Get set for the new hilarious out-of-this-world adventure series for listeners aged eight + - this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, David Solomons and Star Wars! Mum and Dad have left - gone to Mars, and they’re never coming back.... FREEDOM AT LAST! But this isn’t one of Dad’s weird jokes; it’s REAL. It’s up to 10-year-old Eliza and her genius little brother, Johnnie, to find out what’s going on, and launch a rescue.... Can they handle vampire squids, a suspicious villain, … [Read more...] about How to Survive Without Grown-Ups by Larry Hayed
The Adventures of Jimmy Crikey in Parallel Worlds by Wallace E Briggs
Jimmy Crikey is the alien orphan who decided to make his home on Earth. Among his friends are four witch guardians of Earth and Lord Oron, The Weatherman. Alien omnivorous wormz invade Earth. The organisms are immune to the magic of the witches. Jimmy seeks the help of his technically advanced friends on Attalia, his home planet. Jade, the apprentice witch, stows away on the starship, but they are attacked in another dimension by more wormz. Recovered to the safety of Attalia, President Alpha … [Read more...] about The Adventures of Jimmy Crikey in Parallel Worlds by Wallace E Briggs
FEATURED BOOK: Jimmy Crikey’s Adventures in Parallel Worlds by Wallace Briggs
Genre: Fantasy Earth is invaded by an alien omnivorous worm, which no one has encountered before. The four guardian witches of Earth are powerless against the alien organism. Jimmy seeks the help of his technologically advanced friends on Attalia, his home planet in a different dimension. Jimmy is an orphan, with friends on both sides of the universe. Jade, the apprentice witch, joins Jimmy on his quest by becoming a stow-away on Jimmy's starship but they are attacked in another dimension of … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Jimmy Crikey’s Adventures in Parallel Worlds by Wallace Briggs
FEATURED BOOK: Frankenbots: Sunken City of Scraps by Michael Ferrone
Genre: Children's Robot Fiction Picture Book When a planet of friendly robots faces a galactic takeover, they learn to work together with kindness. Steampunk meets junk art in the inventive and “riveting” illustrations of this heartwarming story. When their planet is threatened by galactic invaders once again, the world of Frankenbots—charming little robots made from scraps of metal, rivets, cogwheels, and gears—has had enough. In this second title featuring the charming bots, author … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Frankenbots: Sunken City of Scraps by Michael Ferrone
The Princelings of the East by Jemima Pett
The Princelings of the East by Jemima Pett The first book of the Princelings of the East series introduces us to Princelings George and Fred. Imagine them scurrying around the castle using secret passages, carrying out scientific experiments that occasionally blow up in their faces, or quaffing ale at their favourite tavern. But there is trouble in their world. They may not use much energy, but when they do, it is usually for important occasions. Energy draining to a halt to ruin the … [Read more...] about The Princelings of the East by Jemima Pett
H.A.L.F.: The Deep Beneath by Natalie Wright
H.A.L.F.: The Deep Beneath by Natalie Wright H.A.L.F. #9 is the product of genetic engineering, a hybrid of human and alien DNA. Kept secret in an underground lab, he was engineered and trained to be a potent weapon in a secret war we don't know is coming. But #9 has escaped the lab into the Arizona desert. He's never felt more alive, more powerful or more deadly. Erika Holt is hanging out in the desert with some friends on a Saturday night completely unaware that there are things more … [Read more...] about H.A.L.F.: The Deep Beneath by Natalie Wright
The Toucan Trilogy (Three dystopian novels: Night of the Purple Moon, Colony East, and Generation M) by Scott Cramer
Targeted Age Group:: 13 plus After a lethal pathogen introduced by a comet attacks the hormones of puberty, nearly all of the world’s adults die. Abby helps her brother and baby sister survive the apocalyptic nightmare, but she is helpless against the biggest threat of all: the deadly time bomb of adolescence. What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I wanted to write a story about a brother and two sisters who, in the face of an apocalyptic nightmare, helped each other and "never gave up." … [Read more...] about The Toucan Trilogy (Three dystopian novels: Night of the Purple Moon, Colony East, and Generation M) by Scott Cramer
