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Title : Gladiator Boy 1: A Hero's Quest
Author: David GrimstoneWhen Decimus Rex is kidnapped by slave-takers and arrives at the Arena Primus, he is convinced he has the strength and determination to earn his freedom. However, in order to do this, he must outshine his fellow slaves and endure trials involving burning hot coals, hammers, spikes and combat. Throughout it all, he is under the burning eye of the trial-master Slavious Doom. For Decimus Rex, the journey to manhood has just begun...
Title : The Dragon Tattoo
Author: Tim Pigott-SmithSherlock Holmes has disappeared. Billy Chizzell dreams of hitting the headlines: YOUNG HERO LOCATES MASTER DETECTIVE! Billy's search takes him to Limehouse and an encounter with evil. Rescued by Sam Wiggins, Billy agrees to help Sam stop the plans of the infamous Dragon Clan of Shanghai to spread their criminal activities to London.
Title : Disgusting Dave and the Farting Dog
Author: Jim EldridgeMeet Dave. He's disgusting - everyone says so. Even his mum is fed up with him examining his nose pickings. So now Dave's got a challenge: if he can avoid doing anything disgusting for a week, he gets a £20 reward.
He thinks he can do it. At least, until his arch-enemy, Banger Bates, lands him with Fred, the farting dog.
Title : 01: Stone Goblins
Author: David MellingThe land of the goblins is hidden, but not so far away. If you look carefully, you might just find it
Saggypant and Seepage are Stone Goblins - but they're not much good at collecting stones! So imagine how they cope with a dragon's tail
Check out www.hiddengoblins.co.uk for more Goblins information and activities.
Title : 01 The Tin Man
Author: Damian Harvey
Illustrator: Mark OliverMeet Crank and Al ... robots on the run.
Al is taking Crank to the great recycling plant where, Al says, 'Old useless robots go in and bright new robots come out.'
But Crank doesn't want to be recycled.
Soon, he and Al are running for their lives. Can they escape the terrible Tin Man and reach the city of Robotika, where robots can be
free ...?
Title : Mammoth Academy
Author: Neal LaytonThere comes a point in every young mammoth's life when it's time to grow up a bit and join the Mammoth Academy. Arabella loves school, but Oscar is finding it a little more difficult to get used to. Especially as he is accused of stealing the school's oranges. He is sure it was humans - the most dangerous animals in all of the Mammoth Lands! With the help of his new friend Fox, who has decided not to wash for 2 months so his fur will begin to self-clean, Oscar sets out to prove that humans are in the valley and at the same time stumbles across more trouble than he'd thought!
