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The Incredible Talking Machine
- Jenni Spangler, Chris Mould
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471190391
- Published: 24-06-2021
Pull back the curtain and enter a world where mystery and magic take centre stage in a gloriously gothic adventure from Jenni Spangler, illustrated by Chris Mould. Twelve-year-old Tig works at Manchester's Theatre Royale, cleaning, selling tickets and doing anything else that is a...
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Something I Said
- Ben Bailey Smith
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781526628688
- Published: 10-06-2021
From comedian, actor, rapper and screenwriter Ben Bailey Smith comes the biggest middle grade debut of the year - a blazingly funny, big-hearted story about family, friendship and how far one boy will go to get a laugh.For thirteen-year-old Carmichael Taylor, life is one big joke - in a good w...
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Skyborn
- Sinead O'Hart
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788953054
- Published: 10-06-2021
The circus has seen better days, but for Bastjan it's home. He will do anything he can to save it, even if it means participating in a death-defying new act. But when that fails to draw in the crowds, the ringmaster makes a deal with a mysterious man by the name of Dr Bauer. In exchange for h...
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Earth's Aquarium: Discover 15 Real-life Water Worlds
- Alexander C. Kaufman, Mariana Rodrigues
- Magic Cat Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781913520090
- Published: 10-06-2021
Explore 15 real-life water worlds and meet the wildlife that makes each one unique. Discover the incredible real-life aquariums that have turned our precious planet blue, from seagrass nurseries to open ocean, from deep-sea vents to tropical coral reefs, from mangroves to coastal e...
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Escape the Rooms (the laugh-out-loud funny and mind-blowingly brilliant new book for kids!)
- Anita Mangan, Stephen Mangan
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407193625
- Published: 10-06-2021
A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and talented artist Anita Mangan. "[Escape the Rooms] is richly imagined and deeply heartfelt, and Anita Mangan's cartoonish and poignant illustrations capture the tone perfectly ... It reminded...
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A Glasshouse of Stars
- Shirley Marr, Kathrin Honesta, Elisa Paganelli
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474991087
- Published: 10-06-2021
Meixing Lim and her family have arrived in the New Land to begin a New Life. Everything is scary and different. Their ever-changing house is confusing and she finds it hard to understand the other children at school. Yet in her magical glasshouse, with a strange black-and-white cat, Meixing fi...
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Wave Riders
- Lauren St John
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509874248
- Published: 10-06-2021
"A summer holiday in a book... unforgettably exciting." Piers Torday"Lauren St John at her very best... a gripping adventure across stormy seas, stately homes and boarding schools, with a fabulous plotted mystery at its core. I couldn't put it down." Abi ElphinstoneA st...
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Indiana Bones
- Harry Heape, illus Rebecca Bagley
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571353507
- Published: 03-06-2021
Indiana Bones is a shaggy dog with a difference. He's got superpowers and can sniff out criminals and - with his young friend and owner Aisha - solve mysteries that would flummox the world's more expert detectives!In their first case, they are on the trail of treasure hidden centuries ago by a...