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  • No, Nancy, No!: A Seaside Adventure

    No, Nancy, No!: A Seaside Adventure

    • Alice Tait
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406394382
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Nancy and her sausage dog Roger return for a summery - and mischievous! - day at the beach.Nancy is visiting her cousin Jack at the seaside, when his cheeky pet parrot flies away. "After that parrot!" cries Nancy, and sets off in hot pursuit, racing across the bustling beach, the colourf...

  • Through the Forest

    Through the Forest

    • Yijing Li
    • Lantana Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781913747770
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Lost and alone, a young boy enters a forest not knowing the path that lies before him. He meets a figure called Emptiness, who guides him on his way. Together, they find keepsakes deep in the forest that trigger memories, both good and bad. As he moves closer to the sun-filled meadow on the ot...

  • Ellie Pillai is Brown

    Ellie Pillai is Brown

    • Christine Pillainayagam
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571366910
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    The perfect coming-of-age summer romance by the most spectacularly funny and original debut UKYA voice. My name is Ellie. Ellie Pillai . . . And I suppose I am a little bit weird, but then, aren't we all, just a little bit?   Most days, Ellie Pillai is somewhere between invisible, and n...

  • This is NOT a Dinosaur!

    This is NOT a Dinosaur!

    • Barry Timms, Ged Adamson
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839944956
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Prepare for a hilarious adventure with the funniest dinosaur you've EVER seen! This book is NOT about a dinosaur! Well, not an any old dinosaur. THIS dinosaur can become the most amazing things - a footballer, pirate, deep-sea diver, knight, magician and even a hairdresser! Having a dinosaur f...

  • Legendarium

    Legendarium

    • Jennifer Bell
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406391732
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    From the bestselling author of Wonderscape and The Uncommoners comes this fast-paced gaming adventure through the universe's greatest legends.PLAY THE GAME. BRAVE THE LEGEND.  Arthur, Ren and Cecily are stuck in Legendarium in the year 2493, where the secretive villain Deadlock has...

  • The Colour of Hope

    The Colour of Hope

    • Ross MacKenzie
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839132025
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Years ago, the Emperor used dark magic to steal all the colour from the world. Now he keeps it for himself, enjoying its life-giving power while everyone else must exist in cold shades of grey. That is, until a miracle baby is born - everything she touches turns to colour. But the child's life...

  • The Boy Who Grew A Tree

    The Boy Who Grew A Tree

    • Polly Ho-Yen, illus Sojung Kim-McCarthy
    • Knights Of Media
    • ISBN13: 9781913311308
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Nature-loving Timi is unsettled by the arrival of a new sibling and turns to tending a tree growing in his local library. But there is something magical about the tree and it is growing FAST... and the library is going to close. Can Timi save the library and his tree, and maybe bring his commu...

  • The Hunt for David Berman

    The Hunt for David Berman

    • Claire Mulligan
    • The Moth
    • ISBN13: 9780956979575
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    It is 1940 and Britain is at war with Germany. Robert has been evacuated from London to his grandparents' farm in Scotland. While exploring the rugged coastline, he finds a boy living in the caves. The boy is called David and he is a Kindertransport child. David had to leave his mother and gra...