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The Emma Press Anthology of Love by Rachel Piercey 9781910139561
Booksplease Price: £13.11Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Queen of Seagulls by Ruta Briede 9781910139134
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.05Do you know your neighbours? But do you really know them? In this delightfully subversive, comic contemporary fable, written for children and adults alike, you will be reminded that everyone you know... -
Pisanki by Zosia Kuczynska 9781910139721
RRP: £6.50Booksplease Price: £5.28In 1940, a young girl is taken from her home in Eastern Poland to Arkhangelsk, Siberia; in 1942, she boards a train. Seventy years later, that journey is reimagined by her granddaughter, Zosia... -
Once Upon a Time in Birmingham: Women who dared to dream by Louise Palfreyman 9781910139516
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Who was the world's first female programmer? Who made history as the first British woman to sail solo around the world non-stop? Who is Birmingham's first female Muslim MP? Meet Mary Lee Berners-Lee,... -
The Skeleton in the Cupboard: and other stories Lilija Berzinska 9781915628206
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Nine fairytales about a community of strange creatures who live along the Livonian coast, in the north of Latvia. These interconnected stories follow the anxieties and existential crises of the... -
Some Cannot Be Caught: The Emma Press Book of Beasts by Liane Strauss 9781910139882
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.01The Emma Press Book of Beasts rustles and roars with the voices of animals and humans, co-existing on Earth with varying degrees of harmony. A scorpion appears in a shower; a deer jumps in front of a... -
The Dog Who Found Sorrow by Ruta Briede 9781910139547
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.60The Dog Who Found Sorrow is a beautiful, resonant picture book about sadness and healing, suitable for all ages.It tells the story of a dog who, waking to find his hometown covered in thick black... -
Balam and Lluvia's House: 2023 by Julio Serrano Echeverria 9781915628114
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Meet Balam, a boy who could be a cat. Meet Lluvia, a girl who could be the dawn. Balam and Lluvia are siblings who catch fireflies, bid farewell to their pet fish in the bathroom, and wait for Raton... -
The Untameables: 2024 by Clare Pollard 9781915628268
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.12Under the bloody rule of King Arthur - as the cruel knights of the round table wage wars and hunt magical creatures - the ordinary people of Camelot are getting sick. Really sick. Something is... -
Second Place Rosette: Poems about Britain Emma Wright 9781910139554
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.01Second Place Rosette is a calendar of the customs, rituals and practices that make up life in modern Britain. The poems take in maypole dancing, mehndi painting, and medical prescriptions. Some... -
My Sneezes Are Perfect: Poems For Children by Rakhshan Rizwan 9781912915682
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912915682Author Rakhshan RizwanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
The Girl Who Learned All The Languages Of The World by Ieva Flamingo 9781912915095
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.05Meet Lela - a clever little girl, who is also very stubborn! Despite being encouraged by her mum and dad to learn a new language Lela refuses. This leaves Lela in a pickle at an important party where... -
Myrtle by Ruth Wiggins 9781910139059
Booksplease Price: £8.71In her heady, debut pamphlet Myrtle, Ruth Wiggins celebrates the primal forces of nature and the human heart. Interweaving the ancient with the modern world, she explores fertility and death, in... -
The Book of Clouds Juris Kronbergs 9781910139141
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £7.50It's time to let your imagination fly...If you look up on a cloudy day, you'll see a whole new surprising world above you - the world of clouds! The Book of Clouds is an introduction to this world -... -
In Transit: Poems of Travel by Sarah Jackson 9781910139943
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.62Travelling from one place to another is never as simple as getting from A to B. Whether you're sailing in a stately cruise liner or running for a grimy commuter train, your mode of transport affects... -
First fox Leanne Radojkovich 9781910139707
RRP: £6.50Booksplease Price: £5.67The stories in First fox offer an everyday world tinged with the dreamlike qualities of fairy tales. Radojkovich explores the complex dynamics of families with a blend of dry wit and startling... -
Sandsnarl Jon Stone 9781912915798
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.68Village of dunes. Valley of slumber-dust.Sandsnarl is a settlement steeped in sand - though where it came from and how long ago is a matter of tall tales and steely whispers. The sand itself makes... -
The Emma Press Anthology of Contemporary Gothic Verse Nisha Bhakoo 9781912915361
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.50The Emma Press Anthology of Contemporary Gothic Verse is haunting, romantic, and full of dark doorways and strange spaces which readers will get thoroughly lost in. It's a hand in a velvet glove,... -
Accessioning: 2023 by Charlotte Wetton 9781915628138
Booksplease Price: £8.71Astute, precise, and unsettlingly calm, Accessioning is an index of lives encased in museum glass, and then brought to life. Through poems about 'fossilised fruit seeds' and the sofa where Emily... -
Rivers Wanted: Poems by Rachel Piercey 9781910139042
Booksplease Price: £8.71Rachel Piercey charms and disturbs in her first full-length pamphlet, which considers the frailty of human relationships and makes a strong case for approaching life with an open mind and a generous... -
