Books - Children

• Anthony McGowan, Chris Riddell
• Barrington Stoke Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781781127100
• Published: 06-10-2017

Jo-Jo is convinced that Christmas is cancelled - and it's all his fault. To make amends, he decides he must become Father Christmas. An old coat of his mum's, a sack of outgrown toys and a sudden snowfall are all he needs - along with a little help from some very Christmassy magic. High qualit...

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• Kate Saunders
• Faber & Faber
• ISBN13: 9780571342327
• Published: 05-10-2017

An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever. Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at high school. T...

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• R. M. Romero
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406375633
• Published: 05-10-2017

A timeless fantasy set in the Second World War that weaves together magic, folklore and history, perfect for fans of The Book Thief, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Goodnight Mister Tom. One night a little doll named Karolina comes to life in a toyshop in Krakow, Poland, in 1939...

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• Kaye Umansky, Ashley King
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471160905
• Published: 05-10-2017

'A Bewitching tale, charmingly told and is certain to delight any witch in the making' M.G, Leonard, award-winning author of Beetle Boy 'A gorgeous story that bubbles with charm, wit and magic' Abi Elphinstone, author of The Dreamsnatcher'Bursting with memorable characters, a huge...

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• Piers Torday
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781784292744
• Published: 05-10-2017

A remarkable story about love, loss and the power of the imagination, from an award-winning, celebrated writer for children. On a frozen Christmas Eve, Mouse Mallory and his family set off across a snow-white valley to visit his grandparents. They never arrive. As the whee...

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• Jessica Ennis-Hill, Erica-Jane Waters
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444934427
• Published: 05-10-2017

The fourth in a magical, exciting adventure by Olympian and World Book Day ambassador Jessica Ennis-Hill. Perfect for fans of Rainbow Magic and My Little Pony: a bumper special edition, with extra quizzes and activities. What if you had a special bracelet that let you become invisible w...

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• Carnovsky, Kate Davies
• Wide Eyed Editions
• ISBN13: 9781786030504
• Published: 05-10-2017

A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council).An anatomy lesson like no other! Look inside the human body with the magic three-color lens and x-ray from head to toe to discover how your body works. <...

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• Vicky Woodgate, Vicky Woodgate
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781783708246
• Published: 05-10-2017

Discover the wild side of cities around the world in this stunning collection of urban maps. Did you know that there are flying squirrels in the heart of New York City? Or that wild boar roam the streets of Berlin? From bats in air-conditioning vents, to snakes in the sewers, each city is a co...

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