mms july 2015 new titles
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mist like something out of a ghost story. A strange green light shone from it…”
TITLETITLE
Deep in the Green Wood
AUTHORAUTHOR Wes Magee
ISBNISBN 978-0-95694-826-7
PRICEPRICE £5.99
FORMATFORMAT 131 x 198mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 112 pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Poetry/Humour
BIC CODEBIC CODE YDP
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C1N79
AGEAGE
8 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
In Wes Magee’s book of enchanting poems you’ll find tempting treats and spooky scenes. You can explore an abandoned mansion, meet Mr Grimm, hear the mysterious Howler of the Purple Planet, and, of course, discover who lives ….. Deep in the Green Wood! AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Wes Magee is an award-winning author for children and for adults. He has published 6 poetry collections for adults, and more than 100 books for young readers – fiction, poetry, plays, picture books, and anthologies. Wes lives in a tiny hamlet on the northern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. He regularly makes author visits to schools, libraries, and festivals where he performs his 'Poetry Show' and gives writing workshops. He also gives talks at education conferences, tutors writing courses for adults, and leads training days for teachers. CONTACT DETAILS Caboodle Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
TITLETITLE
Me and My Poems
AUTHORAUTHOR Nick Toczek
ISBNISBN 978-0-95597-110-5
PRICEPRICE £5.99
FORMATFORMAT 131 x 198mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 96 pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Poetry/Humour
BIC CODEBIC CODE YDP
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C1N79
AGEAGE
8 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
Nick Toczek doesn’t just read out his poems, he SHOUTS and CHANTS them, DANCES and LEAPS them, WHISPERS and SCREAMS them! See if you can read them out loud like him or get your friends to join in with you as you perform. A combination of straight-hitting humour and verbal dexterity….crackling with rhythms, raps, rhymes and repetitions. The Times Educational Supplement The most exciting and visual performer we have this side of Benjamin Zephaniah NME AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Nick Toczek - poet, magician, puppeteer, storyteller, journalist or stand-up comic? Nick is all of these and much more!!
CONTACT DETAILS Caboodle Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
TITLETITLE
Number, Number, Cut a Cucumber
AUTHORAUTHOR Nick Toczek
ISBNISBN 978-0-95626-564-7
PRICEPRICE £5.99
FORMATFORMAT 131 x 198mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 96 pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Poetry/Humour
BIC CODEBIC CODE YDP
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C1N79
AGEAGE
8 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
Nick Toczek doesn’t just read out his poems, he SHOUTS and CHANTS them, DANCES and LEAPS them, WHISPERS and SCREAMS them!! See if you can read them out loud like him or get your friends to join in with you as you perform. AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Nick Toczek – poet, magician, puppeteer, storyteller, journalist or stand-up comic? Nick is all of these and far more! Famous for his ‘Million-Miles-An-Hour Show and regularly seen at leading Literature Festivals, Nick is renowned for his riotous, non-stp approach to poetry. CONTACT DETAILS Caboodle Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
TITLETITLE
So, You Want to be A Wizard?
AUTHORAUTHOR Wes Magee
ISBNISBN 978-0-95652-391-4
PRICEPRICE £5.99
FORMATFORMAT 131 x 198mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 64 pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Poetry/Humour
BIC CODEBIC CODE YDP
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C1N79
AGEAGE
8 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
In So, you want to be a wizard? You’ll find magic, mysterious places, and a cast of creepy characters. You can visit a ruinded castle in Scotland, attend the Vampire’s ‘Bite Fright’ party, and discover what’s behind the green curtain. Just open the book and take a look …..! AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Wes Magee is an award-winning author for children and for adults. He has published 6 poetry collections for adults, and more than 100 books for young readers – fiction, poetry, plays, picture books, and anthologies.
Wes lives in a tiny hamlet on the northern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. He regularly makes author visits to schools, libraries, and festivals where he performs his 'Poetry Show' and gives writing workshops. He also gives talks at education conferences, tutors writing courses for adults, and leads training days for teachers.
CONTACT DETAILS Caboodle Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
TITLETITLE
Warrior Kids – Not Just for Kicks
AUTHORAUTHOR Mark Robson
ISBNISBN 978-0-99293-891-8
PRICEPRICE £5.99
FORMATFORMAT 131 x 198mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 80 pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YF
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C3N79
AGE AGE
8 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
Bullied by Zach and his gang, Donovan Richards decides he must learn to defend himself. When he takes his only new friend, Gurveer, along to a martial arts taster class, the boys are told they must take Gurveer’s little sister, Abhaya, and her friend, Gabriella, with them. Girls weren’t part of his plan, but he has no choice. Will the martial art prove to be like a magic shield? Or will it simply get Donovan into more trouble? AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Mark Robson was born in Wanstead and won a scholarship to join the RAF. He was a pilot for over twenty years and during that time he was based in the Falkland Islands where he wrote the prologue to his first book, The Forging of the Sword.
