Shine is a touching and heart-warming journey through a child’s worries and insecurities about being different. When Kai is bullied for being too tall and having a unique scar under his eye, he begins to wish he was the same as everybody else. With the help [...]
September 23, 2023
Elmer, make way for Doris….Seriously, this book is a future classic. Stylish, bright with a retro feel to the design, its quality shouts out from the bookshelf and is assured to bring a smile to reader and listeners alike! Being a bright red elephant, Doris [...]
Smile and stomp along with this celebration of all things DINOSAUR, with exuberant poems from Simon Mole accompanied with stylish bold pictures by Matt Hunt. Welcome to a world where it’s eat or be eaten – depending on how ferocious you are. From T-Rex to [...]
It is midwinter once again, and the hosts of a paranormal podcast have descended on Eerie-on-Sea eager for a sighting of the legendary malamander. Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder at the Grand Nautilus Hotel, is feeling uneasy – and not just because of the visitors. He’s [...]
How many ways can you think you can demonstrate kindness? Join Maisy and her friends as they explore all sorts of wonderful ways to be kind, such as sharing, caring, giving, helping the planet and more! This beautiful, bright and joyful celebration of kindness will [...]
This gentle, loving story is about friendship. It demonstrates how even the best of friends experience ups and downs at times. No journey is even entirely smooth but with efforts to reach a mutual understanding a deeper harmony can be achieved. The accompanying artwork [...]
In this non-fiction book you can learn about 20 incredible sporting legends who have changed the world for the better. Discover facts about each sportsperson’s life brought to life with bright and accessible illustrations by Alexander Rostov. Sportspeople featured: Muhammad Ali; Emma Raducanu; Tegla Loroupe; [...]
When a tiny whale calf is born, his mother raises him to the surface to take his first breath. She guides him as he grows, until he is strong enough to swim at her side, and they set off together on a great journey [...]
When lonely Hattie feels out of place at her new school, she creates a scarecrow – Crow. Hattie wants him to guard the den she finds in the playground, the only place she feels happy and comfortable. Poor Crow really just wants to have fun [...]
Young children will enjoy this space adventure story featuring pirate bears with lots of action which ticks just about every toddler’s box of things to include in a story! Jamie and Abby are bored, and bored. Dad, trying to work from his dining table office, [...]
Join Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, and other beloved characters for a day in Richard Scarry’s Busy, Busy Town. Visit the school, the farm, the post office, and many more fun and exciting places in this classic book that teaches little ones all about what [...]
This illustrated early reader is a fun story and perfect for helping young readers to gain confidence in reading for pleasure. Michael’s dream is to go from being an unknown pup to a Hollywoof sensation and global su-paw-star. But becoming famous is no walkies in [...]
Podkin is now Keeper of the Gifts – which is a tremendously important job and just a tiny bit boring. It doesn’t help that there are still three gifts missing – Podkin can’t stop himself from thinking about that. So when the Godseye Mirror [...]
Bullied by the other demons, twelve-year-old Meesh is more likely to be reading magazines from Plumeria City – the fairy realm – and fangirling about the fairy princesses. But when disaster strikes and all of demon-kind is threatened, Meesh must journey to other worlds in [...]
Money is scarce in George’s family and so at the age of nine he has to join his father underground, hewing coal in the local mine. It’s far from the dreams George had of continuing his education, and it’s also a dangerous way to [...]
In October 2023 A. M. Dassu’s long-awaited sequel to award-winning Boy, Everywhere will be published by Old Barn Books. Ali and Sami are living their best lives, looking forward to a summer of playing football and swimming in Mark’s new luxury pool – then Aadam, [...]
Cultures around the world celebrate tales and myths of daring and brave goddesses. In this book you will be introduced to twenty-one legendary ladies who were tenacious, smart and strong. · Osun, the Yoruba goddess of love who refuses to be dismissed because of her gender [...]
From Cynthia Murphy Welcome to Camp Killer is a bite-sized thriller published by Barrington Stoke about an American-style residential camp set int he ground of an English stately home. But right from the outset, things don’t feel quite right at Camp Miller. Rumours circulate of [...]
The latest book in the popular graphic novel series about Barb the Brave berzerker, one of an elite crew of warriors who protects the land of Bailiwick from the scourge of monsters. In this adventure Barb has been captured by the evil Witch Head and, [...]
September 10, 2023
Deep is a beautiful picture book about a female whale and her calf. The book has stunning colourful spreads on every page that support the telling of a reassuring story about the loving bond between a mother and her child. Stephen Hogtun is the [...]