takes over the game – and takes over the wheel- chair – putting them all in unicorn prison! After all, they’ve been bad unicorns, haven’t they? 3-5 years; Disability
PREMIUM LISTING
There’s tonnes to do – like sorting the guest list, entertainment and cake. Then Maddy has the best idea: getting Agung onto his favourite show, Strictly Ballroom Prancing. Will it be a night to remember?
8-11 years; Race One You
Author Frances Stickley Illustrator Åsa Gilland
£12.99 Hardback 9781839131790 Fiction
A lyrical countdown to your baby coming into the world and a count-up to the memories you’ll make together.
0-5 years; Race; Sexuality; Disability Oscar’s Story
Author Margaret Sturton £12.99 Hardback 9781839131912 Fiction
Oscar learns about the power of books and the importance of imagination in this sweet story about sharing and growing up. 3-5 years; Race
Giraffe and a Half Author Nicola Kent
£12.99 Hardback 9781839132759 Fiction
Giraffe and a Half believes her difference stops her from making friends, but can Bird and a Third help her to overcome her shyness? Based on Nicola Kent’s childhood experiences, it teaches that although health issues bring challenges, having friends doesn’t need to be one of them.
3-5 years; Disability; Health and wellbeing
Grandad’s Pride Author Harry Woodgate £12.99 Hardback 9781839132667 Fiction
The highly-anticipated sequel to Waterstones Prize-winning and British Book Awards Children’s Illustrated Book of the Year Grandad’s Camper celebrates the power of community and the importance of LGBTQIA+ history. 4-7 years; Sexuality; Gender; Disability
Home for Grace Author Kathryn White Illustrator Rachael Dean £7.99 Paperback 9781839131769 Fiction
A powerful and compassionate introduction to homelessness, and the need for kindness, understanding and friendship. 4-7 years; Race; Class
Luna Loves Christmas Author Joseph Coelho Illustrator Fiona Lumbers £12.99 Hardback 9781839131660 Fiction
From award-winning Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho, the fourth book in the Luna Loves... series celebrates separated families at Christmas time, and shows the power of giving to bring people together. 3-6 years; Race; Class
Luna Loves Gardening Author Joseph Coelho Illustrator Fiona Lumbers £12.99 Hardback 9781839131578 Fiction
Luna is wowed by her local community garden, and discovers each plant hides a story. It’s time for Luna to grab a trowel and sow seeds that will tell a new story for the whole community as they all discover their connection to the entire world. 3-6 years; Race
Maddy Yip’s Guide to Parties Author Sue Cheung
£7.99 Paperback 9781839133121 Fiction
When Maddy learns her grandad Agung is turning 80, she offers to plan the party.
Autumn-Winter 2023 Salat in Secret
Author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow Illustrator Hatem Aly
£12.99 Hardback 9781839132698 Fiction
When Muhammad turns seven, his father gifts him his very first salat rug to pray with. Muhammad is excited to begin his salat jour- ney, but is more comfortable silently praying in secret. Can Muhammad learn to be brave and embrace his salat practice instead of hiding it from the world? 4-7 years; Race
The Door of No Return Author Kwame Alexander £8.99 Paperback 9781839133077 Fiction
From New York Times-bestselling author Kwame Alexander comes the first book in a breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy and his epic odyssey across land and sea to a new world
12-14 years; Race
Safiyyah’s War Author Hiba Noor Khan £7.99 Paperback 9781839133138 Fiction
When war comes to Paris, Safiyyah’s life changes for ever. When her father is arrested by the Nazis for his secret Resistance work, it falls to Safiyyah to run dangerous errands. Can Safi- yyah find the courage to enter the catacombs and lead the Jews to safety? 9-13 years; Race
PREMIUM LISTING
Running with Horses Author Jason Cockcroft £8.99 Paperback 9781839133145 Fiction
The sequel to We Were Wolves sees Rabbit recovering from his father’s death. When he befriends Joe, he begins to feel better – but strange dreams of a frightened white horse set him on a path that will risk everything Rabbit holds dear…
11-16 years; Sexuality; Class
The Fox Maidens
Author and Illustrator Robin Ha £8.99 Paperback 9781839134876 Fiction
14-year-old Kai, with a talent for martial arts, discovers that she is a half-fox demon planted by Gumiho, a vengeful demon with a history with Kai’s parents. Kai is determined to prevent herself from becoming Gumiho’s instrument of death while discretely using her power for the good of society.
