EARLY LEARNING
12th May, pb, £3.99, 9780062954558 The first set of Level 1 I Can Reads featuring The Bad Seed borrows a library book and gets grumpy when it’s time to return it.
The Good Egg and the Talent Show Jory John 12th May, pb, £3.99, 9780062954589 The Good Egg is worried because he doesn’t have an act for the talent show.
Pete the Cat’s Not So Groovy Day James Dean 23rd June, pb, £3.99, 9780062974211 In the 21st Pete the Cat I Can Read (Level 1) Pete learns to find the bright spots in his not so groovy day.
Wednesday and Woof 1: Catastrophe Sherri Winston 26th May, pb, £4.99, 9780062975997 Wednesday and her service dog Woof are the best detectives in the Midwest. But can they sniff out Mrs Winter’s missing cat before her big trip in this HarperChapters series.
Wednesday and Woof 2: New Pup on the Block Sherri Winston 26th May, pb, £4.99, 9780062976062 Did a friend really take Raafe’s missing drone? Wednesday and Woof are on the case in this full- colour outing.
SOS: Society of Substitutes 6: Field Day! Alan Katz 21st July, pb, £4.99, 9780063006638 The Lunch Lady series meets James Bond in the latest thrillingly funny adventure about the most unsung superheroes of them all—substitute teachers.
A Pandemic is Worldwide Sarah L Thomson 17th March, pb, £6.99, 9780063086326 Children’s picture book introduction to pandemics shows their history while demonstrating the progress scientists have made in the fight against.
Gigi and Ojiji Melissa Iwai 9th June, pb, £3.99, 9780063208056 Author-illustrator Iwai follows a biracial six-year old girl who learns about her Japanese culture from her grandfather when he comes to visit.
Tiny Tales: A Feast for Friends Steph Waldo 17th February, pb, £3.99, 9780063067851 Part of Harper’s I Can Read Comics line, which familiarises children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.
Imagine That SERIES
I Can Do It! Nat Lambert, Barry Green 1st March, hb, £9.99, 97818010525 The answers to over 100 questions revealed at the pull of a tab, helping children to gain number and spelling confidence in no time at all. Counting 35
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SERIES
First 100 Lift-the-Flaps Kit Elliot, Sam Meredith 1st March, board, £6.99, 9781801052 With flaps to lift, pictures to find and simple first words and the numbers 1-10 to learn, toddlers will build their vocabulary and develop counting with confidence. First 100 Animals vol 3 597 First 100 Dinosaurs vol 4 603
SERIES
Count and Carry Board Books Katie Button, Lindsey Sagar 1st April, board, £5.99, 97818010527 Carry-handle story books feature a peek-through window on the page for on-the-move reading and counting fun. Five Blue Sharks vol 2 33 Five Green Dinosaurs vol 3 40 Five Pink Unicorns vol 1 57 Five Red Trucks vol 4 64
SERIES
Soft Felt Play Books Kit Elliot, Gareth Williams 1st April, board, £9.99, 9781801052 Mess-free fun that is perfect for education on the go. The soft felt clings securely to the pages and can be used again and again. Colours Under the Sea vol 1 771 Counting Wild Animals vol 2 788 First Words On The Farm vol 3 795
Shapes On The Construction Site vol 4 801
Little Tiger Group
SERIES
My First Home Learning 7th July, pb, £6.99, 97818010428 Motivational workbooks designed to build confidence and ability from a young age and provide the foundation for a lifetime of learning. ABC Colour and Learn vol 1 33 My First Preschool Workbook Lauren Crisp vol 2 40
Rebel Girls
Rebel Girls Mean Business 26th April, pb, eb, £6.52, 9781953424235 Showcases influential women CEOs, entrepre- neurs, founders and inves- tors who have used their creativity and ingenuity to develop clever ideas.
Red Shed
If the World Were 100 Animals Miranda Smith, Aaron Cushley (illus) 3rd February, pb, £6.99, 9781405299350 Thought-provoking book for children aged 5+ explores biodiversity and opens up key discus- sions about the environ- ment, with tips on how to protect it.
Scallywag Press
Ten Little Dogs Ruth Brown 2nd June, hb, £7.99, 9781912650927 Lovable count-down book with rhyme by a household name. Now in a mini hardback edition with card pages. Shortlisted for the Teach Early Years Award 2021.
Scholastic Picture Books
SERIES
Blippi Happy Easter! 3rd February, hb, £7.99, 9780702312458 Join YouTube sensation Blippi as he gets ready to celebrate Easter in this illustrated, tabbed board book that’s just right for little hands. Baby Farm Animals 3rd March, board, £12.99, 9780702314308 Blippi learns about 10 baby farm animals in this photographic book
with buttons of awesome animal noises! Alphabet Fun! 7th April, pb, £7.99, 9780702315220 The ABCs have never been as much fun. Illustrated book and audio CD.
