AUTHOR INTERVIEWS
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Laura Bates
THE BURNING
Read Interview
SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN'S BOOKS
FEBRUARY 2019
THE BURNING is the debut YA novel of LAURA BATES, who has spent her adult years campaigning for women's rights including founding the Everyday Sexism Project, a collection of... -
Hannah Whitty, Paula Bowles
SUPERKITTY
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SIMON AND SCHUSTER CHILDREN'S BOOKS
FEBRUARY 2019
SUPERKITTY is a kitty with a yearning for mystery and a penchant for adventure! In the meantime, however, she's been left to answer the phones and to iron the 'real'... -
Sharon Dogar
MONSTERS
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ANDERSEN PRESS
FEBRUARY 2019
MONSTERS is the powerful new novel by SHARON DOGAR in which she explores the life of Frankenstein author Mary Shelley.
The novel brings to life the precocious teenaged girl who left her family... -
Kate Pankhurst
FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN WHO WORKED WONDERS
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BLOOMSBURY CHILDREN'S BOOKS
FEBRUARY 2019
The FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN series by KATE PANKHURST was among the first in a wave of books that explore women's achievements throughout history,... -
Sue Mongredien, Kate Pankhurst
CAPTAIN CAT AND THE TREASURE MAP
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MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
FEBRUARY 2019
CAPTAIN CAT AND THE TREASURE MAP is a pirate story with a difference, as it's the pirate's pets - Captain Cat Patch, Cutlass the parrot and Monty the monkey - who... -
Renee Watson, Ellen Hagan
WATCH US RISE
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BLOOMSBURY YA
FEBRUARY 2019
This distinctive and empowering US novel follows two teenage girls, Jasmine and Chelsea, as they confront the everyday realities of gender and race discrimination at school while trying to forge... -
Karen McCombie
LITTLE BIRD FLIES
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NOSY CROW
JANUARY 2019
An evocative and adeptly told story about empowerment, courage and cherishing our dreams, Little Bird Flies is a great start to Karen McCombie's new series.
Step back to 1861, to the tiny and... -
Holly Smale
HAPPY GIRL LUCKY (THE VALENTINES)
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HARPERCOLLINS CHILDREN'S BOOKS
FEBRUARY 2019
HAPPY GIRL LUCKY kicks off the start of a great new series by HOLLY SMALE (Geek Girl), which features different children from a famous acting family, the...
