Follow the disaster magnets of St Mary's as they hurtle around history! The ninth book in The Chronicles of St Mary's Series collects the bestselling short stories in print for the first time. When a Child is Born - A jump back to 1066 to witness the coronation of William the Conqueror goes slightly astray. Roman Holiday - Max and her team become spectacularly involved with Julius Caesar, Cleopatra and a basket of confused asps. Christmas Present...

Collects the top six entries in a short story contest celebrating Stephen King's "The Bazaar of Bad Dreams." When King judged a competition run to celebrate publication of his own collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, he was so impressed with the entries that he recommended they were published together in one book. Reader beware: the stories will make you think twice before cuddling up to your old soft toy, dipping your toe into the water or counting...

An outstanding collection of animal stories by well-known authors. This collection is enchanting, amusing, and memoriable for readers of all ages.

Thirteen stories, selected for teenagers, from Dahl's adult writings, including "The Great Automatic Grammatizator, " "Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, " and "Vengeance is Mine Inc."