Hashtag Press
Head Full Of Magic Author Sarah Morrell £6.99 9781913835156 Fiction
Fleur is used to balancing her two different cul- tures from her English Mum to her West Indian Nan but when she discovers that she can talk to animals she finds herself in a whole new world! Can her new powers help her take down Celeste ‘The Best’ the hockey-loving, ankle-smashing new girl, once and for all?
Middle Grade; Race; Bullying
The Summer Everything Happened
Author Jane Claire Bradley £8.99 9781913835217 Fiction
Meet Cookie: so nicknamed because she’s smart and tough (and because her mum doesn’t like her using her real name). She and her delinquent best friend Ash have just finished their GCSEs, and they’re determined to make it a summer to remember. This powerful, fast-paced and transporting debut novel explores trauma, class, queerness and coming of age, from one of the boldest new voices in Northern writing. Winner of the Northern Debut Award from New Writing North.
YA; Sexuality; Class
Megalodon
Author Ben Garrod Illustrator Gabriel Ugueto £14.99 Hardback 9781838935412 Non-fiction
TV scientist Ben Garrod presents the biggest extinction events ever, told from the point of view of evolution’s superstars, the most incredible animals ever to swim, stalk, slither or walk our planet. His unique exploration of the most destructive, yet most creative, force in nature makes top level science fun. 9+
Read Between the Lies Author Malcolm Duffy
£12.99 Hardback 9781800241701 Fiction
Two very different boys, one new family, a shared struggle and a big secret. Malcolm Duffy’s third novel explores the joys and chal- lenges of dyslexia in a story full of his hallmark heart and humour.
12+; Disability (dyslexia); Neurodiversity Stone
Author Finbar Hawkins £12.99 Hardback 9781838935641 Fiction
A story of fathers and sons, and a boy gripped by the spell of myth and old magic to soothe his grief, from Branford Boase shortlisted and Carnegie nominated Finbar Hawkins. 12+; Health & wellbeing
The Dragon in the Bookshop
Head of Zeus Zephyr
Circus Maximus: Rivals on the Tracks
Author Annelise Gray
£12.99 Hardback 9781800240605 Fiction
The second in the Circus Maximus adventure series. Dido is the only girl ever to have won victory at the Circus Maximus, but it comes at a price. Emperor Caligula is intent on wreaking revenge, and the whole Empire wants to know her true identity. 9+; Gender
EXTINCT: Hainan Gibbon Author Ben Garrod Illustrator Gabriel Ugueto £14.99 Hardback 9781838935474 Non-fiction
TV scientist Ben Garrod presents the biggest extinction events ever, told from the point of view of evolution’s superstars, the most incredible animals ever to swim, stalk, slither or walk our planet. His unique exploration of the most destructive, yet most creative, force in nature makes top level science fun. 9+
Glorious Poison Author Kat Dunn
£12.99 Hardback 9781789543728 Fiction
The glittering and macabre bals des victimes and the eerie catacombs are the backdrop for the daring and dramatic conclusion to Kat Dunn’s epic C18th French Revolution trilogy full of ‘lashings of lust, love, sacrifice, betrayal and horror’.
12+; Race; Class; Gender; Sexuality
Lionheart Girl Author Yaba Badoe
£12.99 Hardback 9781789540857 Fiction
African myth and magic beat in the dark heart of this fable about witchcraft, superstition, the bonds we choose and those we cannot. 12+; Race; Gender
Spring-Summer 2022
Author Ewa Jozefkowicz £7.99 Paperback Original 9781801109208 Fiction
A beautifully told, compassionate story about grief and finding your voice in difficult times, with a sprinkle of Polish folklore and a magical, medieval adventure from a Waterstones-shortlisted author. 9-12 years; Health and wellbeing
The Last Whale Author Chris Vick
£12.99 Hardback 9781803281612 Fiction
From killers to conservationists, Carnegie-short- listed Chris Vick tells the story of three generations of the Petersen family, their history as whale hunters and later their mission to save the great whales and our planet. 12+
Thylacine
Author Ben Garrod Illustrator Gabriel Ugueto £14.99 Hardback 9781838935443 Non-fiction
TV scientist Ben Garrod presents the biggest extinction events ever, told from the point of view of evolution’s superstars, the most incredible animals ever to swim, stalk, slither or walk our planet. His unique exploration of the most destructive, yet most creative, force in nature makes top level science fun. 9+
Wolfbane Author Michelle Paver £12.99 Hardback 9781789542448
Fiction The epic grand finale of the Wolf Brother series by Michelle Paver; a series that has changed the lives of millions of readers Wolf is swept out to Sea and hunted by an ice demon bent on eating his souls. Run wild with Wolf Brother one last time. 9+
Hodder Children’s Books
A Superpower Like Mine Author Dr Ranj
Illustrator Liam Darcy
£6.99 Paperback 9781444965063 Fiction
Femi has SUPERPOWERS, but not the superhero kind. Join Femi as she discovers all the special powers that her, her friends, and the incredible people around her, bring out in one another every day. An exciting new picture book about seeing the best in others and yourself. 0-5 years; Dsability, Race
All That’s Left in the World Author Erik J. Brown
£7.99 Paperback 9781444960167 Fiction
Jamie and Andrew are strangers, and two of the last people on Earth. When they enter the strange new world after the Superflu wiped out most of the population, their relationship starts to feel like more than just friendship. But who, or what, will they find waiting for them? 12+ Years; Sexuality
Bad Girls Never Say Die Author Jennifer Mathieu £7.99 Paperback 9781444964899 Fiction
Evie Barnes is a BAD girl, and everyone knows bad girls make the BEST of friends – a story of murder, secrets and tragedy. 12+ years; Gender
Crookhaven: School for Thieves
Author J. J. Arcanjo
£7.99 Paperback 9781444965735 Fiction
An irresitible story about friendship, thievery and what it really means to do good. 9-11 Years; Class
Diary of a Confused Feminist:
Must Do Better Author Kate Weston
£7.99 Paperback 9781444955064 Fiction
Meet Kat Evans: Feminist. Overthinker. Hot mess. Fearlessly navigating school, mental health and relationships, Kat’s back to tell us how it is. A hilarious antidote to our Insta-perfect world, for girls who want to do it right but always feel they’re getting it wrong.
