Franklin Watts ISBN 9781445161174 £12.99 This is the latest book in a series that covers all the options in the History KS2 Curriculum. And it does exactly what it says on the tin! The book is a clear, simple [but not simplistic] introduction to the Anglo-Saxons in England, from the time the Romans left until the arrival…
Franklin Watts. ISBN 9781445158211 £12.99 This book explores the world and the universe by looking at numbers and, at a time when numeracy is an important part of all subjects taught in schools, is a good addition to the classroom and school libraries. The book looks at popular topics such as rainforests, outer space, the…
Walker Press ISBN 9781406385434 £6.99 Miranda is a 12 year old girl who is an A grade student. Her mother, Kat, is obsessed with Bigfoot and shoots off on spur of the moment expeditions to find him, taking her daughter with her. This means Miranda misses school, ruining her perfect school record which she needs…
Oxford University Press ISBN 9780192767509 £6.99 For readers who enjoy fast-moving, off-the-wall adventures well laced with the quirkiest of humour, this book will be a sure fire winner. Think of a cross between the Hitch-hiker’s Guide and Mr. Gum and you have a pretty good idea of the book’s approach and style. Characters such as…
OUP ISBN 9780192766069 £6.99 I have always enjoyed The Demon Headmaster stories and this latest addition does not disappoint. Lizzie and Ethan’s school has a new head teacher. Ms Mountain is excellent, and wants children to follow their passions and enjoy learning. She holds an exciting Arts Explosion event, and there is a competition to…
Collins Children’s Books www.harpercollins.co.uk ISBN 978 00 0 8256975 £6.99 This is a story about how the world nearly ends when threatened by a deadly virus; Canine Born Ebola or CBE, and how an eleven year old girl Georgie, her friend Ramzy and her dog Mr Mash eventually save the day. The method is difficult and daring involving…
Chicken House (www.chickenhousebooks.com) ISBN 9781911490340 £6.99 This is the second novel by the critically acclaimed author of ‘The Elephant Thief’. It is set in the same world as the first book, but you don’t need to have read the earlier book to enjoy this novel in its own right. This is a brilliantly original story…
Wren and Rook ISBN 9781526360229 £12.99 A large, stunningly beautiful book about flight that both informs and inspires. The story begins with myths and legends and moves on through ballooning, airships and the invention of the aeroplane, The First and Second World Wars, to autopilots and drones. Each phase is given a double page spread…
Chicken House ISBN 9781911490906 £6.99 Emily’s fairly normal life in London suddenly takes on an unexpected and scary change when she discovers that her parents are not quite what she thought. They are part of an alternative London, a London frozen in time at midnight and peopled by a never-ending cast of monsters. First her…
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