Me and My Dad, Robin Shaw

Hodder Children’s Books ISBN 9781444928129 £6.99 A little girl goes for a walk with her dad. On the way she sees imaginary characters like crocodiles in puddles, R-R-ROARing trains over the viaduct, dinosaurs, a princess in an old building waiting to be rescued, tigers in forests in the potted plant shop, treasure in the pet…

I Just Ate My Friend, Heidi McKinnon

Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781760634353 £11.99 An un-scary monster has just eaten his friend! This book is his search for someone to replace his friend – and shows how hard it can be to find friends sometimes. The illustrations are large, bold and very simple, filled with colour against bold black backgrounds. Does the monster…