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  • The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac

    The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac

    • Christopher Corr
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786037312
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    Celebrate Chinese New Year and learn how every animal earned its place in the Chinese zodiac by taking part in the Great Race! Discover who will come first to win the ultimate prize, and find out why Cat will never forgive his friend Rat in this ancient folk tale that has been passed from gene...

  • The Truth About Martians

    The Truth About Martians

    • Melissa Savage
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911490821
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    Mylo knows there's no such thing as Martians - at least, until a flying saucer crash-lands next to his family's New Mexico farm. And then he starts to hear the voice, like someone's trying to communicate with him, asking for help. Desperate to be as brave as his older brother Obie - who passed...

  • The Girl with the Shark's Teeth

    The Girl with the Shark's Teeth

    • Cerrie Burnell
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192767547
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    Minnow is different from the other girls in her town and there's plenty to set her apart: the blossom of pale scars which lie beneath Minnow's delicate ears, the fact that she has an affinity with the water which leaves people speechless, and that once - she is sure - in deep, deep water, her...

  • The Hug

    The Hug

    • Eoin McLaughlin, Polly Dunbar
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571340019
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    A beautiful, heartwarming picture book with all the universal appeal of Guess How Much I Love You.Hedgehog was feeling sad.As sad as a hedgehog can feel.So sad only one thing could help . . .Tortoise was feeling sad. As sad as a tortoise can feel. <br...

  • O.M.G.s (OH MY GODS)

    O.M.G.s (OH MY GODS)

    • Alexandra Sheppard
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407188737
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    Life as a half-mortal teenager should be epic. But, for Helen Thomas, it's tragic. She's just moved in with her dorky dad and self-absorbed older siblings - who just happen to be Greek gods, living incognito in London! It's hard not to feel inferior when your older sister is Aphrodite, queen o...

  • Thrill Seekers

    Thrill Seekers

    • Ransom Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781785916755
    • Published: 01-01-2019

    The Oxley Creek Boys are thrill seekers; young, invincible and willing to risk everything to feel alive. Drink, drugs, sex - it's all theirs for the taking. But things change. Brian's dad is dead and his little brother Douggie has started hearing voices. When the thrill is gone, is there nowhe...

  • Everless: Evermore: Book 2

    Everless: Evermore: Book 2

    • Sara Holland
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781408359518
    • Published: 31-12-2018

    Jules confronts the girl who is both her oldest friend and greatest enemy in the highly anticipated sequel - and conclusion - to the Top Ten Bestseller Everless. Jules Ember was raised hearing legends of the ancient magic of the wicked Alchemist and the good Sorceress. But she has just...

  • The Skylarks' War

    The Skylarks' War

    • Hilary McKay
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509894963
    • Published: 27-12-2018

    Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2018.The Skylarks' War is a beautiful story following the loves and losses of a family growing up against the harsh backdrop of World War One, from the award-winning Hilary McKay.Clarry and her older brother Peter live for their...