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After the War by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Conkers
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys. Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in t ...Show more
Arctic Star by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Conkers
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys. Winter 1942. Teenagers Francis, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is p ...Show more
Armistice Runner by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction
Lily has lots of worries. She's struggling to compete in her fell-running races and, even worse, every day her gran's Alzheimer's gets a little bit worse. But then she discovers her great-great-grandfather's diaries from the First World War. Could his incredible story of bravery help her reconnect with ...Show more
Batman Black and White Volume Two by Brian Bolland; Tom Palmer; Kyle Baker (Artist); John Arcudi; Jordi Bernet (Artist); Enrique Breccia (Artist); Alan Brennert; John Byrne; Mark Chiarello (Editor); Mike Mignola (Cover Design by)
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Batman Ser.
Collecting the first sixteen Batman backups from BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS plus 40 pages of material commissioned for the hardcover in a softcover edition Get a healthy dose of noir-flavored short stories featuring the Dark Knight -- written and drawn by a stellar lineup of creators
Black Op by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: The Squad
The Squad - kickass teenage spies with the perfect cover. They are also part of an England youth football team. Wherever trouble is kicking off, the Squad are sent in. They're more than a match for any kind of enemy. In the first book in this exciting new series from "Foul Play" author Tom Palmer, the S ...Show more
Boys United (Football Academy #1) by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Football Academy
Boys United: the first book in the Football Academy series by Tom Palmer. Jake loves football and dreams of becoming a professional footballer. He's worried about his height though - what if he's too small for football? But on the day of his trial Jake is quick on the ball and scores - he's made it! Jak ...Show more
Captain Fantastic (Football Academy #6) by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Football Academy
It is an exciting football series, following the adventures of United's under-twelves side. Since Ryan Flynn got into trouble for bullying, he's been determined to pull his socks up and be the best captain United's ever had. So when team-mate Craig causes problems on - and off - the pitch, Ryan knows he ...Show more
Combat Zone (Rugby Academy #1) by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Rugby Academy
First title in a rugby trilogy. Borderlands is no ordinary school - all of the students boarding there have parents in the armed forces, and the UK is drawing perilously close to war in the Middle East. New boy Woody is desperate to escape the school and find his way to his dad's military base, but his ...Show more
D-Day Dog by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Conkers
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a touching celebration of the heroic paratroopers of WWII and their parachuting canine companions.Jack can't wait for the school trip to the D-Day landing beaches. It's his chance to learn more about the war heroes he has always admired - brave men like his dad ...Show more
Dark Arena (Defenders #2) by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Defenders
It's meant to be a stress-free holiday in London, but suddenly Seth and Nadiya will need all their skills as Defenders. Ghostly activity is threatening a Premier League club as they build a new stadium on Roman ruins. One worker has already met a grisly death - and many other lives are in danger. The ho ...Show more
Dead Ball (Foul Play #2) by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Foul Play
Russian billionaire Dmitri Tupolev and a mystery Englishman agree to fix an important match in Russia's favour by intimidating the England goalie, Alex Finn. But Alex goes against their wishes. His punishment: an 'accidental' car crash and he's out of the return game in Russia. Something is going on wit ...Show more
Deadlocked (Rugby Academy #3) by Tom Palmer
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Rugby Academy
Final title in a rugby trilogy. The Borderlands team has made it to the World Championships in New Zealand, but the strain of divisions within the squad and worry for their Forces parents' safety have the boys well and truly rattled. Can they pull it together and bring the trophy home? A sporting story ...Show more