Susan Gates
Invasion of the Vampire Spiders

Finn loves spiders. He thought he loved all spiders. But that was before his hair-raising adventure with the scariest spiders you have ever seen. They have enormous claws and sharp fangs and they jump out at you from a dark pl- Aargh! Look out!

Jeremy Strong
My Brother's Famous Bottom Gets Pinched

Nicholas's brother's bottom is so famous it's going on tour. The TV people are taking the family on the road - but somebody has to look after the goat! And when the Bumper Dumper tour bus is kidnapped by giant babies it's up to Nicholas to save the day ­can he get there in time?

Caroline Lawrence
The Roman Mysteries: The Secrets of Vesuvius

It's August AD79. Mount Vesuvius is about to erupt. Flavia Gemina, a Roman sea captain's daughter, is spending the summer with her uncle, who lives near Pompeii. With her friends jonathan, Nubia and Lupus, she is trying to solve a riddle that may lead to a great treasure. Then the volcano erupts - and the four children find themselves in desperate danger.

Gwyneth Rees
Fairy Rescue

Tim's not happy. He's spending half term cleaning cars, and screaming toddlers have taken over his home. Luckily Flora is on hand to help out and have a joke with. Things are looking up. Until, that is, they encounter a very angry customer and a very wet Rottweiler. But in this comedy, who will have the last laugh?