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  • The Wondrous Prune

    The Wondrous Prune

    • Ellie Clements
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526638328
    • Published: 12-05-2022

    Magic comes from within...  Uprooted by her single mum along with her troublesome older brother, 11-year-old Prune Robinson is trying to settle in a new town. She figures she can't burden her hard-working mother with the fact she's being bullied. Or the fact that her drawings have started comi...

  • Great Elizabethans: HM Queen Elizabeth II and 25 Amazing Britons from Her Reign

    Great Elizabethans: HM Queen Elizabeth II and 25 Amazing Britons from Her Reign

    • Imogen Russell Williams, Sara Mulvanny
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839946394
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, the incredible history of HM Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year reign, told through the enthralling life stories of 25 amazing people who have called Britain home. The reign of HM Queen Elizabeth II has been long and eventful. Over the past 70 years,...

  • The Insiders

    The Insiders

    • Cath Howe
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788006125
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Secrets. Lies. Promises. Sometimes keeping things inside is dangerous.  Callie, Ted, Zara, and Nico are best friends. More than friends - they're like family to each other. But since being embarrassed at school in a practical joke gone wrong, Ted has stopped talking to the rest of the g...

  • Legendarium

    Legendarium

    • Jennifer Bell
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406391732
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    From the bestselling author of Wonderscape and The Uncommoners comes this fast-paced gaming adventure through the universe's greatest legends.PLAY THE GAME. BRAVE THE LEGEND.  Arthur, Ren and Cecily are stuck in Legendarium in the year 2493, where the secretive villain Deadlock has...

  • The Colour of Hope

    The Colour of Hope

    • Ross MacKenzie
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839132025
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Years ago, the Emperor used dark magic to steal all the colour from the world. Now he keeps it for himself, enjoying its life-giving power while everyone else must exist in cold shades of grey. That is, until a miracle baby is born - everything she touches turns to colour. But the child's life...

  • The Hunt for David Berman

    The Hunt for David Berman

    • Claire Mulligan
    • The Moth
    • ISBN13: 9780956979575
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    It is 1940 and Britain is at war with Germany. Robert has been evacuated from London to his grandparents' farm in Scotland. While exploring the rugged coastline, he finds a boy living in the caves. The boy is called David and he is a Kindertransport child. David had to leave his mother and gra...

  • The Map of Leaves

    The Map of Leaves

    • Yarrow Townsend
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913696481
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    Orla has lived on her own since Ma died, with only her beloved garden for company. When sickness comes and nature is blamed, Orla knows she must find a cure. Armed with her mother's book of plants and remedies, she steals away on a river boat with two other stowaways, Idris and Ariana. Soon th...

  • The Secret Wild

    The Secret Wild

    • Alex Evelyn, George Ermos
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406399394
    • Published: 05-05-2022

    A fantastical, botanical adventure about friendship, bravery - and finding home in a new place.   Fern has spent her whole life in the rainforest, and loves nothing more than climbing, exploring and talking to the trees. When she suddenly has to leave all that behind and move to London, with o...