Publication Date: 30 January 2025 The Blurb Sim and his mum never live anywhere long. When dangerous strangers appear one night, Sim discovers why. His mum has been keeping secrets: she has the power to open doors in time. Running for their lives, Sim and his friends are determined to outwit the sinister Council of … Continue reading Hunt For The Golden Scarab by M.G. Leonard, illustrated by Manuel Šumberac
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Shyla’s Wood Wide Web (Wondland Explorers Club) by Ewa Jozefkowicz, illustrated by Gillian Flint
Publication Date: 7 November 2024 The Blurb The Woodland Explorers solve mysteries and protect the animals of Willow Wish Woods. Shyla's special binoculars help the Woodland Explorers discover the power of fungi and the magic of Willow Wish Woods.At Forest School, the Woodland Explorers are learning about fungi and how it connects trees underground in … Continue reading Shyla’s Wood Wide Web (Wondland Explorers Club) by Ewa Jozefkowicz, illustrated by Gillian Flint
The Boy Who Cried Ghost by Ian Eagleton
Publication Date: 1 August 2024 The Blurb There's a ghost in Richard's wardrobe. Every day he carries out a series of rituals that he believes will keep the ghost trapped inside. He tries to tell his friends and family, but they dismiss his worries and concerns as being part of his OCD. But then one … Continue reading The Boy Who Cried Ghost by Ian Eagleton
Badgers Are GO! by Susannah Lloyd, illustrated by Nici Gregory
Publication Date: 12 September 2024 The Blurb Lulu Whifferton-Rear loves to mind her own badgery business, but when she discovers that important humans are actually BOPs (Badger Operated Persons), she is thrust into the world of the Rumpington Academy of Badgering. There, her catastrophic training leads to the most dramatic of first missions . . … Continue reading Badgers Are GO! by Susannah Lloyd, illustrated by Nici Gregory
Race To Imagination Island by Mel Taylor-Bessent, illustrated by Alessandro D’Urso
Publication Date: 4 July 2024 The Blurb The time has come for four children to be named the new Protectors of Imagination Island. Children all over the world scour the globe in search of lightstreams (portals) to the magical island where anything they imagine comes to life. To become a Protector, they must compete in teams and … Continue reading Race To Imagination Island by Mel Taylor-Bessent, illustrated by Alessandro D’Urso
The Bravest Word by Kate Foster
Publication Date: 2 May 2024 The Blurb Matt is a football superstar. He can handle anything. Except lately his chest feels empty and his head is screaming. He can’t concentrate in school or enjoy football any more, and he is so, so tired. When Matt stumbles across an abandoned dog, there’s no doubt in his … Continue reading The Bravest Word by Kate Foster
I Am Rebel by Ross Montgomery
Publication Date: 27 June 2024 The Blurb 'I'm Tom’s dog, and he’s my human. We belong to each other.' Rebel is a good dog, and he loves his simple, perfect life on the farm with his owner Tom – until one day the war comes too close… Now Tom is determined to join the rebellion … Continue reading I Am Rebel by Ross Montgomery
Pink Trucks by Sam Clarke and Cory Reid
Publication Date: 18th April 2024 The Blurb Stink loves trucks. Stink has HUGE trucks, FAST trucks, NOISY trucks, even special SPACE trucks. He has BLACK, BLUE, RED and little WHITE trucks. But Stink likes PINK . . . Can trucks be PINK? When Stink’s quest for a PINK truck leads to a dead-end, his big … Continue reading Pink Trucks by Sam Clarke and Cory Reid
Fallout by Lesley Parr
Publication Date: 18 July 2024 The Blurb Is Marcus's fate decided by his family? Or can he stand up for himself to become the person he really wants to be?Marcus has one brother in a youth offender centre and the other is working with their dad on plans for their next theft. Everyone assumes Marcus … Continue reading Fallout by Lesley Parr
Magicalia: Race Of Wonders by Jennifer Bell
Publication Date: 2 May 2024 The Blurb When her dad is kidnapped by a woman with a giant hamstoceros, Bitsy and best friend Kosh are swept into a secret world of ancient meteorites and strange beasts called magicores, each conjured using a different emotion. Using a powerful bestiary called Magicalia, the friends must quickly become … Continue reading Magicalia: Race Of Wonders by Jennifer Bell