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A young inventor navigates a chaotic day filled with robot antics in this humorous picture book. Its vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative are designed to captivate emerging readers, making it an entertaining choice for children who love adventure and creativity.

The story follows Alan, a power-hungry cat, and his lovable dog sidekick Fido on their ambitious quest to take over the universe, all while ensuring they return home in time for tea. This humorous adventure is presented in a vibrant two-colour graphic novel format, making it an engaging read for audiences of all ages.

Two action-packed stories about the superheroes-in-training at Hero Academy. This Read with Oxford Stage 6 collection is ideal for children who are reading independently. Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence.

Unlucky Bertie has gambled away the family fortune! So it's goodbye to the palace, hello to a little house on King Street for these royals. Who knew living like commoners could be so hard? A hilarious new story from the bestselling author of The Accidental Prime Minister, particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+

A case of mistaken identity leads to unintentional criminal activity when a dream family holiday goes terribly wrong in this punny comedy caper from author-illustrator Tom McLaughlin. The Goodfellows are the perfect family. From helping the local community to scooping up prizes in school, there's nothing they can't do. And they've just won the holiday of a lifetime to the Big Apple! When the family touchdown in New York and overhear a gentleman looking for the goodfellas, they can only assume he's there to pick them up. But soon they're involved in a diamond robbery and a gangster named Big Tony is thanking them for their impeccable work. It looks like everything for the Goodfellows is about to go very, very wrong ..

His real name was Franklin. But everyone called him The Cloudspotter ...Have you ever looked up at the sky to see a whole new world developing in the clouds? You have? Then you'll love this book about Franklin. There isn't a single cloud that Franklin can't spot - big ones, small ones, silly ones, sneaky pretend-they-can't-see-you ones. But when Scruffy Dog comes along, things begin to change for Franklin. How can he concentrate on cloudspotting when Scruffy is such a distraction? And what's more important - his hobby or his friend?A beautifully realised picture book, celebrating the power of the imagination and the importance of friendship, from the creator of The Story Machine.

Orson is about to find out that sometimes you have to let go of the things that you love the most in this heart-warming story from the award-winning Tom McLaughlin. Perfect for fans of Oliver Jeffers and Jon Klassen

In The Termite-nator, Lexis City comes under attack from a giant robotic termite! Evan and Nisha must defeat the termite and stop the villain who made it. This book is part of Project X Hero Academy, a fully decodable series designed to motivate young readers and turn them into reading superheroes.

In Calling All Villains!, something villainous is happening in the centre of Wildcroft Woods. Its up to Nisha and Cam to go under cover and find out what!This book is part of Project X Hero Academy, a fully decodable series designed to motivate young readers and turn them into reading superheroes.