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  • Does Your Dad Roar?

    Does Your Dad Roar?

    • Carles Ballesteros, Matthew Morgan
    • words & pictures
    • ISBN13: 9781784937744
    • Published: 20-04-2017

    Watch the animals' faces move and change before your very eyes, in this fun and interactive board book! Clever paper technology and playful storytelling will amaze young children as they watch lion, monkey, parrot and bear's faces change... as if by magic. The perfect boredom-buster for when y...

  • Tibs the Post Office Cat

    Tibs the Post Office Cat

    • Joyce Dunbar, Claire Fletcher
    • words & pictures
    • ISBN13: 9781910277201
    • Published: 20-04-2017

    Meet Tibs, son of Toodle, son of Tiddles, son of Toby. A trusted employee of the Post Office. Tibs is paid 2s 6d a week to catch mice but he prefers making friends with them! Join Tibs on a curious cat and mouse adventure where everything is not quite what it seems....There was tro...

  • The Upside of Unrequited

    The Upside of Unrequited

    • Becky Albertalli
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141356112
    • Published: 11-04-2017

    I don't entirely understand how anyone gets a boyfriend. Or a girlfriend. It just seems like the most impossible odds. A perfect alignment of feelings and circumstances . . . Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited love. No matter how many times her twin sister, Cassie, tells...

  • Kid Got Shot: 2

    Kid Got Shot: 2

    • Simon Mason
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781910989159
    • Published: 06-04-2017

    It's exam season - but Five Mile is in shock. Ateenageboywasshotlastnight, with no clear motive and no clues. Garvie Smith - reprobate, genius and waster - was just getting down to a spot of revision. But he knows he's the only one who has any idea where to look for the answers. Starting with...

  • Straight Outta Crongton

    Straight Outta Crongton

    • Alex Wheatle
    • Little, Brown Book Group
    • ISBN13: 9780349002880
    • Published: 06-04-2017

    THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE 2016Round these ends, it's hard to hold on to your dreamsLife's a constant hustle for Mo. Her mum's boyfriend Lloyd is just another man who likes to beat down women; the South Crong streets are fraug...

  • Sea (The Huntress Trilogy)

    Sea (The Huntress Trilogy)

    • Sarah Driver
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405284677
    • Published: 06-04-2017

    The first book in a stunning new fantasy adventure trilogy, perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Philip Pullman, Piers Torday, Abi Elphinstone, Katherine Rundell and Frances Hardinge. In the sky, the fire spirits dance and ripple. Grandma says they showed our Tribe t...

  • The State of Grace

    The State of Grace

    • Rachael Lucas
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509839551
    • Published: 06-04-2017

    Whip-smart, hilarious and unapologetically honest, The State of Grace by Rachael Lucas is a heart-warming story of one girl trying to work out where she fits in, and whether she even wants to.Sometimes I feel like everyone else was handed a copy of the rules for life and mine got l...

  • Evie's Ghost

    Evie's Ghost

    • Helen Peters
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780857638427
    • Published: 06-04-2017

    Evie couldn't be angrier with her mother. She's only gone and got married again and has flown off on honeymoon, sending Evie to stay with a godmother she's never even met in an old, creaky house in the middle of nowhere. It is all monumentally unfair. But on the first night, Evie sees a...