Mark Robson has built a considerable reputation as a storyteller. His talks cover flying, writing and personal motivation as well as writing workshops on basic fictional writing techniques.
CONTACT DETAILS Caboodle Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
ADVANCE INFORMATION! Title: Mind Swap Author: Alex Woolf
ISBN: 978-1-78322-550-7 Price: £6.99 Format: 198 x 130mm paperback Extent: 88pp Category: English, Fiction
BIC Code: YF CBMC: E3N69
Age: 11 years + Pub Date: July 2015
SUMMARY Simon Archer is a bully. He’s nasty to his classmates, his teachers, his mum. Then, one morning, Simon looks in the mirror and gets a shock. The face staring back at him is not his own - it is the face of his number one victim, class swot Dylan Fox. Who did this to him? Will anyone ever believe who he really is? Simon’s body has changed - but can he ever change inside?
AUTHOR Alex Woolf has worked as a writer and editor for over 20 years. He is a published author of over 80 books, mainly for children and young adults. His novel Soul Shadows was short listed for the 2014 RED Book Award. Alex is a regular author for Fiction Express and has written the popular historical adventure series The Time Detectives, two of which have already been published by ReadZone Books -The Disappearance of Danny Doyle and The Mystery of Maddie Musgrove. Alex lives in London with his wife and two children.
KEY SELLING POINTS • Fiction Express titles are derived from an original
on-line platform for publishing children’s fiction
• Plot of the story has been decided by the readers- they voted at the end of each chapter to decide what happened next
• Fiction Express operates in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
!• Moral issue story (bullying) for reading age of
11 and above !
• Makes reading a pleasure
• Gripping, fast-paced chapters that build to a climax
CONTACT DETAILS ReadZone Books are represented by:
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ADVANCE INFORMATION! Title: Shadow People Author: Sharon Gosling
ISBN: 978-1-78322-546-0 Price: £6.99 Format: 198 x 130mm paperback Extent: 88pp Category: English, Fiction
BIC Code: YF CBMC: D3N69
Age: 9-10 years + Pub Date: July 2015
SUMMARY Alex is an ordinary boy who keeps seeing weird things. They look like people, only they’re not really there. But somehow, Alex knows they’re not ghosts. A night-time knock at the door reveals the shocking truth behind Alex’s visions. He is needed- to help stop an invasion! Whisked off to a secret government facility (in the Bermuda Triangle), Alex joins a task force of young people battling to save the planet! But just what is it they are fighting against?
AUTHOR Sharon Gosling began her career in entertainment journalism, writing for magazines in the science fiction and fantasy genre, before moving on to write tie-in books for TV shows such as Stargate and the ‘re-imagined’ Battlestar Galactica. She has also written, produced and directed audio dramas based on the same genre. Her first novel, published in 2010 and written under a pen name, was a brilliant success. Sharon enjoys writing short stories too and lives in London with her husband, surrounded by books and daleks!
KEY SELLING POINTS • Fiction Express titles are derived from an
original on-line platform for publishing children’s fiction
• Plot of the story has been decided by the readers- they voted at the end of each chapter to decide what happened next
• Fiction Express operates in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
!• Thrilling adventure story for reading age of
9-10 years and above!!
• Gripping, fast-paced chapters that build to a climax
• Makes reading a pleasure
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ReadZone Books are represented by:
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ADVANCE INFORMATION! Title: Snaffles the Cat Burglar Author: Cavan Scott
ISBN: 978-1-78322-543-9 Price: £6.99 Format: 198 x 130mm paperback Extent: 72pp Category: English, Fiction
BIC Code: YF CBMC: C3N69
Age: 8-9 years + Pub Date: July 2015
SUMMARY When notorious feline felon Snaffles and his dim canine sidekick Bonehead are caught red-pawed trying to steal the Sensational Salmon of Sumatra, not everything is what it seems. Their capture leads them on a top secret mission for the Ministry of Secret Shenanigans. Will they succeed?
AUTHOR Sunday Times top ten bestselling author, Cavan Scott, is an author, editor, producer and pastry lover! He has written novels, audio dramas, short stories and comic strips for such popular series as Doctor Who, Blake’s 7, Judge Dread, Highlander and Power Rangers. He has also written children’s novels, activity books, annuals and game guides for Skylanders and Angry Birds, plus non-fiction books for Doctor Who, planet Dinosaur and Countryfile. Cavan lives with his wife and two daughters near Bristol.
