Book Talk cards

Bear and Bird go on a woodland adventure when they found a set of mysterious footprints.

A little girl's imagination is fired by the stories that her daddy tells her

One little boy is very excited when he receives an invitation to go and play at his friend Dan's house but is uncertain which is his house on a very unusual street.

A parent and child take a worldwide nature tour to meet the eight members of the ursine clan.

When Joe leaves his window open the Wild invites him outside to explore the night-time city.

Discover a collection of poems themed around being active.

When Victor shares his concerns with his best friend Pablo, he starts to feel a bit better.

When the long walk becomes a little too far for Granny, Horace and Hope make a plan to bring the lake to her instead.

Follows the journey of a group of ants around their habitat

Two guinea pigs decide to keep six hairy caterpillars as pets.

A joyful, humorous rhyming tale about how friends lift each other up.

A collection of poems to be read aloud.

A search-and-find puzzle book introducing the world of art and artists.

Mavis finds her inner spark of braveness to save her friend.

Discover all about learning to read maps with Anna and her dad

Finn has always loved going to stay with his grandma...until one day, he tells a little fib that gets out of control!

A collection of poetry for young children.

Little Bear sets out bravely to find enough dreams to see them through the long winter

When Gigantic's brother, Titan, gets stuck on the sand, it's down to Gigantic and his smallest sea creature friends to save the day.

Martha learns on her time-travelling adventure that time never stops, and so she resolves to enjoy each and every tiny little bit of it.

Follows two friends on an island that fight over the disappearance of their belongings.

Rocket organises a peaceful protest to save her local library.

Step by step instructions with 1000 ways to help children practise and learn life skills.

When two families merge and move in together, a little boy finds an escape in his imagination.

A collection of poems imparting facts about dinosaurs.

When a surprise snowfall puts the mice's plans at risk, it's up to Pedro and the team to save the Fair and bring joy to the town

Find out what children eat all around the world.

A collection of poems on the theme of animals and wildlife

Follows two best friends having an argument and the simple way they resolve it.

When a mystery device comes between two best friends, they learn to share.

Two monsters find themselves in big trouble when they find and take treasure that belongs to some short-tempered pirates.

The Big Bad Wolf investigates six fairy tales with science facts

Looks at some of the celebrations and holidays enjoyed by children from around the world

One brave little artist goes on one epic adventure to share her art.

The Timekeepers travel back in time to 1903 to prevent Delay from interfering with the Wright brothers first flight.

A celebration about the variety and importance of human connections.

Three friends discover their ballet teacher can teach them sword fighting and have a magical adventure when she is falsely accused of kidnapping the prince when he disappears.

A humorous look at some of nature's more quirky predators and dangerous animals.

Three friends fly around the world on a magic rug powered by their friendship.

A simple introduction to various way of building homes.

Crossing the water together, Rabbit and Bear learn many things, and discover that their perfect world may be closer at hand than Rabbit had thought.

A lost little budgie brings together a young boy and his grumpy older neighbour.

A look at children of different abilities and lifestyles from countries and cultures all over the world.

Alice investigates when an aeroplane engineer goes missing and there is intrigue behind the scenes of a glamorous fashion show, all at the Parisian World Fair

A celebration of family reunions, told through the eyes of a kind-hearted little girl who shows us that love and laughter can overcome any language barrier.

A collection of poems that celebrate animals, nature, and life.

The true story of a woman whose brilliance and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War II.

Two young magicians set out to retrieve the vanished Blackpool Tower and wind up in Las Vegas with the help of magic.

Discover the stories of 20 sportspeople.

Meet Balam, a boy who could be a cat. Meet Lluvia, a girl who could be the dawn. Balam and Lluvia are siblings who catch fireflies, bid farewell to their pet fish in the bathroom, and wait for Ratón Pérez to collect their teeth.

A simple introduction to animal habitats.

Fayson spends the holidays with her rich cousins on an island just off Jamaica and is asked to help solve a mystery.

