Barry Hutchison Books

What happens when Ben joins a group of alien super heroes to stop a pair of bounty hunters building a lethal bomb? Can Ben save the world by kicking some ancient alien butt.

Set in a darkly comedic horror universe, this fourth installment continues the spine-chilling adventures that have captivated readers. With a blend of humor and terror, it explores the eerie world introduced in the acclaimed first book, Mr. Mumbles, which garnered a nomination for the Royal Mail Awards for Scottish Children's Books. Expect thrilling twists and a unique narrative that keeps the tension high while delivering a satirical take on horror tropes.

Hugo and Flynn are your guides to the hidden secrets of Air and Earth: two of the vital Elements that make up the incredible world of the Skylanders. Featuring stories, trivia and bags of information on Skylands heroes including Free Ranger, Pop Thorn, Rubble Rouser and Slobber Tooth, as well as old favourites such as Jet-Vac and Terrafin. This is the fourth release from the highly collectible Skylanders Book of Elements series. Complete the set with Magic & Tech, Fire & Water and Life & Undead.

Skylands' historian Hugo ( with a little help from Flynn) is your guide through Fire and Water: two of the elements that make up the incredible world of the Skylanders.

Dylan Malone, aka Beaky, has a habit for telling porkies - every time he opens his mouth, out pops a whopper...But then his long-suffering sister shoves him into the truth-telling machine at Madame Shirley's Marvellous Emporium of Peculiarities. Now Beaky can't tell a lie - not even a teeny-weeny one - and a truth-telling Beaky is even worse...

Discover the hidden secrets of Life and Undead: two of the vital Elements that make up the incredible world of the Skylanders. Featuring stories, trivia and bags of information on Skylands heroes including Tree Rex, Fright Rider, Stealth Elf and Cynder.

A boy's unique inability to lie leads him into a series of humorous and chaotic situations, making for an engaging read for children aged 8 and up. This illustrated fiction captures the relatable challenges of honesty and the unexpected consequences that arise when one cannot bend the truth. Fans of "Tom Gates" and "Wimpy Kid" will appreciate the lighthearted storytelling and charming illustrations that accompany the boy's misadventures.

School boy, Drake Finn finds himself recruited as Death when he meets three Horsemen of the Apocalypse in his garden shed.

Ten-year-old orphan Benjamin Blank battles monsters, rescues maidens and discovers fantastic new lands, but never quite manages to get his homework handed in on time. The second book in a hilarious new adventure series.