Two Families to Call My Own

A hilarious new series by award-winning author Phil Earle which introduces Finn N. O. Hope and his life of epic failure! Perfect for readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Loki and Tom Gates. <BR> 'A riotous tale about the biggest loser since Wimpy Kid - you'll be laughing from beginning to end.' Jamie Smart, creator of Bunny vs Monkey<BR>¿Finn just wants to survive Year 7, but his life is destined to be a series of epic fails. It's only Tuesday and his scheming, unicorn-obsessed little sister has already stuck a horn to his head (with superglue) and his properly evil older brother has wedgied him 278 times. And don't even ask what happened at swimming, in front of the WHOLE CLASS. At least he has best friends Laszlo (a hopeless romantic) and Google (ask her anything) by his side as he attempts to turn failure into victory in his very own book that is definitely not a diary. 'A comedy classic and hilarious page-turner from a genuinely brilliant writer.' Liz Pichon, author of Tom Gates series<BR> <BR>'Pure comedy genius - Finn's Epic Fails will have you howling with laughter and cheering for more! This book belongs on every kid's bookshelf!' - Jenny Pearson, author of The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates'Failure has never been this funny. Finn is my new hero!' - Rob Biddulph, author of Draw With Rob<BR> <BR>WHAT TO EXPECT:- Illustrations by the brilliant and hilarious AL MURPHY- Mortifying moments- Laughter guaranteed- Disastrous supply teachers- A stinky stray dog who may just be the PERFECT best friend- PRANKS!- Mates who save the day- OFF THE SCALE FAILOMETERS!!!- And much more...!When the Sky Falls by Phil Earle won the 2022 British Book Award for Children's Fiction Book of the Year, the Books Are My Bag Readers Award and the Times Children's Book of the Year.

Für Stanleys Fußball-Team läuft es nicht rund in dieser Saison: Immer wieder gibt es die verrücktesten Verletzungen auf dem Platz oder wichtige Spiele werden kurzfristig abgesagt. Es scheint, als wären die "Löwen" vom Pech verfolgt. Doch Stanley will sein Team auf Platz 1 führen. Dafür muss er den Fluch unbedingt brechen. Leider machen seine Ideen alles nur noch schlimmer. Aber die Elf geben so schnell nicht auf! Eine originelle Fußball-Geschichte über Pech und Glück und den Glauben an sich selbst mit - kurzen Kapiteln- lesefreundlicher Schrift- vertrauten Wörtern- vielen Dialogen- einer zugänglichen Gestaltung

Florrie has two of everything.<BR>Two lovely brothers . . .<BR>Two smashing parents . . .<BR>Two very cuddled pets.<BR><BR><BR>But two isn't always a magic number, as Florrie now has to live in TWO different houses:<BR>one with her mum . . . and one with her dad.<BR><BR>An uplifting picture book that helps young readers discuss their feelings around divorce and embrace change.<BR><BR>Praise for Two Places to Call Home:<BR><BR>'Phil Earle's reassuring and hopeful picture book suggests imaginative ways to find courage and to tackle a child's anxiety about parents who separate.' Sunday Times<BR><BR>'Heartfelt, honest and positive - a much needed, wonderful picture book!' Jim Field<BR><BR>'A gentle and beautiful book filled with comfort and imagination.' Katya Balen, Carnegie Medal winner<BR><BR>'Warm and wise and sweet.' Ross Montgomery<BR><BR>'Perfect example of how picture books can be a powerful tool when helping children to make sense of their lives. Just lovely.' Rob Biddulph<BR><BR>'A soothing and positive tale for those feeling split down the middle after a parental breakup.' Benji Davies

An unexpected family secret has hilarious consequences in this action-packed story from Phil Earle and illustrator Steve May - perfect for superhero fans.An unexpected family secret has hilarious consequences in this action-packed story from Phil Earle and illustrator Steve May - perfect for superhero fans.Plane crashes, robberies and fires were not what Stanley was expecting on a day out at the seaside with his nan and the other residents of her care home! Nan doesn't know about his superpowers, so Super Stan can't step in to help as it would blow his cover.Luckily, though, another mysterious superhero seems to be on hand, saving the day. But who could it possibly be?