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  • Oscar's Lion

    Oscar's Lion

    • Adam Baron, Benji Davies
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008596750
    • Published: 26-10-2023

    A magical coming-of-age story about a boy spending his first weekend without his parents . . . and the lion who comes to babysit him. Get ready to fall in love with this instant classic.  'Beautiful, adventurous, powerful' Phil Earle Oscar is a little t...

  • Welcome to the Arts: Dance

    Welcome to the Arts: Dance

    • Sir Alistair Spalding, Jason Raish
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781800783362
    • Published: 26-10-2023

    Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the world's most wondrous performances.From Swan Lake to Riverdance, flamenco to tap, Dance features some of the most iconic performances and popular dances from ar...

  • Kicked Out: A Boy, Everywhere story

    Kicked Out: A Boy, Everywhere story

    • A. M. Dassu
    • Old Barn Books
    • ISBN13: 9781910646892
    • Published: 19-10-2023

    This sequel to Dassu's award-winning debut, Boy, Everywhere, finds Ali and Sami living their dream, playing football for the school team and hanging out in their friend Mark's new luxury pool. But money goes missing and racism rears its ugly head w...

  • A Really Short Journey Through the Body

    A Really Short Journey Through the Body

    • Bill Bryson, Emma Young
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241606223
    • Published: 19-10-2023

    We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it.  Want to know why the skin is the biggest organ?  Why our brains can see into the future?  Or why your eyes are back to front?Packed full of facts, big numbers...

  • Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire through 20 True Stories

    Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire through 20 True Stories

    • Radhika Natarajan, Chao Tayiana, Alexander Mostov
    • Wide Eyed Editions
    • ISBN13: 9780711266933
    • Published: 19-10-2023

    This compelling and important history of the British Empire, told from the perspective of 20 people who lived through it, tells the story of one of the largest and most powerful empires in human history.At one time, the British Empire ruled over almost a quarter of...

  • Tiny's Brave Rescue

    Tiny's Brave Rescue

    • Cath Howe, Ella Okstad,
    • Welbeck Publishing Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801300599
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    Second in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+.  Welcome back to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. Tiny is worried about whether he is good enough to join the team, particuarly as he can't al...

  • D is for Dog

    D is for Dog

    • Em Lynas, illus Sara Ogilvie
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839944222
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    Bound into this playful and energetic rhyming text featuring an adorable cast of dogs.  Whether it's getting marvellously muddy, leaping and lolloping or hiding under the bed with a stolen slipper, a dog's life is so much FUN. This hilarious alphabet celebration of canine capers is perfect for...

  • Animal Tales from India: Ten Stories from the Panchatantra

    Animal Tales from India: Ten Stories from the Panchatantra

    • Nikita Gill, Chaaya Prabhat
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839944628
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    A stunningly illustrated gift book of ancient Indian fables, retold by bestselling poet Nikita Gill. The stories of the Panchatantra have been read aloud and shared for thousands of years, kept alive by generation after generation of storytellers. In this captivating collection of ten a...