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FERDINAND (Magellan)
- Candy Gourlay, Tom Knight
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781788450416
- Published: 02-04-2020
Meet Ferdinand Magellan, the swashbuckling 16th century explorer who masterminded the first ever voyage to sail round the world and 'discovered' many new lands (even though loads of people already lived there!).Find out:Why he was hated by royals and sailors alike;Why he made one of his sailor...
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Uki and the Outcasts: BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR
- Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571342808
- Published: 02-04-2020
From bestselling author and winner of the Blue Peter Best Story Book Award, Uki and the Outcasts is the first in a new trilogy set in the world of Podkin One-Ear.'EXCELLENT,' says the bard. 'It's probably a good idea for you to know about him.''Wait . . . him? Who's him?' said Rue.'Uki,' says...
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Fire Boy
- J.M. Joseph
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444954685
- Published: 19-03-2020
Fire Boy is a laugh-out-loud story about friendship, unexpected superpowers, magical sweets, Inca legends and a cat named Lemon - perfect for fans of My Brother is A Superhero and The Parent Agency. When 11-year-old Aidan receives a mysterious package of sweets from South America in the...
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Crater Lake
- Jennifer Killick
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913102203
- Published: 19-03-2020
Who is the mysterious bloodstained man who stops their coach? Why is no one around when Lance and the rest of Year Six arrive at the brand new Crater Lake activity centre? But this is just the beginning of the school trip from hell; a fight for survival that sees five pupils band together to s...
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The Pear Affair
- Judith Eagle, illus Kim Geyer
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571346851
- Published: 05-03-2020
The highly anticipated second novel from the author of acclaimed The Secret Starling - a spectacular adventure set through and under the streets of Paris. When Penelope Magnificent's awful parents tell her they're taking a trip to Paris, she surprises them by begging to go along. Nell i...
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DustRoad
- Tom Huddleston
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788006484
- Published: 05-03-2020
The sequel to FloodWorld, this equally cinematic book tells the story of Kara and Joe's adventures in the US, as they travel with a band of ideological outlaws, hell-bent on destroying the Mariners and stealing their world. Can the kids come up with a plan to stop the seemingly inevitable dest...
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Anisha, Accidental Detective
- Serena Patel, Emma McCann
- Usborne Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781474959520
- Published: 05-03-2020
Anisha Mistry is all set to be a bridesmaid at her Aunty Bindi's wedding tomorrow...until she finds a note in her family's letterbox. Bindi's groom has been kidnapped and will only be released IF THE WEDDING IS CALLED OFF! With best friend Milo, a mischievous granny, a runaway lobster, a giant...
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Trailblazers: Albert Einstein
- Paul Virr
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788951586
- Published: 05-03-2020
Discover the lives of pioneers, past and present, in the TRAILBLAZERS series. From scientists to activists, inventors to athletes, meet the intrepid individuals whose achievements have had a big impact on our planet.How did Albert Einstein become one of the greatest minds in history? Wit...
