Secondhand Children's Fiction Books

This atmospheric thriller, full of daring stunts and sinister villains, is perfect escapism for 9+ readers.Mouse, a foundling, loves her pieced-together family at the Moth Theatre fiercely. When their leading...

A heartwarming and authentic story that explores family, religion and fighting for what's right, from award-winning author Adiba Jaigirdar.Aspiring journalist Nadia Islam hates that she's missing out on spending Ramadan...

A magical adventure story about an orphan called Measle who lives with his horrible guardian, Basil Tramplebone. Basil is a Wrathmonk - the worst kind of wizard - and when...

This is the fifth book in the series from Working Partners, creators of "Animal Ark". Heartland is a farm in Virginia, where physically and psychologically damaged horses are brought to...

Smiler's grandad turns an old fort into a Laughter Club for children. He rents out part of the building to the mysterious Dr Maudlin. Smiler and Coriander, the only other...

The Helat rebels have broken the power of the demon lord and challenged the rule of their masters, the Sol-ket. But the Darkwing is merely in retreat, biding his time,...

The Legendeer opens the gateway between our world and the world of the myths, between triumph and tragedy. The Gamesmaster almost has us at his mercy. Twice before fourteen-year-old Phoenix...

There's a hurricane smashing, trashing, bashing through our house. CRASH! BANG! WALLOP! The doors are slamming, chairs are falling, cushions are flying, feet running, voices shouting, STOP! STOP! STOP! STOP!...

A new character series for 6-9s featuring the funny, quirky Violet Mackerel - a girl with a mission to think outside the box.Violet Mackerel has to have her tonsils out;...

The third book in this gripping, high-impact, high-energy new series. Orphan boy Caw has done battle with the most terrifying villains ever to stalk the city of Blackstone. But now...

The battle was won, the storm has subsided. But the enemy has escaped, the few remaining Danann leaving Fal with a threat that leaves Ayla, Sean, Finny and Benvy in...

This is a chilling collection of ghosts and ghouls, murders and mysteries from the author of "Horrible Histories", including the whole village of people who disappeared without a trace and...

At the end of his thousand-year reign of the Copper Mountains, old King Mansolain is tired and his heart is slowing down. When his attendant, the Hare, consults The Wonder...

Bestselling author Holly Webb revisits the much-loved classic A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is 1913, nine years after the end of A Little Princess saw Sara Crewe...

A collection of beautifully illustrated short stories featuring Henrietta, a clever Herring, Mabel, a greedy crab, and Olivia, a curious lobster, to name but a few... One day tragedy strikes....

Judy Moody has a mood for every occasion, and now she has a mood ring to prove it! Judy's mood ring has Extra Special Powers which have put Judy in...