
(updated June 2008)
HERE ARE THE TEN NEW BOOKS CREATED FOR 2007 AND BELOW THEM THE SIX FOR 2006
BOOK DETAILS IN WHITE ARE IN STOCK AT LBOL Price: £2.00 per book including UK 1st class postage  Astrosaurs: Teeth of the T-Rex Steve Cole RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN’S BOOKS 7-9 years Teggs is no ordinary dinosaur – he’s an ASTROSAUR! Captain of the amazing spaceship DSS Sauropod, he fights evil along with his faithful crew! In this fantastic addition to a bestselling series, Teggs answers a call for help from a wrecked ship - only to fall into a terrible T.Rex trap!
 Diamond Brothers: I Know What You Did Last Wednesday Anthony Horowitz 9781406306538 WALKER 9+ years There's been a murder! But fear not – the Diamond Brothers are on the case (although, being the world's worst private detectives, they probably won't get far!) Mystery, suspense and jokes collide in this side-splitting thriller from the Diamond Brothers series, by the creator of Alex Rider.
 Horrible Science: The Seriously Squishy Science Book Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles SCHOLASTIC 7-12 years Science with the squishy bits left in! Read on as we present a cracking collection of the squishiest Horrible Science ever! From anti-social ugly bugs, to microbe monsters and blood, bones and body bits – get set for a really revolting read. The Seriously Squishy Science Book is simply oozing with info!
 Let the Snog Fest Begin! Louise Rennison HARPERCOLLINS CHILDREN’S BOOKS 11+ years Georgia shares her hilarious tips on how to hang on to your Luurve God. You need to look groovy and keep your cool at all times! Which can be tricky if you’re prone to fashion disasters, have the most embarrassing family in the world ever, and are yourself, quite possibly, certifiably insane…
 My Sister's Got a Spoon Up Her Nose Jeremy Strong illus. Rowan Clifford PENGUIN 7-9 years 'How was I to know Tomato would put the spoon up her nose instead of on it?' Nicholas's sister has had a cutlery related accident - and it's more dangerous than it sounds. Now his Dad's taking part in the hospital's Three Mile Challenge - and that means beating the dreaded Mr Tugg! How could one spoon cause so much trouble?
 Roman Mysteries: The Code of Romulus Caroline Lawrence 9781842555804 ORION CHILDREN’S BOOKS 9+ years Even though she has solved many mysterious crimes, Flavia Gemina must prove once and for all that she really is a top-class detective. At first, the thefts at the bakery seems too easy – and too dull – to crack. But the truth eludes everyone. Where can Flavia turn to find the answers?
 Sharing a Shell Song Book Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks 9780230014954 MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOKS 3-5 years Join Crab, Blob and Brush in the rock pool for a singsong adventure of sea, shells and friendship. Created especially for World Book Day, this delightful song is based on the hugely popular picture book SHARING A SHELL with lyrics and melody by Julia Donaldson and vibrant illustrations by Lydia Monks. Complete with music so everyone can sing along!
 The Selfish Crocodile Counting Book Michael Terry 9780747590880 BLOOMSBURY 0-5 years A sturdy board book that will help every child to learn their numbers from one to ten – with the help of the snappy and ever-popular Selfish Crocodile. The perfect introduction to numbers and counting.
 The Tiara Club: Princess Megan and the Magical Tiara Vivian French illus. Sarah Gibb HACHETTE CHILDREN’S BOOKS 5-8 years Princess Megan is so excited about going to the Princess Academy! She can’t wait to make new friends and wear her special tiara at the Tiara Ball. But the horrible twins Diamonde and Gruella try to spoil everything – will they succeed?
 Vampirates: Dead Deep Justin Somper SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S BOOKS 10+ years Connor Tempest and his pirate buddies are in the mood for adventure, so when a mysterious crew offers to teach them to freedive, they jump at the chance. But under the water, danger is lurking… and it’s going to take everything the pirates have got to get out alive.
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THE FOLLOWING ARE THE BOOKS OF 2006 ___________________________________________________ Rainbow Magic: Hannah the Happy Ever After Fairy By Daisy Meadows Illustrated by George Ripper 9781846162527
Age range: 5-7 years Published by Orchard Books Hannah the Happy Ever After Fairy is very upset. Jack Frost has stolen the magic Quill Pen from Fairyland and he’s rewriting all the fairytales so that they end sadly! Can Rachel and Kirsty help Hannah get the magic pen back and save the Happy Ever Afters? A fantastic new Rainbow Magic story especially for World Book Day. How to Train Your Viking by Toothless the Dragon Translated from the Dragonese by Cressida Cowell 9780340917466 Age range: 8-11 years Published by Hodder Children’s Books Toothless was the truly unremarkable dragon of the truly extraordinary Viking Hero, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III. But it wasn’t always like that .There was a time when Hiccup was finding it hard to be a Hero, while Toothless was finding it even harder to be a Hero’s dragon. Being disobedient and cheeky is not as easy as it looks - here are Toothless’s tips on how to train your Viking! (two last copies left) The Mum Surprise By Gwyneth Rees 9780330442992 Age range: 8 years + Published by Macmillan Children’s Books A funny and clever story starring the lovable Esmie, whose detective skills prove handy against a suspected robber! From the best-selling, award-winning author of THE MUM HUNT and FAIRY series. The Stone Pilot By Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell 9780552554398 Age range: 10 years + Published by Random House Children’s Books An exclusive story, tracing the history of Maugin the Stone Pilot, who Twig meets in STORMCHASER. Maugin is a trog, destined to change from a beautiful delicate creature into the fearsomely impressive adult termagant at her first blooding, due very soon. But an ill-fated trip above ground ends with her capture by Deepwoods slavers. Maugin’s subsequent sale to a terrifying scientist could be the end of her - but for the actions of a young sky pirate, Quint Verginix. A wonderful accompaniment to the series and a must for any Edge Chronicles fan. Koyasan By Darren Shan 9780007221387 Age range: 11 years + Published by HarperCollins Children’s Books Prepare to be spooked in this spine-tingling new story from the master of horror, Darren Shan! "The boys and girls in the graveyard were shouting, but Koyasan no longer heard them. The world had become a wide, grey void. She could hear deep rasping sounds, the breath of creatures which had been human once but weren't any more." All of the children like to play in the graveyard, except Koyasan, who is too afraid to cross the bridge to play. But when her sister's soul is stolen she must find the courage to enter a realm of evil, where she knows the spirits are waiting . . .
Here Comes Harry and his Bucketful of Dinosaurs By Ian Whybrow and Adrian Reynolds Age Range: 3 years + Published by Puffin Books Here comes Harry with his bucketful of dinosaurs in this specially produced book just for World Book Day 2006! Anyone who loves books as much as Harry loves his dinosaurs will enjoy this one. Join in the brand new song about Harry’s adventures and learn all the dinosaurs’ names before tucking up in bed with them.
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