Gilllian Johnson
Thora

It's time for Thora - half mermaid, half human - to leave the sea and join the rest of us on dry land. She's ten now, and her days in the deep are done. Leaving her mermaid mother and taking her pet peacock, Cosmo, Thora does her best to settle down in the seaside town of Grimli. There's trouble when she comes face to face with Frooty de Mare, a businessman who hates mermaids. But Thora will stop Frooty's plans, whether he likes it or not....

Michael Morpurgo
The Sleeping Sword

Bun Bendle stumbles one day into an underground tomb containing a shield and a beautiful, ancient sword. As he touches the hilt, his whole body is gripped by an incredible, centuries-old power. It is a power that will change Bun's life for ever.

Jean Ure
Secret Meeting

Annie's arranged the coolest birthday present for her best friend Megan. She's surfed the Net, made the contacts, and it's all sorted! Now all they need to do is to escape from Annie's bossy older sister. 'Cos a secret meeting wouldn't be the same if it wasn't, well, secret....