£7.99 Paperback 9781912979745 Fiction
A playful and interactive picture book from read- ing development and children’s book consultant, Jake Hope. It’s time for a P-A-R-T-Y and you’re invited! Join the fun with photos, presents, party foods and some special surprise guests in this enjoyable and engaging story... 5+; Disability
Clementine Florentine Author Tasha Harrison Illustrator Mya Mitchell £7.99 Paperback 9781912979714 Fiction
In an ingenious reverse ‘Parent Trap’, Clementine and her school nemesis Callum, have to work together to break Clem’s dad and Callum’s mum up, before they fall ‘in lurrrvee’ and the two poetry rivals end up step brother and sister. 9+; Gender
Gracie Fairshaw and the
Trouble at the Tower Author Susan Brownrigg Illustrator Jenny Czerwonka £6.99 Paperback 9781912979592 Fiction
Gracie Fairshaw is delighted to get a sneak preview of the Children’s Ballet’s Christmas spectacular. But when the curtain rises, things go horribly wrong for the young dancers. Can Gracie and her friends stop the saboteur before their final act? 9+; Disability; Gender
How to be More Hedgehog Author Anne-Marie Conway Illustrator Raahat Kaduji £7.99 Paperback 9781912979813 Fiction
How to be More Hedgehog tells the story of Lily who has a stammer. The signal between her brain and her mouth isn’t working – and things are getting worse. When a video of her practicing her class presentation is uploaded onto YouTube, head thrust forward, eyelids fluttering, lips stretched wide, Lily’s nightmare begins… 9+; Disability
The Drowning Day Author Anne Cassidy Illustrator Jake Alexander £7.99 Paperback 9781912979752 Fiction
It’s 2052, a time when enormous floods can devastate the land at any moment. Jade lives in the Wetlands, a place that will be devastated by the floods. Safety can be found behind the walls of North-Hampton, but it’s a town steeped in prejudice against Wetlanders.
9+; Class; Health and wellbeing; Gender
The Nicest Girl Author Sophie Jo
£7.99 Paperback 9781912979967 Fiction
Seventeen-year-old Anna Campbell is ‘nice.’ She has lots of friends. Teachers love her. She’s a member of nearly every club. But friends keep her up late into the night with their problems. Teachers foist tasks on her. Boys get the wrong idea. And helping everyone else means she has no time for herself. 12+; Health and wellbeing
The Unmorrow Curse Author Natasha Devon Illustrator Pypah Santos £7.99 Paperback 9781912979882 Fiction
Humanity is forced into a lockdown called the Unmorrow Curse and is forced to repeat the same Saturday over and over again, Buzz and Mari must journey to collect the Runes of Valhalla and awaken the other day guardians, before vengeful god Loki can get to them first. 9+; Race
Three Girls
Author Katie Clapham Illustrator Erin Jones
Spring-Summer 2022
Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief Author David Owen
£6.99 Paperback 9781474999236 Fiction
Meet Alex Neptune, the boy with the power of the ocean in his hands – a brand-new hero for fans of Percy Jackson and Dragon Realm! 9-12 years; Race
Anisha, Accidental Detective:
Holiday Adventure Author Serena Patel Illustrator Emma McCann £6.99 Paperback 9781801310901 Fiction
Anisha’s family holiday turns into an investi- gative mission when the holiday-park mascot is vandalised! The fifth book in this fresh and funny detective series for 7+ readers. 7-9 years; Race
Anisha, Accidental Detective:
Show Stoppers Author Serena Patel Illustrator Emma McCann
Anisha, Accidental Detective: Fright Night
Author Serena Patel Illustrator Emma McCann £6.99 Paperback 9781801310895 Fiction
BOO! It’s Halloween, and the school is having a spooky school disco to celebrate. But who, or what, is haunting the school hallways? Look’s like a mission for me, Anisha, accidental ghost detective! 7-11 years; Race
£5.99 Paperback 9781474989756 Fiction
Anisha suspects sabotage when school musical rehearsals are struck by disaster. Can she find the culprit and save the show? The fourth escapade in this award-winning, rib-tickling series. 7-11 years; Race
Being Miss Nobody Author Tamsin Winter
£7.99 Paperback 9781474927277
Fiction An award-winning debut about the power of speak-
£7.99 Paperback 9781912979806 Fiction
We just want to show that friendships forged here are the real deal. Genuine. Built to last. That sort of thing. For the brochure. Do you mind? Their school may be making them pose together for photos -but Minnie, Lena and Alice are not friends. And they have other things to worry about.
