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Olivier Latyk – Le buveur d’encre
‘Le buveur d’encre’, a fab new middle grade fantasy series illustrated by Olivier Latyk for Nathan Publishing.
Freya Hartas – Isle of Misfits
Isle of Misfits is an exciting new creature-filled series illustrated by Freya Hartas, complete with a hilarious cast of characters such as a clumsy dragon, an ill-tempered fairy, a griffin with poor flying skills, and a yeti with a manbun!
The first two books in the series ‘First Class’ and ‘The Missing Pot of Gold’ are available now, published by Little Bee Books.
Anjan Sarkar – Level Up!
Big congrats to Anjan Sarkar whose latest book, ‘Level Up!’ has been selected for this year’s ‘Summer Reading Challenge’ in libraries across the UK!
Level Up! is a new & exciting laugh-out-loud adventure series with a technological twist. Available from Stripes Publishing this May.
Freya Hartas – The Golden Horsemen of Baghdad
‘The Golden Horsemen of Baghdad’ hits shelves this month, superbly illustrated by Freya Hartas for Bloomsbury.
Packed with great characters & insight into Islamic civilization & culture of the Middle East circa AD 900, this book is a must-read for fans of thrilling historical adventures.
Levente Szabo – Scream and Scream Again!
Spine-tingling new cover art by Levente Szabo for ‘Scream and Scream Again!’.
Published by HarperCollins, this terrifying anthology of all-new scary short stories for middle graders is written by R.L. Stine—the godfather of Goosebumps—and other popular authors.
Ryan Quickfall – Treasure Island
Ryan Quickfall‘s awesome cover art for Treasure Island. This retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure story is part of the popular Usborne Young Reading series, ideal for newly independent readers.
Thomas Girard – La planète interdite
Cover design by Thomas Girard for new middle grade novel ‘La planète interdite’ published by Syros Jeunesse.
George Doutsiopoulos – Fuzzy Freaks Out
Middle graders will love this action-packed cover illustration by George Doutsiopoulos for ‘Fuzzy Freaks Out (Class Pets)’. This brand new adventure features a cast of pets enjoying some spooky Halloween fun and is available now from Scholastic Press.
Freya Hartas – Big beasts
From legendary dragons, to snow creatures & horned monsters, the world of Freya Hartas is full of big beasts! We just love this powerful new illustration featuring a girl & her dog dragon.
Risa Rodil – The Incredible Shrinking Girl
Check out Risa Rodil‘s fun, vibrant typography for ‘The Incredible Shrinking Girl’. Written by Lou Kuenzler, this fantastically funny new series aimed at 7 – 9 year olds is due to hit the shelves this May, published by Scholastic.
