What to Look Out For This April

Silence is not an option: Find your voice and be your best self

Silence is NEVER an option – stand up, speak out, be the difference. In this book, Stuart Lawrence talks about what he has learned from life – the tools that have helped him live positively and kept him moving forwards when times have been tough.

You can find brilliant teaching resources for Silence is not an Option, including lesson plans for Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, here.

You Can Trust Me

Tragedy hits a teenage New Year’s party. But among shifting alliances, changing alibis and buried secrets, can Alana pinpoint which of the boys is responsible before she becomes their next target?

A bold, feminist and highly-addictive thriller for YA-lover. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson, Karen McManus and Chelsea Pitcher. From the Carnegie nominated author, Gina Blaxill.

I Got This

A funny, big-hearted novel about loving yourself for being exactly who you are! Erin is perfect for the opportunity to star in a mega-famous pop group’s upcoming music video, but is her best friend trying to ruin her chances?

The story and characters are inspired by Cara’s daily lived experiences as a preteen who has achondroplasia. Cara is spreading greater awareness and understanding of what it means to have dwarfism.

Every month our Book Club editors choose a Book of the Month for each age range – the perfect stories to share at home or in the classroom. Take a look at our April 2022 Books of the Month and why our experts picked them!