Et vous, que feriez-vous si, au réveil, votre mère avait à nouveau 12 ans ?Shazza, la mère de Lucy est totalement ringarde. Elle est super stricte et si protectrice qu'elle ne laisse même pas sa fille aller au bal de la Saint-Valentin. Lucy n'arrive décidément pas à comprendre comment sa mère a pu un jour avoir été adolescente.Jusqu'à ce qu'un matin, Shazza se réveille sans aucun souvenir des trente dernières années : elle pense avoir 12 ans et venir des années 1980. Pour Lucy, c'est l'horreur et tout ce qu'elle voudrait c'est que sa mère redevienne comme avant. Mais comment ?
Katie Dale Livres
Cette auteure donne vie à des personnages aussi bien sur la page que sur scène. Son travail couvre une gamme variée de genres, des romans pour jeunes adultes aux livres d'images. Elle explore des thèmes d'identité, de vérité et de secrets de famille avec un talent pour les intrigues complexes. Son style d'écriture est captivant et adaptable, séduisant des lecteurs de tous âges à travers différents types d'histoires.






Get That Broom! & Fizz! Wizz!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The book was initially released by Maverick Arts Publishing Limited, indicating a focus on unique and creative storytelling. The publisher is known for its commitment to innovative works, suggesting that this title may offer fresh perspectives or imaginative narratives that stand out in the literary landscape.
Goldilocks and the Pea
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Of Goldilocks you have heard tell - the bears, the porridge - you know it well. But do you know the rest, my friends? For this is how it really ends...
Trouble Undercover
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Dev loves cracking codes, but he never expected to crack a code and enrol in a school for spies! He loves his new school, where he learns about disguises and gadgets. When the headmasters calls him and his friends, Anya and Mo, to their first mission, Dev can't wait to prove himself. But things don't quite add up... can Dev figure out what's really going on?
The Mystery of the Weird Beards
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Loz and Danny's mum is a brilliant inventor who is entering a competition with her new beard serum. Short beards, big bushy ones--Mum's serum can create them! Only Mum's invention seems to go wrong in front of the judges. When their dad and the Prime Minister grow beards, the beards control them instead! Can Danny and Loz find a way to return them to normal?
The Cursed Necklace
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Akil and Neema discover a cursed necklace under a bush! Can they return the necklace to its true owner before things go drastically wrong?
Sir Laugh-A-Lot
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Lancelot is not a very good knight; all he is good at is making people laugh. Then one day, he enters the Royal Tournament... Will Lancelot finally become a good knight?
Stu likes to do Kung Fu! He chops lots of things, but will he ever stop.
Top Pup and Bad Rat
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Top Pup likes to help others! But who will help Top Pup? Bad Rat nicks a bag of buns! Who will catch him?
Tilda the Builder
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Tilda and her doggy pal, Buddy, love building things! When the bridge breaks, what will they do?
Reading Champion: Dog at School
- 24pages
- 1 heure de lecture
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)
Lily's Luck and Ghost Ride!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Lily has a bit of bad luck. But does she have fun? Who will get a shock on the ghost ride?
Illustrated by the Waterstones Children's Book Prize-winning artist Jenny Lovlie in sumptuous, textured detail, with a read-aloud rhyming text from Katie Dale, this beautiful board book will delight young readers. Scan the Stories Aloud QR code on the back cover the read along with the story!
I bet you think you know the tales of the big bad wolf, who howls and wails. But here's the truth: meet Granny Riding - find out what secrets she's been hiding.
Whoosh!
- 31pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Ben wants to have a great day with his Dad, but the wind is too strong! But Dad has a plan!
Scary Scott
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Charming illustrations complement engaging stories designed with carefully leveled text, making them accessible for young readers. Each tale offers a delightful experience while promoting literacy skills, encouraging children to explore their imagination and develop a love for reading. The combination of visual appeal and age-appropriate language ensures that these stories are both enjoyable and educational.
VIV the Vet & Top Dog
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Kindly Viv, a compassionate veterinarian, embarks on heartwarming adventures alongside her loyal dog in two delightful illustrated stories. These tales showcase their bond and the caring nature of Viv as she helps animals in need, emphasizing themes of friendship and kindness.
Shooting Star
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Stella, confined to a wheelchair, possesses the extraordinary ability to fly, which she uses to embrace her role as a superhero. However, her newfound powers are put to the test when she confronts an escaped prisoner. The challenge intensifies as she struggles to don her superhero costume without exposing her secret identity, forcing her to navigate the complexities of heroism and personal vulnerability.
The book, originally released by Maverick Arts Publishing Limited, showcases a unique narrative that captivates readers with its engaging storytelling and distinctive characters. It explores themes of resilience and adventure, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world filled with rich details and emotional depth. The publication marks a significant contribution to contemporary literature, appealing to a diverse audience and offering fresh perspectives on familiar topics.
Cheeky Monkey and Rock Croc
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The cheeky monkey keeps splashing the other animals! Ron wants to join a band, which one is right for him?
Shy Stan
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The narrative revolves around Ben and his shy friend Stan, exploring their friendship through engaging illustrations. It features carefully leveled text, making it accessible for young readers, and includes a reading comprehension activity to enhance understanding and retention of the story.
Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 3: Can You See Sasha?
- 16pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. Can You See Sasha? allows children to apply their phonics learning from Reception, Autumn 2, Week 6 of Essential Letters and Sounds.
Nell's Spells & Zip! Zap!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The book was initially published by Maverick Arts Publishing Limited, indicating a focus on quality children's literature. The publisher is known for its commitment to engaging stories that inspire young readers. This suggests that the book likely features imaginative narratives or vibrant illustrations that appeal to children.
