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  • British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery)

    British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery)

    • Andy Seed, James Weston Lewis
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788009652
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    Learn how to read hieroglyphs in this compelling puzzle adventure story, publishing 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered! Written by award-winning author Andy Seed, in consultation with experts at the British Museum, and sumptuously illustrated in colour by highly acclaimed artist...

  • The Witchling's Wish

    The Witchling's Wish

    • Lu Fraser, Sarah Massini
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408899960
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    A magical, beautifully illustrated picture book about what it means to be a friend.The Little Witchling lives alone in her mountain top and more than anything else, she wishes for a friend. So, when her spell-book tells her that the secret ingredient is the fur from a little girl's favourite t...

  • British Museum: Secrets of the Dead: Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World

    British Museum: Secrets of the Dead: Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World

    • Matt Ralphs, illus Gordy Wright
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788009003
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb.  From Ancient Egyptian mummies and European 'bog bodies' to the plaster citizens of Pompeii, painted p...

  • Max Magic

    Max Magic

    • Stephen Mulhern, Tom Easton
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781800783799
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    The MAGICAL debut children's book from superstar TV presenter and magician, Stephen Mulhern!ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE!Max Mullers loves doing magic tricks - his gran has taught him everything he knows! But his tricks aren't enough to keep Bottley the Bully off his back.Then a run-in with Bottley at...

  • The Spell Tailors

    The Spell Tailors

    • James Nicol
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913322861
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    A spellbinding new fantasy novel from the author of The Apprentice Witch series - perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and Diana Wynne Jones. Hen dreams of becoming a spell tailor, stitching magic into clothing like his beloved Nana. But thanks to new factories, spell tailors are struggling. His...

  • In Our Hands

    In Our Hands

    • Lucy Farfort
    • Tate Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781849768146
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    We called it 'The Dulling'.   It had been creeping in for such a long time, and had started so gradually, that most people barely even noticed.  As the Dulling spread, people began to fight and isolate themselves from each other. Neighbours became enemies, friends became stra...

  • The Book of Stolen Dreams

    The Book of Stolen Dreams

    • David Farr, Kristina Kister
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781801315135
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    An exhilarating, awe-inspiring debut from a master storyteller writing for children for the first time, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell, Eva Ibbotson and His Dark Materials.  When Rachel and Robert are passed a stolen book by their librarian father, they have to go on the run and...

  • The Wind May Blow

    The Wind May Blow

    • Thomas Hegbrook, Sasha Quinton
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781838914684
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    Life doesn't always go smoothly. Sometimes, the wind may blow, but remember: you can do hard things. This gorgeous picture book puts into words every parent's wish for their child as they face life's challenges. With peek-through pages and a gentle, lyrical text, this is a book...