05/02/2026
Out now, three fantastic new reads! Whether you're looking for gorgeous non-fiction, a beautiful story of sisterhood or a gripping mystery, we've got something for you.
📖 Detective Stanley and the Green Thumbed Thief by Hannah Tunnicliffe and Erica Harrison
It’s a botanical burglary! Who is swiping precious and priceless plants from the Narlybone Gardens?
Barnaby Moss, Head of Horticulture is flummoxed. Somebody is thieving very rare specimens from the wintergarden and they are worth a lot of money!
The latest Detective Stanley mystery is curlier than a vine and full of twisty secrets. Join Detective Stanley and his pal, Parker Pine, to catch the botanical bandit!
A perfect comic for young readers moving on from picture books, children who love comics, or anyone who likes a good mystery!
📖 Watch Me Grow: Chickens by Sara Forster and Bianca Austria
With colourful, engaging illustration and simple explanations, this is a fun and informative introduction to the life cycles of chickens.
This book will take the reader on a journey from the hatching of a tiny chick, learning about how it grows, eats and the habitat it lives in.
With two levels of text, this series is easy to follow for early readers and gives additional context for curious independent readers.
📖 Sunny and Stormy by Sarah Holliday
In the sky above a little village, magical sisters Sunny and Stormy control the weather with their unique powers.
But while Sunny is adored for her warmth and light, Stormy feels unloved for her wind and rain. When Stormy’s jealousy causes chaos in the village, she flies away, believing she has ruined everything. But Sunny can’t restore balance without her. Together the sisters must learn that embracing their differences and accepting themselves is the key to bringing out the best in each other.
