encourage discussion of the emotional needs and rewards that should enrich everybody’s life. This picture book can inspire children to reflect on the friendships in their lives and to be grateful towards those who support them.
Early Years; Disability; Race; Ethnicity Choices
Author/Illustrator Roozeboos £6.99 Paperback 9781786285645 Fiction
A girl thinks about the many choices that people make, from quick, easy ones with few consequences to decisions that take time to consider and have more significant effects. As the pages turn, the girl is thoughtfully making her own decision, which she carries through with courage and joy. Early Years; Disability; Race; Ethnicity
Covered In Adventures Author/Illustrator Gillian Hibbs £6.99 Paperback 9781786283474 Fiction
Sasha’s dads see the stains and scuffs on her old jumper as reasons to buy a new one, but Sasha sees them as a record of her adventures! Early Years; Race; Ethnicity; Sexuality
New Shoes, Red Shoes Author Susan Rollings Illustrator Becky Baur
£6.99 Paperback 9781786284679 Fiction
There’s footwear for every occasion, but which ones should we buy? Driven by a powerful, rhythmic and rhyming text, this picture book celebrates the excitement of a shopping trip, and encourages discussion of the many choices available.
Early Years; Disability; Race; Ethnicity; Sexuality Rollercoaster Ride
Author/Illustrator David Broadbent £6.99 Paperback 9781786285607 Fiction
Vincent and Grandma are on their way to the beach. As they get nearer to their destination, his excitement grows as he imagines riding on the roller coaster and other attractions! Will the day out meet his expectations?
Early Years; Disability; Race; Ethnicity
Sand Between My Toes Author Caroline Cross Illustrator Jenny Duke
£6.99 Paperback 9781786283498 Fiction
A family spends a day at the seaside, enjoying the smells and sensations that are unique to the coast. This picture book’s evocative rhyming text immers- es the reader in the experience of visiting a beach. Detailed illustrations, featuring plentiful images of diversity and inclusion, encourage observational and conversational skills.
Early Years; Disability; Race; Ethnicity
Valentine’s Guest House Author/Illustrator Sam Sharland £6.99 Paperback 9781786285621 Fiction
When a tiger comes to stay at Ms Valentine’s guest house, the human visitors leave, to be replaced in time by the tiger’s animal friends. Each animal brings a set of new, different and diverse needs that have to be catered for, resulting in a happy and inclusive community.
Early Years; Disability; Race; Ethnicity Cicada Books
The Problem with Pierre Author CK Smouha
Illustrator Suzanna Hubbard £11.95 Hardback 9781908714855 Fiction
Alan and Betram are next-door neighbours. They are also best friends. They are also very, very different to one another. Bertram is extremely neat, and Alan is wildly messy. When Bertram gets a cat, called Pierre, he is dismayed to find that Pierre prefers it at Alan’s house. Early Years; Class; Ethnicity
Autumn-Winter 2020
Egmont Books Shine
Author Jessica Jung
£7.99 Paperback 9781405297387 Fiction
From international K-pop legend Jessica Jung, a YA novel looking behind the glamour of K-pop. As the dark scandals of an industry bent on controlling and commodifying beautiful girls begin to bubble up, Rachel Kim wonders if she’s strong enough to be a winner, or if she’ll end up crushed.
Ages 12+ years; Ethnicity, Well Being and Health; Body Image,
A Super Weird! Mystery: Attack
of the Haunted Lunchbox Author/Illustrator Jim Smith £6.99 Paperback 9781405297516 Fiction
Melvin, Rhubarb and Yoshi are on the hunt for a new mystery to write about in the Daily Donut newspaper, but little do they know, it’s right under their noses…there’s something spooky in the sandwiches! It’s up to the detective trio to investigate the haunted lunchboxes all on their own.
Ages 7-9 years; Ethnicity;, Disability; Well Being and Health; Race; Gender; Body Image; Sexuality
The Poet X
Author Elizabeth Acevedo £8.49 Audiobook 9780755502547
Fiction
Winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2019, now releasing in audiobook format.
Xiomara has always kept her words to herself. But X has secrets, including the notebook full of poems that she keeps under her bed. A slam po- etry club will pull those secrets into the spotlight.
