Non-fiction
What gives me shape? How do I move? What’s blood for? And where does my food go? Take a peek inside the human body and discover what’s really going on - with help from a characterful cast of body parts!
3-5 years; Health and wellbeing PREMIUM LISTING
Very First Questions & Answers:
Why do I (sometimes) feel sad? Author Katie Daynes Illustrator Amy Willcox
£7.99 Board Book 9781803703213
Non-fiction It’s normal and OK to feel sad at times. It happens to everyone, for all sorts of different reasons. We might just show it in different ways. This book uses thoughtful, engaging illustrations and gentle, friendly text to help children recognise sadness, understand why they might feel that way, find ways of coping and ways to feel happy again. 3-5 years; Health and wellbeing
PREMIUM LISTING
Chasing the Stars Author Siobhan Curham £7.99 Paperback 9781529504026 Fiction
The second book featuring the new generation of Brighton-based Moonlight Dreamers: Jazz, Hope, Allegra and Portia. An inspiring feel-good novel celebrating female friendship with a focus on self-discovery and finding the confidence to follow your dreams.
12+ years; Mental health; Illness; Socioeconomic background
Cloud Babies Author Eoin Colfer Illustrator Chris Judge
£12.99 Hardback 9781529502671 Fiction
Erin’s favourite game is spotting animals in the clouds with her mum and dad – She calls them her ‘cloud babies’. One day, Erin falls very ill. She has to spend a long time in hospital, but she still manages to find comfort and joy in spying cloud babies through the windows with her new hospital friends. 0-5 years; Illness.
Creeping Beauty: Fairy Tales Gone Bad
What the World Doesn’t See Author Mel Darbon
£8.99 Paperback 9781474937849 Fiction
A powerful and insightful novel about grief, disability and first love; a story about getting lost and finding yourself.
13-17 years; Disability; Health and wellbeing PREMIUM LISTING
You Think You Know Me Author Ayaan Mohamud £8.99 Paperback 9781803704500 Fiction
A stunning debut about finding the strength to speak up against hate and fear, for fans of The Hate U Give and I Am Thunder. 14-18 years; Race
Author Joseph Coelho Illustrator Freya Hartas £7.99 Paperback 9781406389685 Fiction
Following on from Zombierella and Franken- stiltskin, this is the third and final book in a deliciously dark trilogy of twisted classics, written in verse by award-winning poet Joseph Coelho and illustrated by Freya Hartas. 7-9 years; Reflecting realities; BHM
Dance With Oti: The Lion Samba Author Oti Mabuse Illustrator Samara Hardy £7.99 Paperback 9781529508765 Fiction
An empowering and beautifully uplifting story about finding your inner roar by best-loved dancer and author, Oti Mabuse.
Walker Books As Brave as a Lion
Author and Illustrator Erika Meza £12.99 Hardback 9781406393620 Fiction
World Kitchen
Author Abigail Wheatley Illustrator Chaaya Prabhat £9.99 Hardback 9781474998628 Non-fiction
This heartfelt book features a unique collection of recipes contributed by families from around the world. Each recipe has an introduction featuring the family who contributed it, and simple, step-by-step instructions, all illustrated in a bold, graphic-novel style by Chaaya Prabhat. 7+; Race
Very First Questions and Answers: Why do I have to go to school?
Author Katie Daynes
Illustrator Marta Alvarez Miguens £7.99 Board Book 9781474997911 Non-fiction
From forming friendships to learning new skills, join a lively bunch of kids as they discover what school is really about and how to make the most of it. With delightful illustrations, inventive flaps and gentle humour, this book will help boost confidence and calm any back-to-school nerves. 3-5 years; Race
Spring-Summer 2023
When they’re together, Leonora feels like she can do anything! Her big, brave lion looks out for her. But when they decide to climb the new dizzyingly high rocket slide at the playground, Leonora discovers that even lions get afraid, too. 0-5 years; Reflecting realities; Feelings and emotions
Ballet Kids
Author and Illustrator Holly Sterling £12.99 Hardback 9781406395242 Fiction
Prancing and whirling and twirling around the room, the boys and girls perfect their steps – first and second position, pliés, curtsies and more. Then, it’s time for the most exciting moment ... picking out costumes for their first ever perfor- mance: The Nutcracker!
