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The River Spirit
- Lucy Strange, Julia Moscardo
- Barrington Stoke
- ISBN13: 9781800903258
- Published: 06-06-2024
Trapped within the oppresive warrens of the city's chimneys, young sweeper Tom longs for fresh air and freedom in this atmospheric and ghostly tale from Lucy Strange. Young chimney sweep Tom has started seeing strange, supernatural things - fairies in the flowers by the...
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Ettie and the Midnight Pool
- Julia Green, Pam Smy
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781788452090
- Published: 06-06-2024
Ettie has lived blissfully with just her grandma for company and the wild woods as her playground. Until she meets the mysterious Cora and she starts to crave more - now she wants to explore further, to discover secrets of her own. So, when Cora leads her to the hidden quarry pool - deep, cold...
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Flame Chasers
- Julie Pike
- Firefly Press
- ISBN13: 9781915444554
- Published: 06-06-2024
All Ember wants is to fly with the golden flamebirds, who stop every year at Bright Beacon before heading west across the seas to their mysterious home. Their fiery arrival is also the signal for the waiting Flame Chasers in the harbour below to prepare to follow the birds, whose glowing tail...
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The Crystal Prison: Book Two of The Deptford Mice
- Robin Jarvis
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782694342
- Published: 06-06-2024
A newly illustrated edition of the children's fantasy classic, from the author of The Whitby Witches. After vanquishing the monstrous cat Jupiter, the Deptford Mice flee their city home along with the mysterious ratwitch, Madame Akkikuyu. Together they seek refuge in the countryside wit...
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Code Name Kingfisher
- Liz Kessler
- Simon & Schuster
- ISBN13: 9781398512511
- Published: 23-05-2024
From million-copy bestselling author Liz Kessler comes the powerful new landmark World War II novel for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle. When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother's childhood she uncovers an extraordinary war-time story of bravery, betrayal and daring...
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Greenwild: The City Beyond the Sea
- Pari Thomson, Elisa Paganelli
- Macmillan Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781035021154
- Published: 23-05-2024
Across the ocean, a magical adventure awaits in The City Beyond the Sea, the spellbinding, beautifully-illustrated sequel to Overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner and Blackwell's Children's Book of the Year, Greenwild: The World Behind the Door by Pari Thomson.Daisy This...
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I Am Wolf
- Alastair Chisholm
- Nosy Crow
- ISBN13: 9781839945311
- Published: 09-05-2024
An outstanding, highly original and unputdownable read! This is a bold, thought-provoking adventure perfect for fans of MORTAL ENGINES and THE LAST WILD. Coll belongs to Wolf. He lives with his crew on a Construct, a huge technological "creature" driven by the crew's combined willpower...
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When Saturday Comes
- Tony Bradman, Tania Rex
- Barrington Stoke
- ISBN13: 9781800903241
- Published: 09-05-2024
A young boy's relationship with his struggling dad is strained when he is forced to choose between playing football and quality time in this sensitively told story from award-winning writer Tony Bradman. Daniel had a hard time when his parents split up and his dad started working abroad...