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Little Bird Flies
- Karen McCombie, Jasu Hu
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857639103
- Published: 10-01-2019
Nominated for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie Medal. Bridie lives on the remote Scottish island of Tornish, the youngest of three sisters. Although she loves her island, with its wild seas and big skies, she guiltily nurses a secret dream of flight - to America and the freedom of the New World. But h...
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The Figure in the Shadows - The House With a Clock in Its Walls 2
- John Bellairs
- Templar Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781848127920
- Published: 10-01-2019
The second 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 MacLachlanSettled into his new life, Lewis seems content living with h...
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When Good Geeks Go Bad
- Catherine Wilkins
- Nosy Crow
- ISBN13: 9781788000598
- Published: 10-01-2019
A laugh-out-loud take on early teenage life by the author of My Best Friend and Other Enemies. When Ella's dad refuses to let her have cool school shoes or stay up later than 9:30, Ella decides to take things into her own hands. Being good hasn't got her anywhere, so wh...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
