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SOCIETY OF CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITERS & ILLUSTRATORS

BRITISH ISLES

SHOWCASE

FEATURED ILLUSTRATOR: SOPHIE GILMORE

PRESENTING OUR TITLES FOR 2020

Picture Books

Picture Books Daring dinos, crocodile kisses, heroes, pirates

A Super Sticky Mistake by Alison Donald and Rea Zhai

Afraid of the Dark illustrated by Lucy Farfort and written by Sarah Shaffi & Isabel Otter

Amy Wants a Pet by Maisie Chan

Ask First, Monkey! by Juliet Clare Bell and Abigail Tompkins

Bertie's Bottom by Rachel Quarry

Billy and the Balloons by Elizabeth Dale and Patrick Corrigan

Ching Shih by JL Bleakley and Shane Crampton

Crocodiles Need Kisses Too by Rebecca Colby and Penelope Dullaghan

Edies Little White Lie illustrated by Chantal Bourgonje and written by David Hoskins

Find the Spy by Zoe Armstrong and Shelly Laslo

Froggit Froggins by Isabel Davis

Grumpycorn by Sarah McIntyre

I Dont Like Books Never Ever by Emma Perry and Sharon Davey

King of the Swamp by Catherine Emmett and Ben Mantle

Leah's Star by Margaret Bateson-Hill and Karin Littlewood

Leap, Hare, Leap! by Dom Conlon and Anastasia Izlesou

Merve the Forgetful Mouse by June Liscott and Rosie Perkins

Minka and the Discovery of You by Donna White

Mister TV by Julie Fulton and Patrick Corrigan

Natsumis Song of Summer by Robert Paul Weston and Misa Saburi

Nervous Nigel by Bethany Christou

Never Show a T-Rex a Book by Rashmi Sirdeshpande and Diane Ewen

Olga e Olaf in spiaggia by Tonka Uzu

PB Blue Planet II by Leisa Stewart Sharp and Emily Dove

Poo! Is That You? Clare Helen Welsh and Nicola O'Byrne

Younger Readers

Younger Readers Fun, feisty, furry, fairy, froggy and fabulous

Bug Belly Babysitting Trouble by Paul Morton

Cats and Kittens by Caryn Jenner

Emily Pliers and Newton: Amazing Inventions by Helen Dineen and Beatriz Castro

Eye of the Turtle by Gloria Barnett and Katrin Lamb

Fabulously Feisty Queens illustrated by Pauline Reeves and written by Valerie Wilding

Ferdinand by Candy Gourlay and Tom Knight

Ghost Girl by Katie Dale and Jordan Kincaid

Kitty and the Great Lantern Race by Paula Harrison

Scribble Witch Notes in Class by Inky Willis

Slow Doris by Steve Howson and Kristen Humphrey

Snowy Joy by Sade Fadipe and Shedrach Ayelomeh

Sona Sharma Very Best by Chitra Soundar and Jen Khatun

The Boy in the Jam Jar illustrated by John Shelley and written by Joyce Dunbar

The Trouble with Gnomes by Jenny Jinks and Carolina Coroa

The Vigilante Tooth Fairy by BB Taylor and James Shaw

Middle Grade

Middle Grade Fantasy, friendship, fear and fortune

The Wild Way Home by Sophie Kirtley

2021 Nature Month By Month Illustrated by Elly Johnz and written by Anna Wilson

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Bauble Me and the Family Tree by Jenny Moore

Boy, Everywhere by A.M. Dassu

Clarissa by Giulietta M Spudich

Friend Me by Sheila Averbuch

Gracie Fairshaw and the Mysterious Guest by Susan Brownrigg

Modern Art Explorer by Alice Harman and Serge Bloch

My Name is River by Emma Rea

Shadowsea by Peter Bunzl

Storm by Nicola Skinner

The Accidental Wizard by Kimberly Pauley

The Boy Who Dreamed of Dragons by Andy Shepherd

The Castle of Tangled Magic- Sophie Ande

The Curse of the Goldicoot by Dawn Treacher

The Doomspell – 20th Anniversary edition by Cliff McNish

The Invisible Boy by Alyssa Hollingsworth and Deborah Lee

The Long Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Hollytwood Director by Tim Collins and Isobel Lundie

The Orphans of St Halibut's by Sophie Wills

The Siege of Caerlaverock by Barbara Henderson

Tiger Heart by Penny Chrimes

Tiger Skin Rug by Joan Haig

When Life Gives You Mangoes by Kereen Getten

Where the World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold

Teen to YA

Teen to Young Adult Spies, lies, friendship and castastrophe