5 – 8 Years
Asha and the Spirit Bird, Jasbinder Bilan
Winner of the Costa Children’s Book 2019. Join Asha on an epic voyage and adventure! When money problems threaten home and their way of life, Asha embarks on a journey from her home in the Himalayas, braving mountains, hunger and dangerous animals to discover what has happened to her father in the city. Helped by friend Jeevan and a Spirit Bird, Asha seeks to make things right.
“Such a light-filled, huge-hearted delight of an adventure”.
Dog Man, Dav Pilkey
From the creator of Captain Underpants comes Dog Man!
Join our unlikely hero in this full-colour illustrated series. George and Harold have created a new breed of justice, one that is part dog, part man, and all hero! This heroic hound digs into deception, claws after crooks, rolls over robbers and scampers after squirrels. Will he able to resists the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?
Collect the series to Fetch-22, Grime and Punishment, and number 10 in the series Mothering Heights due in March!
Midge & Mo, Lara Williamson
Midge doesn’t want to go to a new school, he wants things back as they were. Old school, old friends, old home. Mo wants to be his friend; can she find a way to help Midge feel happy and see that the clouds will lift and life become bright again?
A poignant and heart-warming tale about new beginnings, and part of an excellent series of illustrated stories from Stripes Publishing.
Amelia Fang and the Naughty Caticorns, Laura Ellen Anderson
From the bestselling, gorgeously gothic and wickedly funny Amelia Fang series.
Amelia’s mum has a baby vampire on the way! And no-one is paying Amelia any attention, until she asked to look after three very mischievous Caticorns. Now EVERYONE is watching, and not in a good way!
This is number five in a series which started with Amelia Fang and the Barbaric Ball.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End, Jeff Kinney
The latest in this bestselling series! When the family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, they are ready for an adventure of a lifetime. But their plans hit a snag, and they find themselves stranded at a campsite that’s not exactly a summertime paradise. Then the skies open up. And the waters rise. Can they safe their vacation, or are they already in too deep…
Number 15 in this long-running series. Don’t miss the new adventures of the Wimpy Kid’s friend, in Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure!
The BFG, Roald Dahl
On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, but there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat. Can Sophie and her friend the BFG stop them?
‘A true genius’, Dahl is the well-know author of many classic children’s books including Matilda, The Twits, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Revolting Rhymes. Many titles are illustrated by Quentin Blake, books loved by children across many years.
