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Cynthia Rylant and Brendan Wenzel explore the beauty and tenacity of life.Life begins small, then grows... There are so many wonderful things about life, both in good times and in times of struggle. Through the eyes of the world's animals-including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Cybils 2019.Book InformationISBN 9781536201154Author Aaron BeckerPage Count 16Imprint Candlewick StudioPublisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536230215Author Randa Abdel-fattahFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

A simple, engaging story introducing ideas of non-binary identities, tolerance and acceptance to very young readers, from the writer of the critically acclaimed picture book, The Pocket Chaotic. Praise for Alex and Alex ''What a fun book for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823427581Author Will HillenbrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm) 242mm *...

A thrilling read, for fans of Gone Girl and We Were Liars.There was no sign of a struggle, they whisper to each other. She took her phone but left her laptop behind.Apparently, she'd met someone online, they write to each other in class, phones buzzing...

A heartfelt story, deftly written and beautifully illustrated by the inimitable Jane Chapman. "I miss Bear..." sniffed Mole, "but I know he wouldn't want us to be sad." "How can we feel happy?" puzzled Beaver. "Everything is different now." Bear...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619639515Author Salina YoonFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens BooksPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams) 410g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Aurora Award - Best YA Novel 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780735270152Author Kelley ArmstrongFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Prentice Hall...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736442398Author Vicky WeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House DisneyPublisher Random House DisneyWeight(grams) 74gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Perfect for fans of INDIANA JONES and PERCY JACKSON, this third exciting installment in Helen Moss' SECRETS OF THE TOMBS series follows Ryan and Cleo on another death-defying mission.Can Ryan and Cleo uncover the secrets of the tombs and solve the...

A timeless story about friendship and understanding by the Kate Greenaway-winning author of Dogger. In this heartwarming Christmas story, by celebrated author Shirley Hughes, a young boy called Lewis Brown is looking out of a window and wishing that...

A lively celebration of food and community from Caldecott Honoree Jillian Tamaki Tie on your apron! Roll up your sleeves! Pans are out, oven is hot, the kitchen's all ready! Where do we start? In this lively, rousing picture book from Caldecott...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062075536Author Mike BerenstainFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...

Creativity, the power of imagination, and the importance of self-expression are celebrated in this inspiring picture book written and illustrated by real-life best friends.This girl is determined to express herself! If she can't draw her dreams, she'll...

A funny and moving love story about friends, first loves and self-discovery by the Queen of Teen 2014.When sixteen-year-old Toria Bland arrives at her new school she needs to work out who her friends are, all in a crazy whirl of worry, exam pressure and...

Jellyfish Feels Jealous is a picture book that helps young children discuss their feelings and build positive relationships. It offers a gentle introduction to the emotion of jealousy and offers some ways in which to deal with it. In the story, Jellyfish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547577111Format PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Cengage Learning, Inc

'A moving and poignant tale about the redemptive power of friendship' - Louise O'Neill, bestselling author of Asking for ItOscar Dunleavy is missing, presumed dead. His bike was found at sea, beyond the pier, and everyone in town has accepted this as a...

Join the Clade family as they journey into an uncharted and treacherous land in the story of Disney's new and exciting film, Strange WorldBook InformationISBN 9781803686875Author Walt DisneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Igloo Books LtdPublisher...

A new title in the popular First Experience series, celebrating the wonders of nature and exploring the outdoors. Join Maisy and her friends on an adventure as they look out for birds, bees, minibeasts and more!Maisy and her friends are heading to their...

They are all in search of some shade and food on a very hot day. The Koala, enjoying his eucalyptus leaves, watches as events happen around him. Then a bug, a water dragon lizard, an Emu and a mother Kangaroo with her Joey, all enter the story. See what...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595146311Author Richelle MeadFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint RazorbillPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *...

Queen Malice has cast her most dangerous spell yet! The wicked queen has cursed the Magic Hourglass and when the sand runs out, all the magic will be gone from the Secret Kingdom forever! Jasmine, Ellie and Summer must find the four Enchanted Objects...

Tidying superstar Marie Kondo brings her unique magic to Kiki and Jax, a charming picture book story about how tidying up can spark joy in the lives of young children.Kiki and Jax are best friends - Jax enjoys sorting but Kiki enjoys collecting and...

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Put It in the Bin! features a little...

This humorous picture book uses robots to help kids explore big emotions. Did you know robots never stay up past their bedtime? They power down right at seven o'clock. And when robots are upset, they never hit. They use their programming language:...

Shared family holidays at Creek House have been the backdrop to Millie's summers since forever. Hanging out with the other kids - Matt, Charlie, Jem and her best friend Kat - has made it her favourite time of the year. But this holiday things are...

This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales is an irresistible novel about hope, heartbreak and the power of music to bring people together.All her life, Elise Dembowski has been an outsider. Starting a new school, she dreams of fitting in at last - but...

A young boy, Ivan, experiences the early stages of his parents' separation and finds hope in the beauty and music of nature. This tale of personal growth will provide a much-needed mirror for children in times of change -- and an important reminder for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739980405Author Graham WhitlockFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Grass Roots Productions LtdPublisher Grass Roots Productions LtdDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Ruff! Ruff! Meet Ruffles, the playful puppy who faces all the tricksy troubles of pre-school life in this new picture book series from bestselling author and illustrator David Melling.Today it is snowing and the teeny, tiny kittens want to play outside!...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736433563Author Jessica JuliusFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

In this interactive and engaging read-aloud, bestselling author and award-winning artist Patrick McDonnell creates a funny, engaging, and almost perfect story about embracing life's messes.Little Louie's story keeps getting messed up, and he's not happy...

Brilliantly funny, Louise Rennison's fabby fourth book on the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Now in gorgey new paperback and guaranteed to have the nation laughing their knickers off! Phoned Jas."Jas?""Oui.""Do you ever get...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434279316Author Carlson BerneFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

When the wicked Snow Queen puts a spell on Kay, Gerda is worried she will lose him forever. Follow Gerda on her adventure to the Snow Queen's home and find out if she is able to save her friend in this retelling of the traditional tale, beautifully...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442422414Author Zoe EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon SpotlightPublisher Simon SpotlightWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 134mm *...

From the author of the acclaimed Roll with It comes a moving novel about a girl with a sensory processing disorder who has to find her own voice after her whole world turns upside down.Lou Montgomery has the voice of an angel, or so her mother tells her...

After the mischievous little Fly helped Mula the sleepy tiger to wake up and get energized, and help Svadi the snooty monkey to let go of what others think, they're back to help Mani the elephant! Give yoga a try with Mula and Friends! Mani is a...