Books - Children

• Benjamin Read, Laura Trinder
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781912626878
• Published: 03-09-2020

The second adventure in Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series! 'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.' M.G. LEONARD, author of BEETLE BOY on book 1  'Fans of Nevermoor will love this quir...

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• Nikita Gill
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781529028300
• Published: 03-09-2020

It's time to reclaim poetry. Collected by international poetry sensation Nikita Gill, SLAM! You're Gonna Wanna Hear This is a joyful celebration of the ground-breaking poets making their voices heard in the spoken word scene. Empowering, inspiring and often hilarious, SLAMs are a p...

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• Joseph Coelho, Freya Hartas
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406389661
• Published: 03-09-2020

"Such a fun story with excellent illustrations ... with enough familiarity to feel known but with enough difference to make it quirky and original." Malorie BlackmanA yellow moon hangs in a satin sky the night Cinderella, barefoot and in hand-me-downs, slips at the top of the stair...

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• Shane Hegarty, Ben Mantle
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444958799
• Published: 03-09-2020

For fans of Toy Story and Charlie Changes into a Chicken, this is the third hilarious, warm-hearted story about a small robot on a big adventure. With illustrations by Ben Mantle bringing Boot's world to life, this is a thrill-ride of an adventure story, stuffed with fun, friendship, and a lar...

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• Katherine Rundell
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408882658
• Published: 03-09-2020

Fresh off the boat from England, Vita Marlowe has a job to do. Her beloved grandfather Jack has been cheated out of his home and possessions by a notorious conman with Mafia connections. Seeing Jack's spirit is broken, Vita is desperate to make him happy again, so she devises a plan to outwit...

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• Holly Webb
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781788952156
• Published: 03-09-2020

Hannah knows there is something special about the wooden bear cub puppet from the moment she buys it at a Christmas market. So when the puppet gets broken, she cries herself to sleep. Woken by a growling noise, she finds herself in a stable wearing strange old-fashioned clothes. Then she...

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• Alice Harman, Serge Bloch
• Thames & Hudson Ltd
• ISBN13: 9780500652206
• Published: 03-09-2020

Modern Art Explorer is a witty and brilliantly illustrated introduction to modern art for children that takes readers undercover to discover the stories behind thirty famous artworks from the Centre Pompidou's collection in Paris. By going behind the scenes and turning each artwork inside out,...

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• Zoe Antoniades, Katie Kear
• Andersen Press Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781839130083
• Published: 03-09-2020

Four stories in one! 'I have a twin brother. Everyone calls him Jimmy, which is sort of the English version of Dimitri, his actual Greek name. Our mum's Greek, you see. I'm Cally, short for Calista, which means, I don't want to sound big-headed or anything, 'most beautiful'. I'm not sure about...

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