Angry Cookie
Angry Cookie is the hilarious new picture book from Laura Dockrill and Maria Karipidou.
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How To Be A Lion
Read more: How To Be A LionHow to be a Lion definitely shows that you don’t have to roar to be heard.
You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yeti
Read more: You Ain’t Seen Nothing YetiI was brilliantly excited to see the second in the Nothing To See Here Hotel series pop through the letterbox. This series already has plenty of kids at school hooked, and eagerly awaiting book 2.
The Clockwork Crow
Read more: The Clockwork CrowA novel filled with atmosphere and charm, Fisher’s The Clockwork Crow will leave you spellbound. A charming middle-grade novel, perfect for snuggling up with during Winter!
The Dawn Chorus
Read more: The Dawn ChorusIt’s not hard at all to see why The Dawn Chorus, debut picture book from author-illustrator Suzanne Barton, was nominated for the 2015 Waterstones Children’s Book Prize.
Dino Wars – The Trials of Terror
Read more: Dino Wars – The Trials of TerrorDan Metcalf’s second book in the Dino Wars series is a fast-paced thriller with jumps and scares at every turn of the page.
Toby And The Tricky Things
Read more: Toby And The Tricky ThingsPerfect for older siblings who are perhaps struggling to accept Mummy or Daddy’s divided attention, or indeed for any fellow elephant fans!
Pages & Co: Tilly and the Bookwanderers
Read more: Pages & Co: Tilly and the BookwanderersEveryone has their favourite book, correct? The one that pulls you into the story, the one whose characters you think about long after the final pages have been read. Now imagine. Just imagine for a minute if you could literally wander into their world? Welcome to Tilly and the Bookwanderers, made for book lovers everywhere! Now, before…
The Great Sea Dragon Discovery
Read more: The Great Sea Dragon DiscoveryA heartfelt storyline, intriguing adventure and chock-a-block full of atmosphere.
Thirteenth Wish
Read more: Thirteenth WishCamilla Chester’s latest middle grade novel, Thirteenth Wish, will have you on the edge of your seat as you read, wide-eyed at the time-travel scenarios that are built in layers that compliment the storyline. Jayden’s 13th birthday hasn’t gone the way he was expecting. Everyone’s busy and he’s been left alone in the house with nothing…
How Rude!
Read more: How Rude!How Rude! is a delightful romp about manners and friendship from Clare Helen Welsh and Olivier Tallec. Dot and Duck are quite the pair. Duck turns up a Dot’s house – adorably kitted out in knitted hat and scarf – and makes quite the entrance. Duck’s manners aren’t quite right. Duck spits out all food offered,…
Things I’m Seeing Without You
Read more: Things I’m Seeing Without YouA modern coming-of-age novel with a voice that pops off the page Things I’m Seeing Without You by Peter Bognanni is an engaging read led by the strong voice of seventeen-year-old Tess Fowler. She pops off the page and I was surprised, when I read in Peter’s acknowledgements, that he said it took years to…
Bruised
Read more: BruisedDonna David’s fantastic young adult story, Bruised, centres on a boy who has had to change everything he knows for his own safety and of those around him. Losing contact with his friends has made him isolated and lonely, a predicament many young people find themselves in today. Dean and Finn are best friends. They…
I Swapped My Brother On The Internet
Read more: I Swapped My Brother On The InternetWith a title like this, how could this not be an instant hit? Two siblings I know jumped at the chance to read it and I had to literally wrestle it off them in order to write this review. Jo Simmon’s premise is simple, but genius. A younger boy, fed up of being tormented by…
A Chase In Time
Read more: A Chase In TimeA Chase in Time is the first book in a new time-travelling adventure series from Sally Nicholls. Alex Pilgrim and his sister Ruby spend two weeks every summer at their Aunt Joanna’s B&B, the very grand Applecott House. But this is their last summer: Joanna is struggling financially and has to move out, much to…
Ooh, this sounds fantastic!