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  • The Upside-Down Detective Agency

    The Upside Down Detective Agency

    Name: Wendy Kelly
    08 July 2023;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    The Upside Down Detective Agency is a lovely, quirky book that hopefully will be the first in a series. The Upside Down detective agency is run by Stan and Stella, two 'super sleuthing sloths'. They are visited by Lady V who has a case of theft for them to solve. The re...

  • The Torch

    Lilly and Myles - The Torch

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    07 July 2023;

    Genre: Representation & Inclusion

    In this sensitively-written story,  you meet Lilly and her assistance dog Myles. Lilly loves going out into the world, especially at Grandma's by the seaside, but having autism means that she experiences the sights and sounds of new things differently. Luckily, Lilly can always count on Myles...

  • Wonderscape

    Wonderscape

    Name: Lily Age 12
    07 July 2023;

    Genre: Adventure

    I think this is a good book if u are looking for a book that has a mixture of adventure and sci-fi in it. It is not completely scientific, more about Issac Newton wearing unicorn slippers and portals to different worlds. Also, this book's main characters are teenagers who are facing situations...

  • Rebel Fire

    Rebel Fire

    Name: Linda Brown
    07 July 2023;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Rebel Fire is the second book in the Rebel Skies series, and the action picks straight up from where book one ends. This is a rollercoaster read, it has so many plot twist and turns it will leave you breathless and at the last page leaving you...

  • Quiet Storm

    Quiet Storm

    Name: Julie Broadbent
    07 July 2023;

    Genre: Personal Growth

    Quiet Storm is a fantastic book for those students who are about to leave primary school and make the transition into secondary school. It tells the story of Storm, a year 7 student who is extremely shy and quiet. She dreads the thought of having to speak out in lessons and re...

  • The Horse Who Came Home

    Name: Janet Fisher
    07 July 2023;

    Genre: Animals

    The Boland Yard sells high-end ponies, mainly for show jumping.  Hannah, 13, is the younger of two daughters; her sister Millie has a huge social media following, whereas Hannah just loves working with ponies.  But Hannah is unhappy that Wolfie, the latest pony she has been riding, has been so...

  • The Destiny of Minou Moonshine

    The Destiny of Minou Moonshine

    Name: Jennifer Caddick
    06 July 2023;

    Genre: Adventure

    The Destiny of Minou Moonshine is a stunning story that steps back in history and time and whisks the reader into the richly exotic landscape of an alternate Indian colonial city. Moonlally is a city divided into Whitetowners and Blacktowners and for the past 13 long, grim yea...

  • Never, Ever, Ever Ask a Pirate to a Party

    Never, Ever, Ever Ask a Pirate to a Party

    Name: Ashley Clayton
    06 July 2023;

    Genre: Funny Stories

    The class of Year 1 children LOVED this book! ( and so did I!). They laughed from start to finish, and wanted it read again when I finished the story. Never, Ever, Ever Ask a Pirate to a Party is full of colourful illustrations with lots of extra things to spot and discuss on...

  • The Thunk

    The Thunk

    Name: Jen Bevan
    06 July 2023;

    Genre: Adventure

    Have you ever wanted to prove everyone wrong? Have you ever wanted adventure? Then meet Hector Voltaire, a young boy with big ambitions. He knows everyone thinks Thunks are extinction but he is ready to prove them wrong. He creates a list of the things he needs and off he goes. ...

  • The Sundae Delivery Service

    The Sundae Delivery Service

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    06 July 2023;

    Genre: Adventure

    After their previous adventure, life for Orinthia and the others have settled back into life working for Grandy Brock and his animails at The Mailbox Menagerie. However, the offer of free ice cream is too much for them and this leads to a new friendship with Dotty, daughter of the owners of th...