WALKER BOOKS

(P/B) CONCRETE ROSE
With his King Lord dad in prison and his mom working two jobs, seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter helps the only way he knows how: slinging drugs. Life's not perfect, but he's got everything under control. Until he finds out he's a father... Suddenly it's not so easy to deal drugs and finish school with a baby dependent on him for everything. So when he's offered the chance to go straight, he takes it. But when King Lord blood runs through your veins, you don't get to just walk away...(From the publisher)...
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(P/B) SECRET WEAPON
An essential collection of seven explosive Alex Rider stories by number one bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz. Ever since MI6 recognized his potential, Alex Rider has constantly been thrust into the line of danger. From a routine visit to the dentist that turns into a chase through the streets of London, to a school trip with a deadly twist, no day has ever been ordinary for the teenage super-spy. This collection of thrilling adventures features familiar and new assailants from the best-loved world of Alex Rider and also includes three ...
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(P/B) "I WILL NOT BE ERASED"
Fourteen joyous, funny and life-affirming essays from gal-dem, the award-winning magazine created by young women and non-binary people of colour. gal-dem, the award-winning online and print magazine, is created by women and non-binary people of colour. In this thought-provoking and moving collection of fourteen essays, gal-dem's writers use raw material from their teenage years - diaries, poems and chat histories - to give advice to their younger selves and those growing up today. gal-dem have been praised by the Guardian for being "the a...
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(P/B) THE ILIAD
Gillian Cross's brilliant retelling and Neil Packer's glorious illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad, one of the greatest stories ever told. Gillian Cross's brilliant retelling and Neil Packer's glorious illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad, one of the greatest stories ever told. The team behind The Odyssey (2012) now tell the story of the Trojan War. Cross's vivid adaptation begins with a beauty contest: the prize, a golden apple. In return for securing her victory, the goddess Aphrodite helps Prince Paris abduct Helen, wife to t...
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(H/B) DOUBLE TAKE!
When it comes to opposites, it's all a matter of perspective! Lively text and fun retro art engage kids in the finer points of a favourite concept. Get a whole new perspective on opposites in this stylish, fun and engaging picture book. Who knows what's BIG unless there is SMALL? Does SHORT mean a thing except next to TALL? Susan Hood, author of over 200 children's books, and illustrator Jay Fleck create a topsy-turvy journey that will make readers see the familiar concept of opposites in a different light. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) CHAOS WALKING
Todd Hewitt lives in a town unlike other towns. There are no women, and everyone can hear everyone else's thoughts in an overwhelming, never-ending stream of Noise. But then Todd meets someone who should not exist: a girl. Even in a town where privacy is impossible, there is a secret so terrible, they're going to have to run for their lives. But how do you escape when your pursuers can hear your every thought?..(From the publisher)...
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(P/B) THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE
A magical story about a china rabbit from an award-winning author. Abilene loves her blue china rabbit, but Edward Tulane is extremely vain and only loves himself. On a voyage to London, Edward falls overboard and from there embarks on an amazing journey. He travels with hobos, works as a scarecrow, comforts a dying child and finally learns what it is to truly love. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) WHERE'S WALLY?
A crafty Where's Wally? book bursting with over 1,000 stickers. Get ready for some stupendous fun with this neat little Wally book filled to the brim with stickers ready to be stuck here, there and everywhere! The sticker sheets echo themes of the classic Wally scenes from the original books, such as The Airport and The Riddle of the Pyramids, while at the start of each new sticker section, Wally and each of his friends introduce the reader to creative ideas that they can do with the stickers: make mini crowd scenes, scribe sensational sto...
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(P/B) OWL BABIES
Three baby owls, Sarah, Percy and Bill, wake up one night in their hole in a tree to find that their mother has gone. So they sit on a branch and wait... Darkness gathers and the owls grow anxious, wondering when their mother will return. But, at last, she does and they bounce up and down with joy, welcoming her home. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) WHERE'S WALLY? GAMES ON THE GO!
A terrific travel-sized Where's Wally? activity book, perfect for Wally-Watchers on the go! Perfect for Wally-Watchers on the go! This travel activity book is packed with truly terrific games, searches and activities for all Wally fans. Can you fix Wenda's broken camera? Wisecrack with Wizard Whitebeard? Help Odlaw escape in a slippery secret tunnel? All this and much more in this terrifically travel-sized book of puzzles! Includes a bonus fold-out Wally board game. Third in a series of travel-sized Wally titles - look out for Where's Wal...
