Peters Books for Schools

A young girl sent to a strange and frightening school thwarts the evil plans of the evil science teacher to turn all the pupils into monsters.

Count with the very hungry caterpillar on the way to finding a Hallowe'en treat, then lift the flap to find out what it is.

An illustrated collection of quotes from the Harry Potter novels, one for every day of the year.

Science fiction and East Asian myth combine in this dazzling retelling of the rise of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history

An orphaned teenage girl discovers that she is a descendant of Captain Nemo and that her only family - her brother - is working against her and all she believes in.

A young brother and sister step through a hole in the air to another place and discover that friends and families can be found in the strangest places and most dangerous circumstances.

Ash and the Frostheart crew enter the forbidden yeti lands in a desperate attempt to find a way to defeat the Devourer, released by the evil Wraith Shaard.

A young boy and a dog accidentally swap bodies then discover a plot to that threatens the boys home, which they work together to foil.

A ten-year-old boy who can speak to animals sets out to rescue a a captive orangutan from a nasty villain in Amsterdam.

A twelve-year-old girl must find a way to rescue her father from a nightmare by using the dream-entering device he invented.

Soon after a young boy moves to a new town, the lightning during a strange storm begins to make changes to the children on his street.

The love story of Edward and Bella, told from vampire Edward's point-of-view.

Pip is convinced she is being stalked which leads her onto solving her next murder case, and thus committing a crime of her own.

A spoilt child gets more than she bargained for when she requests her parents to find her a Fing.

A boy befriends a refugee who has started in his class at school and helps him settle into his new life in the UK.

Two teenage boys find solace in each other when they are informed that they have been selected to die in a day's time.

Four teenagers are suspected of murder when a fellow classmate dies during the detention they were all in

Harry, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their second year.

A boy enrols at a Wizard school and has amazing adventures.

A boy discovers that his granny was an international jewel thief and helps her plot to steal the crown jewels.

Nothing extraordinary has ever happened to Billy Smith. In fact, every single thing about him is ordinary, including his name. But when a documentary crew turns up at Billy's school to film the new TV series School Daze, everything changes.

Oh no! Tom's stuck at home with a fractured ankle and it's spoiling his fun.

When Rachel (12) and Robert (14) are passed a stolen book by their librarian father, they have to go on the run and protect it at all costs. With their father captured and everyone hunting for the Book, they must uncover its secrets and track down the final, missing page.

A seventeen-year-old girl travels to her ancestral home of Ithaca and there discovers, with the help of a god, the story of her great aunt's heroic actions during World War II.

Say HELLO to Nibbles, he's ready for some fun

Audrey and Ivy, determined to bring their fellow student Lola Radcliffe's killer to justice, find themselves in the middle of another mystery when a friend disappears in suspicious circumstances.

All magic comes at a price, but love was never part of the bargain...

A list of lots of different types of unicorns, based on an idea from two real children.

Travel back to the Thameside Georgian London in this spellbinding tale discovering the merriment and magic of the real London Frost Fairs.

All Tog wants to do is work in Santa's workshop and one wonderful day, the letter from Santa arrives: Tog has been selected as an apprentice elf!

The explorers journey deep into the Bubble Ocean on their quest to stop the evil Collector, but time is running out...

My Pet Goldfish is a delightful picture book with facts by the Greenaway Medal-winning author-illustrator Catherine Rayner.

A powerful and personal story from one of Britain's best-loved authors about his recovery from coronavirus.

Step into a world of faerie tricks and hidden danger...

An illustrated collection of quotes from the Harry Potter novels, one for every day of the year.

In a dystopian far-right version of Britain, a ten-year-old boy tries to understand who's right or wrong as war looms.

Think that being a witch is all about pointy hats, waving wands and gathering around the cauldron singing spooky songs? Well, think again.

Clarice Bean usually looks forward to Christmas.

Greg Heffley and sports just don't mix.

When three very different siblings, Fern, Rowan and Willow, go home for a Christmas reunion at their family home in Edinburgh, it's not long before some VERY BIG SECRETS threaten their cosy holiday ...

