PREMIUM LISTING
The Perfect Rainy Day Author Annahita de la Mare Illustrator Jennifer Kirkham MDLM Books
£6.99 Paperback 9783952502938
Is there a better way to escape a rainy day than to fl y to Tanzania in a hot air balloon? With a bit of science, a lot of humour and wonderfully relatable characters, this story is as much of a joy for adults to read as for children to hear. (Race, Gender Identity)
Nosy Crow
An Otter Called Pebble Author Helen Peters Illustrator Ellie Snowdon Nosy Crow
The Cloud Horse Chronicles: Guardians of Magic
Author/Illustrator Chris Riddell Macmillan Children’s Books £12.99 Hardback 9781447277972
In Guardians of Magic the Costa award-winning former Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell weaves together a magical quest. This is the fi rst title in a stunning adventure series featuring the mysterious fl ying cloud horses. (Race)
Starbird
Author/Illustrator Sharon King-Chai Two Hoots
£12.99 Hardback 9781509899562 An original fable about freedom and love, this unique book shimmers with shiny silver foil throughout pages fi lled with stunning illustrations of plants and animals as the magical Starbird seeks to escape the clutches of the Moon King. (Race)
The Time of Green Magic Author Hilary McKay Macmillan Children’s Books £12.99 Hardback 9781529019230
From acclaimed author and Costa winner Hilary McKay comes The Time of Green Magic: a beautiful, spell-binding novel about family, magic, an old house and a mysterious visitor. (Race)
Five Dark Fates Author Kendare Blake Macmillan Children’s Books £7.99 Paperback 9781509899135
Three sisters. One throne. A fi ght to the death. Five Dark Fates is the explosive conclusion to Kendare Blake’s New York Times bestselling fantasy series Three Dark Crowns. (Race)
MDLM Books PREMIUM LISTING £5.99 Paperback 9781788001564
Jasmine and Tom are amazed to spot a baby otter alone on the riverbank. When the little cub is swept downstream, they risk everything to rescue her. But where is her family? Can Jasmine and Tom fi nd Pebble’s home before it’s too late? (Racially diverse characters)
An Owl Called Star Author Helen Peters Illustrator Ellie Snowdon Nosy Crow
£5.99 Paperback 9781788004787
When Jasmine and Tom discover an injured barn owl in the woods, they race to save his life. But as Star recovers, Jasmine realises that this beautiful bird is also a deadly hunter. Has Jasmine taken on more than she can handle? (Racially diverse characters)
Anna at War Author Helen Peters Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788004718
As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna’s parents put her on a train leaving for England. But the war follows her to Kent, and soon Anna fi nds herself caught up in a web of betrayal and secrecy. A brilliant and moving wartime adventure. (Themes of inclusivity and equality)
British Museum: Find Tom in Time – Ancient Egypt Illustrator Fatti Burke Nosy Crow
£12.99 Hardback 9781788001014
Tom’s not only lost in time, he’s lost his cat, too! Can you fi nd Tom and his naughty cat, Digby, on every page? Packed with detailed artwork, fascinating ancient Egyptian facts and over 100 other things to fi nd, lose yourself in ancient Egypt with this brilliantly interactive book! (Racially diverse characters)
Cliff toppers: The Arrowhead Moor Adventure Author Fleur Hitchcock Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788004695
For Aiden, Chloe, Ava and Josh, holidays at their grandparents’ cottage mean wild beaches, no curfew, Bella the dog, and most of all – adventure! (Racially diverse characters)
Cliff toppers: The Fire Bay Adventure
Author Fleur Hitchcock Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788000611
Footprints in the Snow Author Annahita de la Mare Illustrator Jennifer Kirkham MDLM Books
£6.99 Paperback 9783952502969 Where can you fi nd snow in spring? Iceland. And if Grandma gives you new snowboards and you happen to have a hot air balloon at your disposal, wouldn’t you just hop in and fl y off ? These girls would! Third book in a delightful and beautifully illustrated adventure series for 4+. (Race, Gender Identity)
Autumn-Winter 2019
Everyone is really excited about the autumn Fire Festival. Bonfi res, barrel rolling, music and fi reworks! But with suspicious blazes breaking out across town, the cousins realise that something sinister is going on. Can they uncover the secret of Fire Bay before things go up in fl ames? (Racially diverse characters)
Earth Heroes Author Lily Dyu Illustrator Jackie Lay Nosy Crow
£9.99 Paperback 9781788008525 With twenty inspirational stories celebrating the
pioneering work of a selection of Earth Heroes from all around the globe, from Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough to Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay, this book proves that one person, no matter how small, can make a diff erence. (Racially diverse characters)
Find Tom in Time Ancient Rome
Illustrator Fatti Burke Nosy Crow
£12.99 Hardback 9781788001007
Can you fi nd Tom and his naughty cat, Digby, across the pages? Packed with detailed artwork, fascinating ancient Roman facts and over 100 other things to fi nd - from a sacrifi cial cow to an escaping gladiator - lose yourself in ancient Rome with this brilliantly interactive book! (Racially diverse characters)
How to Be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs Author Dr Sheila Kanani Illustrator Sol Linero Nosy Crow £11.99 Hardback 9781788005210; £7.99 Paperback 9781788004442
