Unity children's book reviews

Ten brilliant books, reviewed by the experts, for children of all ages.

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for spring

Modern classics, fabulous witches and the stuff that stuff is made of.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 17th September, 2025

Unity staff review children’s books for winter reading for all ages.

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for winter

The extended worlds of Philip Pullman, cat flaps, and dastardly fish.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 2nd July, 2025

Ten beautiful books to keep kids reading through the holidays.

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for autumn

The latest Hunger Games, delightful detectives and the bestselling children’s books of the season.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 23rd April, 2025

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The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for summer

Amazing jellyfish, a scab called Pepper, and the bestselling children’s books of summer.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 22nd February, 2025

Unity Books staff review a stack of new children’s books for spring

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for spring

Unity Books staff review some of the best new children’s and YA books, plus the spring bestseller lists.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 8th October, 2024

The winter edition of the Unity Books Children’s Book Review.

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for winter

Unity booksellers review a stack of children's books for winter reading.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 16th July, 2024

Some of the books reviewed by Unity Books booksellers.

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for Autumn

A fresh pile of recommendations for young readers, handpicked by the experts at Unity Books.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 11th April, 2024

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The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for November

A new pile of recommendations for young readers, handpicked by the experts at Unity Books.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 7th November, 2023

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The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for September

The Unity Books staff on the books that changed their lives, and other gems of children’s lit old and new.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 7th September, 2023

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The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for August

A delightfully dark range of midwinter reads, reviewed by the staff at Unity Books.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 2nd August, 2023

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for July

The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for July

A fresh pile of brilliant books for young readers, reviewed by the staff at Unity Books.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 5th July, 2023

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The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for June

A fresh pile of brilliant books for young readers, reviewed by the staff at Unity Books.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 8th June, 2023

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The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for May

Stunning illustrations, Zombie love, dancing and detectives: Unity staff recommend children's books for all ages.

By The Spinoff Review of Books | 10th May, 2023