KEY SELLING POINTS • Fiction Express titles are derived from an
original on-line platform for publishing children’s fiction
• Plot of the story has been decided by the readers- they voted at the end of each chapter to decide what happened next
• Fiction Express operates in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
!• Comic adventure story for reading age of
8-9 years and above!!
• Gripping, fast-paced chapters that build to a climax
• Makes reading a pleasure
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ADVANCE INFORMATION! Title: The Night Raider Author: Marie-Louise Jensen
ISBN: 978-1-78322-545-3 Price: £6.99 Format: 198 x 130mm paperback Extent: 88pp Category: English, Fiction
BIC Code: YF CBMC: D3N69
Age: 9-10 years + Pub Date: July 2015
SUMMARY In this gripping dual narrative adventure story set in Viking times, Astrid and Finn battle against suspicion as their carefully tended livestock continue to disappear. Will they succeed in finding and stopping the secret night raider? And who or what will it turn out to be? With historical facts weaved into the fast moving plot this historical adventure will provide a gripping read for young readers.
AUTHOR Marie-Louise Jensen was born in Oxfordshire and has an English father and Danish mother. In 2005 she gained an MA in Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University. Since 2008 Marie-Louise has had six teen books published by Oxford University Press. Her first two books Between Two Seas and The Lady in the Tower were shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Between Two Seas was also shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award and the Glen Dimplex New Writers' Award. Marie-Louise lives in Bath with her two sons and enjoys walking, swimming and travelling.
KEY SELLING POINTS • Fiction Express titles are derived from an
original on-line platform for publishing children’s fiction
• Plot of the story has been decided by the readers- they voted at the end of each chapter to decide what happened next
• Fiction Express operates in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
!• Historical adventure story for reading age of
9-10 years and above!!
• Gripping, fast-paced chapters that build to a climax
• Dual narrative
CONTACT DETAILS ReadZone Books are represented by:
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ADVANCE INFORMATION! Title: The Sand Witch Author: Tommy Donbavand
ISBN: 978-1-78322-544-6 Price: £6.99 Format: 198 x 130mm paperback Extent: 72pp Category: English, Fiction
BIC Code: YF CBMC: C3N69
Age: 8-9 years + Pub Date: July 2015
SUMMARY When twins Chris and Ella are left to look after their younger brother on a deserted beach, they expect everything to be normal… boring in fact. But then something extraordinary happens! Will the Sand Witch succeed in passing on her sandy curse in this exciting adventure?
AUTHOR Tommy Donbavand has written many fiction and non-fiction stories for children, including The Uniform which was the winner of the Hackney Short Novel Award. His series of comedy horror novels, Scream Street, is published by Walker Books in the UK and he has also written five titles in the Too Ghoul For School series, published by Egmont Press. Tommy also writes for a number of magazines, such as the Times Educational Supplement, Practical Professional Child Care, Creative Steps and Scholastic's Junior Education. He was also one of the writers for the hit CBBC series, Planet Cook. In addition to his writing and acting, Tommy also runs creative writing workshops in primary schools across the north of England, teaches writing to adults and organises storytelling courses for SureStart. Tommy spent a year as the writer-in-residence at Seven Stories, the centre for children's books in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and is very proud to have recently been made the UK's first RIF Ambassador by Reading Is Fundamental.
KEY SELLING POINTS • Fiction Express titles are derived from an
original on-line platform for publishing children’s fiction
• Plot of the story has been decided by the readers- they voted at the end of each chapter to decide what happened next
• Fiction Express operates in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
!• Seaside-themed summer adventure story for
reading age of 8-9 years !
• Makes reading a pleasure
• Gripping, fast-paced chapters that build to a climax
CONTACT DETAILS ReadZone Books are represented by:
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PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES Chain Gang Graphics – Ride 1
TITLETITLE
Muddy Mayhem
AUTHORAUTHOR Robin & Chris Lawrie
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-763-8
PRICEPRICE £6.99
FORMATFORMAT 198 x 130mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YFR
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C3N79
AGEAGE
7 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
In Muddy Mayhem, the first title in the series, “Slam” Duncan discovers mountain biking and meets the gang, who are training for the racing season. Slam uncovers a plot to fix the results of a car rally, and finds that even his home-made bike has its uses!! Chain Gang Graphics (Ride 1) follows the adventures of a gang of friends brought together by their passion for mountain biking. Each story centres on a mystery or adventure that the kids come across whilst out biking. The same characters are featured in each book, allowing for character development that really involves the reader, and encourages them to read the whole series.
