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  • Intergalactic Ed and the Space Pirates

    Intergalactic Ed and the Space Pirates

    • Ella Denton, Jamie Littler
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192739407
    • Published: 07-01-2016

    All is peaceful and calm in outer space, until a band of space pirates steals the moon! Will Intergalactic Ed and his faithful space cat, Sputnik, find a way to release it? Or will they end up walking the Space Plank? Join Ed and Sputnik in an engaging picture storybook about space, rockets an...

  • Arena 13

    Arena 13

    • Joseph Delaney
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9781782954057
    • Published: 07-01-2016

    The first book in the exhilarating new fantasy sequence from Joseph Delaney, the multi-million-selling author of The Spook's Apprentice.Welcome to Arena 13. Here warriors fight. Death is never far away . . .Leif has one ambition: to become the best fighter in the notori...

  • The Girl with the Parrot on Her Head

    The Girl with the Parrot on Her Head

    • Daisy Hirst, Daisy Hirst
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406365528
    • Published: 07-01-2016

    A poetic and original picture book about the value of friendship from a remarkable new author.\"Arresting, resonant and witty\" The TimesA beautifully bold and fresh new picture book, this hopeful and endearing story about moving house, making new friends and playing im...

  • The Jackal Who Thought He Was a Peacock

    The Jackal Who Thought He Was a Peacock

    • Fereshteh Sarlak, Firoozeh Golmohammadi
    • Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910328132
    • Published: 01-01-2016

    Jackal wants to be bright, dazzling and bold so that all the animals of the forest will admire him. One night, he dreams of being a peacock with animals waiting on him hand and foot because of his great beauty. More determined than ever, he hatches a clever plan that will turn him into the bri...

  • The Orange House

    The Orange House

    • Nahid Kazemi
    • Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910328118
    • Published: 01-01-2016

    The small Orange House stands at the end of the alley, feeling sad and left out as all the nearby tall buildings admire another new building being built. Her old stone stairs and pipes are no match for the new building's elevator and brand new pipes that they say will never burst. Feeling she...

  • How to Look for a Lost Dog

    How to Look for a Lost Dog

    • Ann M Martin
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474906470
    • Published: 01-01-2016

    11-year-old Rose is autistic and struggles to understand her classmates. But when her father gives her a stray dog, which she names Rain, the dog becomes her best friend, her anchor in a confusing world. So when Rain goes missing during a storm, Rose refuses to stop looking for him...A touchin...

  • A River

    A River

    • Marc Martin
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781783704330
    • Published: 01-01-2016

    A beautiful geographical story with lush landscapes and poetic text from an award-winning Australian illustrator. A River follows on from Marc Martin's incredible A Forest - winner of the 2013 Crichton Children's Illustration Award. There is a river outside my window. Where will it take...

  • The Butterfly Club

    The Butterfly Club

    • Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780552569934
    • Published: 31-12-2015

    Tina is a triplet, but she's always been the odd one out. Her sisters Phil and Maddie are bigger and stronger and better at just about everything. Luckily, they look after teeny-tiny Tina wherever they go - but when the girls start in scary, super-strict Miss Lovejoy's class, they're split up,...