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A humorous, Space themed adventure with illustrations throughout. Moving to secondary school can be tricky, especially when everyone else seems to know each other already. So Col is keeping his head down. But Year 7 is about change forever, when Col see something decidedly odd - and definitely not human - in the school library.

A cricket themed story with a touch of magic! Celebrating cricket, the Caribbean and girls in sport. In this time slip tale, a cricket-loving London girl experiences what life was like for her grandpa when he first arrived in England - and how she must follow in his footsteps to keep playing the game she loves.

A fast-paced adventure, bringing to life the ancient Edo Kingdom of Benin one of Africa's most fascinating civilisations, this is the story of Ada, a young girl with an extraordinary past ...

War is brewing in the Saxon village where Bron, an enslaved boy tries to avoid his master's stick. But Bron will soon prove that honour and bravery are not only for those who are already free... Shortlisted for the Hull Children's Book Award. Free activity sheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/freedom-for-bron-ks2-anglo-saxons-11557

A T-Rex in town? Raptors in the garden? ....Impossible!That's what Marlin Maxton thinks - until a trip to a museum, where he discovers life-size dinosaur displays with an incredible secret...At the museum Marlin finds a forgotten room with a dusty old dinosaur display. To his astonishment and delight his interest sparks the life-size models into life! But these are more than dinosaurs - these are Dinoteks - animals and metal machines combined. They are as awesome as their prehistoric predecessors - and able to talk, feel and work together to face danger. Best of all they befriend Marlin and together boy and dinosaurs embark on a series of thrilling adventures - the first being to escape from hunting humans who believe these animals are a menace to be destroyed.A new series: dinosaur books for kids, combining adventure with magic and humour. An engaging, chapter book for kids, with thrilling action, short chapters and vibrant illustrations - the perfect read for those moving on from picture books or, beginner reader books.Early readers, who enjoy: Jack Stalwart, Dinosaur Cove, A to Z Mysteries, will love this new series which consists of a trilogy of three books.Age Range: 6-8****EXTRACT*****Marlin woke up suddenly. It was the middle of the night and there was a noise outside his window. He sat up and blinked. He was dreaming. No! There it was again! TAP...TAP TAP...TAP...He slipped out of bed and crept over to the curtains. The floor was cold under his feet and the air was chilly but he hardly noticed. He reached out with one finger and nudged a crack in the curtains.WOOOOSH!Something very fast flashed past - silver in the moonlight - and was gone. Marlin jumped back, his heart racing. "What was that?!" He edged forwards again. He pulled the curtains open wider this time and peered out. At first he saw nothing, but then he noticed the strange marks on the lawn. All over, the grass was churned up and muddy as if something heavy had been racing around on it. Then he saw it. A creature standing at the end of the garden. Just under the apple tree, next to the back garden gate, was a little silver dinosaur with a long whip tail and a slender neck. It cocked its head to one side, blinked and looked right at him.There was no mistaking it.It was one of the Troodons from the museum.

**Adventure story, in which dinosaurs are back - and they're better than ever! With page-turning action and beautiful illustrations** On a trip to a museum Marlin Maxton discovers a forgotten room with a dusty old dinosaur display. To his astonishment and delight his interest sparks the huge models into life! These are dinosaurs and more - life sized animals and metal machines combined. Dinosaur Books for Kids - in dinosaurs are not only back - they're better than ever! These dinosaurs are as awesome as the prehistoric creatures - and, able to talk, feel and work together as a team. Best of all they befriend Marlin and together they embark on a series of thrilling adventures - the first being to escape from the adults who fear them and are hunting them. Book 3 is the thrilling climax to Marlin's adventure. Warm characters, thrilling action, short chapters and vibrant illustrations make this the perfect read. Young readers, moving on from beginner, chapter books, love the animal details, action adventure, and page-turning plot twists. Great for fans of animals stories, dinosaurs, mysteries and adventure. Illustrated children's books, in the tradition of stories such as Fantastic Mr Fox, Mercy Watson and Watership Down; the animals are great characters. The series appeals to: Dinosaur Cove, Magic Tree House, A-Z Mysteries and Hardy Boys fans - any readers who enjoy a great adventure story. A great combination of action and adventure with magic, science, fun and dinosaurs!

Brave schoolboy Marlin Maxton has discovered an amazing secret. On a school trip to his local museum he found a forgotten room - full of dusty, life-sized dinosaur models. To his astonishment and delight his interest sparked these metallic model dinosaurs - called Dinoteks - into life!But now Marlin and his new dinosaur friends are in terrible danger. Their enemies are hunting the Dinoteks, determined to trap and destroy them. Marlin and the dinosaurs must escape from the museum - but how? And where to? In this story, Marlin must find the courage to take his place in a scary battle and the resourcefulness to free his friends and lead them to safety. And he still has a mystery to solve - how to wake his favourite Dinotek - the old centrosaurus, Protos.This is the second book in the Dinotek series. Dinosaur fiction - where the dinosaurs are not only back - they're better than ever! As awesome as the prehistoric creatures and able to talk, feel and face their enemies as a team. Best of all they befriend Marlin and together boy and dinosaurs enjoy thrilling adventures.A beautifully illustrated, chapter book for kids 6-8. This is a fun read for pleasure. An action packed, book for boys, girls and adventure fans of any age. These stories combine science fiction, mystery, adventure and of course, dinosaurs. Book 2 includes a recap of all the excitement from Book 1 - so readers can plunge straight in to this adventure!Independent readers will love this series which combines science fiction, action-adventure and of course, dinosaurs. A must for children who enjoy Roald Dahl, Dinosaur Cove or The Animals of Farthing Wood.The second installment of the Dinotek Adventures includes a recap of all the excitement from Book 1 for those new to the series.***EXTRACT.***Inside the entrance hall Flame moved at last. He turned and stepped forwards.It was time.Now he was standing directly in front of the doors and he could see that he was badly outnumbered. If he could just hold the first machine back - the bulldozer at the front - he might be able to block the way.If....... The black machine looked strong. Flame was built for speed and he had powerful jaws but the bulldozer was made to push and to shove.It would not stop.Its caterpillar tracks would grip the ground firmly but Flame's clawed feet would scrape and slip on the polished tiles as he tried to hold his place. He would be pushed backwards and then all the other machines would come in one after the other. They would surround him and attack together.He knew this would happen unless he could think of something else to do.Unless.... "We're here!" called a voice behind him. Steg powered into the hall

Parents and teachers love The Secret Dinosaur because it is proven to encourage reading and is perfect for exciting boy readers - reluctant or otherwise. It's excellent for fans of Beast Quest; Horrid Henry; Dinosaur Cove - and readers who have outgrown those series.