Latest Books

Filter: 

  • A Double Detectives Medical Mystery: The Cure for a Crime

    A Double Detectives Medical Mystery: The Cure for a Crime

    • Roopa Farooki
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192773593
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    Twins Ali and Tulip have grown up with a surgeon mother and so have picked up lots of knowledge of first aid, medicine, and the ways of the hospital-they even know where the secret biscuit drawer in A&E is. When their mother becomes unnaturally sleepy and forgetful, they become suspicious...

  • The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

    The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

    • Nizrana Farook
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788006347
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    Chaya, a no-nonsense, outspoken hero, leads her friends and a gorgeous elephant on a noisy, fraught, joyous adventure through the jungle where revolution is stirring and leeches lurk. Will stealing the queen's jewels be the beginning or the end of everything for the intrepid gang? 'The...

  • When Sadness Comes to Call

    When Sadness Comes to Call

    • Eva Eland
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783447954
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 and the V&A Book Cover Award 2020!When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together. Maybe all it wants is to know that it's welcome. This beautiful debut by author-illustrator talent Eva Eland takes...

  • The Mask of Aribella

    The Mask of Aribella

    • Anna Hoghton
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781912626106
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    Perfect for fans of The Thief Lord!Aribella lives in Venice, the daughter of an impoverished lace-maker. But she has a deadly secret: when angered, sparks shoot from her fingertips. Unable to keep her power hidden, she flees - but when dark spectres rise from the lagoon, the fire in her hands...

  • The Boy Who Fooled the World

    The Boy Who Fooled the World

    • Lisa Thompson
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407185132
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    Telling a little white lie now and then is harmless, right? But what if it leads to you being a household name and international celebrity? Cole is the boy who fooled the world and finds himself trapped in a huge web of lies... can he break free? The brand new, read-in-one-sitting mystery from...

  • The Proudest Blue

    The Proudest Blue

    • Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly, S. K. Ali
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783449712
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    'A ground-breaking picture book about religion, sisterhood and identity' Waterstones Best Picture Books of 2020 Asiya's hijab is like the ocean and the sky, no line between them, saying hello with a loud wave. It's Faizah's first day of school, and her older sister Asiya's first day of...

  • Tutankhamun's Tomb

    Tutankhamun's Tomb

    • Sue Reid
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407197876
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    I Was There... is a perfect introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing children to imagine that they were really there. I Was There... Tutankhamun's Tomb tells the thrilling story of a young Egyptian boy assisting Howard Carter's team of archaeologists in 1922 as the...

  • The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II

    The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II

    • Michael Rosen
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406386752
    • Published: 12-12-2019

    ***As heard on The Jeremy Vine Show******As heard on The Cerys Matthews Show***\"Michael Rosen is a master of pace and clarity... Essential reading.\" - The Times, Children's Book of the Week\"Five stars ... extraordinary and affecting. \" - The Telegraph, C...