The Muddlemoor Mysteries: Peril at the Bake Off

The Muddlemoor Mysteries: Peril at the Bake Off
Author: Ruth Quayle
Publisher: Andersen Press Limited
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2021-03-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1787612074

It is the summer holiday and Joe Robinson and his cousins are staying with their granny in Muddlemoor village. The problem is . . . Muddlemoor is a hotspot for crime. When Granny’s precious cake recipe goes missing days before the Great Village Bake Off, Joe, Tom and Pip are FLABBERGASTED. They KNOW that one of the neighbours has stolen it but the question is, WHO?

The Muddlemoor Mysteries: The Book Club Bank Heist

The Muddlemoor Mysteries: The Book Club Bank Heist
Author: Ruth Quayle
Publisher: Andersen Press Limited
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2022-02-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1787612295

It is the holidays again and Joe Robinson and his cousins are back with Granny in Muddlemoor. The problem is... Muddlemoor is a hotspot for crime. When Joe, Tom and Pip discover that a dangerous gang of robbers is hiding in the local area they start an investigation straightaway. But hang on a sec. Granny’s Book Group seems to be acting RATHER suspiciously. For one thing they NEVER talk about books and for another thing they keep going on about a local bank. Oh no! What if Granny’s Book Group are the true-life bank robbers? There’s only one thing for it. The cousins must stop Granny getting arrested, even if it means putting themselves in danger.

First Light

First Light
Author: Rebecca Stead
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2008-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307495477

This remarkable and acclaimed debut novel, by the Newbery-winning author of When You Reach Me and the new instant classic The List of Things That Will Not Change, introduces readers to a captivating, hidden world below the ice. Peter is thrilled to join his parents on an expedition to Greenland. But when they finally reach the ice cap, he struggles to understand a series of frightening yet enticing visions. Thea has never seen the sun. Her extraordinary people, suspected of witchcraft and nearly driven to extinction, have retreated to a secret world they’ve built deep inside the arctic ice. As Thea dreams of a path to Earth’s surface, Peter’s search for answers brings him ever closer to her hidden home in this dazzling tale of mystery, science, and adventure at the top of the world. “A mystic thriller.” —Entertainment Weekly “Optimistic science fiction that highlights human ingenuity and survival under dire conditions.” —The Wall Street Journal

That Bear Can't Babysit

That Bear Can't Babysit
Author: Ruth Quayle
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2018-07-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763699527

In need of a babysitter, Mr. and Mrs. Burrow turn to Bear who happily takes on the task of caring for seven mischievous bunnies.

Magnificent Mabel and the Egg and Spoon Race

Magnificent Mabel and the Egg and Spoon Race
Author: Ruth Quayle
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2021-02-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1839940115

Meet Mabel - she's MAGNIFICENT. Sometimes life isn't fair for Mabel Chase. Like for instance she ALWAYS comes last at sports day, even though it is NOT HER FAULT. And her family have not taken her to one SINGLE dog show. And she NEVER gets a good part in the school play. But none of that matters in the end ... because Mabel is still MAGNIFICENT. The third book in a hilarious new series, highly illustrated throughout and with three short stories, this is ideal for newly-confident readers. A wonderful introduction to independent reading and chapter books for 5 - 7 year olds, with hugely relatable and perfectly-pitched themes that every parent and child will recognise, and ideal for fans of Pamela Butchart's Wigglesbottom Primary series and Alex T. Smith's Claude series. Look out for: Magnificent Mabel and the Rabbit Riot Magnificent Mabel and the Christmas Elf

Magnificent Mabel and the Rabbit Riot

Magnificent Mabel and the Rabbit Riot
Author: Ruth Quayle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-02-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781788005944

Three laugh-out-loud funny short stories, brilliantly illustrated throughout!

The Mighty Dynamo

The Mighty Dynamo
Author: Kieran Crowley
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2016-05-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1447299795

Cheer on Noah and his team in Kieran Crowley's The Mighty Dynamo. Filled with footy, fun and friendship, it's an hilarious story perfect for young football fans. Noah longs to be a professional footballer – and playing in the Schools' World Cup qualifiers might be just what he needs to get scouted. But when he's banned from his school team for something he didn't do, all his dreams are in doubt. Determined to live up to his Mighty Dynamo nickname, Noah must find his own way to enter the contest – no matter what it takes! With best friend Stevie on tactics, and the skills of some unlikely new teammates, he's soon ready to take on the world – just as long as no one plays foul . . .

The Battle of the Blighty Bling

The Battle of the Blighty Bling
Author: Ruth Quayle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-07-12
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781783446926

Vic and her younger brother and sister Bert and Maud have been left alone at home, which means they will surely get into mischief. But not just any ordinary kind of mischief, because Vic and her family are PIRATES. The only problem is, Dad sunk the family pirate ship and now the family is stuck in a caravan by the sea. So when the kids accidentally lose the family pirate treasure, the legendary Blighty Bling, it's up to them to take to the high seas in a leaky rowing boat and get it back, with their annoying know-it-all neighbours in tow. But their swashbuckling adventure runs into a few problems when they meet their pirate enemy, Captain Guillemot, and Vic discovers a few home truths along the way...