Books - Families

• Renee Watson, Mechal Roe
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781526613721
• Published: 23-07-2020

Ryan Hart and her family live in Portland, Oregon, and her dad lost his job a while ago. He finally got a new one, but it pays less, and he'll have to work nights. And so they're selling the second car and moving to an (old) new house. The Harts are an everyfamily - a family with siblings who...

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• Zana Fraillon
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781510106826
• Published: 23-07-2020

A boy awakens in the Afterlife, with a pocketful of vague memories, a key, a raven, and a mysterious atlas to guide him as he sets out to piece together what happened, and try to find his way home ...  Twig is alone as a newly-made street kid after his dad goes missing. But when he meet...

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• Annabelle Sami, Daniela Sosa
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781788952071
• Published: 23-07-2020

Determined to be the world's greatest detective, Zaiba is always on the lookout for a crime to solve! Zaiba can't wait for the school summer fair where she's going to run a detective trail to help train other potential agents! But when the head teacher is poisoned during the highly competitive...

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• Maria Kuzniar
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780241372913
• Published: 16-07-2020

The sweeping, sparkling first book in a brand new series that will delight fans of The Wild Way Home and Frostheart. Aleja is a dreamer who longs for a life of magic and adventure. So when a mysterious ship arrives in her Spanish harbour city, crewed by a band of ruthless women, Aleja k...

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• DK, Jean Menzies
• Dorling Kindersley Ltd
• ISBN13: 9780241397459
• Published: 16-07-2020

Written by Jean Menzies, winner of the Books Are My Bag Breakthrough Author Award 2020. Journey into a world of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, extraordinary creatures and fantastic monsters with this beautifully illustrated introduction to ancient Greek mythology. Perfect for childre...

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• Emily Cunningham, Steph Lew
• Sunbird Books
• ISBN13: 9781503754669
• Published: 15-07-2020

It's Christmas Eve -- the perfect time to catch Santa! Chase him through 10 cozy Christmas scenes. Includes 9 liftable flaps and a pop-up surprise! Your little one will love lifting flaps and searching for Santa in this sweet and silly story.

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• Jeanne Willis, Bethany Christou
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781788951739
• Published: 09-07-2020

Lana dreams of becoming the greatest explorer in the world. She can't wait to discover what lies beyond the safe haven of her lagoon. But when Lana sets off on her incredible journey, she soon realizes that she is one very little fish in the great big ocean... A joyful celebration of br...

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• Annabelle Sami, illus Allen Fatimaharan
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9781405296991
• Published: 09-07-2020

Sidesplitting middle grade comedy, with serious heart (and one very funny llama). Illustrated by Allen Fatimaharan, the official illustrator for World Book Day 2022. 'A laugh-out-loud funny and a wonderful story about finding your voice. I loved it!' David Walli...

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