12+; Body image; Health and wellbeing Toxic
Author Natasha Devon £7.99 Paperback 9781912979899 Fiction
Llewella has straight-A grades, a lucrative blog and a comfortable life. But she’s never had a best friend. Could the new girl at sixth form, Aretha, be the one? She’s determined to be the greatest friend she can be, even when Aretha says and does things that make Llewella feel the opposite of great. That’s how best-friendships work, right...? 14+; Body image; Race; Health and wellbeing
PREMIUM LISTING
ing out, packed with humour, heart and honesty. 9-12 years; Health and wellbeing
Brave and Brilliant Girls from
the Greek Myths Authors Rosie Dickins and Susanna Davidson
Illustrators Maribel Lechuga, Maxine Lee-Mackie and Josy Bloggs £12.99 Hardback 9781474989640 Fiction
Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of read- ers. Beautifully illustrated with lively retellings which bring these much-loved myths to life. 7-10 years; Race
Usborne Publishing Ace of Spades
Author Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé £8.99 Paperback 9781803706351
Fiction Ace of Spades is Gossip Girl meets Get Out, with a shocking twist. Buried secrets come to light when two students are targeted by an anonymous bully with an explosive agenda. 14-17 years; Race; Sexuality; Class
PREMIUM LISTING
All About Worries and Fears Author Felicity Brooks Illustrator Mar Ferrero £9.99 Hardback 9781474999182 Non-fiction
There can be a lot to worry about when you are little, from monsters under the bed to Monday’s maths test, but one person’s scary spider is another’s perfect pet, so how can we learn to stop everyday fears and worries from growing out of proportion or even overwhelming us? This book helps children understand why we have different fears and worries and the physical effects they can have on our bodies.
3-5 years; Health and wellbeing PREMIUM LISTING
Can We Really Help the Bees? Author Katie Daynes Illustrator Róisín Hahessy £9.99 Hardback 9781474997621 Non-fiction
The bees are in danger. They find a sparky bunch of kids to share their troubles with, and explain why there’s much more at stake than just honey. With entire food webs threatening to unravel, the kids begin to brainstorm... and come up with a brilliant plan. 5-7 years; Race
Can We Really Help the
Polar Bears? Author Katie Daynes Illustrator Róisín Hahessy £9.99 Hardback 9781474989862 Non-fiction
The Arctic ice is melting and the polar bears need our help. They come to Warmland to explain what’s really going wrong. Luckily they find a group of lively, sparky kids who jump into action and draw up a brilliant plan. 5-7 years 11 months; Race
Can We Really Help the Trees? Author Katie Daynes Illustrator Róisín Hahessy £9.99 Hardback 9781801319911 Non-fiction
The trees are in trouble, and they’re not the only ones. Meet the endangered forest animals in search of solutions. Fortunately they find a treehouse of sparky kids who are bursting with ideas, and together they plan a way to save the world’s woodlands.
5-7 years 11 months; Race
Colour Yourself Calm Author Alice James Illustrators Ada Crowe and Harry Briggs
£6.99 Paperback 9781474983242 Non-fiction
This bright and inviting book contains all sorts of pictures and patterns to colour and get lost in. Aimed primarily at children, it has a cheerful approach and reassuring messages that encourage mindfulness and calm. 7-10 years; Health and wellbeing
Dream Pony
Author Zanna Davidson Illustrator Heather Burns £5.99 Paperback 9781474974776
Fiction The Animal Rescue Dolls Amelia, Jack and Zoe set out to save a trapped pony trapped on a cliff edge. 5-8 years; Race
First Questions and Answers:
Where does my food go? Author Katie Daynes Illustrator Dan Taylor £9.99 Cased Board Book 9781474920537 Non-fiction
From what happens when you swallow to why poo is brown, this enlightening book takes a rumbling, gurgling trip through the digestive
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