• Dynamic, cartoon-like line drawings on every page
• A mixture of speech bubbles and narrative text draws in even the most reluctant reader.
• Fantastic series for encouraging boys to read
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES Chain Gang Graphics – Ride 1
TITLETITLE
Chain Reaction
AUTHORAUTHOR Robin & Chris Lawrie
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-760-7
PRICEPRICE £6.99
FORMATFORMAT 198 x 130mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YFR
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C3N79
AGEAGE
7 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
When one bad event causes a chain reaction of more bad events, it seems Slam and his buddies will never race again. The Ridge Riders will have to work as a team to fix their separate racing problems. Chain Gang Graphics Ride 1 follows the adventures of a gang of friends brought together by their passion for mountain biking. Each story centres on a mystery or adventure that the kids come across whilst out biking.
The same characters are featured in each book, allowing for character development which really involves the reader, and encourages them to read the whole series.
• Dynamic, cartoon-like line drawings on every page
• A mixture of speech bubbles and narrative text draws in even the most reluctant reader.
• Fantastic series for encouraging boys to read
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES Chain Gang Graphics – Ride 1
TITLETITLE
Winged Avenger
AUTHORAUTHOR Robin & Chris Lawrie
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-761-4
PRICEPRICE £6.99
FORMATFORMAT 198 x 130mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YFR
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C3N79
AGEAGE
7 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
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Twickenham TW2 7PF.
In Winged Avenger, “Slam” Duncan and his friends discover a plot to steal the eggs of a rare peregrine falcon. Larry goes it alone and shows the egg thieves that two wheels can be faster than four….but he pays a high price. Chain Gang Graphics (Ride 1) follows the adventures of a gang of friends brought together by their passion for mountain biking. Each story centres on a mystery or adventure that the kids come across whilst out biking. The same characters are featured in each book, allowing for character development that really involves the reader, and encourages them to read the whole series.
• Dynamic, cartoon-like line drawings on every page
• A mixture of speech bubbles and narrative text draws in even the most reluctant reader.
• Fantastic series for encouraging boys to read
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES Chain Gang Graphics – Ride 1
TITLETITLE
Fear 3.1
AUTHORAUTHOR Robin & Chris Lawrie
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-762-1
PRICEPRICE £6.99
FORMATFORMAT 198 x 130mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YFR
CBMCCBMC CODE CODE C3N79
AGEAGE
7 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
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Fear 3.1 shows how climbing can be as high risk a sport as downhill bike racing as “Slam” Duncan suddenly loses his nerve, putting somebody else’s life in danger as well as his own. Chain Gang Graphics (Ride 1) follows the adventures of a gang of friends brought together by their passion for mountain biking. Each story centres on a mystery or adventure that the kids come across whilst out biking.
The same characters are featured in each book, allowing for character development which really involves the reader, and encourages them to read the whole series.
• Dynamic, cartoon-like line drawings on every page
• A mixture of speech bubbles and narrative text draws in even the most reluctant reader.
• Fantastic series for encouraging boys to read
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES Chain Gang Graphics – Ride 1
TITLETITLE
Shock Tactics
AUTHORAUTHOR Robin & Chris Lawrie
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-764-5
PRICEPRICE £6.99
FORMATFORMAT 198 x 130mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YFR
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C3N79
AGEAGE
7 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
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Twickenham TW2 7PF.
In Shock Tactics “Slam” Duncan’s arch rival “Punk” Tuer and his team are using every dirty trick they can think of to stop Slam doing well in races 4 and 5 of the Westland Super series. But Dozy has a high-tech plan to even things up! Chain Gang Graphics (Ride 1) follows the adventures of a gang of friends brought together by their passion for mountain biking. Each story centres on a mystery or adventure that the kids come across whilst out biking. The same characters are featured in each book, allowing for character development that really involves the reader, and encourages them to read the whole series.
• Dynamic, cartoon-like line drawings on every page
• A mixture of speech bubbles and narrative text draws in even the most reluctant reader.
• Fantastic series for encouraging boys to read
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES Chain Gang Graphics – Ride 1
TITLETITLE White Lightning
AUTHORAUTHOR Robin & Chris Lawrie
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-759-1
PRICEPRICE £6.99
FORMATFORMAT 198 x 130mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY Fiction
BIC CODEBIC CODE YFR
CBMC CODECBMC CODE C3N79
AGEAGE
7 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
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Twickenham TW2 7PF.
Someone has smashed the Ridge Riders' practice jumps, and they suspect Fiona and her horse-riding friends. On the day of the last race in the Westridge Super Series, the boys are so mean to Fiona that she leaves the race. Then, Slam gets a flat tyre and has to race back home to get his spare, and he only has 50 minutes! When the bridge gets washed out, how will he ever make it back to finish the race?
