Taking Time
Author and Illustrator Jo Loring-Fisher
£11.99 Hardcover 9781911373087 Fiction
Taking time to listen. Taking time to feel. A poem inspired by principles of mindfulness inviting children around the world to experience the wonders of nature and home. 3-6 years; Health and wellbeing; Race
Violet’s Tempest Author Ian Eagleton Illustrator Clara Anganuzzi £11.99 Hardcover 9781911373520 Fiction
When Violet is cast as Ariel in Shakespeare’s The Tempest, she wonders how she can ever play the mischievous sprite, so airy and light, when she feels so…heavy. Will Violet be able to break free from her worries and find her voice? 3-7 years; Health and wellbeing; Race; Gender; Body image; Sexuality
The Wall and the Wild Author Christina Dendy Illustrator Katie Rewse
£11.99 Hardcover 9781913747435 Fiction
In a plot of land, Ana grows only perfectly-sized plants and throws all the uneven seeds into the disorderly Wild. But as her garden gets tidier and more constrained, the Wild begins to grow… 3-7 years; Health and wellbeing; Disability; Gender; Race
Macmillan Children’s Books
Aziza’s Secret Fairy Door Author Lola Morayo Illustrator Cory Reid
£6.99 Paperback 9781529063851 Fiction
The first title in a young, inclusive magical adventure series inspired by world mythology. Aziza lives with her mum, dad and older brother in a city flat, and she loves fairies. The mysteri- ous gift of a fairy door leads her into a magical kingdom and straight into an adventure. 7-9 years; Race
Beauty and the Bin Author Joanne O’Connell £6.99 Paperback 9781529032574 Fiction
Saving the world, one bath bomb at a time! Jacqueline Wilson for the eco-generation in this fresh and funny debut from Joanne O’Connell about friends, family, school and being a young eco-warrior.
9-11 years; Race Black and British: A short,
essential history Author David Olusoga
£6.99 Paperback 9781529066821 Non-fiction
This new edition of the bestseller Black and Brit- ish by award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga is Illustrated with maps, photos and portraits. 12+; Race
Coming to England: An Inspiring True Story Celebrating the
Windrush Generation Author Floella Benjamin Illustrator Diane Ewan
£12.99 Hardback 9781529009415 Non-fiction
A story about the triumph of hope, love, and de- termination, Coming to England is the inspiring true story of Baroness Floella Benjamin: from Trinidad, to London as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords. 0-5 years; Race
Spring-Summer 2021
Coming to England Author Floella Benjamin Illustrator Joelle Avelino £6.99 Paperback 9781529045444 Non-fiction
This 25th anniversary edition of Baroness Floella Benjamin’s classic memoir, Coming to England. Including a foreword by the author and some additional historical information, this is the incredible story of Floella’s journey from Trinidad to London, as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords. 9-11 years; Race
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Put
Astronauts on the Moon Author Helaine Becker Illustrator Dow Phumiruk £7.99 Paperback 9781529005615 Non-fiction
The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematical genius who worked for NASA during the space race and went above and beyond what was expected of her in the 1960s, saving lives and making enormous contributions to history, including the Apollo 11 moon landings. 9-11; Race; Gender
Forever Ends on Friday Author justin A. Reynolds £7.99 Paperback 9781509881024 Fiction
Forever Ends on Friday weaves together loss, grief, friendship, and love to form a wholly unique homage to the bonds that bring people together for life – and beyond. 12+; Race
M is for Melanin: A Celebration
of the Black Child Author and Illustrator Tiffany Rose
£12.99 Hardback 9781529062496 Non-fiction
An empowering alphabet book that teaches kids their ABC and celebrates black children. Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, black-positive messages. 0-5 years; Race
How Do You Make a Rainbow Author Caroline Crowe Illustrator Cally Johnson-Isaacs £6.99 Paperback 9781529059526 Fiction
A reassuring, heart-warming story of colours, kindness, community and nature that shows how to find colour and hope when days seem dim and grey: celebrating love, positivity and the precious relationship between a child and her grandad.
