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Minna's Masks
Name: Jen Bevan
08 August 2025;Genre: Representation & Inclusion
Minna uses masks to help her navigate life. But when Minna starts at a new school, and forgets to bring her masks, she has a tricky day. Everything is just too much and in the end she becomes dysregulated. Minna doesn't know what to do until a boy from the class shows her his mask and Minna re...
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The Snappy Shark
Name: Maria
04 August 2025;Genre: Personal Growth
Mark the shark loves to play and have fun in the sea but if he does not win, he goes SNAP and upsets his friends and spoils the games and fun. In The Snappy Shark, we are taken on a journey of Mark the shark's games and activities and his bad temper when he does not win. Mark'...
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Doodle and Dot: Squiggles on the Loose
Name: Sue Wilsher
04 August 2025;Genre: Friendship
Best friends Doodle and Dot both love drawing, but they don't always agree on things. Dot loves nice, neat lines whilst Doodle much prefers random squiggles - squiggles which get out of control! They must work together to contain them and restore order. Squiggles on the Loose is...
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Grimwood: Rock the Vote! (Volume 5)
Name: Amanda Shipton
01 August 2025;Genre: Funny Stories
Grimwood lovers, the wait is over! Rock the Vote is the amazingly funny fifth book in Nadia Shireen's bestselling and brilliantly illustrated comedy-adventure series. Grimwood is on the hunt for a new mayor in the fifth wild and wacky part of Nadia Shireen's bestselling woodl...
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Fox’s Hiccup
Name: Louise Gahan
01 August 2025;Genre: Animals
Fox's Hiccups is a humorous and gently surprising tale from Nick Butterworth’s beloved Percy the Park Keeper series. In this charming adventure, Fox is suffering from a terrible case of the hiccups. Desperate for help, he sets off to find Percy, who always seems to have...
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Time Runs Like A River
Name: Louise Gahan
31 July 2025;Genre: Environment & Nature
Time Runs Like a River is a stunning picture book that captures the flow, grace, beauty of nature and encourages thoughtful reflection. Emma Carlisle's lyrical storytelling and evocative illustrations invite young readers to slow down and observe the ever-changing natural worl...
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The Tour at School (Because You're the New Kid!)
Name: Wendy Kelly
18 July 2025;Genre: Friends and family
The Tour at School (Because You're the New Kid!) is a brilliant book for any point in the year but will be especially useful in September! It follows a very confident young lady as she gives the (very nervous) new kid in school a tour. She makes each area come alive with an an...
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Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Name: Sue Wilsher
14 July 2025;Genre: Environment & Nature
Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! is the latest title from the brilliant team of Susan Martineau and Vicky Barker. Full of fascinating facts, this is the perfect book for every entomophile - and even those less keen on our insect friends! Children are fascinated by 'creepy crawlies' a...
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Kerfuffle Bird
Name: Maria Age 6
07 July 2025;Genre: Mental Health & Wellbeing
Kerfuffle Bird is a book of vibrant colours, rhyming text and an important message too! The Hushlings of Hushville are quiet and always polite and seem happy - except for Maeve, who longs to be different. One day a strange, blue egg appears, cracks and out steps a noisy, colo...
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Supersized Squirrel: Attack of the Zombears
Name: Amanda Shipton
03 July 2025;Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
What's not to love? The very first thing that you are greeted by is the heroes page and the FART (villains) page! Well if children were in any doubt that they wanted to read on, they are clear at this point that this is the book for them! The giggles that you hear the moment that child...
