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  • The Dog that Saved the World (Cup)

    The Dog that Saved the World (Cup)

    • Phil Earle, Elisa Paganelli
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781129685
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    The only thing that Pickles loves more than football is his best friend, and owner, Elsie. She's smart, kind, funny and AMAZING at football. But even though Dad works hard to provide for them, life off the pitch is tough. It's their team of three against the world and right now it feels like t...

  • The Girl with her Head in the Clouds: The Amazing Life of Dolly Shepherd

    The Girl with her Head in the Clouds: The Amazing Life of Dolly Shepherd

    • Karen McCombie, Anneli Bray
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781129456
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    1904, Alexandra Palace, London. When a couple of showmen need a stand-in for a trick that involves shooting an apple off a human target's head, sixteen-year-old Dolly Shepherd volunteers on the spot. Little does she know that this will be the first of many stunts and the start of a sensational...

  • City of Rust

    City of Rust

    • Gemma Fowler
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910655436
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    An out-of-this-world sci-fi adventure! Railey dreams of winning the drone races with her bio-robotic gecko friend, Atti. But when a bounty hunter crashes their biggest race yet, the pair are forced to flee to the feared Junker clans who mine the rubbish orbiting the Earth. Rescued by a couple...

  • The World Between Us

    The World Between Us

    • Sarah Ann Juckes
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241462072
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    With shades of ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES and FIVE FEET APART, THE WORLD BETWEEN US is a powerful and thought-provoking story about falling in love with someone a whole world apart.Alice may be bed-bound, but every day Stream Cast brings the world to her. From the streets of To...

  • Shades of Scarlet

    Shades of Scarlet

    • Anne Fine
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781788451352
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    When Mum gives her the notebook, Scarlet should be happy. It's beautiful, with its shiny scarlet cover and its blank pages full of promise. But Scarlet is absolutely not in the mood for a peace offering. Does Mum really think she can tear their family apart and expect Scarlet to be happy about...

  • The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

    The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

    • Frederick Joseph
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529500615
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    Speaking directly to the reader, Frederick Joseph offers powerful reflections on his own experiences with racism. As a former "token Black kid", he now presents himself as the friend many readers need, touching on topics including cultural appropriation, "reverse racism" and white privilege.</...

  • The Flag Never Touched The Ground: America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle

    The Flag Never Touched The Ground: America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle

    • Kekla Magoon
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782693055
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    On a cold beach in South Carolina, the soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment are marching into battle.  Their mission: to capture the impregnable Fort Wagner. The odds are heavily against them, and the stakes could not be higher - they are one of the first all-Black regiments in the Unio...

  • Duck, Duck, Dad? (PB)

    Duck, Duck, Dad? (PB)

    • Lorna Scobie
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407192505
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    A hilariously heart-warming picture book celebrating families that come in all shapes and sizes! One dog... SO many ducklings! When one little dog finds himself becoming Dad to a flock of ducklings, it leads to hilarity, mix-ups ... and a lot of love. Out for a walk, Ralph the dog stumb...