Books - Families

• Struan Murray
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780241741061
• Published: 01-05-2025

Become the impossible . . . The electric new fantasy series for fans of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief and Impossible Creatures, perfect for readers aged 9-12.Life is no fun for Alex Evans. Ever since her dad's death, her overprotective mother has smothered her with...

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• Lui Sit, illus David Dean
• Macmillan Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781035040315
• Published: 01-05-2025

Adventure and magic collide in Land of the Last Wildcat, Lui Sit's fast-paced debut children's novel about family, friendship and the beauty of our natural world. Illustrated throughout in black and white by David Dean.Puffin Lau has two problems: her beloved scientist mum barely s...

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• Katya Balen, illus Gill Smith
• Walker Books
• ISBN13: 9781529518634
• Published: 01-05-2025

An uplifting celebration of wildness from a multi-award-winning author and illustrator team, Katya Balen and Gill Smith.A little girl loves playing in the woods and rejoicing in the wildness all around her. She sees secrets in the stars and stories in the earth. But one day she moves t...

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• Paul Ian Cross, Katie Kear, Cherie Zamazing
• QuestFriendz
• ISBN13: 9789083294384
• Published: 01-05-2025

Peanut Jones meets Jumanji in this exciting STEM-packed adventure! Be transported to Questland on a magical adventure in the SuperQuesters first chapter book for early readers. Wh...

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• Becka Moor, Swapna Reddy
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192788351
• Published: 01-05-2025

It's time for the GRANDEST event in Bearburgh: the Masque family's Masqued Ball! And this year it's even more exciting because famous pop star KITTY QITA is going to perform! Young detectives Reggie Rabbit and Pipsquark are there-as waiters for Auntie Hibiscus's caterin...

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• Kevin Crossley-Holland
• Walker Books
• ISBN13: 9781406399059
• Published: 01-05-2025

A tale of star-crossed young love set against the backdrop of the Viking invasion of York, from a master storyteller.Tor is the youngest son of Harald Hardrada, King of Norway and leader of the Viking fleet, whose countless victories have been woven into song, his...

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• Graci Kim
• Piccadilly Press
• ISBN13: 9781835870587
• Published: 29-04-2025

Amari and the Night Brothers meets Pokemon in this thrilling start to Graci Kim's brand-new fantasy series where dragons and phoenixes roam the skies of Seoul, meals magically appear based on your mood and dreams literally come to life!  Dare to enter a world of secrets and sp...

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• Lu Fraser, illus Sarah Warburton
• Simon & Schuster Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781398525832
• Published: 24-04-2025

An adorable story about resilience and self-belief from the creators of Mavis the Bravest and One Camel Called Doug."How do I steer? And how do I stop?What if I lose all my UPNESS and ... drop?!"Basil the bat doesn't believe he can fly. No matter how hard he tries, he just can'...

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