taking it easy! An adorable graphic novel about best friends, cute animals, and all the fun (and trouble) that comes with them. This funny, heartwarming series is The Baby-Sitters Club for pets! 9-11 years; Gender; Race; Disability
Paws: Mindy Makes Some Space
Author Nathan Fairburn Illustrator Michele Assassarakorn £9.99 Paperback 9780241759721 Fiction
The PAWS gang are back! After some ups and downs, their dog-walking business is booming and the girls are closer than ever. It’s a dream come true! But for Mindy, things at home are difficult. Will she overcome her fears and learn that change doesn’t have to be a cat-tastrophe? 9-11; Gender; Race; Disability
Paws: Priya Puts Herself First Author Nathan Fairburn Illustrator Michele Assassarakorn £9.99 Paperback 9780241759745 Fiction
The holidays have arrived for the PAWS team! But when a big snow storm hits, the girls find themselves on the verge of a doggy crisis. With Gabby distracted and Priya stretched thin, will they be able to overcome their challenges, or could this mean the end for PAWS? 9-11; Gender; Race; Disability
Skulkmoor Author Hana Tooke
£14.99 Hardback 9780241635827 Fiction
This gorgeously gothic and mysterious adven- ture is set to hook readers. Hana is a proud Own Voices author, and brings a deeply personal touch to Skulkmoor, sensitively exploring both the physical disability of the protagonist Iris, as well as the death of Iris’s father, which mirrors Hana’s own experiences. 8+; Disability
Super Goat Girl Author Tracey Baptiste Illustrator Dapo Adeola
££7.99 Paperback 9780241767566 Fiction
Super Goat Girl is a humorously heartwarming book from bestselling author Tracey Baptiste and The British Book Award winning illustrator Dapo Adeola, that tackles the difficulties of imposter syndrome and encourages young readers to find confidence and joy in who they are and what makes them special. 3+; Race; Imposter syndrome
The Court of the Dead Author Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
£16.99 Hardback 9780241731406 Fiction
A thrilling adventure about friendship, belonging and what it means to be a hero – and the sequel to The Sun and the Star, from bestselling authors Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro. 11+; Gender; Health and wellbeing; Sexuality
The Ministry of Unladylike Activity 3: A Stocking Full of Spies
Author Robin Stevens
£7.99 Paperback 9780241429952 Fiction
The third instalment in the Second World War mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike.
8+; Diverse characters including LGBTQ+
The Moonlighters Author Lee Newbery
Illustrator Geraldine Rodriguez £8.99 Paperback 9780241493557 Fiction
Peter Pan meets Oliver Twist in the new book by rising star Lee Newbery, author of The Last Firefox. Lee brings his trade-mark warmth and inclusive representation to this charming story about a boy who finds himself staying at a magical hotel for lost children, which celebrates the power and importance of found family. 8-11 years; LGBTQ+ non binary
The Night I Borrowed Time Author Iqbal Hussain
£8.99 Paperback 9780241742624 Fiction
Eleven-year-old Zubair is a seventh son. This means a LOT of older brothers. But when Zubair’s granny arrives from Pakistan and gives him a mysterious amulet, he discovers it means something else, too: he has inherited a gift. The seventh sons in his family have the ability to time-travel.
8+; Pakistani culture and heritage
The Seaside Sleepover Author Jacqueline Wilson Illustrator Rachael Dean £12.99 Hardback 9780241684115 Fiction
Another instalment in Jacqueline Wilson’s highly popular Sleepover series featuring Daisy and her friends – and Daisy’s sister Lily. Full of relatable details and gentle confidence-building messages, these books are a great place to start your Jacqueline Wilson journey. 9+; Disability
The Starlight Rebels Author Lisette Auton
££8.99 Paperback 9780241732731 Fiction
The Starlight Rebel features disabled and neurodivergent characters as the heroes of the story, and the neon, frenetic vision of the future presented in this book is inspired by the author’s own neurodivergent perspective on aspects of our current world.
8-12 years; Neuro divergent; Disability representation
The Street Art Mystery Author Sharna Jackson £7.99 Paperback 9780241523636 Fiction
The new brilliantly twisty murder mystery from the award-winning Sharna Jackson is packed with sharp dialogue and epic reveals to keep readers guessing. Told in Sharna’s sparky urban voice, The Street Art Mystery is perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Kereen Getten. 9+; Race; Culture; Identity
The Swifts: A Garden of Vipers Author Beth Lincoln
£14.99 Hardback 9780241664889 Fiction
The third book in the #1 New York Times best- selling middle grade mystery series. In the depths of winter, Shenanigan Swift and her family are summoned to America, where Daisy’s brother, Dandelion DeMille, is in danger. 8+; By an autistic, queer creator and includes incidental lgbtq+ representation
This is Not the Diary of Izzy Dobson
Author and Illustrator Abigail Balfe £8.99 Paperback 9780241574539 Fiction
The illustrated fiction debut from Abigail Balfe, author of A Different Sort of Normal, about a neurodivergent preteen girl navigating school life and finding friendship.
