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  • Everything All at Once

    Everything All at Once

    • Steven Camden
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509880034
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    *Winner of the 2019 CLiPPA award*An achingly beautiful collection of poems about one week in a secondary school where everything happens all at once. Zooming in across our cast of characters, we share moments that span everything from hoping to make it to the end of the week, facin...

  • Secret World of Butterflies

    Secret World of Butterflies

    • Courtney Sina Meredith
    • Allen & Unwin
    • ISBN13: 9781760635305
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    Did you know that butterflies taste with their feet, do a dark red poo when they come out of their chrysalises and that some drink the tears of crocodiles?How does the world look to them, do they ever sleep and how are some of them able to fly so high?This book will open your eyes to these mag...

  • Bleakley Brothers Mystery: What Manor of Murder?

    Bleakley Brothers Mystery: What Manor of Murder?

    • Christopher William Hill
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781408332931
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    A BLEAKLEY BROTHERS MYSTERY by OSBERT THE AVENGER author Christopher William Hill What's that you say? You're off to Bleakley Manor? On Michaelmas eve? But dear child, hasn't anyone told you the legend of Old Bramble Head, who rises once a year to claim another victim from the unfortuna...

  • Lyla: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones

    Lyla: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones

    • Fleur Beale
    • Allen & Unwin
    • ISBN13: 9781760634773
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbours and leadin...

  • Flight

    Flight

    • Vanessa Harbour
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910080764
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    Austria 1945. After losing his family, Jakob shelters with Spanish Riding School groom Herr Engel at a remote country stables where they are hiding the precious Lipizzaner stallions the Nazis wants to steal. When a German officer comes looking for Jakob and finds the horses, Jakob and his guar...

  • The Boy At the Back of the Class

    The Boy At the Back of the Class

    • Onjali Q. Rauf, Pippa Curnick
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510105010
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    A World Book Day 2020 AuthorWINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2019 WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2019Told with heart and humour, The Boy at the Back of the Class is a child's perspective on the refugee...

  • The Only Way is Badger

    The Only Way is Badger

    • Stella J Jones, Carmen Saldana
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848699397
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    Badgers are best. Or so Badger thinks. \"If it's not black and white then it's just not right!\" he says. But what if he's wrong? A book about acceptance, difference and learning to say sorry.

  • The Girl with the Lost Smile

    The Girl with the Lost Smile

    • Miranda Hart, Kate Hindley
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444941845
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    This is a story guaranteed to make you laugh and cry: the first children's book from award-winning, bestselling author and comedian Miranda Hart. Chloe Long has lost her smile. She's looked everywhere for it. (Under her pillow. Under her bed. Under her nose. Obviously.) She's tri...