Chain Gang Graphics (Ride 1) follows the adventures of a gang of friends brought together by their passion for mountain biking. Each story centres on a mystery or adventure that the kids come across whilst out biking.
The same characters are featured in each book, allowing for character development that really involves the reader, and encourages them to read the whole series.
• Dynamic, cartoon-like line drawings on every page
• A mixture of speech bubbles and narrative text draws in even the most reluctant reader.
• Fantastic series for encouraging boys to read
Lulu Reads to Zeki
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! A warm story that will help any new big sister or brother to look forward to the arrival of a sibling;
! A pint-size role model for young readers everywhere, Lulu is keen to share herenthusiasm for books with her new brother;
! Not every ‘new baby’ story needs to deal with rivalry - here the positives are emphasised and Lulu’s family show how preparing Lulu with some stories andsticking to her bedtime story routine helps her adjust to her new role;
! The charming illustrations perfectly capture the little girl’s enthusiasm for books and stories, and paint a lovely picture of her book-loving family.
Lulu becomes a big sister in her latest story celebrating books and reading.From bath time to bedtime, Lulu knows just the right book to read to hernew baby brother Zeki.
This warm story deals gently with the disruption caused to a young child by the arrival of a new sibling. But Lulu’s family are role-models too,using books about new babies to prepare Lulu, and making sure they stillhave time for her and her stories once baby arrives.So, it is no surprise that Lulu believes every problem can be solved bya story - inspirational!
Alanna CAT 2013 Lulu pages only_Alanna Catalogue for MMS 12/11/2013 14:08 Page 6
ISBN:978-1-907825-040
Price: £9.99
Age Group2 years and upwards
Format:Hardcover 32 pages
ISBN:978-1-907825-057
Price: £6.99
Age Group2 years and upwards
Format:Paperback 32 pages
AuthorANNA MCQUINN divides her time betweenwriting and working directly with children as a Community Librarian. She has writtenover 30 books for children and this is one ofthree stories about Lulu.
IllustratorROSALIND BEARDSHAW’S favourite subject at school was Art so it was an easy decision to become an artist. She has illustrated over 20 children's books - her first book won theSheffield prize and she’s gone from strength to strength since.
“Rosalind Beardshaw's illustrations with their remarkable vitality, make ever more strongly and still more effectivelyAnna McQuinn's important message about the properplace of reading and books in children's and their families' lives. The roots of reading, along with matters of love and life, are happily married in this bright, uplifting, outstanding and important offering.”
School Library Journal
“This is a book that I would recommend to all parents.A big 5 stars!!”Wanda on Goodreads
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Excellent. This will be at thetop of my list for recom-mending from the ‘new babyat my house’ genre. Greataddition to the series andstands alone well, too.
Robin Rousu on Goodreads Review site
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AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Sean Callery is an author and primary school teacher. He writes stories, plays and information books for a range of publishers.
SUMMARY What is a musher? Why do sled dogs wear bootees? How do you bring a fast-running sled to a halt on slippery ice?
Once a year teams of sled dogs compete in a 1000-mile race. They cross mountains, rivers, forest, and the frozen wastes of Alaska, urged on by their mushers for a week or more of ice, snow storms and bitter cold.
One dog is determined his team will win a prize – Ice Race tells their story, and goes behind the scenes of sled racing.
KEY SALES POINTS • Ideal for drawing in reluctant readers with topics
of interest • Large, easy to read text
• Stunning photographs
• Includes a ‘things to do’ page and glossary
CONTACT DETAILS Tulip Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
ADVANCE INFORMATION Title: Ice Race Author: Sean Callery ISBN: 978-1-78388-056-0!
Price: Price: £7.99 Format: 270 x 210mm, paperback Extent: 32pp Category: English/Fiction BIC Code: YNN CBMC Code: B5N79
Age: Age: 6yrs +/ KS1-KS2
Pub Date: July 2015
ONTACT DETAILS
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR Sean Callery is an author and primary school teacher. He writes stories, plays and information books for a range of publishers.
SUMMARY What is the loudest man-made noise? Why do astronauts hop about on the moon? How did a boy help the first moon landing?
Find out the answers to these and many other questions by reading the diary of Jay, a young boy whose father is a space scientist. When the first men fly to the moon, Jay is allowed inside the Space Centre for a close-up view.
His diary tells the story of that exciting week, from scary moments when things nearly go wrong to the historic moon landing and splashdown back on earth.
