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"You're mad, bonkers, completely off your head. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are." -- Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.  

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I was born of twisting air, touching ground and spinning there. Do not laugh, just feed me thunder, I will soar and roar and plunder.

 

No one loves Halloween more than George Beard and Harold Hutchins. Join them and their super-heroic pal Captain Underpants in this two-story collection featuring their funniest and most fearsome adventures! First, George and Harold go teeth-to-teeth with a ghost dentist when their spooky campfire story comes to life! Then, George and Harold have to face a terrifying TP mummy after their most epic prank ever goes down the drain. Can Captain Underpants flush away these vile villains so George and Harold can live to prank another day?

 

I smell something funny! It's time for the fun Olympics! Weir and his friends will compete in rubber chicken-throwing, backwards running, funny faces and more! Luckily Dad's around to help everyone warm up their funny bones! It won't be easy, but it will be funny!

 

After a battle with the mighty Scorpios in the desert, Amber finds herself growing sicker and sicker. Now she must race to save herself, but finding the cure to the curse in time may be harder than she thought.

 

Mabel loves visiting Miss Plum’s Sugar Plum Café and drawing pictures for the arty-smarty wall. But one day, Mabel finds the café under renovation by someone new. She misses her favourite café, and she misses Miss Plum’s smiles. One day, the café reopens, and Mabel reluctantly visits there with her mother. Will this new place provide Mabel with the same joy she felt in the old café? And how will Mabel accept its differences?

 

Scholastic Book Club 

Issue 7 is now out and due back on Friday 18th October. All orders must be made via LOOP (cash/cheque orders will not be accepted).