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  • Grandpa's Great Escape

    Grandpa's Great Escape

    • David Walliams, Tony Ross
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007494019
    • Published: 24-09-2015

    The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams Jack's Grandpa... *wears his slippers to the supermarket *serves up Spam a la Custard for dinner *and often doesn't remember Jack's name But he can still take to the skies in...

  • Alistair Grim's Odditorium

    Alistair Grim's Odditorium

    • Gregory Funaro, Chris Mould
    • Alma Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781846883828
    • Published: 15-09-2015

    An enchanting book set in a world where the odd is the ordinary, evil has many faces and love is the most powerful magic of them all.Twelve-year-old Grubb lives a hand-to-mouth existence in Victorian England, working as a chimney sweep under a cruel master. After an incident at an inn, he hide...

  • Elspeth Hart and the Perilous Voyage

    Elspeth Hart and the Perilous Voyage

    • Sarah Forbes, James Brown
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781847156082
    • Published: 10-09-2015

    Elspeth Hart and the Perilous Voyage is the second adventure featuring the fabulous Elspeth Hart, a modern heroine with doodles on her Converse trainers and unstoppable determination. Now she's finally free of the School for Show-offs, Elspeth is on a desperate mission to find her parent...

  • Gorilla Dawn

    Gorilla Dawn

    • Gill Lewis
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192739179
    • Published: 03-09-2015

    The thrilling, heartbreaking, and inspirational new story from award-winning storyteller Gill Lewis.Deep in the heart of the African jungle, a baby gorilla is captured by a group of rebel soldiers. Imara and Bobo are two children also imprisoned in the rebels' camp. When they learn that the go...

  • The Girl Who Rode the Wind

    The Girl Who Rode the Wind

    • Stacy Gregg
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008124304
    • Published: 30-07-2015

    An epic, emotional story of two girls and their bond with beloved horses, the action sweeping between Italy during the Second World War and present day. When Lola's grandmother Loretta takes her to Siena, Italy, for the summer, Lola learns of her family's history of heartbreak and adven...

  • Katy

    Katy

    • Jacqueline Wilson
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141353968
    • Published: 30-07-2015

    Katy's life changes in dramatic and unexpected ways after a serious accident.Inspired by the much-loved classic, What Katy Did, bestselling children's favourite Jacqueline Wilson creates an irresistible modern version for the twenty-first-century. Fans of Hetty Feather and Tracy Beaker will fa...

  • Stormbreaker

    Stormbreaker

    • Horowitz Anthony
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781406364842
    • Published: 20-07-2015

    In the first book in the number-one best-selling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, 14-year-old Alex is forcibly recruited into MI6. Armed with secret gadgets, he is sent to investigate Herod Sayle, a man who is offering state-of-the-art Stormbreaker computers to every sch...

  • My Brother Is a Superhero: Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize

    My Brother Is a Superhero: Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize

    • David Solomons
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780857634795
    • Published: 02-07-2015

    Luke is a comic-mad eleven-year old who shares a treehouse with his geeky older brother, Zack. Luke' s only mistake is to go for a wee right at the wrong time. While he's gone, an alien gives his undeserving, never-read-a-comic-in-his-life brother superpowers and then tells him to save the uni...