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Scott Allen, Antoine Corbineau (illus) 9th May, pb, £9.99, 9781805130727 Laugh-a-minute guide to every Olympic and Paralympic sport, updated for the 2024 Paris Games!
National Trust: Getting Ready for Summer Kathryn Selbert 9th May, pb, £6.99, 9781839945649 Alluring sticker storybook packed with bright and sunny illustrations.
of stories, facts and statistics from the world of golf.
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Amazing Cricket Stars Clive Gifford, Carl Pearce (illus) pb, £5.99, 9780008608 New non-fiction series about the giants of the game. Ben Stokes 11th April, vol 1 873 Virat Kohli 11th April, vol 2 880 Heather Knight 4th July, vol 3 897 Mitchell Starc 4th July, vol 4 903
National Trust: Blossom Origami Nick Robinson (illus), Clover Robin (illus) 1st February, pb, £9.99, 9781839949449 Read the poem, enjoy the art, then make stunning origami pieces. Comes with sheets of paper to create a world of plants and flowers.
Orchard Books
Where Are the Sports Stars? 6th June, pb, £7.99, 9781408373125 Teasing search-and-find book of Team GB and Paralympics GB stars geared for kids aged 5+. Lots of fun facts and stats.
Puffin
The Race to Be Myself Caster Semenya 2nd May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780241586419 Younger reader’s edition of the inspirational memoir from gold Olympic medallist.
Foraging Stella and Dane De Luca Mulandiee 28th March, pb, eb, £16.99, 9780241654569 Entertaining and fascinating guide to foraging in the great outdoors.
Red Shed
Incredible Golf Clive Gifford, Lu Andrade (illus) 14th March, pb, £6.99, 9780008606114 Whether die-hard fan or new to the sport, prepare to be amazed by this book
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This is Skateboarding Hannah Wilson, Peter Phobia (illus) 25th April, hb, £12.99, 9780008614102 Discover the rise of the global skateboarding scene, from the streets of LA to its first Olympic Games. Part of a new non-fiction series showcasing the hottest action sports.
Amazing Easter Puzzles and Quizzes Hannah Wilson, Steve James (illus) 1st February, pb, £4.99, 9780008660697 Put your brain to the test with this fun-packed book of Easter-themed puzzles and quizzes. Spot the difference, mazes, odd one out, word puzzles and much more!
Scholastic Media
Academy for Roblox Pros 1: Attack of the Zombies Louis Shea 6th June, pb, £7.99, 9781546103318 Introducing the first book in an unofficial Roblox graphic novel.
Scholastic Non-Fiction
Minecraft Wolf Diaries 2: Underwater Heist Winston Wolf 11th April, pb, £5.99, 9780702333149 Winston Wolf is not like other Minecraft wolves— he is a secret agent. He isn’t very good at fighting crime but he is getting better each and every day.
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Diary of a Roblox Pro Ari Avatar pb, eb, £5.99, 978070233 Roblox is a collection of more than 50 million games created by its community of players. In the UK, 1.5 million children regularly play Roblox.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
7: Cash Splash 1st February, vol 7 3705
8: Survive the Island 11th April, vol 8 5037
Singing Dragon
Sensory-enhanced Yoga for Children and Adolescents Meg Hennessey Schofield, Lynn Stoller 18th April, pb, £29.99, 9781805011057 Evidence-based programme incorporating therapeutic sensory input and mindfulness to address trauma, anxiety, and stress in children and teenagers.
Storey Publishing
Let’s Learn to Fish! Dan Armitage 28th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781635865820 Introduces children to freshwater fishing, including learning about bait and tackle, how to rig up a rod, cast a line and reel in that first fish.
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Football Rising Stars: Atiana Bonmati Harry Meredith, Sophie Jones (illus) 16th May, pb, £6.99, 9781802631517 Growing up in Catalonia, Bonmati always dreamed of wearing the famous blue and garnet of Barcelona. Discover how she became one of today’s biggest football stars.
Templar Publishing
World of Sport Sandra Lawrence, Violeta Noy (illus) 23rd May, hb, £14.99, 9781787416642 Lively, inspiring and fact- filled exploration of a globally unifying topic.
Dooddle With Duddle Jonny Duddle 20th June, pb, £8.99, 9781800784376 Epic dinosaur-drawing adventure. Learn how to draw your favourite real-life dinosaurs, plus characters from the original Gigantosaurus from the creator himself.
Paper Adventures Aya Watanabe 23rd May, pb, £7.99, 9781800788145 Ripping adventure for young crafty kids who love to create and make.
