Northbank Talent Management
Brilliant Questions About Growing Up: A Modern Guide to Bodies, Babies and Boundaries Amy Forbes-Robertson & Alex Fryer Honest, fun and modern guide to growing up by leading sex and relationships educators, and the founders of It Happens.
Agent Hannah Weatherill Rights World, all languages (Puffin)
Fearless! How to be Your True, Confident Self Liam Hackett Guide to breaking free from stereotypes by the founder of international anti-bullying charity Ditch the Label.
Agent Hannah Weatherill Rights World, all languages (Scholastic)
Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor Lucy Brandt First in a début middle- grade series about a young inventor and her quest to stop her dastardly uncle.
Agent Hannah Weatherill Rights World, all languages (Puffin)
How to be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs Dr Sheila Kanani Fun guide to all the jobs you can do in space, including being a space chef and designing space suits. Shortlisted for the 2020 Blue Peter Book Awards.
Agent: Hannah Weatherill Rights World, all languages (Nosy Crow), France, Italy, Latin America, Simplified Chinese, Romania, Iran
How To Be-You-tiful Shelina Janmohamed Fun, empowering guide to interrogating ideas of beauty and gaining self-confidence.
Agent Hannah Weatherill PFD
In Their Shoes Jamie Windrust Début narrative non-fiction YA from the non-binary writer, public speaker and
TheBookseller.com
model, exploring life as a non-binary person and dispensing advice for non-binary people on how to navigate the world and their evolving identity.
Agent Silvia Molteni Rights World English (Jessica Kingsley)
The Riddle of the Sea Jonne Kramer The Dutch author’s middle-grade fantasy of “heavy storms, sea monsters and mysterious islands”, in which a boy searches for his missing father with a newfound friend, a grumpy pirate and a cursed ship.
Agent Silvia Molteni Rights Billy Bones (the Netherlands), UK and US (Bonnier)
School for Nobodies Susie Bower “Hilarious, captivating middle-grade début, full of magic, mystery and humour” from a Bafta- award winning kids’ TV writer and director, in which 10-year-old adoptee Flynn goes in search of her past.
Agent Silvia Molteni Rights UK (Pushkin), UK audio (W F Howes)
Owen and the Soldier Lisa Thompson The Goldfish Boy author’s latest is about a boy who tries to save a crumbling stone soldier sitting on a park bench from the town council, which wants to tear him down Particularly suited for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged eight and over.
Agent Adam Gauntlett Rights UK (Barrington Stoke). UK audio (Bolinda), the Netherlands (Billy Bones), Japan (PHP Institute)
Bob Goes Pop Marion Deuchars Latest picture book in Deuchars’ Bob the Artist series. There is a new artist in town, “knocking Bob’s beak out of joint”, and the two compete to see who is the best.
Agent Elizabeth Sheinkman Rights UK (Laurence King), Taiwan (San Min), China (United Sky), Turkey (Kitap), Portugal (Editorial Bizâncio), Korea (Kookminbooks)
The Shaw Agency
Anisha: Accidental Detective Serena Patel First of four in a “madcap” middle- grade comedy mystery launching a new British- Asian heroine.
Agent Kate Shaw Rights UK (Usborne)
Wilde
Eloise Williams Middle-grade contemporary adventure about belonging and a witch’s curse, by the first children’s laureate for Wales.
Agent Kate Shaw Rights UK (Firefly)
The Inter-Dimensional Lost Property Office Lorraine Gregory Middle-grade contemporary comedy adventure with a sci-fi twist, set in the lost property office for other dimensions on a housing estate in Essex.
Agent Kate Shaw
The Genius Machine Adam Connors Début “thrilling and funny” middle-grade adventure, set in the world’s most incredible school for geniuses. Connors was an Undiscovered Voices 2020 finalist.
Agent Kate Shaw
The Box of Stars Anna Clothier “‘Back to the Future’ meets Wolf Hall” in a début middle-grade Tudor time-travel adventure from one of this year’s Bath Spa graduates.
Agent Kate Shaw
WME Hurricane Summer Asha Bromfield YA novel in which 17-year- old Tilla is forced to spend the summer before senior year with her father on his home island of Jamaica, where she uncovers dark family secrets.
Agent Sabrina Taitz Rights US (Wednesday Books)
The Silver Arrow Lev Grossman
Agent Anna Dixon Rights UK (Macmillan)
The bestselling author’s latest is his first foray into middle-grade, with a fantasy tale “perfect for fans of The Chronicles of Narnia and Roald Dahl”.
Agents Janine Kamouh & Tina Bennett
Rights UK (Bloomsbury), Italy (Salani), Latin America/Spain (Oceano), US (Little, Brown)
I Promise LeBron James Basketball superstar James’ “slam-dunk” picture book; proceeds go to his charitable foundation’s motivational programme.
Agent Margaret Riley King Rights Brazil (Rocco), US (HarperCollins)
Midnight’s Twins Holly Race First in an “endlessly inventive” urban fantasy YA trilogy from début author Race. It is set in a dream mirror of our world—a place where 15-year-old Londoner Fern realises that the danger lurking inside our sleep is more insidious and terrifying than any nightmare…
Agent Anna Dixon Rights UK (Hot Key), Romania (Nemira), Russia (Azbooka Publishers), Spain (RBA Libros)
Melt My Heart Bethany Rutter Journalist and body positivity campaigner Rutter’s YA début is a coming-of-age story about teenager Lily, who is used to people paying all the attention to her beautiful, and thin, twin sister Daisy—until gorgeous, sweet Cal arrives and just can’t stay away.
WILDE COMES FROM THE FIRST CHILDREN'S LAUREATE FOR WALES, ELOISE WILLIAMS
DITCH THE LABEL FOUNDER LIAM HACKETT OFFERS HIS ANTI-BULLYING GUIDE
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