Books - Children

• Jennifer Killick
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780755504626
• Published: 01-09-2022

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of Crater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps. There's a new craze at Dread Wood High. Flinch is a game of fear. The more you scare your friends, the more points on the app you...

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• Steven Butler
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471199233
• Published: 01-09-2022

Welcome to Cod's Bottom - the sleepy seaside town with a secret! Meet an unusual cast of ghosts in a laugh-out-loud new middle-grade series by the bestselling author of The Nothing to See Here Hotel. Perfect for fans of The Danger Gang and The Boy Who Grew Dragons. There's nothing...

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• Anna Kemp
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781398503830
• Published: 01-09-2022

Fairies are real, but their power is waning . . . Embark on the adventure of a lifetime and discover the magic of Goblyn Wood, with the first book in a major new fantasy series for fans of Nevermoor and Podkin One-Ear!Are you ready to enter Goblyn Wood . . . ?  Hazel has always kno...

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• Donna Barba Higuera
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781800784208
• Published: 01-09-2022

An unforgettable journey through the stars, to the very heart of what makes us human. The incredible Newbery Medal-winning novel from Donna Barba Higuera.  "Gripping in its twists and turns, and moving in its themes - truly a beautiful cuento."- NEW YORK TIMES Habia una vez . . .There l...

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• Jennifer Claessen
• UCLan Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781912979905
• Published: 01-09-2022

There's so much to love about October - Halloween, pumpkin everything and MAGIC. Especially magic. But for nervous young witch Clemmie, this October might see the stars descend on her for the first time, bringing with them a whole month of chaotic new power. She's spent twelve years watching h...

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• Catherine Johnson, illus Katie Hickey
• Barrington Stoke Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781781129227
• Published: 01-09-2022

From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Olaudah Equiano in this gripping true story. Born in what is now Nigeria in 1745, Olaudah Equiano's peaceful childhood was brought to an abrupt end when he was captu...

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• Kate Read, Lauren Fairgrieve (Junior Editor)
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781839942723
• Published: 01-09-2022

In this gorgeous gift book, create your own beautiful 3D birds before discovering fascinating facts about each species!   Press out pieces and slot them together to create 10 different irresistible feathered friends. After finishing your 3D flock, either hang the birds of a feather as stunning...

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• Teresa Heapy, Erica Salcedo
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781801991353
• Published: 01-09-2022

A funny story about a madcap race to the finish line... with cake! Seven-year-old Jamila sees a notice for a Great Cake Race in her local park and despite having never baked before she is eager to enter. But Jasper Dedicoat - the self-proclaimed best baker in town - has also entered and will d...

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