Books - Children

• Alastair Chisholm, illus Eric Deschamps
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781839942228
• Published: 12-01-2023

The sixth book in a thrilling, magical, and action-packed new fantasy series, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7-9 year olds! In the land of Draconis, there are no dragons.  Once, there were. Once, humans and dragons were friends, and created the great city of Rivven together.  Bu...

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• Sarah Todd Taylor
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781839940972
• Published: 12-01-2023

Alice Eclair, Spy Extraordinaire will whisk you away on a fabulous adventure, full of daring action and delicious cakes!  Baker by day, spy by night - Alice Eclair leads an exciting double life! Inventors and artists have gathered in Paris for the World Fair. All eyes are on the aeropla...

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• Pamela Butchart, illus Thomas Flintham
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781839940514
• Published: 12-01-2023

Chaos and mayhem reign as Izzy and her friends take on another hilarious (mis)adventure. There's no such thing as an ordinary day at school when they're around... Izzy and her friends overhear their head teacher talking about "missing treasure" and "running out of time". They know this means t...

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• Sarah Ann Juckes, illus Sharon King-Chai
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781398510920
• Published: 05-01-2023

Uncover the ghost animals within in this moving and uplifting story about finding help where you need it, from the highly acclaimed author and illustrator of The Hunt for the Nightingale. Nora's mum has good days and bad days, but...

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• Skye McKenna
• Welbeck Publishing Group
• ISBN13: 9781801300681
• Published: 05-01-2023

'Magical in every sense of the word' Eoin Colfer.   Step into the magical world of Hedgewitch, where the land of Faerie lies just beyond our own, in this enchanting new series for children age 9+ and readers of Nevermoor, The Worst Witch and The Dark Is Rising. Cassie Morgan has run awa...

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• Lissa Evans, illus Bec Barnes
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781788452038
• Published: 05-01-2023

Three children. One long, boring school holiday at an ancient neighbour's. One very old, very smelly cat. But when Ed and co find a box of birthday candles and make a wish, their world is changed completely.For with every candle comes a wish, but some of those wishes actually belong to someone...

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• Sarah Coyle, illus Adam Walker-Parker
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9781405299053
• Published: 05-01-2023

The second book in a brilliant new series of 'pick your own' picture book adventures!  Do you love dinosaurs? How about robots? And unicorns?  Find them ALL in the pages of this laugh-out-loud interactive adventure!   It's Gwen's birthday but, oh no, the birthday cake that Dad's...

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• Amy Sparkes
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781529505665
• Published: 05-01-2023

Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny next book in the House at the Edge of Magic series.  Nine and her friends have cured the house's hiccups and are off to the strange and utterly unpredictable Back of Beyond in search of Professor Dish - Spoon's best friend and partner...

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