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Aubrey and the Terrible Ladybirds
- Horatio Clare
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910080504
- Published: 15-05-2017
The ladybirdz arrive in Woodside Terrace, and Aubrey's Easter holidays get complicated. Ariadne the spider asks Aubrey to help. Something Must Be Done, but first Aubrey sucks the swallow stone which makes him small enough for daring flights on the back of Hirundo the Swallow and amazing advent...

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Crystal Run: The Crystal Run: Book 1
- Sheila O'Flanagan
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444927085
- Published: 04-05-2017
The gripping children's debut from the Sunday Times and Irish Times No. 1 bestselling author is a page-turning fantasy quest novel for fans of Cornelia Funke, Susan Cooper and Philip Pullman. 'I am proud to die for Carcassia,' said Kaia. 'All Runners have a special place in our world, i...

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The Boy, the Bird and the Coffin Maker
- Matilda Woods, Anuska Allepuz
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407178691
- Published: 04-05-2017
\"This luminous tale of loss, love and finding family is threaded through with the power of storytelling, and a touch of magic. 'A giant of a little thing', as Alberto would say, The Boy, the Bird, & the Coffin Maker reads like a classic.\" Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of In...

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There's a Werewolf In My Tent!
- Pamela Butchart, Thomas Flintham
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857639066
- Published: 04-05-2017
Izzy and her friends are SO EXCITED about their school trip. They're going camping and there'll be marshmallows and no washing and everything. But then WEIRD things start happening! There are howling sounds at night, and some sausages have gone missing, and it's nearly a full moon... But it's...

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Mold and the Poison Plot
- Lorraine Gregory
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192745828
- Published: 04-05-2017
He's got a big heart . . . and a nose to match!Mold's a bit of a freak. His nose is as big as his body is puny and his mother abandoned him in a bin when he was a mere baby. Who else but the old healer, Aggy, would have taken him in and raised him as her own? But when Aggy is accused of poison...

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The Island at the End of Everything
- Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910002766
- Published: 04-05-2017
From the author of the bestselling THE GIRL OF INK & STARS comes a moving, enthralling and heartbreaking tale of finding your way home - shortlisted for the Costa Book Award and the Blue Peter Book Award.'The Island at the End of Everything is such a fiercely kind and generous book, and so...

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Bigfoot, Tobin & Me
- Melissa Savage
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781911077183
- Published: 04-05-2017
Lemonade's mother named her for her favourite saying: When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But now her mum's dead. After relocating to her grandpa's place in Bigfoot-obsessed Willow Creek, Lem meets Tobin. Quirky and determined, he's the CEO of Bigfoot Detectives, Inc. and sole investiga...

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Spot the Mistake: Lands of Long Ago
- AJ Wood, Mike Jolley, Frances Castle
- Wide Eyed Editions
- ISBN13: 9781847809636
- Published: 04-05-2017
'This large, lively book taps into children's delight in gloating over grownup errors, encouraging critical scrutiny along the way.' The GuardianNY Times Summer Reading activity books choiceWould a Mayan warrior have worn a watch? Would a Viking have used a compass? Tes...

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