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  • Pele

    Pele

    • Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Camila Rosa
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780711245747
    • Published: 01-09-2020

    In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Pele, Brazil's all-time King of Football.With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pele honed his skills in a poor neighbourhood in Brazil. He believed that,...

  • Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know

    Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know

    • Samira Ahmed
    • Little, Brown Book Group
    • ISBN13: 9780349003559
    • Published: 27-08-2020

    It is August in Paris and budding art historian Khayyam should be having the time of her life - but even in the City of Lights she can't stop worrying about the mess she left back home in Chicago. Only when she meets a cute young Parisian - who happens to be a distant relative of the novelist...

  • The Girl Who Became a Tree: A Story Told in Poems

    The Girl Who Became a Tree: A Story Told in Poems

    • Joseph Coelho, Kate Milner
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913074784
    • Published: 27-08-2020

    Daphne is unbearably sad and adrift. She feels the painful loss of her father acutely and seeks solace both in the security of her local library and the escape her phone screen provides by blocking out the world around her. As Daphne tries to make sense of what has happened she recalls memorie...

  • King of the Swamp

    King of the Swamp

    • Catherine Emmett, Ben Mantle
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471181696
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    From a brand-new picture book duo, this is a striking and unique story perfect for little people interested in climate awareness and looking after nature. McDarkly lives quietly all on his own, growing orchids in his dank swamp, until one day his peace is disturbed by an arrogant k...

  • Happy, Healthy Minds: A Children's Guide to Emotional Wellbeing

    Happy, Healthy Minds: A Children's Guide to Emotional Wellbeing

    • The School of Life, Lizzy Stewart
    • The School of Life Press
    • ISBN13: 9781912891191
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    An essential guide to help children become more aware of their emotional needs. This book examines a range of everyday topics that might give children's minds difficulties, for example: when parents don't seem to understand us; when we fall out with friends; when school...

  • If I had a unicorn

    If I had a unicorn

    • Gabby Dawnay, Alex Barrow
    • Thames & Hudson Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780500652268
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    Have you ever imagined what it would be like to have a unicorn for a pet? Besides being much less angry than a troll and far more conveniently sized than a giant, unicorns only ever eat ice-cream for breakfast AND... every time you get upset they feed you candyfloss! In this humorous, e...

  • InvestiGators

    InvestiGators

    • John Patrick Green
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529054361
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    They're Alligators - and Investigators! InvestiGators written and illustrated by John Patrick Green is the full colour, laugh-out-loud series perfect for emerging readers and fans of Dav Pilkey's Dog Man.Mango and Brash are the InvestiGators: sewer-loving agents of S.U.I.T. and sco...

  • Moth: An Evolution Story

    Moth: An Evolution Story

    • Isabel Thomas, Daniel Egneus
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526610553
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    "This is a story of light and dark.  Against a lush backdrop of lichen-covered trees, the peppered moth lies hidden. Until the world begins to change..."  A clever picture book text about the extraordinary way in which animals have evolved, intertwined with the complication of human interventi...