Kieran Larwood - The Legend of Podkin One-Ear
Fiction 9+
288 pages
Winner of the Best Story Blue Peter Book Award 2017. A thick white blanket covers the wide slopes of the band of hills known as the Razorback Downs. With danger all around them, Podkin must protect his family, uncover his destiny, and attempt to defeat the most horrifying enemy rabbitkind has ever know.
MG Leonard - Beetle Boy
Fiction 9+
322 pages
Darkus's dad has disappeared, but his new friend, a giant beetle called Baxter, is some consolation. Together, boy and beetle set out to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance. But Lucretia Cutter, a fashion designer with a penchant for beetle jewellery, is dead set against their success.
Gill Lewis - Sky Hawk
Fiction 9+
226 pages
Callum and Iona take an oath to guard the secret hidden in the forest above the dark waters of the loch. This promise is the beginning of an eternal friendship that will change more than one life.
Gill Lewis - Gorilla Dawn
Fiction 9+
320 pages
Imara and Bobo are two children living with a band of rebel soldiers in the African jungle. When an orphaned gorilla is brought to their camp they swear to protect it. But in their war-ravaged world, can they ever find true safety?