The Slap

The SlapBy: Christos Tsiolkas WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE 2009 LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2010 'A tremendously vital book in every sense.' Sunday Times At a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unruly boy. The boy is not his son. It is a single act of violence, but the slap reverberates through the lives of everyone who witnesses it happen. Christos Tsiolkas presents the impact of this apparently minor domestic incident

And Jack's newest toy - the Christmas Pig (DP's annoying replacement) - has a daring plan: Together they'll embark on a magical journey to seek something lost

or happy at home

Claudette is out to get the dragon who ate her father's legs

Andrew Essex offers both a wake-up call and a road map to the future

飢餓沼澤中，兇狠的鱷龜伺機而動，沉沒之橋考驗着每一個人的勇氣；

By: Sam Selvon   | Series: Penguin Modern Classics 'Irreverent

it seems something is bound to go horribly wrong—and Georgie will no doubt be left to pick up the pieces when it does

When Breath Becomes Air chronicles Kalanithi’s transformation from a naïve medical student “possessed

with facts suitable for key stage 2 learning

Chitra Soundar   | Series: Ladybird Tales of

Find the illegal concerts and bring musicians into the limelight they deserve

Julia Green | Series: Survivors: The Gathering Darkness The time has come for a traitor to fall