I Don't Care Said Big Bear
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The story explores themes of empathy and community as Big Bear, initially indifferent to the pleas of other animals, finds himself in a situation where he requires assistance. This shift in perspective highlights the importance of caring for one another and the interconnectedness of all creatures in the forest. Through engaging interactions and a transformative journey, readers witness the growth of Big Bear and the value of lending a helping hand.
Duck Is Stuck & Get the Ball!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Charming illustrations accompany carefully leveled stories designed to engage young children and facilitate their introduction to reading. These narratives are tailored to support early literacy development, making them ideal for young readers.
Get Your Skates On!
- 31pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Ron gets some skates from his Nan. He zooms everywhere! Will he ever take them off?
Thumbelina Thinks Big
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Dreaming of becoming a model, Thumbelina longs for stardom but struggles to gain attention. When a local fashion show arrives in her town, she sees a potential opportunity to make her dreams come true. Will this event be the turning point she has been waiting for?
Rush! & Tap, Tap, Tap!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Charming illustrations and carefully leveled stories engage young children, making reading accessible and enjoyable. These delightful tales are designed to foster a love for reading while catering to early literacy skills.
Look Out! & Dan and Dot's Trip
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The story follows two adventurous mice, Dot and Dan, as they embark on a quest for cheese. Their journey not only involves the pursuit of their favorite snack but also takes them on a trip filled with excitement and uncertainty. Will they find cheese along the way? The narrative promises a delightful exploration of friendship and adventure.
Monster Mayhem
- 31pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The monsters cannot sleep. They all want to be scary. Who is the scariest monster of all?
Someone Else's Life
- 485pages
- 17 heures de lecture
A totally gripping, roller-coaster of a story about family secrets, relationships and deceit - Jodi Picoult for teens.
Dot and Dan & Snack Attack
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Charming illustrations accompany leveled stories designed to engage young readers and support their reading development. These carefully crafted narratives aim to make the learning process enjoyable and accessible for children.
And Then He Kissed Me
- 304pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Ever fallen in love? Ever fallen out of love? Ever fallen in love with someone you shouldn't have? Ten authors write about first kisses, love, heartbreak and everything in between in this short story anthology.
The story follows Lil, a prankster whose antics eventually backfire, leading to unexpected consequences. Meanwhile, Croc is on a quest to find a band to join and rock out with. The narrative explores themes of friendship, the impact of one's actions, and the pursuit of passion in music.
Greg's Leg and Walk the Plank!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Peg Leg Bill needs a new leg! Where will he go? The captain tells Bill, Bess and Jon to walk the plank! But why?
Flip! Flap! and Go For It!
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Fin wants to have fun, but he can't run, or fly. What can he do? The penguins are playing hockey. Can they win?
The Barnyard Bake Off
- 31pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Henrietta is busy baking a cake for the Barnyard Bake Off contest. But then, Henrietta trips! The cake is a mess! What will Chef Ram-see say?
Teacher's Pet
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Tom takes his hamster, Gizmo, to school for Show and Tell. But his teacher, Mr Hanson, is allergic to hamsters! When Mr Hanson sneezes, the strangest thing happens...
The Cow's Bottom
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Jayden really wants the main role of Jack in the school play: Jack and the Beanstalk. But things don't go according to plan!
Hee-haw! Yee-haw!
- 31pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Clover is Billy's donkey. They are best friends, but one day, Billy grows too big to ride Clover. What will Clover do now?
Invisible Ivan
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Ivan loves visiting his Great Aunt Polly, who is the best prankster ever, and her dog, Geronimo. One day, Great Aunt Polly shows Ivan how to make invisible ink, which is great fun! Until Ivan spills the ink on himself… and turns invisible! Ivan thinks this is awesome at first — imagine all the pranks he can do! But soon he starts to worry… how long will his invisibility last? And what if he stays invisible forever?
Ghost Girl
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
When Artie sees a ghostly figure in his family's barn, he can't believe his eyes! Ghosts aren't real, are they? But the ghost girl explains she's not dead or a ghost--she's a time-traveller from the future! But she lost her tour group and can't find her way back home... and if she doesn't get back to future soon, she could disappear! Can Artie and his sister, Cassie, find a way to help her?
The Red Rocket Pirates
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The Red Rocket Pirates are on a ship! Will they find treasure?
Clone Alone
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
J3264 is one of thousands of clones who are travelling through space looking for a new planet to invade... and Earth looks perfect! J3264 is chosen to lead the invasion only his ship crash lands, leaving him stranded. All alone, J3264 disguises himself and is taken in by two humans, Krish and Sanvi, under the new name 'Jay'. But Krish and Sanvi show Jay that humans might not be so bad after all...
Reading Planet - Let Us In - Pink C: Rocket Phonics
- 12pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Can the ducks help? Let Us In is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding.Reading 4-5 years
Reading Planet - The Big Stink - Red C: Rocket Phonics
- 12pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Reading Planet - The Cat Naps - Pink C: Rocket Phonics
- 12pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Will the cat nap in the basket? The Cat Naps is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 4-5 years
Reading Planet - The Stuck Ship - Red C: Rocket Phonics
- 12pages
- 1 heure de lecture
A ship gets stuck. Can Big Tooth help? The Stuck Ship is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 4-5 years
Reading Planet - Duck and the Rocket - Pink C: Rocket Phonics
- 12pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Will Duck go in the rocket? Duck and the Rocket is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding.Reading 4-5 years
Reading Planet - Quick Quentin - Red C: Rocket Phonics
- 12pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Quentin is too quick. He slips and trips! Quick Quentin is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding.Reading 4-5 years
Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each stage of the Floppy's Phonics teaching programme, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. Rhino helps Danny feel brave. But one stormy night, Rhino is missing ...



