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The Little Gardener

Emily Hughes

There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything to him. He worked hard, very hard, but he was just too little (or at least he felt he was). In this gentle, beautiful tale, Emily Hughes, the celebrated author of Wild, departs from the larger than life Wild-girl of her debut to pursue […]

Magic, Nature/ Outdoors, Picture Books, School/ Learning, Surreal

AGES: 3-7

The Noisy Classroom

Ieva Flamingo & Vivianna Maria Stanislavska

It isn’t easy being a kid – especially not in the noisiest class in the school.

Funny, Picture Books, Poetry, School/ Learning, Surreal

AGES: 7-10

Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot

Horatio Clare

A modern-day fable by an award-winning author

Creating art/ Imagination, Empathy, Family, Grief/Loss, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Picture Books, Surreal

AGES: 10-12

AGES: 7-10

Things You Find in a Poet’s Beard

A. F. Harrold & Chris Riddell

Things You Find in a Poet's Beard is a collection of poems that have been shouted at children from schools to church halls, silly tales that have been illustrated joyously by Children's Laureate, Chris Riddell and bound into a book.

Funny, Picture Books, Poetry, Surreal

AGES: 7-10

Those Magnificent Sheep in their Flying Machine

The sheep on the hillside were munching away, Much as they always did, day after day, When suddenly something went ZOOM! overhead.

Animals, Picture Books, Poetry, Surreal

AGES: 3-7

Boy in the Tower

Polly Ho-Yen

It all began on the day the rain stopped falling. First, the buildings fell. Then the people on the streets. No one could explain why. Until they found the Bluchers.

Adventure, City, Family, Fear, Magic, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Science Fiction, Spooky/Scary, Surreal

AGES: 10-12

AGES: 12-14

AGES: 7-10

The Pencil

Bruce Ingman

A pencil draws a boy, a dog, a cat and a whole world for them to play in!

Creating art/ Imagination, Fiction, Funny, Picture Books, Surreal, Waddesdon Manor

AGES: 3-7

AGES: 7-10

The Pirate House

Rebecca Patterson

No one knows who lives in that house on the corner...

Picture Books, Pirates, Surreal

AGES: 3-7