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  • The Bear who Sailed the Ocean on an Iceberg

    The Bear who Sailed the Ocean on an Iceberg

    • Emily Critchley
    • Everything with Words
    • ISBN13: 9781911427216
    • Published: 28-10-2021

    From a Carnegie nominated author, a brilliantly funny and touching story about a boy who finds a polar bear in his parents' freezer. How did Monty get there? And who is Monty? Official name, Wilbur Ambrose Cedric Reginald Montague, the Third; Monty to his friends. A huge polar bear who talks l...

  • The Good Bear

    The Good Bear

    • Sarah Lean, Fiona Woodcock
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471194658
    • Published: 28-10-2021

    A story of friendship to treasure this Christmas . . .  From the bestselling author of A DOG CALLED HOMELESS, this is the perfect Christmas gift for fans of Michael Morpurgo, Lauren St John and Sara Pennypacker's PAX.It's the Christmas holidays and Thea is looking forward to spendi...

  • Shadow Town

    Shadow Town

    • Richard Lambert
    • Everything with Words
    • ISBN13: 9781911427223
    • Published: 21-10-2021

    In a dangerous land enslaved by the cruel Regent, where the Dreamers have the magical power to turn dreams into reality, Toby meets Tamurlaine, a strange girl who has lost her memory. To uncover the mystery of her identity and get Toby back home, the pair must go on a thrilling journey to the...

  • The Bewitching of Aveline Jones

    The Bewitching of Aveline Jones

    • Phil Hickes, Keith Robinson
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474972154
    • Published: 19-10-2021

    Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones!  Aveline is thrilled when she discovers that the holiday cottage her mum has rented for the summer is beside a stone circle. Thousands of years old, the local villagers refer to the ancient structure as the Witch Stones, and Aveline cannot wait to l...

  • Beyond the Mountains (A Clock of Stars, Book 2)

    Beyond the Mountains (A Clock of Stars, Book 2)

    • Francesca Gibbons, Chris Riddell
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008355081
    • Published: 14-10-2021

    The thrilling sequel to the best-selling middle-grade debut of Autumn 2020.  Imogen and Marie return through the door in the tree to a whole new Yaroslav.  Miro is king, but hates it. Anneshka is no longer Queen. . . and hates it.  When Anneshka hears a prophecy that she will...

  • Maggie Blue and the Dark World

    Maggie Blue and the Dark World

    • Anna Goodall
    • Guppy Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913101336
    • Published: 14-10-2021

    A thrilling tale of friendship and courage - Maggie Blue, strongwilled and isolated, sees her enemy from school taken through a window to a parallel world by one of their teachers and determines to follow, whatever the cost. With the help of irascible cat, Hoagy, they discover a world where ha...

  • The Lion Above the Door

    The Lion Above the Door

    • Onjali Q. Rauf
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510106758
    • Published: 14-10-2021

    From Onjali Q. Rauf, the award-winning and best-selling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, comes an incredible story about missing histories and the concept of a universal family, told with humour and heart.Leo and his best friend Sangeeta are the odd ones out in their sch...

  • Great Britons: 50 Amazing People Who Have Called Britain Home

    Great Britons: 50 Amazing People Who Have Called Britain Home

    • Imogen Russell Williams, Sara Mulvanny
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839940156
    • Published: 07-10-2021

    The inspiring stories of 50 key figures in Great Britain's history, who had an impact on the ways we live, think and feel today.  Throughout the centuries, the history of this small island nation has been shaped by the people who were born in Britain or arrived on its shores. From early Briton...