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  • I'm Sticking with You

    I'm Sticking with You

    • Smriti Halls, Steve Small
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471182815
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Wherever you're going, I'm going too.Whatever you're doing, I'm sticking with you.It's wonderful to have good friends to see you through the good times and the bad. But sometimes, friends can also be a bit . . . well . . . overbearing.  This completely irresistible rhyming te...

  • The Island That Didn't Exist

    The Island That Didn't Exist

    • Joe Wilson
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192775092
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    When twelve-year-old Rixon's great-uncle leaves him an island in his will, Rixon can't quite believe it. Things get even more confusing when the mysterious island can only be located on a very ancient map, and only then by using a big magnifying glass. Does the island actually exist? And if so...

  • The Children of Swallow Fell

    The Children of Swallow Fell

    • Julia Green
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192771582
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    The world's in trouble. When war comes to the heart of the Italian city where Isabella lives with her family, everything changes. She makes the long journey with her dad to a safer place - the old house where he grew up in the north of England. Isabella must adapt to a completely different lif...

  • Dear Ugly Sisters: and other poems

    Dear Ugly Sisters: and other poems

    • Laura Mucha, Tania Rex
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913074791
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Tonight I fancy a flight / so I shuffle my short feathers / and jump... Take off on a night flight, have a monster's lunch, listen to birdsong, shout out the Apatosaurus rap and check out Alexander Fleming's petri dish. The read the note Cinderella left for he...

  • After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside

    After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside

    • Tom Palmer, Violet Tobacco
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781129487
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    "The best children's fiction book I've yet read about the Holocaust" - Tim Robertson, CEO Anne Frank Trust Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in the English Lake District. Having survived the...

  • The Mega Magic Teacher Swap

    The Mega Magic Teacher Swap

    • Rochelle Humes, Rachel Suzanne
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781787416017
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    In the follow-up to Rochelle Humes' bestselling debut, The Mega Magic Hair Swap, Mai discovers that although change might feel scary it can be a good thing. A heart-felt picture book about starting a new year at school which will resonate with young audiences and their parents alike. Wh...

  • Jefferson

    Jefferson

    • Jean-Claude Mourlevat
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783449699
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Winner of the PEN Translates AwardJean-Claude Mourlevat is the 2021 winner of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial AwardWhen Jefferson the hedgehog goes to his hairdresser's, he's shocked to discover the barber lying dead on the floor. Falsely accused of murder, Jefferson must go on the run with his b...

  • Marshmallow Pie The Cat Superstar (Book 1)

    Marshmallow Pie The Cat Superstar (Book 1)

    • Clara Vulliamy
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008355852
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    A hilarious new series from Clara Vulliamy, the author-illustrator of Dotty Detective, about grumpy cat Marshmallow Pie and his reluctant pursuit of stardom. Perfect for fans of Toto the Ninja Cat or The Secret Life of Pets. Marshmallow Marmad...