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  • Michael Rosen's Pocket Shakespeare: A Beginner's Guide to the Best Bits of the Bard

    Michael Rosen's Pocket Shakespeare: A Beginner's Guide to the Best Bits of the Bard

    • Michael Rosen, illus Chris Riddell
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781844287628
    • Published: 03-04-2025

    The ultimate beginner's guide to the magic of Shakespeare, from the award-winning Michael Rosen and Chris Riddell.Step inside a sparkling celebration of the wonderful words of William Shakespeare. With former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen as your guide, discove...

  • The Football GOAT: Mbappe v. Haaland: The greatest footballer of all time!

    The Football GOAT: Mbappe v. Haaland: The greatest footballer of all time!

    • Matt Oldfield, Seth Burkett
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781529521115
    • Published: 03-04-2025

    Mbappe v. Haaland: these football legends go head-to-head to decide who is the Greatest Of All Time! An ideal gift for football fans and perfect for reluctant readers.The new epic clash in The Football GOAT series written by Matt Oldfield, the bestselling author of...

  • The Line They Drew Through Us

    The Line They Drew Through Us

    • Hiba Noor Khan
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781839134722
    • Published: 03-04-2025

    Three best friends are born on the same day under miraculous circumstances. But by their twelfth birthday, Jahan, Ravi and Lakshmi's lives are about to change forever. The British announce Indian independence and draw lines of Partition that tear apart the country, and...

  • Deep Dark (Volume 1) (A Cassia Thorne Mystery)

    Deep Dark (Volume 1) (A Cassia Thorne Mystery)

    • Zohra Nabi
    • Simon & Schuster
    • ISBN13: 9781398532922
    • Published: 27-03-2025

    'The dark was deep; it opened like a cavernous mouth and swallowed the boy whole.'Cassia Thorne leads a double life. By day, she sells ballads at Bartholomew Fair. By night she spends her evenings locked up in Fleet Prison. Cassia has plans of esca...

  • Westfallen: What if you had to stop Germany winning WWII? A thrilling race-against-time adventure

    Westfallen: What if you had to stop Germany winning WWII? A thrilling race-against-time adventure

    • Ann Brashares, Ben Brashares
    • Bloomsbury Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781526685490
    • Published: 27-03-2025

    We didn't mean to change the past. Now we have to win the war.  A stunning 'what if?' story by a bestselling author about two groups of 12-year-olds - one in World War Two, one in the present day. Henry, Frances and Lukas are neighbours, and they used to be best friends. But in mid...

  • Serial Chillers: The Witch in the Woods (Serial Chillers, Book 1)

    Serial Chillers: The Witch in the Woods (Serial Chillers, Book 1)

    • Jennifer Killick
    • Farshore
    • ISBN13: 9780008720506
    • Published: 27-03-2025

    The must-read middle-grade novel from the author of the super-spooky Dread Wood series. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps and Stranger Things.  Welcome to Hazard. An ordinary town where strangeness is a way of life. A town where sink holes...

  • Jack-Jack, Return of the Chickens

    Jack-Jack, Return of the Chickens

    • Ben Garrod, illus Charli Vince
    • Zephyr
    • ISBN13: 9781035906802
    • Published: 27-03-2025

    Meet Jack-Jack, the world's coolest dog! A new adventure series with short chapters narrated by Jack-Jack himself, illustrated in black and white.After caring for baby chimps in Africa, Jack-Jack is enjoying his new home until the arrival of the 'chickens' in the garden marks the e...

  • What it was like to be an Ancient Egyptian (What It Was Like to be . . . 4)

    What it was like to be an Ancient Egyptian (What It Was Like to be . . . 4)

    • David Long, illus Stefano Tambellini
    • Barrington Stoke
    • ISBN13: 9780008700539
    • Published: 27-03-2025

    From sacred cats to the invention of toothpaste, Blue Peter Award winning author David Long takes readers on an intriguing investigation into the ancient Egyptian civilisation. The incredible civilisation of ancient Egypt lasted for 3,000 years. Ruled over by pharaohs,...