Kids Reading Guide Kids Reading Guide 2020/2021 | Page 12

CHILDREN’S Fiction The Ickabog is coming... A mythical monster, a kingdom in peril, an adventure that will test two children’s bravery to the limit. It’s a fairy tale about the power of hope and friendship to triumph against all odds, from one of the world’s best storytellers. DUE OCT 1 PIRATE STEW Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell RRP $22.99 Marvellously silly, this tale of pirates, flying ships, doughnut feasts and magical stew is perfect for all pirates, both young and old. From Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell, this makes a spectacular and magical gift. DUE SEPT 29 DUE NOV 10 THE ICKABOG J.K.Rowling RRP $45.00 CATVINKLE AND THE MISSING TULIPS Elliot Perlman, Laura Stitzel RRP $19.99 To win this case, Catvinkle will need the help of a wolfhound, a llama, two travelling koalas, a pair of Russian bears…and a very special bird. Elliot Perlman’s second book of Catvinkle’s adventures is another wise and warm-hearted tale. DUE NOV 3 PIERRE’S NOT THERE Ursula Dubosarsky, Christopher Nielsen RRP $16.99 A girl who changes into a dog, a puppet show which changes lives and a story about the mysteries of the imagination from Ursula Dubosarsky. HAVOC! THE UNTOLD MAGIC OF CORA BELL (JINXED #2) Rebecca McRitchie, Sharon O’Connor RRP $17.99 It is a race against time for Cora and her friends to fix her magic, escape the hunters chasing them, and search the magical world for her family. DUE NOV 18 THE BEAST OF BUCKINGHAM PALACE David Walliams, Tony Ross RRP $14.99 When strange goings-on breach the palace walls and stalk the corridors in the dead of night, Prince Alfred is thrust into a world of mystery, adventure and monsters. DUE OCT 29 REAL PIGEONS GET BREADY (REAL PIGEONS #6) Andrew McDonald, Ben Wood RRP $14.99 Ever wonder why pigeons always act so weird? It’s because they’re out there chasing the bad guys and saving your butts! Now six books in this series. Give a gift card Available in-store and online collinsbooks.com.au