A group of outcasts find friendship and love in this ghostly, queer romance for ages 15+. Sal and his sister Asha live in what is...

A vivid, humorous picture book which teaches us the importance of being ourselves, rather than being “cool”. Ages 4+. Review originally...

Set in an alternative London where strange illnesses are caused by overwhelming emotions, this tale of two very different sisters, both...

Alex and his friends must rescue the mythical sea dragon in this adventure for ages 9+

A ghostly winter adventure for the Widdershins sisters based on the Alfred Noyes' poem The Highwayman for ages 8+. "One day, almost forty...

The sequel to one of my favourite picture books is every bit as wonderful as 'I Go Quiet'. "I see you, you see me. You are small and...

The Haunting of Aveline Jones by Phil Hickes. Spooky, atmospheric ghost story which is one of my favourite middle grade reads. Ages 9+.

"It's easier, sometimes, to love when you know it's a love you can't have." A trans love story for Young Adults. Ages 16+. This is the...

Can You Keep a Secret? by Melissa Castrillon. A gorgeous tale of bravery and kindness by my favourite illustrator. Ages 4+.

A powerful and affecting picture book about refugees, xenophobia and racism. Ages 10+. "And they built a great wall all around the...

Review: How to be me by Cath Howe. A funny, touching story of friendship and grief for ages 9+.

Two young wolves teach us that we don't have to follow the pack in this charming and important picture book. 'Wild’ is a delightful story...

The latest Widdershins adventure may be the best yet, cementing this as one of the best middle grade fantasy series out at the moment....

A beautifully whimsical picture book about the power of childhood imagination and the magic of dreams. "The wishing stars burn bright...

Move over Percy Jackson and Harry Potter: Amari Peters is the hero we have been waiting for! She leads an imaginative, action-packed...

A truly special middle grade fantasy set during WW2. Ages 9+. Once in a while, you read a book that you know is going to be special from...

In this amazing sequel to 'Sheets', Marjorie learns a valuable lesson about being a good friend. Ages 9+. In her graphic novel, 'Sheets',...

A beautiful graphic novel and supernatural exploration of friendship and grief for children aged 9+ 'Sheets' by Brenna Thummler is a...

By Karrie Fransman and Jonathon Plackett Sleeping princes, ferocious female giants, girls in shining armour and breathtaking...

The second book in the amazing Widdershins Adventures trilogy by Michelle Harrison. Strong female lead characters, magic, hagstones,...