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  • The Boy Who Fell From the Sky

    The Boy Who Fell From the Sky

    • Benjamin Dean
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781398518742
    • Published: 18-01-2024

    Combining the warmth and heart of Ross Welford's The 1,000 Year Old Boy with the epic adventure and inseparable friendship of Frank Cottrell Boyce's Cosmic comes an otherworldly new middle grade adventure from the award-winning Benjamin Dean.12-year-old Zed has always been fascinat...

  • The Worst Class in the World: Animal Uproar

    The Worst Class in the World: Animal Uproar

    • Joanna Nadin, Rikin Parekh
    • Bloomsbury
    • ISBN13: 9781526658562
    • Published: 18-01-2024

    A laugh-out-loud young fiction series from bestselling author Joanna Nadin, perfect for fans of Horrid Henry. Best friends Stanley and Manjit are part of Class 4B, which head teacher Mrs Bottomley-Blunt says is the WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD. She says school is not about footling or fiddl...

  • Are You a Sleepy Monster?: Volume 2

    Are You a Sleepy Monster?: Volume 2

    • Guilherme Karsten
    • Quarto Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9780711283367
    • Published: 18-01-2024

    Energetic little readers will be sent to the land of nod after reading this fun picture book by award-winning illustrator Guilherme Karsten.Are you all set for SLEEPOVER TIME? Monster has your scary pyjamas ready and UNDER the bed is looking perfectly yucky and monstrous. Wait, wha...

  • Greenwild: The World Behind The Door

    Greenwild: The World Behind The Door

    • Pari Thomson, Elisa Paganelli
    • Macmillan Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781035015740
    • Published: 18-01-2024

    Winner of the Overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize;  Blackwells Children's Book of the Year;  An instant New York Times bestseller.  Pari Thomson's magical adventure series begins with Greenwild: The World Behind the Door, with stunning illustrations by Elisa Paganelli. Open the door to a...

  • You Wouldn't Catch Me Dead

    You Wouldn't Catch Me Dead

    • Tess James-Mackey
    • Hodder Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781444967937
    • Published: 18-01-2024

    The only thing worse than being lost . . . is being found.  Keely planned to keep her head down at her new school - she isn't there to make friends or memories, she just wants to be left alone.  In order to get into college, she is roped into a programme that involves camping in the Welsh wild...

  • So Let Them Burn

    So Let Them Burn

    • Kamilah Cole
    • Little, Brown
    • ISBN13: 9780349125442
    • Published: 16-01-2024

    Whip-smart and immersive, this Jamaican-inspired fantasy follows a gods-blessed heroine who's forced to choose between saving her sister or protecting her homeland - perfect for fans of The Priory of the Orange Tree and Fourth Wing.Faron Vincent can channel the power of the gods. F...

  • Stitch

    Stitch

    • Padraig Kenny
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529517781
    • Published: 04-01-2024

    Stitch Discussion Guide:     A compelling, atmospheric and gothic Frankenstein-inspired adventure.       Stitch is not a monster - he's a creation.   He and his friend Henry Oaf were...

  • Northern Soul

    Northern Soul

    • Phil Earle
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781800902039
    • Published: 04-01-2024

    From award-winning author Phil Earle comes the hilariously agonising account of one teenage boy's disastrous attempts to win the heart of the cool new girl at school. Marv's fourteen and his life is simple. There's football. And his best mate, Jimmy. Perfect.  Nothing e...