Jonathan Emmet, painted by Ingela P Arrhenius

This festive rhythm is an ABC and flip book combined into one. Little hands will find that the large panel is easy to navigate, and the bright and simple images will make parents and children happy over and over again.

Alexandra Page, illustrated by Stef Murphy

Freya missed her father. Everything makes people feel cold and empty. Then she met a Firefox whose magic lights up the sky. The story seems simple, with intoxicating illustrations, and a heart-warming ending.

Wild cats and arctic foxes are playing under the stars, while whales, puffins and polar bears sing loudly. Nature is always at the forefront of Zommer's work, this book is a gleaming winter masterpiece.

Peter Bentley, by John Bond

What will our canine companions do when the sign says "Dogs are prohibited"? They are disguised! Wearing a curly wig and a huge hat, a tuxedo and a luxurious beard, this is really laughable.

Sandhya Parappukkaran, illustrated by Michelle Pereira

On the first day of the new school, the young Zindalamashkermishkada decided that he needed a new name. But what about him? A powerful story about what it means to be yourself.

Jason Reynolds, painted by Raul III

The 2021 Carnegie Prize winner Reynolds explored bullying, anxiety and what it means to be a child, and wrote this interesting adventure for his 10-year-old self.

Emma Carroll, by Sam Arthur

Gran has been talking about Edmund, but Maya has never been able to know who he is. Then she found herself going back in time to see him. Ornate illustration.

Melvin Burgess, by Chris Maud

Brandon's best friend Waris counted to 1,000. So Brandon has to count to ten million. It can't be that hard... is it? As the numbers increase, things become more and more weird.

Kieran Crowley, by James Lansett

Isling and Joe are on Santa’s naughty list. What they are about to do may ruin Christmas for every child in the world. A sweet story full of magic.

Natasha Frank, by Lydia Corey

Olive's best friend is a 400-year-old oak tree, and she can say anything. Then one day, her tree told her a story about itself. Narrated elegantly and witty by Costa champion Farrant.

This notebook contains seasonal facts, handicraft items, and various ways for children to express themselves. A stocking filler that can fill the dark afternoon long after the wrapping paper disappears.

Nick Sheridan by David O'Connell

This is an easy-to-understand and humorous book written by reporters. It gives children a general idea of ​​how news is reported and how to go beyond the headline to understand the true story. Fun, inspiring, and timely.

Jan Paul Schutten, photo: Arie van't Riet

See the natural world from a unique perspective and use X-ray technology to get a glimpse of creatures from the entire animal kingdom. Joy, rich in content, and full of miracles.

Edited by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff and Timi Sotire

28 uplifting and empowering articles are the main voices of black British people, detailing their experiences in love, food, community, music, nature, etc.

Did you know that people used to sew the entrails and ant heads together? This creepy history of the human body is full of facts and jokes, as well as a lot of anarchist illustrations.

Ian Mark, by Louis Gibb

Jack is younger than him, wears glasses, and is very clumsy. Oh, now his father is missing, he is an apprentice of Monster Hunter. Pacey, there are a lot of great jokes.

After the death of Bastian's parents, he was sent to an orphanage in Paris. "Go ahead and write something unexpected," his father once told him, and Bastian was determined to do so. A love letter to all nerds.

Mel Taylor-Bessent, drawn by Selom Sunu

When Holly moved and started a new school, everyone seemed to think her holiday was a bit strange. Can she keep her Christmas spirit?

Nick Lake by Emily Gravett

Lily's mother and father are about to have children, so Lily will stay with her grandmother. All Lily wanted to do was go home. In this thrilling adventure, there is the echo of Coraline.

When Leo discovered his name was carved on the wall of Rochester Cathedral, he just needed to find out more...a wonderful story about family and identity, blend in and have the courage to stand out.

Rachel's father often told her "The Book of Stealing Dreams", but she didn't expect that she would see it with her own eyes, let alone steal it. A powerful debut from one of the main TV screenwriters.

One winter night, a piece of snow began to fall. At first she was scared, but then she found a little girl named Noelle. A book about getting smaller and finding your own way in the world, it will make adults cry in the best way.

Iona Langley, by David Tazman

The Stewarts family would never have thought that a day trip to the zoo meant that they would eventually share their house with the penguins, let alone the amazing mystery that followed. Will attract Paddington fans.

Loveday Trinick & Teagan White

The works of art written by marine biologists are complex and spectacular, full of facts that are as fascinating as creatures.

The war is coming to Albion, and the 10-year-old Allen is about to discover what the real hero is—this is not what he imagined. Even unwilling readers can easily access the text, and the story starts from the beginning.

Cassie was expecting that the trembling creature blowing into her bedroom was an owl. On the contrary, what she found was not two wings, but four wings. And this is just the beginning... an ethereal story about love and hope.

Ian Wright and Moussa Okonga

The writer and poet Oconga collaborated with the former England striker to create a story inspired by Wright’s own experience. This is the gentle face of football, which inspires boys and girls to face their fears.

Kimberly Jones & Gilly Segal

When the cheerleaders decided to hurt their knee in the first game of the season, the consequences were huge. Nevertheless, best friends Eleanor and Chanel will always rely on each other. Don't they?

The new arrival of Nottingham has arrived in the village, and it seems that Sally’s position as the number one climber is threatened. This book is written for less confident readers. It is short, approachable, and indeed very powerful.

The bell of the sleigh sounded the alarm for Sam, Millie and Robert, and the school Christmas ball was approaching. Multiple voices tell the story of this seasonal romantic comedy, and it has enough feel-good energy to light up the rudest Scrooge.

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