Books - Children

• David Roberts, Lynn Roberts
• Pavilion Books
• ISBN13: 9781843654759
• Published: 01-10-2020

A treasury of fairy tales with a difference - feminist, sparky and set in different decades of the 20th century, with funky clothes and recognisable settings. A stunning collaboration between the brilliant illustrator David Roberts and his talented writer sister Lynn. This special colle...

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• Sally Nicholls, Rachael Dean
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781788008662
• Published: 01-10-2020

A fast-paced adventure full of car chases, arson and cake! The old gilt-edged mirror has hung in Alex's aunt's house for as long as he can remember. Alex hardly notices it, until the day he and his sister are pulled through the mirror, back into 1912. It's the same house, but a very different...

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• Sally Nicholls, Rachael Dean
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781788007337
• Published: 01-10-2020

Fun-filled, action-packed adventures in time from best-selling, award-winning author, Sally Nicholls. When Alex and Ruby fall through the mirror in their aunt's house, they find themselves in a different historical period, each time with a different task to perform before they can return to th...

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• Fleur Hitchcock
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781788008051
• Published: 01-10-2020

For Aiden, Chloe, Ava and Josh, holidays at their grandparents' cottage mean wild beaches, no curfew, Bella the dog, and most of all - adventure! The lead actress in Frost Castle's winter play is sure she's cursed! A break-in, a car accident, and now her precious locket is missing. But the cou...

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• Ben Miller, Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471192432
• Published: 01-10-2020

Lana loves stories. Especially the ones she and her brother, Harrison, share in their make-believe games. But when Harrison decides he's too grown-up to play with Lana she finds herself feeling lonely. Until something magical happens . . . Hidden in the strange new supermarket in town, Lana di...

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• Gareth P. Jones
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781788951753
• Published: 01-10-2020

"The Dragon Detective Agency. Dirk Dilly speaking." When a visitor turns up unannounced at Dirk's office with a new case for him and Holly to solve, all is not as it seems. A Sea Dragon has disappeared and the only clue left at the scene of the crime is the ashy outline of an elus...

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• Laura Wood
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9781407192413
• Published: 01-10-2020

A snow-dusted love story. In the Autumn of 1931, eighteen-year-old Freya Trevelyan runs away from her home in Cornwall to follow her dream of becoming an actress. When she is invited to join a theatrical company about to head out on tour, Freya thinks the path to success is clear, and, amidst...

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• Catherine Fisher
• Firefly Press Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781913102371
• Published: 01-10-2020

With an invisible girl, a parliament of owls and a pen that writes by itself, the journey to the garden of the Midnight Swan might be Seren's most dangerous adventure yet. in this third book of the award-winning CLOCKWORK CROW series, Seren and Tomos must try to help the Crow find the way back...

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