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Run Rabbit Run
- Barbara Mitchelhill
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781849392495
- Published: 04-03-2011
When Lizzie's dad refuses to fight in the Second World War, the police come looking to arrest him. Desperate to stay together, Lizzie and her brother Freddie go on the run with him, hiding from the police in idyllic Whiteway. But when their past catches up with them, they're forced to leave an...
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Treason
- Berlie Doherty
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781849391214
- Published: 03-02-2011
Will Montague is a page to Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII. As the King's favourite, Will gains many enemies in Court. His enemies convince the King that Will's father has committed treason and he is thrown into Newgate Prison. Will flees Hampton Court and goes into hiding in the back st...
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The Girl Savage
- Katherine Rundell
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571254316
- Published: 06-01-2011
Wilhelmina Silver's world is golden. Living half-wild on an African farm with her horse, her monkey and her best friend, every day is beautiful. But when her home is sold and Will is sent away to boarding school in England, the world becomes impossibly difficult. For lions and hyenas are not...
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The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid book 5)
- Jeff Kinney, Carmen McCullough
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780141331980
- Published: 10-11-2010
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth is the massively funny fifth title in the highly-illustrated, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. Perfect for both boys and girls of 8+, reluctant readers and all the millions of devoted Wimpy Kid fans out there. You ca...
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Gone
- Michael Grant
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405242356
- Published: 01-10-2010
Suddenly there are no adults, no answers. What would you do? In the blink of an eye, the world changes. The adults vanish without a trace, and those left must do all they can to survive. But everyone's idea of survival is different. Some look after themselves, some look after others, and some...
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Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 5)
- Derek Landy
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007325986
- Published: 02-09-2010
Following the shocking revelations of DARK DAYS, get ready for the fifth instalment of the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series - guaranteed to contain at least 40% humour, 50% action, and 100% thrills... \"The blonde girl with the black lips turned to Valkyrie. 'We know,' she said....
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Spellhorn (Essential Modern Classics)
- Berlie Doherty
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007331994
- Published: 01-04-2010
A blind girl and a unicorn in a world where magic and reality merge together. Can Laura save the Wild Ones and take them to the safety of the Bright Wilderness? Laura is blind, but though she cannot see, she is an acutely perceptive child. As soon as she climbs onto the unicorn's back s...
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Meteorite Strike
- A G Taylor
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781409508571
- Published: 29-01-2010
Sarah and Robert are sure their number is up when their aeroplane crashes over the Australian desert. But this is no ordinary air disaster. A meteorite strike has impacted Earth, bringing with it a deadly alien disease. Thousands fall victim to the virus, falling into a deep coma. Luckily, Rob...
