Otter-Barry Books ISBN 9781910959084 £11.99 Monster Mum is having a baby Dad is pleased, but Little Monster and Scamp the dog are not sure about it. Mum needs to rest and eat healthy food, which means the family has to eat healthy food too. Mum cannot carry Little Monster in her arms as she used to.…
360 degrees (the Little Tiger Group) ISBN 9781847157904 £9.99 This is a lift the flap introduction to the world of the woodland. The book offers a range of themed spreads, such as Habitats, Plants, Baby Animals and Insects. There are six flaps in each section that open to reveal attractive illustrations and facts. We learn…
Orchard books ISBN 9781408333877 £12.99 Frankie, who loves fairytales, befriends a mermaid at the beach, but both are warned by a wizard that a huge sea monster is around. Fairytale characters, it seems believe what they hear, so the mermaid and wizard are joined by an equally frightened handsome price and a bearded pirate. Only…
Bloomsbury Children’s Books ISBN 9781408872769 £6.99 Everyone who owns or knows someone with a cat knows that cats love boxes. Any boxes. It doesn’t matter what shape or size or that they can only get their two front paws in, cats love boxes and this is in essence what this book portrays and who knew…
Orchard books ISBN 9781408338377 £12.99 Fans of Giraffes can’t Dance will also enjoy this delightful, large hardback which tells the story of Pip-Pip the penguin chick who needs the gentle encouragement of his mother to finally jump in the sea and swim. Simple rhyming text accompanies bright, fun illustrations of the characterful penguins in their icy environment.…
Frances Lincoln Children’s Books ISBN 9781847809407 £9.99 This is one of a new series which gives children ten reasons why each animal is amazing, and five ways they can show their affection. The book has a cut out of an elephant on the front cover and a double page spread for each of the reasons.…
Piccadilly Press ISBN 978184128613 £6.99 This is the very cheesy story of Mark Anchovy, pizza delivery boy turned detective; nobly assisted by Princess Skewer. [Yes, you’ve guessed it – she works in a kebab shop!] They are part of the Golden Spatula League – an international group of child food detectives, and are hot on…
Orchard ISBN 9781408363348 £5.99 Ruby likes peace, familiarity and routine. She finds it difficult at the end of the school day when children jostle in the corridor. Ruby loves maths, animals and drawing. She has a tendency to say exactly what she thinks which can make relationships awkward. Her favourite place in the world is…
Stripes Publishing ISBN: 9781788952064 £6.99 Agent Zaiba is an exciting detective mystery. Zaiba attends her cousin’s Mehndi party, a pre-wedding celebration in Hindu and Sikh culture when the bride has the red-orange mehndi “stain” applied to her palms, back of hands, and feet. There is a VIP staying in the hotel and Zaiba is determined to find…