Age range:

8–10

Book Cover – Dino Mode Activated

Dino Mode Activated

In this sequel to Dinosaur Pie, Oleg receives a camera from his mum, but it is not like other cameras… when Dino Mode is activated – poof, you’re a dinosaur!

Book Cover - The History of We

The History of We

In The History of We, readers are given the opportunity to learn about history that is often wrongly ignored or omitted by taking them on a journey through time to where life originated in Africa.

Book Cover – Marvellous Animal Homes

Marvellous Animal Homes: A Magical Lens Book

This non-fiction book actually offers so much more than the title suggests! It is not merely animal homes but instead, this books, offers a deeper look into the lives of all animals, from their relationships and parenting habits, to their vital roles in ecosystems around the globe.

Book Cover - The Vikings

Hide-and-Seek History: The Vikings

This book offers a comprehensive look at Viking life that goes well beyond the popular image of fierce raiders with horned helmets. Warriors and combat certainly feature, but this book also covers daily life, customs, and religion. Touching on how modern archaeology continues to expand our understanding of the Norse world, whether you’re eight or eighty, Vikings continue to fascinate, and this book provides plenty to discover.

Book Cover – Beastie Bros 2: Dungeons and Dragonflies

Beastie Bros 2: Dungeons and Dragonflies

The second comical and exciting adventure following Beastie Bros, Dribble the snail and Dash the firefly is here! In this adventure, the two brothers find themselves trapped in an ants’ nest and must solve the mystery of the missing Gumdrop of Destiny and deal with the baddies, the Dung Heap Gang. Lost underground in the maze of tunnels, they meet strange creatures and discover new kingdoms.

Book Cover – Toto the Ninja Cat and the Pirate Treasure Hunt

Toto the Ninja Cat and the Pirate Treasure Hunt

Toto is on her sixth ninja adventure, and this time it’s the pirate treasure hunt. As they travel to Ireland to unravel the mystery, Toto is sure something isn’t right. She is on the way to help her old rival, Archduke Ferdinand, in cracking a gang whom Ferdinand suspects are up to no good. The race begins for Toto as she adopts a disguise, learning that there is valuable treasure in the Irish hills. Will they get there on time or might the enemy be faster?

Book Cover – The Remembering Candle

The Remembering Candle

This is a thoughtful and sensitive story exploring the Jewish memorial custom of Yahrzeit. Yahrzeit is a word in the Yiddish language that means ‘time of year.’ A boy and his family are lighting a yahrzeit candle for the one year anniversary of his grandpa’s death, which will burn all night and then all day tomorrow until sunset. But why does the candle burn for so long?

Book Cover – Huxley and Flapjack: Wild West Escape

Huxley and Flapjack: Wild West Escape

With two best friends who couldn’t be more different, this is a lovely story about adventure, friendship, teamwork, and how opposites sometimes make the perfect pair.

Book Cover – Small Wonder

Small Wonder

Attention fans of Terry Brooks, Raymond E. Feist and Tolkien – prepare to welcome a new fantasy world to the fold. Small Wonder has it all; character development, a story arc packed with thrills, spills and a map!

Book Cover – The Terrible Trio: The (Not So) Superheroes

The Terrible Trio: The (Not So) Superheroes

This delightful graphic novel combines animals and superhero powers with plenty of humour and quirky illustrations.