12+ years; Health and wellbeing Friends Don’t Tell
Author Grace Francis and Nadia Mendoza
£7.99 Paperback 9781444964370 Fiction
One year ago, Jade and Lexi went to a festival ... only one of them made it home alive. Everyone wrote off Jade’s death as a tragic accident, except for Lexi. Now, Lexi must search to find an answer to the looming question: what really happened to Jade?
12+ Years; Race; Health and wellbeing Ghostcloud
Author Michael Mann
£7.99 Paperback 9781444959307 Fiction
In this riveting reimagination of London, 12-year-old Luke is taken from his home and forced to shovel coal underground. There, he discovers he can see magical things, like a ghost-girl named Alma. Can Luke find out who he really is, the truth behind the kidnapped children, and find his freedom? 12+ years; Race and Class
Hello
Author Viola Wang Illustrator Viola Wang
£6.99 Paperback 9781444948950 Fiction
Many years ago, Nüwa was the only person on Earth, and she longed for someone to talk to. One day, Nüwa found a way to create a friend. When this person said, “Hello!”, something magical began… A story about the importance
of communication, based on the Chinese creation myth.
0-5 Years; Race
I Must Betray You Author Ruta Sepetys
£7.99 Paperback 9781444967616 Fiction
Cristian has lived his entire life in the grip of a repressive dictatorship. The country is governed by fear. When the secret police blackmail him, Cristian has an impossible choice. Will Cristian be forced to betray his family or will he risk everything he loves to resist? 12+ years; Class
If This Gets Out Author Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich
£7.99 Paperback 9781444963793 Fiction
One of the world’s biggest boy bands. A secret love. Eighteen-year-olds Ruben Montez and Zach Knight are two members of the boy-band Saturday and while on a whirlwind tour in Europe, their close friendship evolves into a romance. But what happens if the world finds out? 12+ years; Sexuality
Kiki Kallira Conquers a Curse
Author Sangu Mandanna £7.99 Paperback 9781444964868 Fiction
Kiki Kallira can bring her drawings to life... but when a mysterious curse threatens her newly- created kingdom and friends, how can she use her powers to save them? A fantasy adventure inspired by Hindu legends about anxiety, creativity and finding your own strengths. 9-11 years; Race; Health & wellbeing
Only on the Weekends Author Dean Atta
£7.99 Paperback 9781444960563 Fiction
Fifteen-year-old Mack is a hopeless romantic who never thought he’d find love, but now two boys want to be with him. Will he choose Karim, a boy he has liked for a long time, or Finlay, an actor he met on a film set? Can true love last for ever? 12+ years; Race; Sexuality
Planet Omar: Ultimate Rocket Blast
Author Zanib Mian
£6.99 Paperback 9781444961003 Fiction
Welcome to the imagination and world of Omar – once you open up this book you will laugh so
hard snot will come out of your nose! 9-11 years; Race
Sadé and Her Shadow Beasts Author Rachel Faturoti £7.99 Paperback 9781444963571 Fiction
Twelve-year-old Sadé has been escaping to an imaginary world since her mum passed away. But now the two worlds are blurring together. Will Sadé find the courage to say what she needs to and can she banish the shadow beasts for good? 9-11 years; Health and wellbeing
Spreading My Wings Author Nadiya Hussain Illustrator Ella Bailey
£6.99 Paperback 9781444957471 Fiction
When a little boy is the only one to bring a pet to holiday camp, he hides his bird, Rayf, to try and fit in. He learns it’s hard to pretend to be some- one else. A touching story about being proud of who we are and embracing our differences. 0-5 years; Race; Health and wellbeing
The Amazing Edie Eckhart
book 2: The Big Trip Author Rosie Jones Illustrator Natalie Smillie
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