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(P/B) THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY
Thrilling comic-strip action, with monsters, mighty heroes and even mightier gods and goddesses. The Iliad tells the story of the war between Greeks and Trojans; the love between Helena and Paris; Achilles and Hector's deadly combat; the Trojan Horse... The Odyssey depicts the perilous voyage home of the Greek warrior Odysseus; his struggles against the one-eyed Cyclops; the terrible Sirens; the dreadful, six-headed Scylla... These classic Greek stories have been retold with lively text and a dramatic cartoon style, making them accessible...
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(P/B) GREEK MYTHS
Eight favourite Greek myths - illustrated in colourful, cartoon-strip style! The Greek myths are among the greatest, most exciting stories ever told and feature some of the world's best loved heroes and heroines. In this book, you'll find the stories of Theseus, conqueror of the dreaded Minotaur; the mighty Heracles and his twelve tasks; the tragic lovers Orpheus and Eurydice; Perseus, the Gorgon-slayer; the musician Arion and his rescue by the dolphins; Pandora and her little box of horrors; the feather-clad fliers Daedalus and Icarus; a...
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(H/B) TREES
A lyrical picture book with gorgeous graphic illustrations that pays tribute to the beauty and importance of the trees all around us. Trees change through the seasons - springing to life, bearing fruit and losing their leaves. They clean the air we breathe, provide seeds and homes for creatures and extend their shade to everyone equally. Trees is a poetic picture book that invites the reader to take a closer look at the magnificent trees that surround us. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) SCORPIA
The deadly fifth mission in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series. In the fifth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the truth lies with a criminal organization known as Scorpia, and Alex must make a choice. work for MI6 once more, or betray everything he believes in. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) THE BLACK BOOK OF COLOURS
Our eyes tell us about colour. But what if you are blind? Can you still know colours? Using simple language and beautiful textured art, this book shows you how to 'see' without your eyes. The pages are black, but using your imagination and your senses you can hear, smell, touch and taste colours! Red is sour like unripe strawberries and sweet as watermelon. Yellow tastes like mustard, but is as soft as a baby chick's feathers. Blue is the colour of the sky when kites are flying. From out of the blackness, a beautiful rainbow of colours eme...
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(P/B) JOURNEY
A lonely girl draws a magic door on her bedroom wall and through it escapes into a world where wonder, adventure and danger abound. Red marker pen in hand, she creates a boat, a balloon and a flying carpet which carry her on a spectacular journey... who knows where? When she is captured by a sinister emperor, only an act of tremendous courage and kindness can set her free. Can it also guide her home and to happiness? In this exquisitely illustrated, wordless book, an ordinary child is launched on an extraordinary, magical journey towards h...
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(H/B) WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE ANIMAL?
Find out what award-winning author/illustrators favourite animals are in this stunning new collection from Eric Carle and friends. Bringing together some of the finest modern children s book illustrators of our time - Jon Klassen, Eric Carle, Lucy Cousins, Nick Bruel, Susan Jeffers, Steven Kellogg, Tom Litchtenheld, Peter McCarty, Chris Raschka, Peter S s, Lane Smith, Erin Stead, Rosemary Wells, Mo Willems - Eric Carle asks, "What s your favourite animal?" and the result is an astonishingly colourful parade of animals from giraffes with th...
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(H/B) MY FIRST BOOK OF BIRDS
The perfect gift for any young bird-watcher, this beautifully illustrated spotter guide is an ideal introduction to garden birds. Illustrated in a bright, contemporary style, this modern guide to the most common garden birds is packed with information and fun facts - everything you need to know to help you learn about and identify birds. With key facts about size, habitat, diet and population, there are detailed descriptions of each bird and tips to help you spot them in your own park or garden. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) EAGLE STRIKE
The fourth, thrilling episode in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series. In the fourth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex is in the South of France, hoping to sever his links with MI6. But when a sudden attack on his hosts plunges Alex back into a world of violence, he soon uncovers a plan called Eagle strike - a discovery more terrible than anything he could have imagined. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) GREEK MYTHS
A beautifully written and illustrated collection of Greek myths containing seventeen famous tales full of love, loss, greed, envy and bravery.Beautifully written by Ann Turnbull and illustrated by Sarah Young, this collection of seventeen Greek myths is truly something to treasure. The timeless stories of Theseus and the Minotaur, Persephone, King Midas, Ariadne, Orpheus and Eurydice, and Echo and Narcissus are told with great freshness and there is a good balance between the gentler myths and the ones packed with battles and monsters. A w...
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