Books - Children

• Garth Nix
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781848126015
• Published: 28-02-2017

'Wise and wondrous' - Holly BlackGarth Nix is on hilarious form as he spins his very own fairy tale, featuring Princess Anya, who, with her loyal dog, must embark on a terribly important (capital Q) Quest to acquire the ingredients for a reversal lip balm, the vital item needed to change a fro...

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• Stephanie Burgis
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408880319
• Published: 09-02-2017

Aventurine is the fiercest, bravest kind of dragon, and she's ready to prove it to her family by leaving the safety of their mountain cave and capturing the most dangerous prey of all: a human.But when the human she captures tricks her into drinking enchanted hot chocolate, she fin...

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• Katherine Woodfine
• Egmont UK Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781405282895
• Published: 09-02-2017

A fast-paced historical mystery adventure for readers aged 9+ years, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell's Goth Girl series, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens's Murder Most Unladylike series. When a priceless painting is stolen, our <str...

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• Holly Webb, Jason Cockcroft
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781847156600
• Published: 09-02-2017

For Polly, moving to Penhallow Hall is the fresh start she's been longing for since the death of her father. Her mum has got a job managing the stately home and once the last of the visitors leave for the day the place is all theirs! One night, Polly sleepwalks into the garden and wakes to fin...

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• Maz Evans
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910655412
• Published: 02-02-2017

The first book in the hilarious bestselling WHO LET THE GODS OUT series, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize!'I totally fell in love with Elliot and the gods, and I think you're all going to love them too.' ROBIN STEVENS'One of the funniest new voices in children's literature...

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• Trenton Lee Stewart
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781911077282
• Published: 02-02-2017

When Reuben discovers an old pocket watch, he soon realizes it holds an incredible power: it can turn you invisible for fifteen minutes. He can't resist the lure of disappearance: for a time, he can vanish from the despotic regime of New Umbra. But the watch's power is even more extraordinary...

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• Sue Hardy-Dawson
• Otter-Barry Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910959312
• Published: 02-02-2017

\"Where the elephants leave their bones where gazelle and bison follow where the great Sirocco blows where the rains go - zebra goes\"   Get ready to join in the Poetry Olympics, question a snake, talk to a toad and learn...

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• Christian O'Connell
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008183325
• Published: 26-01-2017

From leading breakfast radio star Christian O'Connell comes a brilliant and laugh-out-loud story of an ordinary boy with an extraordinary secret radio show. (Broadcast from his shed.) Meet Spike, aka Radio Boy: a new Adrian Mole on the radio for the internet generation.  Spike's your av...

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