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  • Anya and the Light Above the Ocean

    Anya and the Light Above the Ocean

    Name: Linda Brown
    09 February 2026;

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Anya's mum still hasn't returned home from her top-secret experimental work, so she impulsively sets out on her boat to search for her. Anya is drawn to a strange light hovering above the ocean and reaches out to touch it . . . She wakes to a strangely calm sea and makes her way back home. How...

  • Toddler Talk: Muddy Farm!

    Toddler Talk: Muddy Farm!

    Name: Stephanie Gladdish
    09 February 2026;

    Genre: Early Skills

    Toddler Talk is a really clever new series of books, with simple phrases to accompany bright and appealing illustrations to help little ones move from single words to simple word combinations. This book focuses on a visit to a farm, with several children and their famil...

  • University of Cambridge: This Book Will Make You a Scientist

    This Book Will Make You a Scientist

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    09 February 2026;

    Genre: STEM

    Perfect for igniting ideas and creating curious children, The Book Will Make You a Scientist is packed with accessible experiments, inspired by the work of 25 scientists from the past and present, from different cultures and locations across the world. Starting with adv...

  • Kill Me Now

    Kill Me Now

    Name: Clare Wilkins
    06 February 2026;

    Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

    The school crime thriller genre remains an ever-popular popular field and Helen Price's spiky new addition will certainly please fans of Holly Jackson, M A Bennett et al. Set in a rigidly religious catholic school in deeply pious Langbury, Kill Me Now follows...

  • The Blitz Sisters: 'Destined to be a wartime classic.' Emma Carroll

    The Blitz Sisters

    Name: Jessica WELTON
    06 February 2026;

    Genre: Historical Fiction

    The Blitz Sisters is a gripping story about the relationships between three sisters in the toughest of times; before, during and after the Blitz ravages their home city, London and the adventures they have. From the countryside to the city of Paris, the sisters are always on a...

  • Bedtime for Little Digger: Volume 1

    Bedtime for Little Digger: Volume 1

    Name: Stephanie Gladdish
    05 February 2026;

    Genre: Adventure

    Bedtime for Little Digger is a really sweet, gentle bedtime story perfect for vehicle mad little ones! As we turn the pages, we meet different vehicles who are all ready to go to bed - all except Little Digger who needs some persuading! Repetitive text helps cre...

  • Pablo and Splash: The Castle Quest: World Book Day 2026

    Pablo and Splash: The Castle Quest: World Book Day 2026

    Name: Jack Age 11
    05 February 2026;

    Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels

    It is really fun!

  • What's That Noise? Cheep!

    What's That Noise? Cheep!

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    05 February 2026;

    Genre: Early Skills

    What's That Noise? Cheep! is a very colourful little board book which offers a mixture of engaging sounds and flaps to lift. Esme, now crawling with great enthusiasm, sped across the room to investigate this new book. Having firmly planted herself, she set about turning the pa...

  • Five Little Lambs

    Five Little Lambs

    Name: Lucy Hopkins
    04 February 2026;

    Genre: Early Skills

    Five Little Lambs is a lovely board book for the youngest readers! The book mimics the traditional tale of Five Little Ducks but with lambs instead. My little boy loves the traditional song of five little ducks and really enjoyed the Halloween take on the book with ghosts, so...

  • Adventuremice: Of Mice and Mummies

    Adventuremice: Of Mice and Mummies

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    04 February 2026;

    Genre: Adventure

    This is the eighth fantastic book in the Adventuremice series by Reeve and McIntyre! These two authors make are hard to beat when it comes to creating warm-hearted and comical adventures. As always, the illustrations in this series are really outstanding, they are warm...