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A day out with a new friend nearly turns into disaster for Meg and Merlin in this dramatic new addition to Tanya Landman's delightful horse-riding series.

A young man's search for the spark of life leads him to a horrific experiment, which quickly turns monstrous ... A gripping and gruesome retelling of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, brought to life for a new generation of readers by Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman.

A historical time-slip adventure for middle grade readers, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier.Alfie Wright? Alfie Wrong, more like. Alfie has never really fitted in anywhere - he doesn't have any friends, and even his mum seems embarrassed of him. So when he's evacuated to a farm in rural Devon run by kind old Aunt Bell and her gentle giant of a son, Alfie can't believe his luck. The War seems a long way off, ...

A new friend helps Meg to realise that appearances aren't always what they seem in this exciting new addition to Tanya Landman's delightful horse-riding series.

Political tensions are heightening on the streets of Stepney, and as Oswald Mosley comes to power, Elsie begins to see friendships torn apart ... Award-winning author Tanya Landman explores the rise of antisemitic fascism in 1930s London in this gripping new story.

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelA traditional German tale about the perils of greed, and what happens to those who always want more than they have. When a fisherman catches a magical fish, he has the chance to change his fortune, but will his wife's dissatisfaction put everything at risk?

A gorgeous and evocative story of how the animals got their colours, from Carnegie Medal-winner Tanya Landman and V&A, Illustration Award winner Laura Carlin.The earth was young and full of colour. But the animals were dull and drab. The painter decided: something must be done! With dabs and sweeps the painter's brush creates the stripes on the zebra, the sharp suit of the penguin and the bright splashes on parrots. But what can he give the ni...

When a pony appears in her garden on Meg's tenth birthday, it feels like all of her wishes have been answered. But is it all too good to be true? Award-winning author Tanya Landman brings a fresh perspective to horse riding stories with a heart-warming new series of friendship and dreaming big.

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level

How did the nightingale get its golden voice? A beautiful creation story answers the question.The mountains, trees, and plants are young and full of color, but the animals are dull and drab, so the painter gets to work. She dabs dots on ladybugs and spots on butterflies, stripes on zebras and pentagons on giraffes. Finally, she comes to the very last creature—a patient beetle—and uses her special pot of gold paint. The painter is about to pack...

Summer 1888 and Eliza is angry. Angry that her family never seems to have enough. Angry that conditions at the factory where she works are so harsh. Angry that no one seems to care. When Eliza speaks out, her words spark fury among the other workers and the flame of rebellion is lit. Can one girl inspire an uprising that will change her world?

A gorgeous and evocative story of how the animals got their colours, from Carnegie Medal winner Tanya Landman and V&A, Illustration Award winner Laura Carlin.The earth was young and full of colour. But the animals were dull and drab. The painter decided: something must be done! With dabs and sweeps the painter's brush creates the stripes on the zebra, the sharp suit of the penguin and the bright splashes on parrots. But what can he give the ni...

A prehistoric survival adventure about a boy and a horse who rescue one another, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier."A boy without a clan was nothing. No one. A boy without a clan was easy prey."Oak, son of the Deer clan chief, hopes that this summer he will finally be allowed to join the hunt and make his father proud of him. But this year is not like other years - the rains have failed, his father has fallen...

Heathcliff and I were as close as needle and thread. The two of us together were bigger than the sky and freer than the wind.We laughed over something, nothing, anything, until we were so breathless we could hardly stand.We were twin soles.How did it go so wrong?When Cathy's father brings Heathcliff, a filthy beggar boy, home to Wuthering Heights, she loses her heart to him.Cathy and Heathcliff are not destined for an easy life or a happy endi...

Tanya Landman re-tells "Jane Eyre", intending to make it more accessible to modern children. Charlotte Brontë's classic novel follows the orphaned Jane's personal and romantic reckonings alongside the secret-bearing Mr Rochester.

A coming-of-age drama from the Carnegie Medal winning author, inspired by the life of infamous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. Ideal for reluctant readers.

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From the Carnagie Award-winning author, comes an evocative historical adventure, inspired by the real-life story of Ellen Craft. Using a daring disguise, she escaped a life of slavery to win freedom for herself and her husband. Ages: 8+

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