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  • The Call

    The Call

    • Peadar O'Guilin
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781910200971
    • Published: 01-09-2016

    When THE CALL comes, you have to be ready to run or fight to the death. THE CALL will grab you by surprise - you could be studying or hanging out with friends when suddenly you're pulled into a terrifying land, alone and hunted by the ENEMY. You don't know them, but they know you and they want...

  • Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School: Two-colour fiction for 5+ readers

    Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School: Two-colour fiction for 5+ readers

    • Tracey Corderoy, Steven Lenton
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780857637017
    • Published: 01-09-2016

    The first title in a two-colour fiction series, ideal for children growing in confidence as readers and beginning to read alone.Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam don't just make amazing cakes. These two brave bakers solve wacky mysteries too!Halloween at St Spectre's school brings out the cheeki...

  • Lydia: The Wild Girl of Pride & Prejudice

    Lydia: The Wild Girl of Pride & Prejudice

    • Natasha Farrant
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910002971
    • Published: 01-09-2016

    Lydia is the youngest Bennet sister and she's sick of country life - instead of sewing and reading, she longs for adventure. When a red-coated garrison arrives in Merryton, Lydia's life turns upside down. As she falls for dashing Wickham, she's swept into a whirlwind social circle and deposite...

  • Mother Tongue

    Mother Tongue

    • Julie Mayhew
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471405945
    • Published: 25-08-2016

    If you leave home, is your heart left behind? Darya Ivanova is looking forward to September. She has looked after her little sister, Nika, since she was a baby. Now Nika is starting school. Maybe Darya can find a job with her own tidy desk. Perhaps even a boyfriend. But when an unimaginable tr...

  • Odd Dog Out

    Odd Dog Out

    • Rob Biddulph
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007594153
    • Published: 25-08-2016

    It's a dog's life in the big city... Come join one busy dog on her journey to find her place in the world, from Rob Biddulph - the genius behind the #DrawWithRob phenomenon and the bestselling and award-winning Blown Away! For busy dogsA busy dayOf busy workAn...

  • There's No Such Thing as a Snappenpoop

    There's No Such Thing as a Snappenpoop

    • Jeanne Willis, Matt Saunders
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848691889
    • Published: 11-08-2016

    Little Brother wants to join in the fun with his sibling, but Big Brother won't let him play. \"Fetch me a Snappenpoop!\" says Big Brother. \"Then you can play . . .\" But everybody knows there's no such thing as a Snappenpoop . . . or IS there? A wonderfully unique story from aw...

  • The Great Aaa-Ooo

    The Great Aaa-Ooo

    • Jonny Lambert
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848692756
    • Published: 11-08-2016

    As Mouse scampers homewards through the dark, rackety wood, he hears an awful AAA-OOO! What could be making that horrible howl? Could it be Owl, Moose, Bear or Goose? Or could it be . . . a monster? Packed with stylish illustrations and lyrical text from talented author-illustrator Jonn...

  • Knight in Training: Spots, Stripes and Zigzags: Book 4

    Knight in Training: Spots, Stripes and Zigzags: Book 4

    • David Melling, Vivian French
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444922325
    • Published: 11-08-2016

    A funny, exciting series for younger readers, by the bestselling Vivian French and David Melling.Sam J. Butterbiggins' only ambition is to be a Very Noble Knight, but he has a problem - he's been packed off to the castle next door to stay with his uncle, aunt and cousin Prune. <br...