FICTION 5–7
laugh-out-loud young fiction series, perfect for fans of Horrid Henry.
Fiction 5-7 years
Book Guild Amicus Ink
The Great Cookie Kerfuffle Jessica Shaw 28th September, pb, £9.99, 9781681528601 A friendly little farm breaks out ino chaos over a dropped cookie.
Peas in a Pod Rachel Noble 28th September, pb, £9.99, 9781681528618 Sophie and her dad are like two peas in a pod. But when Sarah and her dog Billy come along, everything changes.
Bala Kids
I Am an Antiracist Superhero! Jennifer Nicole Bacon, Leticia Moreno 5th September, hb, £16.99, 9781645470984 Story about six-year-old Malik who, after learning about racism, decides to change the world by becoming an antiracist superhero.
Barrington Stoke
Carrie and the Roller Boots Lisa Thompson, Jess Rose 3rd August, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781800901896 Carrie has an amazing rollerskating routine planned for Friday Fun Time. There’s one big problem: she’s never skated before. Can best friend Sidney help her out?
Sidney and Carrie Have a Party Lisa Thompson, Jess Rose (illus) 4th January, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781800901902 Sidney and Carrie love the idea of having a joint birthday party. But they can’t agree on any of the party details. Can they compromise before the big day?
Bloomsbury Children’s Books
The Worst Class in the World Animal Uproar Rikin Parekh (illus), Joanna Nadin 18th January, pb, £6.99, 9781526658562 Sixth book in the
Bertie on Ice Annie Stewart 28th October, Book, £7.99, 9781915853417 Continues the adventures of a friendly wild boar called Bertie, who successfully found his vocation as a forest guide in Bertie’s Big Day.
Brilliant
Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Year 2: Fiction and Poetry Kate Heap 30th September, pb, eb, £21.99, 9780857479952 Help pupils develop reading comprehension skills, prepare for Key Stage 1 Sats and ensure a successful transition to Year 3 using these poems and extracts from children’s stories.
Brolga
Jiggles, Jumbles and a Case of the Jitters Alistair Lawson 30th October, pb, £7.95, 9780645372373 Heartwarming story for young readers about overcoming neurodiversity by becoming involved in a new hobby—tae kwan do—and its all-important breathing and movement exercises.
David Fickling Books
SERIES
Max and Chaffy Jamie Smart pb, £6.99, 97817884526 Brings the comic genius of the creator of Bunny vs Monkey to a younger audience. Sweet, colourful, interactive stories ideal for new readers. The Great Cupcake Mystery 3rd August, vol 2 25 Search for the Ice Chaffy 2nd November, vol 3 32
Philip Reeve, Sarah McIntyre 5th October, pb, £6.99, 9781788452694 When a surprise snowfall puts the mice’s Frost Fair at risk, it’s up to Pedro and the team to bring joy to the town. Guaranteed to warm hearts everywhere.
Disney Hyperion
Out Cold— A Little Bruce Book Ryan T Higgins 3rd October, hb, £7.99, 9781368090223 New York Times bestsell- ing author celebrates the joys of winter in this bite- sized Little Bruce book. For fans of the Mother Bruce board books.
Ek Books
When Grandma Burnt Her Bra Samantha Tidy, Aska (illus) 12th September, hb, £10.99, 9781922539465 Uses invading dinosaurs to highlight how women have struggled for equality across the ages.
Exisle
Nova’s Missing Masterpiece Brooke Graham, Robin Tatlow-Lord (illus) 4th October, hb, £10.99, 9781922539373 Nova’s artwork for her dad goes missing. Story uses a girl’s bond with her dog to address the themes of anger, self- regulation, problem-solv- ing, resilience and persistence.
Meet Mim Sandra Severgnini (illus) 8th August, hb, £10.99, 9781922539557 Told through the eyes of Frankie the fish, this story shows readers the far- reaching impacts of marine debris in the shal- lows, reefs and the open sea.
Farshore
The Naughtiest Unicorn and the Ice Dragon Pip Bird, David O’Connell (illus) 31st August, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780008502157 Mira’s class have a new friend, a pet dragon. Time for magic and mayhem in this hilarious series for 6+ fans of Pamela Butchart, The Worst Witch and Unicorns.
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August 2023–January 2024 39
5–7 YEARS
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