One frosty evening, a week before Christmas, Little Robin washes and irons seven warm vests for the chilly nights to come. - on Christmas Eve, Little Robin is cold and alone with no vests left! That is, until a special someone arrives to reward his kindness .
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Jan Fearnley
The Night Before Christmas
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This classic poem by Clement C. Moore is read on Christmas Eve by families the world over. Re-discover Roger Duvoisin's eye-catching interpretation from 1954, with a tall, narrow format just right for tucking into a Christmas stocking.
publisher - Scallywag Press
contributor - Roger Duvoisin
Mouse's Night Before Christmas
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It's Christmas Eve and everyone is fast asleep . . . except for a lonely mouse who lives in the grandfather clock. So when Santa arrives, lost in a blizzard, Mouse is the only one who can show him the way. Together they embark on a magical sleigh ride, delivering presents all around town. But the best present of all is for Mouse . . .
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Tracey Corderoy
A Christmas in Time
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Fun-filled, action-packed adventures in time from best-selling, award-winning author, Sally Nicholls. When Alex and Ruby fall through the mirror in their aunt's house, they find themselves in a different historical period, each time with a different task to perform before they can return to the present.
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Sally Nicholls
A World Full of Dickens Stories
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A beautifully illustrated anthology of some of Charles Dickens's greatest works retold and adapted by the incredibly talented Angela McAllister. Including Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Christmas Carol and several more, these much loved classics are brought to life with perfectly paired artwork from Jannicke Hansen.
publisher - Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
contributor - Angela McAllister
TrooFriend
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Especially one that's developing human characteristics and feelings, and who has just run away with her human? A topical and sinister middle-grade novel about artificial intelligence from the Waterstones Children s Book Prize shortlisted author of The Middler.
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Kirsty Applebaum
Show Us Who You Are
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The second book from the author of A Kind Of Spark, with Neurodivergent characters you'll root for and a moving friendship at its heart.
publisher - Knights Of Media
contributor - Elle McNicoll
Ten Little Dogs
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An adorable count-down book by household name, Ruth Brown
publisher - Scallywag Press
contributor - Ruth Brown
Across the Risen Sea
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In a climate changed world, this adventure with sinkholes, crocodiles, sharks, pirates, floating cities, vertical farms and a mystery to solve poses the question of how we will all live 'afterwards'. Will kindness and a sense of community win over selfish greed to preserve our planet - and humanity?
publisher - Old Barn Books
contributor - Bren MacDibble
The Stolen Spear
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publisher - Maverick Arts Publishing
contributor - Saviour Pirotta
The Siege of Caerlaverock
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A tale of adventure and bravery, based on the real-life castle siege in the summer of the year 1300. Knights and nobles, pages and prisoners - and a girl of conscience with plenty of courage as the catapults release their rocks into the sky.
publisher - Cranachan Publishing Limited
contributor - Barbara Henderson
The Happy Lion Roars
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When a beautiful lioness comes to town with a visiting circus, the Happy Lion pays her a visit and it is love at first sight!
publisher - Scallywag Press
contributor - Louise Fatio
What Are Little Girls Made of?
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Award-winning author, Jeanne Willis, revamps all the favourite Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes.Think you know your favourite classic nursery rhymes?
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Jeanne Willis
Owl or Pussycat?
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A true story of first love and first-night nerves.
publisher - David Fickling Books
contributor - Michael Morpurgo
The Magic Carpet's Guide to Earth's Forbidden Places
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publisher - Magic Cat Publishing
contributor - Patrick Makin
Julian at the Wedding
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publisher - Walker Books Ltd
contributor - Jessica Love
Migrants
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publisher - Gecko Press
contributor - Issa Watanabe
A stunningly wide-ranging collection from a popular poet, encompassing the natural world, city life, family and belonging - suffused with magic, warmth and empathy
publisher - Otter-Barry Books Ltd
contributor - Mandy Coe
The Smile Shop
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A philosophical book celebrating the power of smiling and the importance of kindness.
publisher - Scallywag Press
contributor - Satoshi Kitamura
The House with Chicken Legs
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Marinka dreams of a normal life, but her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next. Marinka longs to change her destiny and sets out to break free from her grandmother's footsteps, but her house has other ideas...
publisher - Usborne Publishing Ltd
contributor - Sophie Anderson
A Chase In Time
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A fast-paced adventure full of car chases, arson and cake! The old gilt-edged mirror has hung in Alex's aunt's house for as long as he can remember.
