Books - Children

• Rachel Burge
• Wellbeck
• ISBN13: 9781804536179
• Published: 12-09-2024

If you go down to the woods today . . . you're in for a scary surprise. Creepy and atmospheric, join Pippa as she battles to overcome the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's cottage. Perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Sophie Anderson this Halloween.Pippa New...

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• Rowan Foxwood, Katarzyna Doszla
• Usborne
• ISBN13: 9781803707372
• Published: 12-09-2024

"An absolute gem of a story! Magic shimmers up from every page." Siobhan McDermott, author of Paper DragonsThere are more deities and daemons in the world than stars in the sky. But only Heartseers like Anise Star can see them - because only they still believe...  Anise's job is to...

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• Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
• Faber Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9780571369546
• Published: 12-09-2024

After claiming the Singing Spear, Podkin heads to the sea to search out the last gift of all - the anvil of Magmarok - which is hidden inside a mysterious labyrinth. He must brave Ancient sea monsters and pirates to arrive at the city that houses the anvil before Scramashank and his Gorm. But...

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• Anne Fine
• Old Barn Books
• ISBN13: 9781910646991
• Published: 05-09-2024

Can you find happiness anywhere? Anywhere at all?  Amid the chaos of breaktime, Finley Tandy sits peacefully on the wall. Mr Goodhew, watching from the staffroom, is in awe of the boy's gift for stillness, and his seemingly cast-iron happiness. But tranquility may be catching....

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• Chris Haughton, Loonie Park
• DK
• ISBN13: 9780241553916
• Published: 05-09-2024

A journey through the evolution of knowledge, communication, and information. History, as it is often taught, is a list of kings and queens and treaties and events. It presents the what and when, but it rarely asks why. Why is it that we had kings and queens at all?Why...

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• BB Alston
• Farshore
• ISBN13: 9781405298674
• Published: 29-08-2024

The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began with Amari and the Night Brothers! Perfect for readers aged 8+ and fans of Skandar, Percy Jackson, Nevermoor and Men in Black.  F...

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• Atinuke, illus Kingsley Nebechi
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781526657404
• Published: 29-08-2024

* THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS: CHILDREN'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER * ENGLISH 4-11 PICTURE BOOK AWARDS: 7-11 NON-FICTION WINNER * An eye-opening story of Britain, focusing on a part of our past that has mostly been left out of the history books: the brilliant Black history of Engl...

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• Katherine Rundell
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781408897430
• Published: 29-08-2024

There's a place where all the wildest stories began ... From Katherine Rundell, the British Book Awards Author of the Year, comes the paperback release of the first novel in the critically acclaimed, award winning, best-selling Impossible Creatures series. This edition includes The Centaur's S...

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