Do you have what it takes to become an astronaut, a spaceship engineer or to work at Mission Control? Find out all about space and all the incredible space jobs you could do! This book will inspire any girl or boy with an interest in science and space exploration. (Author and illustrator from a diverse background; emphasis on inclusion and equality of opportunities)
I, Cosmo
Author Carlie Sorosiak Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788003872
Cosmo’s family is falling apart. And it’s up to Cosmo to keep them together. He knows exactly what to do. There’s only one problem. Cosmo is a Golden Retriever. This is the story of one dog’s attempt to save his family, become a star, and eat a lot of bacon. (Racially diverse characters)
Icarus Was Ridiculous Author Pamela Butchart Illustrator Thomas Flintham Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788001205
Izzy LOVES all the stories the Ancient Greeks told! She can’t wait to tell her friends about Icarus, who was a TOTAL NUMPTY, and the Trojan Horse, which ended a war and wasn’t even REAL! So pull up a plinth and enjoy all the DRAMA of the original Greek myths! (Racially diverse characters)
Incredible Jobs You’ve (Probably) Never Heard of Author Natalie Labarre Illustrator Natalie Labarre Nosy Crow
£14.99 Hardback 9781788004770
Do you know what you want to do when you grow up? From taste testers to dinosaur dusters, there are all kinds of incredible jobs that you’ve probably never heard of . . . and one of them might be just right for you! (Racially diverse characters)
Love You Always Author Frances Stickley Illustrator Migy Blanco Nosy Crow
£11.99 Hardback 9781788005227; £6.99 Paperback 9781788005234
As Hoglet and his mummy walk home through the autumn leaves, Hoglet is puzzled and full of questions. Everything is changing around him – would his mummy love him more if HE changed too? (Themes of self-acceptance and celebrating diff erence)
Meekoo and the Big Red Potty Author Nicola Slater Illustrator Nicola Slater Nosy Crow
£9.99 Board 9781788004237
Meekoo may be a big bear now, but even big bears have accidents sometimes. A sound-but- ton book designed to make potty-training a positive experience – for mums, dads AND little ones! (Inclusive potty-training book with a non-gendered character)
My Cousin is a Time Traveller Author David Solomons Illustrator Robin Boyden Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9780857639929
Luke’s dad has bought a lot of gadgets recently and not one of them works as it’s supposed to. Could this be the Rise of the Machines? The fi fth and fi nal book in the bestselling series sees Luke face his greatest fear yet, one that’s surprisingly close to home... (Racially diverse characters)
National Trust: 2020 Nature Month-By-Month: A Children’s Almanac
Author Anna Wilson Illustrator Elly Jahnz Nosy Crow
£9.99 Hardback 9781788004824
From fi nding out about festivals, celebrations and anniversaries, to learning how to spot con- stellations in the night sky, this fantastic book is packed with nature spotter guides, exciting indoor and outdoor craft and activity ideas, and delicious seasonal recipes. The perfect book to explore and entertain all year round! (Diverse characters and cultures; includes a variety of religious celebrations and inclusive activities)
National Trust: Go Wild at the Seaside
Author Goldie Hawk Illustrator Rachael Saunders Nosy Crow
£7.99 Hardback 9781788003322
This pocket-sized adventure guide teaches young adventurers about all the fun you can have at the seaside: what to pack, how to spot sea creatures and wildlife, how to catch a fi sh and much, much more! (Racially diverse characters)
No Ballet Shoes in Syria Author Catherine Bruton Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788004503
Aya is eleven years old and has just arrived in Britain with her mum and baby brother, seeking asylum from war in Syria. With captivating writing, wonderfully authentic ballet detail, and an important message championing the rights of refugees, this is classic storytelling – fi lled with warmth, hope and humanity. (Diverse characters; themes of inclusivity and equality; empathetic and realisitc depiction of Syrian Refugee Crisis)
Nuts
Author Lou Peacock Illustrator Yasmeen Ismail Nosy Crow
£11.99 Hardback 9781788004022; £6.99 Paperback 9781788004015
When a little squirrel fi nds a big pile of nuts, he is VERY excited! But soon he is joined by another squirrel… and this squirrel thinks the nuts belong to HER. Will the quarrelsome squirrels ever learn to share? (Illustrator from a diverse background)
Orion Lost
Author Alastair Chisholm Nosy Crow
£6.99 Paperback 9781788005920
After a catastrophic Unknown Event leaves the colony ship Orion stranded deep in space, it’s up to thirteen-year-old Beth and her friends to navigate through treacherous and uncharted territory and reach safety. (Racially diverse characters)
Princess of Pets: The Lonely Pony Author Paula Harrison Illustrator Olivia Chin Mueller Nosy Crow
£5.99 Paperback 9781788004725
Bea gets a big surprise when she discovers a beautiful pony alone on the beach. Bea is de- termined to fi nd Sandy’s owner, if only the pony would stay put! (Diverse characters; illustrator from a diverse background)
Princess of Pets: The Lost Puppy Author Paula Harrison Illustrator Olivia Chin Mueller Nosy Crow
£5.99 Paperback 9781788004374 When a tiny puppy turns up in the palace
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