Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics

This collection of fables, set in a distant land, a long time ago, chronicles the growth of a boy, Ita, from a child of eight to manhood.

Junes story begins on a tiny farm in a sleepy little railroad town, buried in the depths of rural America.

It Gets Better NOW!

Many of us have a rebellious nature.

Unhappy at home, teen Haley-Jo Bodine decides the time has come to hit the road for California, leaving Texas behind.

What if your child could take full responsibility for how they feel?

This is Richan's story.

Ice Cube Award is an action-packed story about Dani, a young girl who lives in Ice Town.

Perfectly Natalie is the story of a young girl struggling with her place in the world and how to cope with all the changes in her life following an accident that put her in a wheelchair.

Imagine sharing your world with the trees, like koalas do.

Being a girl is awesome.

Being a girl is awesome.

"e;Weigel has created a compulsively likable heroine who seamlessly blends her strength and compassion, reminiscent of Ben Hatke's Zita the Spacegirl.

"e;Weigel has created a compulsively likable heroine who seamlessly blends her strength and compassion, reminiscent of Ben Hatke's Zita the Spacegirl.

Written specifically for tween girls age 9 to 12, List Your Self for Girls is full of lists to create and questions to answer about friends, family, guys, school, home, the world, and most important, themselves.

Like many children all over the world, a small boy dreams of winning the World Cup!

Patrick is a boy out of his time.

Two girls, from very different places, are brought together in a tale of loss, courage and family.

"e;I wish no one had invented kissing.

Jack and his dad are runaways.

Leon's twin, Lenny, had the best imagination in the world.

By award-winning Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho, the first book in the Luna Loves.

We're the Yoga Babies, look what we can do!

Shortlisted for the 2018 Waterstones Childrens Book Prize.

Two bored gorillas decide to play a game of dares.

"e;Go straightly to school, Our Kid,"e; said Dad.

Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2019, National Book Award, Books Are My Bag Readers' Awards and the YA Book PrizeIncludes an exclusive preview of The Silent Stars Go By by Sally NichollsThrough rallies and marches, in polite drawing rooms and freezing prison cells and the poverty-stricken slums of the East End, three courageous young women join the fight for the vote.

Pigeon private investigator Murray just wants to take things easy, but when kind-hearted Vee starts to sing like a canary (after all, she is a canary) he can't hold out.

Jamal is a little camel so he must walk, walk, walk through the desert.

When you are big, you're not the baby any more, but sometimes you want to do the baby things you used to do before!

Winner of the Scelte di classe 2019Zoe Bird is going nowhere fast.

Sara is not your typical teenage girl.

A special edition of the tragicomic smash hit which stormed the New York Times bestseller charts, with an introduction from Markus Zusak.

A funny and frank superhero story set in the world of Othergirl.

Billy Goat and his best friend Cyril are messing about with the farmer's mobile phone, taking selfies and playing games.

Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2018Longlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2018In three years I will be able to vote and I will still have less power than I did at the moment that I saw that email, which was such a tiny thing but look what happened.

'Gorgeous, heartbreaking, and ultimately life-affirming' Nicola Yoon'Hold on to your heart: this book will wreck you, fix you, and most definitely change you' Becky AlbertalliCan a text message destroy your life?

Ever since tragedy struck her family, Petula has learned to see danger everywhere - whether it's crossing the road or eating a poached egg.

Ambrose Bukowski is a twelve-year-old with a talent for mismatching his clothes, for saying the wrong thing at the worst possible time, and for words.

Jay Barton has spent her life on the outside, being overlooked and mocked for her tomboy ways.

Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can't nobody stop you/can't nobody cop you.

The trip of a lifetime - that's what it was supposed to be, paid for with money Gran left thirteen-year old Sam in her will, but when the small plane taking Sam and his Dad back to the airport crashes in the jungle, Sam is left alone and terrified.

When Hamish and Hermione hole are chased out of the cheese where they live, they search the palace for a new place to call home.

Nominated for the Carnegie Medal.

Jordan, 1970.

A heartbreaking story, narrated by twelve-year-old Jack, whose family is caring for fourteen-year-old Joseph.

This is my hand.

Joey has chicken pox and has to stay at home.

Longlisted for the Carnegie MedalWinner of the American Library Association Morris Award for best debut YAWinner of the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Book Award for Young Adult FictionA Buzzfeed Best of 2016 book Goodreads Choice Awards finalistA Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2016Publishers Weekly Best of 2016Dill is a misfit in his small, religious Tennessee town.

The world is dying, overcrowded and polluted.