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Sally Nicholls
The Dog Runner
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publisher - Old Barn Books
contributor - Bren MacDibble
Don't Worry, Little Crab
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publisher - Walker Books Ltd
contributor - Chris Haughton
How to Bee
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Set in a future Australia, a time when there are no bees and children are employed to scramble through the fruit trees with feather wands. Peony wants to be a bee, a hand pollinator: she's a year too young and when you're only 9, it's hard to get everyone around you to go along with your plan. A compelling novel for middle grade readers.
publisher - Old Barn Books
contributor - Bren MacDibble
Wed Wabbit
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A hugely funny down-the-rabbit-hole adventure from the author of internationally bestselling Small Change for Stuart, which was shortlisted for both the Carnegie Medal and Costa Award.
publisher - David Fickling Books
contributor - Lissa Evans
Octopus Shocktopus!
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His books have won awards such as the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and have been selected for the WHSmith's Children's Book of the Year and Tom Fletcher Book Club. Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free "Stories Aloud" audio recording.
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Peter Bently
High-Rise Mystery
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Summer in London is hot, the hottest on record, and there's been a murder in THE TRI: the high-rise home to resident know-it-alls, Nik and Norva. Who better to solve the case? Armed with curiosity, home-turf knowledge and unlimited time - until the end of the summer holidays anyway. The first book in phenomenal new mystery series by Sharna Jackson.
publisher - Knights Of Media
contributor - Sharna Jackson
It's MY Sausage
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publisher - Maverick Arts Publishing
contributor - Alex Willmore
A Sea of Stories
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Roo loves visiting Grandpa in his cottage by the sea. The house is filled with objects and each holds an incredible adventure from Grandpa's past. But some memories are too big to keep inside. How can Roo help Grandpa remember those?
publisher - Little Tiger Press Group
contributor - Sylvia Bishop
Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds
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It's up to Zaiba to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a celebrity singer's beloved dog, along with its priceless diamond collar.
publisher - Little Tiger Press Group
contributor - Annabelle Sami
Alfred and the Blue Whale
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Alfred is scared of just about everything but he is especially scared about speaking in front of lots of people. So when Alfredis told he must speak about the Blue Whale to his whole class, he just wants to run away and hide. However the more Alfred learnsabout the Blue Whale the braver he becomes.
publisher - Wacky Bee Books
contributor - Mina Lystad
An ABC of Equality
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ALL people have the right to be treated fairly, no matter who they are, what they look like or where they come from. This is called equality. An ABC of Equality introduces complicated concepts to the youngest of children.
publisher - Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
contributor - Chana Ginelle Ewing
Anna at War
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As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on one of the last trains leaving for England. But actions speak louder than words, and Anna has a dangerous plan... A brilliant and moving war time adventure from the author of Evie's Ghost.
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Helen Peters
Asha & the Spirit Bird
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In an unforgettable adventure set in contemporary India, Asha is guided by a majestic bird which she believes to be the spirit of her grandmother. Together with her best friend, Jeevan, she embarks on a journey across the Himalayas to find her missing father and save her home ...
publisher - Chicken House Ltd
contributor - Jasbinder Bilan
Astro Girl
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This delightful story brings space travel up close for young children, and has a special surprise ending!
publisher - Otter-Barry Books Ltd
contributor - Ken Wilson-Max
Anisha, Accidental Detective
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Anisha is all set to be a bridesmaid at Aunty Bindi's wedding...until a secret ransom note arrives. Bindi's groom has been kidnapped and will only be released IF THE WEDDING IS CALLED OFF! It's up to Anisha Mistry, bridesmaid detective, to find her uncle and save THE big Indian Wedding of the year.
publisher - Usborne Publishing Ltd
contributor - Serena Patel
Apple Cake: A Gratitude
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In this simple rhyming story from the author of Held in Love, a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, from hazelnuts in the hedge to apples from the tree, eggs from the hens to milk from the cow. Eventually, the family has enough ingredients to make something special ... a delicious apple cake!
publisher - Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
contributor - Dawn Casey
Ella on the Outside
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Ella is the new girl at school. She doesn't know anyone and she doesn't have any friends. And she has a terrible secret. Ella can't believe her luck when Lydia, the most popular girl in school, decides to be her new best friend - but what does Lydia really want?
publisher - Nosy Crow Ltd
contributor - Cath Howe
Fig Swims the World
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Nothing Fig does is ever quite enough for her high-flying mother, who every New Year's Day sets Fig an impossible resolution. But this year Fig is setting her own challenge: she's going to swim her way round the world. There's just one tiny problem ... Fig can't swim.
publisher - Little Tiger Press Group
contributor - Lou Abercrombie