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  • How to be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs

    How to be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs

    • DC Alexandra Beever, Sol Linero
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788008099
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    A friendly, fascinating book about how to work in the crime-fighting industry, written by Detective Constable Alexandra Beever. Do you have what it takes to become a detective, a crime scene investigator or a forensic scientist? Find out all about the incredible crime-fighting jobs you...

  • Growing Up: An Inclusive Guide to Puberty and Your Changing Body

    Growing Up: An Inclusive Guide to Puberty and Your Changing Body

    • Clare Owen, Rachel Greener
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839947001
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    A modern and inclusive guide to help every child understand their journey from childhood to being a grown-up. Growing up is a natural part of life, and every child deserves to understand the different ways their body may change as they grow older. While puberty happens to everyone, ever...

  • The Storm Child

    The Storm Child

    • Gabriela Houston
    • UCLan Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781915235534
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    The epic conclusion in The Wind Child duology.  Who would you become to save someone you love? Mara, the granddaughter of the God of Winter Winds, had her human soul ripped out for defying the laws of gods and men... A year on, she and...

  • The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of the Persian Wars

    The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of the Persian Wars

    • Tom Holland, Jason Cockcroft
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406394740
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    Myth meets history in a blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from multi-award-winning author of Rubicon and Persian Fire Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft."The Persians are coming..." Hearing these words, Gorgo of Sparta is plunged into a dangerous world of...

  • Bitterthorn: A sapphic Gothic romance inspired by classic fairytales

    Bitterthorn: A sapphic Gothic romance inspired by classic fairytales

    • Kat Dunn
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839132957
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    Blumwald is a town overshadowed by an ancient curse: in a sinister castle in the depths of the wild wood lives a monstrous Witch. Once a generation, she comes to claim a companion to return with her - never to be seen again. Now that time is drawing near once more... Mina, daughter of t...

  • Amazon River

    Amazon River

    • Sangma Francis, Romolo D'Hipolito
    • Flying Eye Books
    • ISBN13: 9781838741464
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforests until it meets the ocean. From piranhas to the giant anaconda, this mighty waterway is home to the world's most incredibl...

  • You're So Amazing!

    You're So Amazing!

    • James Catchpole, Karen George, Lucy Catchpole
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571376001
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    When people meet Joe, they often treat him as Amazing Joe or Poor Joe. But can't he just be . . . Joe?One-legged Joe is 'amazing'. He knows this because wherever he goes people always tell him he's amazing. Amazing for sliding down the slide, for kicking a ball . . . even walking t...

  • My Dad is a Tree

    My Dad is a Tree

    • Jon Agee
    • Scallywag Press
    • ISBN13: 9781915252173
    • Published: 04-05-2023

    Do you want to be a tree? It's easy.  Pretend your arms are branches, your body is a trunk, and your legs are roots. Then stand in one place and see what happens! If your parent is as patient as the dad in this story, you might get to stay outside all . . . day . . . long! This playful...