From a wandering penguin and a magical stepdad to a teenage demon slayer there's a book for all ages
Santa is building Wonderland, which requires both festive cheer and heavy machinery. The toddler in your life will be delighted by this book, which has been written with the true understanding that what Christmas really needs is lots and lots of trucks.Summer is over and the swallows are flying south. But curious Iris has never seen snow, so she decides to stay. Soon, the cold is overwhelming – but then she’s spotted by Sam the squirrel.
There are strange goings-on at Whiskerton manor, but luckily, a dog and cat detective duo are on the case. This lovely little book is illustrated on every page and its simple text and sweet story make it ideal for early readers.A group of animals and birds are on their way to see the Northern Lights. Along the way, they will have some amazing adventures, as well as learning to say goodbye.
Amparo has a secret. By day she is a hawk, but by night she is a human girl. Then, she meets Tomás, who is boy by day, and transforms into a panther at night. Their moving story is accompanied by luminously beautiful illustrations.The Forest of A Thousand Eyes by Frances Hardinge illustrated by Emily GravettIn a neat reversal of our own world, this story sees humans struggling to survive under the attack of a voracious army of trees known as the Forest.
Fibs, fibbers and even fib ratings make up this lively retelling of the past by stand-up comedian Kugblenu. With a central message that we should never be afraid to think for ourselves, there’s a subversive streak to this book that kids will adore.Journey to 2070, and a world of green and renewable energy, of empathy and kindness, of clean and reliable transport on tap.
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