KEY SALES POINTS • Ideal for drawing in reluctant readers with topics
of interest • Large, easy to read text
• Stunning photographs
• Includes a ‘things to do’ page and glossary
CONTACT DETAILS Tulip Books are represented by: MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue Twickenham TW2 7PF. [email protected] [email protected]
ADVANCE INFORMATION Title: Moonwalk Author: Sean Callery ISBN: 978-1-78388-057-7!
Price: Price: £7.99 Format: 270 x 210mm, paperback Extent: 32pp Category: English/Fiction BIC Code: YNN CBMC Code: B5N79
Age: Age: 6yrs +/ KS1-KS2
Pub Date: July 2015
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES British History Makers
TITLETITLE Oliver Cromwell
AUTHORAUTHOR Leon Ashworth
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-757-7
PRICEPRICE £7.99
FORMATFORMAT 260 x 200mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY History
BIC CODEBIC CODE YQH
CBMC CODECBMC CODE D5N79
AGEAGE
9 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
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Twickenham TW2 7PF.
The life of Guy Fawkes, most famous for attempting to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605, is explored through artwork, documentary evidence, and fact-filled information panels, that create a rounded picture of the turbulent time in which he lived. British History Makers tells the life stories of famous figures who shaped events in Britain and the wider world. They look at the often turbulent times in which each person lived and contrast their lives with those of ordinary men and women. • An ideal book for classroom, library or home use to
support the study of major figures in British history.
• Superb illustration provide excellent support for the lively text
• Full glossary and index support the text as do panels which feature important events and dates
PUB DATEPUB DATE July 2015
SERIESSERIES British History Makers
TITLETITLE Oliver Cromwell
AUTHORAUTHOR Leon Ashworth
ISBNISBN 978-1-84234-755-3
PRICEPRICE £7.99
FORMATFORMAT 260 x 200mm, PB
EXTENTEXTENT 32pp
CATEGORYCATEGORY History
BIC CODEBIC CODE YQH
CBMC CODECBMC CODE D5N79
AGEAGE
9 years +/KS2
Cherrytree Books are represented by:
MMS 50 Godfrey Avenue
Twickenham TW2 7PF.
The life of Oliver Cromwell is explored through artwork, documentary evidence, and fact-filled information panels, that create a rounded picture of the time in which he lived. British History Makers tells the life stories of famous figures who shaped events in Britain and the wider world. They look at the often turbulent times in which each person lived and contrast their lives with those of ordinary men and women. • An ideal book for classroom, library or home use to
support the study of major figures in British history.
• Superb illustration provide excellent support for the lively text
• Full glossary and index support the text as do panels which feature important events and dates
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FICTION
INTEREST AGE 9!12 READING AGE 8!9 KS2!3
Spine Shivers
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A haunted bridge at the site of a deadly bus crash, technology gone haywire, clones made out of the earth, escaped criminals and clowns. Make sure you turn on a light, becuase these stories will chill you to the bone.
Why should I buy these books?• Nonfiction back matter• Writing prompts and discussion questions• Glossary• Table of Contents• Author and illustrator bios.
PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781474708227 £22.76The Grin in the Dark 9781474708180 £5.99Tech Fury 9781474708197 £5.99The Screaming Bridge 9781474708203 £5.99Attack of the Mud Creatures 9781474708210 £5.99
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SPINE SHIVERSPAPERBACK PUBLISHING 2015BIC Code YNXCBMC Code D3N69Author J. A. DarkePages 128Dimensions 127mm x 190mm
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JULY FICTION
INTEREST AGE 9!12 READING AGE 9!12 KS2!KS3 P3!S2
Isaac Thompson and the Knights of Castle School
When Isaac’s little sister Lily goes missing from their school’s creepy basement, he and his best friends Max and Emma set out in search of her. Their search takes them to the Underground, where they encounter an army of spear-wielding rats, a talking human-sized bat and a thumb-nosed prison guard. But humans who stay in the Underground too long transform into weird, unpleasant creatures and are forced to work for the horrible Elf King. Can Isaac and his friends escape the Underground before it’s too late for them to ever return home?
Why should I buy these books?• Table of contents, discussion questions, writing
prompts, glossary, author bio
By Douglas Gibson
TALES OF A FIFTH-GRADE
KNIGHT
PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICETales of a Fifth-Grade Knight 9781474705622 £5.99
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ISAAC THOMPSON AND THE KNIGHTS OF CASTLE SCHOOLPAPERBACK PUBLISHING JULY 2015BIC Code YFB; YFHCBMC Code D3N79Author Douglas GibsonPages 160Dimensions 127mm x 203mm
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JULY HISTORY
INTEREST AGE 9!11 READING AGE 9!11 KS2!KS3 P2!S3
24-Hour History
At Schofield Barracks, Second Lieutenant Stephen Saltzman and Sergeant Lowell Klatt open fire on an attacking Val. As the plane tries to avoid power cables, the men score hits and bring it down.
