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  • When Secrets Set Sail

    When Secrets Set Sail

    • Sita Brahmachari
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510105430
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    Secrets from the past are the keys to the future...if two children can find them. Bold adventure, timely themes and breath-taking writing from award-winning author, Sita Brahmachari.   Usha is devastated when her grandmother Kali Ma passes away. Then straight-talking Imtiaz arrives - he...

  • The Time of Green Magic

    The Time of Green Magic

    • Hilary McKay
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529019247
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    From Costa Award-winner Hilary McKay comes The Time of Green Magic: a beautiful, spell-binding novel about family, magic, an old house and a mysterious visitor . . .  Abi and her two step-brothers, Max and Louis, find that strange things happen when they are alone in their eerie, ivy-co...

  • Raybearer: The epic and phenomenal New York Times bestselling YA fantasy

    Raybearer: The epic and phenomenal New York Times bestselling YA fantasy

    • Jordan Ifueko
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471409271
    • Published: 18-08-2020

    The epic and phenomenal West-African inspired New York Times bestselling YA fantasy from an incredible new talent.'Only one thing is more powerful than a wish, and that is a purpose.'Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent...

  • The Secret Life of Trees: Explore the forests of the world, with Oakheart the Brave: Volume 1

    The Secret Life of Trees: Explore the forests of the world, with Oakheart the Brave: Volume 1

    • Moira Butterfield, Vivian Mineker
    • Aurum Press
    • ISBN13: 9780711250017
    • Published: 18-08-2020

    Take in the knowledge and wisdom of a wise old oak tree as he shares with beautiful illustrations, science facts and folk tales what he has learned in his 500 years on earth.My arms stretch out all day long.I can be climbed, but I'm not a mountain. What am I?<br /...

  • Siri the Viking: the Emperor's Treasure

    Siri the Viking: the Emperor's Treasure

    • Patric Nystrom, Per Demervall, Joseph A Davis
    • Eken Press
    • ISBN13: 9781908233288
    • Published: 15-08-2020

    It is spring, and the Vikings are preparing to set sail for Miklagard. But Siri is told she has to stay behind! Her Dad, the chieftain, says that the journey is too dangerous for a little girl. But if he thinks that is going to stop her, he's wrong. She stows away on his ship. Aboard the same...

  • Siri the Viking: Mimirs Well

    Siri the Viking: Mimirs Well

    • Patric Nystrom, Per Demervall, Joseph A Davis
    • Eken Press
    • ISBN13: 9781908233295
    • Published: 15-08-2020

    SIRI IS BACK for another adventure! This time, the brave Viking girl and her friend Zack are searching for a lost treasure. They are helped along by Ansgar the monk, who is looking for his stolen books. A series of clues point them toward a mysterious place called Mimir's Well. But the villain...

  • The Blue Giant

    The Blue Giant

    • Katie Cottle
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9781843654513
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    An entertaining and beautiful eco-tale from the winner of the Batsford Prize Meera and her mum are enjoying a break at the seaside. Until...a creature emerges from the waves. It's a giant. A blue giant. It has a stirring plea to help clean up the ocean and save the sea...

  • Rocket Boy

    Rocket Boy

    • Katie Jennings, Joe Lillington
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788952026
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Did you know that the sky on Mars is red? Callum Grant does - and he knows a whole lot more about the solar system too.  But he doesn't know what it would be like to see a Martian sunset with his own eyes. Until one day Callum sets off on an adventure unlike any other...   An uplifting...