb escaped the war-torn city of London in a travellingtheatre.Now she arrives in the extraordinary crater cityof Mayda, where buildings ascend the cliffs on funicular rails,and a mysterious recluse is building a machine that can fly. Feveris the engineer he needs - but ruthless enemies will kill topossess their secrets.Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture from PeterJackson's studio,WingNut Films and stars Hera Hilmar,Robert Sheehan & Hugo Weaving.

The seventh awe-inspiring adventure in the World of MortalEngines series by superb writer Philip Reeve, at the heightof his powers.In a future land once known as Britain, nomadtribes are preparing to fight a terrifying enemy - the first-evermobile city.Before London can launch itself, young engineerFever Crumb journeys to the wastelands of the North to seekout the ancient birthplace of the Scriven mutants. In the chaoticweeks before battle begins, Fever finds a mysterious black pyramid.The extraordinary secrets it contains will change her worldforever.Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture from PeterJackson's studio,WingNut Films and stars Hera Hilmar,Robert Sheehan & Hugo Weaving.

A hilarious, action-packed adventure from bestselling duo Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre, bursting with quirky characters, spectacular illustrations, and laugh-out-loud fun from beginning to end.Oliver is determined to find his missing parents, but he can't do it alone. Luckily, he has some very unusual friends by his side: a grumpy old albatross, a short-sighted mermaid, and even a friendly island called Cliff.Together, they set out on an exciting rescue mission across the sea. But before Oliver can save his parents, he'll have to outsmart the wicked Stacey de Lacey and face an army of greasy, green sea monkeys determined to stand in his way.Filled with humour, heart, and wonderfully imaginative adventures, this beautifully illustrated story is perfect for young readers who love unforgettable characters and fast-paced escapades.Key Features & Benefits• From an Award-Winning Creative Duo - Written by Philip Reeve and illustrated by Sarah McIntyre, creators of many beloved children's books.• Exciting Adventure Story - A thrilling quest filled with mystery, friendship, and unexpected challenges.• Wonderfully Imaginative Characters - Features a memorable cast including a grumpy albatross, a short-sighted mermaid, and a friendly island.• Packed with Humour - Full of funny moments and playful storytelling that will keep readers entertained.• Beautiful Illustrations - Vibrant artwork brings the characters and adventure vividly to life.• Ideal for Independent Readers - Perfect for children who enjoy imaginative fiction, exciting journeys, and laugh-out-loud adventures.Why Readers Love This BookA wildly inventive adventure packed with humour, friendship, and daring rescues. With its unforgettable characters, engaging storytelling, and eye-catching illustrations, this is a fantastic read for children who love fun-filled escapades and magical worlds.

The first book in the award-winning Mortal Enginesquartet. In a dangerous future, huge motorized cities hunt, attack andfight each other for survival.As London pursues a small town, young apprentice Tom is flungout into the wastelands, where a terrifying cyborg begins to hunthim down. Mortal Engines launched Philip Reeve's brilliantly-imaginedcreation, the world of the Traction Era, where mobile citiesfight for survival in a post-apocalyptic future.Mortal Engines won the coveted Gold Smarties Award.Now a feature film of the same name, starring Hera Hilmar, RobertSheehan and Hugo Weaving. Produced by Lord of the Rings director,Peter Jackson.

When the Fourth Doctor takes Leela to visit an immense tree space station known as the Heligan Structure, little do they know that the tree has been asleep for centuries, dreaming of vengeance against a man in a blue box ... As the tree awakes, the Time Lord and his companion soon discover why they are such unwelcome guests.Author Philip Reeve puts his own unique spin on the Doctor, his terrifying alien enemies and time-travelling adventures.

A lively, gorgeously illustrated story from Dynamic Duo, Reeve and McIntyre! Along with his new friends, a grumpy old albatross, a short-sighted mermaid, and a friendly island called Cliff, Oliver goes off in search of his missing parents. But before he can put his rescue plan into action there''s the evil Stacey de Lacey and an army of greasy, green sea monkeys to contend with . . .

