The Search for Carmella by Chloe Savage

This is a delightful picture book that brings the magic of the deep ocean to its readers.  Dr Rose is determined to find the mythical creature called Carmella, which has been the subject of legend for centuries.  She enthusiastically promotes her plans and brings together a crew of scientists and divers to help her in…

Christopher Nibble by Charlotte Middleton

This reissue of the first in a series of adventures involving the appealing guinea pig Christopher Nibble is all about the importance of protecting plants. The Nibble family – and indeed all other guinea pigs – love to munch on dandelion leaves all day and every day until the entire dandelion stock has been almost…

Around the World Colouring Book: Ancient Rome

This addition to Nosy Crow’s Around the World series – companion titles include Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt – this activity book provides an entertaining and painless entrée into the world of ancient Rome for 4-8 year-olds. As the title suggests most of the content consists of monochrome illustrations for the reader to colour in whilst learning about the daily life and achievements of the Romans.…