The best new inclusive children's books: April 2024

Yellow is ace! Join its top fan as she celebrates all things yellow throughout her vibrant day. It's a sunshine-filled adventure!

This bright seaside adventure evokes the senses while highlighting humanity’s responsibility to care for the environment. 

Joyous in every way and perfectly designed for the early years, this charming picture book celebrates outdoor play, minibeasts and observant little explorers. 

A sweet and comforting story about a child who befriends the moon to chase away her night-time fears.

A celebration of children’s imagination with an inclusive cast, all brought together with bright and enticing illustrations.

Join Mrs Oti and her class as they venture to the aquarium to get inspiration for their next dance performance, the Turtle Tango!

Vibrant yet comforting illustrations highlight the special bond between grandparent and grandchild. A celebration of personal histories and oral storytelling. 

Brimming with depth and emotion, sibling rivalries are boldy brought to the fore in this deeply affecting story.

Bold, bright colours and tender family relationships are vividly explored as change and separation affect this family.

Journey from prehistoric humans, back to the Big Bang and far into the future with Martha’s unique and whimsical maps.

It's a life-changing quest as a plucky Victorian heroine faces peril in the rainforest, pitting her wits against a villain.

Juniper's latest invention divides her and Albie. Can they overcome the rift to defeat the evil within their forest?

Well-paced chapters and lively illustrations bring Sunil and Alex’s time-travelling adventure to life!

A clever concoction of spies, jam and aliens! Featuring humorous elements and more serious notes related to attitudes toward differences.

Blending the essence of 'Rapunzel' with ancestral narratives of enslaved Africans, this epic reinvented folk tale is complemented beautifully by distinctive, vibrant and intricately crafted illustrations.