Supertato solves the mystery of the scary noises in the night that are scaring all the vegetables.

Andy and Terry head to the new camping level of the treehouse for a relaxing holiday, but many mishaps ensue.

For almost two years, Lord Teddy Bleedham-Drye has been plotting revenge against the Fowl Twins, who humiliated him in book one. Teddy plans to give them exactly what they deserve: permanent death. He threatens Myles with his weaponized jet and Beckett and Specialist Lazuli succeed in disarming the aircraft and causing an accident that kills Lord Teddy. But does it really?

Ferius Parfax seeks redemption by hunting down the source of the terrible Red Scream curse.

With a shrill whistle the Night Train is off, delivering its passengers to children's dreams. The yeti, the ballet dancer, the friendly monster and the princess all have starring roles.

You know about the Naughty and Nice List, right? Santa's top-secret tracker that he ALWAYS checks twice? Well, this year, the Christmasaurus is on a mission to track down children who have found themselves on the Naughty List to help them put wrongs to rights, naughty to nice!

It's Christmas, and this Odd Dog is running out of time to find the perfect present for her pal...

Exiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods, Medusa has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. But when a charmed, beautiful boy called Perseus arrives on the island, her lonely existence is disrupted with the force of a supernova, unleashing desire, love and betrayal...

African myth and magic beat in the dark heart of this fable about witchcraft, superstition, the bonds we choose and those we cannot.

When Jack's beloved toy Dur Pig goes missing on Christmas Eve, he sets off to rescue him from the land of lost things with the help of the Christmas pig.

Inspired by E. Nesbit's classic 'The Railway Children', a young girl gets involved with the local steam railway near her new home but can't can't help worrying that her missing father isn't OK.

A radical, ghoulish and humorous re-telling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale.

A Christmas tree tells how it grew in a Norwegian forest and was eventually chosen to be the tree to stand in Trafalgar Square.

My Skin Your Skin is a powerful book to help children and adults have meaningful discussions about race and anti-racism. Most importantly, the book empowers children to be the best versions of themselves; to have self-love, self-esteem and self-worth, irrespective of their skin colour.

Three teenagers unwittingly unleash a vengeful ghost when they use a ouija board on Hallowe'en.

A cat steadfastly waits for years for the return of his best friend who has gone off to war.

An orphaned teenage girl discovers that she is a descendant of Captain Nemo and that her only family - her brother - is working against her and all she believes in.

Timothy Pope, Timothy Pope looks again through his telescope.

A 90-year-old man helps a fearsome monster in the desert that's suffering through lack of water and the two become good friends.

Santa and his reindeer live as north as you can go,

A young boy and a dog accidentally swap bodies then discover a plot to that threatens the boys home, which they work together to foil.

A ship.

A re-imagining of the classic fairy tale, where Cinders is a gorilla and the prince a disco dancing champion.

A ten-year-old boy who can speak to animals sets out to rescue a a captive orangutan from a nasty villain in Amsterdam.

After receiving a letter from a friend, Hal investigates an ancient family curse high in the German mountains.

On a mission to assassinate the king, an outlaw finds herself working with the enemy in order to carry out her plan.

The shark was beneath my bed, growing large as the room, large as the lighthouse, rising from unfathomable depths until it ripped the whole island from its roots. The bed was a boat, the shark a tide, and it pulled me so far out to sea I was only a speck, a spot, a mote, a dying star in an unending sky...

Iris Grey seeks revenge on the stepmother and step sisters who forced her out of her childhood home, with the help of the mysterious Nicholas Wynter.

Two urban fox cubs flee to the countryside but find that life is just as fraught and dangerous and odd there as in the city.

When Elmer babysits two little elephants, many of his friends urge him to tell them a bedtime story to get them to sleep, but Elmer's plan to tire them out with a long walk works just as well.

