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  • The Exploding Life of Scarlett Fife: Book 1

    The Exploding Life of Scarlett Fife: Book 1

    • Maz Evans
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444957679
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    Scarlett Fife has BIG feelings. And she's about to get into BIG trouble. From the bestselling Maz Evans comes a heartfelt and hilarious new series, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's Matilda.'So funny, you'll explode with laughter' Sam Copeland, author of Charlie Changes into a Chick...

  • The Pet: Cautionary Tales for Children and Grown-ups

    The Pet: Cautionary Tales for Children and Grown-ups

    • Catherine Emmett, David Tazzyman
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509895311
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    A laugh-out-loud cautionary tale (for children and grown-ups) written by Catherine Emmett and illustrated by David Tazzyman, bestselling illustrator of the Mr Gum series and You Can't Take an Elephant on a Bus.Digby David slammed the door, and dumped his bag upon the floor.<b...

  • Noah's Gold

    Noah's Gold

    • Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529048261
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    Packed with mystery, adventure and laughs, Noah's Gold is the exciting novel from the bestselling, multi-award-winning author of Millions and Cosmic, Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Fully illustrated in black and white throughout by Steven Lenton, this is perfect for readers of 9+.Being the...

  • Just Being Ted

    Just Being Ted

    • Lisa Sheehan
    • Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781780557021
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    Ted the dragon lives all alone in a big house, deep in the woods. He LOVES making things, spending his days baking cakes, painting pictures and creating costumes. There's just one problem: he doesn't have anyone to share his amazing creations with. Ted tries so hard to make friends...

  • Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy

    Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy

    • Emmanuel Acho
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529067736
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    "What terms are acceptable now to refer to black people and why has that changed over time?""If the N word is such a bad word, why do my black friends use it all the time?""How has systemic racism gotten so out of hand and how did it start?"In Uncomfortable Conversation...

  • Skeleton Keys: The Night of the Nobody

    Skeleton Keys: The Night of the Nobody

    • Guy Bass, Pete Williamson
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788953351
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    The fourth tall-but-true tale in the darkly comic series SKELETON KEYS from the award-winning duo behind STITCH HEAD. Greetings! My name is Skeleton Keys and these fantabulant fingers of mine can open doors to hidden worlds... Join me for the terrifying tale of the Nobody - a nightmaris...

  • Exploding Beetles and Inflatable Fish: A World of Animal Weirdness

    Exploding Beetles and Inflatable Fish: A World of Animal Weirdness

    • Tracey Turner, Andrew Wightman
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9780753445808
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    Enter the hilarious world of Sam Quigley, the strange-fact-obsessed owner of two stick insects called Twiggy and Wiggy in Exploding Beetles and Inflatable Fish.Sam really likes interesting facts, the kind that will make you shout \"Wow! I never knew that\". Things like:- Wood...

  • The Perfect Shelter

    The Perfect Shelter

    • Clare Helen Welsh, Asa Gilland
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788815796
    • Published: 13-05-2021

    A powerfully told story from Clare Helen Welsh and Asa Gilland that explores the emotions we feel when someone we love is battling a serious illness. At first, nobody knew. It seemed as if today would be like yesterday forever, the perfect day to build a shelter in the woods. T...