Alice McKinleyDragons are well known for being sulky and difficult, fortunately, The Dangerous Pet Lover's Guide to Dragons is chock-full of advice and tips on how to raise your dragon - albeit with a few mishaps along the way! Illustrator Alice McKinley brings to life author Lindsay Hirst's brilliant debut, creating a picture book that sparks with humour and imagination, and one dragon-lovers will want to return to time and time again. Published on the 17th July by Bloomsbury Children's Books. |
Briony May SmithMeet Hogbert. Quite possibly the cutest of Briony’s picture book protagonists yet. Hogbert is exploring the fairy tale forest where he lives for the first time with his mummy and his brothers and sisters. But after getting distracted by ‘the most tasty trail of treats’ he finds himself quite lost and all alone. Luckily he meets some new animal friends along the way - whom sharp readers may recognise from some of their favourite fairy tales. Can Hogbert learn to follow his nose and lead his new pals back to the safety of their families before the Big Bad Wolf gets them? This charming story of adventure and friendship is out on July 31st, published by Walker Books. |