This week, some of our Junior School Librarians unveiled a great selection of new books that are now available to borrow from the library!

Highlights include the much-anticipated sequel to Katherine Rundell’s Impossible Creatures, The Poisoned King, the newest adventure from the Skandar Universe, The First Unicorn Rider, as well as the latest Diary of a Wimpy Kid title, new books by David Walliams, and additional stories from the Bletchley Mystery series. We’ve also added exciting new graphic novels and some engaging non-fiction titles on topics such as AI and chess.

Some of our Librarians have taken the time to browse the new books and offer their recommended picks:

Kabir:
The Last Bard by Maz Evans

"This is a great book because it has a very intriguing title – I enjoy Maz Evans books so am looking forward to reading this one!"

Zakk:
The Guinness Book of World Records 2026

"This is full of brilliant facts and records - you will never want to stop reading it!"

Lucas:
The World's Worst Superheroes by David Walliams

"I would recommend this books because David Walliams is a hilarious writer and the cover of this one looks fun and exciting!

George A: 
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Party Pooper by Jeff Kinney

"I would recommend this because it is full of laughs and a really nice book to read."

George E:
Last Chance Hotel - Nicki Thornton

"This magical mystery is great for fantasy lovers. The book will keep you guessing at every page turn!"

Alexander:
The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

"I recommend this book because it contains cyphers that contain secret messages for you to solve and is a great mystery."

Jonas:
Wink Murder by Rhian Tracey

"I would recommend this book because the title sounds like it is named after a fun game. This book is great for people who like to read mysteries."