Best Selling Books by Andrew Norriss

A timeless and uplifting book about friendship, filled with humor and heart. When Jessica sits next to Francis on a bench during recess, he''s surprised to learn that she isn''t actually alive--she''s a ghost. And she''s surprised, too, because Francis is the first person who has been able to see her since she died. Before long, Francis and Jessica are best friends, enjoying life more than they ever have. When they meet two more friends who can also see Jessica, the question arises: What is it that they have in common? And does it have something to do with Jessica being a ghost?

Mike is the imaginary friend and projection of a repressed wish that won''t go away until Floyd confronts both his greatest fear and greatest desire: to succeed. MEET FLOYD. He''s a tennis star. Possibly good enough to win Wimbledon one day. MEET MIKE. He''s... different. Apart from anything else, Floyd seems to be the only one who can see him. But Mike must have appeared for a reason. And finding out why is perhaps the most important thing Floyd will ever do...

Strange things are always happening around Archie, but after he meets Cyd and makes friends with her he finds these odd occurrences more enjoyable.

It''s a spaceship from the past - can it change the future? Aquila has been found by boys bunking off a geography field trip. They have no idea where it came from or what it does. But Geoff''s discovered that when you sit in it these little coloured lights come on, and if you push one of the big blue ones . . . WHOOSH!

Francis has never had a friend like Jessica before. She''s the first person he''s ever met who can make him feel completely himself. Jessica has never had a friend like Francis before. Not just because he''s someone to laugh with every day - but because he''s the first person who has ever been able to see her . . . Jessica''s Ghost is a funny, moving and beautiful book by a master storyteller, about the power of friendship to shine a warm light into dark places.

Alex is used to getting unusual birthday presents from his Godfather John – a pair of ferrets, or a Make Your Own Explosions Kit. But this year''s present is something really different – a computer that takes you back to an earlier part of the day when you hit Ctrl-Z . . . Join Alex and his friend Callum as they discover the true results of making mistakes, with plenty of laughs and mayhem along the way!

The watch Aunt Beatrice has given Bernard is no ordinary one. When it stops, everything stops. It''s a neat trick if you want to finish your homework in a hurry, but it does more than that. Ages 8 to 12.

Tom ve Geoff, okulla birlikte gittikleri bir gezi sırasında, yüzyıllardır saklı olan inanılmaz bir keşifte bulunurlar! Bu keşif, garip bir taşıttır. Kimler tarafından yapıldığı ve nereden geldiği bilinmeyen bu esrarengiz araç, akıl almaz bir hızla hareket edebilmekte, hatta görünmez bile olabilmektedir!

Felix is no ordinary boy. With the help of his friends, he''s started his own business, and he already has thousands of pounds stashed under his bed. But it''s not all smooth sailing . . . especially because he hasn''t told his parents yet! Friendship troubles, family drama and fast cars - it''s a lot for one boy to cope with. But this is Felix - and he''s not going to let anything hold him back.

It just isn''t Nicholas''s lucky day when he accidentally falls under an ancient curse. From that moment on, misfortune, calamity and disaster follow him everywhere. Only a brave person would want to be his friend. But then he meets Fiona, who is prepared to take that risk, is Nicholas''s luck about to change?

William and his brother Daniel come home from school one day to find their parents have disappeared - It''s the first of a series of shocks they have to cope with, not the least of which is finding that their house has been built over an inter-stellar portal - It''s some time before they can solve the mystery of where their parents have gone and why - and in the meantime they have to cope with visiting aliens, chickens, and making their own lunch - It''s not easy - Not easy at all.

Eleven-year-old Simon is the victim of a 14th century curse, which plagues him with bad luck and misfortune. When falsely accused of attempted murder, Simon must start fighting back ... Fast, original and extremely funny.

Aquila can you take you anywhere. It''s getting back that can be tricky . . . Tom and Geoff still can''t believe what they found on their school trip. Aquila is the lifepod from an alien starship that crashed to earth 6,000 years ago - but it still works, and it can fly them anywhere! After their trip to New York, the boys are eager for more fun, but with almost endless possibilities for excitement, will they be able to keep Aquila a secret for long? Or will a simple mistake reveal everything and ruin the fun forever?

Some very odd things happen to Archie. And they happen every day ... At the start of his school week, Archie is locked in a cupboard, mistaken for a dog, and accused of attempted murder. Could his week get any worse?

First published Hamilton, 1995. TV tie-in. Matt Collins lives with his mother in Chesterfield. When an unexpected cheque arrives from a solicitor, he is able to buy anything he wants. However, he soon learns that buying a hundred of something you like does

During a school trip, Geoff and Tom have an encounter with a space ship from the past.

Evet, Akila macerası devam ediyor, hem de neredeyse ışık hızında! Akila’yı ve onun olağanüstü yeteneklerini tanıdıkça, Tom ve Geoff’un yaşamları da hızla değişir: Kıtalarar asında dolaşmakla kalmazlar, yeni insanlar girer yaşamlarına. Bir ara hiçbir şey umdukları gibi gitmez; ama yaşam sürprizlerle doludur her zaman! Örneğin, Tom ve Geoff’un uzaya çıkmasına ne dersiniz! Whitbread Yılın Çocuk Kitabı ödüllü ve Smarties Ödülü adayı bu kitap, yine çok şaşırtıcı ve çok heyecanlı! "Okumanın ne kadar keyifli olduğunu, satırların arasında soluk soluğa bir macera yaşanabileceğini gösteren bu kitap, iki yakın arkadaşın gerçek yaşam ve yaşamın getirdiği sorunlarla kendi yarattıkları gizli dünyaları arasında geçen maceralarını eğlenceli ve akıcı bir dille anlatıyor. Akila ile seyahat edip insanların telaşlarına gülümseyerek bakabilir ya da merak ettiğiniz coğrafyalara saniyeler içinde ulaşabilirsiniz. Bu keyifli macerada Geoff ve Tom''un zorluklarla baş ederken birbirlerine nasıl sıkı sıkıya sarıldıklarını, dostluğu nasıl biçimlendirdiklerini göreceksiniz." Gülsemin Ergün Kucba-Türkçe Öğretmeni