Publication Date: 25 January 2024 The Blurb Shaman by name and shaman by nature... Billy just hasn't found his magic yet... but he is learning fast. No one is more surprised than Billy when he wakes up on a Chinese battlefield. Scooped from the jaws of death by a boy called Han, Billy's far from … Continue reading The War Of The Heavenly Horses by Roland Chambers
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Reggie Houser Has The Power by Helen Rutter
Publication Date: 1 February 2024 The Blurb Reggie Houser has ADHD and struggles to make friends at school, plus his mum and teachers seem constantly weary about his erratic, high-energy ways. But when he sees a hypnotist perform on stage at the holiday park he visits, Reggie becomes obsessed with learning the skills of mind … Continue reading Reggie Houser Has The Power by Helen Rutter
Pirate Academy: New Kid On Deck by Justin Somper
Publication Date: 7 March 2024 The Blurb Welcome to Pirate Academy – once you step through the door, you won’t ever want to leave!The year is 2507. The oceans have risen. A new dawn of piracy has begun. Jacoby Blunt and Jasmine Peacock are students at the elite Pirate Academy. This is no ordinary school! … Continue reading Pirate Academy: New Kid On Deck by Justin Somper
The Panda’s Child by Jackie Morris and Cathy Fisher
Publication Date: 5 October 2023 The Blurb In a faraway forest a baby is lost and found, protected by a she-panda. Nine years later another baby, the panda's child, is in great danger, and only a boy and the spirit of the forest can save him. The Review A spellbinding tale that celebrates the invaluable … Continue reading The Panda’s Child by Jackie Morris and Cathy Fisher
All The Way Down by Stewart Foster
Publication Date: 6 July 2023 The Blurb When three eleven-year-old ‘problem children’ are thrown together at summer camp, they’re challenged to build a place to live together for the next week. But after a trip to a disused tin-mine goes awry, Milo and his new friends, Oscar and Effie, soon find themselves split off from … Continue reading All The Way Down by Stewart Foster
Keedie by Elle McNicoll
Publication Date: 4 April 2024 The Blurb Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark comes a powerful coming-of-age story from award-winning author Elle McNicoll. As Keedie and her twin Nina approach their fourteenth birthday, they seem to only be growing further apart. Keedie instead feels drawn to, and fiercely protective of, their quiet younger … Continue reading Keedie by Elle McNicoll
Time Travelling With A Tortoise by Ross Welford
Publication Date: 4 January 2024 The Blurb Al Chaudhury travelled back in time to save his father’s life. And it worked – Al’s dad is alive again and life is back to the way it should be. At least, that’s what Al thinks. Because when an accident nearly kills Al’s beloved Grandpa Byron, and forces Al … Continue reading Time Travelling With A Tortoise by Ross Welford
Astrid And The Space Cadets! Attack Of The Snailiens by Alex T. Smith
Publication Date: 7 March 2024 The Blurb Astrid Atomic, a six year old human person, goes to bed every night like every other six year old human person. But unlike many other six year olds she doesn’t stay there. The minute the lights are off and the coast is clear the Space Cadet siren goes … Continue reading Astrid And The Space Cadets! Attack Of The Snailiens by Alex T. Smith
Stitch by Pádraig Kenny
Publication Date: 4 January 2023 The BlurbStitch is not a monster – he’s a creation.He and his friend Henry Oaf were brought to life by the genius Professor Hardacre, and have spent all their days in a castle deep in the woods, far from humankind. But when the Professor dies and his pompous nephew comes … Continue reading Stitch by Pádraig Kenny
A Whale Of A Time: A Funny Poem For Every Day Of The Year
Publication Date: 14 September 2023 The Blurb A wonderful gift for all ages, this beautifully produced anthology is rib-ticklingly funny to wryly witty, each poem in this uplifting collection is guaranteed to put a smile on your face! Whether it's a poem about socks or spaniels, eggs or elephants, this bright and brilliant collection will … Continue reading A Whale Of A Time: A Funny Poem For Every Day Of The Year
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