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  • She Will Soar: Bright, brave poems about freedom by women

    She Will Soar: Bright, brave poems about freedom by women

    • Ana Sampson, Ana Sampson
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529040043
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    A stunning gift book featuring 130 poems about wanderlust, freedom and escape written by women. With poems from classic, well loved poets as well as innovative and bold modern voices, She Will Soar is a stunning collection and an essential addition to any bookshelf. From the ancien...

  • The Space We're In

    The Space We're In

    • Katya Balen, Laura Carlin
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526601940
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    We are her world and her universe and her space and her stars and her sky and her galaxy and her cosmos too Frank is ten. He likes cottage pie and football and cracking codes. Max is five. He eats only Quavers and some colours are too bright for him and if he has to wear...

  • Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble: Magical Poems Chosen by Paul Cookson

    Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble: Magical Poems Chosen by Paul Cookson

    • Paul Cookson, Eilidh Muldoon
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781472958150
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    Can you hear the distant dragon's rumble of thunder? And smell the sweet swampy aroma of the ogre? Can you taste the tangy tarantula tarts? And see the girl who's really a wizard? From magic carpets and wands to unicorns, potions, creams and lotions, Paul Cookson's brewing a spell of fantastic...

  • The Haunting of Aveline Jones

    The Haunting of Aveline Jones

    • Phil Hickes, Keith Robinson
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474972147
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones!Aveline loves reading ghost stories, so a dreary half-term becomes much more exciting when she discovers a spooky old book. Not only are the stories spine-tingling, but it belonged to a girl called Primrose Penberthy, who vanished mysteriously, never...

  • To the Island

    To the Island

    • Patricia Forde, Nicola Bernardelli
    • Little Island
    • ISBN13: 9781912417513
    • Published: 10-09-2020

    Fia looks out her window and across the bay. She longs to see the mysterious island, which appears and disappears in the water.  One night a moonbeam reaches across the bay and leads her to the island. She walks with magical creatures, dances with a host of girls and boys, and visits the botto...

  • The Ten Riddles of Eartha Quicksmith

    The Ten Riddles of Eartha Quicksmith

    • Loris Owen
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913102319
    • Published: 10-09-2020

    When puzzle-loving Kip Bramley receives a cryptic invitation, delivered by a beetle-shaped drone that appears to be breathing, he has no idea that his world is about to change forever. Very soon he finds himself at Quicksmiths College of Strange Energy, hunting for riddles set 400 years earlie...

  • The Otherwhere Emporium

    The Otherwhere Emporium

    • Ross MacKenzie
    • Floris Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782506638
    • Published: 10-09-2020

    The mysterious Nowhere Emporium has appeared once more. With its shining bricks the colour of midnight, and rich scents of melting chocolate and exotic spices, it's easy to see why inquisitive Mirren isn't the only one bewitched by the magical store. Behind the Emporium's red velvet curtain li...

  • The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival

    The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival

    • Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, Laura L. Sullivan
    • Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
    • ISBN13: 9781547604531
    • Published: 08-09-2020

    It is 1992 and Bihac, Amra's hometown, is a multicultural city with Muslims, Croats, and Serbs. But when tensions escalate, the Serbs turn on their Bosnian neighbors. The Serbs control the army, and now they have peaceful Bihac surrounded. Soon Amra and her family are dealing with starvation a...