Children's Books Including authors such as John Boyne, Melvin Burgess, Roald Dahl, Roddy Doyle and many more Children's books take in a wide range of literature.There are fiction and non-fiction.There are many different genres of fiction and non-fiction.General fiction, adventure, fantasy, horror, short stories etc.There are books for all ages, from toddlers to teens.There are also many kinds of non fiction dealing with a wide variety of topics, from sport to cosmology. Children's literature has a long history, going back to before printing.Then it was in the oral tradition for storytellers to recount stories.Some of the earliest printing of stories were directed at or for children.Many stories had a religious or moral content to them. Browse Books by Name and Picture:Path to Authors Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John BoyneIn 1942 Bruno is removed from his home in Berlin and is settled in a desolate place with very little to do. A fence alongside his house stretches off into the distance and he can see strange people on the other side. He befriends one which has unsuspected disastrous results.John Boyne Books in StockTop An Angel for May by Melvin BurgessThrough his fear he recognised it; it was a siren. He had heard them on films. This was war; the German planes were coming.Melvin Burgess Books in StockTop The Stretford Enders by Trevor J ColganLuke Farrell is upended and moved to Dun Laoghaire. His world is turned upside-down. Now he has to fit in with people he does not know and he's not sure if he likes it.Trevor J Colgan Books in StockTop S.K.U.N.K and The Splitting Earth by Margrit CruickshankAre S.K.U.N.K. behind the earthquakes and volcanic eruptions which are threatening to destroy the world? Aisling is determined to find out.Margrit Cruickshank Books in StockTop The Witches by Roald DahlWitches really are a detestable breed. They disguise themselves as lovely ladies, when secretly they want to squash and squelch all the wretched children they despise.Roald Dahl Books in StockTop Wilderness by Roddy DoyleTom and Johnny are on a husky expedition in Finland having fun. Grainne has to stay at home, waiting to meet her natural mother. Meanwhile the boys' mother's sledge does not make it back to the lodge.Roddy Doyle Books in StockTop Voyage by Adele GerasThese settlers were both running away from something and running to something. What they were running from was their past and they wanted a new future. This is history repeating itself. Why?Adele Geras Books in StockTop Penguin Kenneth Grahame by Kenneth GrahameThis is a compilation of three great books by a master storyteller. Included are The Golden Age, Dream Days and the classic Wind in the Willows.Kenneth Grahame Books in StockTop Turnabout by Margaret Peterson HaddixMelly and Anny Beth join the Project Turnabout as they are getting old and would like another chance at life. But when they hear that a further shot is fatal they go on the run.They are getting younger all the time and now they wonder if they will die in infancy.Margaret Peterson Haddix Books in StockTop Falcons Malteser by Anthony HorowitzTim Diamond is entrusted with a package worth over a million pounds. Bad mistake. The package goes missing and Tim is blamed. Can he defend himself?Anthony Horowitz Books in StockTop The Saga of Eric the Viking by Terry JonesThis is the tale of a Viking warrior who lived hundreds and hundreds of years ago. His name was Erik. He sets sail to find where the sun goes at night and finds much, much more.Terry Jones Books in StockTop The Colossus of Rhodes by Caroline LawrenceThe Roman Mysteries continues with Lupus attempting to get to the Greek islands. With everything and everyone against him, this promises to be a very adventurous journey.Caroline Lawrence Books in StockTop The Voyage of QV 66 by Penelope LivelyIn an England abandoned by people, the little friends set out on a hazardous journey from Carlisle to the London Zoo.Penelope Lively Books in StockTop Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle MagorianWillie Beech has been sent to the country. The once shy boy has blossomed in the country but he has been called back to the city and he doesn`t like it.Michelle Magorian Books in StockTop Bottle Rabbit by Bernard McCabeBottle Rabbit has a magic bottle which brings him nice things. There are plenty of creatures who want to take the bottle away.Bernard McCabe Books in StockTop Black Beauty According to Spike Milligan by Spike MilliganSpike Milligan tells the story of Black Beauty as only he can.Spike Milligan Books In StockTop The Wreck of the Zanzibar by Michael MorpurgoLaura wants to go on the rig with the men from Bryher. When disaster happens Laura and her family need a miracle to survive.Michael Morpurgo Books in StockTop Johnny and the Dead by Terry PratchettJohnny can see dead people. He can talk with them too. He tells them that the graveyard is up for redevelopment. They don't like that. Soon they will act. Soon it is Halloween.Terry Pratchett Books in StockTop Swallows and Amazons by Arthur RansomeJohn, Susan, Titty and Roger were treated to a trip on the boat, Swallow. To their surprise they were treated to adventures they could never have expected.Arthur Ransome Books in StockTop Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise RennisonThe diary of a young girl in the build up to her first date.Louise Rennison Books in StockTop Being Light by Helen SmithRoy Travers has gone missing while erecting a bouncing castle. His wife, Sheila and Alison set off in search of him but cannot find him. They suspect aliens but the reality is far stranger.Helen Smith Books in StockTop Nightmare Stairs by Robert SwindellsKirsty has a recurring nightmare, of falling downstairs. She discovers that her grandma died from falling down stairs.Delving into this she finds a secret that is very terrible indeed.Robert Swindells Books in StockTop Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D TaylorCassie is just a kid. Her father is very protective of their farm. Cassie can see that there is trouble brewing and she is about to grow up quickly.Mildred D Taylor Books in StockTop Violet Rivers, or Loyal to Duty by Winifred TaylorA Religious tract for girls from the nineteenth century.Winifred Taylor Books in StockTop The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole by Sue TownsendThe diary of a teenager as has never seen before.Sue Townsend Books in StockTop War Children by Gerard WhelanStories set in the time of the War of Independence bringing to life one of the most dramatic periods of Irish History.Gerard Whelan Books in StockTop Girls In Tears by Jacqueline WilsonThe girls are back, but they're not happy. Ellie has relationship problems, Magda is upset she lost her pet.Nadine is fed up with advice from the other two.Jacqueline Wilson Books in StockTop