Time Travel at Puddle Lane:
A Bloomsbury Reader Author Emma Shevah Illustrator Laura Catalan £6.99 Paperback 9781801991391 Fiction
An exciting time-travel adventure. When Ariella and Yosef are accidentally transported through time, will they be able to find their way home? 9+; Race
What Makes Me Do The
Things I Do? Author Molly Potter Illustrator Sarah Jennings £10.99 Hardback 9781472973986 Non-Fiction
What Makes Me Do The Things I Do? addresses children’s behaviour in a sympathetic and informative way, answering key behavioural concerns that many parents face. Perfect for sharing with children, this beautifully illustrated picture book encourages children to self-reflect, consider how their actions affect others and effectively manage their emotions. 3+; Wellbeing
Fiction
When Ibrahim has a panic attack on stage at a local stand-up competition, he runs off to a deserted room. There he finds Sura. A powerful contemporary novel tackling teenage mental health in boys. 12+; Mental health
Bonnier Books Piccadilly Press
Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu Author Maisie Chan
£6.99 Paperback 9781800781610 Fiction
A heart-warming novel from the Blue Peter Book Award shortlisted author of DANNY CHUNG DOES NOT DO MATHS. A moving, humorous, and uplifting intergenerational story. 9-11 years; Class; Health; Immigration
Bonnier Books Studio Press
Bonnier Books Hot Key Books
Bad Things Happen Here Author Rebecca Barrow £7.99 Paperback 9781471411243 Fiction
With compelling characters, broken friendships and complicated romances, this is a gripping murder mystery full of dark truths, lethal betray- als, and poisonous secrets. 12+; POC
Confessions Of An Alleged Good Girl
Author Joya Goffney
£7.99 Paperback 9781471411113 Fiction
The hotly anticipated second book from Joya Goffney, author of the 2021 YA romcom Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry.
12+; Body image; Sex; Sexuality; Physical health
Empress Crowned In Red Author Ciannon Smart
£9.99 Paperback 9781471411229
Fiction The hotly anticipated finale to the epic, fierce and magnetically addictive Caribbean-inspired Witches Steeped in Gold duology. Two witches. One motive. And everything to fight for. 12+; POC
Filippo, Me and the Cherry Tree Author Paola Peretti Illustrator Denise Muir
£7.99 Paperback 9781471411052 Fiction
A powerful, uplifting and moving story of a teenage girl’s battle against losing her sight and keeping her friendships. 12+; Blind disability
HONEST
Author Milly Evans Illustrator Lucia Picerno £7.99 Paperback 9781471411168 Non-fiction
A bare-all, refreshingly honest guide for teens, written by someone who isn’t thirty years older than you. With playful and informative black- and-white illustrations throughout, HONEST is the searingly frank, inclusive and witty guide that every 21st century teenager needs. 12+; Body image; Sex; Sexuality; Physical health
Why Is Nobody Laughing? Author Yasmin Rahman £7.99 Paperback 9781471411342
Autumn-Winter 2022
Ajay And The Mumbai Sun Author Varsha Shah Illustrator Sònia Albert £7.99 Paperback 9781913696337 Fiction
Ajay is a Mumbai railway kid, a newspaper seller, but his great dream is to be a journalist. His dream comes true when he and a gang of friends create their own newspaper – but what is the cost of uncovering the truth? A high-stakes middle-grade story full of heart! 9+; Race; Class
Ajay And The Race For Space Author Varsha Shah Illustrator Sònia Albert £7.99 Paperback 9781915026132 Fiction
Ajay and his friends hear about a competition to find a meteor that has fallen somewhere in
Maya And Her Friends Author Larysa Denysenko Illustrator Masha Foya
£12.99 Hardback 9781800784147 Fiction
A story about tolerance and acceptance from Ukrainian author Larysa Denysenko: All pro- ceeds will go to charities helping to protect the children of Ukraine. 7-9 years; Race; War
We Are Palestinian Authors and Illustrators Reem Kassis and Noha Eilouti £12.99 Hardback 9781800783287 Non-fiction
A stunning children’s book celebrating everything Palestinian! From culture and food, to music and literature, We Are Palestinian is a celebration of Palestinian heritage. 9-11 years; Religion; Culture
Book island That’s Nice, Love
Author and Illustrator Owen Gent £12.99 Hardback 9781911496267 Fiction
A beautiful story about the importance of looking up, paying attention and sharing adventures. 3+; Gender; Race
Buster Books
Am I Made Of Stardust? Author Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock Illustrator Chelen Ecija £12.99 Hardback 9781780557540 Non-fiction
