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  • Malory Towers: First Term: Book 1

    Malory Towers: First Term: Book 1

    • Enid Blyton
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444929874
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    For new girl Darrell Rivers, there are friends to be made, pranks to be played and fun to be had at Malory Towers in Enid Blyton's best-loved boarding school series. In book one, new girl Darrell is two terms behind her classmates and feels out of place and alone.Soon, however, Da...

  • Fairytale Frankie and the Tricky Witch

    Fairytale Frankie and the Tricky Witch

    • Greg Gormley, Steven Lenton
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781408333853
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    Beneath this glitter-tastic cover is a page-turning hide-and-seek adventure full of favourite fairytale characters from princesses to unicorns to knights, with a magically funny and reassuring twist at the end. Fairytale Frankie is a fearless tomboy who wakes up one morning to find a princess...

  • Leonardo and the Flying Boy

    Leonardo and the Flying Boy

    • Laurence Anholt
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847808165
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    Part of the highly-successful Anholt's Artists series about great painters, which tells the stories of real meetings between world-famous artists and the children who knew them. Zoro is the young pupil of the amazing painter, sculptor, scientist and inventor, Leonardo da Vinci. Every day he wo...

  • The Magical Garden of Claude Monet

    The Magical Garden of Claude Monet

    • Laurence Anholt
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847808134
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    Part of the highly-successful Anholt's Artists series about great painters, which tells the stories of real meetings between world-famous artists and the children who knew them. When Julie's dog disappears into a mysterious garden, Julie follows him - and finds herself in a beautiful garden-wi...

  • Knights of the Borrowed Dark (Knights of the Borrowed Dark Book 1)

    Knights of the Borrowed Dark (Knights of the Borrowed Dark Book 1)

    • Dave Rudden
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141356600
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    The first book in a new series about an orphan boy who discovers he is part of a secret army that protects the world from a race of shadowy monsters.Grey placed his finger in the middle of the shadow.'What's this?' he asked.Denizen frowned. 'It's a shadow.''No, it...

  • Maladapted

    Maladapted

    • Richard Kurti
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406346299
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    From BAFTA-nominated screenwriter Richard Kurti comes an exciting, fast-paced thriller that shows the power science has to change not just our lives, but our very selves.From BAFTA-nominated screenwriter Richard Kurti comes an exciting, fast-paced thriller that shows the power scie...

  • Steven Seagull Action Hero

    Steven Seagull Action Hero

    • Elys Dolan
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192738707
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    Find out how Steven Seagull saves Beach City in this hilarious action-packed picture book from the creator of Weasels, Elys Dolan. It's packed with cross-over jokes to appeal to children and adults too. The artwork is full of details for poring over time and time again. And you'll get to see s...

  • Goodnight Spaceman

    Goodnight Spaceman

    • Michelle Robinson, Nick East, Tim Peake
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141365626
    • Published: 07-04-2016

    Inspired by ESA astronaut Tim Peake and his sons, and featuring an introduction from Tim, this is the perfect bedtime book!Two space-mad little boys get ready for bed and say goodnight to their toy rockets, launch pads and planet mobiles, before being whisked away into space on an...