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The Beast of Harwood Forest
- Dan Smith, Chris King
- Barrington Stoke
- ISBN13: 9781781129876
- Published: 06-05-2021
What's hiding in Harwood Forest? When Pete, Nancy and Krish arrive at Heathland Camp for a school trip, they're in for an adventure - just not the kind they were expecting. Nearby sits the abandoned Harwood Institute. The crumbling buildings are out of bounds but strange screams come from th...
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Wolfstongue
- Sam Thompson, Anna Tromop,
- Little Island
- ISBN13: 9781912417759
- Published: 06-05-2021
The Times children's debut by Booker-longlisted author Sam Thompson is an engrossing, thoughtful, beautifully written story about humans and animals, voice and power, neurodiversity and acceptance. The Silas is bullied at school because his words will not come. He wishes he could live i...
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I Am Not a Label: 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present
- Cerrie Burnell, Lauren Mark Baldo
- Wide Eyed Editions
- ISBN13: 9780711263918
- Published: 04-05-2021
In this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 34 artists, thinkers, athletes and activists with disabilities, from past and present. From Frida Kahlo to Stephen Hawking, find out how these iconic figures have overcome obstacles, owned their differences and paved the way for others by...
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A Clock of Stars: The Shadow Moth
- Francesca Gibbons, Chris Riddell
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008355050
- Published: 29-04-2021
With all the magic of Narnia and the humour of Mary Poppins, this is a future middle grade fantasy classic - and the beginning of an unforgettable journey... Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum's boyfriend too. And she certain...
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The Chessmen Thief
- Barbara Henderson
- Cranachan Publishing Limited
- ISBN13: 9781911279853
- Published: 29-04-2021
From the moment 12-year-old Kylan hatches a plan to escape from his Norse captors, and return to Scotland to find his mother, his life becomes a dangerous game. The precious Lewis Chessmen-which he helped carve-hold the key to his freedom, but he will need all his courage and wit to triumph a...
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Dragon Legend
- Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471193095
- Published: 29-04-2021
The second adventure in the ROARsome DRAGON REALM series for 9+ readers! Perfect for those looking for edge-of-your-seat adventure. Dragon Destiny, the fifth and final instalment, is now available.Billy Chan and his friends are not having a very relaxing summer. Their friend, Dylan...
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Jane Austen Investigates: The Abbey Mystery
- Julia Golding
- Lion Hudson Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781782643340
- Published: 23-04-2021
Jane Austen turns detective in this spooky historical adventure by award-winning author Julia Golding! It's 1789 and a young Jane Austen turns detective as she seeks to solve the mysterious happenings at Southmoor Abbey. When a carriage accident forces a change of plans...
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The Young Cyclist's Companion
- Peter Drinkell, Thomas Slater
- Cicada Books Limited
- ISBN13: 9781908714961
- Published: 22-04-2021
Who doesn't remember what it feels like to be a young person on a bike? Cycling offers kids an unrivalled freedom and independence. With global cycling trends on a new, post-pandemic high, ever more young people are experiencing the joys of the beautiful machine.This book is aimed...
