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  • Galloglass

    Galloglass

    • Scarlett Thomas
    • Canongate Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781782119333
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    EVERYTHING IS MADE OF MAGIC . . .Effie Truelove and her school-friends Lexy, Wolf, Maximilian and Raven must use their magical skills to defeat the Diberi, a corrupt organisation intent on destroying the worlds at Midwinter.But during a visit to the Otherworld, Effie is mistaken and imprisoned...

  • Night Walker

    Night Walker

    • Ali Sparkes
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192749970
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    Spin has always dwelled in the darkness. He was happy to lurk alone, until Elena, Matt and Tima came to disrupt his night-time world. Elena, Matt, and Tima are Night Speakers. They wake up at the same time, every night, and since the beginning of these wake-up calls they have all had the power...

  • Becoming Jo

    Becoming Jo

    • Sophie McKenzie
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407188157
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy: four sisters whose stories are forever imprinted in our hearts. But what if their stories had different endings? Reimagined by bestselling author Sophie McKenzie and told through the eyes of everybody's favourite sister, Becoming Jo perfectly captures the magic, exuberan...

  • The Beasts of Grimheart

    The Beasts of Grimheart

    • Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571328451
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    From the winner of the Blue Peter Best Story Book Award, the third instalment of Podkin's epic battle against the Gorm.The bard looks up at the three figures. They have black hooded cloaks and long robes. From the holes in their masks, three pairs of eyes watch him: cold, calm, emotionless. 'Y...

  • The Middler

    The Middler

    • Kirsty Applebaum
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788003452
    • Published: 28-03-2019

    "I was special. I was a hero. I lost the best friend I ever had."   Eleven-year-old Maggie lives in Fennis Wick, enclosed and protected from the outside world by a boundary, beyond which the Quiet War rages and the dirty, dangerous wanderers roam. Her brother Jed is an eldest, revered and spec...

  • The Letter, the Witch and the Ring - The House With a Clock in Its Walls 3

    The Letter, the Witch and the Ring - The House With a Clock in Its Walls 3

    • John Bellairs
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848127944
    • Published: 21-03-2019

    The third book in the series following on from the American classic The House With a Clock in Its Walls, now a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, starring Cate Blanchett, Jack Black and Kyle MacLachlanRose Rita wishes she could go to camp like her best friend, L...

  • Scavengers

    Scavengers

    • Darren Simpson
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474956024
    • Published: 07-03-2019

    Landfill has lived his whole life as a scavenger, running with wooflers, swimming with turtles and feasting on fresh gull. Old Babagoo has always looked after him, on one condition - follow his rules. NEVER COME LOOKING OUTSIDE. NEVER RISE ABOVE THEWALL. But despite the dangers, Landfill longs...

  • Work It, Girl: Oprah Winfrey: Run the show like CEO

    Work It, Girl: Oprah Winfrey: Run the show like CEO

    • Caroline Moss, Sinem Erkas
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786037350
    • Published: 07-03-2019

    In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Oprah became a billionaire CEO and media mogul in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work you can apply to your own life.When Oprah Winfrey was a little girl, she watche...