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  • As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow

    As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow

    • Zoulfa Katouh
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526648525
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow will sweep you up and never let you go.   Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student when the cries for freedom broke out in Syria. She still had her parents and her big brother; she still had her home. She was even supp...

  • A Practical Present for Philippa Pheasant

    A Practical Present for Philippa Pheasant

    • Briony May Smith
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406391312
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    Meet Philippa, a courageous pheasant with the determination to make her forest home safer - and better - for everyone!Philippa Pheasant is a bright little bird who lives in the woods near the village of Fairhurst. But every time Philippa tries to cross the Old Oak Road, she is near...

  • The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

    The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

    • Emma Carroll, illus Lauren Child
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781398512818
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    It only takes one strike: A powerful feminist reworking of the Hans Christian Andersen classic, from bestselling and award-winning creators Emma Carroll and Lauren Child.Bridie works hard to feed her family, selling matches on the streets of Victorian London. After an incident leav...

  • The Night We Got Stuck in a Story

    The Night We Got Stuck in a Story

    • Ben Miller
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471192494
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    Climb into the adventure of your dreams in the bestselling adventure from bestselling author, Ben Miller!  Lana and Harrison are staying with their grandparents, when they discover their favourite tree to play in is under threat. That night, a magical golden thread leads them up through the ho...

  • Hello Autumn (Best Friends with Big Feelings)

    Hello Autumn (Best Friends with Big Feelings)

    • Jo Lindley
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780755503421
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    Meet four magical friends who control the seasons in this irresistible new series from author-illustrator Jo Lindley.  Say hello to the Little Seasons! As Summer passes the weather crown to Autumn, a season of bright colours and fun-filled adventure awa...

  • Hangman

    Hangman

    • Julia Jarman
    • Julia Jarman
    • ISBN13: 9781739638108
    • Published: 12-09-2022

    Danny is different - though it's hard to say exactly why - and Toby dreads being seen as his friend.He doesn't want to bully Danny, or hurt him in any way, but on a school trip to France, close to the D-Day landing beaches, a harmless game goes very wrong and Toby has to choose sides.</p...

  • Iron Widow: The TikTok sensation

    Iron Widow: The TikTok sensation

    • Xiran Jay Zhao
    • Rock the Boat
    • ISBN13: 9780861542116
    • Published: 08-09-2022

    Instant New York Times No.1 Bestseller. A YA Pacific Rim meets the Handmaid's Tale retelling of the rise of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history. I have no faith in love. Love cannot save me. I choose vengeance. The boys of Huaxia dream...

  • Global Heroes: Bushfire Rescue

    Global Heroes: Bushfire Rescue

    • Damian Harvey, Alex Paterson
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781445180953
    • Published: 08-09-2022

    Join our team of Global Heroes in this fast-paced, science-themed chapter book as they undertake a daring rescue mission to save wildlife trapped by burning bushfires in the Australian outback...Great for readers age 7+ these adventure stories are also full of fascinating facts. In...