Books - Children

• Becka Moor, Swapna Reddy
• OUP Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9780192788337
• Published: 02-05-2024

Reggie Rabbit wants to be a big-shot detective in Bearburgh City, just like his hero, Detective Fox. His parents have other ideas: they would rather he stayed at home and worked on their vegetable stall. But when a carrot-snatching crime wave hits the canals, the family stall is in danger of c...

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• Anna Lena Feunekes
• UCLan Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781915235923
• Published: 02-05-2024

Travel the world on a plate! Drawing inspiration from both history and lore, this highly illustrated children's book for 7+ readers explores the mouthwatering stories behind some of the world's favourite foods. From a plant-loving pirate to an Ethiopian goat, from the crescent of the croissant...

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• Catherine Cawthorne, Sara Ogilvie
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781526616258
• Published: 25-04-2024

Join the Big Bad Wolf as he debunks your favourite fairy tales with SCIENCE! Written by the hilarious Catherine Cawthorne and illustrated by award-winning Sara Ogilvie. Did a princess really feel a tiny pea through a mountain of mattresses? And could a pumpkin actually turn into a carri...

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• Ash Bond
• Piccadilly Press
• ISBN13: 9781800786806
• Published: 25-04-2024

Discover the portal to an incredible new world in this epic middle grade adventure. Perfect for fans of Skandar, Percy Jackson and Artemis Fowl.   'An electrifying read - full of fast-paced action, endless fun and fearless imagination.' - A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series.    ...

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• Zohra Nabi, Tom Clohosy Cole, Federica Frenna
• Simon & Schuster
• ISBN13: 9781398517738
• Published: 25-04-2024

Set in a lavish world of sorceresses, alchemists, jinn and flying carpets, this spine-tingling middle-grade book is perfect for fans of Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Sophie Anderson.  From the author of the Waterstone's Children's Book of the Month <a href="/books/the-kingdom-over-the-sea-the-pe...

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• Katya Balen
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781526652102
• Published: 25-04-2024

From the author of October, October, winner of the Yoto Carnegie Medal, comes a heartbreaking and heart-warming story about sisterhood, found family and accepting love in the most unusual and unknown places. <a href="/news/author-katya-balen-introduces-foxlig...

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• Megan Hopkins
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008626891
• Published: 25-04-2024

Take flight on this beautifully-written, epic and soaring new adventure, perfect for fans of Abi Elphinstone, Aisling Fowler, A. F. Steadman and Pari Thompson. Astrid has lived in the rhubarb shed her whole life. The outside world is dangerous, Mama explains; she will...

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• Sophy Henn
• Simon & Schuster Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781398524606
• Published: 25-04-2024

The brand-new, hilariously funny full colour graphic novel series from award winning author and illustrator of the Pizazz series, Sophy Henn. Jam-packed with hilarious stories, this is perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey, Dogman and Tom Gates.Meet the friendly and not-so-friendly r...

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