Books - Children

• Liz Flanagan
• UCLan Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781915235640
• Published: 02-11-2023

On the island of Arcosi, dragons and their riders used to rule the skies. But now they are only legends, found in bedtime stories, on beautiful murals and ancient jewellery.  Then servant girl Milla witnesses a murder and finds herself caring for the last four dragon eggs. Forced to keep them...

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• Ben Martynoga, illus Moose Allain
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781788452502
• Published: 02-11-2023

Explodapedia is an exploded encyclopedia - everything you need to know, one book at a time!  It's a fresh approach to non-fiction, taking key scientific subjects and presenting them in a way that's hugely entertaining and readable, whilst still presenting reliable, serious, in-depth informatio...

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• Steve Mushin
• A&U Children's
• ISBN13: 9781760292812
• Published: 31-10-2023

Join maverick inventor Steve Mushin as he tackles climate change with an avalanche of mind-bending, scientifically plausible inventions to rewild cities and save the planet. Jump into his brain as he designs habitat-printing robot birds and water-filtering sewer submarines, calculates how far...

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• Sophie Anderson, Melissa Castrillon (Illustrator)
• Usborne
• ISBN13: 9781803704357
• Published: 26-10-2023

From award-winning and critically acclaimed Sophie Anderson, comes a fairy-tale story of friendship, belonging and bravery, in an adventure through a winter wonderland. The perfect read for the whole family this Christmas.'I wish the snow girl would come to life. Then I would have...

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• Abi Elphinstone, Fiona Woodcock
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471199806
• Published: 26-10-2023

"The deepest frost has the power to rekindle hope in anyone who's lost it..."    In Bertie Crash-Wallop's noisy family, it can sometimes feel like there is no room for a quiet boy like him. But when Bertie meets a family of goblins on the night of the deepest frost, is it possible he might mak...

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• Natasha Hastings, Alex T. Smith
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008496081
• Published: 26-10-2023

A spellbinding and unforgettable tale of deep friendship, glittering magic and enchanting mystery, perfect for fans of Tamzin Merchant, Abi Elphinstone and Anna James. The Great Frost of 1683 has London in its icy grip.  Thomasina and her best friend An...

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• Eoin Colfer, Chaaya Prabhat
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008475536
• Published: 26-10-2023

A brand-new Christmas classic adventure about the magic of Santa Claus, set in North London and the North Pole - from the bestselling author of Artemis Fowl It all started in Christmas Past....  It's been ten years since Santa Claus performed his Christ...

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• Grahame Baker-Smith
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781800782327
• Published: 26-10-2023

Greenaway award-winner Grahame Baker-Smith guides readers on an unforgettable journey through our Earth's incredible evolution, discovering the planet's forgotten creatures, buried oceans and frozen layers. A small boy imagines life on Earth when dinosaurs ruled, and the sky boomed...

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