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  • A Mummy Ate My Homework

    A Mummy Ate My Homework

    • Thiago de Moraes
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407194929
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    A peril-packed, crocodile-crammed, fun-filled adventure through ancient Egypt! Being whisked back to 1300 BC certainly wasn't on Henry's to-do list. Can he make his way through a new school, odd sports, unexpected friends and deadly pets, Egyptian style? And will he ever find his way back to t...

  • We Found a Seed

    We Found a Seed

    • Rob Ramsden
    • Scallywag Press
    • ISBN13: 9781912650354
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    A little boy and girl find a seed, and decide to keep it safe. They play with it but it doesn't grow. What must they do to make it grow? When it flowers and dies, they find it has left them lots of new seeds to plant. Perfect to get children interested in gardening and introduce them to...

  • Return to Roar (The Land of Roar series, Book 2)

    Return to Roar (The Land of Roar series, Book 2)

    • Jenny McLachlan, Ben Mantle
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9781405295024
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    The magical new book in the bestselling middle-grade fantasy adventure series, The Land of Roar.  A series that celebrates the power of imagination and finding the greatest adventures in the most ordinary of places - perfect for children aged 8, 9, 10 and upwards, and...

  • Challenger Deep

    Challenger Deep

    • Neal Shusterman
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781406396119
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    A powerful and captivating novel about mental illness, Challenger Deep is a tour de force by New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman.Caden Bosch is on a ship that's headed for the deepest point on Earth: Challenger Deep, the southern part of the Marianas...

  • The Grumpy Fairies

    The Grumpy Fairies

    • Bethan Stevens
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780711249424
    • Published: 04-08-2020

    Deep in the depths of the forest, under rustling leaves, live the fairies. You probably think that fairies are good, kind and sweet. Well, a lot of them are. These helpful fairies take care of the forest and they're happy to do it. But I'm sorry to tell you that some of the fairies, particular...

  • The Black Kids

    The Black Kids

    • Christina Hammonds Reed
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471188190
    • Published: 04-08-2020

    Perfect for fans of The Hate U Give, this unforgettable coming-of-age debut novel is a unflinching exploration of race, class, and violence as well as the importance of being true to yourself. Los Angeles, 1992Ashley Bennett and her friends are living the charmed life....

  • Midnight Sun

    Midnight Sun

    • Stephenie Meyer
    • Little, Brown Book Group
    • ISBN13: 9780349003627
    • Published: 04-08-2020

    It's here! Number one bestselling author Stephenie Meyer makes a triumphant return to the world of Twilight with this highly-anticipated companion; the iconic love story of Bella and Edward told from the vampire's point of view.When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an...

  • The Smile Shop

    The Smile Shop

    • Satoshi Kitamura
    • Scallywag Press
    • ISBN13: 9781912650217
    • Published: 01-08-2020

    Award-winning artist Satoshi Kitamura delivers the powerful message that kindness is more important than money.  Nominated for the Greenaway Medal 2021. Celebrate the power of a smile in this deceptively simple story set in a multi-ethnic market.  A small boy is planning how to spend hi...