Books - Children

• Steve Patschke, Zanna Goldhawk
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781800783614
• Published: 12-10-2023

A magical pop-up edition of The Nutcracker.   "He was dressed in a handsome red jacket lined down the front with white loops and brass buttons. His painted eyes sparkled a brilliant green, while a kind, good-natured smile hid beneath a snowy cotton beard."When Marie is given a nutc...

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• Eva Frantz, Elin Sandstroem, Annie Prime
• Pushkin Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781782694182
• Published: 12-10-2023

An enchanting Christmas mystery, with an illustrated chapter for each day of advent.  Twelve-year-old Flora Winter and her mother are off to the small seaside town of Helmersbruk for Christmas. When they arrive, Flora soon discovers an abandoned mansion straight out of a fairytale.  But it's n...

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• Sarah Horne
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9780702315893
• Published: 12-10-2023

Ever wonder how fireflies light up the sky? And why those sticky plant seeds are so hard to get off your clothes? The Firefly's Light is a mind-boggling non-fiction book about biomimicry - how humans have been inspired by observing the amazing innovations of the natural world. With gorg...

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• Joanna Ho, Catia Chien
• Scholastic US
• ISBN13: 9781338715941
• Published: 12-10-2023

From New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, and critically acclaimed illustrator, Catia Chien, comes a moving, powerful picture book about the life and work of activist and artist, Ai Weiwei. 'He [Ai Weiwei] felt the life jackets and an idea curle...

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• Iona Rangeley, David Tazzyman
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008476045
• Published: 12-10-2023

Einstein the penguin is back in this future-classic and fantastically funny story for all the family to enjoy. Get ready to welcome the most extraordinary penguin back into your own home. Imogen has been taking a step back from penguin activities since she started her...

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• Julie Sykes, Linda Chapman, Lucy Truman
• Nosy Crow
• ISBN13: 9781839949333
• Published: 12-10-2023

Mermazing action-packed underwater adventures for young readers. Beautifully illustrated throughout and with a glittery cover! From the authors and illustrator of the bestselling Unicorn Academy series. Hidden deep beneath the waves is Mermaid Academy, a magical school where mermaids ar...

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• Danielle Brown
• Button Books
• ISBN13: 9781787081390
• Published: 10-10-2023

From fierce pirate leaders, warrior queens and spies, to pioneering mountaineers, conservationists and scientists, Girls Rule explores 50 phenomenal females whose accomplishments have left a lasting impression and legacy. Discover these amazing women some well-known, others not often explored...

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• Skye Melki-Wegner
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781529504743
• Published: 05-10-2023

Battle rages on for the surviving dinosaurs in the second thrilling book in The Deadlands series.  Hunted across the Salted Scorch by a vicious pack of raptors, Eleri and his friends become lost in the Fire Peak: the secret volcanic headquarters of the dreaded Carrion Kingdom. And they are not...

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