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Horrible Christmas (Horrible Histories Ser.)
by Terry Deary Martin BrownHORRIBLE CHRISTMAS is filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wanted to know, but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask! Updated for the 20th anniversary of HORRIBLE HISTORIES, the complete horrible history of Christmas tells tales from the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches when the British and Germans traded bullets for footballs. Plus dreadful jokes, rotten recipes, and a Christmas quiz!
Horrible Histories Frightful First World War
by Terry Deary Martin BrownReaders can discover all the foul facts about the FRIGHTFUL FIRST WORLD WAR, including what the 'Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top German secrets. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. www.horrible-histories.co.uk
Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter (PDF)
by Francesca SimonHorrid Henry encounters the babysitter from hell, traumatizes his parents on a car journey, goes trick or treating at Hallowe'en, and invades Moody Margaret's Secret Club. Four stories, as brilliant and inventive as ever, to add to the funniest series ever written about sibling rivalry and what it's like to be a young child (Independent on Sunday).
Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter (PDF)
by Francesca SimonHorrid Henry encounters the babysitter from hell, traumatizes his parents on a car journey, goes trick or treating at Hallowe'en, and invades Moody Margaret's Secret Club. Four stories, as brilliant and inventive as ever, to add to the funniest series ever written about sibling rivalry and what it's like to be a young child (Independent on Sunday).
Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend
by Francesca SimonHorrid Henry reads Perfect Peter's diary and improves it. He goes clothes shopping with Mum and tries to make her buy him some Rootatoot trainers. He is horrified when his old enemy Bossy Bill turns up at school. And he tries by any means, fair or foul, to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret.
Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend (PDF)
by Francesca SimonHorrid Henry reads Perfect Peter's diary and improves it. He goes clothes shopping with Mum and tries to make her buy him some Rootatoot trainers. He is horrified when his old enemy Bossy Bill turns up at school. And he tries by any means, fair or foul, to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret.
Horrid Henry, Book 13: Horrid Henry and the Mega-mean Time Machine
by Francesca SimonFour fabulous stories in which Horrid Henry is made to go a hike; he builds himself a time machine and tricks Perfect Peter; Perfect Peter strikes back; and Henry dines at Restaurant Le Posh.
Horrid Henry, Book 13: Horrid Henry and the Mega-mean Time Machine (PDF)
by Francesca SimonFour fabulous stories in which Horrid Henry is made to go a hike; he builds himself a time machine and tricks Perfect Peter; Perfect Peter strikes back; and Henry dines at Restaurant Le Posh.
Horrid Henry, Book 14: Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman
by Francesca SimonBuilding a snowman brings out Henry's competitive streak; he sets up his Monstrous Makeovers business to rival Moody Margaret's Miraculous Makeovers; things go badly wrong when a famous author comes to school; and he thinks 'You'll all be sorry when I'm dead' and spends a rainy day writing his will.
Horrid Henry, Book 14: Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman (PDF)
by Francesca SimonBuilding a snowman brings out Henry's competitive streak; he sets up his Monstrous Makeovers business to rival Moody Margaret's Miraculous Makeovers; things go badly wrong when a famous author comes to school; and he thinks 'You'll all be sorry when I'm dead' and spends a rainy day writing his will.
Horrid Henry's Christmas Cracker
by Francesca Simon'Horrid Henry's Christmas Cracker' contains four funny stories that will invoke every family's worst Christmas nightmares, as Horrid Henry sabotages the school play, tries to do his Christmas shopping, ambushes Father Christmas, and endures Christmas dinner with the guests from hell.
Horrid Henry's Christmas Cracker (PDF)
by Francesca Simon'Horrid Henry's Christmas Cracker' contains four funny stories that will invoke every family's worst Christmas nightmares, as Horrid Henry sabotages the school play, tries to do his Christmas shopping, ambushes Father Christmas, and endures Christmas dinner with the guests from hell.
Horrid Henry's Holiday
by Francesca SimonHorrid Henry is up to high jinks, causing chaos on his family holiday. Horrid Henry reaches a younger generation of readers in an illustrated version of 'Horrid Henry's Holiday', which has been divided into easily digestible chapters. Horrid Henry reaches a younger generation of readers in an illustrated version of 'Horrid Henry's Holiday', which has been divided into easily digestible chapters.
Horrid Henry's Holiday (PDF)
by Francesca SimonHorrid Henry is up to high jinks, causing chaos on his family holiday. Horrid Henry reaches a younger generation of readers in an illustrated version of 'Horrid Henry's Holiday', which has been divided into easily digestible chapters. Horrid Henry reaches a younger generation of readers in an illustrated version of 'Horrid Henry's Holiday', which has been divided into easily digestible chapters.
