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  • Our Castle by the Sea

    Our Castle by the Sea

    • Lucy Strange
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911077831
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    From the bestselling author of THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD comes an exciting wartime mystery entwined with magic and myth ...'A beautiful story.' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars'[A] mesmerising second novel' THE TELEGRAPH'A poignant and uplifting tale packed w...

  • The Truth About Martians

    The Truth About Martians

    • Melissa Savage
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911490821
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    Mylo knows there's no such thing as Martians - at least, until a flying saucer crash-lands next to his family's New Mexico farm. And then he starts to hear the voice, like someone's trying to communicate with him, asking for help. Desperate to be as brave as his older brother Obie - who passed...

  • The Girl with the Shark's Teeth

    The Girl with the Shark's Teeth

    • Cerrie Burnell
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192767547
    • Published: 03-01-2019

    Minnow is different from the other girls in her town and there's plenty to set her apart: the blossom of pale scars which lie beneath Minnow's delicate ears, the fact that she has an affinity with the water which leaves people speechless, and that once - she is sure - in deep, deep water, her...

  • My Hidden Chimp: The new book from the author of The Chimp Paradox

    My Hidden Chimp: The new book from the author of The Chimp Paradox

    • Professor Steve Peters
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781787413719
    • Published: 15-11-2018

    Learn how ten habits can help children to understand and manage their emotions and behaviour.

  • The Afterwards

    The Afterwards

    • A.F. Harrold, illus Emily Gravett
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408894316
    • Published: 01-11-2018

    Fact: Ember and Ness are best friends. There's nothing more to say about it. It is what it is. It is what will always be. Ember and Ness.Then Ness dies. It is sudden and unexpected and leaves Ember completely empty. How can this be?When Ember finds a way into the Afterworld, she determines to...

  • The Girl, the Cat and the Navigator

    The Girl, the Cat and the Navigator

    • Anuska Allepuz, Matilda Woods
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407184906
    • Published: 01-11-2018

    An enchanting, charming story of bravery on the ice-tipped ocean, with stunning art by Anuska Allepuz on every page. Curious, pin-bright Oona Britt dreams of setting sail with her ship's captain father for a life of excitement on the wild waves. She has read stories of a magical creature - the...

  • Explorers on Witch Mountain

    Explorers on Witch Mountain

    • Alex Bell, Tomislav Tomic
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571332564
    • Published: 01-11-2018

    The second title in this gorgeously imaginative middle grade fantasy adventure series combining the best of Peter Pan, Lemony Snicket, Northern Lights and Alice in Wonderland.  Stella Starflake Pearl is eagerly anticipating her next expedition. Suddenly disaster strikes when Stella's father, F...

  • The Clockwork Crow

    The Clockwork Crow

    • Catherine Fisher
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910080849
    • Published: 04-10-2018

    A magical story of snow and stars by Catherine Fisher. The Clockwork Crow is a mysterious gothic Christmas tale set in a frost-bound Victorian country mansion. When orphaned Seren Rees is given a mysterious package by a strange and frightened man on her way to her new home, she reluctantly tak...