Books - Children

• Dan Santat
• Andersen Press Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781783446353
• Published: 01-03-2018

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 UKLA BOOK AWARDAfter the fall, Humpty Dumpty is a broken egg. Life is tough: he's so afraid of heights, he can't even bear to climb onto his bed, or reach his favourite cereal on the top shelf at the supermarket. But one day, fuelled by his passion for bird-watching, h...

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• Gwen Lowe
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910002919
• Published: 01-03-2018

A brilliantly original, fast-paced and funny debut novel - perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!When Alice Dent gets a cold, she has no idea how much trouble it's about to cause. Because this is no ordinary cold: it comes with some seriously weird side-effects. For a start, Alice can't stop giggling...

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• Gary Northfield
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406378900
• Published: 01-03-2018

The third title in Gary Northfield's exciting, action-packed and hysterically funny series brimming with entertaining Roman and Egyptian facts.After being shipwrecked on the shores of Egypt and mistaken for a Horse God, Julius can't believe his luck! Soon he and his bedraggled frie...

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• Steven Butler, Steven Lenton
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471163838
• Published: 22-02-2018

'This book is so good you won't blunking believe it!' Tom Fletcher'Hilariously funny and inventive, and I love the extraordinary creatures and the one thirty-sixth troll protagonist...' Cressida Cowell'A rip-roaring, swashbuckling, amazerous magical adventure. Comedy Gold.' Frances...

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• Julie Hunt
• Allen & Unwin
• ISBN13: 9781760634094
• Published: 08-02-2018

KidGlovz is a musical genius. His gift is so precious that he's kept under lock and key. But when a young thief helps him escape, Kid must embark on a perilous journey through which he will discover the terrifying nature of his talent. A spellbinding graphic fable about friendship and freedom....

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• Kate Pankhurst
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408878903
• Published: 08-02-2018

Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, has created a wildly wonderful and accessible book about the accomplishments and adventures of many more brilliant women from throughout history.· Travel through the Underground Railroad with the brave and courage...

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• Lucy Beevor, Sarah Green
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781847159175
• Published: 08-02-2018

Discover the stories of 101 extraordinary women of our time. Featuring an international selection of female figures, this carefully curated collection highlights those who have achieved significantly in their fields, ranging from science and politics to sport and the arts. Empoweri...

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• Sinead O'Hart
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781847159410
• Published: 08-02-2018

Emmeline Widget has never left Widget Manor - and that's the way she likes it. But when her scientist parents mysteriously disappear, she finds herself being packed off on a ship to France, heading for a safe house in Paris. Onboard she is befriended by an urchin stowaway called Thing. But bef...

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