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Happy Here: 10 stories from Black British Authors and Illustrators
- Sharna Jackson, Dean Atta, Joseph Coelho, Kereen Getten, Patrice Lawrence, Theresa Lola, E.L. Norry, Jasmine Richards, Alexandra Sheppard, Yomi Sode
- Knights Of Media
- ISBN13: 9781913311162
- Published: 05-08-2021
Exploring themes of joy, home and family through a wide range of genres and styles, each author has been paired with a different illustrator to spotlight Black British artistic talent. With stories by Dean Atta, Joseph Coelho, Kereen Getten, Patrice Lawrence, Theresa Lola, E.L. Norry, Jasmine...
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How To Be A Human
- Karen McCombie
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788951098
- Published: 05-08-2021
Who said friends have to match to matter? When the Star Boy's space-pod crashes in the grounds of Fairfield Academy he knows he must seek shelter. Taking refuge in the school's boiler room to await rescue he discovers that the room's small window is the perfect place to watch humans go by.</p...
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Adam-2
- Alastair Chisholm
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788006101
- Published: 05-08-2021
With incredible twists and turns and an action-packed story, this is a thrilling, unputdownable adventure. The robot Adam-2 has been locked in the basement of a lost building for over two hundred years - until one day he is discovered by two children, and emerges into a world ruined by a civi...
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The Drowned Ones
- Ellen Renner
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788000666
- Published: 05-08-2021
The third in a gripping fantasy trilogy \"reminiscent of Ursula K Le Guin's Earthsea...\" GuardianThe Storm Witch trilogy is set in a world of islands, where Elemental spirits rule and pirates known as the Drowned Ones roam the seas. At the heart of the story is thirteen-year-old Storm, who is...
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Torn Apart - The Partition of India, 1947
- Swapna Haddow
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702300417
- Published: 05-08-2021
A thrilling and moving account of the largest movement of people in history, telling both sides of the story through the voices of children at the heart of Partition. It's October 1947 and two young boys find themselves thrown together during the dramatic changes of Partition. As the new India...
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We Have a Dream: Meet 30 Young Indigenous People and People of Colour Protecting the Planet
- Dr Mya-Rose Craig, Sabrena Khadija
- Magic Cat Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781913520205
- Published: 05-08-2021
Indigenous people and people of colour are disproportionately affected by climate change, yet often aren't heard in global conversations. In this book, British-Bangladeshi environmentalist and race activist 'Birdgirl' Mya-Rose Craig speaks to campaigners from around the world about what needs...
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If the World Were 100 People
- Jackie McCann, illus Aaron Cushley
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9781405298070
- Published: 05-08-2021
A thought-provoking introduction for children to the people who live on our planet. There are almost 8 billion humans living on Earth, but it's tricky to picture so many people! So instead, let's imagine the whole planet is a village where 100 people live - each person...
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Amari and the Night Brothers (Amari and the Night Brothers)
- BB Alston
- Farshore
- ISBN13: 9781405298193
- Published: 05-08-2021
An epic middle grade supernatural adventure series, soon to be a major movie starring Marsai Martin. Perfect for readers aged 8+ and fans of Percy Jackson, Skandar and the Unicorn Thief and Men in Black. Amari Peters knows three things: Her b...
