Recommendations based on "Where Have You Gone, Davy?"
Based on your reading history, we think you will also enjoy the following books.
By David Walliams
Dare you enter the world of MONSTERS? The beloved World's Worst series has captivated millions of readers. You've met the world's worst children, the world's worst parents, the world's worst teachers and the world's worst pets - but are you ready for the world's worst monsters? If you don't like ghosts, ogres, zombies, vampires, aliens, werewolves or mummies, DO NOT READ THIS BOOK. Laugh along to these ten terrifying tales of marvellous monsters, brought to you by David Walliams, and illustrated in glorious technicolour by Adam Stower. The World's Worst Pets was the bestselling children's book of 2022 (UK TCM Chart, 27 December 2022). David Walliams was most recently UK Children's number one bestseller with Robodog (UK TCM Chart, 11 April 2023).
By Shel Silverstein
From New York Times bestselling Shel Silverstein, celebrated creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Falling Up, comes an amazing collection of never-before-published poems and drawings.Have you ever read a book with everything on it? Well, here it is! You will say Hi-ho for the toilet troll, get tongue-tied with Stick-a-Tongue-Out-Sid, play a highly unusual horn, and experience the joys of growing down.What's that? You have a case of the Lovetobutcants? Impossible! Just come on in and let the magic of Shel Silverstein bend your brain and open your heart.And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns, the new book from Shel Silverstein!
By Jill Barklem
The Complete Brambly Hedge (contains Spring Story; Summer Story; Autumn Story; Winter Story; The Secret Staircase; The Hugh Hills; Sea Story; Poppy's Babies)
By Jean Craighead George
Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude-and danger-of the mountains, where he finds a side of himself he never knew.
By Jenny McLachlan
Everyone remembers their secret imaginary world...but what if you discovered that yours was real? When Arthur and Rose were little, they were the heroes of Roar, a magical world they invented where the wildest creations of their imaginations roamed. Now that they're eleven, Roar is just a distant memory. But it hasn't forgotten them. When their grandfather is spirited away into Roar by the villain who still haunts their nightmares, Arthur and Rose must go back to the world they'd almost left behind. And when they get there, they discover that Grandad isn't the only one who needs their help. This enchanting, action-packed novel is perfect for readers who've always dreamed of exploring Narnia and Neverland.
By Judith Kerr
The house is full of strange bustling, there are new noises and new smells, and where is that tree going? Disconcerted by all the unusual activities, Mog escapes to the roof, and there she stays...until, unexpectedly, she returns with a bump! New format. Book with CD. 2-4 yrs.
By Ruskin Bond
Stories Of Rusty S Teenage Escapades, Available Together For The First TimeFor Several Decades, Ruskin Bond S Stories About Rusty, A Quiet, Imaginative And Sensitive Boy Growing Up In The Hills, Have Enthralled And Entertained Young Readers. After The Immense Popularity Of Rusty, The Boy From The Hills, A Chronicle Of Rusty S Early Years In Dehra Dun, Rusty Runs Away Takes Rusty S Story Forward To His Adolescent Years.In The Five Years Of His Life That This Book Traces, Rusty S World Is Turned Topsy-Turvy As Change After Change Besiege Him. After His Father And Grandmother Pass Away In Quick Succession, The Twelve-Year-Old Is Left In The Care Of A Guardian, Mr Harrison, In Dehra. But After A Mysterious Incident Involving His Stepfather And The Gardener, He Is Sent Away To Boarding School. A Restlessness Compels Him To Run Away From School, With An Ambition To Cross The Seas And Travel The World. But The Plan Fails, And Soon He Is Back In Dehra, In The Care Of His Strict Guardian. Rusty Is Now Seventeen. He Rebels And Leaves Home Again, This Time For Good&For The First Time Ever, Ruskin Bond S Rusty Stories Have Been Put In Sequence For The Puffin Series, So That They Provide A Complete Chronicle Of Rusty S Life. Adventurous And Thought-Provoking At The Same Time, Rusty Runs Away Is A Book That Children And Young Adults Everywhere Will Enjoy.Rusty Runs Away Is Ruskin Bond S 25Th Book From Penguin.
By Ruskin Bond
Charming Tales Of The Growing-Up Years From India'S Best-Loved Children S Writer For Several Decades Now, Ruskin Bond S Inimitable Stories About Rusty Have Enthralled And Entertained Children. Rusty Is A Quiet, Imaginative And Sensitive Boy Who Lives In His Grandparents Custody In Pre-Independence Dehra Dun. Though He Is Not The Adventurous Sort Himself, The Strangest And Most Extraordinary Things Keep Happening Around Him, And So The Stories He Has To Tell Are Simply Fascinating.The House In Dehra Is Full Of Strange Creatures. Rusty Has To Deal With His Grandfather S Pet Python, Who Looks Into A Mirror One Day, Falls In Love With His Own Reflection, And Subsequently Spends Its Days Curled Up In A Narcissistic Haze With A Dreamy Look In Its Eyes. Also Present Is The Ever-Inventive Uncle Ken, Who Impersonates Hallam, A Famous Cricketer, In Order To Get A Free Lunch At A Match, And Saunters Off After He Gets Out Early. Soon After, Visiting His Father In Wartime Java, Rusty Narrowly Escapes Enemy Bombardment, And Survives A Plane Crash In The Arabian Sea. Back In India, He Spends His Time Making Friends With An Unlikely Princess In A Lonely Tower, Encountering A Ghost In The Garden, And Recreating His Grandmother S Youthful Days From An Old Photograph. Then, Something Totally Unexpected Happens And Rusty Is Forced To Leave Dehra, His Future Uncertain....This Volume Of Rusty Stories, The First In A Series, Traces Rusty S Development From Early Childhood To His Early Teens. Arranged In Sequence For The First Time Ever, These Stories Will Be A Riveting Read For Younger And Older Children Alike.
By Jill Barklem
Four stories, originally published separately, that follow the activities of the Brambly Hedge community of field mice through the four seasons.
By Rex Stone
Are you ready for the best adventure ever? Wanna's not feeling well and Jamie and Tom don't know how to help him. Then an enormous Apatosaurus is attacked and the boys have two poorly dinosaurs on their hands! As the boys take care of Wanna, the Apatosaurus disappears. They search all over, but what they find is not what they ever expected . . . Dinosaur Cove is an exciting and fun series which is growing in popularity as more and more children read the stories and talk about them with their friends. Each book features illustrations on every page, maps, fact files, free stickers, and, of course, an action-packed dinosaur adventure! Visit the Dinosaur Cove website at www.dinosaurcove.co.uk