Books - Families

• Patrice Lawrence
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9780702315633
• Published: 14-09-2023

A stunningly imagined, action-packed fantasy adventure for fans of Nevermoor, Neverwhere and Mortal Engines, from bestselling and award-winning author Patrice Lawrence. Step into a London lit up by the Elemental spirits: the fiery Dragons, the airy Fumis, the watery Chads and the earthbound Ma...

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• Stephen Lightbown, Shih-Yu Lin
• Troika Books
• ISBN13: 9781912745296
• Published: 11-09-2023

Cosmo is a young boy whose life has been changed forever, after falling out of the tree he loved to climb. Now, Cosmo is disabled and uses a wheelchair. Now, Cosmo wants to have a conversation with the tree. In this outstanding debut collection for children, Stephen Lightbown draws on h...

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• Anthony Horowitz
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406391220
• Published: 07-09-2023

When his best friend Tom is abducted, Alex Rider is given an ultimatum by Nightshade - a sinister cult of assassins with a score to settle. But what twisted evil are they planning, and how is it connected to a revolutionary new gaming system?  With no idea who to trust, Alex finds himself drag...

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• Sally Nicholls
• Andersen Press Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781839133190
• Published: 07-09-2023

1896. Tirzah, Sophia and Polly are best friends who've left boarding school and gone back to very different lives. Polly is teaching in an orphanage. Sophia is looking for a rich husband at the London Season. And Tirzah is stuck acting as an unpaid companion to her grandmother. In a series of...

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• Thomas Taylor
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781529502138
• Published: 07-09-2023

Herbie and Violet's fifth gripping adventure brings the internationally bestselling Eerie-on-Sea series to a heart-stopping climax.It is midwinter once again, and the hosts of a paranormal podcast have descended on Eerie-on-Sea eager for a sighting of the legendary malamander. Herb...

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• Annabelle Sami, illus Forrest Burdett
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781788956000
• Published: 07-09-2023

Meet the ultimate Dream Team!  When Tito becomes friends with the mysterious new girl at school, Neena, she introduces him to the world of Dreamweaving. Soon Tito and Neena are going on adventures every night - exploring dreams where quirky creatures called jinn roam. And when their classmates...

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• Suzy Senior, Claire Powell
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781801042901
• Published: 07-09-2023

From the amazing author and illustrator team behind the incredible Octopants series comes this hilarious, rhyming retelling of Sleeping Beauty - with added bite! Expect a toothsome crocodile, groovy grans and an EPIC 80s party . . . A little baby princess and a fancy r...

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• Emma Yarlett
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781801042949
• Published: 07-09-2023

This wonderful new instalment of the internationally best-selling series by Emma Yarlett is packed with die-cuts, flaps and lots of fairy tale fun! It's bedtime, but where's Nibbles? Instead of counting sheep, Nibbles is munching through bedtime stories. He's making a splash in The...

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