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  • The Mystery of Raspberry Hill

    The Mystery of Raspberry Hill

    • Eva Frantz, Annie Prime
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782693413
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    The grown-ups all think she's going to die soon - she can see it in their eyes. Still, when poor 12-year-old Stina is sent to remote Raspberry Hill Sanatorium, she can't believe her luck. She gets to ride in a real motor car to the hospital, which looks like a magnificent castle hidden deep in...

  • Who Will Kiss the Crocodile?

    Who Will Kiss the Crocodile?

    • Suzy Senior, illus Claire Powell
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801042895
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    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 royal ball . . .<br...

  • The Other Ones

    The Other Ones

    • Fran Hart
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913696320
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    A spooky, cosy romance to curl up in front of the fire with - perfect for fans of Heartstopper and Gilmore Girls.  Sal hates standing out. But he lives in a haunted house - and everybody knows it. His oldest friend, Dirk, tries to help... but he wants to stay popular, and Sal isn't help...

  • Children of the Stone City

    Children of the Stone City

    • Beverley Naidoo
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008471743
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    A thrilling, resonant and inspiring novel about justice, privilege and the power of the young to strive for change. Set in a world where Adam and Leila and their friend Zak live as Nons under the Permitted ruling class. Then, when Adam and Leila's father dies unexpected...

  • Britannica's Baby Encyclopedia: For curious kids aged 0 to 3

    Britannica's Baby Encyclopedia: For curious kids aged 0 to 3

    • Sally Symes, Hanako Clulow, Dr. Amanda Gummer, Britannica Group
    • What on Earth Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913750794
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    Britannica's Baby Encyclopedia explores big ideas through a little one's eyes. This huge board book covers an enthralling spectrum of topics: Earth, Animals, Plants, Food, Machines, Art, Music, Numbers and Shapes. The simple, clear and lyrical text includes plenty of sound words for an enjoyab...

  • The Incredible Pop-up Mummy: With 20 flaps to lift and giant pop-ups

    The Incredible Pop-up Mummy: With 20 flaps to lift and giant pop-ups

    • Moira Butterfield (Author), Phung Nguyen Quang & Huynh Thi Kim Lien
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781800781412
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    An intricate pop-up book to mark the centenary of Tukankhamun's Tomb's discovery in 1922. 100 years ago, Howard Carter and his team made an incredible find: the undisturbed tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, buried for more than 3,000 years. Now you too can discover the treasures of Tutankha...

  • The Mummy's Curse: A time-travelling adventure to discover the secrets of Tutankhamun

    The Mummy's Curse: A time-travelling adventure to discover the secrets of Tutankhamun

    • M.A. Bennett
    • Welbeck Publishing Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801300230
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    Would you risk the future to change the past?  Greenwich, London, 1894.  Luna, Konstantin and Aidan are time-travelling thieves, stealing artefacts from the future to bring progress forward. And they are about to venture on their most treacherous mission.  For The Butterfly Club have their eye...

  • The Christmas Department Store

    The Christmas Department Store

    • Maudie Powell-Tuck, Hoang Giang
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801040129
    • Published: 13-10-2022

    "A warm, golden picture book about treasuring joyful feelings and the people closest to you."- The Guardian.  This stunning, magical Christmas tale, from the author of the hugely popular Last Stop on the Reindeer Express, celebrates the joy of giving and the...