Books - Children

• Allie Esiri, Allie Esiri, Papio Press
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781509860548
• Published: 07-09-2017

A Poem For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year. Reflecting the changing seasons and linking to events on key dates - funny for April Fool's Day, festive for Christmas - these poems are thoughtful, inspiri...

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• Scarlett Thomas
• Canongate Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781782117049
• Published: 07-09-2017

IF YOU HAD SECRET MAGICAL POWERS, HOW WOULD YOU KNOW?After the Worldquake, Effie knows about magic - time in her grandfather's library has made sure of that. But there's still much she has to learn. About the Otherworld. And about the Diberi, a secret organisation with plans to destroy the ent...

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• Zillah Bethell
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781848126084
• Published: 07-09-2017

I am how I've always been.My name is Auden Dare.I am eleven years old. Auden Dare has an unusual perspective on life: he cannot see in colour. He's always had this rare condition - and life is beginning to get harder for Auden. The war for water that is raging across the world is getting a lit...

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• Chris Riddell
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781447277941
• Published: 07-09-2017

There are musical goings-on at Ghastly-Gorm Hall and another spooky mystery for Ada Goth to solve in Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony, the fourth book in the Goth Girl series by Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate 2015-2017.Lord Goth is throwing a music festival at Ghastly-Gorm H...

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• David Baddiel, Jim Field
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008200473
• Published: 07-09-2017

A hilarious rollercoaster ride of pure entertainment for 9+ readers everywhere, Birthday Boy is the new Baddiel Blockbuster: featuring David's inimitable and award-winning combination of wish-fulfilment, heart and hilarity, all brought to life by regular collaborator Jim Field's witty, stylish...

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• Holly Webb
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781847157935
• Published: 07-09-2017

Tilly is going to stay with her gran and great-gran in Wales. She's got a big school project about the Second World War to do and Gran, who was evacuated herself during the war, has promised to help. Travelling on the train for the first time alone, Tilly falls asleep and wakes up to discover...

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• Tracey Turner, Fatti Burke
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408884621
• Published: 07-09-2017

Discover a fact for everyone, everyday, in this book.Explore a world of topics, from hilarious animals, to unbelievable-but-true science facts, mind-blowing space stats, to incredible human achievements. You can even look up what extraordinary event happened on your birthday!Did you know that...

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• Alex T. Smith
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444932065
• Published: 07-09-2017

From the international bestselling creator of Claude, comes a brand new hero - Mr Penguin, adventurer and penguin. Indiana Jones meets Hercule Poirot in this new Alex T. Smith series with plenty of slapstick humour, mystery and adventure. Highly illustrated throughout with a striking bl...

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