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The House with Chicken Legs
- Sophie Anderson, Melissa Castrillon, Elisa Paganelli
- Usborne Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781474940665
- Published: 03-05-2018
Marinka dreams of a normal life, but her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next. Marinka longs to change her destiny and sets out to break free from her grandmother's footsteps, but her hou...
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Ella on the Outside
- Cath Howe
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788000338
- Published: 03-05-2018
Ella is the new girl at school. She doesn't know anyone and she doesn't have any friends.And she has a terrible secret.Ella can't believe her luck when Lydia, the most popular girl in school, decides to be her new best friend - but what does Lydia really want? And what does it all have to do w...
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Humanatomy: How the Body Works
- Nicola Edwards, Jem Maybank, George Ermos
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781848576537
- Published: 03-05-2018
Get under the skin of the human body with this interactive and informative book. Explore each of your body's organ systems with our pull-out booklet and get the answers to questions you've always wondered about: How does skin heal itself? What is blood made of? What happens to food when we eat...
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The Mystery of the Colour Thief
- Ewa Jozefkowicz
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781786698940
- Published: 03-05-2018
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2019. Longlisted for the Branford Boase Award, 2019. First the accident, then the nightmares. The shadowy thief steals all the colours from Izzy's world leaving her feeling empty and hopeless. Will her new neighbour and a nest...
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The Secret Ruby
- Imogen White
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474927307
- Published: 03-05-2018
Rose and Rui are back with Bahula the monkey in tow, and a brand-new, action-packed mystery to solve... The pair must travel to Jaipur to return Mr Gupta's ruby to his family. But unbeknownst to them, they are being followed by a member of the Brotherhood of the Black Sun, and dark secrets awa...
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The Company of Eight
- Harriet Whitehorn
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781847159229
- Published: 03-05-2018
Cass has always wanted to audition as an acrobat for the famous Circus Boat that sails the warm seas of the Longest World. But when her chance is snatched away, she comes up with a new plan. Soon she has secured a job on the Palace Boat, following the circus around the islands. Yet Cass has be...
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The Colours of History: How Colours Shaped the World
- Clive Gifford, Marc-Etienne Peintre
- QED Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781784939670
- Published: 19-04-2018
WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD BEST BOOK WITH FACTS 2019!A truly unique approach to history and a fascinating read that is guaranteed to keep boredom at bay.Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which colour is made from crushed beetles? What green pigment might be u...
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A Good Day for Climbing Trees
- Jaco Jacobs, Kobus Geldenhuys
- Oneworld Publications
- ISBN13: 9781786073174
- Published: 12-04-2018
*Nominated for the 2019 CILIP Carnegie Medal* *Spectator Best Books of the Year selection* Two unlikely heroes inspire a whole town by fighting to save a tree Sometimes, in the blink of an eye, you do something that changes your life forever. ...
