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The Night Animals
- Sarah Ann Juckes, illus Sharon King-Chai
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781398510920
- Published: 05-01-2023
Uncover the ghost animals within in this moving and uplifting story about finding help where you need it, from the highly acclaimed author and illustrator of The Hunt for the Nightingale. Nora's mum has good days and bad days, but...
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Hedgewitch: An enchanting fantasy adventure brimming with mystery and magic (Book 1)
- Skye McKenna
- Welbeck Publishing Group
- ISBN13: 9781801300681
- Published: 05-01-2023
'Magical in every sense of the word' Eoin Colfer. Step into the magical world of Hedgewitch, where the land of Faerie lies just beyond our own, in this enchanting new series for children age 9+ and readers of Nevermoor, The Worst Witch and The Dark Is Rising. Cassie Morgan has run awa...
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Blackbeard's Treasure
- Iszi Lawrence
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781801990967
- Published: 05-01-2023
A riveting pirate tale set in the eighteenth century during the golden age of piracy in the Caribbean, perfect for fans of Emma Carroll and Jacqueline Wilson. It's 1718: pirate ships sail the oceans and brutal slave masters control the plantations. Eleven-year-old Abigail Buckler lives...
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The Marvellers: the bestselling magical fantasy adventure
- Dhonielle Clayton
- Templar Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781800785472
- Published: 05-01-2023
The NEW YORK TIMES bestseller! Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute, a magic school in the clouds for Marvellers from around the world. Ella discovers that being the first isn't easy but she finds friendship in fellow misfits Brigit, a gir...
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Saving Neverland
- Abi Elphinstone, illus Geraldine Rodriguez
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241473320
- Published: 05-01-2023
Number 14 Darlington Road, looks like a perfectly ordinary townhouse - at first glance, anyway, but magic is good at hiding . . . when it's waiting for the right person to discover it . . .Martha Pennydrop is ten, and desperate to grow up. But growing up is a tricky business. It me...
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Mort the Meek and the Perilous Prophecy
- Rachel Delahaye, illus George Ermos
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788955706
- Published: 05-01-2023
When Brutalia's ever-suspicious Queen is forewarned of a new enemy - a nearby island called Bonrock - Mort is worried. As a pacifist, he's a firm believer that strangers are just friends they haven't met yet. Then he and his best friend and fellow pacifist Weed are sent to the island to invest...
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All Four Quarters of the Moon
- Shirley Marr
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781803704326
- Published: 05-01-2023
Everything so far, if Peijing had to sum it up, was a string of small awkward experiences that she hoped would end soon.The night of the Mid-Autumn festival, making mooncakes with Ah-Ma, was the last time Peijing remembers her life being the same. Now facing a new home, a new school and a new...
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The Boy Who Didn't Want to Die
- Peter Lantos
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702323089
- Published: 05-01-2023
A story of survival, of love between mother and son and of enduring hope in the face of unspeakable hardship. The Boy Who Didn't Want to Die describes an extraordinary journey, made by Peter, a boy of five, through war-torn Europe in 1944 and 1945. Peter and his parents set out from a small Hu...