It was always at sundown they were seen. In that twilight hour, when the walls between the worlds grew thin, strange things might slip through the cracks. Sometimes then, so the stories went, enchanted islands would appear in the empty ocean to the west of Wildsea.

Mr Penguin embarks on another crazy adventure when he goes to Egypt with Colin and Edith.

A teenage girl with the power to grow plants from her fingers spearheads a teen rebellion against governments and corporations to save the Earth.

A young girl who can talk to animals rescues a kidnapped bear cub from a zoo and returns him to his family and in doing so, ends her towns fear of Wild Bear Woods.

The seventh illustrated children's book in the hilarious Dog Diaries series.

Discover the joy of dancing and the importance of family, whatever your culture, ability or style with Luna!

The red and yellow lorries pass lots of different vehicles - and have to get past all kinds of obstacles - before they can reach the building site.

The story of how Winnie first met her est friend Wilbur.

Nine-year-old Cookie is faced with several mysteries at once, not the least of which is how to clear her own name of posting teachers' secrets on the school website.

A young boy convinced that he doesn't like books and reading changes his mind when he visits a library with his friend.

Hilda Snibbs takes her three mischievous little monkeys to stay with her Uncle Gilbert for Christmas. Among many amazing things, Uncle Gilbert's prized possession is an ancient golden teapot, so the little monkeys must be very good. But what is supposed to be a traditional holiday is soon filled with chaos! Hilda begins to regret bringing the three little monkeys with her - until, one night, their antics come in very handy...

OMG, oh la la! Join Nikki Maxwell and her BFFs as they jet off to Paris!

During the Cuban missile crisis of 1962, two children discover a runaway girl in the coal shed, who tells them she's fleeing from people who are trying to poison her.

A modern spin on the Scheherazade story.

As the Apprentice Guardian, Leo Wilder's duty is to protect his village from the monsters that lurk in the surrounding forest. To do that, he needs magical stones that can only be found in the depths of the Endless Mines. When the stones run out, Leo will need to venture on a journey that will take him further into the forest than he's ever been. He'll encounter old foes, forest folk, and his most deadly monster yet, the Shrieking Serpent.

'I want to be me! The glorious glittering me . . . People like me here Celestine! They adore me!'

Mirabelle is going on holiday with her family to a fancy witch resort and she can't wait! She has promised her parents that she will absolutely not get up to mischief this time. And she really means it too.

Kitty is a superhero-in-training with cat-like superpowers. She dreams of being just like her superhero mum one day, but she's still got a lot to learn. Join her for a series of enchanting adventures by the light of the moon with her faithful cat crew by her side.

A dark, gothic adventure set in the Bavarian forest, with angels and owls and magic and a boy who isn't all that he seems to be...

All magic comes at a price, but love was never part of the bargain...

Think that being a witch is all about pointy hats, waving wands and gathering around the cauldron singing spooky songs? Well, think again.

Supertato solves the mystery of the scary noises in the night that are scaring all the vegetables.

Chaos ensues for Trixie when her kitten Midnight accidentally brings her mirror reflection to life.

Three teenagers unwittingly unleash a vengeful ghost when they use a ouija board on Hallowe'en.

A contemporary retelling of the classic Red Riding Hood fairy tale, with a twist.

A brand-new book from the bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events - a cautionary tale about his own demise.

Furry Purry Beancat has to help when a young woman is falsely accused of being a witch.

A young vampire fails her first hunt and in doing so accidentally creates a vengeful ghost that she now has to destroy.

One dark Hallowe'en night, four children ignore instructions they find and end up in a very spooky old house, where they begin to disappear one by one.

A young girl discovers that the forest near her new home hides the lair of a very unusual vampire.

Malice must use a magical watch that can stop time to track down her ancestor Maniacal Malign, back from centuries of exile and causing lots of trouble.

Contestants in a TV reality show find themselves at the mercy of a killer in the caves where the show's being made.

A recently-dead chicken refuses to be a nasty, scary ghost, despite all the other animal ghosts telling him that it's what he has to do.

When Max is invited to a Hallowe'en party but T. Rex isn't, the dinosaur decides to throw a spooky party of his own.

