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The Girl Who Lost a Leopard
- Nizrana Farook
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839942266
- Published: 07-04-2022
From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant comes another brilliant escapade. The third thrilling adventure set in a fictional Sri Lanka is jam-packed with peril, poachers and an endangered leopard! Selvi is a wild child who loves climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. She...
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Uki and the Ghostburrow
- Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571342860
- Published: 07-04-2022
From bestselling author and winner of the Blue Peter Book Award, this is the sixth adventure set in the world of Podkin One-Ear.'Why are you worried? You have us beside you! We've captured three spirits already. We've beaten Endwatchers, two clans, snakes, plagues and a whole ocean of disgusti...
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Ajay and the Mumbai Sun
- Varsha Shah, illus Sonia Albert
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913696337
- Published: 07-04-2022
Abandoned on the Mumbai railways, Ajay has grown up with nothing but a burning wish to be a journalist. Finding an abandoned printing press, he and his friends Saif, Vinod, Yasmin and Jai create their own newspaper: The Mumbai Sun. As they hunt down stories for their paper, the children uncove...
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Marshmallow Clouds: Poems Inspired by Nature
- Ted Kooser, Connie Wanek, Richard Jones
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529507072
- Published: 07-04-2022
In this captivating collection of poetry, celebrated poets Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, along with illustrator Richard Jones, explore the wonders of nature in a spirited and magical way - and invite our imaginations out to play. This stunning gift-book contains thirty exquisite poems by...
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All to Play For
- Eve Ainsworth, Kirsti Beautyman
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781800900929
- Published: 07-04-2022
Lewis loves football more than anything else in the world, so he's thrilled when his talent is spotted by a local coach. But there are some big obstacles in his way. His mum doesn't want him to have anything to do with the game because of what happened to his dad on the pitch. And even if Lew...
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Pages & Co.: The Book Smugglers (Pages & Co., Book 4)
- Anna James, illus Marco Guadalupi
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008410841
- Published: 31-03-2022
Fourth in the modern-classic and bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve that celebrates all that is best in life: books, adventure, friendship - and cake. Milo lives on board the Sesquipedalian, or "Quip" - a magical train that uses the power...
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Dread Wood (Dread Wood, Book 1)
- Jennifer Killick
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780755503711
- Published: 31-03-2022
The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps. It's basically the worst school detention ever. When classmates (but not mate-mates) Hallie, Angelo, Gustav and Naira...
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The Lost Whale
- Hannah Gold, Levi Pinfold
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008412944
- Published: 31-03-2022
The Lost Whale is the enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear, the bestselling debut hardback of 2021. What if you could communicate with a whale? Rio has been sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California, while his mum is in hospital...
