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  • A Kid in My Class: Poems

    A Kid in My Class: Poems

    • Rachel Rooney, Chris Riddell
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910959879
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    "He's not scared of nothing.Nobody. Never. Nah.Which means that he is.Tough Kid. Not tough enough.I know - I once met his dad." They're all here...every kid in the class has their own poem. The pushy one, the shy one. The whizz kid and the daydreamer. The best fr...

  • Bone Talk

    Bone Talk

    • Candy Gourlay
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781788450171
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    Samkad lives in a tribe deep in the Philippine jungle at the end of the nineteenth century, and has never encountered anyone from outside his own tribe before. He's about to become a man, and while he's desperate to grow up, he's worried that this will take him away from his best friend, Littl...

  • The Lost Witch

    The Lost Witch

    • Melvin Burgess
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783446902
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    Bea has started to hear and see things that no one else can - creatures, voices, visions. Then strangers visit Bea and tell her she is different: she has the rare powers of a witch. They warn her she is being hunted. Her parents think she is hallucinating and needs help. All Bea wants to do is...

  • National Trust: How to Help a Hedgehog and Protect a Polar Bear

    National Trust: How to Help a Hedgehog and Protect a Polar Bear

    • Dr Jess French, Angela Keoghan
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788002578
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    Learn how you can save endangered animals and make the world a better place, too!From beetles and butterflies, to puffins and polar bears, animals and habitats all over the world need our protection. In this beautifully illustrated book, children (and adults!) can learn about thirteen differen...

  • Secrets of a Sun King

    Secrets of a Sun King

    • Emma Carroll
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571328499
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    Enter a world of Egyptian pharaohs and ancient curses from the Queen of Historical Fiction.London, 1922. A discovery from ancient Egypt . . .A cursed package . . .The untold story of a young pharaoh . . .When Lilian Kaye finds a parcel on her grandad's doorstep, she is shocked to see who sent...

  • Freedom

    Freedom

    • Catherine Johnson
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407185484
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    Winner of the Little Rebels Children's Book Award 2019!  An action-packed and pacey story about a boy's experience of slavery in Britain. Nathaniel doesn't want to move to England with his master's family, leaving behind his mother and sister on the Jamaican plantation. But then he remembers w...

  • Long Way Down: 'A masterpiece.' Angie Thomas

    Long Way Down: 'A masterpiece.' Angie Thomas

    • Jason Reynolds, Chris Priestley
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571335121
    • Published: 02-08-2018

    SHORTLISTED for the CILIP Carnegie Medal, WINNER of the UKLA.  'A masterpiece from beginning to end.' Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give. AND THEN THERE WERE SHOTS Everybody ran, ducked, hid, tucked themselves tight. Pressed our lips to the pavement and prayed the boom, followed by...

  • Sea Witch

    Sea Witch

    • Sarah Henning
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008300845
    • Published: 31-07-2018

    The fairy tale you thought you knew... The story of the Sea Witch, the villainess from Hans Christian Anderson's classic tale The Little Mermaid, told from the viewpoint of the Sea Witch when she was a twelve-year-old girl... Evie has been wracke...