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1904 - Alexandra Palace, London. When sixteen-year-old Dolly Shepherd is offered the chance to take to the sky in a hot-air balloon, there's no way she's going to turn it down. Even though the pilot actually plans for her to jump out of the balloon and plummet back to earth using...

Zac and Essie have been helping their Granny Mo in her search for the perfect pet. She's tried everything -- cats, bunnies, even axolotls! -- and she just can't find the right one. But when the trio go mudlarking in the river bank they find a creature unlike anything else... Gran...

"Orphan Ettie Shaw is penniless and homeless on the streets of London when she is spotted by her older brother Joe. Joe has fallen in with a notorious pickpocket gang run by a man called Fagin, and Ettie has to disguise herself as a boy so she can come back with him to Fagin's la...

Meg is the girl with the sunshine smile. That's what they call her at the wedding fairs where she models her mum's dresses. But then Mum meets Danny. Danny, with the grotty houseboat, four sons and a three-legged cat. All of a sudden, Meg's life clouds over. Will Meg ever find he...

Lemmie Ferguson loves her older sister, Rose Rouge, very much, and thanks to her Lemmie's life is bright and glittery and gorgeous. But when bullying, bossy Sian starts picking on her at school, Rose Rouge is nowhere to be found.

Kezzy and Nell start their own club for acts of kindness, but when Kezzy's mum admits a not-very-golden secret, things start going wrong for the Karma Club.

When Miss Levy asks the students to list their three top talents, ten-year-old Indie struggles to name just one.

Heather thinks her family is from Planet Perfect, until her dad drops a bombshell and her world turns upside down.

Inspired by her family's "totally cool" nineteen-year-old lodger, ten-year-old Indie tries to act more grown up.

"Sleep? No chance! Dixie's too excited about her internship at Candy magazine! she can't wait to meet all the celebs, hang out at cool parties and chill with the models. But Dixie is about to find out that life at Candy isn't as sweet as she imagined."--P. [4] cover.

Follows the fumbling attempts of ten-year-old Indie Kidd to cheer up her best friend Fee, after Fee's beloved cat, Garfield, dies.

Tyra gets off to a tough start at her new school. She's loud and different and nobody seems to be particularly friendly. So when her nan gives her a beautiful china snow dragon, Tyra decides to take it to school, hoping that people will think it's interesting and talk to her. But...

While awaiting punishment in his headmaster's office for his latest piece of mischief, prankster Seth picks up an Egyptian amulet from the desk and is whisked back in time to Ancient Egypt. In a village by the Nile, Seth finds a place for himself, working for the local tradesmen ...