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  • The Seal Children

    The Seal Children

    • Jackie Morris
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910959473
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    When a fisherman falls in love with a selkie - half-woman, half-seal - she gives him her sealskin as a sign of her love, and bears him two children, Ffion and Morlo, before returning to her own people. When a stranger comes to the village, telling of a land far away, the children rememb...

  • The Shapeshifter: Feather and Fang

    The Shapeshifter: Feather and Fang

    • Ali Sparkes
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192746054
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    Dax Jones will not be tamed.The Children of Limitless Ability can do all sorts of amazing things. Terrifying things too. Some can move things with their minds. Some can make themselves vanish. Dax Jones can change his form; can hurtle through the sky at 200km an hour, or swim underwater for mi...

  • Thicker Than Water

    Thicker Than Water

    • Anne Cassidy
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781125113
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    George dreams of an easy life, a little record business, enough money to get by. But it's hard when he has Lennie to look after too. Lennie's not quite right, he's got a way of getting into scrapes, and he doesn't know his own strength. For now, their best option is to hole up with Billy and h...

  • Captain Pug

    Captain Pug

    • Laura James, Eglantine Ceulemans
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408866368
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    Pug is going on a seafaring adventure. He's had jam tarts for breakfast. He's wearing a smart sailor suit. There's just one problem. Pug is afraid of the water!Captain Pug is the first book in a glorious new illustrated series about roly-poly Pug and his human, Lady Miranda. It was shortlisted...

  • The Girl of Ink & Stars

    The Girl of Ink & Stars

    • Kiran Millwood Hargrave
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910002742
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    The magical bestseller: a classic story to read again and again. Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017. Winner of the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year 2017. Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award. Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize. Beautiful, thrilling and magica...

  • Dotty Detective (Dotty Detective, Book 1)

    Dotty Detective (Dotty Detective, Book 1)

    • Clara Vulliamy
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008132491
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    Meet Dorothy Constance Mae Louise, or Dot as she prefers to be called!  Dot loves super-sour apple sherberts, running fast and puzzles - especially if they're fiendishly tricky. And with the help of trusty sidekick, Beans and TOP DOG, McClusky, she is always ready to sniff out a mystery. So wh...

  • Caramel Hearts

    Caramel Hearts

    • Elizabeth Murray
    • Alma Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781846883927
    • Published: 01-05-2016

    Liv Bloom's life is even more complicated than that of your average fourteen-year-old: her father walked out on the family when she was young, her mother is in a recovery centre for alcoholics, and her older sister is struggling to step into Mum's shoes. The only person she can turn to is her...

  • Riverkeep

    Riverkeep

    • Martin Stewart
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141362038
    • Published: 28-04-2016

    Fifteen-year-old Wulliam is dreading taking up his family's mantle of Riverkeep, tending the river and fishing corpses from its treacherous waters. But then everything changes. One night his father is possessed by a dark spirit, and Wull hears that a cure lurks deep within the great sea-beast...