FICTION 9-12
Moonchildren unlock moon magic that could destroy the Sahar Peninsula, adventure beckons.
Taylor & Rose Secret Agents: Nightfall in New York Katherine Woodfine 8th July, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781405293273 Another incredible adventure with secret agents extraordinaire, Miss Sophie Taylor and Miss Lillian Rose.
Opie Jones Talks to Animals
The Battle for Roar Jenny McLachlan, Ben Mantle (illus) 8th July, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781405298148 Rose and Arthur are back in Roar on a voyage that takes them further than they’ve ever been before. It’s an amazing adventure until a mysterious storm changes everything.
Nat Luurtsema, Inky Willis (illus) 3rd February, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781405296083 MG début from Bafta- nominated comedian. Ten-year-old Opie Jones is very ordinary and very surprised when she is recruited to join the Resistance, a team of mind-reading superheroes.
Llama on a Mission! Annabelle Sami, Allen Fatimaharan (illus) 3rd March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781405297554 With the help of loud llama Levi, Yasmin has finally found her voice. But Yasmin’s mission has only just begun—she’s determined to use her new-found confidence to help her friends.
Faber & Faber
The Caravan at the Edge of Doom Jim Beckett 27th May, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781405298285 When her grandparents explode in their caravan, 12-year-old Harley discovers a surprising truth: their toilet is a gateway to the Land of the Dead and they are its guardians.
A Super Weird! Mystery: My Pencil Case is a Time Machine Jim Smith 29th April, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781405297530 Next from the bestselling author of Barry Loser. The Daily Donut gang love solving super weird mysteries like Yoshi
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The Ocean Squid Explorers’ Club Alex Bell, Tomislav Tomic 4th February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780571359714 In this fourth Explorers’ Club adventure we meet Ursula, a part mermaid who is determined to follow in Stella’s footsteps and help her to defeat the Collector.
Carnival of the Lost Kieran Larwood 1st July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780571364503 Wonderfully murky, carnivalesque world of intrigue, unexpected friendships and mysteries solved.
Our Beautiful Game Lou Kuenzler 1st July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780571365005 Standout novel inspired by the incredible true stories of female football legends such as Lily Parr and Alice Woods.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
Walker: The Mystery of the Missing Millions Shoo Rayner 25th March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781913102531 Walker has a secret—he can talk to dogs. In this action-packed mystery adventure, can Walker and his dog friends find the missing fortune?
Bigfoot Mountain Roderick O’Grady 29th April, pb, £6.99, 9781913102418 Minnie and her stepfather Dan live at the foot of the mountain. When Minnie and her friend discover four giant footprints, Dan thinks hoaxers are to blame. But Minnie knows better.
Crater Lake, Evolution Jennifer Killick 20th May, pb, £6.99, 9781913102647 Lance is home but something has gone very wrong. A mysterious creature is missing. And Lance is missing his friends since starting his new school. Can he save the town?
Flying Eye Books
The Adventures of Team Pom: Squid Happens Isabel Roxas 1st June, pb, £9.99, 9781912497256 Trio of oddballs forms a synchronised swimming team and uncovers a world of snack-stealing, squid-napping and secret schemes. Can they defeat the baddies and achieve swimming superstardom?
The Monster Spotter’s Handbook Matt Cherry 24th June, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781913102470 When the mysterious Monster Spotter’s Handbook is passed down to 11-year-old Edwin Spook, a brain-boggling world of monsters opens before him.
Games Workshop SERIES
Warped Galaxies Plague of the Nurglings Cavan Scott 18th February, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781789990362 Fortress of Ghosts Tom Huddleston 9781789990379 More in the Warped Galaxies series, an exciting new fantasy range from Black Library for middle-grade readers.
Gill Books
Favourite Irish Legends for Children 5th March, hb, £9.99, 9780717190850 Fabulous new collection of Irish mythology.
Graffeg
Spikes and Sam Nicola Davies, Cathy Fisher (illus) 11th June, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781912654130 Sam is furious when he is left at Aunty J’s house with no internet or mobile signal and nothing to look at. Things begin to change when he finds a hedgehog.
Maggie Blue and the Dark World Anna Goodall 4th February, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781913101312 8th July, pb, £7.99, 9781913101336 Maggie Blue, an outsider both at home and at
accidentally falling into his pencil-case and traveling through time.
Firefly Press
Greenwillow Books
Foxheart Claire Legrand, Jaime Zollars 18th March, pb, £6.99, 9780062427748 Legrand’s original novel explores the danger of lies and the power of truth, the strength found in friendship, and the value of loving and being loved.
We Dream of Space Erin Entrada Kelly 10th June, pb, £5.99, 9780062747310 Pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family, friendship, tragedy, science and exploration.
Hard-boiled Bugs for Breakfast and Other Tasty Poems Jack Prelutsky, Ruth Chan 18th February, hb, £12.99, 9780063019133 Former Children’s Poet Laureate and bestselling author returns with a new collection of 100 original poems. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout.
Billy Miller Makes a Wish Kevin Henkes 13th May, hb, £10.99, 9780063042797 Billy Miller Makes a Wish is a funny and accessible story about summer, family and wishes that (almost) come true.
Guppy
The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars Jaclyn Moriarty, Karl James Mountford 10th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781913101121 Fantastic followup to The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone.
school, sees a classmate stolen through a window to another world and becomes determined to save her whatever the cost.
Knight Sir Louis and the Dragon of Doooooom! The Brothers McLeod 13th May, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781913101428 Second in entertaining series about Knight Sir Louis, chief knight at the court of King Burt-the-Not-Bad.
Moo Sharon Creech 1st April, hb, eb, £10.99, 9781913101176 Following one family’s momentous move from the city to rural Maine, an unexpected bond develops between 12-year- old Reena and one very ornery cow.
HarperCollins SERIES
Trowback Peter Lerangis 97800624064
The Chaos Loop 29th April, pb, vol 2 £5.99, 22
Out of Time 1st April, hb, vol 3 £12.99, 46 Electrifying trilogy about a boy who discovers that he can alter the course of history.
Watch Hollow: The Alchemist’s Shadow Gregory Funaro, Matt Griffin 18th March, pb, £5.99, 9780062643490 Gothic-tinged fantasy follows the adventures of Oliver and Lucy Tinker as they defend the magical Blackford House from evil forces.
Beginners Welcome Cindy Baldwin 29th April, pb, £5.99, 9780062665904 Middle school girl discovers hope and healing in the most unusual places months after her father passes away.
Turbo Racers: Escape Velocity Austin Aslan 4th March, pb, £6.99, 9780062741080 “The Fast and the Furious” meets “Transformers” in the second outing for Turbo Racers.
Warriors: The Broken Code 3: Veil of Shadows Erin Hunter 13th May, pb, £6.99, 9780062823700 ThunderClan’s leader, Bramblestar, becomes intent on rooting out and
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