Books - Children

• Jennifer Bell, Karl James Mountford
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552572903
• Published: 15-06-2017

Following Ivy Sparrow's discoveries in The Crooked Sixpence, the adventures continue in the second instalment of The Uncommoners trilogy, The Smoking Hourglass.As soon as Ivy and her brother Seb set foot back in the mysterious underground city of Lundinor, they know that something...

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• Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
• Faber & Faber
• ISBN13: 9780571340200
• Published: 01-06-2017

Winner of the Best Story Blue Peter Book Award. The first Five Realms adventure. A thick white blanket covers the wide slopes of the band of hills known as the Razorback Downs . . .Podkin is the son of a warrior chieftain. He knows that one day it will be up to him to lead his warren and guard...

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• Tamsin Winter
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781474927277
• Published: 01-06-2017

Rosalind hates her new secondary school. She's the weird girl who doesn't talk. The Mute-ant. And it's easy to pick on someone who can't fight back. So Rosalind starts a blog - Miss Nobody; a place to speak up, a place where she has a voice. But there's a problem...

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• Sita Brahmachari
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781509812509
• Published: 01-06-2017

Laila Levenson has always been the baby of the family, but now with her older siblings, Mira and Krish, leaving home just as she starts secondary school, everything feels like it's changing... can the reappearance of Nana Josie's Protest Book and the spirit it releases in Laila, her friends an...

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• Libby Deutsch, Matthew Hodson, Neave Parker
• Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781847809193
• Published: 01-06-2017

A newspaper-style activity book for the discerning dinosaur, packed with paleo puzzles, fearsome facts and giganto games. Meet real-life reptiles and read fascinating features, which include:Seeking a self-defence class? Hear what a cetiosaur has to say about staying safe.Wondering...

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• Elys Dolan
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192746023
• Published: 01-06-2017

Brilliant new young fiction from comedy genius, Elys Dolan, creator of Steven Seagull, Weasels, and Nuts in Space.High in the mountains are the Dragon Caves, and inside the deepest, darkest dragon cave, lives the most terrible dragon. And his name is Dave. Dave's terrible (as in rubbish) at al...

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• A.P. Winter
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910655092
• Published: 01-06-2017

They say magic is long-gone ... but is it? A chain of fantastical mishaps in schoolboy Bert's dull life spiral out of control - but then he's rescued by Finch, a plucky girl-adventurer with metal legs. Soon they're sailing through the clouds on a pirate airship bound for the forgotten land of...

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• Robert Winston, Owen Gildersleeve
• Dorling Kindersley Ltd
• ISBN13: 9780241283806
• Published: 01-06-2017

A book that takes a young reader on an exciting and unique journey through all the working parts of a human body.My Amazing Body Machine dives deep inside our human bodies and into our intricately wired brain, teaching young readers about the human anatomy. With clear text, close-u...

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