Peace, Justice and Activism

Empower children to stand up for what is right with this picture book inspired by the real-life events around the statue of a slave trader, its toppling and heroic replacement. They call him 'HERO', but he's no HERO - not to me. Age: 5+

On August 28, 1963, a quarter of a million activists and demonstrators from every corner of America convened for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Age: 6+

Each autumn, a small red flower begins to appear. It flourishes at a time when others do not. But what does it mean? And why do people wear it?

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, this inspiring and informative little biography follows the colourful life of iconic actress Audrey Hepburn. Age: 5+

Azzi and her parents are in danger. They have to leave their home and escape to another country on a frightening journey by car and boat. Azzi makes friends and starts school, but will she ever see her grandma again? Age: 7+

This richly illustrated collection presents the extraordinary life stories of fourteen bright stars from Black British history - from Tudor England to modern Britain - and charts their ongoing influence.

'This powerful, vividly illustrated book proudly reframes Black British history' The Guardian. Age: 7+

Perfect for fans of The Wonderful Things You Will Be and That's Me Loving You, this picture book by a renowned astrophysicist shares a lyrical meditation on the preciousness of one child and the vastness of the universe.