Chaos Clock
"What do you mean, we are the keys?" Kate asked incredulously. "From time to time, certain people are born whose fate it... More
Wolf Notes and other Musical Mishaps
As Helen practises her violin for a special Midsummer's Eve concert, her friends, the fabled beasts, prepare to go to wa... More
Storm Singing and other Tangled Tasks
Helen and her fabled-beast friends help Rona the selkie in a Storm Singer competition. Rona wins by singing up an incred... More
Maze Running and other Magical Missions
One of Helen's friends is dying, stabbed in the heart by the Master, and this life-threatening injury needs a magical re... More
Witch Silver
'Her death would, she supposed, be quite an event in the world of magic and as Maritza, the Queen of the Earth Witches, ... More
Dragon Seeker
"There was a sudden shout and the chilling blast of a hunting horn. The dragon's heart sank. The soldiers had spotted hi... More
Seal Story
In late autumn the little island of Lindisfarne was chilly and bare and quiet, with the tourists long gone. This was the... More
Hamish and the Fairy Gifts
Hamish laughs when his old mother talks about the Wee Folk and all their mischief-making. Until, that is, his baby son d... More
Flash the Sheep Dog
Tom Stokes is an orphan. His sister is going to America to get married, but where can he go? They remember an uncle and ... More
Quest for a Kelpie
It is 1745, and young Jeannie Main is a tough fisher lass in Nairn in north-east Scotland. She lives a simple, quiet lif... More
The Chess Piece Magician
When Corrie's family returns to Uig Bay on the Isle of Lewis for yet another miserable summer holiday, he has no idea of... More
Hoglet the Spineless Hedgehog
'Mrs Hog had already noticed that the fourth baby was the last to do everything. He seemed to be smaller than the rest, ... More
Soldier's Game
Shortlisted for the Scottish Children's Book Awards 2012 Ross is fed up with being on the losing side, as Bruntsfield Pr... More
How to Make a Golem (and Terrify People)
"You think you're a fairy godmother or something?" I asked. "Or something," Michael agreed. Edda is tired of her nickna... More
Six Lives of Fankle the Cat
When the shopkeeper gives Jenny a skinny, black kitten she has no idea who she has adopted. Fankle is no ordinary cat. T... More
Nicking Time
The boys are planning a big summer. When they're not hanging out in their den, running the streets, playing fitba or re-... More
The Wishcatchers
Antonia is sick of being bullied by Rosie, a mean girl at school. So when new girl Clarissa joins the school, Ant wishes... More
The Flight of the Golden Bird: Scottish Folk Tales for Children
'Stories are something you carry with you, something to last your entire life, to be passed on to your children, and the... More
Winterbringers
Ice-covered sand and frozen seas -- not exactly what you'd expect on your summer holiday, even in St Andrews. But this i... More
The Nowhere Emporium
Winner of the Blue Peter Best Story Award 2016 and the Scottish Children's Book Award 2016, and the North East Book Awar... More
The Mixed-Up Summer of Lily McLean
Lily's already got plenty going on living with a moody teenage sister, two feral brothers and a messy baby sister. Mum a... More
The Hill of the Red Fox
It is the time of the Cold War. Soviet spies are feared, and secrets are traded. People disappear. Thirteen-year-old Ala... More
Pyrate's Boy
Shortlisted for the Scottish Children's Book Awards 2015 'The boy looks about seven or eight years old and should weigh ... More
A Stranger Came Ashore
When Finn Learson literally stumbles out of a stormy sea into a small village on the Shetland Isles, he steals the villa... More
The Sign of the Black Dagger
One day, Will and Lucy's dad just ... vanishes. They have no idea why he's disappeared until a creepy stranger reveals t... More
Haki the Shetland Pony
Born on a croft in the Shetland Islands, Haki is a beautiful Shetland pony and is his owner's pride and joy. But there i... More
Return to Sula
Magnus Macduff is lured away from his beloved island of Sula when he wins a painting competition and goes to the mainlan... More
Really Weird Removals.com
Shortlisted for the Scottish Children's Book Award 2013 Mischievous fairies? Stranded mermaids? Smelly troll? Whatever y... More
The Boy with the Bronze Axe
Kathleen Fidler's classic story is set in the ancient Stone Age village of Skara Brae on Orkney. This is a fascinating a... More
The Coming of the Unicorn: Scottish Folk Tales for Children
'Stories are something you carry with you, something to last your entire life, to be passed on to your children, and the... More
The Cat Who Decided
Why does nobody want the mixter-maxter kitten? The little stripey cat is on a journey. He is sent from the farm to the c... More
Rocking Horse War
One sunny morning the triplets disappear, leaving only a few mysterious clues behind: an open upstairs window, three mis... More
Turk the Border Collie
After the death of his master, Turk is sent to a faraway farm to finish his sheep-dog training. But his longing for 'Old... More
The Blitz Next Door
Pete has never even heard of Clydebank in Scotland, but when his dad finds a new job at last, Pete finds himself leaving... More
Revenge of the Giant Robot Chickens
Not too long ago the children of Aberdeen struck a blow against the tyranny of their oppressors -- an army of giant robo... More
Attack of the Giant Robot Chickens
Winner of a 2015 Scottish Children's Book Award Why did the chicken cross the road? TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD!!! The city o... More
The Desperate Journey
Ten-year-old twins Kirsty and David Murray love their crofting life in the north of Scotland. They collect shellfish, mi... More