Penguin friends Pablo and Splash go on an unexpected adventure to the time of the dinosaurs.

See the world through Paul Cézanne's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.

Follows a boy in Berlin in 1948 who wants to be a pilot.

Explores the natural world above us and the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, from early flying machines to modern skyscrapers.

Tells the story of a single tree and all the creatures that have nestled in its branches.

The animals of a city that gets flooded try to find a solution to solve it as the problem gets worse.

Follows a plucky swift determined to help the British war effort.

A guide to classic works of art, and instructions on producing your own version.

Presents a hopeful message of how working together as a community can make a difference.

A magical coming-of-age story about a boy spending his first weekend without his parents...and the lion who comes to babysit him.

This collection of 50 poems will spark a love of nature, bring calm and happiness and let the outside in.

A shy but talented footballer navigates challenging friendships and anxiety at school.

An overview of the facts about climate change, causes and effects, and what we can do to change things.

Choose Love is a cycle of poems that highlights the experience of those forced to become refugees.

When Noah's dad visits from New York, he and Noah come across an injured nightjar during a walk in the countryside.

A young wolf tries to help her friend Bear out from under the lonely shadow of sadness which engulfs him.

An exploration of the story of slavery: from Africa to the tall ships, from back-breaking work in a strange land to resilience and eventual emancipation

Follows the story of a young boy going into year 6, dealing with a failing friendship, an ill younger brother and his own mental demons.

We are a circus is the charming tale of a rainbow family, riding around Thessaloniki on a bike. .

Follows Cosmo, a young boy, whose life changes forever after falling out of the tree he loved to climb.

Al Chaudhury travels back in time to save his grandfather's life.

A twelve year old girl starts secondary school and wants to get a band together for the Battle of the Bands competition

Astrid longs to see the stars, but is forced to stay inside the confines of the rhubarb shed with her Mama - until one night a stranger with wings takes Astrid to a secret city in the sky

Follows Kai, a young boy who blames himself for something that tore his family apart.

Illustrates a variety of unusual and interesting jobs that people get paid to do.

A graphic novel in free verse, encompassing the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter action of 2020, from the perspective of a teenager quarantined with his family.

Wild, silent Pez, who has escaped from a mysterious cult, criminal mastermind Riley, his gentle brother Grayson, and orphaned Gil are searching for safety, but just when they think they've found it, they witness something that puts them in deadly danger

An illustrated picture book about caring for your own heart and understanding there are ups and downs in life.

An accessible, engaging and essential introduction to the British empire.

When Rory and Marshall find a refuge in the ruins of an old bomb shelter, a place for fun but also a respite from a tense home life, their friendship is tested after a betrayal of trust

Casander Darkbloom has no memory, living outside a curiosity shop he experiences random surges of uncontrollable energy in his limbs. A fantasy world is waiting for him to save it, under the protection of Wayward school Cas must learn to harness his magical abilities.

Looks at various inventions across history from around the world

A runaway circus performer learns to face his fears and follow his heart.

Retelling of the radio drama set in a small Welsh town, first written by Dylan Thomas

When Jake is put into care, Maudie plans to kidnap him in order to pull their family back.

A history of post-war Black Britain told through the lens of these groundbreaking songs.

A teenager struggles to cope with his grief and emotions following the death of his father and his family's move to an isolated seaside town

A positive look at the news, from all sources, looking at real events that are having good effects on people and the planet, as well as a guide to what fake news is and how to spot it.

George the Poet brings together an incredible roster of Black British poets exploring people, moments and events from Black British history.

Escaping war is only half the battle as the Kovalenko family swap Ukrainian dangers for life with a British family.

An empowering and practical guide to help children unplug from their phones

Follows two young people on different continents whose lives are catastrophically changed by global warming.

Surreal and humorous homage to the joy of reading, written from the perspective of a book

Presents where news comes from, the history of news and how it works around the world, as well as who's who in the news process, what issues are facing the news today, what can we expect from news in the future and so much more.