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The Book of Bees
- Piotr Socha, Wojciech Grajkowski
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780500650950
- Published: 22-09-2016
How do bees communicate? What does a beekeeper do? Did you know that Napoleon loved bees? Who survived being stung by 2,443 bees? This book answers all these questions and many more, tracking the history of bees from the time of the dinosaurs to their current plight.
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Ottoline and the Purple Fox
- Chris Riddell
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781447277927
- Published: 22-09-2016
Ottoline is back in Ottoline and the Purple Fox, a brand new adventure from Children's Laureate, Chris Riddell. Ottoline and Mr Munroe love puzzles, clues and mysteries. One day, they meet an enigmatic purple fox, who offers to take them on a night-time urban safari. The fox shows...
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A Poem for Every Night of the Year
- Allie Esiri, Allie Esiri, Papio Press
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509813131
- Published: 08-09-2016
A Poem For Every Night of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share for every night of the year.The poems - together with introductory paragraphs - have a link to the date on which they appear. Shakespeare celebrates midsummer night, Ma...
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Cogheart
- Peter Bunzl
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474915007
- Published: 01-09-2016
When 13-year-old Lily's inventor father vanishes after a Zeppelin crash, Lily's determined to hunt down the truth behind his disappearance, helped by Robert, the local clockmaker's son, and her wily mechanical fox Malkin. But shadowy figures are closing in and treachery lurks among the smoky s...
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Destination: Space
- Christoph Englert, Tom Clohosy Cole
- Wide Eyed Editions
- ISBN13: 9781847808240
- Published: 01-09-2016
Shortlisted for the Blue Peter Prize! Journey through our local solar system and learn about everything you encounter with this physics-made-fun space book! Hop on board the space shuttle and get ready for the ride of your life as you explore deep space with your five fellow space cadets. This...
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The Potion Diaries: Royal Tour
- Amy Alward
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471143588
- Published: 11-08-2016
Since winning the Hunt and saving her new BFF, Princess Evelyn, Sam Kemi has been royally busy.. What with TV interviews, working in her family's potion store and preparing to join Evelyn on her world tour, Sam STILL hasn't had time for a real date with Zain, her new-boyfriend-slash-former-riv...
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Rose in the Blitz
- Rebecca Stevens
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910655542
- Published: 04-08-2016
It's the night before Rose's mum re-marries. Rose can't sleep for worrying and nor can her muddled Great-Aunt Cosy, her namesake. Rose sees the old lady leaving the house and runs after her to the London underground. Their empty train stops in 1940, in a war-torn London broken by the Blitz. He...
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My Embarrassing Dad's Gone Viral!
- Ben Davis, Mike Lowery
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192745842
- Published: 04-08-2016
My Dad - the King of Cringe!What's a boy to do when his mum disappears, his dad moves him and his sister to the middle of nowhere, and his life takes a very swift downward turn . . . secretly launch his dad on the internet as the Next Big Thing, of course!'Hi guys!I bet every one of you knows...
