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  • The Queen's Hat

    The Queen's Hat

    • Steve Antony
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444919158
    • Published: 02-10-2014

    A hilarious tale that will take you all around London! Winner of the Evening Standard's Oscar's First Book Prize.A sudden gust of wind sets of a marvellous London adventure for the Queen, the Queen's men and one very special hat. So let's follow one determined, dare-devil queen thr...

  • Snow

    Snow

    • Sam Usher, Sam Usher
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781783700738
    • Published: 01-10-2014

    Every child loves a snow day - no school and snowball fights galore! But Sam has to wait for his Grandad. Trying to hurry him up, Sam tells Grandad all the other kids have gone to the park... and all the local dogs... and all the zoo animals! Only when they finally arrive does Grandad see Sam...

  • The Wonder

    The Wonder

    • Faye Hanson
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781783701148
    • Published: 01-10-2014

    One little boy is always wondering with incredible results!This is a story about a boy whose head is always full of wonder. Most people call him 'The Daydreamer'. We follow him on an average-seeming school day, where his daydreams transform the world around him. Unfortunately lots of other peo...

  • Wall

    Wall

    • Tom Clohosy-Cole, Tom Clohosy-Cole
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781783700776
    • Published: 01-10-2014

    This spectacular book follows one boy's struggle to reunite his family from the two sides of the Berlin Wall. Although based around true stories, the wall is symbolic of separations around the world, whether it be between whole communities or two individuals. Powerful illustrations teamed with...

  • Awful Auntie

    Awful Auntie

    • David Walliams, Tony Ross
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007453603
    • Published: 25-09-2014

    From number one bestselling author David Walliams comes another heartfelt but hilarious hoot of an adventure Stella Saxby is the sole heir to Saxby Hall. But awful Aunt Alberta and her giant owl will stop at nothing to get it from her. Luckily Stella has a secret - and slightly spooky -...

  • Once Upon an Alphabet

    Once Upon an Alphabet

    • Oliver Jeffers
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007514274
    • Published: 25-09-2014

    WINNER OF THE CBI BOOK OF THE YEARA flagship publication, gloriously bringing the alphabet to life in irresistible Oliver Jeffers style! The letters of our alphabet work tirelessly to make words that in turn make stories, but what if there was a story FOR each of the letters inste...

  • Listen to the Moon

    Listen to the Moon

    • Michael Morpurgo
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007339631
    • Published: 25-09-2014

    The stunning novel set during World War One from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller and multi-million copy bestseller. May, 1915. Alfie and his fisherman father find a girl on an uninhabited island in the Scillies - injured, thirsty, lost... and with absolutely...

  • Red Leaves

    Red Leaves

    • Sita Brahmachari
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781447262985
    • Published: 25-09-2014

    Aisha is a thirteen-year-old refugee living in London. Happy for the first time since leaving her war-torn home, she is devastated when her foster mother announces that a new family has been found for her and she will be moving on. Feeling rejected and abandoned, Aisha packs her bags and runs...