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  •  What it was like to be an Ancient Maya

    What it was like to be an Ancient Maya

    • David Long, Stefano Tambellini
    • Barrington Stoke
    • ISBN13: 9781800902497
    • Published: 09-05-2024

    Embark on a captivating exploration into the rise and fall of the rich and colourful Maya civilisation with Blue Peter Award-winning author David Long. Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featu...

  • The Destiny of Minou Moonshine

    The Destiny of Minou Moonshine

    • Gita Ralleigh
    • Bloomsbury Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781804545485
    • Published: 09-05-2024

    The story of a Queendom set in an alternate India. A debut rich in fantasy, friendship and faith, and an original middle grade magical adventure that sparkles with storytelling magic. 'A land that loses its stories loses its way.' The beautiful queendom of Moonlally has fallen under a t...

  • Knowing the Score

    Knowing the Score

    • Ros Roberts
    • Little Tiger
    • ISBN13: 9781788956765
    • Published: 09-05-2024

    For as long as Gemma can remember it's been her and Mum against the world. They're as close as can be, but deep down she longs to get to know the rest of her family - Gran and Mum's brother Joe - the family Mum turned her back on around the time Gemma was born. With the summer holidays...

  • Time Travel Twins: The Stone Age Clash

    Time Travel Twins: The Stone Age Clash

    • Josh Lacey, Garry Parsons
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781839134791
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    Discover two sides of history with the Time Travel Twins!  Twins Scarlett and Thomas are learning about the Stone Age, so Grandad lets them use his time machine. Thomas wants to see a sabre-toothed tiger; Scarlett wants to see Stonehenge. They were thousands of years apart, what should they do...

  • Marv and the Humongous Hamster

    Marv and the Humongous Hamster

    • Alex Falase-Koya, Paula Bowles
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192780522
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit, he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . . In this story, it's Marvin's turn to look after Nibbles, the classroom hamster. He's determined to show his grandad that he's responsible enough to have a pet, but disaster strikes when Dr Bo...

  • Magicalia: Race of Wonders

    Magicalia: Race of Wonders

    • Jennifer Bell
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781529506143
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    From the internationally bestselling author of Wonderscape and The Uncommoners, comes a spectacular new fantasy series for 9+ set in a world of magical creatures, ancient meteorites and secret organizations, irresistible to fans of Pokemon, Skandar and the Unicorn Thief and Fantastic Beasts an...

  • Explodapedia: Rewild - Can Nature heal Our World?

    Explodapedia: Rewild - Can Nature heal Our World?

    • Ben Martynoga, illus Moose Allain
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781788452779
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    Explodapedia is an exploded encyclopedia - everything you need to know, one book at a time! It's a fresh approach to non-fiction, taking key scientific subjects and presenting them in a way that's hugely entertaining and readable, whilst still presenting reliable, serious, in-depth information...

  • Dead Happy

    Dead Happy

    • Josh Silver
    • Oneworld Publications
    • ISBN13: 9780861547821
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    Be prepared to be scared again in the nail-biting sequel to HappyHead.'One of the very best voices in YA right now.' Benjamin Dean. Friends, welcome to Elmhallow. You are the Chosen Ten....    By some mir...