The Ahlbergs belong with A A Milne and Lewis Caroll, to the greatest tradition of children's books, having the kind of genius that can dominate an era.

John Boyne made his name with The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas and he's on stellar form in My Brother's Name is Jessica. A sensitively written and timely tale.

A story with so much heart that the pages practically pulse. Both funny and moving... this is a must-read for all ages

Outstanding

A sincere and very readable attempt to educate young people about the trans experience and foster acceptance

John Boyne adds his deft sensitivity to the complex topic of transgenderism

It's all sorts of amazing

I loved My Brother's Name is Jessica. It's a story with so much heart that the pages practically pulse. A moving, thought-provoking, surprising read - don't miss it!

A stirring, emotionally resonant debut, How High the Moon opens a fresh and sensitive window on a terrifying time, even as it introduces us to a lovable new heroine