Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
A tiger’s tale; the young Henry VIII; a fantasy follow‑up from Katherine Rundell; small-town secrets; ghosts galore and more
Once Upon a Tiger by Sarah Massini, S&S, £14.99
Tiger is irate to find three cheeky human cubs climbing on his back – but when they refuse to be scared off, he becomes increasingly attached to them. A sweet, classic-feeling picture book fable, heightened by tender, expressive illustrations.
Mama’s Wedding by Circle Yuen, Lantana, £12.99
Mama is getting married, but Ruby has mixed emotions – how will Daddy Daniel feel on the day? A gorgeous, nuanced picture book about blended families and new milestones.
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