A very funny story about the children at Pirate School. Fourth in the series within Colour Young Puffins. The children are planning to raid Patagonia Clatterbottom's food store - but grown-up pirates, the Woppagobs, are trying to steal the goodies as well.

With mysterious pet-kidnappings going on all around and Dad threatening to send Streaker to behaviour boot camp, Trevor needs to come up with a way to keep Streaker safe. Enter best friend Tina and her mum's hair extensions and dye...

Sigurd, the Viking from the tenth century, is still stuck in the twentieth century. He lives with his friends the Ellis family in a seaside hotel and constantly causes chaos. When Tim and Zoe Ellis take him to school with them, a series of seriously funny disasters results.

It's the first day at PIRATE SCHOOL for Ziggy, Smudge, Carkella and Flo and they have lots of new things to contend with. Their headteacher is the scary Patagonia Clasterbotton and they have to take lessons include walking the plank and hand-to-hand fighting. When out on the pirate ship a storm blows up, resulting in the children having to rescue Patagonia when she's swept overboard, and they learn that really Patagonia is not so scary after all

Oooh I m going to be a granny she cried. You already are a granny, Granny. I pointed out. . . . Oh yes. So I am Nicholas s mum is having a baby. It s going to mean some big changes. His mum s getting ENORMOUS and Granny wants to live in the garden But that s not all, because there s an even bigger shock to come . . ."

It s that alligator . . . Dad should never have brought it into the house. Crunchbag has escaped and he s eaten Granny Some dads bring home rabbits. Or dogs. Or parrots. Not Nicholas s dad. The latest member of their family is Crunchbag the ALLIGATOR Soon he s running riot in the bathroom and on the roof and even in the park But he wouldn t eat poor defenceless Granny . . . would he?"

My Brother's Famous Bottom: another hilarious triumph from Jeremy Strong From The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog to karate princesses and hot cross bottoms, there's a Jeremy Strong story to suit every child's sense of humour. Jeremy's readers range from 7 to teen, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Andy Stanton. 'That's the one ' she cried. 'That's the bottom I'm after. Darling, you have the most gorgeous bottom ' Nicholas's dad has a plan to make some fast cash. Nappies Some disposable-nappy people are looking for a beautiful botty for their new advert - and all Nicholas's baby brother has to do...

Do you think I should ask him out, Nicholas, or is that a bit forward? GRANNY We all stared at her. Dad had to sit down. Nicholas s granny has fallen in love with the elderly Hell s Angel next door Yurrrgghhh. Nicholas s dad isn t happy about it but Granny won t let him get in the way. She has a few tricks up her sleeve . . . and Granny on a motorbike could be a very dangerous thing . . ."

Captain Blackpatch and his crew are as fierce as can be, but they have one weakness, they hate the sea

A hilarious Little Gem about an adventurous little penguin from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children, with character-packed illustration from Jamie Smith. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.