Non-Secondhand Books

Author: Rebecca Patterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Rebecca Patterson deftly handles the subject of childhood play and disability from her own personal experience...

Author: Jessica Love Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 A glimpse of three women dressed as mermaids leaves one boy filled with wonder and ready to dazzle the world. "Every...

Author: Michael Rosen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 The fourth in a funny new series from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen and rising star Robert Starling. This bunny is...

Author: Rebecca Young (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A hilarious picture book from Rebecca Young with quirky art by much-loved illustrator, Leila Rudge. Woody is not what his...

Author: Bob Graham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 No friendship is imaginary. When Ellie is very little, she finds a newborn dragon fresh from the egg on a supermarket...

Author: Toni Yuly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 An utterly charming picture book that celebrates a child's sense of curiosity about the world with playful yet thoughtful questions about...

Author: Leila Rudge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 A story about seeing what life is like on the other side of the window. Two very different cats: Winston, a...

Author: Emily Ann Davison Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 The most magical things can happen even on the rainiest of days... How many people can you fit under one...

Author: Rebecka Sharpe Shelberg (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 This award-winning and poignant picture book is about remembering those who serve in war. Left! Left! Left! Right! Left!...

Author: Ben Manley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 You don't need super powers to be a hero... or to make enemies into friends. In Hero's gang, everyone has a...

Author: Smriti Halls Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 An uplifting, stunningly beautiful book about optimism in the darkest of places. A girl and her companion fox travel together from...

Author: Jessica Love Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 From the acclaimed author-illustrator of Julian is a Mermaid comes a story of small moments between father and child that affirms...

Author: Chloe Jasmine Harris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 This is an every-kid story about managing shyness and being the best kind of friend you can be. Henry Turnip...

Author: Graham Bob Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 This is an enchanting early picture book from the creator of Max, 2000 Smarties Gold Prize Winner and CBC Early Childhood...

Author: Sean Taylor Format: Board book Number of Pages: 32 What is the bravest thing in the world? A brave bear, of course! And who is the best at helping...

Author: Katherine Locke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Being a superhero is hard work! Fighting evil, catching bad guys, saving the day, and it's messy too! After a long...

Author: Peter Bently Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Roald Dahl Funny Prize winning author Peter Bently's hilarious story of a GIGANTIC pair of pink frilly pants that nothing in...

Author: Christina Booth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 In One Careless Night, award-winning picture book creator Christina Booth tells the hauntingly beautiful story of Australia's last thylacine (Tasmanian tiger)....

Author: Joseph Coelho Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 By award-winning Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho, a poetic picture book about family separation and mental health. Once a month, Dad...

Author: Charles Fuge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 24 Everyone's favourite Little Wombat is on a bunyip hunt! Little Wombat is hunting the bunyip - a mythical creature said to...

Author: Robert Starling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 Shortlisted for the 2018 Waterstones Childrens Book Prize. A dragon with a short temper is not a good combination, as Fergal's...

Author: Stephanie Blake Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 Simon feels a new emotion stirring-he thinks he is in love with Lou! Sadly, Lou loves Mamadou... One day Lou comes...

Author: Nadia Wheatley (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 Luke's Way of Looking by Nadia Wheatley and Matt Ottley is an award-winning story that celebrates what it means to...

Author: Carlie Sorosiak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 The heartwarming friendship between a girl and the dog next door tenderly evokes the power of stories to bring - and...

Author: Hope Lim Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 When a young boy and his mother travel overseas to her childhood home in Korea, the town is not as he...

Author: Rebecca Patterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Rebecca Patterson deftly handles the subject of childhood play and disability from her own personal experience...

Author: Heinz Janisch Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 Through an enchanted conversation with a young girl in a horse-drawn coach, Hans Christian Andersen shares his life's struggles, dreams, and...

Author: Janie Bynum Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Peep, peep, peep! Baby Chick has a lot to say! Everyone in Chick's family is too busy to chat with her....

Author: Jonnie Wild Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A perfect book for sharing with fussy eaters Baby Flamingo is a VERY fussy eater! "I don't like flingo weed," says...

Author: Lindsay Camp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 The perfect picture book for dads at storytime... Luckily for Sam, Dad's home just in time for a bedtime story. But...

Author: Russell Ayto Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A mouse-catching farce from Roald Dahl Funny Prize winning picture book creator Russell Ayto. Mr and Mrs Homeowner have a mouse...

Author: Daisy Hirst Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 What if one of your drawings became real? Nomi loves drawing dogs, but finds them difficult to draw. It's much easier...

Author: Pip Cornell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Are you a bear considering keeping your very own bees? Can't get enough of delicious honey? Then this is the book...

Author: Mac Barnett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 A majestic polar bear heads out on a mysterious walk in a dazzling, playful collaboration from an exciting pair of picture-book...

Author: Melanie Walsh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A first book of jobs that challenges stereotypes with its positive and inclusive message. The important message in this first book...

Author: Paul Stewart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A very funny story celebrating acceptance, friendship - and courage "Let's all be friends!" says Brian....But Stanley only likes sheep with...

Author: Colin Thompson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A book about a special relationship between a grandfather and his granddaughter who tries to see life through his eyes When...

Author: Robert Starling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 From Waterstones Award shortlisted Robert Starling comes the latest story in this series about a fiery - but very nice! -...

Author: James Howe Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 In this prehistoric story of defying expectations, a young dinosaur finds unexpected support for his secret dream: to become a dancer....

Author: Jo Ellen Bogart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 A boy befriends a baby gargoyle in this magical wordless story from award-winning creators Jo Ellen Bogart and Maja Kastelic....

Author: Joseph Coelho Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The second story in a funny, deliciously dark, three-part series of twisted classics, written in verse by former Waterstones Children's Laureate...

Author: Dan Wild (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 A tasty treat of a book where a precocious and imaginative child dines with important historical figures. On a school...

Author: Issa Watanabe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A heartstoppingly beautiful wordless picture book about migration and empathy. The migrants must leave the forest. Borders are crossed, sacrifices made,...

Author: Sean Julian Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Have courage, little dinosaur! It's Norman's first day at Dino Day Care. Who wouldn't be nervous? First, Norman does what he...

Author: Toon Tellegen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 72 An illustrated collection of thought-provoking stories about how anger doesn't always have to be angry, with illustrations from Marc Boutavant. In...

Author: Irma Gold (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 An uplifting and thought-provoking tale about elephant conservation. When they came, the herd scattered in fright, their trumpeting calls shattering...

Author: Leah Hong Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 This stunningly-illustrated bedtime story is a captivating flight of fancy that also provides a strategy to help restless readers lull themselves...

Author: Will Mabbitt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Flea's got itchy feet! It's time to find a new dog to call home. But, try as he might, none of...