0-5 years; Reflecting realities; Gender
Be Brave, Maple Mehta-Cohen!: A Story for Anyone Who Has
Ever Felt Different Author Kate McGovern £7.99 Paperback 9781529504545 Fiction
A funny, highly-relatable and sensitively told story of a bright young girl with undiagnosed dyslexia who must repeat a year at school – a positive story of difference that will be loved in the classroom. 9-11 years; Neurodiversity
Get Real, Mallory! Author Daisy Hirst Illustrator Daisy Hirst
£12.99 Hardback 9781406395303 Fiction
Nomi loves drawing dogs, but finds them difficult to draw. But she’s not allowed a dog in her flat. At bedtime Nomi tells her drawing of Mallory the dog to get real…and in the dead of night Mallory DOES. A magical story celebrating the power of a creative imagination.
0-5 years; Reflecting realities
5-7 years; Reflecting realities; Socioeconomic background
Different for Boys Author Patrick Ness Illustrator Tea Bendix
£12.99 Hardback 9781529509496 Fiction
A poignant and moving LGBTQ+ story that explores sexuality and masculinity with a touch of humour, by twice Carnegie Medal-winner and bestselling author Patrick Ness. 12+; LGBTQ+; Sexuality; Bullying
Evie and Rhino
Author Neridah McMullin Illustrator Astred Hicks £7.99 Paperback 9781529511154 Fiction
A girl with a tragic past and a rhinoceros facing life in captivity form an unlikely and magical bond after a fateful storm. An engaging and moving tale about love, connection and the healing power of friendship. 9-11 years; Mental health
I Am Wriggly
Author Michael Rosen Illustrator Robert Starling £12.99 Hardback 9781529506587 Fiction
This playful book captures the excitable energy of a child who just can’t sit still, joyfully moving from the familiar to the absurd – until they finally run out of steam. An exuberant read-aloud from master of rhyme Michael Rosen, coupled with bold and bouncing illustrations from Robert Starling.
0-5 years; Feelings and emotions; Neurodiversity
India, Incredible India Author Jasbinder Bilan Illustrator Nina Chakrabarti £14.99 Hardback 9781406395426
Non-Fiction Journey across the diverse regions of India in this beautifully illustrated introduction to the culture and history of this incredible country and its people, with words by a Costa-winning author. 7-9 years; Reflecting realities; Ethnicity
Inspiring Inventors Who Are Changing Our Future Author Hiba Noor Khan Illustrator Salini Perera £14.99 Hardback 9781406397338 Non-Fiction
Physics teacher Hiba Noor Khan goes above and beyond to celebrate hidden figures from around the globe – all of whom are fantastically brought to life in Salini Perera’s bright, brilliant pictures. An inclusive, joyful and uplifting celebration of all things STEM.
5-7 years; Gender
Johnny Ball: Professional Football Genius Author Matt Oldfield Illustrator Tim Wesson
£6.99 Paperback 9781529504460 Fiction
From the author of the Ultimate Football Heroes comes the fourth book in the Johnny Ball series, funny reading for football-mad kids. 7-9 years; Reflecting Realities
John’s Turn
Author Mac Barnett Illustrator Kate Berube
£12.99 Hardback 9781529506778 Fiction
Mac Barnett’s compassionate text and Kate Berube’s expressive art tell the story of a child who finds the courage to show others his talent for dancing.
0-5 years; Gender; Feelings and emotions
Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Ruling the World
Author and Illustrator Louie Stowell £7.99 Paperback 9781529501230 Fiction
When Heimdall and Hyrrokkin abandon their “children” to go on holiday, Odin sends Baldur – Thor’s half-brother and god of making Loki look bad – to babysit.
9-11 years; LGBTQ+; Gender
Midwinter Burning Author Tanya Landman £7.99 Paperback 9781406397185 Fiction
The author of Buffalo Soldier, winner of the Carnegie Medal, skilfully weaves the Stone Age into the story of a WWII evacuee in this gripping time-slip adventure story
9-11 years; Socioeconomic background; Bullying
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