0-5 years; Race
How to be a Hero Author Cat Weldon Illustrator Kate Kear
£6.99 Paperback 9781529045031 Fiction
A hilarious high-stakes fantasy adventure about friendship and bravery set in the world of the Norse Gods for fans of How to Train Your Drag- on from debut author Cat Weldon. 8-10 years; Race
Love is for Losers Author Wibke Bruggeman £7.99 Paperback 9781529033724 Fiction
A hilarious, life-affirming novel about all the big stuff: love, sex, death, family, heartbreak, kittens... and kisses that turn the whole world upside down. 12+; Sexuality
Milo Imagines the World Author Matt de la Pena Illustrator Christian Robinson
£12.99 Hardback 9781529066319 Fiction
A warm and richly satisfying story about a little boy with a big imagination who learns that you can’t know anyone just by looking at them. Set in a bustling city, and full of a family love that binds even in difficult circumstances. 0-5 years; Race; Class
Rumaysa: A Fairytale Author Radiya Hafiza Illustrators Rhaida El Touny and Areeba Siddique
£6.99 Paperback 9781529038309 Fiction
A magical and empowering story which weaves together three classic fairytales into one new ad- venture with an unusual structural twist. 8-10 years; Race; Gender
Three Little Pigs and
the Big Bad Book Author Lucy Rowland Illustrator Ben Manley
£7.99 Paperback 9781529003666 Fiction
A wonderfully witty take on a much-loved fairy tale, this playful rhyming story celebrates the magic of reading and storytelling, and being kind to others. 0-5 years; Race
Tokyo Ever After Author Emiko Jean
£7.99 Paperback 9781509899999 Fiction
A hilarious and heartfelt own voices YA that follows an American girl who discovers she’s the Crown Princess of Japan.
12+; Race
We Free the Stars Author Hafsah Faizal
£7.99 Paperback 9781529034110 Fiction
The epic sequel to the smash New York Times-bestselling We Hunt the Flame, by the masterful Hafsah Faizal. Lush, hopeful and devestating, this is the spellbinding conclusion to the Sands of Arawiya duology, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone series. 12+; Race
Macmillan Two Hoots
We Want Our Books: Rosa’s
Fight to Save the Library Author Jake Alexander Illustrator Jake Alexander
£12.99 Hardback 9781529049022 A rebellious picture book about protest, the joy of reading and the importance of books, it features big subjects in a child-friendly way, with beautiful artwork, making this the perfect discussion starter for curious children. 5-7 years; Class
That Dinosaur Has Talent! Author Lily Murray Illustrator Richard Merritt £6.99 Paperback 9781780557496 Fiction
From the best-selling author and illustrator team behind The Dinosaur Department Store, this fun, charming picture book about self-confidence and the power of friendship will appeal to dino-loving children everywhere.
Under 5; Race; Protagonist is BAME
Michael O’Mara Books Buster Books
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Nosy Crow Adam-2
Author Alastair Chisholm £6.99 Paperback 9781788006101 Fiction
The robot Adam-2 has been locked in a lost building for over two hundred years. Now he emerges into a world ruined by war between humans and robots. Hunted by both sides, Adam discovers that he has the power to end the war. But which side is right? 9+; Gender
Brian The Brave Author Paul Stewart Illustrator Jane Porter
£7.99 275x240mm 9781913074562 Picture book
Black sheep, white sheep: all sorts are rallied by outsider Brian to chase away the wolf 4+; Race; Integration
Be Kind, Be Cool, Be You! Illustrator Nikki Miles
£9.99 Paperback 9781839940910 Non-Fiction
Positively packed with pick-me-up messages and wise words to remember, this bright book is the perfect gift for anyone who needs to feel uplifted and empowered. 7+; Wellbeing
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