A hilarious space adventure packed with mystery, aliens, and unexpected cake-based chaos, this action-filled story follows Astra and her friends as they uncover trouble aboard a spaceship on an extraordinary journey through the stars.While the rest of her family sleep soundly in their pods, Astra is wide awake. Curious and restless, she decides to explore the ship with her loyal friend, Pilbeam. What begins as a simple adventure soon turns into something far more exciting when they discover that the ship has been knocked off course.Things become even stranger when a gang of Poglites - an eccentric alien salvage crew with an unusual passion for collecting spoons - boards the vessel. But the Poglites' search is interrupted when they stumble upon a far greater threat lurking within the ship's canteen.The danger may look harmless at first glance, but appearances can be deceiving. As Astra, Pilbeam, and their new alien companions face a growing menace, they'll need courage, quick thinking, and teamwork to save the ship before the situation spirals out of control.Bursting with imagination, humour, and unforgettable characters, this delightful adventure showcases the creative storytelling of bestselling duo Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.Key Features & Benefits• Action-Packed Space Adventure - A fast-paced story filled with exploration, mystery, and intergalactic excitement.• Hilarious Humour - Packed with laugh-out-loud moments, quirky characters, and wonderfully silly surprises.• Imaginative Alien Worlds - Features eccentric alien creatures, unexpected friendships, and cosmic adventures.• Memorable Heroes - Join Astra and Pilbeam as they tackle challenges with bravery and determination.• Perfect for Independent Readers - Engaging storytelling designed to build confidence and encourage a love of reading.• Celebrates Friendship & Teamwork - Highlights cooperation, problem-solving, and helping others in difficult situations.Why Readers Love This BookA wonderfully inventive blend of science fiction, comedy, and adventure. With mischievous aliens, a spaceship in peril, and a menace hiding in the most unexpected place, this exciting tale is perfect for readers who love humour, action, and out-of-this-world escapades.

Astra''s family are all snoring in their sleeping pods, but Astra is WIDE AWAKE. With her friend, Pilbeam, she goes off exploring and soon finds out the ship is in deep trouble. It''s been knocked off course and invaded by a gang of Poglites, an alien salvage crew searching for spoons. But even the Poglites need Astra''s help when they discover something far more sinister lurking in the canteen... Sure, they''re cakes; but no one would describe them as sweet! Another splendiferous adventure from dynamic duo, Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Reeve and McIntyre bring you another rip-roaring read!The Race to the Top of the World! It comes around once in a lifetime, and the prize? Your heart's desire. Shen and Sika can't resist the chance to win, but competition is fierce. The path to victory is littered with snow trolls, sea monsters, and a gang of particularly hungry yetis. But Shen and Sika have something the other contestants don't have. Actually, they have 66 other things; pugs to be exact. That's a 264 paw-powered sled!Bursting with stunning illustration throughout, this is a book not to be missed!

Reeve and McIntyre bring you another rip-roaring read! The Race to the Top of the World! It comes around once in a lifetime, and the prize? Your heart''s desire. Shen and Sika can''t resist the chance to win, but competition is fierce. The path to victory is littered with snow trolls, sea monsters, and a gang of particularly hungry yetis. But Shen and Sika have something the other contestants don''t have. Actually, they have 66 other things; pugs to be exact. That''s a 264 paw-powered sled! Bursting with stunning illustration throughout, this is a book not to be missed!

Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017!Step Aboard - the Universe is Waiting.The Great Network is a place of drones and androids, Hive Monks and Station Angels. The place of the thousand gates, where sentient trains criss-cross the galaxy in a heartbeat.It is also a place of great dangers - especially for someone who rides the rails and rides his luck the way Zen Starling does.Once Zen was just a petty thief, stealing to support his family and living by his wits. Now everything has changed. Zen is still a thief - but it could be that the key to the whole universe rests on finding out what else he is . . .

Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017! Step Aboard - the Universe is Waiting. The Great Network is a place of drones and androids, Hive Monks and Station Angels. The place of the thousand gates, where sentient trains criss-cross the galaxy in a heartbeat. It is also a place of great dangers - especially for someone who rides the rails and rides his luck the way Zen Starling does. Once Zen was just a petty thief, stealing to support his family and living by his wits. Now everything has changed. Zen is still a thief - but it could be that the key to the whole universe rests on finding out what else he is . . .

There was nothing, and then there was a train. A train with two passengers: a petty thief from a dead-end town, and an android girl who could be more human than the rest of us. Join Zen and Nova as they find out what really lies beyond the end of the universe . . .Take a ride in Philip Reeve's incredible imagination as he returns with this stellar follow-up to Railhead. Full of extraordinary beings and utterly real, complex characters, of thrills and thoughtful moments, this is a stunning step beyond the universe which will appeal to both sci-fi fans and foes alike.

There was nothing, and then there was a train. A train with two passengers: a petty thief from a dead-end town, and an android girl who could be more human than the rest of us. Join Zen and Nova as they find out what really lies beyond the end of the universe . . . Take a ride in Philip Reeve''s incredible imagination as he returns with this stellar follow-up to Railhead. Full of extraordinary beings and utterly real, complex characters, of thrills and thoughtful moments, this is a stunning step beyond the universe which will appeal to both sci-fi fans and foes alike.

The stunning conclusion to the acclaimed and prizewinning Railhead trilogy.What happens after the adventure of a lifetime? For Zen, it's a safe, comfortable life of luxury. But it's not what Zen wants. He misses the thrill of riding the rails, of dodging danger, and of breathing the air of different planets. Most of all of course he misses Nova - lost to him forever in a distant world. But then one day a mysterious message arrives - and that's all Zen needs to head right off, ready for anything. Except that no one could be ready for what he finds . . . Thrilling, thought-provoking, and breathtaking, this finale to the Railhead trilogy weaves a web of wonder, full of characters and events you will never forget.

Max is a young boy living in an ordinary tower block. He longs for adventure in his life - then one day - DOOF! - a flying pony called Kevin crashes into his flat, blown in by a magical storm!The storm causes a huge flood and soon Max's town submerged by water. Luckily for the town, Max has a flying pony to come to the rescue, and luckily for Kevin, he has a new best friend and a constant supply of his favourite thing - biscuits.Together Max and Kevin will embark on many wild adventures together . . .This is the start of a hilarious new series brought to you by the creative and inspiring duo Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre and is packed with amazing two-colour illustrations.

Welcome to another brilliantly quirky adventure story from creative powerhouse Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre. Bumbleford has been hit by a series of biscuit thefts. All the clues lead straight to the only roly-poly flying pony in town, and Max's best friend, KEVIN! Max and Kevin are forced to go on the run. Will they find the real culprit before Kevin ends up in pony prison?

Max and his best friend Kevin, the only roly-poly flying pony in Bumbleford, decide to enter the Magical Pony Club Steeplechase. Kevin is not particularly keen, as the other participants are all unicorns, and everybody knows that unicorns are quite snobby. But biscuits are promised, and Kevin wants to make Max proud. As the competition heats up, our inseparable duo uncovers a conspiracy to steal the precious Periwinkle Cup. Max and Kevin will have to intervene to stop the thieves and retrieve the stolen trophy.

Welcome to another brilliantly quirky adventure story from creative powerhouse Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre. Bumbleford has been hit by a series of biscuit thefts. All the clues lead straight to the only roly-poly flying pony in town, and Max''s best friend, KEVIN! Max and Kevin are forced to go on the run. Will they find the real culprit before Kevin ends up in pony prison?

One snowy Christmas, the mysterious Green Knight rides into King Arthur's court and issues a fearsome challenge. One year later, young Sir Gawain rides out to find him. Will Gawain be able to fulfil his quest and prove that he is worthy to sit at the table of King Arthur? Escape into an epic medieval adventure, adapted from the famous 14th century poem.TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the worlds best-loved tales in a collection of timeless classics. Top children's authors and talented illustrators work together to bring to life our literary heritage for a new generation, engaging and delighting children.The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.