Books - Children

• Martha Mumford, Laura Hughes
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408892930
• Published: 17-02-2019

There are lots of sleepy animals to wake up in this bouncy, energetic picture book. Lift the flaps, then hop with the little bunnies, cheep with the chicks, baa with the lambs and mew with the kittens.An interactive book, full of non-stop fun, based on the popular nursery rhyme 'Sl...

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• Geraldine McCaughrean
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192769596
• Published: 07-02-2019

Haoyou knows that his father's spirit lives among the clouds above Ancient China. He also knows that to save his mother from being forced into a new marriage he must now follow in his father's footsteps and take to the skies, riding a kite through the clouds and the spirits of the dead.Then th...

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• Benjamin Read, Laura Trinder
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781911490906
• Published: 07-02-2019

'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.' M.G. LEONARD, author of BEETLE BOY'Fans of Nevermoor will love this quirky debut, fizzing with humour, scares and vivid world-building.' THE BOOKSELLEREmily's parents have...

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• Jason Reynolds, Selom Sunu
• Knights Of Media
• ISBN13: 9781999642525
• Published: 07-02-2019

Running. That's all Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. But Ghost has been running for the wrong reasons -until he meets Coach, an ex-Olympic Medallist who sees something in Ghost: crazy natural talent. If Ghost can stay on track, literally and figuratively, he could be the best...

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• P. G. Bell, Flavia Sorrentino
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781474957410
• Published: 07-02-2019

When Suzy hears a strange noise in the middle of the night, she creeps downstairs to find a train roaring through her house. But this is no ordinary train. This is the magical delivery express for the Union of Impossible Places. Whisked on board by a troll-boy, Suzy's world is turned upside do...

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• Libby Deutsch, Valpuri Kerttula
• The Ivy Press
• ISBN13: 9781782406358
• Published: 07-02-2019

Young children are full of questions about how the world works; the processes and machinations behind the scenes. Why does a light come on when you flick a switch? How can cheese from the supermarket have come out of a cow? What happens when you send a text? Where does your poo go when you flu...

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• Maz Evans
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781911077008
• Published: 07-02-2019

The fourth and final book in the hilarious bestselling WHO LET THE GODS OUT series; perfect for fans of David Solomons!'I totally fell in love with Elliot and the gods, and I think you're all going to love them too.' ROBIN STEVENS on book 1 'One of the funniest new voices in children's literat...

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• Emma Carroll
• Faber & Faber
• ISBN13: 9780571350407
• Published: 07-02-2019

A body washed up on the beach...Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets...An animal rescue service...Set in World War Two, Emma Carroll explores the resilience, resourcefulness and inventiveness of children when their lives fall to pieces. Introducing some compelling n...

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