Books - Families

• Scarlett Dunmore
• Little Tiger
• ISBN13: 9781788957120
• Published: 05-09-2024

Horror movie enthusiast Charley is determined to keep a low profile when she's enrolled at a girls' boarding school on a remote island. That is, until someone starts killing off her senior class! From elaborate scare tactics to severed heads in fridges, Charley has found herself at the centre...

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• Berlie Doherty, illus Tamsin Rosewell
• UCLan Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781916747197
• Published: 05-09-2024

A strange and beautiful sea-creature is brought into the marine sanctuary where Sasha works. The sea-girl is kept as an exhibit and for scientific research. But Sasha wants to know more about her - are there more of her kind?  What sort of community does she come from?  Does s...

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• Louie Stowell, Isobel Lundie
• Little Tiger
• ISBN13: 9781838915902
• Published: 05-09-2024

A book about meltdowns and bawling bards!   Bill Bear and his friends are staging a new play in their woodland theatre, The Glade, but when things go wrong, Bill throws a full-blown tantrum! Parents everywhere will identify with his friends as they try to calm him down...

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• Emma Yarlett
• Little Tiger
• ISBN13: 9781801046541
• Published: 05-09-2024

Nibbles the book-eating monster has gone nibbling. But this book is too slimy, that one is too sweet and this one too smelly. Will Nibbles ever find a book that's just right?  Perhaps the perfect snack is a little closer to home . . . Everyone's favourite cheeky book monster is back, an...

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• Wendy Meddour, Merle Goll
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192788160
• Published: 05-09-2024

Patrick and Flippa are best friends-they love watching clouds together. Every day, Flippa dives for their dinner and makes sure that Patrick's tummy is full of fish . . . so why does he always have that empty bear feeling? Is it because Flippa's always in charge?  The water might be ICY, but t...

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• Derek Keilty, Magda Brol
• Scallywag Press
• ISBN13: 9781915252791
• Published: 05-09-2024

Ivy and Tom embark on a hunt for spell ingredients with Griselda, the Sand Witch, and together they journey to a far away island volcano. There, they stumble on a sinister plot by the evil Vampixies to suck all the magic out of Miracula forever! Can Ivy and her friends save not only Miracula b...

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• Matty Long
• OUP
• ISBN13: 9780192785213
• Published: 05-09-2024

Froggy, Fearless, and Ready for Adventure!  Leap into this new action-packed chapter book series from Super Happy Magic Forest creator Matty Long - perfect for readers who love funny stories! Croaky Hopper isn't like other little frogs. His head is filled with thoughts...

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• Tom McLaughlin
• OUP
• ISBN13: 9780192787187
• Published: 05-09-2024

A monster has broken into Jack's garden and stolen his favourite yellow underpants. The cheek! Jack sees his chance to flex his new fairy skills and embark on his first ever solo mission. Unfortunately, in chasing the creature across town and leaving a trail of chaos in his wake, Jack breaks e...

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