Young Readers

Go wild with six new African-themed books for kids
11 May 2022
Whack through the bush and meet intriguing creatures, from the bok who lost his spring to the rare and robust rhino with these exciting new books.     My First African Adventure by Riaan Manser   In My First African Adventure, Riaan Manser allows the reader to relive the toil, excitement and occasional terror of his journey...
8 Egg-cellent Easter Reads for Kids
19 April 2022
Easter is nearly here! Which hopefully means a well-deserved break for you and your little ones - and lots of chocolate too!  Do you know what pairs well with having lots of time? Books! ⁠With heaps of egg-citing adventures. So butter up a hot cross bun, grab a mug of hot chocolate and keep the Easter spirit going with one of these ...
Platform YA Book Club is BACK!
17 March 2022
The book club kicks off this month with #BookTok sensation, Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray.   Tune into her YouTube Live Q&A on Tuesday 29th March on the Penguin Platform channel, here.    Watch this video to find out more:       Want to read an extract from Beasts of Prey? Find it here.   Beasts of...
Extract: Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray
17 March 2022
Magic doesn't exist in the broken city of Lkossa anymore, especially for girls like sixteen-year-old Koffi. Indentured to the notorious Night Zoo, she cares for its fearsome and mythical creatures to pay off her family's debts and secure their freedom. But when her loved ones' safety is threatened by the Zoo's cruel master, Koffi...
Best books for kids and young adults coming in 2022
07 December 2021
Time to get excited about the must-read books of 2022 for kids aged 9 to 12 and young adults, from a magical sequel to The Hatmakers to a new Maximum Ride thriller.               The Worst Restaurant in the Universe by Jaco Jacobs and Dale Blankenaar   Find out what happens when you are...

Pages

Facebook  Twitter