Our four detectives, Farah, Amelia, Mohammad and Sam, have won a contest and the prize is to visit the new deep-sea lab. When they get there they are enlisted by a marine biologist to help count the population of isopods…
This traditional tale tells the story behind the Chinese proverb "Draw the dragons, dot the eyes" and the eye-dotting ceremony. A painter refuses to draw in the eyes of the dragons, but the Emperor will not listen...
In this fantasy adventure, a dragon is terrorising London - or is it? Leo isn't sure... and his meeting with the legendary St George confirms his suspicions about dragons!
Once there lived a terrible sea-monster who abducted a young prince for its dinner. Luckily, the prince's nanny knows just who to call for help: a team of monster-bashing experts known as the Parrots of the Caribbean!
Emily has always wanted a pet. She has longed for a dog. Would love a cat. Adore a stick insect. Or a slug. Or a nit. Anything would have done. But what arrived would change her life forever... Witches, demons,…
Anansi the spider is clever and helpful. When he comes across a sad and hungry sheep, Anansi decides to help the sheep find greener pastures. Along the way, he must also save them both from hungry wild beasts! Come along…
Theseus already knows he is different: stronger, faster and braver than the other youths in his village. When his mother reveals a long-held secret, young Theseus begins a journey to discover more about his origins. However, powerful forces are watching…
Mariana loves the sea and spends nearly all her free time diving in the ocean. Her other love is creating art about what she sees and imagines underwater. When she wins a trip to the bottom of the Atlantic, she…
After a long time fighting for the emperor, Takeda the samurai is going home. He is happy about seeing his wife and children again. But Takeda now has more enemies, and he will soon have to fight them. Can he…
Hervor doesn't enjoy the same things as other Viking girls, like cooking. She prefers archery and sword fighting. So when she discovers that her father had been a great warrior who was killed in battle, she decides to become a…