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The Rescue of Ravenwood
- Natasha Farrant
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571348787
- Published: 23-02-2023
From the Costa Award winning author of Voyage of the Sparrowhawk comes an epic adventure with a call to arms: we must fight to save the most treasured things on our planet. On the top of the hill, overlooking the sea, that's where you'll find a magical place . . . To Bea and Raffy, Rave...
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A Passing On of Shells: 50 Fifty-Word Poems
- Simon Lamb, Chris Riddell
- Scallywag Press
- ISBN13: 9781915252128
- Published: 23-02-2023
Scallywag Press proudly present Simon Lamb's dazzling debut collection of poetry, featuring fifty luminous poems, each written in exactly fifty words, fully-illustrated throughout by much-loved former Children's Laureate Chris Riddell.With subjects ranging from family, identity, and growing up...
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Swimming on the Moon
- Brian Conaghan
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781526653925
- Published: 16-02-2023
Twelve-year-old Anna's parents are going through a rough patch, but Anna can't let them split up. Not when it might mean living apart from Anto, her twin brother. Anto might be a boy, and he might not speak (except using Lego bricks), and he might carry a coat hanger about like it's his closes...
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The Monkey Who Fell From The Future
- Ross Welford
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008544744
- Published: 16-02-2023
The hilarious, moving and adventure-packed new novel for readers of 9 and up from Ross Welford, the bestselling and Costa-shortlisted author of Time Travelling with a Hamster The year is 2425. Centuries after a catastrophic meteor collision, nature has retaken...
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The Stickleback Catchers
- Lisette Auton
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241522059
- Published: 09-02-2023
Mimi adores her wild, fun, full-of-life gran. Then Gran starts forgetting things. Suddenly there are cracks appearing all around their home - and a mysterious black crow - both of which only Mimi seems able to see.Mimi is determined to solve the mystery. Luckily she has new friends...
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Montgomery Bonbon: Murder at the Museum
- Alasdair Beckett-King, illus Claire Powell
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529501049
- Published: 02-02-2023
A brilliantly funny young murder mystery from a rising stand-up comedian, podcaster and filmmaker - and exciting new talent in children's fiction.Many people go their whole lives without noticing anything that is afoot, amiss, or even untoward; without ever experiencing that toe-ti...
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The Time Tider
- Sinéad O'Hart
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788953306
- Published: 02-02-2023
Mara and her dad have lived in their van for as long as she can remember. Whatever her father does to scrape a living has kept them constantly moving and Mara has never questioned it. That is until she uncovers a collection of notes addressed to 'the Tider', an individual responsible for harve...
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Vita & the Gladiator
- Ally Sherrick
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913696535
- Published: 02-02-2023
Vita longs to write the plays that she steals off to watch - but as the daughter of a high-born Roman, her only future is marriage. When her father is murdered, everything changes. She escapes with her life - only to end up a slave, sharing a cell with a fierce gladiator, Brea, and her wolf. B...
