Books - Children

• Sibeal Pounder, Laura Ellen Anderson
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781408852699

Tiga Whicabim loves her new life in the witchy, glitzy, black and white world of Sinkville. Now, suddenly, colour has started seeping back into Ritzy City - first there was a green apple in the middle of the road, and then Miss Heks reappeared in a garish orange dress. Tiga is very suspicious....

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• Harriet Whitehorn, Becka Moor
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471122637
• Published: 10-03-2016

Meet Violet Remy-Robinson, an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making...Uncle Johnny has invited Violet and her friends to spend the summer with him on a sailing adventure around Europe and Violet couldn't be more excited! But when she suspects that the captain of a boat nearby might be up...

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• Alex T. Smith
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444926484
• Published: 10-03-2016

Claude, the bestselling beret-clad canine hero, is aiming for the gold medal - winner of the 5-9 fiction Sainsburys Children's Book Award and soon to be a TV star on Disney Junior. When Claude and Sir Bobblysock discover a Very Exciting Sports Competition at their local sports centre, t...

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• Tania Unsworth
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444010268
• Published: 10-03-2016

An enthralling, magical and spine-tingling story of a young girl who has never before seen the outside world. The second novel from THE ONE SAFE PLACE author Tania Unsworth. For her whole life, 11-year-old Daisy has lived with her mother in their family home, the splendid but crumbling...

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• M.G. Leonard
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910002704
• Published: 03-03-2016

The first book in the bestselling BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series - perfect for fans of Roald Dahl.Winner of the Branford Boase AwardShortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book PrizeShortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Children's Book Award'Truly great storytelling.' MICHAEL MORPURGODarkus ca...

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• Mick Manning, Brita Granstrom
• Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781847807595
• Published: 03-03-2016

The life of William Shakespeare is vividly depicted, from his birth in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564, childhood and schooldays, through apprenticeship at his father' s glove-making shop, his marriage to Anne Hathaway, and then the move to London - where Will hones his skills as an actor-playwrig...

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• 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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