Books - Children

• Katherine Rundell, illus Hannah Horn
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408882191
• Published: 02-01-2018

Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell ....  Winner of the Children's Book Prize, Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2017, Winner of the London Book Fair Children's Travel Book of the Year.   From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jung...

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• Kevin Crossley-Holland, Jeffrey Alan Love
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406361841
• Published: 02-11-2017

An extraordinary and enthralling illustrated anthology of Norse Myths from a Carnegie-Medal winning author.The gods of the Vikings come to life as never before in this extraordinary illustrated anthology by Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland and artist Jeffrey Ala...

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• Helen Cooper
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781910989753
• Published: 02-11-2017

\"Come now or come never!\" The invitation was delivered by bees. It wasn't addressed to anyone at all but Ben knew it was for him. It would lead him to an old, shambolic, museum, full of strange and bewitching creatures. It would lead him to curious family secrets, and mysteries - and some re...

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• A.F. Harrold, illus Levi Pinfold
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408884751
• Published: 02-11-2017

Winner of the Amnesty CILIP Honour for Illustration 2018; Shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal; Longlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal. Frank doesn't know how to feel when Nick Underbridge rescues her from bullies one afternoon. No one likes Nick. He's big, he's weird and he...

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• Ruth Awolola, Victoria Adukwei Bulley, Abigail Cook, Jay Hulme, Amina Jama, Riya Chowdhury, Elanor Chuah, Joe Manners, Pop Up Projects, Arts Council England
• Otter-Barry Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910959374
• Published: 26-10-2017

An exciting collaboration between Otter-Barry Books and Pop Up Projects, introducing new voices in poetry for 10-14 years old. Rising Stars, sponsored by Arts Council England's Grant for the Arts programme, is a poetry anthology showcasing the work of five debut poets from dive...

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• Rachel Renee Russell
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471167751
• Published: 19-10-2017

Nikki Maxwell and her BFFs are all counting down to the end of the school year. Nikki thinks she has her summer all figured out, with lots of fun plans to hang out with her friends and her crush, Brandon. It's going to be perfect! Squeee!But then a new boy turns up at school and sh...

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• Kjartan Poskitt, Sachin Nagar, Amit Tayal
• QED Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781784938512
• Published: 19-10-2017

Seeking shelter from a storm, your troubles have only multiplied ... can you get to grip with numbers and Escape from Hotel Infinity? Use your problem-solving skills and mathematical knowledge to help save the day! Finding the answers will enable you to advance through the story, following the...

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• Gianni Sarcone, Marie-Jo Waeber
• QED Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781784938475
• Published: 19-10-2017

Winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2018 The brain is an amazing thing, but it doesn't always get things right when it comes to sight. This book is here to explain why, with astounding images, baffling puzzles, and simple reveals which show the reader how each tri...

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