Julie Bertagna

Mara's island home is drowning as the ice caps melt and Earth loses its land to teh ocean. But one night, in the ruined virtual world of the Weave, Mara meets the mysterious Fox - a fiery-eyed boy who tells her of sky cities that rise from the sea.

Exodus

In this compelling sequel to "Exodus," the search for a future remains a terrifying fight for survival. Sixteen-year-old Mara and her ship of refugees are tracking the North Star in search of land in the mountains of Greenland to call home. A Gypsea boy named Tuck soon becomes inextricably linked to their fate.

Zenith

Much of Earth is under water and people have made a new life on the tops of mountains. Except those that live in the sky-city and are planning war with those left on Earth. Can Lily find Fox and fix the broken past and stop the war?

Aurora

Less than a hundred years from now, the world as we know it no longer exists. Cities have disappeared beneath the sea, technology no longer functions, and human civilization has reverted completely. Only Mara has the vision and the will to save the people of her drowning island as they search for a new home-her hope bolstered by information from a young revolutionary she met online in the last vestiges of the internet. His home, the sky city of New Mungo, is their only option. Can Mara find her way to him and give her people one last chance at survival?

Pathfinder

It's a long, hot summer - and a climactic one. For 14-year old Sapphire it brings the awesome, terrifying relization that she is pregnant - a discovery that catapults her into the eye of a storm as her body, her future, her life, become a battleground for everyone's needs but her own. Ages 14+.

The Opposite of Chocolate

Wayne and Wendy’s parents are always coming up with crazy business schemes. Having unsuccessfully tried their hand at goat farming they’ve now bought a bashed up old ice-cream van called Macaroni, and are ready to take to the road selling their extraordinary ice-cream. There’s Marshmallow Squidge, Chocwobble, and Cheesy Peasmint – no ordinary flavours are allowed on board! Wayne and Wendy, and their mischievous pet goat Gina, are soon having great fun with Macaroni - who turns out to be a very unusual, rather magical ice-cream van!

The Ice-cream Machine

Although he finds him boring at first, Adam soon becomes fascinated with Mr. Haddock, a heroic World War II parachutist who lost his legs and now lives in the nursing home where Adam's mother works.

Bungee Hero

Chris Chapman

A boy who won't speak meets a lost dolphin. Trapped in loneliness, a bond of friendship grows between them that leads the way to happiness and freedom for both the boy and the dolphin.

Dolphin Boy

In the year 2100, as the island of Wing is about to be covered by water, fifteen-year-old Mara discovers the existence of New World sky cities that are safe from the storms and rising waters, and convinces her people to travel to one of these cities in order to save themselves.

Kerrie feels trapped. She can't spend another day in her chaotic mother's house. Then Kerrie finds an escape. On the rooftop of a nearby tower block live two castaway teenagers, Mauve and Skip. As Kerrie starts to share their sky-high home, she relishes her new-found freedom. And when a freak fire destroys their towerblock, Kerrie decides to leave the city with Mauve and Skip. She thinks that she can leave her problems behind in Glasgow – but what will happen when Kerrie stops running?

The Spark Gap

Adam would love to be a hero and do something special but feels ordinary compared to his brother and sister. But then he meets Mr Moffat in a local nursing home and discovers how he can be a hero too.'

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