Usborne SERIES
Peep Inside board, £7.99, 97814749 Make learning irresistible with these new lift- the-flap books in the bestselling series. Perfect for little fingers and curious minds. Peep Inside a Bird’s Nest Anna Milbourne, Stephanie Fizer Coleman (illus) 3rd February, vol 1 69178 Peep Inside Under the Ground Anna Milbourne, Simona Dimitri (illus) 28th April, vol 2 86076
SERIES
First Questions and Answers Why Should I Share? Katie Daynes, Christine Pym (illus) 3rd February, board, £9.99, 9781474996082
Little ones will learn the importance of taking turns, sharing and being fair with this new addition to the award- winning Lift-the-Flap First Questions and Answers series. Why Do We Need Trees? Katie Daynes, Dan Taylor (illus) 3rd March, board, £9.99, 9781474996099 Discover the wonders of trees and why they’re so important to planet. Environmentally conscious addition to the series. Why Do I Have to Go to Bed? Katie Daynes, Marta Alvarez Miguens (illus) 28th April, board, £7.99, 9781474997904 Ease the daily challenges of bedtime with this engaging book. Series also includes What is Poo? and What are Germs?
Little Children’s Dough Play Book Luana Rinaldo (illus), Matthew Oldham 3rd February, board, £6.99, 9781474998338 Interactive book filled with bright and cheerful scenes to decorate with dough shapes. Shiny surface makes the dough easy to remove.
SERIES
Life Cycles board, £6.99, 97814749988 Spark children’s curiosity with this inventive
information series about the wonders of nature, featuring interactive holes to peep through. One Little Frog Lesley Sims, Brendan Kearney (illus) 3rd March, vol 1 19 One Little Tree Lesley Sims,
Emma Allen (illus) 23rd June, vol 2 02
Starting School Activity Book Jessica Greenwell, Christine Sheldon (illus), Genine Delahaye (illus) 26th May, pb, £7.99, 9781803700885 Give children a head start with this friendly write-in book covering a range of early-learning concepts including letters, colours, shapes and numbers.
SERIES
Matching Games Game, £7.99, 978147499 Great for developing memory and visual recog- nition skills, these boxed sets contain 36 cards, four boards and a book. Animals Kate Nolan, Gareth Lucas (illus) 3rd February, vol 1 9885 Colours Kate Nolan,
Jayne Schofield (illus) 3rd March, vol 2 8147
SERIES
Little First Colouring pb, £4.99, 9781 ideal for developing pen control in a kid-centric way, these colouring books feature simple bold outlines and large areas to colour. Farm Kate Nolan, Jenny Brown (illus) 28th April, vol 1 801319126 Mermaids Jenny Brown (illus), Matthew Oldham 28th April, vol 2 474995627 Seashore Kate Nolan, Jenny Brown (illus) 23rd June, vol 3 801319119
SERIES
First Sticker Books pb, £5.99, 978147499 Introduce children to a range of non-fiction subjects in an interactive way with these vibrant activity books. Planet Earth Kristie Pickersgill, Anna Mongay Monteso (illus) 3rd March, vol 1 8987 My Day
Holly Bathie,
Joanne Partis (illus) 31st March, vol 2 9151
Coral Reef Kristie Pickersgill, Mariona Cabassa (illus) 28th April, vol 3 8956 Trees
Jane Bingham, Jean Claude (illus) 26th May, vol 4 8925 Wild Animals Holly Bathie, Gareth Lucas (illus) 23rd June, vol 5 8949
SERIES
Look and Find Gareth Lucas (illus), Kirsteen Robson pb, £4.99, 9781801310 Brilliantly colourful picture puzzle books bursting with things to spot and talk about. Bugs 3rd March, vol 2 475 In the Jungle 3rd February, vol 1 505
Walker Books
123 Cats Lesléa Newman, Isabella Kung 2nd June, board, £6.99, 9781406397956 Great way to learn numbers in rhyming spreads with expressive appeal for animal lovers of all ages.
ABC Cats Lesléa Newman, Isabella Kung (illus) 2nd June, board, £6.99, 9781406397963 Beguiling array of felines from A to Z makes learning the alphabet the cat’s pyjamas.
SERIES
Find Out About ... Martin Jenkins, Jane McGuinness (illus) 3rd March, pb, £7.99, 97815295038 McGuinness won the Sebastian Walker Prize in 2016 and wrote and illus- trated the Nature Story- book Say Hi to Hedge- hogs. Jenkins is a prolific, award-winning children’s non-fiction writer. Animal Babies vol 1 38
Animal Homes vol 2 45
Z Kidz Books
Fiona Goes to School 9th June, hb, £9.99, 9780310754961 pb, £3.99, 9780310754831 Level 1 I Can Read book about Fiona the hippo and her zoo friends as they go to school for the first time.
Fiona’s Train Ride 9th June, hb, £9.99, 9780310763291 pb, £3.99, 9780310763116 Ride along with Fiona and friends as they take the zoo train to visit a new baby—a red panda.
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