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  • A Girl Called Joy

    Name: Louisa Farrow
    01 April 2021;

    Genre: Family & Home

    If anyone can find a silver lining in a rain cloud, it will be Joy Applebloom. Her whole life has been spent travelling the world with her adventurous parents. Then, without warning, they return to a nondescript part of England to look after her grandfather. His humdrum life is hidebound by ro...

  • By Ash, Oak and Thorn

    By Ash, Oak and Thorn

    Name: Bryony Davies
    01 April 2021;

    Genre: Environment & Nature

    By Ash, Oak and Thorn is full of the wonder of nature and the environment. Explore the world from a different perspective and join three funny and caring beings on their adventure. In By Ash, Oak and Thorn, the reader joins three ancient beings - Hidden Folk - on a wild...

  • Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Haunted House

    Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Haunted House

    Name: Noel Age 10
    01 April 2021;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    Agent Zaiba The Haunted House is an amazing detective story about a girl called Zaiba and her friends (Poppy, Olivia and Flora) and her little brother Ali. Will they solve the mystery of the haunted house?

  • National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer: A children's guide to over 60 different minibeasts

    Out and About Minibeast Explorer

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    01 April 2021;

    Genre: Non Fiction

    Become a minibeast explorer with this fantastic guide for children. This beautifully illustrated book features detailed information about 60 minibeasts. This is a carefully designed book contains all of the features of a high quality non fiction book. It has clearly labelled diagrams, minibeas...

  • National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer: A children's guide to over 60 different minibeasts

    Out and About Minibeast Explorer

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    01 April 2021;

    Genre: Non Fiction

    The National Trust have done it again. This fantastic minibeast guide is a must for all nature hunters. You can become a minibeast explorer with this fantastic guide which says it is for children but I think most adults would be find it informative. This guider will help you to identify over 6...

  • Everyday Magic: The Adventures of Alfie Blackstack

    Name: Ellen Green
    01 April 2021;

    Genre: Magical Realism

    Jess Kidd's Everyday Magic: The Adventures of Alfie Blackstock is an exciting, fun and magical adventure that many children I know would love; who wouldn't want to visit a village where magic happens! Orphaned Alfie Blackstock is sent to live with his rather peculiar au...

  • Starfell: Willow Moss and the Vanished Kingdom (Starfell, Book 3)

    Starfell - Willow Moss and the Vanished Kingdom

    Name: Jacqueline Harris
    31 March 2021;

    Genre: Magical Realism

    In the world of Starfell, magical children are being allowed the go to school with the non-magical children for the first time. Willow Moss, a witch with the ability to make things appear or disappear, is not so happy about going to school. She is worried that the mysterious Brothers of Wol, l...

  • Kaleidoscope of Creatures

    Kaleidoscope of Creatures

    Name: Sian Hopkins
    31 March 2021;

    Genre: Non Fiction

    The animal kingdom is a kaleidoscope of colour. But what do animal's colours say about them? Why do some stand out and other blend in? What jobs do spots and stripes do? Together, Cath Ard and Greer Stothers have created a beautiful book complete with a rainbow of natural history colours....

  • The Incredible Record Smashers

    Name: Louisa Farrow
    30 March 2021;

    Genre: Friends and family

    The Incredible Record Smashers begins when Lucy, who is usually more interested in fixing things, punches Billy on the nose in class and is suspended from school. His unkind comment about her mum provoked not just violence but also a new-found determination to 'fix' her mum's...

  • The Day the Screens Went Blank

    The Day the Screens Went Blank

    Name: Jennifer Caddick
    24 March 2021;

    Genre: Funny Stories

    The Day the Screens Went Blank is a laugh out loud adventure about the world changing overnight that is utterly fitting for our current times. Technology seems to have quit overnight; the TV/Computer/Phone screens are dead and no one (least of all the adults) seems to k...