The ultimate book guide (Rev. and updated [ed.])

The Ultimate Book Guide is the only reference needed - a fully up-to-date guide to the best children's books around - from classics to newly released titles.

The funny, friendly and frank recommendations have been personally written for children by many of their favourite and best-known authors including Anthony Horowitz, Jacqueline Wilson, David Almond, Celia Rees, Darren Shan and Dick King-Smith.

Each entry is cross-referenced to other books that readers are bound to enjoy.

Plus, there are features on the most popular subjects around, including fantasy, animal stories, school stories and adventure.

The Ultimate Book Guide includes book covers of many featured titles.