8+; Neurodivergence; Bullying and dementia in the family
This That What Author Katy Ashworth Illustrator Colleen Lamour
52 PEN&INC.
£7.99 Paperback 9780241586068 Fiction
This joyful and emotional rhyming story brings us inside Kiki’s mind, and celebrates the way she thinks, as well as offering ways to help direct Kikis creativity and energy. An empathetic story from a passionate new creator. 3+; Neurodivergence
Templar Books
Bessie’s Bees Author George Kirk Illustrator Ana Gómez
£12.99 Hardback 9781800786691 Fiction
A bubbly story of a neurodiverse young girl finding her confidence and sharing her vibrant world with those around her.
3-6 years; Centers neurodiversity with an empowering story of ADHardback. Identity
Noah’s New Home Author Zeshan Akhter Illustrator Nabila Adani £7.99 Paperback 9781787419360 Fiction
A moving story of healing and hope as young refugee Noah adjusts to his new life with support from his community.
5-7 years; Addresses refugee experiences and trauma in a child-friendly yet powerful manner, fostering empathy and under- standing
Super Nani And Captain Yaz Author Saira Shah
Illustrator Maria Gabriela Gama £7.99 Paperback 9781800788121 Fiction
A touching tale of bridging cultures and gener- ations as Yazmin and her Nani find a magical way to connect.
5-7 years; Delivers an intersection of Punjabi and European culture through familial bonds, bridging generational and cultural gaps
Words Can Fly
Author Donna Ashworth Illustrator Eirinn McGuinness £16.99 Hardback 9781785307171 Fiction
A heartwarming poetry collection inspiring kind- ness, resilience, and curiosity, celebrating the magic of family, friendships, and self-discovery. 7-11 years; Inspires children to celebrate their unique identities through poetry, encouraging growth and empathy across experiences. Mental health, identity, acceptance
Usborne
Adia Kelbara and the High Queen’s Curse Author Isi Hendrix
£7.99 Paperback 9781803706566 Fiction
The second book in the fast-paced, witty, and big-hearted Afrofantasy series following a twelve-year-old apprentice in the kitchens at the prestigious Academy of Shamans who must ally with a snarky goddess and a knife-wielding warrior to save her kingdom once more. 9-12 years; Race
All About Starting School Author Felicity Brooks Illustrator Mar Ferrero £9.99 Hardback 9781835408841 Non-Fiction
A super-friendly and interactive introduction to help prepare young children for the world of school.
3-5 years; Health and wellbeing PREMIUM LISTING
Always Angel
Author Kimberly Whittam £7.99 Paperback 9781803708072 Fiction
A powerful novel about second chances, friendship and finding the courage to rewrite your story..
9-12 years; Race; Gender; Body image
Am I Normal Yet? Author Holly Bourne
£8.99 Paperback 9781409590309 Fiction
Being a normal teenager isn’t easy when you’ve just been sectioned and diagnosed with OCD. And with new friends and cute-but-confusing boys in the mix, will Evie be able to keep it together...or is she about to spiral out of control? 14+; Health and wellbeing, body image, gender
Anisha, Accidental Detective:
Christmas Chaos Author Serena Patel Illustrator Emma McCann £7.99 Paperback 9781805312420 Fiction
Join Anisha, Accidental Detective, to solve an extra-special festive mystery filled with snowmen and secrets, crackers and clues! 7-11 years; Race; Gender
Big Book of The Body Author Minna Lacey Illustrator Peter Allen
£9.99 Hardback 9781836040224 Non-Fiction
Open up the huge fold-out pages of this vivid, illustrated book to discover the remarkable ways the human body works.
4-6 years; Health and wellbeing
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Back to School Author Zanna Davidson Illustrator Melanie Williamson £6.99 Paperback 9781835404157 Fiction
Another laugh-out-loud full colour monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers. 5-8 years; Health and wellbeing
Circle of Liars Author Kate Francis
£8.99 Paperback 9781836042389 Fiction
Seven teens arrive for a school retreat - only to find an abandoned motel and a sinister text message waiting for them: I know what you did a year ago. Each of the seven buried a guilty secret about their tragic school fire. And now someone is out for revenge. 14+; Race; Class
Autumn-Winter 2025
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