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Cover of Book of Everything, by Liz Pichon

Book of Everything: review and reader opinions

Cover of the English edition, ISBN 9780702339431. Book of Everything is volume 22 of Liz Pichon’s illustrated Tom Gates series. The must-have Journal for a

Librarian May 27, 2026

Cover of Ninja Rewind!, by Anh Do and Jeremy Ley

Adventure Children (6-9 years) Collection

Ninja Rewind!: review and reading guide

English edition, ISBN 9781761296437.Ninja Rewind! is book 16 in the Ninja Kid series by Anh Do, illustrated by Jeremy Ley. It blends school comedy, superhe

Librarian May 14, 2026

Cover of Greg's Spooky Surprise!, by Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett

Children (6-9 years) Collection Diversity and inclusion

Greg’s Spooky Surprise!: review and reading guide

Cover of the English-language edition, ISBN 9781761213533. Greg's Spooky Surprise! is book 26 in Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett’s School of Monsters

Librarian May 5, 2026

Cover of Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers, by Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett

Adventure Children (6-9 years) Collection

Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers: full-colour review and reading guide

Cover of the English full-colour edition, ISBN 9781338347210. Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers is book 9 in Dav Pilkey’

Librarian May 5, 2026

Cover of Five Star Stories, by Liz Pichon

Collection Comics and graphic novels Humour

Five Star Stories: review and reader opinions

Cover of the English edition, ISBN 9780702328763. Five Star Stories is volume 21 of Liz Pichon’s illustrated Tom Gates series. The laugh-out-loud, packed-w

Librarian April 20, 2026

Cover of Snow for Heti, by Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett

Children (6-9 years) Collection Diversity and inclusion

Snow for Heti: review and reading guide

Cover of the English-language edition, ISBN 9781761213526. Snow for Heti is book 25 in Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett’s School of Monsters early-reader se

Librarian April 5, 2026

Cover of Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People, by Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett

Adventure Children (6-9 years) Collection

Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People: full-colour review and reading guide

Cover of the English full-colour edition, ISBN 9781338864380. Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People is book 8 in Dav Pi

Librarian April 5, 2026

Cover of Happy to Help (eventually), by Liz Pichon

Collection Comics and graphic novels Humour

Happy to Help (eventually): review and reader opinions

Cover of the English edition, ISBN 9780702326578. Happy to Help (eventually) is volume 20 of Liz Pichon’s illustrated Tom Gates series. The 20th laugh-out-

Librarian March 14, 2026

Cover of Bill and Ben Love to Sing, by Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett

Children (6-9 years) Collection Diversity and inclusion

Bill and Ben Love to Sing: review and reading guide

Cover of the English-language edition, ISBN 9781761213519. Bill and Ben Love to Sing is book 24 in Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett’s School of Monsters ear

Librarian March 5, 2026

Cover of Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2, by Sally Rippin and Chris Kennett

Adventure Children (6-9 years) Collection

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2: full-colour review and reading guide

Cover of the English full-colour edition, ISBN 9781338864359. Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2 is book 7 in Dav

Librarian March 5, 2026