Books - Children

• Cat Gray, David Dean
• Usborne Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781801310048
• Published: 28-09-2023

Welcome to Elbow Alley, home of the most monstrous mystery and a whole lot of spooky fun!    Pip was not expecting his new neighbours to be vampires, banshees and ghosts. Worst of all is the mysterious spirit snatcher, which appears out of nowhere and sucks away people's personalities. When it...

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• Maz Evans
• Chicken House
• ISBN13: 9781913696870
• Published: 28-09-2023

A brand new hilarious adventure from the author of the bestselling Who Let the Gods Out series!  Meet the children of Elliot and Virgo, beloved heroes of Who Let The Gods Out? Football-loving Vesper ... And super bright Aster ... Now it's their turn to take on the world's worst-behaved immorta...

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• Peter Brown
• Piccadilly Press
• ISBN13: 9781800784567
• Published: 26-09-2023

From bestselling author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed third book in his New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot series, exploring what happens when nature and technology collide.   Roz the robot has made an unlikely home for herself on an idyl...

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• Sarah Phillips, Dion Mehaga Bangun Djayasaputra
• Quarto Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9780711265363
• Published: 21-09-2023

This beautifully illustrated book seeks to tell children the true, diverse and decolonised story of art around the world. Even before they could write, people were telling stories with pictures. And though art is universal, the story we know about it is not.  A Whole World of Art opens...

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• Valentina D'Efilippo, Andrew Pettie, Conrad Quilty-Harper
• What on Earth Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781913750459
• Published: 21-09-2023

This authoritative encyclopedia is perfect for visual learners: it reveals astonishing information about space, Earth, animals, humans and technology through 200 infographics, including maps, charts, timelines and more! Grasp facts at a glance as you turn every page: discover the size o...

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• Christine Aziz
• Everything with Words
• ISBN13: 9781911427308
• Published: 21-09-2023

Streetwise pickpockets, Maggie and Josh, are inseparable. Only their friendship makes life bearable at the Scribbens Home for Very Wayward Children, run by the villainous Miss Scribbens. But when Maggie encounters a strange and sinister circus, she abandons Josh and tumbles headfirst into a wo...

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• Katherine Rundell
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781408897416
• Published: 14-09-2023

There's a place where all the wildest stories began... From Katherine Rundell, winner of the Costa Children's Book Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize comes the first novel in a landmark trilogy for 9+ fans of His Dark Materials. 'It was a very fin...

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• Joshua Seigal
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781801992091
• Published: 14-09-2023

A marvellous new collection of poems by Joshua Seigal, two-time winner of the Laugh Out Loud Awards - the UK's only prize for funny children's books. Someone has let the words out... and they're going to have some fun!  In this brand new collection of poems from award-winning poet Joshu...

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