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  • Elizabeth and Zenobia

    Elizabeth and Zenobia

    • Jessica Miller
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571335732
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Elizabeth is a thoughtful, quiet girl, ever cautious and just a little bit timid. Zenobia is everything Elizabeth would like to be, and more: bold and unafraid and wildly imaginative. The problem is ... only Elizabeth can see Zenobia. When they arrive at their new home, the imposing Witheringe...

  • Walls

    Walls

    • Emma Fischel
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192763822
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    An unforgettable hero. A fresh and unique voice.Meet Ned Harrison Arkle-Smith - he's grumpy, bossy, and exasperating, but you can't help liking him. Oh, and he's just discovered he can walk through walls . . .Ned's world is collapsing. His parents have split up, his best friend is behaving str...

  • The Last Chance Hotel

    The Last Chance Hotel

    • Nicki Thornton
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911077671
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Harry Potter meets Robin Stevens in this bestselling magical murder mystery!Seth is the oppressed kitchen boy at the remote Last Chance Hotel, owned by the nasty Bunn family. His only friend is his black cat, Nightshade. But when a strange gathering of magicians arrives for dinner, kindly Dr T...

  • What Does An Anteater Eat?

    What Does An Anteater Eat?

    • Ross Collins
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788002646
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Anteater is hungry, but he has completely forgotten what anteaters eat. Baffled and with his tummy rumbling, he consults the other animals. But Sloth is too busy, Toucan is clueless, and Crocodile has his own mouth full. Maybe the ants will know - and maybe the answer isn't quite as obvious as...

  • My Messed-Up Life

    My Messed-Up Life

    • Susin Nielsen
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783445523
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Violet is not impressed with her TV director dad: he's decided to abandon his family in Vancouver to start over with a new younger wife in LA. To Violet, it's like he's traded his old life for a better one - complete with new and improved children. To make matters worse, her mom has taken up w...

  • The Oceanic Times

    The Oceanic Times

    • Libby Deutsch, Matthew Hodson
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786031501
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Read all about it! The Oceanic Times is here, a spoof newspaper for sea creatures great and small, packed with jokes, facts and activities. Take a tour of a coral reef in Homes and Properties; join the dots to see who won the synchronised swimming medal at the animal Olympics; and find out if...

  • Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles

    Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles

    • Patricia Valdez, Felicita Sala
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783447411
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Back in the days of long skirts and afternoon teas, young Joan Procter entertained the most unusual party guests: slithery and scaly ones, who turned over teacups and crawled past the crumpets... While other girls played with dolls, Joan preferred the company of reptiles. She carried her favor...

  • Candy

    Candy

    • Mark Beech, Lavie Tidhar
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407184272
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY meets BUGSY MALONE for 9+ readers. In a city where candy is a crime and biscuits have been banned, Nelle Faulkner is a 12-year-old private detective looking for her next client. So when a notorious candy gangster asks for her help, Nelle is on the case. Swept...