The Superpower Project
With the help of a wisecracking, steampunk robot, two friends discover that they have inherited some amazing, if unusual... More
The Witches
"A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" David Walliams Witches really are a detestable breed. They disguise themsel... More
Dark Spell
Shortlisted for the Scottish Children's Book Awards 2015 15-year-old Callie Hall has just found out she's a witch, and t... More
Shadowsmith
'Are you brave?' When the mysterious Amelia Pigeon turns up at Kirby's bedroom window in the dead of night, this is the ... More
Slugboy Saves the World
Thanks to an unfortunately tasty-looking radioactive garden slug, eleven-year-old Murdo McLeod is now the world's worst ... More
The Awkward Autumn of Lily McLean
Telling people you hear voices doesn't win you many friends. Especially when you're starting high school. Especially whe... More
Quest for a Queen: The Jackdaw
12-year-old Downie, known as "Jackdaw", the best thief in London, is desperate to save his helpless brother and sister f... More
The Well at the World's End
Over 30 magical folk and fairy tales, legends and poems, from every corner of Scotland. Here is something for all tastes... More
Chaos Quest
The sequel to The Chaos Clock It is eighteen months after the events of The Chaos Clock, and Kate and David are now at s... More
Song of Sula
Snow is not the only surprise in store for Magnus on his return to the island of Sula, after his friend the Duke's trium... More
Bullies at School
Siobhan is unhappy at school. Tormented by some classmates, she feels unable to confide in her teacher or her mum. She h... More
The Adventures of Endill Swift
"Epitaph School is the biggest in the world," said the Headmaster proudly, rubbing his hands together. "Not even I know ... More
The Desperate Journey
The Desperate Journey tells the story of the Highland Clearances as they affect one small family. The Murrays are forced... More
Hamish and the Wee Witch
Hamish and Mirren live in a quiet farmhouse by a beautiful loch in Scotland. In these six tales, they encounter a talkin... More
The Kelpie's Pearls
Everyone thinks Morag MacLeod is a witch because of the strange things that have happened since she went to the shores o... More
The Boy From Sula
Lavinia Derwent's fabulous stories of Magnus Macduff and his life on Sula in the Hebrides make the Scottish islands come... More
Tarantula Tide
Winner of the Heart of Hawick Children's Book Award 2010. Smugglers. Vikings. Shetland should be a fascinating place for... More
The Hill of the Red Fox
It is the time of the Cold War. Soviet spies are feared, and secrets are traded. People disappear. Thirteen-year-old Ala... More
A Pistol in Greenyards
In 1854 the tenants of Greenyards, in the Scottish Highlands, are brutally evicted from their homes and the land sold fo... More
New School Blues
It's first term at the Big School for Mary McPherson, and right from the start it looks as if her new friend, Jamie, is ... More
Simon's Challenge
As Simon passes Peterson's shop one evening, gazing at the fabulous display of computers, nothing seems out of the ordin... More
Ribbon of Fire
It's 1884 and the population of Skye is already greatly depleted by the Highland Clearances, and likely to suffer more f... More
Simon's Challenge
All that Simon really wants is a computer. However, with his father away looking for work and a new baby in the house, m... More
Escape from Loch Leven
Will Douglas is the illegitimate son of Sir William Douglas, Keeper of Loch Leven Castle. One night, a prisoner is broug... More
The Thirteenth Member
On a dark night in the 1590s Adam glimpses the Devil, near his home in East Lothian. Terrified, he is even more alarmed ... More
The Daemon Parallel
It was over coffee and biscuits that Grandma Ives offered to return Cameron's father from the dead... Cameron never came... More
A Pistol in Greenyards
The enclosure movement brought many Scots to exile in America in the middle of the nineteenth century. A fifteen-year-ol... More
Flash the Sheep Dog
Orphan Tom has been sent to live in the Scottish Borders with an uncle and aunt he's never met. But a remote sheep farm... More
Haki the Shetland Pony
Adam and his Shetland pony Haki have been inseparable. Haki is clever and brave and Adam soon trains him to do things ot... More
The Fox Girl and the White Gazelle
Reema runs to remember the life she left behind in Syria. Caylin runs to find what she's lost. Under the grey Glasgow s... More
The Ghosts of Glencoe
"You are ordered to fall upon the rebels and put all to the sword... Amidst the thick snows of February, under the shado... More
The Elsewhere Emporium
The Nowhere Emporium has been stolen. The shop from nowhere has vanished without a trace. Will it ever reappear? As they... More
Top-Secret Grandad and Me: Death by Soup
Since his dad literally did a vanishing act (he's a magician!), Jay Patel has turned detective, and now, with the help o... More
Guardians of the Wild Unicorns
'Across the moor galloped a huge dark beast; a heavily muscled horse with a gleaming, rippling black mane. The animal re... More
The Girl Who Lost Her Shadow
"Shadows were meant to stay stuck, like ears and promises." On the morning of Gail's birthday, she watches her shadow sl... More
The Boy with the Butterfly Mind
Jamie Lee just wants to be normal but his ADHD isn't making it easy. If only he could control his butterfly mind then he... More
The Spellbinding Secret of Avery Buckle
Part-girl, part-cat, Avery Buckle has always known she's a little different (after all, her tail is a bit of a giveaway)... More