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Each book in this beautifully illustrated graphic non-fiction series offers a focused look at one crucial day in history!
Why should I buy these books?• Beautiful, multi-panelled, full-colour
illustrations throughout.• Cast of Characters feature gives biographical
information on the key players in the book.• Includes a timeline and a summary of what
happened after the event.
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At Schofield Barracks, Second Lieutenant Stephen Saltzman and Sergeant Lowell Klatt open fire on an attacking Val. As the plane tries to avoid power cables, the men score hits and bring it down.
Meanwhile, at Hickam Field, Japanese planes attack firefighters trying to put out the blazes. Three firefighters are killed.
Many of the wounded men are brought to Tripler General Hospital at Fort Shafter.
I need help here!
The first wave of the attack ends. Fuchida’s force of 183 aircraft has inflicted terrible damage on airfields and has crippled or sunk several ships at Battlefield Row.
Pearl Harbor
Wheeler Field
Kaneohe Bay Naval Air Station
Hickam Field
Unknown to the Americans, a new wave of Japanese pilots is already in the air—and heading toward Pearl Harbor.
8:25 a.m.
Got ’im!
Keep firing, Steve!
PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 5 9781406273731 £33.20The Attack on Pearl Harbor: 7 December 1941 6.2 9781406273694 £6.99The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: 22 November 1963 5.3 9781406273700 £6.99The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr: 4 April 1968 5.3 9781406273724 £6.99
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24!HOUR HISTORYPAPERBACK PUBLISHING JULY 2015BIC Code YNH; YQHCBMC Code D5N79Author Nelson Yomtov; Terry Lee Collins; Agnieszka Jòzefina BiskupPages 48Dimensions 229 x 148mm
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JULY SCIENCE
INTEREST AGE 4!6 READING AGE 4!6 KSF!KS1 NURSERY!P2
All About Dinosaurs
Tyrannosaurus rex was a dinosaur.Dinosaurs lived long ago.
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Each book in this series takes a very simple look at a different type of dinosaur, examining what it looked like, what it ate, how it behaved, and any special skills or features it might have had. The books also discuss how we know about dinosaurs today, showing where fossils are found and how scientists put them together.
Why should I buy these books?• Simple, levelled text and clear, labelled
photographs and illustrations make dinosaurs accessible to beginning readers.
• Each book includes a table of contents, picture glossary, index, and notes for parents and teachers with suggestions on how to use it.
• Each book concludes with a map showing where in the world different dinosaur fossils have been found.
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Dinosaurs were reptiles. Snakes, crocodiles and lizards are reptiles that live today.
Meet Tyrannosaurus rex
Tyrannosaurus rex was a dinosaur.Dinosaurs lived long ago.
PB ISBN PRICEBrachiosaurus 9781406280913 £6.99Pterodactyl 9781406280957 £6.99
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ALL ABOUT DINOSAURSPB PUBLISHING JULY 2015BIC Code YNNACBMC Code B5N79Author Daniel NunnPages 24Dimensions 173 x 203mm
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JULY FICTION
INTEREST AGE 7!11 READING AGE 8!10 KS1!2 NURSERY!P6
Benji Franklin: Kid ZillionaireAfter inventing a bestselling excuse-generating app, twelve-year-old Benjamin “Benji” Franklin became the world’s youngest and, well, only ZILLIONAIRE. Unlike other fat cats, this tiny tycoon uses his wealth for the greater good instead of selfish gain -- because it’s not all about the Benjamin!
Why should I buy these books?• Fun cartoon-style illustrations• Engaging text and fast-paced action• Memorable, likeable characters
PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781474707350 £22.76Saving Money (and the World from Killer Dinos!) 9781474707312 £5.99Building Wealth (and Superpowered Rockets!) 9781474707329 £5.99Buying Stocks (and Solid Gold Submarines!) 9781474707336 £5.99Investing Well (In Supersonic Spaceships!) 9781474707343 £5.99
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BENJI FRANKLIN: KID ZILLIONAIREPAPERBACK PUBLISHING JULY 2015BIC Code YNGCBMC Code C3N79Author Raymond BeanPages 88Dimensions 133mm x 190mm
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JULY MUSIC
INTEREST AGE 10!13 READING AGE 11!11 KS2!KS4 P7!S4
I’m In the Band
!"#$%&'()$'*+#&The people you need for your band could be anywhere around you, so spread the word. Tell everyone you know that you are starting a band and what kind of music you want to play. Talk to classmates, family, friends and friends-of-friends. Ask music
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This is a vibrant and engaging! book for aspiring young musicians who want to learn the ins and outs of being in a band in the digital age. This book looks at the art of performance, covering composing, rehearsing and performing live.