The Hound of the Baskervilles: PDF (Graphic Revolve UK)
by Arthur Conan Doyle Daniel Pérez Martin PowellClassic stories retold in exciting graphic novel format. Each title includes high-quality artwork, simple text, discussion questions and writing prompts.
How Does a Lighthouse Work?
by Roman BelyaevHow can we tell one lighthouse from another? What does a lighthouse keeper do? Where are the most unusual lighthouses in the world? Depart on an enchanting voyage with the school children in this book to discover the answers to these questions along with other fascinating facts about lighthouses and how they work.
How Harry Riddles Got Nearly Almost Famous (Shoutykid, Book 3) (PDF)
by Simon MayleThe funniest kid in fiction is back and he's got a lot to SHOUT about!
How Harry Riddles Made a Mega-Amazing Zombie Movie (Shoutykid, Book 1) (PDF)
by Simon MayleMeet the funniest kid in fiction! Hi there,My name is Harry Riddles and I am ten years old which my mum says is too young to have problems but she is WRONG.
How the Sun was Made and Other Stories (Orchard Myths) (PDF)
by Margaret MayoThese exciting stories come from all over the world and are retold vividly and accessibly. Each tale is brought to life by the aid of humourous illustrations by Tony Ross. Read about a time when there was no sun and why the moon appears at night.
How the Sun was Made and Other Stories (Orchard Myths) (PDF)
by Margaret MayoThese exciting stories come from all over the world and are retold vividly and accessibly. Each tale is brought to life by the aid of humourous illustrations by Tony Ross. Read about a time when there was no sun and why the moon appears at night.
How the Whale Became and Other Stories
by Ted Hughes[PART-WORK:nbsp;only includes one story "How the Cat Became", pages 15-20 of 96] Ted Hughes' classic creation tales for young children are now published in full-colour for the first time, accompanied by stunning illustrations from the award-winning artist Jackie Morris. This collection of eleven evocative, accessible and funny stories for children of 5+ tells how a particular animal came to be as it is now. The Whale grew up in God's vegetable patch but was banished to sea when he became too large and crushed all His carrots; the Polar Bear was lured to the North Pole by the other animals who were jealous that she always won the annual beauty contest; the Hare has asked the moon to marry him but can never stretch his ears high enough to hear her reply; the Bee must sip honey all day long to sweeten the bitter demon that runs through his veins . . . each story is a delight for reading alone or aloud.
How to Have Totally Awesome Parents (Louis the Laugh)
by Pete JohnsonWhen Louis' mum and dad discover he's been power-napping in class, and they 'totally overreact', Louis' life suddenly get's a whole lot worse. From checking his homework, to recorder lessons, his supervillain parents want to be involved with everything! Just how far will Louis go to try turn things back to how they were - and to convince his parents to let him appear on the most awesome vlog in the entire universe? Follow the hilarious adventures – and misadventures! – of Louis, the aspiring schoolboy comedian, in this laugh-out-loud series from the award-winning author of 'How to Train Your Parents', Pete Johnson.
How to Speak Spook (and Stay Alive)
by Ally KennenA hilarious new ghostly adventure story from the award-winning writer of BEAST and SPARKS. Donald can see, hear and chat with ghosts. So can his mum, but she isn't very good at it (not that she knows that, so don't tell her). She's often called to help solve ghostly problems, like ridding the local supermarket of a ghoulish flip-flopping display of reanimated fish. Donald actually solves the problems himself by having a chat with the ghosts, but he pretends it was his mum, just to be nice. But now some sort of ancient monster ghost has turned up and seems like it wants to cause a lot of trouble. And this monster ghost doesn't want to talk.
How To Update Your Parents (Louis The Laugh)
by Pete JohnsonWhen Louis's parents decide he spends too long "glued to screens", they come up with their worst idea ever – a total ban on tablets, computers and mobiles! Louis needs a plan to fight back, and fast! Can his best friend, Maddy, come to the rescue? From the author of How to Train Your Parents comes another hilarious addition to the Louis the Laugh’s adventures.
The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog (PDF)
by Jeremy StrongPlease note: this file currently prints the title back to front. replacement file on request. Trevor's mum has offered him 30 to walk the dog every day of the holidays. But Streaker is no ordinary dog, she's a rocket on four legs with a woof attached. Trevor's sure there must be a way to control her and Tina, his best friend, knows about training dogs. Their attempts involving such things as a pair of roller skates, a mobile phone and a bicycle, always lead to trouble. Horrid Charlie Smugg bets Trevor he can't train Streaker before the end of the holidays. But Trevor and Tina construct a dream plan and Charlie has to eat his words.