The Christmas Stocking
A little girl loves Christmas with all her heart, but when she’s not able to celebrate the festive season like everyone else, she’s overcome with sadness and wonders why Santa Claus has forgotten her.
Apartheid and Me
Nangamsa, who is 7 years old, lives with her grandmother in a township in South Africa during Apartheid. Her experience of ‘weird Apartheid,’ as she calls it, is told in her own words through conversations with her Ouma (grandmother).
Sally O’Malley and the Frog who lost his HOP
Follow Sally O’Malley and her magical imagination as she learns about the value of true friendship whilst exploring the world.
The Scholarship
Based in the 1960s, the heartfelt tale of a father’s immigrant journey to the UK. Narrated by a second-generation daughter of the empire. A story of pain, loss and triumph.
Magical Spouts
A story about how growing up can be difficult for some more than others and no matter what your background is, you can still succeed in anything you do!
The Scholarly Sloth
A story about the Windrush scandal which affected hundreds of Commonwealth citizens, many of whom were from the ‘Windrush’ generation.
My Mother and The Spirit in the Lake
A beautiful story about growing up and the importance of story-telling in passing on culture and knowledge from generation to generation.
Henrys Secret
This is Henry and he has a secret. This book highlights the feelings he has when he starts to realise that maybe he is gay. How will his family react, especially his dad?
Just a Girl
What does it mean to be a girl? A book, telling stories about growing up as a girl and what we experience from day to day.
The Mouse Refugee
This is the story of a young guy called Eddie who has a large family, but only a pet mouse for company. The book looks at refugees and the risks they take to find a home.
If a Zebra takes his Coat Off
The brilliant follow up to ‘Where in the Zoo are you?’, When Joey and his dad win tickets to the opening of the Living World Zoo, their perspective on the world changes.