Children of the Throne by Joseph Coelho

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In Children of the Throne, three children set out to show the grown-ups that nature isn’t just something to admire – it’s something to protect. With heart, adventure and a touch of magic, this inspiring story highlights the power of young voices in shaping our future. 

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Children of the Throne by Joseph Coelho

In Children of the Throne, three children set out to show the grown-ups that nature isn’t just something to admire – it’s something to protect. With heart, adventure, and a touch of magic, this inspiring story highlights the power of young voices in shaping the future. 

"On the hottest day of the year, three children watch from their tower block windows as golden leaves drift down to the baking pavementFrom former Waterstones Children's Laureate Coelho comes this gentle, poetic story about climate change, working together, building communities and living in tune with nature."

* The Bookseller *

 "...a fanciful story that imagines empowered children as a solution."

* Publishers Weekly *

Joseph Coelho is an award-winning author and former Waterstones Children’s Laureate. He won the prestigious Carnegie Medal for Writing with The Boy Lost in the Maze and the CLPE CLiPPA Poetry Award with his début poetry collection Werewolf Club Rules. His picture books include If All the World Were . . ., illustrated by Allison Colpoys, which won the Independent Bookshop Week Picture Book Award and has been translated into over 10 languages, and the critically acclaimed Luna Loves series, illustrated by Fiona Lumbers, which has sold over 450,000 copies. His poetry titles also include All Poems Aloud, created for World Book Day. He is an admired performer and broadcaster – a guest poet on CBeebies and Radio 4, and presenter for the BBC’s Teach Poetry – and has written plays for Soho Theatre, Polka Theatre, the Unicorn Theatre and more. Visit him at his website: www.thepoetryofjosephcoelho.com/

Richard Johnson is an illustrator whose picture books have been published by Penguin, Faber & Faber, Macmillan, DK, and many others. His work is deeply thoughtful and conjures up powerful atmospheres with detailed, delicate pencil strokes.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780711289543
ISBN 10 0711289549
Title Children of the Throne
Author Joseph Coelho
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 2025-09-02
Number of pages 40
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.