Books - Children

• Adam Stower
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781910200605
• Published: 04-05-2017

A funny adventure perfect for 8-12 year olds, with brilliant black and white illustrations throughout. If Peter Pan had been a girl... with a beard... then she'd have probably been called King Coo!! Meet our hero Ben Pole, he's on the run from Monty Grabbe when he discovers a forest with rope...

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• Joanna Nadin
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781510201255
• Published: 04-05-2017

From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about courage, sacrifice and family - and how everyone has something incredible inside of them, just waiting to be discovered. For fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and Eva Ibbotson. This cover...

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• Anna Ciddor
• Allen & Unwin
• ISBN13: 9781743368596
• Published: 04-05-2017

Meet the Rabinovitches: mischievous Yakov, bubbly Nomi, rebellious Miriam, solemn Shlomo, and seven more! Papa is a rabbi and their days are full of intriguing rituals and adventures. But the biggest adventure of all is when big sister Adina is told she is to be married at the age of fifteen -...

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• Alex Bellos, Ben Lyttleton, Spike Gerrell
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406373400
• Published: 04-05-2017

The first book is packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinating facts and will make you laugh loads. When do footballers poo? Can you play football on Mars? What is a magic sponge? You will find the answers to these questions and more in chapters on subjects such as history, g...

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• Laura James, Eglantine Ceulemans
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408866382
• Published: 04-05-2017

Pug and his faithful companion, Lady Miranda, are going to be cowboys for the day - and first of all they're going horsetrading! But with their noble steed Horsey safely acquired, it's not long before they find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Can Pug the reluctant hero overcome his fe...

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• Gary Northfield
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406373721
• Published: 04-05-2017

From celebrated author and illustrator Gary Northfield comes the second adventure of this brilliant chapter book series.From the celebrated creator of Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans! comes a hilarious romp and mad-cap story set in Roman Britain, cram-packed with jokes and bur...

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• Sam Baer, Rachel Firth, Rose Hall, Alice James, Jerome Martin, Federico Mariani, Parko Polo
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781409598619
• Published: 01-05-2017

Whether at home or at school, morning or night, we all eat food. This book provides a wonderful insight to every aspect of food from farming to cooking, nutrition to tasting. Find out what colour carrots used to be, what the last meal served on the Titanic was and which spice is more expensive...

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• Peter Bunzl
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781474915014
• Published: 01-05-2017

When infamous escapologist Jack Door breaks out from Pentonville Prison, he sets out for the town of Brackenbridge, determined to find his missing treasure - the Moonlocket. But when Lily and Robert unwittingly find themselves caught up in Jack Door's search, they discover that Robert's histor...

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