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A Kid in My Class: Poems
- Rachel Rooney, Chris Riddell
- Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910959879
- Published: 02-08-2018
"He's not scared of nothing.Nobody. Never. Nah.Which means that he is.Tough Kid. Not tough enough.I know - I once met his dad." They're all here...every kid in the class has their own poem. The pushy one, the shy one. The whizz kid and the daydreamer. The best fr...
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Secrets of a Sun King
- Emma Carroll
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571328499
- Published: 02-08-2018
Enter a world of Egyptian pharaohs and ancient curses from the Queen of Historical Fiction.London, 1922. A discovery from ancient Egypt . . .A cursed package . . .The untold story of a young pharaoh . . .When Lilian Kaye finds a parcel on her grandad's doorstep, she is shocked to see who sent...
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Freedom
- Catherine Johnson
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407185484
- Published: 02-08-2018
Winner of the Little Rebels Children's Book Award 2019! An action-packed and pacey story about a boy's experience of slavery in Britain. Nathaniel doesn't want to move to England with his master's family, leaving behind his mother and sister on the Jamaican plantation. But then he remembers w...
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Bleakley Brothers Mystery: What Manor of Murder?
- Christopher William Hill
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781408332931
- Published: 12-07-2018
A BLEAKLEY BROTHERS MYSTERY by OSBERT THE AVENGER author Christopher William Hill What's that you say? You're off to Bleakley Manor? On Michaelmas eve? But dear child, hasn't anyone told you the legend of Old Bramble Head, who rises once a year to claim another victim from the unfortuna...
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Lyla: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones
- Fleur Beale
- Allen & Unwin
- ISBN13: 9781760634773
- Published: 12-07-2018
Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbours and leadin...
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Flight
- Vanessa Harbour
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910080764
- Published: 12-07-2018
Austria 1945. After losing his family, Jakob shelters with Spanish Riding School groom Herr Engel at a remote country stables where they are hiding the precious Lipizzaner stallions the Nazis wants to steal. When a German officer comes looking for Jakob and finds the horses, Jakob and his guar...
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The Boy At the Back of the Class
- Onjali Q. Rauf, Pippa Curnick
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781510105010
- Published: 12-07-2018
A World Book Day 2020 AuthorWINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2019 WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2019Told with heart and humour, The Boy at the Back of the Class is a child's perspective on the refugee...
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The Girl with the Lost Smile
- Miranda Hart, Kate Hindley
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444941845
- Published: 12-07-2018
This is a story guaranteed to make you laugh and cry: the first children's book from award-winning, bestselling author and comedian Miranda Hart. Chloe Long has lost her smile. She's looked everywhere for it. (Under her pillow. Under her bed. Under her nose. Obviously.) She's tri...