Why should I buy these books?• This book has a vibrant magazine-like
design, appealing to children looking for a fun read. Case studies of famous bands and performers inspire the reader.
• The content relates well to the experiences of children and young people, providing a realistic look at being in a band and performing live.
• Endmatter includes a multiple-choice quiz to help the reader decide on next steps.
!"#$%#$#&'"#(")So, you have chosen your instrument and you want to form
a band, but how do you meet other musicians? And when
you meet them, how will you know which singer or player to
choose? Read on … the answers you need are all here!
!"#$%&'()$'*+#&The people you need for your band could be anywhere around you, so spread the word. Tell everyone you know that you are starting a band and what kind of music you want to play. Talk to classmates, family, friends and friends-of-friends. Ask music teachers and tutors who they know. Find out who else in your school plays musical instruments. You could put up posters at school or clubs you go to, asking interested musicians to put forward their names.
,-('.+-#/$01'+-('()$#$Don’t wait for things to happen. Join music clubs, go to auditions for music shows at school and in the community. Join marching bands or school orchestras. Doing these things will help improve your musical skills and knowledge and you will meet lots of other musicians. Some might be itching to join a band just like yours!
Talent shows are a good place to meet singers and
musicians.
If you make contact with other musicians via the internet, remember cybersafety rules. It is not a good idea to meet people you have only met online, because you could put yourself at risk. Only ever do so in a public place when you are with parents or other adults.
Destiny’s Child began when eight-year-old Beyoncé Knowles met LaTavia Roberson while auditioning for a kids singing group in Houston, Texas, USA.
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PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPerforming Live 5.7 9781406282542 £8.99Finding a Music Style 5.9 9781406282559 £8.99
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I’M IN THE BANDPAPERBACK PUBLISHING JULY 2015BIC Code YNCCBMC Code D5N79Author Richard SpilsburyPages 48Dimensions 210 x 146mm
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JUNE FICTION
INTEREST AGE 6!10 READING AGE 6!10 KS1!KS2 P1!P4
Museum Mysteries
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From Steve Brezenoff, author of the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries, comes a suspenseful new series - Museum Mysteries. Join four friends as they take in culture and solve crimes in the Capitol City museums. Because of their parents’ jobs in the museums, the kids have unprecedented accesss to the exhibits, and because of their brains, they solve mysteries that leave the pros scatching their heads.
Why should I buy these books?• Perfect for kids interested in history,
musems, artefacts• Even distribution of male and female
protagonists offers cross-gender appeal to readers
PAPERBACK ISBN PRICEMuseum Mysteries Pack A of 3 9781406294132 £17.07The Case of the Stolen Sculpture 9781406294101 £5.99The Case of the Haunted History Museum 9781406294118 £5.99The Case of the Missing Museum Archives 9781406294125 £5.99
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MUSEUM MYSTERIESPAPERBACK PUBLISHING JUNE 2015BIC Code YFBCBMC Code C3N79Author Steve BrezenoffPages 128Dimensions 190 x 133mm
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JULY SCIENCE
INTEREST AGE 4!7 READING AGE 5!6 KS1!KS1 NURSERY!P3
Nature Walks
The plant you can see with lots of long leaves is marram grass. Its roots help to trap sand and help to form the hills we call
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What can you spot in the city? This book guides readers on a city walk, gradually introducing clues such as bird nests and silvery trails on the pavement to help them learn more about the diversity of city habitats. This title includes stunning photographs, a simple guide on what to wear and take on a city walk, and a detailed glossary.
Why should I buy these books?• Uses clues to gradually reveal animals and
plants in each environment.• Includes handy information on what to wear
on a nature walk.
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Droppings and tufts of fur outside the holes tell us these are rabbit burrows! Rabbits make burrows in dunes because sand is easy to dig. They come out to eat grass.
The plant you can see with lots of long leaves is marram grass. Its roots help to trap sand and help to form the hills we call dunes. What do you think made the holes in the dunes?
What can you see in sand dunes?
PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEA Nature Walk in the City 3.4 9781406282221 £6.99A Nature Walk on the Beach 3.6 9781406282214 £6.99
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NATURE WALKSPAPERBACK PUBLISHING JULY 2015BIC Code YQS; YNNRCBMC Code B5N79Author Louise Spilsbury; Richard SpilsburyPages 24Dimensions 220 x 195mm
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