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  • Which Way to Anywhere

    Which Way to Anywhere

    • Cressida Cowell
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444968194
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon and The Wizards of Once comes an out-of-this-world new adventure...   K2 O'Hero is a seemingly ordinary boy - after all, he and his twin sister Izzabird have been sworn to keep their family's magical history a secret. Not even their infur...

  • The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

    The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

    • Emma Carroll, illus Lauren Child
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781398512818
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    It only takes one strike: A powerful feminist reworking of the Hans Christian Andersen classic, from bestselling and award-winning creators Emma Carroll and Lauren Child.Bridie works hard to feed her family, selling matches on the streets of Victorian London. After an incident leav...

  • Festergrimm

    Festergrimm

    • Thomas Taylor, George Ermos
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529502121
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    When Herbie and Violet's arch-enemy Sebastian Eels turns up in Eerie-on-Sea, seemingly back from the dead, it can only spell bad news. The town may welcome his entrepreneurial scheme to resurrect Festergrimm's Waxworks, a dusty and defunct old gallery of spooky characters from Eerie legend, bu...

  • If You Read This

    If You Read This

    • Kereen Getten
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782692812
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    When Brie was younger, her mama used to surprise her with treasure hunts around their island town. After she died three years ago, these became Brie's most cherished memories.  Now, on her twelfth birthday, her mama has another surprise: a series of letters leading Brie on one last treasure hu...

  • Spark (The Twitchers)

    Spark (The Twitchers)

    • M. G. Leonard, illus Paddy Donnelly
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406389388
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    M.G. Leonard, internationally bestselling author of Twitch, Beetleboy and Adventures on Trains, is back with another thrilling wildlife mystery for birdwatching detectives The Twitchers!When Jack rescues a wounded cat, he quickly suspects foul play. Could there be a wildlife crimin...

  • Beyond the Frozen Horizon

    Beyond the Frozen Horizon

    • Nicola Penfold
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788954471
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    The earth is thriving - with wilderness status protecting land and wildlife, and scientific organisations researching new ways to support human life sustainably. Rory's mum is a geologist on one of these projects, and Rory is beyond excited to join her on a work trip to the Arctic. But the pro...

  • The Lost Girl King

    The Lost Girl King

    • Catherine Doyle
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526608000
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    Amy and Liam Bell have been packed off to stay at Gran's house in the wilds of Connemara for the summer. Out for a walk on the first morning of their holiday, they trace the flight of a hawk to a nearby waterfall - only to watch the bird disappear through it. Intrigued, the children follow and...

  • The Treekeepers

    The Treekeepers

    • Kieran Larwood, illus Chris Wormell
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571364565
    • Published: 01-09-2022

    An epic tale of trees of power and a world under threat, from the author of the bestselling Five Realms series.  'Here come the roots of the Shadow Tree.  Whatever they touch will never get free.'  Liska lives in Arborven, a city surrounding an extraordinary tree that gives all those li...