FICTION 5-7 Piccadilly Press
Big Sky Mountain Alex Milway 10th June, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781848129726 Welcome to big Sky Mountain for big adventure. Rosa has come from the city to live with her Grandma Nan in the wilds.
Puffin SERIES
Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor Lucy Brandt pb, eb, £6.99, 97802414367 Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor 29th April, vol 1 69 Deep Sea Calamity 8th July, vol 2 90 Hilarious illustrated young fiction series about a young inventor. Amelia Fang meets Violet Baudelaire.
Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Missing Puppies Megan Rix, Tim Budgens (illus) 4th March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780241455517 Meet Lizzie and Lucky, a sparky young detective and her loyal dalmatian sidekick.
Puffin Classics
Greyfriars Bobby Eleanor Atkinson 4th March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780241481769 Beloved Scottish classic, first published in 1912, of a devoted little dog and his master.
Random House Books for Young Readers
Max Meow, Cat Crusader 2: Donuts and Danger John Gallagher 6th April, hb, £9.99, 9780593121085 Max Meow, the graphic novel series with cat-itude is purr-fect for young donut fans.
Random House Studio
Grumpy Monkey Freshly Squeezed Max Lang (illus), Suzanne Lang 29th June, hb, £7.99, 9780593306017 Jim Panzee, star of the New York Times bestseller Grumpy Monkey, searches for the perfect orange stress ball in the first book in this new series of young graphic novels.
46 Red Fox
Daisy and the Trouble With Unicorns Kes Gray,
Garry Parsons (illus) 18th March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781782959991 New laugh-out-loud Daisy adventure from bestselling author of the Oi Frog series.
Scholastic
The Impossible Crime Mac Barnett, Mike Lowery (illus) 6th May, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780702300578 With full-colour illustrations and fascinating historical facts sprinkled throughout, this Mac B, Kid Spy story has adventure, intrigue and humour.
Shambhala
Afraid of the Light Albert Strasser, Flavia Sorrentino 2nd March, hb, £13.99, 9781611808148 Delightfully fun and rhythmic story about overcoming our fears and learning to try something new.
Simon & Schuster Children’s Books
The Library Cat Philip Ardagh, Rob Biddulph (illus) 27th May, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781471184079 Our furry heroine has woken up in a library, and there’s trouble afoot. There are plans to close it down but can Beancat save the day?
Down Under vol 43 7997
Magical Mission vol 42 8048
ideas are gone. Or have they?
Usborne SERIES
Valentine’s Day Disaster vol 41 7973 Bestselling children’s series about a fa-mouse journalist searching for his next hot scoop. Dedicated international fan base.
Sticker Dolly pb, £5.99, 97814749747 Woodland Princess Zanna Davidson, Addy Rivera Sonda 29th April, vol 1 52 Waterlily Ball Zanna Davidson, Heather Burns (illus) 8th July, vol 2 69 Magical chapter book series based on the bestselling Sticker Dolly Dressing activity books, with black-and-white illustrations and one full-colour sticker sheet. Supported by a major marketing campaign in 2021.
Unipiggle:
Mermaid Mayhem Hannah Shaw 10th June, pb, £5.99, 9781474972192 Unipiggle and Princess Pea are on holiday. But when the King goes missing, the mermaids come to the rescue. Third adventure in this full- colour series from award- winning Shaw.
SERIES
Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles (Easy Classics) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Stephanie Baudet May, pb, £6.99, 9781782264361 Adapted and illustrated to bring the mysteries of Sherlock Holmes to a whole new generation of young readers.
Tommy Nelson Books
Mammoth Anna Kemp, Adam Beer (illus) 27th May, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781471191589 Touching story of an Ice Age mammoth who finds himself in a modern-day city from the bestselling author of Dogs Don’t Do Ballet.
Sweet Cherry SERIES
Geronimo Stilton Geronimo Stilton 27th May, pb, £4.99, 978178226 Down and Out
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
Where’d My Giggle Go? Max Lucado, Sarah Jennings (illus) 29th April, hb, £15.99, 9781400220670 board, £6.99, 9781400220687 For every child who sometimes feels out of sorts and doesn’t know why, Where’d My Giggle Go? helps normalise and dissipate negative emotions in a delightful way.
UCLan
Finney’s Story Charlotte Caswell (illus), Alana Washington 4th March, pb, £7.99, 9781912979486 Finney the Fox wants to write a book. The only problem is, all the original
Billy and the Mini Monsters Zanna Davidson, Melanie Williamson pb, £4.99, 97814749784 Monsters on a School Trip 4th March, vol 1 08 Monsters Go Camping 4th March, vol 2 39 Monsters at the Seaside 27th May, vol 3 15 Funny chapter book series for beginner readers now available in paperback with comic strips and full- colour illustrations.
The Dinosaur With the Noisy Snore Russell Punter, Andy Elkerton 1st April, hb, £5.99, 9781474985925 Following on from The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar comes an entertaining story for beginner readers, introducing them to the ideas of cooperation and consideration.
SERIES
English Readers Starter Level 29th April, pb, £6.99, 97814749 The Magic Porridge Pot Mairi Mackinnon, Lucy Semple vol 4 83785
The Enormous Turnip Mairi Mackinnon, Kubra Teber vol 2 83792
The Baobab Tree Laura Cowan, Jesus Lopez vol 1 90141 The Fox and the Crow Andy Prentice, Tania Rex vol 3 89121 The Rainbow Coat Laura Cowan, Ciara ni Dhuinn vol 5 90134
Part of a series of graded ELT readers for children, with stylish illustrations, fun activities and free audio readings. Created in association with acclaimed ELT expert Peter Viney.
SERIES
English Readers Level 1 29th April, pb, vol 7, £6.99 The Ugly Duckling Laura Cowan, Alexandra Badiu 9781474991193 The Twelve Dancing Princesses Mairi Mackinnon, Simona Bursi vol 6, 9781474991186 Graded ELT readers created in association with Peter Viney.
Warne
Red Riding Hood Beatrix Potter, Helen Oxenbury (illus) 1st April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780241376546 Retelling with a twist of classic fairy tale by master storyteller.
Welbeck Children’s Books
Paperscapes: The Little Mermaid & Other Stories Lauren Holowaty, Maddy Vian 18th March, hb, £14.99, 9781783125906 Five classic fairy tales come to life in these new retellings with original illustrations, die-cut chapter openers and press-out characters.
Willow Tree
The Tindims and the Floating Moon 10th June, vol 4 733 The tiny Tindims are like the Borrowers-on-Sea, who turn our everyday rubbish into treasure. A world of characters and adventures to inspire conservation and inventive ways to recycle.
ZonderKidz Books
Donut Touch! Seb Davey, Alex Willmore 1st February, pb, £6.99, 9781789584868 Amusing, interactive story in which readers must try to turn the pages without touching the donuts and upsetting the dinosaur.
’Twas the Morning of Easter Glenys Nellist, Elena Selivanova (illus) 4th March, hb, £12.99, 9780310769064 Reveals the joy and beauty of the resurrection of Jesus in a fresh, inspiring way.
Artwork by The Runaway Pea illustrator Willmore.
Zephyr SERIES
Te Tindims Sally Gardner, Lydia Corry pb, eb, £6.99, 9781838935
The Tindims and the Turtle Tangle 3rd February, vol 2 696
The Tindims and the Ten Green Bottles 8th April, vol 3 719
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