Frank Cottrell Boyce - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Fiction 9+
213 pages
When the Tooting family find an abandoned engine and fit it to their camper van, they have no idea of the adventure that lies ahead. The engine used to belong to a flying car! The Tooting's can haul on the steering wheel and pull the handbrake as hard as they like, but their camper van now has a mind of her own.
Frank Cottrell Boyce - The Astounding Broccoli Boy
Fiction 9+
384 pages
Rory Rooney likes to be prepared for all eventualities. His favourite book is 'Don't Be Scared, Be Prepared', and he has memorised every page of it. He could even survive a hippo attack. He knows that just because something is unlikely doesn't mean it won't ever happen. But Rory isn't prepared when he suddenly and inexplicably turns green.
Stuck in an isolation ward in a hospital far from home with two other remarkably green children. But what if it's not in their genes, or a virus, or something they ate? What if turning green actually means you've turned into a superhero?
Frank Cottrell Boyce - Cosmic
Fiction 9+
256 pages
Super-sized Liam is the only 12 year old to ever ride the G-force defying Cosmic rollercoaster - or be offered the chance to ride a Porsche. Long-legged Liam makes a giant leap for boy-kind by competing with a group of adults for the chance to go into space.
Frank Cottrell Boyce - Runaway Robot
Fiction 9+
320 pages
Alfie is off school after an accident in which he lost both his hand and his confidence. He's lonely all day on his own. So when he comes across Eric, a one-legged robot in need of a friend, he brings him home with him.
But a ban on humanoid robots has just been passed, which means Alfie is breaking the law by sheltering Eric. Can he keep his new friend safe - and himself - out of trouble?