Charlie Bucket loves chocolate - and Mr Willy Wonka, the most wondrous inventor in the world, is opening the gates of his amazing chocolate factory to five lucky children. It's the prize of a lifetime and all you have to do is find one of the five Go...

Set in India's pre-independent era, in a sleepy fictitious town, Malgudi, Malgudi Schooldays (Puffin Classics) revolves around the adventures of a typical school boy named Swami. His notorious gang of friends, include Mani, Somu, Samuel, Pea, Sankar ...

It's time to Pass the Magic On - with brand new children's editions of the classic and internationally bestselling series.When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he's the las...

Throughout his young days at school and just afterwards, a number of things happened to Roald Dahl, which made such a tremendous impression he never forgot them. Boy is the remarkable story of Roald Dahl's childhood; tales of exciting and strange thi...

A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero' - David Walliams Phizz-whizzing new branding for the world's No.1 storyteller, Roald Dahl! Exciting, bold and instantly recognisable with Quentin Blake's inimitable artwork. The story of a little girl with m...

There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make the most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year.' Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and resc...

Paper Towns is a New York Times bestselling book. It is the story of Quentin Jacobsen who has been in love with Margo Roth Spiegelman. Margo and her adventures, has always been the centre of attraction of their high-school. When one day she ascends ...

ntroducing the second book of the newly designed Narnia classics. Perfect for those seeking a contemporary take on The Chronicles of Narnia. The most loved of all the Chronicles, this wonderful tale can be enjoyed again and again. Lucy steps into the...

I m going to be a Test Cricketer when I grow up,' he told his mother 'of what use will maths be to me? From Koki's prize winning, day saving catch to Ranji's extraordinary bat, from a thrilling race between two beetles to a crocodile with an appetite...

What if a single revelation like a single choice changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered, fractured by violence and power struggles an...

It's time to Pass the Magic on - with brand new children's editions of the classic and internationally bestselling series. Harry Potter is lucky to reach the age of thirteen, since he has survived the murderous attacks of the feared Dark Lord on more...

It's time to Pass the Magic on - with brand new children's editions of the classic and internationally bestselling series. Harry Potter is furious that he is stuck at the Dursleys' house for the summer, when he suspects that Voldemort is gathering an...

When Bina shifts to a school in Nauti, which is a long way from Koli, her village, she must daily cross the mountain, the river and walk through the jungle to get there. She is accompanied by Prakash, a boisterous twelve year old and Sonu, her excita...

Raghu is lying in bed, bored and longing for adventure, when his wish suddenly comes true. Hanuman, till now only a friendly face on a poster, appears by his bed. He invites Raghu to join him as he sets off to help Rama rescue Sita from Lanka. Soon, ...

Tales of Akbar, the great Mughal emperor and his intelligent adviser Birbal have been told since time immemorial. Yet, they never cease to amaze and delight us. Replete with ancient wisdom and wit, each story in this collection promises to both enter...

In the modern technology-driven age of telephones and instant communication, what role do satellites play? How did these versatile and complicated machines come to be made? How are they put into orbit and how do they stay there? What would life be li...

It was a small island in the middle of a big river, and just large enough for Sita and her grandparents to live with their three goats, the hens, a vegetable patch and a peepul tree. But one day, the river flooded and took everything with it, includi...

A faithful mongoose fights valiantly for its masters life. A yellow dog narrates the story of his life from a cheap New York flat. A slave is saved from certain death by the mercy of a lion. A nightingales song brings life back into an emperors cold ...

My Favourite Stories: Boskys Panchatantra is a compilation of some of the best-known stories from the Panchatantra collection of tales. These stories have been around for as long as one can remember, and are cited as the most frequently translated wo...

An old man braves the sea in search of an elusive white whale. A tin soldier puts his life at risk for a paper ballerina. In ancient Jerusalem, a Jewish prince seeks revenge for the wrongs against his family. A young private must overcome his fears t...