Anywhere: Lynne Reid Banks (Keywords)

Red is a rare red dragon who lives with his Mag and Dag in a world where dragons and Uprights are sworn enemies. Then Red meets his first Upright, a girl called Lou, who is nothing like he had imagined: she's smart, and funny ... and kind! As the pair become friends, Red learns that not only can ...

Red is a rare red dragon who lives with his Mag and Dag in a world where dragons and Uprights are sworn enemies. Then Red meets his first Upright, a girl called Lou, who is nothing like he had imagined: she's smart, and funny - and kind! As the pair become friends, Red learns that not only can th...

But now it was Harry who felt brave. “Come on! Let’s peep at it!" They crawled the rest of the way up the tunnel towards the light. Harry is a poisonous centipede but he’s not very brave. Still, he is the star of this seriously squirmy story. Harry likes to eat things that wriggle and crackle, an...

A freedom-loving hamster with a life-long passion for escape and a yearning for the Great Outside, leaving chaos and destruction as he goes. He tells his hilarious adventures with great intelligence and no modesty – for the world beyond carpets and floorboards can be a terrifying place…

When Harry the poisonous centipede's best friend, George, goes missing, Harry goes to find him. But dangerous things lurk outside his nest-tunnel, like flying swoopers, belly crawlers, furry biters and - most terrifying of all - Hoo-Mins!

When Tikki, a fairy, helps a human by giving her a precious gift she little realises the trouble she has put herself in. The Fairy Queen punishes her. Her human friend and her fairy child set off to rescue her from the deadly power of the Queen.

Jane Graham has left the theatre after a scandal and returned to the home of her narrow-minded father. Always disapproving, he throws her out when he learns that she is pregnant.

Jane is a single parent living in the country with her son David. David is a troubled child and Jane feels that she is partly to blame as she has not found a father for him.

For Omri it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he has comes to life. But Omri soon discovers that being responsible for a real, live human being is more complicated than looking after a doll.

Harry the poisonous centipede and best friend George are lost in a new and even scarier no-top world. Far from home, across the no-end puddle, they must negotiate a strange treeless cold desert, a Nest of Hoo-Mins, lots of noise-hurt and terrifying hairy-yowlers.

When Harry the poisonous centipede's best friend, George, goes missing, Harry decides to find him. Not a good move when there are seriously dangerous things outside his nest-tunnel, such as flying swoopers, belly crawlers, furry biters and - Hoo-mins!

Jane Graham has left the theatre after a scandal and returned to the home of her narrow-minded father. Always disapproving, he throws her out when he learns that she is pregnant.

When fate draws Judy and Harriet together both women recognise a kindred spirit: they share an interest in people, a sense of humour, passionate commitment to their respective causes - and each has a secret.

When fate draws Judy and Harriet together both women recognise a kindred spirit: they share an interest in people, a sense of humour, passionate commitment to their respective causes - and each has a secret. Banks's classic novel is The L-Shaped Room.

In London in 1958 a play by a 19-year-old redefined women's writing in Britain. It also began a movement that would change women's lives forever. The play was 'A Taste of Honey' and the author, Shelagh Delaney, was the first of a succession of very young women who wrote about their lives with an ...

In London in 1958 a play by a 19-year-old redefined women's writing in Britain. It also began a movement that would change women's lives forever. The play was 'A Taste of Honey' and the author, Shelagh Delaney, was the first of a succession of very young women who wrote about their lives with an ...