New Books for Children
Captive Celt, by Terry
Deary(Age 7-10)
The books in this series contain funny stories based on
historical events. Set in Rome in AD51, this is the story of Deri,
a Celt who faces execution for criticizing Rome. Deri's cellmate is
a British chief, and he believes there is a way to save both their
skins.
Help Honey, by Ben
Baglio(Age 5-7)
A local pet show has got everyone very excited - and some
people very competitive. Honey the chihuahua is a favourite to win,
but after a chaotic afternoon at the grooming parlour, she's
nowhere to be seen. Will Honey be found in time for the show?
Pirates, by Geoffrey
Malone(Age 9-11)
Tom Lee has always dreamed of going to sea, just like his
father. So when he's invited to join Captain Lee's crew aboard the
Serota Star to sail from Singapore to Penang, it promises to be the
trip of a lifetime. But Tom hadn't reckoned on the murderous
pirates that follow them down the Malacca Straits.