13-17 years; Sexuality
The Kindest Red Author Ibtihaj Muhammad Illustrator Hatem Aly
£7.99 Paperback 9781839133046 Fiction
When Faizah’s teacher asks her class to imagine what kind of world they want to live in Faizah imagines a world where everyone is kind. Will Faizah’s classmates repay her kindness and find a way for her to match Asiya in time for school photo day?
4-8 years; Race The Nose, Toes and
Tummy Book Author Sally Nicholls Illustrator Gosia Herba
£12.99 Hardback 9781839131851 Fiction
This is your nose. What happens when we press it? BEEEEP! From fingers that tickle to bellies that need to be gobbled up, join in with each family as they play their own games to name different bits of the body.
2-5 years; Race; Gender; Sexuality; Disability
The Prisoner of Bhopal Author Tim Walker
£7.99 Paperback 9781839133732 Fiction
In Bhopal in 1984, Amil learns that he can predict the movement of the wind. Can this gift free him from working for the hateful Mr Kumar and protect him from an impending poisonous gas leak at the Bhopal Pesticide Plant? 9-12 years; Race; Class
The Zoo Inside Me Author Ruth Doyle Illustrator Yessica Baeten £7.99 Paperback 9781839131455 Fiction
Sometimes we feel brave as a lion or shy like a mouse… and that zoo inside our heads can make us behave differently on the outside. This is a picture book that champions our emotions, feelings and behaviours in a way that makes them feel relatable and easier to understand. 3-5 years; Disability
Treacle Town
Author Brian Conaghan £8.99 Paperback 9781839133619 Fiction
Con O’Neill is stuck in a world of brutal gang violence, sectarian vendettas and personal trag- edy. A social design that entraps inhabitants of Treacle Towns. When he stumbles upon the world of slam poetry, Con senses a glimmer of hope that might just lead to his escape from Treacle Town. 14-16 years; Class
Unspoken
Author Kwame Alexander Illustrator Dare Coulter £8.99 Paperback 9781839133404 Fiction
How do you tell a story that starts in Africa and ends in horror? About strength and pride and refusing to be broken? One that still hurts and still loves? Unspoken is a powerfully moving, poetic exploration of the story of slavery. 5-7 years; Race
Yours From the Tower Author Sally Nicholls
£14.99 Hardback 9781839133190 Fiction
1896. Tirzah, Sophia and Polly are best friends who’ve left boarding school and gone back to very different lives. In a series of letters, they share their hopes, their frustrations, their dramas ... and their romances. Can these three very different young women find happiness? 12-17 years; Gender; Class
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All Bodies Are Wonderful Author Beth Cox
Illustrator Samantha Meredith £9.99 Hardback 9781913918583 Non-fiction
A comprehensive guide for children – and the adults in their life – as they learn to deal with big feelings about bodies. This book shows that being different is completely natural... it’s all just science!
9+; Body image; Disability; Gender; Health and wellbeing; Race; Sexuality
Barrington Stoke
A Sudden Storm Author Bali Rai
Illustrators David Shephard and Andy Gellenberg (Cover Design) £7.99 Paperback 9781800902534
Fiction An innocent night out to celebrate his sixteenth birthday turns to tragedy when Arjan is targeted by a group of racist thugs, who single him out for the colour of his skin and the turban that he wears. 12+; Race; Religion
Bobby Baines Author Bali Rai
£7.99 Paperback 9781800902541 Fiction
A young Sikh footballer reaches out across the generational divide to help a lonely old man in this uplifting story.
7-11 years; Race; Religion
Calling the Whales Author Jasbinder Bilan Illustrator Skylar White £7.99 Paperback 9781800901803 Fiction
When a majestic whale is stranded near their Scot- tish hometown, Tulsi and Satchen are determined to save it in this powerful eco adventure. 7-11 years; Race
Drowning in My Bedroom Author Steve Cole Illustrator Oriol Vidal
£7.99 Paperback 9781800902961 Fiction
The terrifying impact of global warming on vulner- able lives is laid bare in a gripping tale of survival. 7-11 years; Class; Disability; Race
Finding Her Feet Author Eve Ainsworth Illustrator Luna Valentine £7.99 Paperback 9781800902022 Fiction
A shy but talented footballer navigates challenging friendships and anxiety at school. 7-11 years; Health And wellbeing
Jodie
Author Hilary McKay Illustrator Keith Robinson £7.99 Paperback 9781800902206 Fiction
Trapped and alone on the salt marshes, Jodie is troubled by a haunting presence in this eerily atmospheric ghost story. 7-11 years Health And Wellbeing
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