Tagged ‘9-12’
Nick Green
Nick Green grew up in the south-east of England. He later studied in Edinburgh, where he spent more time writing than studying.
His debut novel, the critically acclaimed,The Cat Kin, was republished by Strident in 2009, and the long and eagerly awaited sequel, Cat’s Paw will be published in 2011.
Nick Green lives with his wife and family and lots of cats.
Books by Nick Green: The Cat Kin
Cat’s Paw (October: 2011)
D A Nelson
D A Nelson was born in Glasgow.
On leaving school she became a trainee reporter, working for various newspapers.
Her debut novel, DarkIsle, won the Royal Mail Award for Scottish
Children’s Books in the 8-11 category in 2008.
The eagerly awaited sequel, DarkIsle: Resurrection, was published in 2010.
DarkIsle is also published in;
Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Spain and is published by Random House in the USA.
Books by D A Nelson: DarkIsle
DarkIsle:Resurrection
Bree McCready and the Flame of Irenus By Hazel Allan
The explosive sequel to Bree McCready and the Half-Heart Locket
“It’s very hard to put the book down, there’s such a temptation to just carry on a little longer and see what happens next” The Bookbag
“Bree McCready and the Half-Heart Locket was a superb fantasy adventure, but I think this may be even better.” Our Book Reviews Online
Paperback
ISBN: 978-1-905537-17-4
£6.99
Ages:9+
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Eight months after her death-defying escape from Castle Zarcalat, Bree McCready thinks she’s seen the last of the half-heart locket and the dangerous magical book that goes with it…until Honey’s kid sister, Mimi, disappears.
Faced with a bone-crunching race against time to rescue Mimi, Bree must rely on her friends more than ever. She saved the world once before…saving her friendships might not be as easy…
Lee on the Dark Side of the Moon by Keith Charters
“I found it difficult to read without laughing all the time.” Our Book Reviews Online.
ISBN: 978-1-905537-13-6
£6.99
Ages:9+
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Lee has won the chance to be the First Child in Space. It’s amazing what you can win these days by filling in a form on the back of a cereal packet!
Under the command of Captain Slogg, and with Sports Bob at the controls, Lee blasts off for the Moon on the trip of a lifetime. However, he and his fellow astronauts are not the only ones with their eyes on the big lump of cheese in the sky.
When disaster strikes, Lee faces the most important challenge of his life. If he succeeds he will return to Earth a hero. If he fails he may not return at all…
DarkIsle:Resurrection by D A Nelson
SEQUEL TO THE AWARD-WINNING DARKISLE.
“ENCHANTING” The Sunday Times on DarkIsle
Paperback
ISBN:978-1-905537-18-1
£6.99
Ages 9-12
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Two months after she saved The Eye of Lornish, Morag is adjusting to life in the secret Northern kingdom of Marnoch Mor. But dark dreams are troubling her and a spate of unexplained events prove that even with the protection of her friends - Shona the dragon, Bertie the dodo and Aldiss the rat - Morag is still not safe from harm…
DarkIsle by D A Nelson
WINNER OF THE ROYAL MAIL AWARDS FOR SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S BOOKS 2008. (CATEGORY FOR 8-11 YEAR OLDS).
Paperback
ISBN: 978-1-905537-04-4
£6.99
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For 10-year-old Morag, there’s nothing magical about the cellar of her cruel foster parents’ home. But that’s where she meets Aldiss, a talking rat, and his resourceful companion, Bertie the dodo. She jumps at the chance to run away and join them on their race against time to save their homeland from an evil warlock named Devlish, who is intent on destroying it. But first, Bertie and Aldiss will need to stock bickering long enough to free the only guide who knows where to find Devlish: Shona, a dragon who’s been turned to stone.
Together, these four friends begin their journey to a mysterious dark island beyond the horizon, where danger and glory await - along with clues to the disappearance of Morag’s parents, whose destiny seems somehow linked to her own…
Limited copies available in Hardback:
ISBN: 978-1-905537-05-1