Award-winning scientist and BBC broadcaster Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock is here to answer all the questions curious kids will ever have about the Universe. Written in Dr Maggie’s fun, accessible style, and illustrated throughout, it’s guaranteed to bring the wonders of space and science to life for young readers. 8-11 years; Race
The House Of Shells Author Efua Traoré
£7.99 Paperback 9781913696719 Fiction
Kuki is sure that the old family curse of the Abiku is a myth – she will not die young. But when she meets a girl, Enilo, her greatest fear might just become a reality … unless her new best friend can break the curse. A beautifully evoked middle-grade adventure! 9+; Race
Time To Shine At The River School
Author Sabine Adeyinka £7.99 Paperback 9781915026217 Fiction
This term at the River School is all about agricul- ture, planting and harvest. Jummy and her friends at Nile House hope to win the best kept farm in school. But when the taps run dry and the girls have to go to the borehole to fetch water, they see how low and polluted the Shine Shine river has become. Could the problem come from the Redbrick Bakery? The girls hatch a plan to clean up the river and restore water at the River School. 9+; Race; Class
Vi Spy: The Girl With The
Golden Gran Author Maz Evans
£7.99 Paperback 9781911490753 Fiction
Vi has tried to save the Earth before… and failed. Now, she faces an even bigger stress: her Gran is seriously ill. Time is not on their side and the world’s number one enemy is laughing at them from space. But Vi’s not ready to give up just yet. She, Gran and the entire family blast off – together – on the rocket-ride of their lives. It’s pure gold. 7+; Race; Parental divorce
Cicada Books Alte Zachen
Author Ziggy Hanaor Illustrator Benjamin Phillips £16.99 Hardcover 9781800660229 Fiction
A beautifully illustrated and presented intergen- erational graphic novel that follows 11-year-old Benji and his elderly grandmother, Bubbe Rosa, as they traverse Brooklyn and Manhattan, gathering the ingredients for a Friday night dinner. 9+; Race
India. The prize? Enough money to buy a new printer for their newspaper the Mumbai Sun, but even more exciting, a trip to see a space rocket built by one of India’s billionaires. Thanks to the network of slum kids, they locate the meteor in Jaipur and win the competition. However, it is soon clear something is wrong - cyber attacks are making the space programme unsafe. Ajay and friends must find the saboteur before the rocket takes off. 9+; Race; Class
.PREMIUM LISTING
Xanthe And The Ruby Crown Author Jasbinder Bilan
£7.99 Paperback 9781913322601 Fiction
Xanthe loves visiting her grandmother in her highrise home with its tangled roof garden that looks out across the city. What Xanthe has yet to discover is how much of her family history is rooted in that tower block: the seeds that became a garden were smuggled out of Uganda when her Nani’s family was forced to flee – and back even further – a buried link to another refugee, a lost Indian princess who became a godchild of Queen Victoria. 9+; Race
Electric Monkey Whiteout
Authors Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk and Nicola Yoon £8.99 Paperback 9780008493059 Fiction
Atlanta is blanketed with snow just before Christmas, but the warmth of young love just might melt the ice in this novel of interwoven narratives, Black joy, and cozy, sparkling romance—by the same unbeatable team of authors who wrote the New York Times best- seller Blackout! 12+; Sexuality, Race
Blue
Author and Illustrator Sarah Christou
£6.99 Paperback 9780571376360 Fiction
Publishing on Blue Monday, a beautiful and stylish picture book about coping with worries from debut author/illustrator and FAB Prize winner Sarah Christou. Blue deals with the uni- versal theme of ‘Big Feelings’ and how to handle them, in a stylish colour palette that will comfort young readers.
Early years; Health and wellbeing
Ellie Pillai is (Almost) in Love Author Christine Pillainayagam £7.99 Paperback 9780571367023 Fiction
Ellie Pillai returns in a sequel to the hilarious UKYA debut! Now, Ellie must answer the biggest question of all – what if falling in love isn’t about anybody else. What if it’s about falling in love with yourself? And what if you’re not sure you’d even make it to a second date? Young Adult; Race; Body Image
Ellie Pillai is Brown Author Christine Pillainayagam £8.99 Paperback 9780571366910 Fiction
The perfect coming-of-age romance by the most spectacularly funny and original debut voice in UKYA. Most days, Ellie Pillai is somewhere between invisible, and not very cool – and usually she’s okay with that. But suddenly, Ellie
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