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  • Once Upon a Penguin

    Once Upon a Penguin

    • Magda Brol
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781408350898
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    On a cold, remote iceberg, a penguin named Paco stumbles into a strange object. It's big, red and flippy flappy in the middle - and inside it's full of tiny little marks.  Little does Paco know, this peculiar object will change his life for ever . . .This fun-filled celebration of...

  • The Night Bus Hero

    The Night Bus Hero

    • Onjali Q. Rauf
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510106772
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    'The boy's an absolute menace.''He's a bully. A lost cause!''Why can't he be more like his sister?'I've been getting into trouble for as long I can remember. Usually I don't mind 'cos some of my best, most brilliant ideas have come from sitting in detention.  But recent...

  • The Story of Windrush

    The Story of Windrush

    • K. N. Chimbiri
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702307133
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    The story before the scandal. A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush pioneers. In June 1948, hundreds of Caribbean men, women and children arrived in London on a ship called the HMT Empire Windrush. Although there were already Black people living in Britain at the time, this...

  • Shoe Wars (the laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures new adventure from the creator of Tom Gates)

    Shoe Wars (the laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures new adventure from the creator of Tom Gates)

    • Liz Pichon
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407191096
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    A Sunday Times Children's Book of the Year pick' From the imagination of Tom Gates' multi-million-copy bestselling creator Liz Pichon... 'Following up a best-selling series like Tom Gates is no easy feat, but Liz Pichon does so in huge style in Shoe Wars [...] Bursting with imagination and fab...

  • The Snowflake

    The Snowflake

    • Benji Davies
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008212810
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    From award-winning and bestselling picture book creator Benji Davies, comes a brand-new Christmas classic... High, high up in the clouds a tiny snowflake is made. Perfectly small, fluffy, crystal and white, it tumbles and bounces inside the cloud. But then she begins to...

  • Poetry Guide: A 'How to' Guide for Teachers and Librarians

    Poetry Guide: A 'How to' Guide for Teachers and Librarians

    • Trevor Millum, Bernard Young
    • Troika Books
    • ISBN13: 9781912745098
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    A 'How to' book to encourage children to encounter enjoy and read poetry, whether by listening or reading. With practical suggestions on how to effectively and creatively teach poetry this guide is written by two poets with years of experience working with young people: its full of tried and t...

  • Saturdays at the Imaginarium

    Saturdays at the Imaginarium

    • Shauna Darling Robertson, Judith Wisdom
    • Troika Books
    • ISBN13: 9781912745128
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    In her first book of poems for children Shauna Darling Robertson celebrates creative thinking, encourages curiosity and revels in the pleasure of looking at things so slightly slant. Discover a world where ordinary things like eating and adverts seem quite preposterous, while absurd things suc...

  • Riding a Lion

    Riding a Lion

    • Coral Rumble, Emily Ford
    • Troika Books
    • ISBN13: 9781912745029
    • Published: 15-10-2020

    Some people like to think that a collection of poems for children has to be either funny or serious, as if there are two types of children who will only like one or the other. But life isn't like that, is it! Some days we think hard, some days we cry and some days we laugh loudly and boldly, a...