Books - Children
Filter:
-
Egyptian Tales: The Phantom of the Nile
- Terry Deary
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781472942173
- Published: 07-09-2017
From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories...Menes is training as a scribe in the local temple, and to earn extra money to help his poor family, he agrees to assist rich old Maiarch. Menes must write a prayer to rid Maiarch of an old family ghost. But what if the ghost is actually more...
-
Refugee Boy
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408894996
- Published: 07-09-2017
'Playful, obstinate and courageously humorous ... hilarious and later heartbreaking' Guardian'Sweet, funny, highly inventive' Yorkshire PostThe personal, funny and poignant tale of a young refugee, from acclaimed storyteller Benjamin ZephaniahAcclaimed performance poet and novelist Benjamin Ze...
-
The Sneetches and Other Stories
- Dr. Seuss
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008240042
- Published: 07-09-2017
Some of the Sneetches have bellies with stars, but the plain-bellied ones have none upon thars! But an unexpected visitor soon leads them to discover they're not that different after all, in the first tale in this classic collection of stories. The Star-Bellied Sneetches have bellies wi...
-
Kick
- Mitch Johnson
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474928151
- Published: 01-09-2017
Budi's plan is simple.He's going to be a star.Budi's going to play for the greatest team on earth, instead of sweating over each stitch he sews, each football boot he makes.But one unlucky kick brings Budi's world crashing down. Now he owes the Dragon, the most dangerous man in Jakarta. Soon i...
-
Pax
- Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008158286
- Published: 01-09-2017
The 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. Now available in Paperback! Pax was only a kit when his family was killed and he was rescued by 'his boy', Peter....
-
Real-Life Mysteries
- Susan Martineau, Vicky Barker
- b small publishing limited
- ISBN13: 9781911509080
- Published: 01-09-2017
WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2018 - Best Book with Facts. Have you ever wondered what exactly does go bump in the night? From mysteries like Shackleton's ghostly companion to the Loch Ness Monster and friends, read the amazing evidence about these mysterious cases and make up your own m...
-
The Boy With One Name
- J. R. Wallis
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471157929
- Published: 10-08-2017
'Delightfully magical and brilliantly told' Abi Elphinstone, author of Sky SongTwelve-year-old Jones is an orphan, training as an apprentice hunter alongside his mentor, Maitland, tackling ogres, trolls and all manner of creatures that live in the Badlands - a hidden part of our ow...
-
Coming to England
- Floella Benjamin, Diane Ewen
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509835492
- Published: 10-08-2017
Dame Floella Benjamin's classic childhood memoir, Coming to England, includes a foreword by the author and some additional historical information. It is beautifully illustrated by Michael Frith.Floella Benjamin was just a young girl when she, her sister and two brothers arrived in...
