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  • The Bombs That Brought Us Together: WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2016

    The Bombs That Brought Us Together: WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2016

    • Brian Conaghan
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408855768
    • Published: 05-01-2017

    WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2016.  Fourteen-year-old Charlie Law has lived in Little Town, on the border with Old Country, all his life. He knows the rules: no going out after dark; no drinking; no litter; no fighting. You don't want to get on the wrong side of the people who run...

  • What Not to Do If You Turn Invisible

    What Not to Do If You Turn Invisible

    • Ross Welford
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008156350
    • Published: 29-12-2016

    From the author of the unforgettable bestseller TIME TRAVELLING WITH A HAMSTER comes another surprising, beautiful and funny novel about a child who, by disappearing, will write herself into your heart forever... Turning invisible at will: it's one way of curing your acne. But far more...

  • A Tragic Kind of Wonderful

    A Tragic Kind of Wonderful

    • Eric Lindstrom
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008147471
    • Published: 29-12-2016

    The heart-rending and inspiring novel from the critically acclaimed author of NOT IF I SEE YOU FIRST. How can you have a future if you can't accept your past? Mel Hannigan doesn't have it easy. Mourning the death of her firework of a brother, facing the loss of three friendships...

  • Danny McGee Drinks the Sea

    Danny McGee Drinks the Sea

    • Andy Stanton, Neal Layton
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444928761
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    A hilariously anarchic tale from the inimitable Andy Stanton, author of Mr Gum, and much loved illustrator Neal Layton.Can a boy drink the sea? Surely it's impossible! But Danny McGee does just that - and now he has his sights on other things. Soon he's swallowing trees, flies, fle...

  • The Girl Who Saved Christmas

    The Girl Who Saved Christmas

    • Matt Haig, Chris Mould
    • Canongate Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781782118572
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF MAGICIf magic has a beginning, can it also have an end?When Amelia wants a wish to come true she knows just the man to ask - Father Christmas.But the magic she wants to believe in is starting to fade, and Father Christmas has more than impossible wishes to worry about. U...

  • The Sun is also a Star

    The Sun is also a Star

    • Nicola Yoon
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780552574242
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    *Now a major film starring Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton* The New York Times bestselling love story from Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything.Natasha: I'm a girl who believes in science and facts. Not fate. Not destiny. Or dreams that will never come tr...

  • Pandora

    Pandora

    • Victoria Turnbull
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847807496
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    Pandora lives alone, in a world of broken things. She makes herself a handsome home, from all that people had left behind, but no one ever comes to visit. Then one day, something falls from the sky... a bird with a broken wing. As Pandora nurses the bird back to health, it begins to fly away e...

  • Able Seacat Simon: The True Story of a Very Special Cat

    Able Seacat Simon: The True Story of a Very Special Cat

    • Lynne Barrett-Lee
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471158919
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    The abridged, junior edition of the story of Able Seacat Simon, beloved hero of the high seas. A must for Michael Morpurgo fans!When an orphaned kitten is discovered in the Hong Kong docks in 1948 by a British sailor, he has no idea of the journey that awaits him. Smuggled onto HMS...