Dumbledore lowered his hands and surveyed Harry through hishalf-moon glasses. 'It is time,' he said, 'for me to tell you whatI should have told you five years ago, Harry. Please sit down. I amgoing to tell you everything.' Harry Potter is due to start hisfifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He isdesperate to get back to school and find out why his friends Ronand Hermione have been so secretive all summer. However, what Harryis about to discover in his new year at Hogwarts will turn hiswhole world upside down...But before he even gets to school, Harryhas an unexpected and frightening encounter with two Dementors, hasto face a court hearing at the Ministry of Magic and has beenescorted on a night-time broomstick ride to the secret headquartersof a mysterious group called 'The Order of the Phoenix'. And thatis just the start. This is a gripping and electrifying novel, fullof suspense, secrets, and - of course - magic.

The hilarious, award-winning and global bestseller Diary of aWimpy Kid: Cabin Fever is now in book and CD - perfect for longjourneys and holidays! The sixth instalment in the Diary of a WimpyKid series - fantastic for readers of 8+ and also reluctantreaders. You can also discover Greg on the big screen in any one ofthe three Wimpy Kid Movie box office smashes. Greg Heffley is inbig trouble. School property has been damaged and Greg is the primesuspect. But the crazy thing is, he's innocent! Or at least sortof. The authorities are closing in, but then a surprise blizzardhits and the Heffley family is trapped indoors. Greg knows thatwhen the snow melts he is going to have to face the music but couldany punishment be worse than being stuck inside with your family?Praise for Jeff Kinney: "The world has gone crazy for Jeff Kinney'sDiary of a Wimpy Kid". (Sun). "Kinney is right up there with J KRowling as one of the bestselling children's authors on theplanet". (Independent). "The most hotly anticipated chil

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Reverend Lee doesn't realise that his dyslexia is affectinghis sermons. His parishioners are at first amused and then shockedby the garbled messages coming from the pulpit. Finally a cure isfound. The Vicar must walk backwards for the rest of his life. Bythe author of "The Witches".

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