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  • How far can a kangaroo jump?

    How far can a kangaroo jump?

    • Alison Limentani, Alison Limentani
    • Boxer Books Limited
    • ISBN13: 9781910716809
    • Published: 04-07-2019

  • Junk: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Junk: 25th Anniversary Edition

    • Melvin Burgess
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783448456
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. I thought it was going to last forever. Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down. She wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, finally, you have to come down. Melvin Burgess' most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction...

  • Way of the Waves

    Way of the Waves

    • Janina Ramirez
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192766359
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    Join young investigator and shield maiden Alva as she goes a-viking around the medieval world in search of adventure! Alva clings to her sleeping wolf as the Viking longship pitches and rolls over the North Sea's crashing waves. Soon she will reveal herself as a secret stowaway, but only when...

  • British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Greece

    British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Greece

    • Chae Strathie, Marisa Morea
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788004794
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    Part of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum and developed in consultation with one of the world's leading experts on ancient Greece. A kid's life in ancient Greece might sound like fun, what with all that brilliant sunny weather and watching the Olymp...

  • The Day I Found a Wormhole at the Bottom of the Garden

    The Day I Found a Wormhole at the Bottom of the Garden

    • Tom McLaughlin
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781406375817
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    Nine-year-old Billy is digging for buried treasure when he finds a wormhole in the garden! And to make matters worse, all sorts of people from the past begin to clamber through it. Now Billy - aided by his pet dog, Shakespeare - is in a race against time to close the wormhole and round up all...

  • Anna at War

    Anna at War

    • Helen Peters
    • Nosy Crow
    • ISBN13: 9781805136996
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    A brilliant and moving wartime adventure from the Waterstones Children's Prize shortlisted author of Evie's Ghost and The Secret Hen House Theatre. As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on a train leaving for England. But the war follows her to Ke...

  • The Mole and the Hole

    The Mole and the Hole

    • Brayden Kowalczuk
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780711241411
    • Published: 02-07-2019

    Mole is stuck inside his hole. Every day he tries to get out, and every day the rocks block his way. Mole can't understand it. After all, he's never been any trouble to anyone. Has he? Find out whether Mole will ever get above ground again in this riotously funny story about how NOT to...

  • Where the River Runs Gold

    Where the River Runs Gold

    • Sita Brahmachari
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510105416
    • Published: 01-07-2019

    Two children must risk everything to escape their fate and find the impossible . . . bold adventure, timely climate change themes and breathtaking writing, from award-winning author Sita Brahmachari.'Lavishly written and full of love of the natural world.' - Sunday Times<br /...