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The Extraordinary Voyage of Katy Willacott
- Sharon Gosling
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788954181
- Published: 07-07-2022
Living among the flowers and ferns of Kew Gardens, Katy has always dreamed of more - of the sky and the stars and the sea. Unfortunately for Katy, her father doesn't understand. He says young girls should be content to stay at home, not go off gallivanting around the world. So when news reach...
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Birdsong
- Katya Balen, illus Richard Johnson
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781800900981
- Published: 07-07-2022
The blackbirds' song uplifts and restores in this captivating novella from one of the most exciting voices in children's fiction. After a devastating car crash, Annie is unable to play her flute and retreats from the music she's always loved. She exists in a world of angry silence - fu...
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Hetty and the Battle of the Books
- Anna James, Jez Tuya
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781800900998
- Published: 07-07-2022
A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from the bestselling author of Pages & Co. The library is Hetty's very favourite place in school, and since falling out with her best friends Ali, Mei and Rock...
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Carnival of the Hunted
- Kieran Larwood, illus Sam Usher
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571364527
- Published: 07-07-2022
The first figure raises his crossbow, tilting his head to pinpoint the exact position of the thing in the bushes. It has stopped running now, and is muttering something. Some kind of prayer, a call for its mother, its father: anyone who might help it. Something sinister is going on in t...
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21% Monster
- P.J. Canning
- Usborne
- ISBN13: 9781474984416
- Published: 07-07-2022
Fun, fast-paced, high-octane action adventure, 21% Monster is a perfect page-turning new series for fans of Alex Rider, Percy Jackson and the MCU generation. When Darren Devlin is arrested for destroying his school with his bare hands, it's not just the police who are after him. Enter Marek Ma...
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The House of Shells
- Efua Traore
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913696719
- Published: 07-07-2022
From the critically acclaimed author of Children of the Quicksands - shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize - comes a breathtaking magical adventure... Kuki refuses to believe in the curse of the Abiku. Her destiny is not to die young!Her biggest problem right now is moving hou...
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Dead Good Detectives (Dead Good Detectives)
- Jenny McLachlan, Chloe Dominique
- Farshore
- ISBN13: 9781405298155
- Published: 07-07-2022
A super funny and exciting pirate adventure for readers 8+ by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC's Ghosts! Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week. Sid Jones loves hanging out in the graveyard with her best friend Zen - they...
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The Midnighters
- Hana Tooke
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241417515
- Published: 23-06-2022
Find the courage to be extraordinary . . . Ema Vaskova has always felt different. In a family of famous scientists, there's not much room for superstition or omens - but they seem to follow Ema wherever she goes. It doesn't help that she appears to predict events before they happen, and has...
