Evelyn McLean

Two stories about Jamie and his magic cape. When Jamie turns his annoying little brother into a bluebottle in Bug Brother, he can’t change him back! In Pirate Brother, Jamie makes Brave Bill the boy pirate appear. They get into trouble when Brave Bill starts shrinking teachers.

When Cousin Dick comes to stay with Jo, Bessie and Fanny in the country, he is expecting to find life dull after living in London. But he soon becomes excited when the children tell him about the Enchanted Wood and their adventures in the strange lands at the top of the Faraway Tree.

Fleas!: Meet Dirty Bertie - a boy with nose-pickingly disgusting habits! He's full to bursting with madcap plans and crazy ideas, and if it's trouble you're after, look no further - Bertie's sure to be up to his neck in it. Join Bertie as he takes a flea-ridden Whiffer to the vet, does a naughty dare at school and gets a ride in shiny red fire engine!

Worms: Join Bertie as he tries to get out of a pink party, fails to be polite for a whole day and a makes really rubbish entry into the summer fair's flower arranging competition…

Minna is a blacksmith’s daughter who succeeds in raising a sickly abandoned foal, turning him into the pride of the Roman cavalry.

Roman servant girl Minna has run away to the big city on her beloved horse, Silva. Hopelessly in love with the courageous commander Theo, her only thought is to gain his admiration - whatever it takes, but when Minna puts her plan into action, she sparks a deadly chain of events from which there can be no turning back.

More revolting stories about the world’s grubbiest trouble magnet. Dirty Bertie faces the shame of losing a dare with Know-All Nick and having to wear his pants to school. Bertie drags a reluctant Whiffer to dog training classes, stink-bombs his sister’s sleepover and rebels against Miss Beansprout’s all-new healthy school dinners.

Super Hero mums and dads are saved by their children - the Super Zeroes - when their city is invaded by inter-planetary visitors.