Ages 12+ years; Ethnicity; Race; Gender
Spin a Scarf of Sunshine Author Dawn Casey Illustrator Stila Lim
£12.99 Hardback 978178250658 With her family’s help, Nari cares for a little lamb
Floris Books
Children of the Benin Kingdom Author Dinah Orji
£6.99 Paperback 9781999336332 Fiction
Ada seems like any other girl in her village, except perhaps that she lives with her gran- dad, her parents having died many years before. But when her grandad becomes ill, he knows that it’s time to reveal to Ada her true identity and for Ada to travel deep into the forest near their home, to the mighty Edo Kingdom of Benin. Pursued by enemies and with just her friends and her ancestors to help her, Ada sets off on an incredible journey that tests her strengths to the limit. Ages 7-12
Dinosaur Books PREMIUM LISTING
The Naughtiest Unicorn and the
Spooky Surprise Author Pip Bird
Illustrator David O’Connell £5.99 Paperback 9781405297202 Fiction
It’s the SPOOKIEST time of the year at Unicorn School! Mira and Dave the naughtiest unicorn are looking forward to dressing-up for trick- or-treating, but when a strange new teacher arrives at school and the other teachers start to DISAPPEAR, Mira and her friends suspect that something SPOOKY is going on. Ages 5-7 years; Ethnicity
Otters’ Moon Author Susanna Bailey
£6.99 Paperback 9781405294966 Fiction
Luke hates his life. Dad is busy with a shiny replacement family and his mum has insisted they spend their holiday on a remote Scottish island. But when he meets Meg, and together they rescue an otter pup they name Willow, a chink of light appears in Luke’s lonely days. Ages 9-11 years; Well Being and Health
Faber Chldren’s
When Stars Are Scattered Authors Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed
Illustrator Victoria Jamieson, Coloured by Iman Geddy £9.99 Paperback 9780571363858 Non-Fiction
A remarkable graphic novel depicting life in a refugee camp through the eyes of a child. Omar Mohamed’s heart-wrenching true story of growing up in the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya is brought to life with stunning illustrations from bestselling graphic novelist, Victoria Jamieson. Middle Grades; Disability; Race; Ethnicity; Refugee Crisis; Women’s Rights
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel
Author Jason Reynolds, Illustrator Danica Novgorodoff £9.99 Paperback 9780571366019 Fiction
Jason Reynolds’ award-winning verse novel Long Way Down is now a stunning graphic novel with haunting artwork by Danica Novgorodoff. Told in short, fierce staccato narrative verse, Long Way Down is a fast and furious, dazzlingly brilliant look at teenage gun violence and grief. Young Adult; Race
Gender Swapped Fairy Tales Authors Karrie Fransman and Jonathan Plackett
£20.00 Hardback 9780571360185 Fiction
From Sleeping Handsome to Jacqueline and the Beanstalk, you’ll be dazzled by the world Gender Swapped Fairy Tales creates and the new characters you’re about to discover, disrupting the gender stereotypes woven into the stories we’ve been told since childhood. Adult/Children Crossover; Gender
What Happened to You? Author James Catchpole Illustrator by Karen George £6.99 Paperback 9780571358311 Fiction
Imagine you were asked the same question again and again throughout your life... This is the experience of one-legged Joe. Constantly seen first for his disability, Joe is fed up of being asked about his leg... All he wants to do is have fun in the playground. Early Years; Disability
and turns its fleece into a cosy scarf, until the scarf is ready for the compost heap. Beautifully illustrates the cycle of creation and recycling for young children. Race
The Baby Red Squirrel Rescue Author Michelle Sloan Illustrator Hannah George Floris Books (Kelpies)
£5.99 Paperback 9781782506669 The Animal Adventure Club head out on a camping trip and come across three lost baby squirrels. They must conquer their worry and work together to rescue them. Race
The Otherwhere Emporium Author Ross MacKenzie Floris Books (Kelpies) £7.99 PB 9781782506638
The magical Nowhere Emporium has changed, and beneath the treasures, something sinister is lurking. Lucy is bewitched by the Emporium, but where is its owner, Daniel? An exciting end to the series. Limb difference
The Spellbinding Secret of Avery Buckle Author Hannah Foley Floris Books (Kelpies)
£6.99 Paperback 9781782506409 On a quest to uncover her forgotten past, Avery Buckle (part-girl, part-cat) is plunged into a haphazard world of shadowy monsters, bewitched libraries and flying bicycles in this epic adventure full of magical heart. Race
Graffeg Albert Upside Down
Authors Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke £7.99 Paperback 9781913634162 Fiction
Albert the pet tortoise has a problem: trying to reach a tasty treat, he has ended up on his shell, upside down and stuck! Can the other garden creatures overcome their rivalry, team up and help him get back on his feet?
Early Years; Unlikely hero Ceri and Deri: The Very Smelly
Telly Show Author Max Low
£7.99 Paperback 9781913134389 Fiction
Ceri and Deri show Dai the Duck that joining in with live action is much more fun than watching it on the telly in this hilarious new addition to the quirky educational children’s book series. Early Years; Inclusion
Ceri and Deri: Young Whipper- snapper
Author Max Low
£7.99 Paperback 9781913134334 Fiction
When Ceri, Deri and Dai the Duck help Davey Dog with his shopping by using Dai’s skateboard, they don’t realise what chaos they have introduced! Another fun, educational adventure from Ceri and Deri looking at how young and old can help each other.
Early Years; Age and ability
Little Bunny’s Book of Thoughts Author Steve Smallman £6.99 Hardback 9781913134259 Fiction
When everything feels like a challenge, take time to stop and breathe with Little Bunny’s book of calm, quiet mindfulness. Author and illustrator Steve Smallman presents an uplifting, illustrated, rhyming text encouraging people of all ages to take a moment and try something new. Early Years; Mindfulness
Mouse and Mole: A Fresh Start Authors Joyce Dunbar/ James Mayhew £12.99 Hardback 9781913134785 Fiction
Mouse & Mole try to give their friendship a fresh start but realise they can’t go without seeing each
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