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  • Creeping Beauty: Fairy Tales Gone Bad

    Creeping Beauty: Fairy Tales Gone Bad

    • Joseph Coelho, Freya Hartas
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406389685
    • Published: 29-09-2022

    A subversive, funny - and deliciously prickly! - tale for the young reader looking for a book with bite.  Eshe and her twelve sisters are Fairy Godmothers, honoured for the incredible gifts they can bestow. But Eshe's special abilities are a little different - she can glimpse into the future!...

  • Dragon Destiny

    Dragon Destiny

    • Kevin Tsang, Katie Tsang
    • Simon & Schuster Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781398505933
    • Published: 29-09-2022

    The Dragon Realm series reaches its epic finale with the fifth adventure for 9+ readers! Perfect for fans of epic conclusions. All eyes are on Billy and his friends after the Dragon Realm collapses and is exposed to the Human Realm. In their search for a new home for the dragon populati...

  • War of the Wind

    War of the Wind

    • Victoria Williamson
    • Neem Tree Press Limited
    • ISBN13: 9781911107507
    • Published: 23-09-2022

    On a remote Scottish island, fourteen-year-old Max's life changes forever when he loses his hearing in a boating accident. Struggling to make sense of his new life and finding it hard to adapt in school, he begins to notice other - even stranger - changes taking place when a new wind farm appe...

  • Pages & Co.: The Treehouse Library (Pages & Co., Book 5)

    Pages & Co.: The Treehouse Library (Pages & Co., Book 5)

    • Anna James, illus Marco Guadalupi
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008410858
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    The fifth and penultimate book in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve. As Tilly and Milo hurtle towards their final showdown with the Alchemist, the stakes are higher than ever - though there is always time for hot chocolate! Milo Bolt...

  • Kew: Darwin and Hooker: A story of friendship, curiosity and discovery that changed the world

    Kew: Darwin and Hooker: A story of friendship, curiosity and discovery that changed the world

    • Alexandra Stewart, Joe Todd-Stanton
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526613998
    • Published: 15-09-2022

    On 24th November 1859, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species was first published, selling out almost immediately. Describing the now well-known theory that humans evolved through a process called natural selection, it became an instant classic and cemented Darwin as one of the greatest bio...

  • 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...