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  • ACHOO!: A laugh-out-loud picture book about sneezing

    ACHOO!: A laugh-out-loud picture book about sneezing

    • Simon Philip, Nathan Reed
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526623737
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    A hilarious book about the importance of ALWAYS covering your nose when you sneeze . . . and what happens if you don't!   You probably know it's good manners to ALWAYS cover your nose when you sneeze. But when Sid forgets this very simple rule, the consequences are WILDER than he could ever ha...

  • One Drop

    One Drop

    • Peter Kalu
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839132063
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    In war-torn Britain, inseparable Black Radicals Axel and Dune are arrested. With SIMs implanted in their heads, they are placed in a prison camp for those who defy the Bloods' white supremacist government. The SIMs brainwash them with the Bloods' evil philosophy, and drones constantly monitor...

  • Mouse Heart

    Mouse Heart

    • Fleur Hitchcock
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788009485
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    This atmospheric thriller, full of daring stunts and sinister villains, is perfect escapism for 9+ readers.  Mouse, a foundling, loves her pieced-together family at the Moth Theatre fiercely. When their leading man, Walter, is wrongly arrested for murder, Mouse swears she'll free him. But anot...

  • Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief: Book 1

    Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief: Book 1

    • David Owen
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474999236
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    Meet Alex Neptune, the boy with the power of the ocean in his hands - a brand-new hero for fans of Percy Jackson and Dragon Realm!   For as long as Alex Neptune can remember, the ocean has been trying to kill him. So he's not too happy when a bunch of sea creatures drag him to the abandoned aq...

  • Resist: One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis

    Resist: One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis

    • Tom Palmer, Tom Clohosy Cole
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781800901063
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    As the brutal Second World War stretches on with no end in sight, life for ordinary Dutch people in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands is fraught with peril and hardship. There is very little to eat and the population lives under the constant threat of arrest and enslavement.   After the murder of...

  • The Last Monster

    The Last Monster

    • Dan Walker, Jr.
    • UCLan Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781912979776
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    The Light Hunters have fought Monsters for centuries and Squad Juno are the very best at it. From cities to villages, the young group's abilities are on show for all to see now that their powers don't have to be used in secret. Every victory they have prevents a Monster from taking more victim...

  • How To Survive Anywhere: Staying Alive in the World's Most Extreme Places

    How To Survive Anywhere: Staying Alive in the World's Most Extreme Places

    • Ben Lerwill, Daniel Long
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788008129
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    From the dense rainforests of the Amazon to the chill of the snowy Arctic, come on an intrepid adventure to the world's most extreme places, and find out just what it takes to survive there.  Discover how to navigate the vast Australian outback, keep yourself alive in a sandstorm in the Arabia...

  • All the Animals Were Sleeping

    All the Animals Were Sleeping

    • Clare Helen Welsh, illus Jenny Lovlie
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839940262
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    A beautiful picture book about the ways in which animals sleep in the Serengeti, written by award-winning author Clare Helen Welsh and illustrated by the winner of the 2019 Waterstones Children's Book Prize, Jenny Lovlie. On the dry, grassy plains of the Serengeti, a little mongoose mak...