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The Waterstones Round Up: March's Best Children's Books

Posted on 2nd March 2021 by Mark Skinner

This month sees Rowley Jefferson spinning some spooky stories, magical misdemeanours plaguing Starfell, Supertato doing battle with Evil Pea once more and fantastical Edwardian mystery with Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunters. And that's not even the half of it. Step this way for fabulous fiction, perfect picture books and riveting reference - all of it coming down the track this March.  

 
 
 


Starfell: Willow Moss and the Vanished Kingdom
Starfell: Willow Moss and the Vanished Kingdom: Signed Bookplate Edition - Starfell Book 3 (Hardback)
Dominique Valente, Sarah Warburton
£12.99
Hardback
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The third instalment of Dominique Valente’s exhilarating fantasy series finds Willow Moss enrolling in school and uncovering a deadly conspiracy perpetrated by the dastardly Brothers of Wol.

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Show Us Who You Are
Show Us Who You Are: Signed Bookplate Edition (Paperback)
Elle McNicoll
£6.99
Paperback
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The author of former Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month A Kind of Spark returns with a slice of science fiction that sees a sinister organisation using AI to make deeply harmful changes to humanity.

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The Day the Screens Went Blank
The Day the Screens Went Blank (Paperback)
Danny Wallace, Gemma Correll
£7.99
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As two plucky children set off on a cross-country rescue mission without the aid of any screen technology, they discover that maybe living without the latest tech isn’t such a dreadful thing in this hilarious novel from the author of the Hamish books.
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The Runaway Girls
The Runaway Girls (Hardback)
Jacqueline Wilson
£12.99
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Another rollicking Victorian yarn from the inimitable Jacqueline Wilson, as a lonely rich girl finds contentment and adventure in the bustle of London with a feisty street performer.
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The Magic Place
The Magic Place: Signed Bookplate Edition (Paperback)
Chris Wormell
£6.99
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The debut children’s novel from the illustrator of Philip Pullman’s Book of Dust sequence, The Magic Place is a timeless fable about breaking free from the dark and embracing a bewitching new world of possibility.
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The Storm Keepers' Battle
The Storm Keepers' Battle: Storm Keeper Trilogy 3 - The Storm Keeper Trilogy (Paperback)
Catherine Doyle
£7.99
Paperback
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The thrilling conclusion to the beloved fantasy trilogy raises the bar for suspense and adventure as Arranmore’s young Storm Keeper engages in a desperate battle to stop the evil sorceress Morrigan from destroying his friends.
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Jamie McFlair Vs The Boyband Generator
Jamie McFlair Vs The Boyband Generator: Book 1 - Jamie McFlair (Paperback)
Luke Franks, Sean Thorne
£6.99
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The first instalment of a hilarious new series fizzing with madcap energy sees sneaky shenanigans and incredible inventions scupper a boyband’s chances of making it big on the nation’s top talent show.
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The Last Hours: Chain of Iron
The Last Hours: Chain of Iron - The Last Hours (Hardback)
Cassandra Clare
£14.99
Hardback
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The second instalment of the Last Hours develops the enthralling action of Chain of Gold, as Cordelia and the Merry Thieves pursue a vicious killer through the streets of Edwardian London, all the while battling with their own inner demons.
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Rule of Wolves (King of Scars Book 2)
Rule of Wolves (King of Scars Book 2) - King of Scars (Hardback)
Leigh Bardugo
£14.99
Hardback
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Following the captivating and conflicted Ravkan ruler Nikolai Lantsov in the bewitching world of the Grishaverse, this powerful tale of desire and revenge brings the King of Scars duology to a majestic conclusion.
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Bridge of Souls
Bridge of Souls - City of Ghosts (Paperback)
V. E. Schwab
£7.99
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Facing down a servant of death with her spectral best friend Jacob, Cass investigates the ghostly goings on in New Orleans in the latest spine-tingling instalment of the City of Ghosts series.
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All American Boys
All American Boys: Carnegie Medal-Winning Author (Paperback)
Jason Reynolds, Brendan Kiely
£8.99
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A prize-winning story of a sixteen-year-old wrongfully accused of stealing, All American Boys is a smart and searingly honest tale of young lives shaken and nearly destroyed by police brutality and racial injustice.
