Illustrated by Nick East Hodder Children’s Books ISBN £6.99 Another in The Toto the Nina Cat series which is based on Dermot’s actual cats. Toto and her brother Silva, live in a town house in London. Toto is nearly blind, and a ninja cat master taught her to trust her senses. Toto and her gang…
Illustrated by Kim Ryung-eon What on Earth Books ISBN 9781913750152 £12.99 This humorous book looks at the way our bodies cope with bacteria and in particular how our digestive system works. The story is narrated by a friendly gut bacterium as it travels through the body, (which it considers to be a 5-star hotel), explaining…
Illustrated by Anneli Bray Barrington Stoke ISBN 9781781129456 £6.99 People have been fascinated by the idea of flying for hundreds of years, but with the development of Balloons at the end of the 18th century it became a possibility for some. At the beginning of the 20th century a young girl called Dolly Shepherd found…
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Illustrated by Grahame Baker-Smith Wren and Rook ISBN : 978-1526362278 £12.99 “In 2006, NASA announced Neil Armstrong as an Ambassador of Exploration, and presented him with a small fragment of rock he had brought back from the Moon. During Neil’s acceptance speech, he gave the rock a name – Bok – and imagined all the amazing things…
Illustrated by Ben Mantle Chicken House ISBN 9781912626861 £6.99 I love reading books to my class, and this one is perfect for that. Not too many different voices are needed, the plot is easy to follow and there are some genuine laugh out loud moments for adults and children. I think this (laughing) does really…
Hodder ISBN 9781444951691 £6.99 This is the third book in the popular series about a girl called Molly and Notes, her Secret Paper Witch who lives in her pen pot. Ancient Egypt is the new class topic. Notes decides to accompany Molly on the school trip to the local Ancient Egypt exhibition. What can go…
Illustrated by Tom Tinn-Disbury Firefly Press ISBN 9781913102333 £5.99 What a great idea: a boy that can turn himself into a monster with a burp and back into a boy with a sneeze! I can see this turning into a series and the children of Years 3 and 4, (aged 7 and 8), enjoying all…
Illustrated by Rosie Baker Sunbird Books ISBN 9781503752931 £7.99 A delightful graphic biography that introduces young readers to the iconic female scientist Marie Curie. The book celebrates her phenomenal achievements. The only woman ever awarded two Nobel Prizes – one in physics and one in chemistry, she discovered radium, was the first to use the…