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  • Mouse's Big Day

    Mouse's Big Day

    • Lydia Monks
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509828432
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    Mouse's Big Day is a warm and funny story about friendship, that's perfect for any child who is starting school or nursery.It's Mouse's first day at school and she's feeling a little nervous . . . in fact, she doesn't want to go at all. Luckily, there's a class full of new friends...

  • The Boy, the Bird and the Coffin Maker

    The Boy, the Bird and the Coffin Maker

    • Matilda Woods, Anuska Allepuz
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407178691
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    \"This luminous tale of loss, love and finding family is threaded through with the power of storytelling, and a touch of magic. 'A giant of a little thing', as Alberto would say, The Boy, the Bird, & the Coffin Maker reads like a classic.\" Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of In...

  • There's a Werewolf In My Tent!

    There's a Werewolf In My Tent!

    • Pamela Butchart, Thomas Flintham
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780857639066
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    Izzy and her friends are SO EXCITED about their school trip. They're going camping and there'll be marshmallows and no washing and everything. But then WEIRD things start happening! There are howling sounds at night, and some sausages have gone missing, and it's nearly a full moon... But it's...

  • Encounters

    Encounters

    • Jason Wallace
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783445288
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    Zimbabwe, 1994. A group of children spot peculiar lights in the sky over the grounds of their school. From this moment on, six young people's lives are changed forever. Gary hides the anguish he feels now his mum's left, acting out in fury and hatred. Chloe has no words for the thing she fears...

  • Me and My Dad

    Me and My Dad

    • Robin Shaw
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444928112
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    From the award-winning animator of The Snowman and the Snowdog,Ethel & Ernest and We're Going on a Bear Hunt, this imaginative adventure is a visual feast and the perfect gift for Father's Day. There is nothing more exciting that a trip down the road with Dad. There are snapping cro...

  • Mold and the Poison Plot

    Mold and the Poison Plot

    • Lorraine Gregory
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192745828
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    He's got a big heart . . . and a nose to match!Mold's a bit of a freak. His nose is as big as his body is puny and his mother abandoned him in a bin when he was a mere baby. Who else but the old healer, Aggy, would have taken him in and raised him as her own? But when Aggy is accused of poison...

  • Under the Same Sky

    Under the Same Sky

    • Britta Teckentrup
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848575868
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    We sing the same songs, caught on the breeze... We sing the same songs, across the same seas. Written and illustrated by the award-winning Britta Teckentrup, this beautiful and heart-warming peek-through picture book celebrates the closeness of the world's communities through their shar...

  • Windfall

    Windfall

    • Jennifer E. Smith
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509831708
    • Published: 04-05-2017

    Alice doesn't believe in luck, Alice believes in love. Mostly that she's been in love with her best friend, Teddy, for the last three years. When she buys him a lottery ticket for his birthday and he wins 32 million dollars, they are thrown together with the world at their feet. Teddy decides...