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  • Saving Winslow

    Saving Winslow

    • Sharon Creech
    • Guppy Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913101145
    • Published: 14-05-2020

    The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week & The Times Children's Book of the WeekLouie doesn't have the best luck when it comes to nurturing small animals - not even lightning bugs, worms or goldfish. So when his father brings home a sickly newborn little donkey, he's determ...

  • You Can't Call an Elephant in an Emergency

    You Can't Call an Elephant in an Emergency

    • Patricia Cleveland-Peck, David Tazzyman
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408880630
    • Published: 14-05-2020

    An elephant firefighter? A traffic cop sloth? A paramedic chimpanzee? What a catastrophe! In case of emergency, you'd do best to avoid ALL of these creatures. Find out why in this hilarious picture book filled with the most unlikely rescue attempts. The brilliant new book from the creators of...

  • Good Knight, Bad Knight and the Flying Machine

    Good Knight, Bad Knight and the Flying Machine

    • Tom Knight (Illustrator and Author)
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781783708130
    • Published: 14-05-2020

    Cousins Good Knight (Godwin) and Bad Knight (Berk) are helping their friends Willow and Warrick and their families fix up their falling-down cottage. When Warrick botches a spell, he and his sister are banned from doing magic. Desperate for something to bring him fame and fortune, Warrick deci...

  • The Arrow of Apollo

    The Arrow of Apollo

    • Philip Womack
    • Unbound
    • ISBN13: 9781783528677
    • Published: 14-05-2020

    'There is much to admire in this intriguing, ambitious, immersive book' Literary Review The gods are abandoning the earth, tempted by other worlds where they can live in peace. Only a few keep an interest in mortals. In their place, darker, more ancient forces are wakening... Sil...

  • Hello, Universe

    Hello, Universe

    • Erin Entrada Kelly
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848129221
    • Published: 07-05-2020

    In one day, four lives weave together in unexpected ways. Virgil Salinas is shy and kindhearted and feels out of place in his loud family. Valencia Somerset, who is deaf, is smart, brave, and secretly lonely, and loves everything about nature. Kaori Tanaka is a self-proclaimed psychic, whose l...

  • Hope Jones Saves the World

    Hope Jones Saves the World

    • Josh Lacey, Beatriz Castro
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783449279
    • Published: 07-05-2020

    Hope Jones' New Year's resolution is to give up plastic, and she's inspiring others to do the same with her website, hopejonessavestheworld.com. When she realises her local supermarket seems to stock more unnecessary plastic than food, she makes it her mission to do something about it. She may...

  • The List of Things That Will Not Change

    The List of Things That Will Not Change

    • Rebecca Stead
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783449378
    • Published: 07-05-2020

    'Sonia and I have a lot in common. Our parents are divorced. Our dads are gay. We both love barbecue potato chips. But she is different from me in at least one way: you can't tell how she's feeling just by looking at her. At all.'  When Bea's dad and his wonderful partner, Jesse, decide...

  • Gargantis

    Gargantis

    • Thomas Taylor, George Ermos
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406386295
    • Published: 07-05-2020

    There's a storm raging in Eerie-on-Sea. Has the mighty Gargantis come back from the deep...?When an ancient bottle is found washed up on the beach after a ferocious electrical storm, all the residents of Eerie-on-Sea seem to want it ... but should they in fact fear it? Legend has i...