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The Book of Big Science Ideas: From Atoms to AI and from Gravity to Genes... How Science Shapes our World
- Freya Hardy, Sara Mulvanny
- The Ivy Press
- ISBN13: 9781782407386
- Published: 08-10-2019
A fact packed celebration of science from the clever people who bring you AQUILA magazine. The Book of Big Science Ideas introduces young readers, aged 8 and up, to 15 brilliant science ideas and more than 50 ingenious thinkers who have helped shape our understanding of the world.W...
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The Somerset Tsunami
- Emma Carroll
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571332816
- Published: 03-10-2019
A sinking boat. A girl in disguise. A disappearing sea.... When Fortune Sharpe carves a boat from a tree with her beloved brother, Gem, she's only having a bit of fun. But now is not the time for a girl to be drawing attention to herself. She is sent away to find work dressed as a boy. Luckil...
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Earth Heroes: Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving Our World
- Lily Dyu
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788008525
- Published: 03-10-2019
Related teaching resource pack available on the Nosy Crow website. When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference . . . but this book proves that individual people can change the world....
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The Conspiracy of Magic
- Harriet Whitehorn
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788950367
- Published: 03-10-2019
The dazzling exploits of The Company of Eight continue in this rich fantasy adventure...In a world where magic is so powerful it has been outlawed, Cass is a rare creature - an obtuse, someone who is unaffected by magic. But what has always felt like a handicap becomes a strength when so...
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The Star Outside my Window
- Onjali Q. Rauf
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781510105157
- Published: 03-10-2019
'I've always wanted to be a Star Hunter. But I don't want to be the kind that looks for old stars that have already been burning for millions of years. I want to find the brand new ones - the ones that have only just been born and are searching for the people they've left behind...'<br /...
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The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone
- Jaclyn Moriarty, Karl James Mountford
- Guppy Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913101039
- Published: 03-10-2019
'Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket' - a Book of the Year in the i News'A whirligig of adventure' - The Telegraph_______________Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her much: her parents ran away to...
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ADA: (Lovelace)
- Ben Jeapes, Nick Ward
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781788450485
- Published: 03-10-2019
Meet ADA LOVELACE, the fast thinking mathematician. She predicted the power of computers long before they were even invented. Find out why her mum kept her away from her mega-famous celebrity dad; why she was mesmerised by mesmerism; and what she planned to do with a MASSIVE machine that weigh...
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Harriet Versus The Galaxy
- Samantha Baines
- Knights Of Media
- ISBN13: 9781999642587
- Published: 03-10-2019
A hilarious and heartfelt debut from multi-award winning, hearing aid wearing, comedian, actor and author Samantha Baines. The intergalactic adventure starts at home with Harriet, who discovers that her hearing-aid can do more than she ever bargained for when she finds an alien in her room. Di...
