Books - Children

• Ana Sampson, Chris Riddell
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781035023011
• Published: 14-09-2023

A stunning gift book drawing together mythological poems - classic and brand-new - from around the world, illustrated throughout in black and white by award-winning former children's laureate Chris Riddell. Compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson, with an introduction by Natalie Haynes...

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• Emily Randall-Jones
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781915026101
• Published: 14-09-2023

A spooky gothic adventure, perfect for fans of Frances Hardinge and for curling up with on a rainy night... Autumn Albert can see the dead - much to her annoyance. But when her dad dies in mysterious circumstances, he's the one ghost who doesn't appear. A curious instruction in his will sends...

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• Liz Kessler
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781398512498
• Published: 14-09-2023

From million-copy bestselling author Liz Kessler comes the powerful new landmark World War II novel for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle.   When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother's childhood, she uncovers an extraordinary war-time story of bravery, betrayal and daring defiance...

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• Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang
• Simon & Schuster Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781398520127
• Published: 14-09-2023

Get ready to join Dragon Force!   From the authors of the bestselling Dragon Mountain comes the first in a brand-new, action-packed, dragon-obsessed series for 8+ readers.   Twelve-year-old Lance Lo, his younger sister Zoe and new friends haven enrolled at Camp Claw to learn all the skills the...

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• Helen Peters, Ellie Snowdon
• Nosy Crow
• ISBN13: 9781839945052
• Published: 14-09-2023

The 15th in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. Jasmine's dad is a farmer, and her mum is a vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time cari...

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• Nina Chakrabarti
• Laurence King Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781510230477
• Published: 14-09-2023

Get outside and explore the magnificent world of trees with this beautifully illustrated pocket guide.  Witness a tree's growth from seed to sapling and discover how trees come together to support each other in forests in this beautiful pocket guide to nature. Illustrated gallery-style pages s...

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• Nina Chakrabarti
• Laurence King Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781510230453
• Published: 14-09-2023

Get outside and explore the fascinating world of fungi with this beautifully illustrated pocket guide.Did you know that fungi are not quite plant, not quite animal and not quite bacteria, but a unique organism in a kingdom all of their own? Beautiful gallery-style pages showcase a fasc...

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• Annelise Gray
• Bloomsbury
• ISBN13: 9781803281070
• Published: 14-09-2023

Dido gallops headlong into her third adventure, following her escapades in the riveting and action-packed Race to the Death and Rivals on the Track</...

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