Wain: LGBT reimaginings of Scottish folktales by Rachel Plummer
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96A boy selkie who takes girlness off like a sealskin, an untameable kelpie, the warrior-wife of a princess, and a Loch Ness monster who is too busy having fun to worry about words like "girl" or "boy"... -
When it Rains by Rassi Narika 9781910139639
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Kira always feels gloomy when it rains. She can't read outside, can't play in the park, and has to wear all her thickest clothes. But one day her friends Ana and Ilo ask her to join them on an... -
Malkin: Poems About the Pendle Witch Trials by Camille Ralphs 9781910139301
Booksplease Price: £7.01Malkin is a vivid evocation of the trials of the Pendle Witches in 1612. The sequence of poems is delivered in the form of epitaphic monologues, with the accused men and women eerily addressing the... -
Blood & Cord: Writers on Early Parenthood by Abi Curtis
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95A child is born and everything is made anew. In this blur of new beginnings there are tears and laughter, new words and new silences: this is an unmaking and remaking of the self. From short... -
Oskar and the Things by Andrus Kivirahk 9781912915781
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62One summer, when both his parents are away for work, Oskar is sent to the countryside to live with his grandma. A dreary prospect turns into disaster when Oskar realises he left his mobile phone back... -
Secret Jazeps Osmanis 9781912915491
RRP: £4.00Booksplease Price: £3.35A little boy wants to tell his mother a secret, but first she has to swear to tell NO-ONE ELSE! There is also a secret hidden in the illustrations. Part of the second batch of Bicki-Books, a... -
Paisley Rakhshan Rizwan 9781910139783
RRP: £6.50Booksplease Price: £5.28Rakhshan Rizwan's debut collection simmers with a poised, driving anger. Drawing on the rich visual and material culture of her home region, Rizwan unpacks and offers critical comment on the vexed... -
The Fox's Wedding by Rebecca Hurst 9781912915958
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £6.50Rebecca Hurst's debut pamphlet is woven through with fairy tales, folklore and landscape. She uses the natural world, family mythology and the theory of fairy tales to unpack, embroider, and explode... -
how the first sparks became visible by Simone Atangana Bekono 9781912915552
RRP: £6.50Booksplease Price: £5.28Simone Atangana Bekono's poems are vivid and arresting, with the feeling of letters or diary entries. In nine breath-taking streams of consciousness, the poet explore race, gender and sexuality,... -
The Bell Tower by Pamela Crowe 9781912915996
Booksplease Price: £7.74Acerbic, precise and very funny, Pamela Crowe's poems explore home life and relationships in a delightfully forthright voice. Secret frustrations and anxieties are aired and private fantasies brought... -
Milk Snake by Toby Buckley 9781912915989
RRP: £7.00Booksplease Price: £5.69In Milk Snake, Toby Buckley invites us to look at the world from a slightly different angle, where small things become unsettling if you look closely enough. The poet explores queerness, displacement... -
The Tall Tale of a Mischievous Mushroom Picker Inese Zandere 9781912915521
RRP: £4.00Booksplease Price: £3.65A fun nonsense rhyme about a child who goes mushroom-picking.Part of the second batch of Bicki-Books, a collectible series of postcard-sized picture books which each feature a classic Latvian poem... -
The Bee Is Not Afraid Of Me: Poems About Insects by Isabel Galleymore
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Can you imagine a world without bees? Did you know that dung beetles are awesome recyclers? Insects pollinate, recycle and are an important food source for many animals - they're tiny but mighty... -
Moon Juice: Poems for Children by Kate Wakeling
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Meet Skig, who's meant to be a warrior (but is really more of a worrier). Meet a giddy comet, skidding across the sky with her tail on fire. Put a marvellous new machine in your pocket and maybe... -
About Us by Reda Gaudiamo 9781912915132
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Now's not the time to think. Now's the time to feel.A taxi ride, a train trip, a family photo: in About Us, seemingly unremarkable journeys and mundane objects ripple with the repercussions of past... -
Hailman by Leanne Radojkovich 9781912915705
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94A collection of short stories. In the title story, a child builds a snowman out of ice with her mum's friend Joyce and skirts round the edge of some adult truths. In 'Growing', a daughter visits... -
Parables, Fables, Nightmares: 2023 by Malachi McIntosh 9781915628190
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28A man jumps, the platform empties, then the stories begin. Filled with tales of tragedy, love, hope and frustration, Malachi McIntosh's debut collection of short stories offers surreal and... -
is, thinks Pearl by Julia Bird 9781912915873
RRP: £6.50Booksplease Price: £5.28Step into Pearl's world and take a tour around her faded seaside town, past the graffiti walls, bus stops and the old mattress factory. Except - with Pearl as our guide - the colours suddenly pop and... -
The Stack of Owls is Getting Higher by Dawn Watson 9781912915330
RRP: £7.00Booksplease Price: £5.61In a sequence of poems set in the mountainous Deep South of America, Dawn Watson vividly evokes an ominous landscape of gas stations, jackrabbits and drifting hawks, where copperhead snakes fall out... -
Please Don't Read the Footnotes Please Rob Walton 9781915628367
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61A middle-grade book breaking all the rules, inviting readers to zig-zag across the page between the funny stories and the* footnotes.Traditionally, once a book is published, the author's job is over...