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1	The Ultimate Gift more books like this by Jim Stovall What would you do to inherit a billion dollars? Jason Stevens is about to find out when his uncle Red dies and the members of his family recieve their millions. But a different fate awaits young jason. see all copies from £2.01! new only from £5.81! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	The 13 clocks more books like this by James Thurber With the help of his magical protector, Golux, Prince Zorn performs impossible tasks to win the hand of Princess Saralina. see all copies from £7.02! new only from £9.02! \| first editions
3	The Pursuit more books like this by Johanna Lindsey In this lighthearted historical romance Melissa and Lincoln have fallen in love. All should be well but there is one problem: Melissa's 16 overprotective uncles remember Lincoln's rather wild childhood and hence don't approve of the match. But times have changed and even as the uncles set out to destroy his relationship with Melissa, Lincoln works ... see all copies from £2.11! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
4	The Paid Companion more books like this by Amanda Quick A New York Times BestsellerThe Earl of St. Merryn needs a woman. His intentions are purely practical - he simply wants someone sensible and suitably lovely to pose as his betrothed for a few weeks among polite society. He has his own agenda to pursue, and a false fiancie will keep the husband-hunters at bay while he goes about his business. The ... see all copies from £1.47! new only from £3.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Voyage of the Frog more books like this by Gary Paulsen When David's uncle Owen died, he left David his sailing boat "The Frog". Owen's last wish was that David should take his ashes and scatter them in the Pacific. This David had done - but he didn't see the storm coming and adrift after the storm he wasn't prepared for the sharks or the killer whales. see all copies from £5.04! new only from £6.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Everything on a Waffle more books like this by Polly Horvath Silent, imaginative 11-year-old Primrose is the only person who believes that her parents, who have been lost at sea, are still alive and will someday return home. In the meantime, she must live with her Uncle Jack, a free-spirited bachelor who sells real estate. As Primrose waits for her parents to resurface, she seeks comfort at a local ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| first editions
7	Corner of the Universe more books like this by Ann Matthews Martin Set in the summer of 1960, this is the story of 12-year-old Hattie Owen and the relationship she forges with her mentally ill Uncle Adam. Up until this summer, Hattie has never even known that Uncle Adam existed, because he has been living at a special school in Chicago. When that school closes, Uncle Adam moves in with Hattie and her parents. ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.45! \| first editions
8	Lost City of Faar more books like this by D J MacHale In the second installment of this adventure series, Bobby Pendragon and his Uncle Press--a Traveler--are on the water world of Cloral. Something has happened to the underwater farmland and the crops are poisoned. The only hope is for Bobby to locate the legendary lost city of Faar, which may hold the key to Cloral's survival. see all copies from £5.29! new only from £5.72! \| first editions
9	The Ultimate Gift more books like this by Rene Gutteridge, Jim Stovall Based on the major motion picture "The Ultimate Gift," trust fund baby Jason Stevens must embark on a journey of discovery, having to answer the ultimate question: "What is the relationship between wealth and happiness?" see all copies from £2.01! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
10	Sword in the Tree more books like this by Clyde Robert Bulla In the days of King Arthur there stood a mighty oak tree within the walls of a castle. Peace reigned in the castle until the fearsome night when Lionel, longlost brother of Lord Weldon, returned to cause trouble and unhappiness. It was then that Shan, the son of Lord Weldon, took on the duties of a knight and hid the sword in the hollow of the ... see all copies from £4.77! new only from £4.77! \| first editions
11 view cover	My Name Is America: The Journal of Wongming-Chun, a Chinese Miner more books like this by Laurence Yep, Ph.D. The fictional diary of Wong Ming-Chung, a 10-year-old Chinese immigrant living in 1852 California. Along with his Uncle Stone, Wong Ming-Chung hopes to strike it rich as a gold miner. However, Wong Ming-Chung and Stone quickly learn that gold mining is not a road to easy wealth but, rather, backbreaking labor that yields very little beyond what ... see all copies from £6.60! new only from £7.50!
