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  • Rama and the Demon King

    Rama and the Demon King

    • Jessica Souhami
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847806604
    • Published: 06-08-2015

    Banished by his jealous stepmother, the good and brave Prince Rama has lived in the forest for 14 years, along with his beautiful wife Sita and his loyal brother Lakshaman. Rama has triumphed over the demons that dwell there and the three live a simple, peaceful life among the forest animals....

  • No!

    No!

    • David McPhail
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847807137
    • Published: 06-08-2015

    Endorsed by Amnesty International. No. No? No! A little boy sets out to deliver a letter, witnessing acts of war on the way. But when he encounters a bully by the post-box, he decides that enough is enough. Almost wordless, but speaking volumes, No! dramatises conflict...

  • Creature Teacher Goes Wild

    Creature Teacher Goes Wild

    • Sam Watkins, David O'Connell
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192742674
    • Published: 06-08-2015

    Something's out of control in the classroom!Jake and his class are going to the opening of Wilf's Wild Adventure Theme Park. Things get a bit too wild, though, when Jake's teacher - Mr Hyde - ends up turning into Creature and causing chaos! Jake and his friends will have to find Creature and g...

  • The Five Misfits

    The Five Misfits

    • Beatrice Alemagna
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847806376
    • Published: 06-08-2015

    There were five of them altogether. Five misfits. The five had never amounted to much in life, nor did they feel like doing anything. And then one day, from who knows where, came an extraordinary fellow... When Mr Perfect comes to stay, the five misfits find themselves questionin...

  • Danny Dread

    Danny Dread

    • Ben Davis
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192742636
    • Published: 06-08-2015

    You know how it is when your dad's an evil super villain?OK, so maybe you don't, but Danny does. As heir to the Dread dynasty, he's expected to carry on the family business of kidnapping world leaders, maiming innocent bystanders, and brainwashing sharks. You know, general evil stuff.The probl...

  • One Hundred Bones

    One Hundred Bones

    • Yuval Zommer
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781783703517
    • Published: 01-08-2015

    Scruff the dog is a stray, who just loves to dig. It doesn't make him the most popular dog in the neighbourhood. But when he sniffs out a pile of old bones, he gets all the neighbourhood dogs to help him. They uncover not one, not two, not three... but 100 bones. It is the most exciting dinosa...

  • Bog Child

    Bog Child

    • Siobhan Dowd
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9781909531178
    • Published: 30-07-2015

    Digging for peat in the mountain with his Uncle Tally, Fergus finds the body of a child, and it looks like she's been murdered. As Fergus tries to make sense of the mad world around him - his brother on hunger-strike in prison, his growing feelings for Cora, his parents arguing over the Troubl...

  • The Bolds

    The Bolds

    • Julian Clary, David Roberts
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783443055
    • Published: 30-07-2015

    Mr and Mrs Bold are just like you and me: they live in a nice house (in Teddington), they have jobs (like writing Christmas cracker jokes) and they love to have a bit of a giggle. One slight difference: they're hyenas. Yes, that's right - they're covered in fur, have tails tucked into their tr...