We have selected Do You Know Me? as our Age 7-11 Book of the Month for May – the sequel to last year’s bestselling Can You See Me?, co-written by autistic twelve-year-old Libby Scott. Great for reading with friends & family & engaging a wide audience, this book sees autistic protagonist Tally return in another compelling & authentic story of fitting in & being different. Told from Tally’s own point of view, the story follows her as she goes on a school trip & falls in with the popular crowd. Tally has learned to be proud of her autism – but now she realises that others in her circle still feel forced to hide their true selves. Will she be brave enough to stand up to her new friends, the bullies? Told with great realism from Tally’s unique standpoint & exploring the familiar tensions of school life, this engaging & relatable book is guaranteed to get older readers thinking. It helps children empathise with friends who may have similar neurodiversity, & allows autistic readers to see their world reflected back at them. The other author is Rebecca Westcott, who has won acclaim for her books Dandelion Clocks & violet Ink. Supplied as a pack of six copies. ...

Everything young readers need to know about the wonder that is the human body in a fun & accessible format. It’s a grand tour that begins with the building blocks of life, & travels from head to toe. Filled with illustrations, facts & puzzles, it’s time to delve in to Do You Know! ...

Doctor. Superhero. Sorcerer. This talented Marvel hero doesn’t need careers advice. Read the full story of the blockbusting movie starring all-round hero Benedict Cumberbatch. It’s where weird gets cool & normal gets boring! Doctor Strange is a master neurosurgeon who devotes his life to healing others. Until – flip! Now a tragic accident has turned him from doctor into patient. His hands are ruined; he’ll never operate again. Or will he? As Doctor Strange looks for a way to cure himself, he doesn’t care how strange things have to get… Junior novel retelling the blockbusting movie story A supernatural Marvel tale of weirdness & wonder Intense, complex, gripping stuff: totally absorbing
Includes: some black & white photos from the film
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Hijabs are political. Can Muslim high-schooler Amal find the guts to wear her scarf full time? summer-love ...

Hijabs are political. Can Muslim high-schooler Amal find the guts to wear her scarf full time? summer-love ...

Hally the dog has horrible breath. Even the skunks avoid her. So when Mr & Mrs Tosis decide enough is enough & try to find a new home for Hally, the Tosis kids hatch a plan to save Hally. They try everything: a breathtaking view, Breath of a Salesman & even a speedy rollercoaster, but nothing works. Only a miracle can save Hally now… ...

James Patterson’s bonkers new series: laugh-out-loud fun to make your tail wag. What would a dog write in their diary? Here’s your chance to sneak a peek. Woof! Being Rafe’s dog isn’t always easy for the pooch in this funny book. But it is nearly always exciting – & now he’s telling his story. There’s his old enemy, the vacuum. His favourite places for hiding snacks. The amazing Catch-A-Doggy-Bone kennel. & the real reason why dogs sniff sidewalks. Think it’s a dog’s life? Read this & weigh up the evidence! A witty new series from star author James Patterson A brilliantly imaginative look at a dog’s secret life Ideal for readers growing in confidence & fluency Ties into the bestselling Middle School series ...

The epic bestselling Dog Man book from Dav Pilkey – you’ll howl with laughter! Now available in paperback. ...

The brand new bestselling Dog Man book from Dav Pilkey – you’ll howl with laughter! ...

The brand new bestselling Dog Man book from Dav Pilkey – you’ll howl with laughter! ...