12 view cover	Uncle Elephant more books like this by Arnold Lobel When his parents are lost at sea, a young elephant goes to live with his kindly Uncle Elephant. Gently colored illustrations depict the adventures of the pair, and the way Uncle Elephant lovingly cares for his nephew until his parents are found safe and sound. see all copies from £4.09! new only from £4.09! \| first editions
13 view cover	Raven more books like this by V C Andrews ALL SHE WANTED WAS AN END TO BROKEN PROMISES.... Her Mama made it painfully clear that she wished Raven had never been born. But even after she was sent to live with her kindly aunt and domineering uncle, humiliating secrets lurked-- and threatened to dash forever Raven's dream of a true home... see all copies from £1.47! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
14 view cover	Little Wolf's book of badness more books like this by I Whybrow This award-winning title, now in large format and full colour. All Little Wolf wants to do is stay at home with Mum and Dad and Baby brother Smellybreff. Instead he's packed off to Cunning College to learn the 9 Rules of Badess and earn his Gold BAD Badge from his wicked Uncle Bigbad. He sets off on his journey, sending letters home as he ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £3.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Clothes on Their Backs more books like this by Linda Grant In a red brick mansion block off the Marylebone Road, Vivien, a sensitive, bookish girl grows up sealed off from both past and present by her timid refugee parents. Then one morning a glamorous uncle appears, dressed in a mohair suit, with a diamond watch on his wrist and a girl in a leopard-skin hat on his arm. Why is Uncle Sandor so violently ... see all copies from £9.31! new only from £9.31! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Jade Green: A Ghost Story more books like this by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Judith, a young orphan, finally has a home at her Uncle Geoffrey’s. He tells her that there’s only one stipulation while she’s living with him--she can’t bring anything green into the house. Judith is truly puzzled, but soon learns the horrifying secret about what happened in her uncle’s house. When she finally uncovers the secret, she realizes ... see all copies from £5.45! new only from £5.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Uncle Jed's Barbershop more books like this by Margaree King Mitchell In the segregated South of the 1920s, Uncle Jed was the only black barber in a county of sharecroppers. He always dreamed of owning his own barbershop, but his generous heart and some bad luck during the Depression forced him to defer that dream for years. Finally, on his 79th birthday, Uncle Jed opened the doors of his new shop. A Coretta Scott ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	More Die of Heartbreak more books like this by Saul Bellow This is the story of Kenneth, who leaves his native Paris for the USA. He also came to be near his uncle, the botanist Benn Crader. But Benn will not stay put. Indian forests, Chinese mountains, Brazilian jungles, the Antartic - he admits that his restlessness has an erotic cause. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £7.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Cryptid Hunters more books like this by Roland Smith A thrilling new adventure from the author of "Zach's Lie." When 13-year-old twins Grace and Marty are sent to live with their Uncle Wolfe, they find that their anthropologist uncle is obsessed with finding cryptids, mysterious creatures believed to be long extinct. see all copies from £5.45! new only from £5.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Any Bitter Thing more books like this by Monica Wood In this timely and deeply moving novel of faith, family, and hidden truths, a devout, but flawed man undergoes a crisis of priestly commitment as he is falsely accused of impropriety in raising his orphaned niece. see all copies from £2.11! new only from £7.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Eating Heaven more books like this by Jennie Shortridge When her beloved uncle falls ill, and she begins to cook and care for him, Eleanor Samuels begins to uncover some long-buried secrets about her emotionally frayed family and may finally get the chance to become the woman she's always wanted to be. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.48! \| signed copies
22 view cover	The Akhenaten Adventure more books like this by Philip Kerr Twelve-year-old twins John and Phillipa simultaneously encounter their Uncle Nimrod during an anesthesia-induced dream at their dentist's office. He instructs them to visit him in London, and along the way, they discover that they have the power to grant wishes when they accidentally make a couple vanish from a flying airplane. Nimrod explains ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Seven Kisses in a Row more books like this by Patricia MacLachlan Emma and her older brother must adjust to changes in how their home is run when their parents go away on a business trip and they are left in the care of their Uncle Elliot and Aunt Eveyln, both of whom are not use to living with children. see all copies from £4.77! new only from £4.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	House of Many Ways more books like this by Diana Wynne Jones When Charmain is sent to look after Great-Uncle William's house while he is away being cured by the elves, she is unprepared for the house itself. But she "is" prepared for reading--and that makes her indispensable to the Wizard Howl, in this sequel to "Howl's Moving Castle." see all copies from £11.18! new only from £11.18! \| first editions
25 view cover	Pleasing the Ghost more books like this by Sharon Creech, Stacey Schuett (Illustrator) Dennis has been seeing ghosts, lots of ghosts, ever since the death of his father. Most of the ghosts come and go, but then Dennis receives a visit from the ghost of his Uncle Arvie. Uncle Arvie has lots of plans for Dennis: he needs his help to find a lost love letter, finish a painting, and dig up a buried treasure for Dennis's Aunt Julia, who ... see all copies from £4.77! new only from £4.77! \| first editions

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