Hussey, Charmian.

The Valley of Secrets

Cornwall, St. Piran Press, 2003

First printing of the small press paperback edition published simultaneously with the limited edition hardback and launched, appropriately, at Cornwall's Eden Project.
Very Near Fine (minor surface mark on rear cover)

Christopher Crump's illustrations enhance the head of each chapter.

SIGNED by author on title page.

Small print run (3000)and scarce.
Hodder has  published the first trade edition of this book to good reviews.

Kessler, Liz

A Year Without Autumn

London, Orion, 2011

Fine in Fine dustjacket.  Signed by the author to the title page.

McCaughrean, Geraldine

Peter Pan in Scarlet.  The Official Sequel.

Limited first edition limited to 1500 copies (this copy 546).

Signed by the author to the limitation page. Fine as issued in Fine loosely protected dust jacket.'Gold seal' sticker present with the words Limited First Edition Signed by Author. Promotional bookmark loosely laid in.

Peter Pan in Scarlet is a novel by British author Geraldine McCaughrean. It is marketed as the "official sequel" to J. M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy, as it was authorised by Great Ormond Street Hospital, which was granted all rights to the characters and original writings by Barrie in 1929. Bookseller Inventory # M1758

Harris, M. G.

The Joshua Files.  The Invisible City

London, Scholastic, 2008

Paperback original.  Fine in striking orange fluorescent plastic sleeve.

Scholastic secured the option on this first novel in a two-book deal, fighting off bidding from four other publishers.

 One Boy - One Deadly Prophecy  -  One Heart-Stopping Adventure.  Set in the Mexican jungle.

Recommended.

For more info, see the Book Trailer for The Joshua Files on YouTube

Hastings, Hugh

High Tide

Plymouth, Mabrecon Books, 2012

Fine in Fine dustjacket.  Signed by the author.

Children's novel, first in a series of the Lighthouse Gang, described as "MI5 meets Famous Five"  -  set on the Cornish coast.

Julia Golding

Secret of The Sirens.

Book 1 of the Companions Quartet.

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006

New children's series set in Dartmoor.

Fine in Fine dustjacket.  Signed by the author in her customary gold ink.   Hatchard's bookshop bookmark laid in (where the signing took place).   Looks good.

Morpurgo, Michael

A Medal for Leroy

London, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2012

First edition, first printing.  Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Morpurgo, Michael

Shadow

London, Harper Collins, 2010

First edition, First printing.  Fine in Fine dustjacket.   

Morpurgo, Michael

The War of Jenkins' Ear

London, Heinemann, 1993

First edition.  Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Set in the 1950s in a prep school in Sussex.

Morpurgo, Michael

Born To Run.  The many lives of one incredible dog.

London, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2007

First edition, first printing.  Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Rosoff, Meg

How I Live Now.

London, Puffin, 2004.

Fine in Fine, protected dustjacket.

Signed by author on title page at  Cheltenham Festival.

Winner of Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. Winner of Michael L. Printz Award for Excellent in Junior Adult Literature. June 2005:  Winner of Branford Boase Award for best first children's novel.

Winterson, Jeanette

Tanglewreck

London, Bloomsbury, 2006

Fine as issued in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author.

First novel for children from a Whitbread Award-winning author.

Nobody knows what to do when the Time Tornadoes start.  Some days are long, some are short.  Time stops, then jerks forward.  People are getting caught in Time Traps - locked in the past, then pushed into the future.

Morpurgo, Michael. (Foreman, Michael, illustrator)

Lucky Button

London, Walker Books, 2017

First edition, first printing. Fine as issued in Fine dust jacket. Signed by both the author and illustrator without inscription.

"When Jonah finds a magic button it connects with Nathaniel, a foundling boy from the eighteenth century.  And can the magic button work its magic again?"