BLANKA VON FROCKWhen you want more but you have all you need, it's Blanka von Frock, whose tale you should read. She bullies her sisters in their frozen windmill, and her greedy demands give the village a chill: "I want what I want and I want it today, so listen up sisters and do as I say"Book #2 in the D.M. Mullan's Curious Tales series.

A brand new DS Thoroughgood thriller from Award Nominated crime fiction author RJ Mitchell. Set in Glasgow in 1990, The Blood Acre follows DS Angus Thoroughgood as he explores a tangled web of lies, deceit within a corrupt police force leading him to uncover an explosive terrorist plot and a fabled piece of Glasgow criminal folklore.

Trees are tree-mendous. Go hug your favourite one!When a boy is sad because he has nothing to play with, he finds a wild adventure in an unexpected place. As it turns out, a tree can be anything you want it to be!

Malina LOVES playing with her friends but she doesn't like their new game - Bum Drum. All the children play it, but it makes Malina feel uncomfortable. Some of the other children wonder why. After telling her mum, Malina learns that saying "no" is ok and her friends understand how important it is to respect your friends and their feelings.

Bean the Dog and his barking bottom bring you a story full of laughter and ridiculousness. Filled with trumps, parps and bottom burps, Elisa Peacock has brought us a hilarious tale of fame, fortune and stage-fright that will keep you laughing till the end. With wonderful illustrations from Rowena Aitken, The Bum that Barked is one not to miss.

Curse of the Dearmad is a gripping middle-grade fantasy novel from debut author Emma Mylrea perfectly blends magic and realism in a tale of friendship, love, family, and betrayal.

Danny REALLY wants a dog. He wants a dog so much that he DREAMS about them. When a new neighbour and their four-legged friend move into the house next door, Danny's dream comes true - almost. Find out whether this new neighbour can help Danny achieve his dream and more in this story about finding friendship in unexpected places.

Gertrude Grunder is the furthest thing from an eco-warrior, but she'll have to learn that looking after our environment is everyone's concern. The third book in the D.M. Mullan's Curious Tales series.