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Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters

(2006) Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters is the second exciting adventure in Rick Riordan’s bestselling Percy Jackson series – now with a brand new cover look.

Half Boy. Half God. ALL Hero.

You can’t tell by looking at me that my dad is Poseidon, God of the Sea.

It’s not easy being a half-blood these days. Even a simple game of dodgeball becomes a death match against an ugly gang of cannibal giants – and that was only the beginning.

Now Camp Half-Blood is under attack, and unless I can get my hands on the Golden Fleece, the whole camp will be invaded by monsters. Big ones . . .

Rick Riordan has now sold an incredible 55 million copies of his books worldwide

RICK RIORDAN IS THE MYTHMASTER

Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian

(2013) Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian is the fifth awesome adventure in Rick Riordan’s top-ten bestselling series. *Now with a thrilling new cover look*

Half Boy. Half God. ALL Hero.

Most people get presents on their sixteenth birthday. I get a prophecy that could save or destroy the world.

It happens when you’re the son of Poseidon, God of the Sea.According to an ancient prophecy, I turn sixteen and the fate of the entire world is on me. But no pressure.

Now Kronos, Lord of the Titans, is beginning his attack on New York City. And the dreaded monster Typhon is also heading our way. So it’s me and forty of my demi-god friends versus untold evil . . .

RICK RIORDAN IS THE MYTHMASTER

The Greek Gods are alive and kicking – go to www.rickriordanmythmaster.co.uk and see for yourself

‘Riordan takes the reader back to the stories we love; then shakes the cobwebs out of them’ Eoin Colfer

‘Witty and inspired. Gripping, touching and deliciously satirical’ The Times

‘Puns, jokes and subtle wit, alongside a gripping storyline’ Telegraph

‘Perfectly paced, with electrifying moments chasing each other like heartbeats’ New York Times

‘It’s Buffy meets Artemis Fowl. Thumbs up’ Sunday Times

‘Funny . . . very exciting . . . but it’s the storytelling that will get readers hooked. After all, this is the stuff of legends’ Guardian

Percy Jackson and the Titan’s

Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse

(2013) Percy Jackson and the Titan’s Curse is the third book in Rick Riordan’s bestselling fantasy adventure series. *Now with a thrilling new cover look.*

Half Boy. Half God. ALL Hero.

It’s not every day you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human.

But when you’re the son of a Greek God, it happens. And now my friend Annabeth is missing, a Goddess is in chains and only five half-blood heroes can join the quest to defeat the doomsday monster.

Oh and guess what. The Oracle has predicted that not all of us will survive . . .

RICK RIORDAN IS THE MYTHMASTER

The Greek Gods are alive and kicking – go to www.rickriordanmythmaster.co.uk and see for yourself

‘Witty and inspired. Gripping, touching and deliciously satirical’ The Times

‘Puns, jokes and subtle wit, alongside a gripping storyline’ Telegraph

‘Perfectly paced, with electrifying moments chasing each other like heartbeats’ New York Times

‘It’s Buffy meets Artemis Fowl. Thumbs up’ Sunday Times

‘Funny and fast-paced . . . Percy is a hero that every kid will want to emulate’ Sunday Express

‘Funny . . . very exciting . . but it’s the storytelling that will get readers hooked. After all, this is the stuff of legends’ Guardian.

Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth

(2013) Percy Jackson and The Battle of the Labyrinth is the fourth exciting adventure in Rick Riordan’s bestselling series. *Now with a thrilling new cover look.*

Half Boy. Half God. ALL Hero.

Honestly, blowing up another school was the last thing I wanted to do.

As the son of a Greek God, I’ve had my share of near-death disaster – and now my arch enemy Luke wants to invade our camp via an ancient labyrinth.

If he succeeds, thousands of bloodthirsty monsters will attack. So it’s goodbye sunshine, hello darkness as four of us descend into the terrifying underground and beyond . . .

RICK RIORDAN IS THE MYTHMASTER

The Greek Gods are alive and kicking – go to www.rickriordanmythmaster.co.uk and see for yourself

‘Riordan takes the reader back to the stories we love; then shakes the cobwebs out of them’ Eoin Colfer

‘Witty and inspired. Gripping, touching and deliciously satirical’ The Times

‘Puns, jokes and subtle wit, alongside a gripping storyline’ Telegraph

‘Perfectly paced, with electrifying moments chasing each other like heartbeats’ New York Times

‘It’s Buffy meets Artemis Fowl. Thumbs up’ Sunday Times

‘Funny . . . very exciting . . . but it’s the storytelling that will get readers hooked. After all, this is the stuff of legends’ Guardian.

