Ulysses sets out to rescue a Greek princess and finds himself in a ten-year war. But that’s only the start of his problems. On his way home, he runs into a one-eyed giant, a witch and a many-headed whirlpool monster... Ulysses is in Series Two of Usborne Young Reading, which combines good stories with easy reading text. Usborne Young Reading has been developed in consultation with Al…
"The wonderful adventures of a family theatre-troupe, touring Victorian England by train – a high-octane, high-drama romp, with a colourful company of characters. Dark and deadly deeds, piratical plots, lost heiresses and poor little orphans – Vivian French conjures up the very spirit of Victorian theatre in a fabulous new novel for middle-grade readers. To avoid financial ruin, the Bott…
The girls in Team Starlight learn spells and earn their stars in this magical new young fiction series!Welcome to Stargirl Academy, the magical school in the clouds! Previously a rather old-fashioned establishment, it has been reopened by its head teacher to train children to be modern day fairy godmothers.
Polly loves her pink pyjamas. She wears them all day long... but it’s Fred’s birthday. WHAT can she wear to his party? Vivian French's wonderfully exuberant and perfectly pink story is Illustrated by Smarties Award winner Sue Heap,