Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders

By

Kate Pankhurst

Kate Pankhurst is back with the next line-up of magnificent women who defied societies strict rules relating to women, and went on to make a huge difference with her latest...
Childrens, Teen
The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars

By

Jaclyn Moriarty

A wonderful, mysterious and massive tale has once again been delivered into the world of young literature from the pen of Jaclyn Moriarty, as she returns to the world of...
Childrens, Teen
The Afterwards

By

A.F. Harrold. Illustrated: Emily Gravett

December, 'Ember' and Happiness 'Ness' are the best of friends and when something so terrible happens to Ness, it leaves Ember wondering why, what happened and refusing to accept that...
Childrens, Teen
101 Weird Words (and Three Fakes) From Ambidextrous to Zugzwang

By

David Astle

Just in time for the summer silly season is the very fascinating 101 Weird Words (and three fakes) from the master of words, David Astle. He has dredged through the...
Childrens, Teen
THE SPACE RACE

By

Angelina Yalda

The Space Race is something  younger generations may not relate too all that easily, but back in the 1950’s and 1960’s Russia and the United States of America competed to...
Childrens, Teen
Famous Family Trees

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Kari Hauge and illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger

This beautifully presented children’s hardback book is a fascinating look at history through the family tree. Shakespeare, Cleopatra, and Genghis Khan are three of the people on the front cover...
Childrens, Teen
Athena: The Story of a Goddess

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Imogen and Isabel Greengerg

Many people have heard of Athena from Greek Mythology and know she is a Goddess, but not many know her life story. This very carefully adapted tale tells of her...
Childrens, Teen
We See the Stars

By

Kate van Hooft

Simon is an eleven year old boy and like most kids his age he is struggling to make sense of the world he lives in, and the life and people...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Teen-Crime
Angel: Through My Eyes – Natural Disaster Zones

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Zoe Daniel, edited by Lyn White

Once again the series, “Through my eyes Natural disaster zones”, has achieved its goal. In an excellent production, this story for young people gives children an immediate and inside view...
Teen, Young Adult
The Mediterranean

By

Armin Greder

To begin at the end is perhaps to begin at the beginning, with this powerful work by Armin Greder. Greder has once again taken a subject that is powerful, emotive...
Teen, Teen Fiction