Celebrate World Happiness Day with the thought-provoking YA LGBTQ+ thriller HappyHead by Josh Silver.
We are in an epidemic. An epidemic of unhappiness.
Friends, here is the good news: HappyHead has the answer.
When Seb is offered a place on a radical retreat designed to solve the… read more
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In eighteenth-century Sussex, a young girl seeks revenge for the death of her father – an intoxicating historical novel that explores Southern England’s smuggling past.
The year is 1742. Goody Brown, saved… read more
Discussion notes for the powerful and insightful novel about grief, disability and first love; a story about getting lost and finding yourself. read more
Stunningly honest and bursting with wit, Someday Maybe is the story of grief and resilience that you won't be able to stop talking about.
Eve is left heartbroken by her husband's unexpected death, but everyone around her – her friends, her boisterous British-Nigerian family, her toxic… read more
These reading notes will help lead your discussion about Lucas Rocha's 'Where We Go From Here'. You'll find some example discussion questions as well as activities to dive deeper into the themes of the book.
About the Book
The first step forward is always the hardest.
HENRIQUE has had… read more
These resources are designed to be used with children aged 15+ to explore the debut poetry collection by Warsan Shire, <i>Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in her Head</i>. The digital activity pack contains:
Speaking directly to the reader, Frederick Joseph offers powerful reflections on his own experiences with racism in The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person.
As a former "token Black kid", he now presents himself as the friend many readers need, touching on topics including… read more
Quercus are excited to invite libraries and reading groups across the country to celebrate Martin Walker’s Dordogne Mysteries series. A hugely popular series in Germany and the United States, Martin Walker's novels take you to the Dordogne region of France where readers follow Bruno, Chief of… read more
Headline would like to invite libraries and reading groups across the UK to share their excitement about this summer’s hottest debut novel – Hazel Barkworth’s Heatstroke.
We don’t want readers across the country to miss this gripping page-turner, described by the Evening Standard this week… read more