Turtles All the Way Down

Turtles All the Way Down

(2018) ‘It’s quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see.’

Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett.

But there’s a hundred thousand dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate.

So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett’s son, Davis.

Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts.

In his long-awaited return, John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, shares Aza’s story with shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of mental health, love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is the first bestselling book in Rick Riordan’s phenomenally successful Percy Jackson series – now with a new cover look.

Half boy. Half God. ALL Hero.

Look, I didn’t want to be a half-blood. I never asked to be the son of a Greek God.

I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. The usual. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher. Now I spend my time battling monsters and generally trying to stay alive.

This is the one where Zeus, God of the Sky, thinks I’ve stolen his lightning bolt – and making Zeus angry is a very bad idea.

RICK RIORDAN IS THE MYTHMASTER.

The Greek Gods are alive and kicking.

Demigod Diaries

Demigod Diaries (Heroes of Olympus)

(2012) In this action-packed collection, runaway demigods Luke and Thalia face untold dangers on their way to Camp Half-Blood.

Percy Jackson and Annabeth must rescue stolen goods from a fire-breathing giant who doesn’t take kindly to intruders.

And Leo, Piper, and Jason have to dodge a band of party-loving Maenads and stave off an explosion – in one hour or less . . .

Discover three never-before-seen short stories starring the Heroes of Olympus and Percy Jackson. PLUS original art, character interviews, puzzles and much more.

Wimpy Kid Movie Diary

Wimpy Kid Movie Diary

(2012) Imagine all the Wimpy Kid laughs you’ve had from reading the diaries, all the best bits you talk about with your friends and all the cartoons of Greg Heffley you’ve had a go at drawing yourself. Now imagine it all – on screen! The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary goes behind the scenes of each of the three Wimpy Kid movies to tell the story of Greg Heffley from the funniest cartoon character ever, to a real live person on the big screen. A full-colour diary complete with photographs, script pages, storyboard sketches, costume designs, and more hilarious Wimpy Kid drawings by Jeff Kinney. The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary is the perfect companion to the phenomenally bestselling series.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 7 The Third Wheel

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 7 The Third Wheel

The Third Wheel is the hilarious seventh book in the brilliant, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Perfect for readers of 8+ and all the millions of Wimpy Kid fans. Also now a box office-busting major motion franchise with the third Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days released in the UK in August 2012! Love is in the air, but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine’s Day dance at Greg’s school has turned his world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he’s worried he’ll be left out in the cold on the big night. His bestfriend, Rowley, doesn’t have any prospects either but that’s small consolation. Then an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves Rowley the odd man out. But a lot can happen in one night, and in the end, you never know who’s going to be lucky in love . . . Share in the hilarious adventures of everyone’s favourite wimpy kid, Greg Heffley, in the highly-anticipated seventh book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Praise for Jeff Kinney: ‘The world has gone crazy for Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ – Sun ‘Kinney is right up there with J K Rowling as one of the bestselling children’s authors on the planet’ – Independent ‘The most hotly anticipated children’s book of the year is here – Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ – Big Issue ‘Hilarious’ – Telegraph Winner of Blue Peter’s Best Book of the Last 10 Years award. Jeff Kinney is an online game developer and designer, and a #1 New York Times bestselling author. Jeff has been named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Powerful People in the World. Jeff is also creator of Poptropica.com, which was names one of Time magazine’s 50 Best Websites. He lives in Massachusetts, USA.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5 Ugly Truth

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5 Ugly Truth

(2010) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth is the massively funny fifth title in the highly-illustrated, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. Perfect for both boys and girls of 8+, reluctant readers and all the millions of devoted Wimpy Kid fans out there. You can also discover Greg on the big screen in any one of the three Wimpy Kid Movie box office smashes. The massively funny fifth book in the bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it’s cracked up to be? Suddenly Greg is dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older. And after a fight with his best friend Rowley, it looks like Greg is going to have to face the “ugly truth” all by himself . . .