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Horse Boy by Tanya Landman
Category: Junior Fiction
A prehistoric survival adventure about a boy and a horse who rescue one another, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier. “A boy without a clan was nothing. No one. A boy without a clan was easy prey.” Oak, son of the Deer clan chief, hopes that this summer he will finally ...Show more
Jane Eyre: A Retelling (Barrington Stoke) by Tanya Landman
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Classic Retellings
Orphaned as a child, tormented by her guardian and cast out to a harsh boarding school, Jane Eyre has been raised in the shadow of cruelty and isolation. But when she takes a job as governess in Thornfield Hall, where secrets lurk in the attic and strange laughter echoes through the night, Jane meets th ...Show more
Kraken Snores by Tanya Landman
Category: Children's Fiction
A sleepy sea monster threatens to sink Britain with its snoring. Can William and Zeus wake it up before the land disappears below the waves?William Popidopolis is in deep water! The kraken, a giant squid from Norse mythology, is extremely tired, and has swum from the warm waters of Bermuda to the colder ...Show more
Love Him to Death (Poppy Fields #8) by Tanya Landman
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Poppy Fields
This is a Greek (island) tragedy? When Poppy and Graham are whisked off to a Greek island to watch musician Bill Strummer marry his much younger girlfriend in the celebrity wedding of the year, they are expecting sun, sea and a hint of scandal. But things begin to turn sour when Bill's distressed ex-wif ...Show more
Love Him to Death (Poppy Fields #8) by Tanya Landman
Category: Children's | Series: Poppy Fields
Greek (island) tragedy? When Poppy and Graham are whisked off to a Greek island to watch musician Bill Strummer marry his much younger girlfriend in the celebrity wedding of the year, they are expecting sun, sea and a hint of scandal. But things begin to turn sour when Bill's distressed ex-wife turns up ...Show more
Making Friends (Meg and Merlin #1) by Tanya Landman
Category: Children's | Series: 4u2read
Award-winning author Tanya Landman brings a fresh perspective to horse-riding stories with a heart-warming new series about friendship and dreaming big. When a pony appears in her garden on Meg's tenth birthday, it feels like all of her wishes have been answered. But is it all too good to be true? Award ...Show more
Mary's Penny by Tanya Landman
Category: Picture Books
Sometimes the smallest and most unexpected things have the greatest value, as shown in this stylish feminist fable. This is a story of one farmer, his three children, Franz, Hans and Mary, and an ingenious competition that will determine who should inherit the farm. Which of the farmer's children will b ...Show more
Mary's Penny by Tanya Landman
Category: Children's
Sometimes the smallest and most unexpected things have the greatest value, as shown in this stylish feminist fable. This is a story of one farmer, his three children, Franz, Hans and Mary, and an ingenious competition that will determine who should inherit the farm. Which of the farmer's children will b ...Show more
Merlin's Apprentice by Tanya Landman
Category: Children's
It's Katrina Picket's birthday, and not only has her favourite bear been burnt to a crisp, but her best friend's ignoring her, and the supply teacher is none other that Morgan le Fay, the most evil sorceress that ever lived! Katrina summons Merlin. But can he train her to become a sorceress in time to d ...Show more
Midwinter Burning by Landman Tanya
Category: Junior Fiction
A historical time-slip adventure for middle grade readers, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier.Alfie Wright? Alfie Wrong, more like. Alfie has never really fitted in anywhere – he doesn't have any friends, and even his mum seems embarrassed of him. So when he’s evacuated ...Show more
Mondays are Murder (Poppy Fields #1) by Tanya Landman
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Poppy Fields
This is the first in a brand-new series of murder mysteries. "Miss Marple" for the younger reader! When eleven-year-old Poppy Fields goes on an activity holiday to a remote Scottish island, she is looking forward to a week of climbing, hill-walking and horse riding. But things take a bad turn when their ...Show more
Mondays are Murder (Poppy Fields #1) by Tanya Landman
Category: Children's | Series: Poppy Fields
First in a series of brilliantly addictive, tightly plotted murder mysteries featuring the irrepressible Poppy Fields. When Poppy Fields goes on an activity holiday to a remote Scottish island, she is looking forward to a week of climbing, hill-walking and horse riding. But things take a disastrous turn ...Show more