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  • The Wind Child

    The Wind Child

    • Gabriela Houston
    • UCLan Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781912979783
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    Packed with a colourful Slavic cast of tempestuous gods and frightening monsters, The Wind Child is above all a story about friendship, and how far you would go and what you would sacrifice to avoid saying goodbye to someone you love. No human has ever returned from Navia, the Slavic af...

  • The Soul Prophecy

    The Soul Prophecy

    • Chris Bradford
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241326725
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    THE SECOND TITLE IN THE EXPLOSIVE NEW SERIES BY BESTSELLING AUTHOR CHRIS BRADFORD'I saw him die right in front of my eyes.''That you did,' replies Damien.'But you underestimated his power.Tanas is back and stronger than ever . . .'When Genna's parents...

  • The Secret of Haven Point

    The Secret of Haven Point

    • Lisette Auton
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241522035
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    'I was Haven Point's first Wreckling, but I certainly wasn't the last. There are forty-two of us now, not including the mermaids. When you're a Wreckling, you mainly spend your days squabbling, eating and planning adventures. Oh, and Wrecklings also carry out wreckings, which is how we got our...

  • Vi Spy: Never Say Whatever Again

    Vi Spy: Never Say Whatever Again

    • Maz Evans
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911490746
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    The second adventure in Maz Evans's laugh-out-loud funny Vi Spy series! Vi is failing at top spy school Rimmington Hall - even though the school motto is 'Failure is Not an Option'. To make it worse, nearly-stepbrother Russell Sprout is an A* student. Worst of all, Vi's shadowy nemesis Umbra i...

  • Spark

    Spark

    • Mitch Johnson
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510107632
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    In a world struggling to exist, only the strongest will survive. The explosive, action-packed new adventure from the award-winning author of Kick and Pop!Ash has always lived in Last Village, lonely since the day his father left and never came back.  The world is unbearably hot, wa...

  • Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

    Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

    • Eglantine Ceulemans, Katherine Woodfine, Jane Austen
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444962666
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's best-known story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout.Elizabeth Bennet is the second eldest in a family of five daughters. Although their mother is very keen to see them all married to wealthy men, Elizabeth i...

  • The Hunt for the Nightingale

    The Hunt for the Nightingale

    • Sarah Ann Juckes, Sharon King-Chai
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781398510890
    • Published: 20-01-2022

    Discover the healing power of nature in one boy's heartbreaking and hopeful journey back from the wilderness.Bird fact no. 30: a nightingale song is one of the most beautiful sounds on the planet. Ten-year-old Jasper has been waiting all spring for his beloved nightinga...

  • A Gathering of Giants

    A Gathering of Giants

    • Cat Weldon
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529046984
    • Published: 20-01-2022

    Take up the quest in the hilariously epic finale of the How to be a Hero series, A Gathering of Giants, from Cat Weldon, illustrated by Katie Kear.Unlikely hero Whetstone and banished Valkyrie Lotta are in hiding. Their quest to find the magic harp strings before Loki,...