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Mr Penguin And The Fortress Of Secrets by Alex T. Smith
Plenty of slapstick humour, mystery and adventure. Highly illustrated throughout with a striking black and orange design. Waterstones
My Messed-Up Life by Susin Nielsen
"A funny, well-observed story." BookTrust Violet is not impressed with her TV director dad: he's decided to abandon his family in Vancouver to start over…
Bookshop Girl: Life's A Beach by Chloe Coles
The second in a new sparky teen series, perfect for fans of Holly Bourne and Louise Rennison. Holly and Paige are at a literary festival…
Head Kid by David Baddiel
From the million-copy bestselling author of THE PARENT AGENCY and BIRTHDAY BOY comes a wildly entertaining wish-fulfilment adventure that asks the question: what would happen…
Dog Man 5: Lord of the Fleas by Dad Pilkey
There's a new bunch of baddies in town, and they have something sinister in store for Petey the Cat. Once again, Dog Man is called…
Help I'm A Detective by Jo Franklin ill Aaron Blecha
Book 3 in this hilarious series... "Funny and very silly in parts, this entertaining fiction ultimately emphasises the important bonds of family and friendship" School…
Eddy Stone and the Mean Genie's Curse by Simon Cherry ill Francis Blake
"Total silliness" Lenny Henry When Eddy Stone accidentally releases a wizard from a cursed lamp, his town's wishes start coming true and his world is…
My Arch Enemy Is A Brain In A Jar by David Solomons
The fourth instalment of Luke's laugh-out-loud adventures. From the author of My Brother Is a Superhero, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the…
Iguana Boy Saves The World With A Triple Cheese Pizza by James Bishop ill. Rikin Parekh
'HILARIOUS and so silly - superheroes, reptiles and pizza ... AWESOME, why didn't I think of that?!' Tom Fletcher About the author: James Bishop was…
Planet Stan by Elaine Wickson ill. Chris Judge
"Sometimes the only way to make sense of my life is to put it all into charts and diagrams... But even that just makes me…
Little Lies: The Stinky Truth by Joe Berger
Second in the Sam Little series from cartoonist and illustrator Joe Berger. Praise for the first title: `Comic-strip frames, drawn with energy and silliness, are interspersed…
Horace & Harriet Take On The Town by Clare Elsom
Harriet is seven. And a quarter. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! But, after a rocky start, their friendship is soon on a very…
Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Ghosts by Katie & Kevin Tsang ill. Nathan Reed
Amusingly hyperbolic and likable, Sam is an engaging protagonist - though it’s his little sister, Lucy, who kicks serious butt. IMOGEN RUSSELL WILLIAMS Guardian Review…
Make Me Awesome by Ben Davis
A new laugh-out-loud story, from the brilliantly funny author of the Joe Cowley series and My Embarrassing Dad's Gone Viral. Waterstones