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Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's
Pub. Date
2013
Description
What is the Tarantulator? Who are the Piranhadons from Quadrant Nine? Where exactly is the Flabwind Galaxy? How do you defeat the Robot Army? Aliens, spaceships, rockets, planes, strange happenings. All these and much, much more can be found in this collection of poems by poets Paul Cookson and David Harmer.
62) Seven wonders
Author
Publisher
Angry Robot
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
416p 200mm
Description
Tony Prosdocimi lives in the bustling metropolis of San Ventura, a city gripped in fear, a city under siege by the hooded supervillain, the Cowl. When Tony develops super-powers and acts to take down the Cowl, however, he finds that the local superhero team, Seven Wonders, aren't as grateful as he assumed they'd be.
63) Skinner
Author
Publisher
Orion
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Growing up, Skinner wasn't like other boys. Appearing to have no emotions, he seemed to be powered by reason alone, a robot that could be programmed to do whatever its master wanted. No surprise that as an adult he didn't seem to fit it. Until he came to the attention of the CIA, and they realised they had stumbled across the perfect assassin. Orig
64) School shutdown
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Series
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Archie the cat, Sparky the mouse and Flo the bird have found a new home in a school, and can't resist helping out by using their special robot skills. They have to do it in secret though, so none of the adults find out! When one of the children they have befriended accidentally causes a school computer to break, Archie promises to fix the problem.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2013
Description
No one has yet visited Mars - at least, no humans have. Robot rovers have explored the surface of the Red Planet, and it's the job of people on Earth to control their every movement. Find out what's involved in being a rover driver, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of controlling something that's millions of miles away. Originall
66) Cakes in space
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Description
Astra's ship is in trouble. There's something very sinister lurking in the canteen. A cakey monstrosity on the war path. And then there's the Poglites - a space salvage crew who have invaded the ship in their quest for spoonage! Astra and her robot friend Pilbeam are the only things standing in the way of the ship's destruction! Originally publishe
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Daniel is disappointed when his mum buys him a robot dog in this book. He wants a real dog, not a metal dog like Micro. Will Daniel change his mind if Micro learns to act like a real dog? 'TreeTops Fiction' contains engaging novels from top authors and illustrators with the variety children need to develop a love of reading!
Author
Series
Seven forges volume 2
Publisher
Angry Robot
Pub. Date
2014
Description
The Empire of Fellein is in mourning. The Emperor is dead, and the armies of the empire have grown soft. Merros Dulver, their newly-appointed - and somewhat reluctant - commander, has been tasked with preparing them to fight the most savage enemy the world has yet seen. Meanwhile, a perpetual storm ravages the Blasted Lands, and a new threat is abo
69) Cog
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Their programming will never be the same. Wall-E meets The Wild Robot in this middle grade instant classic about five robots on a mission to rescue their inventor from the corporation that controls them all. Cog looks like a normal twelve-year-old boy. But his name is short for ?cognitive development,? and he was built to learn. But after an accident leaves him damaged, Cog wakes up in an unknown lab-and Gina, the scientist who created and cared for...
70) The secret book
Author
Series
Flember volume 1
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2019
Description
A Mysterious Island! A Strange and Mystical Power Called Flember! A Boy-Inventor Called Dev, Who Uncovers a Long-Forgotten Secret? And a Giant Red Robot Bear!! The Sleepy Village of Eden Is About to Descend Into Hilarious Chaos. Can Disastrous Dev Save His Brand-New Best Friend? Written and Illustrated by Jamie Smart.
Author
Series
Flember volume 3
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2021
Formats
Description
Boy-inventor Dev and his giant robot bear, Boja, return for a third madcap adventure, in the high-tech, mega-modern city of Prosperity. There's a battle going on for who will control the magical power of Flember . . . will Dev and Boja find themselves fighting for the right side?.
Author
Series
Treehouse volume 2
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Description
Andy and Terry have expanded their treehouse! There are now thirteen brand-new storeys, including a dodgem-car rink, a skate ramp, a mud-fighting arena, an antigravity chamber, an ice-cream parlour with seventy-eight flavours run by an ice-cream-serving robot called Edward Scooperhands, and the Maze of Doom - a maze so complicated that nobody who has gone in has ever come out again . . . well, not yet anyway . . . The 26-Storey Treehouse is the second...
73) The last human
Author
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
An unlikely friendship. A dangerous voyage. A story about what it means to be human. Humans went extinct thirty years ago. Now the world is ruled by machines. And twelve-year-old robot XR_935 is just fine with that. Without humans around, there is no war, no pollution, no crime. Every member of society has a purpose. Everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Until the day XR discovers something impossible. Until the day XR discovers a twelve-year-old...
Author
Series
Ned?s Circus of Marvels volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2016
Description
From exciting debut author, Justin Fisher, comes this rip-roaring, page-turning new magical adventure. Perfect for fans of House of Secrets.Ned Waddlesworth has always considered his world to be exceptionally ordinary. Until the day he discovers it ISN?T. AT ALL. Because on Ned?s thirteenth birthday he discovers that everything magical he?s ever read about or imagined is REAL.And without him, the world will soon be engulfed in monstrous beasts and...
75) The small things
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Anna?s anxious when she?s picked to befriend the new girl in her class. For a start, Ellie is ill and can?t come to school herself, so Anna has to communicate with her through a new kind of robot. But Anna is also worried that her life?s too small and boring to be of interest to her new friend. Compared to the other girls, she doesn?t have anything exciting to talk about. So when Ellie asks her a question, a little white lie pops out. Then another...
76) Crowfall
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Cast out from the clockwork island of Ironhold, where mechanical technology controls everything, Orin Crowfall finds himself adrift on a small boat in the middle of the ocean. As Orin and his robot friend Cody struggle to make sense of the events that brought them here, the one thing they know for sure is that Ironhold is in trouble. They need to get back, whatever the cost. Plagued by perilous seas and freak storms, and with a terrifying sea monster...
Author
Series
Publisher
Zephyr
Pub. Date
2018
Description
A full-colour gift book of ten darkly-comic and hilarious cautionary tales by Astrosaurs author Steve Cole, illustrated by Tim Archbold. In these delightfully humorous tales of a decidedly blackish hue, ten follysome toads can never change their beastly habits despite the efforts of goodly witch Madame Rana who reminds them 'It's never too late to change.' The Toad With Square Eyes develops mutant thumbs and fingers and finds himself on the other...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Toy Story meets James Bond in the third book in this incredible action-packed series! Can Dan the teddy bear who is too strong, Arabella the rag doll with the bad temper and Flax the tech genuis robot rabbit save the day once more? When the world's most famous chocolate factory disappears, it is up to the Spy Toys to find out the truth - and fast! If the chocolate runs out, there could be riots from children everywhere! The Spy Toys are sent undercover...
79) World champions!
Author
Series
Max Einstein volume 4
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Get outdoors. Take action. Never give up. From racing across glaciers in Greenland and flying in a super fancy solar-powered jet to Hawaii, to visiting the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia and hanging out with a robot named Leo, twelve-year-old genius Max and her friends live for adventure. Whenever there's a problem to solve, the kids work better together. So does an evil group of the rich and powerful, who will do whatever it takes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Winnie the Witch lives in a black house. She has black chairs and black stairs, black floors and black doors. Winnie?s cat Wilbur is black, too. And that is how the trouble begins! This ultimate collection by the creators of Winnie and Wilbur, Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul, features the following picture-book stories: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Witch Winnie and Wilbur: The Naughty Knight Winnie and Wilbur Meet Santa Winnie and Wilbur: Happy Birthday,...
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