A dyslexic boy and his classmates work together to look after a horse that has arrived on their inner-city housing estate.

Told in a moving letter to her captor, 16-year-old Gemma relives her kidnapping from Bangkok airport while on holiday. Taken by Ty, her troubled young stalker, to the wild and desolate Australian Outback she reflects on a landscape from which there's no escape.

Strange things have been happening to Layah and her younger sister, Izzie, ever since their mother dragged them to a rain-soaked cottage miles from anywhere in the Lake District: there is a peculiar whistling at night, a handful of unusual feathers appear on their doorstep and there are murmurings of a shadowed woman in the forest. And their mother is behaving very oddly. Layah is mourning the loss of her dear grandmother in Poland - and can almost...

On the island of Papua New Guinea, where tradition and modernity clash, a young girl strives to become a shark caller to avenge the death of her parents, while helping a newcomer overcome the grief of losing her own mother to cancer.

Science topics are explored through illustrated scenes showing science in action in everyday life.

An introduction to the key principles of sound and how it works.

An introduction to the physics and various properties of sound, with practical activities to aid understanding.

A gecko fools hungry animals who want to eat her eggs by using the echo of her cave to trick them into thinking there are hundreds of angry geckos living there.

This series looks at areas of science through practical projects and experiments. Each chapter starts with a do-it-yourself step-by-step example, and is followed by a number of fun and magic experiments.

Forced by the Mandragora Helix to land in 15th century Italy, the Doctor and Sarah find themselves at the mercy of Hieronymous, court astrologer of the province of San Martino.