A collection of 6 inter-linked short horror stories.

A young girl who's just moved to a new town discovers that her new school is actually a school for witches.

A rip-roaring picture book adventure from superstar pairing Malorie Blackman and Dapo Adeola.

Isadora helps her new Glow Sprite friend Nova to find her lost moon kitten before Nova has to return home to the stars.

Kitty turns to her cat crew for help to overcome her stage fright before she and her class sings in front of the whole school.

Solve the mystery of the missing Monster Maker by choosing which leads to follow in this interactive detective story set in a town inhabited by monsters.

Blippi is excited as he prepares for Hallowe'en.

As the world awaits destruction by a huge asteroid, a group of teenage friends must decide what to do with their final days.

Clifford and Emily Elizabeth try to find the perfect fancy dress outfits for Halloween.

The younger sister of a successful internet influencer saves the day when a private festival for influencers turns out to be a fake set up by a serial killer wanting blood.

Grady, Ben and Lizzie take on Gold in an attempt to stop him once and for all and to finally go home.

Ten-year-old Grace likes doughnuts and cakes as much as the next kid - but they are also her secret weapon. Grace is a monster hunter who owns a bakery - and everyone knows how much monsters LOVE any kind of sweet treat! Just don't tell them about the secret exploding baking powder inside the doughnuts and the cookies...

Mirabelle lets her magical powers get out of control when she loses her temper with her brother.

Isadora is excited about being a bridesmaid at her aunt's wedding but her naughty older cousin and bored baby sister threaten to spoil the day for her.

Fern and Ollie must fight with all they have to save Annwn from Medraut who would seek to control it, or destroy it if they can't.

Skeleton Keys must rely on his new friend Flynn to help him when he becomes a victim of the shapeless unimaginary called the Nobody.

When a series of serious accidents befall students, the blame seems to lie with new girl Ruby but she knows she's not responsible, so sets out to solve the mystery.

Kitty and her cat crew rescue Marvin the hamster from a gang of nasty rats.

Kitty has to rescue Pixie and new friend Hazel from a funfair ride when they try to help a bird in trouble.

Mirabelle is off to school but it's not long before she's up to mischief that can only be sorted out with the help of her best friend.

Two enemies make an alliance to remove a despotic ruler from power.

Zaiba and her friends investigate the seemingly ghostly goings-on in the old house in the village where a new family have moved in.

A dark fairy tale involving two sisters who gained strange powers after mysteriously disappearing as children.

When she discovers that the boy convicted of murdering her best friend is actually innocent, a teenager determines to discover who really killed her.

An teenage Irish girl comes to university in London to study but gets caught up in the horrific spate of murders of young women.

In an attempt to stop Nina haunting her and her mother, Martha goes to the circus where Nina died and becomes embroiled in games played by the gods.

A bind-up of the first two books in the 'Bunniucla' series.

The *new* novel from the internationally bestselling author of Normal People.

Barack Obama's autobiography about his early life, adapted for a young teen audience.

The powerful, urgent manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo

When Empress and Aniya switch bodies on their 16th birthday, they learn a valuable lesson about the importance of friendship.

A teenage girl unexpectedly falls in love with her rival for the post of the school newspaper's editor-in-chief.

Piranesi lives in the House. Perhaps he always has.

A collection of 28 essays the myriad ways Black British people find joy in life.

Tobey and Callie Rose have to work together to try and clear Tobey's name and find their kidnapped brother and daughter

True stories from 17 YA authors about understanding what being an ally is, and using that knowledge as a springboard to improving being an ally to friends and strangers alike.

A photographic autobiography by the award-winning musician Billie Eilish.

An incisive - and deeply practical - essay from the acclaimed author of Don't Touch My Hair

Hello, Niveus High. It's me. Who am I? That's not important. All you need to know is... I'm here to divide and conquer. - Aces

A teenage girl becomes a collector of souls of the recently deceased but her obsession with the girl she first loved keeps getting in the way.