Helen Bate – illustratör

Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right levelThis beautifully illustrated poetry book by Celia Warren focuses on the delights of the natural world – from jellyfish to budgies and stars in the sky. Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.Text type: A poetry bookCurriculum links: Citizenship: Choices

Peter is just an ordinary boy, who loves playing football with his friends and eating cake – until war comes to his city and the whole family have to go into hiding.This powerful graphic novel is based on a true story.“Engrossing, and superbly told in graphic format” – Books for Keeps “Told with amazing depth in a simple and effective way” – Angels and Urchins “This is a book that is needed now more than ever” – Read It, Daddy A United States Board on Books for Youth (USBBY) 2018 Outstanding International Book