FICTION 7-9 Flying Eye Books
7th March, pb, £8.99, 9781771649698 Nature activity guide is the perfect companion for every child’s next outdoor adventure. By the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees.
HarperCollins
Juniper Mae: Secrets of the Guardian Knights Sarah Soh 4th April, pb, £9.99, 9781838741693 Tykotech City faces a new enemy and Juniper Mae and Albie have to overcome their differences to save the day.
Gecko Press SERIES
Te Pinchers Anders Sparring, Per Gustavsson (illus), Julia Marshall (tr) pb, eb, £8.99, 9781776575 Witty and energetic series about one very law-abid- ing child in a family of robbers. Illustrated in full colour, it is a perfect bridge to independent reading for ages 6-9. The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist 1st April, vol 1 671 The Pinchers and the Dog Chase 1st June, vol 2 886
Greenwillow Books
Unspoken Magic Emily Lloyd-Jones 18th July, pb, £8.99, 9780063058057 A story of trusting yourself and finding the friends who believe in you, no matter what. Thisa is a novel infused with magic sometimes wonderful and charming and sometimes dangerous.
Greystone Books
Camp Scream 1: Shriek Week Sarah Yung, Kelsey Eng (illus) 20th June, pb, £4.99, 9780063064430 Fans of Eerie Elementary can follow Max and his best friend as they get into spooky shenanigans at a monster summer camp.
Gossamer Lois Lowry 1st February, pb, £7.99, 9780063315549 Lyrical, richly descriptive prose ushers readers into a fascinating parallel world inhabited by appealingly quirky characters.
HarperCollins Children’s Books
Einstein the Penguin: The Case of the Polar Poachers Iona Rangeley, David Tazzyman (illus) 6th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008476076 Future classic and fantas- tically funny story for all the family.
Murray the Viking Adam Stower 1st February, pb, £6.99, 9780008561246 When Murray and Bun travel through the cat flap and find themselves in a land of Vikings they are given a very important mission.
Sammy and the Extra-hot Chilli Powder Charlie P Brooks, Steve May (illus) 15th February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008597481 Warm and witty family comedy told from the perspective of Sammy the sniffer dog — perfect for younger readers aged 7 and up.
Running Wild Michael Morpurgo 29th February, pb, £7.99, 9780008638580 Epic, heartrending jungle adventure from a master storyteller.
Be a Nature Explorer! Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst (tr), Belle Wuthrich (illus)
The Fox and he Ghost King Michael Morpurgo 29th February, pb, £7.99, 9780008638634
A story about two foxes, a ghost and one of the biggest archaeological discoveries in living memory.
The Dancing Bear Michael Morpurgo 29th February, pb, £6.99, 9780008638641 Poignant coming-of-age tale about a mountain village girl and a bear. Love, sacrifice and the challenge of making the right choices.
Hodder Children’s Books
Meet the Maliks, Twin Detectives: Race to the Rescue Zanib Mian, Kyan Cheng (illus) 1st February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781444935585 They might be twins but Maysa and Musa are total opposites. Together, however, they make an unstoppable team, especially when trying to solve a mystery.
Indigo Wilde and the Giant Problem Pippa Curnick 1st February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781444948868 Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde and the magical creatures she takes care of.
Wings of Glory Dermot O’Leary, Claire Powell (illus) 25th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781444961638 Can one tiny bird help to win a world war? Amusing action-adventure story with a feathery twist.
Famous Five Colour Short Stories: The Library Mystery Enid Blyton, Sufiya Ahmed, Becka Moor (illus) 9th May, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781444972559 New Famous Five mystery to inspire a fresh genera- tion of fans.
A Bug’s World Erica Mcalister, Stephanie Fizer Coleman (illus) 28th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781444974270 Children can discover the wonderful world of mini- beasts in a fantastic illustrated guide showing how they help humans every day.
Unicorn Boy Dave Roman 14th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781444975352 Hilarious graphic novel about a shy-boy-turned- unicorn-superhero and the perilous journey he
undertakes to rescue his best friend from a shadowy other realm.