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All Boys Aren't Blue
All Boys Aren't Blue (Paperback)
George M. Johnson
£8.99
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Exuberant and unflinching, All Boyes Aren’t Blue is a powerful memoir about growing up as a Black queer kid, from the LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson.
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Supertato: Bubbly Troubly
Supertato: Bubbly Troubly (Paperback)
Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet
£7.99
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The super spud must do battle with Evil Pea once more after the veggies’ bath-time goes horribly wrong, as Hendra and Linnet’s hugely popular picture book series continues.
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Pip and Posy: The Friendly Snail
Pip and Posy: The Friendly Snail - Pip and Posy (Hardback)
Axel Scheffler, Camilla Reid
£9.99
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Pip and Posy must learn to value each other’s skills and needs in a triumphant return for Axel Scheffler’s lovable bunny and mouse duo.
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Peppa Pig: Peppa's Best Birthday Party
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Best Birthday Party - Peppa Pig (Paperback)
Peppa Pig
£6.99
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Celebrate Mandy Mouse’s very cheesy birthday in this fun-filled, glittery-covered story starring Peppa, George and all your favourite characters.
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Meet the Oceans
Meet the Oceans - Meet the . . . (Paperback)
Caryl Hart, Bethan Woollvin
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The sparkling sequel to Meet the Planets sends young readers on a fascinating journey through the depths of the ocean as rhyming text describes incredible underwater creatures from beluga whales to manatees.
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When We Went Wild Volume 1
When We Went Wild Volume 1 - Nature’s Wisdom (Paperback)
Isabella Tree, Allira Tee
£7.99
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Through the joyful story of farmers Nancy and Jake, this delightful picture book presents the principles and many delights of rewilding to young readers, celebrating nature’s own ways of making things flourish.
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Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights - Dog Man (Hardback)
Dav Pilkey, Dav Pilkey
£12.99
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Fighting crime and spreading the love; everyone's favourite cartoon canine returns for more comic-strip high jinks in the blockbuster tenth book of the popular series.
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Isadora Moon Meets the Tooth Fairy
Isadora Moon Meets the Tooth Fairy (Paperback)
Harriet Muncaster
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The lovable half-vampire, half-fairy returns with a wobbly tooth dilemma, a magical mouse called Mignonette and a whole heap of laughs in Muncaster’s latest delightful tale.
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Wigglesbottom Primary: Dino Chick
Wigglesbottom Primary: Dino Chick - Wigglesbottom Primary (Paperback)
Pamela Butchart, Becka Moor
£6.99
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In this hilarious new addition to Butchart’s much-loved Wigglesbottom Primary series, the discovery a dinosaur egg about to hatch will have unpredictable effects on the day-to-day running of the school.
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Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers
Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers (Hardback)
Michelle Obama
£16.99
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In this special edition of Becoming adapted for younger readers, Michelle Obama tells her remarkable story from the South Side of Chicago to the corridors of the White House, and provides valuable wisdom and advice for those about to set out on the incredible journey of adulthood.
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Draw With Rob: Build a Story
Draw With Rob: Build a Story (Paperback)
Rob Biddulph
£7.99
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The third volume of art and crafting fun from the viral drawing sensation and author/illustrator of Odd Dog Out and Blown Away promises more inventive, interactive ways to enhance your illustrating skills.
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Dragon World
Dragon World - Mythical Worlds (Hardback)
Tamara Macfarlane, Alessandra Fusi
£9.99
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Boasting intricate and immersive illustrations from Alessandra Fusi, this exhaustive compendium of dragon lore, species and locations is perfect for all devotees of fire-breathing beasts.
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Climate Action
Climate Action: The future is in our hands (Hardback)
Georgina Stevens, Katie Rewse
£19.99
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Filled with creative ideas and motivating examples to inspire the next generations of changemakers, this brilliant book pairs the facts about the climate crisis with practical tips on how everyone can make a positive impact.
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