Books - Children

• Rob Beattie, Sam Peet
• QED Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781784938468
• Published: 19-10-2017

Learn to make ice cream with salt, a smartphone projector, a lava lamp and more with this brilliant book of simple home experiments! Using basic ingredients and equipment, turn your home into a laboratory ready to perform these 70 fun science experiments - learning physics, chemistry, biology...

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• Abi Elphinstone, Amy Alward, Emma Carroll, Berlie Doherty, Jamila Gavin, Geraldine McCaughrean, Lauren John, Piers Torday, Katherine Woodfine, Michelle Magorian
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471159824
• Published: 19-10-2017

***Pre-order Abi's latest adventures, EVERDARK and THE CRACKLEDAWN DRAGON, out in 2021!***A beautiful and classic anthology of frosty, magical short stories from acclaimed children's writers. The Dreamsnatcher's Abi Elphinstone heads up this gorgeous collection of winte...

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• Jessica Townsend
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781510104112
• Published: 12-10-2017

WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2018 YOUNGER FICTION CATEGORY WINNER OF RED MAGAZINE'S BIG BOOK 'BEST CHILDREN'S BOOK (7-12)' AWARD An international bestselling series - enter the Wundrous world of Morrigan Crow and Nevermoor. Featuring a 'hidden' illustration ben...

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• Kate Saunders
• Faber & Faber
• ISBN13: 9780571342327
• Published: 05-10-2017

An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever. Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at high school. T...

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• R. M. Romero
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406375633
• Published: 05-10-2017

A timeless fantasy set in the Second World War that weaves together magic, folklore and history, perfect for fans of The Book Thief, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Goodnight Mister Tom. One night a little doll named Karolina comes to life in a toyshop in Krakow, Poland, in 1939...

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• Piers Torday
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781784292744
• Published: 05-10-2017

A remarkable story about love, loss and the power of the imagination, from an award-winning, celebrated writer for children. On a frozen Christmas Eve, Mouse Mallory and his family set off across a snow-white valley to visit his grandparents. They never arrive. As the whee...

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• Carnovsky, Kate Davies
• Wide Eyed Editions
• ISBN13: 9781786030504
• Published: 05-10-2017

A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council).An anatomy lesson like no other! Look inside the human body with the magic three-color lens and x-ray from head to toe to discover how your body works. <...

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• Lauren John, Catherine Hyde
• Head of Zeus
• ISBN13: 9781786695895
• Published: 05-10-2017

Lauren St John's stunning Christmas classic is about forgotten children, the power of nature to heal us and a girl who will climb mountains in search for a place to call home. Nominated for the 2019 Carnegie Medal. Growing up in vibrant, crowded Nairobi, Makena has only one dream: to cl...

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