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  • Bird Boy

    Bird Boy

    • Catherine Bruton
    • Nosy Crow
    • ISBN13: 9781839946493
    • Published: 09-05-2024

    From the multi-award-winning author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria, comes a story of migration, conservation, healing and hope as a grieving boy forms an unbreakable bond with an injured bird. After the tragic death of his mother, eleven year old Will is sent to temporarily stay with his u...

  • Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons

    Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons

    • Abi Elphinstone, Kristina Kister
    • Simon & Schuster
    • ISBN13: 9781398500693
    • Published: 09-05-2024

    A magical NEW story filled with adventure, wonder and edge-of-your-seat excitement, set in a world of daring dragons and magical maladies by the best-selling author of Sky Song, Abi Elphinstone . . .Rusty Fizzbang, vet to magical beasts, needs an apprentice. Ember Spark, looking fo...

  • I Am Wolf

    I Am Wolf

    • Alastair Chisholm
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839945311
    • Published: 09-05-2024

    An outstanding, highly original and unputdownable read! This is a bold, thought-provoking adventure perfect for fans of MORTAL ENGINES and THE LAST WILD. Coll belongs to Wolf.  He lives with his crew on a Construct, a huge technological "creature" driven by the crew's combined willpower...

  • Time Travel Twins: The Stone Age Clash

    Time Travel Twins: The Stone Age Clash

    • Josh Lacey, Garry Parsons
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781839134791
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    Discover two sides of history with the Time Travel Twins!  Twins Scarlett and Thomas are learning about the Stone Age, so Grandad lets them use his time machine. Thomas wants to see a sabre-toothed tiger; Scarlett wants to see Stonehenge. They were thousands of years apart, what should they do...

  • Marv and the Humongous Hamster

    Marv and the Humongous Hamster

    • Alex Falase-Koya, Paula Bowles
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192780522
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit, he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . . In this story, it's Marvin's turn to look after Nibbles, the classroom hamster. He's determined to show his grandad that he's responsible enough to have a pet, but disaster strikes when Dr Bo...

  • Magicalia: Race of Wonders

    Magicalia: Race of Wonders

    • Jennifer Bell
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781529506143
    • Published: 02-05-2024

    From the internationally bestselling author of Wonderscape and The Uncommoners, comes a spectacular new fantasy series for 9+ set in a world of magical creatures, ancient meteorites and secret organizations, irresistible to fans of Pokemon, Skandar and the Unicorn Thief and Fantastic Beasts an...

  • Not Like Other Girls

    Not Like Other Girls

    • Meredith Adamo
    • Bloomsbury YA
    • ISBN13: 9781526669865
    • Published: 30-04-2024

    Cheats. Liars. Fakes. Friends? A breathtaking contemporary YA thriller - serious questions and hot romance in an irresistible twisty mystery. Perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying, We Were Liars and A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Jo used to be the perfect high-school girl - class presi...

  • Big Bad Wolf Investigates Fairy Tales: Fact-checking your favourite stories with SCIENCE!

    Big Bad Wolf Investigates Fairy Tales: Fact-checking your favourite stories with SCIENCE!

    • Catherine Cawthorne, Sara Ogilvie
    • Bloomsbury Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781526616258
    • Published: 25-04-2024

    Join the Big Bad Wolf as he debunks your favourite fairy tales with SCIENCE! Written by the hilarious Catherine Cawthorne and illustrated by award-winning Sara Ogilvie. Did a princess really feel a tiny pea through a mountain of mattresses? And could a pumpkin actually turn into a carri...