Books - Children

Filter: 

  • The Mermaid Call

    The Mermaid Call

    • Alex Cotter
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839941900
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    A gripping story of myth and mystery about a legendary mermaid and her dark power. When the truth comes out, will it bring freedom or a terrible retribution? Vivien's never going to win the Mermaid Crown and she knows it. Does she care? Who wants to be rewarded just for being pretty any...

  • The Extraordinary Voyage of Katy Willacott

    The Extraordinary Voyage of Katy Willacott

    • Sharon Gosling
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788954181
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    Living among the flowers and ferns of Kew Gardens, Katy has always dreamed of more - of the sky and the stars and the sea. Unfortunately for Katy, her father doesn't understand. He says young girls should be content to stay at home, not go off gallivanting around the world.  So when news reach...

  • Birdsong

    Birdsong

    • Katya Balen, illus Richard Johnson
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781800900981
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    The blackbirds' song uplifts and restores in this captivating novella from one of the most exciting voices in children's fiction. After a devastating car crash, Annie is unable to play her flute and retreats from the music she's always loved.  She exists in a world of angry silence - fu...

  • The Whale Watchers

    The Whale Watchers

    • Dougie Poynter, Amberin Huq
    • Owlet Press
    • ISBN13: 9781913339548
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    Join The Whale Watchers on an unforgettable summer holiday adventure that raises awareness of the key role that whales play in climate change and explains how readers can help protect whales and their environment by reducing single use plastics and embracing a more sustainable reuse culture.</...

  • Lands of Belonging: A History of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Britain

    Lands of Belonging: A History of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Britain

    • Donna Amey Bhatt, Vikesh Amey Bhatt, Salini Perera
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839944680
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    Publishing for the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India in August 2022, this book is a unique exploration of the rich and complicated history of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Britain. There are many ways of telling the same story, and how you tell it depends on your point of vi...

  • Hetty and the Battle of the Books

    Hetty and the Battle of the Books

    • Anna James, Jez Tuya
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781800900998
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from the bestselling author of Pages &amp; Co. The library is Hetty's very favourite place in school, and since falling out with her best friends Ali, Mei and Rock...

  • Carnival of the Hunted

    Carnival of the Hunted

    • Kieran Larwood, illus Sam Usher
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571364527
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    The first figure raises his crossbow, tilting his head to pinpoint the exact position of the thing in the bushes. It has stopped running now, and is muttering something. Some kind of prayer, a call for its mother, its father: anyone who might help it. Something sinister is going on in t...

  • 21% Monster

    21% Monster

    • P.J. Canning
    • Usborne
    • ISBN13: 9781474984416
    • Published: 07-07-2022

    Fun, fast-paced, high-octane action adventure, 21% Monster is a perfect page-turning new series for fans of Alex Rider, Percy Jackson and the MCU generation. When Darren Devlin is arrested for destroying his school with his bare hands, it's not just the police who are after him. Enter Marek Ma...