Katherine Tegen Books
The Mythics 3: Kit and the Nine-tailed Fox Lauren Magaziner, Mirelle Ortega (illus) 4th July, pb, £7.99, 9780063058989 From Case Closed author and hardworking artist comes another middle- grade fantasy series full of action, adventure, friendship and mythical creatures.
Knights Of Media
Vivi Conway and the Haunted Quest Lizzie Huxley-Jones 2nd May, pb, £7.99, 9781913311902 Vivi and friends are about to be thrown into a huge high-stakes treasure hunt with the fate of the world resting on them (again).
Keedie
Elle McNicoll 4th April, pb, £7.99, 9781913311988 Before there was Addie, there was Keedie. Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark comes a powerful coming-of-age story from award-winning author Elle McNicoll.
Lantana Publishing
Ellie and the Marriage List Tricia Seabolt, Lucy Rogers (illus) 6th June, pb, £7.99, 9781915244796 Ten-year-old Ellie was born with one extra chromosome, or one extra sparkle. And although Down’s syndrome may make a few things harder, it never stops her from shining bright.
Little Door Books
Rory and the Snack Dragons Louisa MacDougall, Giulia Cregut (illus) 6th May, pb, £6.99, 9781739192938 Magical adventure about an unlikely friendship between Rory, a dragon outcast who likes to eat bicycles, and Flora, a plucky princess who loves to ride them.
Little Pink Dog
The Fabulous Fruit Shake Mystery Lesley McGee 14th May, hb, £12.99, 9780645418446
Stitch Head Guy Bass, Pete Williamson (illus) 1st February, pb, £8.99, 9781788956376 Bestselling Stitch Head is brought to almost-life again in this monstrously magnificent graphic novel edition chronicling his first steps into the adventure of an almost-lifetime.
The Summer Dolphin Holly Webb, David Dean (illus) 6th June, pb, £6.99, 9781788957069 Feeling lonely on a family outing, Lillie’s day is
Follows a diverse gang of friends who work together to solve a mystery that threatens an important day on their island home.
Little Tiger
Magic Keepers: Mysterious Mishaps Linda Chapman, Hoang Giang (illus) 11th April, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781788954792 When a series of accidents occur Ava and her friends suspect the curios left by her great aunt are involved.
SERIES
Te Nkara Chronicles Davina Tijani, Adam Douglas-Bagley (illus) pb, eb, £6.99, 97817889561 For as long as she can remember, Yomi has heard stories about Nkara—magnificent creatures that roam the African continent. Now she is about to meet them for real. Yomi and the Power of the Yumboes 1st February, vol 2 30 Yomi and the Curse of Grootslang 4th July, vol 3 47
Dreamweavers: Roar of the Hungry Beast Annabelle Sami, Forrest Burdett (illus) 14th March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781788956246 When a mysterious creature starts hounding teachers’ dreams, it is up to Tito and Neena to save the day—and their friends.
brightened when she sees a dolphin. So when her sister and cousin act mean Lillie decides to find the dolphin again.
This Book Will Self-destruct Ben Sanders 11th April, pb, £7.99, 9781801046107 Agent Harrier must find the culprit and defuse the bomb before it detonates. Metafictional graphic novel, packed with puns and plot twists.
Bad United: Just for Kicks Louise Forshaw 9th May, pb, £6.99, 9781788956666 Hoof is delighted when he gets the chance to play football with Bad United— a team combining strength, skill, speed and stench .
Macmillan Children’s Books
The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Treasure Hunt Monster Marcus Rashford, Marta Kissi (illus) 14th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781035025572 Fourth title in the fiction series from top footballer and youth advocate.
The Wonder Team and the Pharaoh’s Fortune Leah Williamson 25th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781035023097 Time-twisting adventure full of fun and friendship by the captain of the Euros-winning women’s England team.
The 169-storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (illus) 28th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529097153 Lots of laughs on every level in the world’s most awesome treehouse. The 13th and final instalment in the worldwide bestselling Treehouse series.
InvestiGators: All Tide Up John Patrick Green 1st February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781035015429 Seventh side-splittingly funny, full-colour comic book in the series.
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