“Joan Aiken is a marvel.” The Guardian
From the beloved author of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase,
comes an extraordinary collection of adventures.
Published here as a brand-new anthology for the very first
time, each story introduces readers to a host of strange and wonderful
characters as well as magical and imaginary parts of the city we never knew
existed – an ancient and rather wild part of London called Rumbury Town.
Introduced by Kiran Millwood Hargrave, best-selling author
of The Girl of Ink and Stars, this beautiful gift edition hardback, is
the perfect read for children thirsty for classic adventure and fun.
BOOK OF THE WEEK - A brilliant middle-grade story celebrating friendship, magic and fighting for change.
Can you solve the puzzles to save the Kingdom? Put your puzzle skills to the test with mazes, word games and codes to crack!
Young readers will love this gorgeous picture book about a chilled capybara who just won't be rushed.
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Joan Aiken wrote over a hundred books, and is best known for The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, the classic adventure set in her own version of the nineteenth century, a time when Dukes travelled by railway, and ravening wolves roamed the land... This was followed by a linked s
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