Books - Children

• Julia Lee
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192739384
• Published: 03-03-2016

On this day 24th June 1920 I turned fourteen.I plan to have a very exciting future now that I have thrown off the SHACKLES of SCHOOL! A detective is what I would most like to be. I cannot think of any reason why I could not be one. Except perhaps I am too young. And I don't like blood.Nancy Pa...

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• Maria Ana Peixe Dias, Ines Teixeira do Rosario, Bernardo P. Carvalho
• Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781847807694
• Published: 03-03-2016

Who does this footprint belong to?What is this worm up to?What is the name of this tree? Even if we live in the city, nature is still all around us: clouds and stars, trees and flowers, rocks and beaches, birds, reptiles or mammals.What are we waiting for?Let's j...

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• Claire Barker, Ross Collins
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781409580386
• Published: 01-03-2016

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• Phil Earle, Sara Ogilvie
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444013887
• Published: 25-02-2016

'A laugh-out-loud read full of capes and japes! If you like Superheroes this is right down your Street!' - Danny Wallace, presenter and bestselling author. Illustrated by Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted artist, Sara Ogilvie, this is the second book in Demolition Dad a...

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• Katherine Woodfine
• Egmont UK Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781405276184
• Published: 25-02-2016

A fast-paced historical mystery adventure for readers aged 9+, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens. The follow up to Katherine Woodfine's bestselling debut novel, The Clockwork Sparrow.   THE HONOU...

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• Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008124090
• Published: 25-02-2016

A moving story of the extraordinary friendship between a boy and his fox, and their epic journey to be reunited. Beautifully illustrated by multi-award winner, Jon Klassen. Pax was only a kit when his family was killed and he was rescued by 'his boy', Peter. Now the country is at war an...

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• Candy Gourlay
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9781848531376
• Published: 16-02-2016

Be careful what you wish for . . .  Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all she wishes that her long lost half brother, Bernardo, could come and live in London, where he belongs. ...

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• Danny Wallace, Jamie Littler
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471123917
• Published: 11-02-2016

'HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA!' Frank Cottrell Boyce'Hilarious' Tim Minchin'Danny Wallace and Jamie Littler's books contain all the wit and warmth of Dahl and Blake at their best. Irresistible.' Phil Earle'Like David Walliams, Danny Wallace is a comedian turned children's...

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