Philip Ardagh

Eddie's parents have caught a dread disease so he is sent to live with relatives. Unfortunately these relatives are Mad Uncle Jack and Aunt Maud of Awful End.

Eddie Dickens narrowly avoids an explosion, a hot-air balloon and arrest, only to find himself falling head-over-heels for a girl with a face like a camel's, and into the hands of a murderous gang of escaped convicts who have 'one little job for him to do'.

The downtrodden McNally children are staying at the Dell hotel for the final of the Tap'nType competition. When young Fergal McNally falls to his death at the beginning of the story, the family's fortunes can only go one way… up!

Just like every other cat, Furry Purry Beancat loves a catnap. But unlike other cats, when Beancat wakes she ?nds herself about to embark on a whole new adventure! In this first book, join our furry (and purry!) heroine as she sets sail aboard a pirate ship, helping her captain and his shipmates fight a rival crew in an epic battle at sea! Can Furry Purry Beancat help save the day? Book one in the series.

The third instalment of the best-selling Eddie Dickens saga: our erstwhile hero finds himself en route to North America with some of the most disreputable prospectors anyone might have the misfortune to share a berth with... only to come face to face with some familiar faces (stuffed animal and human) from his past, and with the Great Gretcha who suffers from serious bouts of sleeping sickness