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  • Black and British: A short, essential history

    Black and British: A short, essential history

    • David Olusoga
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529063394
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Illustrated and Non-Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021. Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2020A short, essential introduction to Black British history for readers of 12+ by award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olu...

  • On the Move: Poems About Migration

    On the Move: Poems About Migration

    • Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406393705
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Former Children's Laureates Michael Rosen and Sir Quentin Blake join forces for a personal and uniquely affecting collection of poems about migration."What you leave behind Won't leave your mind.But home is where you find it.Home is where you find it."Michael Rose...

  • The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures: Meet your favourite monsters, fairies, heroes, and tricksters from all around the world

    The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures: Meet your favourite monsters, fairies, heroes, and tricksters from all around the world

    • DK, Stephen Krensky
    • Dorling Kindersley Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780241423950
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully illustrated compendium for kids aged 7 to 9.You'll meet an incredible cast of mind-boggling fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Bigfoot in the forests of N...

  • Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet

    Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet

    • Kate Pankhurst
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526618436
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    From bestselling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another 'smart, informative, inclusive and accessible' book about trail-blazing women (Fiona Noble, The Bookseller). This time, it's women who have been making decisions that have helped protect our...

  • Football School Epic Heroes: 50 true tales that shook the world

    Football School Epic Heroes: 50 true tales that shook the world

    • Alex Bellos, Ben Lyttleton, Spike Gerrell
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406386653
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Football School Epic Heroes is part of the bestselling Football School series, which teaches you about the world through football, packed with superstar stories, fun facts and laugh-out-loud illustrations. Perfect for readers aged 7+.Celebrate the greatest names and teams in footba...

  • Amelia Fang and the Trouble with Toads

    Amelia Fang and the Trouble with Toads

    • Laura Ellen Anderson
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9781405297691
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    A brand-new adventure in the bestselling and much-loved Amelia Fang series!   Perfect lockdown reading for little vampires of 7+ and all fans of Isadora Moon and The Worst Witch. When Amelia Fang's baby brother, Vincent, accidentally enters a mysterious...

  • The Book of Hopes: Words and Pictures to Comfort, Inspire and Entertain

    The Book of Hopes: Words and Pictures to Comfort, Inspire and Entertain

    • Katherine Rundell
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526629883
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    In difficult times, what children really need is hope. And in that spirit, bestselling author Katherine Rundell emailed some of the children's writers and artists whose work she loved most:  'I asked them to write something very short, fiction or non-fiction, or draw something that would make...

  • Queen of King Street

    Queen of King Street

    • Tom McLaughlin
    • Barrington Stoke
    • ISBN13: 9781781129395
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    The Royal Family must learn to live like common people in this hilarious Barrington Stoke debut from the author of The Accidental Prime Minister. Unlucky Bertie has only gone and gambled away the entire family fortune. It's the last in a long line of disasters, and nobody is going to sa...