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Andie's Moon (Historical House 1969) by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Historical House S.
A thrilling story set in 1969 against the vivid backdrop of one of the most thrilling moments in modern history: the moon landing. Andie dreams of becoming an artist. Her best paintings are inspired by the moon and so she
Barney the Boat Dog Fairground Surprise No. 3 by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Barney the Boat Dog
Join Barney the Boat Dog - the little dog with a big heart and even bigger adventures - in Linda Newbery's heart-warming series set on the canals.
Barney the Boat Dog Runaway Horse! No. 2 by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction
Jim and Barney are in trouble. The boat's engine won't start and they've got to get to Jim's grandson's birthday party, so they get a big, strong horse named Puzzle to give them a tow. Barney and Puzzle become firm friends, with Puzzle trusting Barney to help him along the way. Although Jim finds Puzzle ...Show more
Barney the Boat Dog Very Brave Dog No. 1 by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction
Little dog Barney lives on a narrowboat with his owner, Jim. The pair are inseparable - until they get separated. Barney loves his life on the canals but the one thing he's frightened of is tunnels. So when Jim sets off into a tunnel without him, Barney is distraught. Luckily, another boat owner gives h ...Show more
Girls for the Vote (6 Chelsea Walk #1) by Linda Newbery
Category: Young Adult | Series: 6 Chelsea Walk
When thirteen-year-old Polly befriends two suffragettes in the top floor flat at 6 Chelsea Walk, she finds herself questioning the views of those around her. The Votes for Women campaign strikes a chord with Polly and she becomes determined to join the suffragettes' protest march, even if it means clash ...Show more
Lob by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction
He's older than anyone can tell. Older than the trees. Older than anybody. For as long as she can remember, Lucy has wanted to catch a glimpse of the mysterious green man who lives in Grandpa Will's garden: Lob. You have to be very special to see him; that's what Grandpa says. Lucy's parents think Lob's ...Show more
Polly's March by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Historical House S.
The Historical House is a unique trilogy of novels by three highly regarded authors. Each novel charts the life and times of the house at 6 Chelsea Walk, London, and the girls who lived there through three important periods of history. Synopsis When 13-year-old Polly befriends two suffragettes in the to ...Show more
Posy by Linda Newbery & Catherine Rayner (ill.)
Category: Picture Books
Follow the delightful Posy kitten as she bounces and pounces through her adventure-filled day. This beautifully illustrated picture book by an award-winning author and illustrator team is bound to be adored by cat lovers of all ages, everywhere!
Posy by Linda Newbery
Category: Picture Books
An adorable story about the cutest and cheekiest of kittens. Perfect for cat lovers of all ages! She's a whiskers wiper, knitting tangler, cushion clawer, sprawly snorer... Join Posy the kitten as she bounces and pounces through an adventure-filled day. Posy may be one of the cheekiest, most inquisitiv ...Show more
Rescue Dog (Barney the Boat Dog) by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Barney the Boat Dog
Join Barney the Boat Dog - the little dog with a big heart and even bigger adventures - in Linda Newbery's heart-warming series set on the canals.
Rubbish? Don't Throw It Away! by Newbery Linda
Category: Picture Books
What can we do with all this stuff that nobody wants? This lively picture book shows very young children that recycling can be fun! From pine cones on the grass to old coat- hangers in the cupboard, from empty cardboard boxes to unwanted curtains, used wrapping paper, yogurt pots, odd socks, sinks a ...Show more
Set in Stone by Linda Newbery
Category: Children's Fiction
When Samuel Godwin, a young and naive art tutor, accepts a job with the Farrow family at their majestic home, little does he expect to come across a place containing such secrets and lies. His two tutees are as different as can be--younger sister Marianne, full of flightiness and nervous imagination, an ...Show more