Perhaps this book should come with a warning to parents: within these pages, children deliberately scare each other, ritually hurt each other, take foolish risks, promote fights, and play ten against one. And yet throughout, they consistently observe
A stunning new picture book for anyone who has ever felt unappreciated, from Academy Award winner Shaun Tan. Cicada work in tall building. Data entry clerk. Seventeen year. No sick day. No mistake. Tok Tok Tok! Cicada works in an office, dut
'Alex Wheatle is the real deal; he writes with heart and authenticity, books that make you laugh and worry and cry and hold your breath. It's a pity there's only one of him' Kit de Waal 'I love Alex and all he stands for in the world of literatur
Crossfire is the long-awaited new novel in legendary author Malorie Blackman's ground-breaking Noughts & Crosses series. 'I grew up reading her. It was one of the few books about black people, so I felt seen.' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS
Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers.The edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home.
It's 1915, but Bea ignores the war between England and Germany and thinks more of her ambition to be an actress. This is the story of Bea's journey from peaceful countryside to Zeppelin-bombed London and how she realises the real horror war but also,
Fourteen-year-old Stevie lives in Lewes with her beloved vinyl collection, her mum ... and her mum's depression. Then she meets Hafiz, a talented footballer and a Syrian refugee.