School for fireflies
£7.99Siddy and Zadie are two normal 11-year-olds, obsessed with solving mysteries like their favourite detective podcast – until they discover they are anything but normal.
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The last dragon
£7.99Yara has glimpsed the last dragon on Earth only twice in her twelve years. She’s got other things to worry about – her sister is in hospital, her parents are panicking, and her new teacher has labelled her a troublemaker and wants her out. But one evening, in the glow of the lights of the shopping centre in Milton Keynes, Yara finds herself being watched by the last dragon and, before it departs, it leaves her a gift – its only dragon egg.
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Keedie
£7.99Before there was Addie, there was Keedie. Five years before the events of ‘A Kind of Spark’, Keedie is figuring out how to be her bold, brave self in a town that wants her to be quiet. Her twin sister Nina seems to care more about being popular, and Keedie knows her little sister Addie is more similar to her than her family knows. When she starts standing up to people’s bullies for them, everyone wants her to pretend nothing is wrong with the way things are in Juniper. But firecracker Keedie wants things to change – and she wants things to be better for Addie. As she sets out to right wrongs and stand up for the truth, the sleepy town of Juniper is about to wake up and see that Keedie is one of a kind.
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The girl who became a fish
£5.99Ita is afraid of lots of things. She’s afraid of talking to her classmates at her new school. She’s afraid of walking through her new town. But most of all she is afraid of water. When one day she realises the river in her new town turns her into a fish, she is forced to face up to her fears. In doing so, can she bring her family together again?
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The council of good friends
£5.99Vinay, Musa, Inua and Nish are best friends. Nothing can separate them – until one day when Vinay’s cousin comes to invade his bunk bed haven (i.e. share his room). Filled with caring moments of friendship and funny pranks, this is a sensitive depiction of friendship between young boys.
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Stuntboy, in between time
£7.99Portico Reeves is the greatest superhero a lot of people have never heard of. He likes it that way – then no one can get in the way of him from keeping other other people safe. Super safe. He’s Stuntboy. He’s got the moves. And the saves. Except. There’s been one major fail. When Portico, his new friend Herbert, and his best best friend Zola, discover an empty apartment, unlocked, they are psyched. It’s a perfect hideout, and it’s all theirs. So they decide to make it their own – with stunts of the drawing kind. Problem is, that gives some grown-ups the frets, which leads to double frets for Portico. And he’s not sure his arsenal of stunts can combat that.
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Finally seen
£7.99Author Kelly Yang covers the immigrant experience in this novel about ten-year-old Lina Gao, who leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, and learns about family, friendship, and the power of being finally seen.
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Key Player
£7.99The Women’s World Cup is coming to California and with the U.S. playing China in the final, Mia Tang is feeling like her two identities are coming together. Less exciting is the fact that her P.E. teacher want her to go out and play football too.
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The Dastardly Duo
£6.99Yusuf runs for class president and learns what it really means to be honourable – after some hilarious and chaotic mishaps, of course! This book is the sequel to the laugh-out-loud ‘Mayhem Mission’.
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Like a Charm
£7.99Set in Edinburgh, Ramya discovers she can see through magical disguises, and has her eyes opened to an underground world of magical creatures. Armed with her late grandfather’s notebooks, she sets out to discover more and comes up against the mysterious and deadly Sirens.
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Room to Dream
£6.99Mia Tang is going for her dreams! After years of hard work, Mia Tang finally gets to go on vacation with her family – to China! A total dream come true! Mia can’t wait to see all her cousins and grandparents again, especially her cousin Shen. As she roams around Beijing, witnessing some of the big changes China’s going through, Mia thinks about the changes in her own life. Can the Calivista survive? Buckle up! Mia is more determined than ever to get through the turbulence, now that she finally has room to dream.
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Empress & Aniya
£7.99When Empress starts at Aniya’s school, they’re not exactly best friends. But, when the two teenage girls accidentally cast a spell on their 16th birthday and end up switching bodies, they quickly learn that friendship is the most important magic of all.