Union Square Kids
How It Happened! Skateboards Paige Towler 25th April, pb, £9.99, 9781454945154 Skateboarding used to be called sidewalk surfing— just one of the intriguing facts in a book aimed at young Paris Olympics fans.
Usborne SERIES
Puzzles, Crosswords and Activities A great way to keep them occupied over the holidays. 100 Children’s Crosswords: Planet Earth Phillip Clarke, Pope Twins (illus) 11th April, pb, £4.99, 9781801315814 100 Children’s Puzzles and Games: Holiday Phillip Clarke, Pope Twins (illus) 1st February, pb, £4.99, 9781805075882 Little Children’s Spot the Difference Book Mary Cartwright, Luana Rinaldo (illus) 9th May, pb, £4.99, 9781805079590 Think Green Activity Book Micaela Tapsell, Lizzie Cope, Petra Baan (illus), Hannah Abbo (illus), Aviel Basil (illus), Bethan Woollvin (illus) 11th April, pb, £8.99, 9781805312277 Art Puzzle Book Rosie Dickins, Fred Blunt (illus) 1st February, pb, £7.99, 9781805074496
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Magic Painting Books pb, £6.99, 978180 New additions to Usborne’s bestselling magic painting series. Kids brush water over the black and white illustra- tions using the paintbrush provided and watch the scenes burst into glorious colour. Summer Lizzie Cope, Marcella Grazzi (illus) 6th June, 5073499 Art Gallery Ashe de Sousa, Ian McNee (illus) 14th March, 3701202
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Tings to Make and Do Inventive books full of craft ideas, puzzles and activities, for young children. Eid Things to Make and Do Kate Nolan, Junissa Bianda (illus)
29th February, pb, £6.99, 9781803703886 365 Things to Make and Do Fiona Watt, Various (illus) 9th May, spiralbound, £12.99, 9781805077404 Summer Things to Make and Do Kate Nolan, Manola Caprini (illus), Various (illus) 6th June, pb, £6.99, 9781805314585
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Sticker Books Interactive sticker books for young children to develop their vocabulary.
Sparkly Mermaids Alice Beecham, Héloïse Mab (illus) 4th July, pb, £6.99, 9781805070870 Big Sticker Book of Sharks Alice James, Amanda Shufflebotham (illus) 6th June, pb, £6.99, 9781805072775 Build Your Own Giant Bugs Sticker Book Sam Smith,
Gong Studios (illus) 14th March, pb, £7.99, 9781805312291
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Sticker Dolly Dressing Fiona Watt, Antonia Miller (illus) pb, £7.99, 9781805 New titles and new editions in the bestselling series, with sparkly covers and sparkly stickers. Supported by a major marketing campaign.
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Wipe-Clean Activities Kirsteen Robson pb, £6.99, 978180507 Packed with activities to help children develop pen control—mazes, dot-to- dot, spot the difference and lots more. Spring Activities Manuela Berti (illus) 14th March, 3994 Trucks and Diggers Gareth Williams (illus) 6th June, 4007
What Can I Do With Paper and Glue? James Maclaine, Lizzie Cope,
Harriet Noble (illus), Juliana Eigner (illus) 4th July, pb, £7.99, 9781805074205 Ingenious things to make and do with different types of paper and glue. Supports affordable fun as well as reuse and recycling at home.
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Big Colouring pb, £4.99, 9781805 First colouring books stuffed with charming illustrations to provide hours of entertainment while helping young children develop mark- making and pen-control skills.
My Big Happy Colouring Book Alice James, Emily Ritson (illus) 4th July, 074380 My Big Animal Colouring Book Jenny Addison (illus), Kate Nolan 1st February, 315841
Write and Draw Your Own Comics Louie Stowell, Various (illus) 14th March, spiralbound, £9.99, 9781805074854 Fabulous introduction gives little creators lots of space to fill in to create their own comics.
Oceans
Magical Kingdom 11th April, 072454
Pets
Non Figg (illus) 4th July, 316909
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Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Fiona Watt, Lizzie Mackay (illus)
pb, £5.99, 9781805 New additions to the bestselling sticker book series that encourage creativity and concentration. Bridesmaids 6th June, 077015 Treetop Fairies 14th March, 312307
Sam Smith, Gareth Lucas (illus) 15th February, pb, £12.99, 9781805077954 Hours of entertainment guaranteed with these boxed sets, each containing a strikingly illustrated jigsaw and an accompanying book.
Walker Books
Time for Tea: A First Book of Cookery Shirley Hughes 4th July, pb, £7.99, 9781529504002 Appetisingly illustrated collection of first recipes and family stories by
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