Historically accurate and full of enchanting wordplay, this fanciful tale is a clever, cat-based retelling of the Boudican uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire. Set in the Land of the Kitons, the adventures of the wealthy, six-clawed hero, Spartapuss, are captured through his diary entries. Queen Boudicat--his wife's aunt--has been cheated out of her kingdom by the Romans. She's declared war and wishes for Spartapuss to join her rebel army. Warrior queens do not take "No" for an answer, even when it seems impossible for a tiny tribe of Kitons to take on the mighty Feline...
Historically accurate and full of enchanting wordplay, this fanciful tale is a clever, cat-based retelling of the Boudican uprising against the occupy...
Banished from his homeland, Viking dog Beowuff finds himself shipwrecked on a troubled island. Its King needs a champion. His hall is under attack from the hideous Hendel - an evil chicken of monstrous proportions. About the book: Beowuff's story echoes the tale of 'Beowulf' - one of the earliest recorded poems in Old English (Anglo-Saxon). 'It was surely only a matter of time before the creator of the witty and popular Spartapuss series of adventures, set in a feline-focused version of ancient Rome, found another historical direction to explore with his tireless punnery and scholarly...
Banished from his homeland, Viking dog Beowuff finds himself shipwrecked on a troubled island. Its King needs a champion. His hall is under attack fro...
Books in the London Deep series are set in the future. The 'climate upgrade' failed. London is flooded. Rival police forces for kids and adults compete to keep the peace. Threadneedle is the third book in the series - although they can be read in any order. Serial rule breaker Jem and YPD officer Nick return to London to find that the city faces a new threat: a disease called Threadneedle. Adults are the carriers.
Books in the London Deep series are set in the future. The 'climate upgrade' failed. London is flooded. Rival police forces for kids and adults compet...