Lift the Flap and Colour- Ocean and, Lift the Flap and Colour-Jungle by Alice Bowsher (Frances Lincoln, €7.10 each)

* School Gremlins by Adam and Charlotte Guillian (Egmont, €8.20) 

* The School of Music by Meurig and Rachel Bowen (Wide Eyed, €17.80 HB) 

My First Animals by Aino-Maiji Metsola (Wide Eyed, €8.20 HB) 

Fast Forward by Judi Curtin

 

Check out the latest titles recommended for kids by Mary Arrigan.

Mary Arrigan has a few titles for children that may just get your kids interested in reading. Check out her thoughts on The Glump And The Peeble, Giving Thank and Munch, Crunch, Pirate Lunch!

* The Enchanted Wood, and The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton (Egmont, €14.40 HB) 

* Two Can by Smiriti Prasadam-Halls (Frances Lincoln, €13.30) 

* Sir Dancealot Timothy Knapman and Keith Robinson (Bloomsbury, €8.20)

Goodnight Everyone by Chris Haughton (Walker, €14.30HB) 

Why Do I Have To Eat My Greens

Lulu and the Noisy Baby by Camilla Reid and Ailie Busby (Bloomsbury, €8.30) 

Harrison Loved His Umbrella by Rhoda Levine (New York Review, €12.60 HB) Harrison persistently refuses to part with his constantly open umbrella to the annoyance of his parents.

The Jungle Book, Mowgli’s Story Reimagined by Robert Hunter (Frances Lincoln €16.60 HB) When Baby Mowgli is kidnapped from his home by Shere Khan, other jungle creatures are horrified by his wicked scheme which breaks the age-old law of the jungle. 

1. The 5 Misfits by Beatrice Alemagna (Frances Lincoln, €16.70 HB)

* Coloures — First Wheels by Susan Steggall (Frances Lincoln, €15.10)

Hiccups by Holly Sterling (Frances Lincoln, €15.20 HB)

• Kiss It Better by Smirit Prasdam-Halls (Bloomsbury, €9.00)
• Bing by Ted Dewan (Harper Collins, €9.00)
• Outside: A Guide to Discovering Nature by Maria Dias and Ines Do Rosario (Frances Lincoln, €24.50)

The Egyptian Enchantment. A Lottie Lipton Adventure by Dan Metcalf (Bloomsbury, €6.40)

Reviewing some of the best books for children available this week.

Reviewing some of the best books for children available this week.

The Crow’s Tale by Naomi Howarth (Frances Lincoln €17.60)

Robin’s Winter Song by Suzanne Barton (Bloomsbury; €14.80) Winter is coming and the autumn trees are bustling with activity. 

Snow Bear by Tony Mitton and Alison Brown (Bloomsbury; €8.80) 

Vanishing Trick by Ros Asquith (Frances Lincoln; €9.80) is a collection of modern verse to dip into at bedtime or on a long boring drive.

NO! by David McPhail (Frances Lincoln, €10.05; endorsed by Amnesty International UK). Set during wartime a small boy sets out to post a letter.

Rama and the Demon King by Jessica Souhami, How The Library, (Not the Prince) Saved Rapunzel by Wendy Meddour, and Atlas of Adventures Activity Funpack by Lucy Letherland.

Loo In The Zoo by Paul Cherrill (Scholastic, €8.80) 

Lottie Lipton lives very happily in the British Museum with her father who works there, and her elderly eccentric Great Uncle, Professor Bertram West.

The Cloudspotter by Tom McLaughlin (Bloomsbury €13.85)

Bears Don’t Read

Once there was a little girl called Emily Brown and an old grey rabbit called Stanley.

Who Is King? By Beverley Naidoo and Piet GrobIer (Frances Lincoln €18.90). 

You Can’t Take An Elephant On The Bus, by Patricia Cleveland (Bloomsbury; €8.80) Elephant yearns to travel, but trying to board the bus is a definite no!