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Awful Auntie
- David Walliams, Tony Ross
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007453603
- Published: 25-09-2014
From number one bestselling author David Walliams comes another heartfelt but hilarious hoot of an adventure Stella Saxby is the sole heir to Saxby Hall. But awful Aunt Alberta and her giant owl will stop at nothing to get it from her. Luckily Stella has a secret - and slightly spooky -...
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Once Upon an Alphabet
- Oliver Jeffers
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007514274
- Published: 25-09-2014
WINNER OF THE CBI BOOK OF THE YEARA flagship publication, gloriously bringing the alphabet to life in irresistible Oliver Jeffers style! The letters of our alphabet work tirelessly to make words that in turn make stories, but what if there was a story FOR each of the letters inste...
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Listen to the Moon
- Michael Morpurgo
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007339631
- Published: 25-09-2014
The stunning novel set during World War One from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller and multi-million copy bestseller. May, 1915. Alfie and his fisherman father find a girl on an uninhabited island in the Scillies - injured, thirsty, lost... and with absolutely...
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Red Leaves
- Sita Brahmachari
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781447262985
- Published: 25-09-2014
Aisha is a thirteen-year-old refugee living in London. Happy for the first time since leaving her war-torn home, she is devastated when her foster mother announces that a new family has been found for her and she will be moving on. Feeling rejected and abandoned, Aisha packs her bags and runs...
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Revenge of the Zeds
- Stewart Ross
- Curious Fox
- ISBN13: 9781782020875
- Published: 25-09-2014
The Soterion has been opened, but does it mean salvation or devastation? A horrific mutation in human DNA has resulted in a world where no one lives beyond nineteen. Cyrus and the noble Constants have opened the Soterion vault containing the Long Dead's secrets of science, art and possibly eve...
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First Aid for Fairies and Other Fabled Beasts
- Lari Don
- Floris Books
- ISBN13: 9781782501374
- Published: 18-09-2014
Winner of a Scottish Children's Book Award.When Yann the injured centaur clip clops into Helen's life she decides to help him even though she's not exactly a vet. But that's just the beginning ... Helen's first aid kit comes in very handy when she meets Yann's friends -- a gang of fabled beast...
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Egg & Spoon
- Gregory Maguire
- Candlewick Press,U.S.
- ISBN13: 9780763672201
- Published: 09-09-2014
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The Promise
- Nicola Davies, Laura Carlin
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406355598
- Published: 04-09-2014
A picture book of great beauty and hope about the power we have to transform our world.On a mean street in a mean city, a thief tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But she finds she can't have it without promising something in return - to \"plant them all\". When it turns out the b...