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The Ghost Garden
- Emma Carroll, Kaja Kajfez
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781129005
- Published: 07-01-2021
SUMMER 1914 In the first of a series of unsettling coincidences, Fran uncovers a bone in the garden of Long Barrow House on the same afternoon that Leo breaks his leg. Leo is left wheelchair bound for the rest of the summer and Fran is roped in to keep him company, forc...
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The Graveyard Riddle (the new mystery from award-winn ing author of The Goldfish Boy)
- Lisa Thompson
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702301582
- Published: 07-01-2021
Return to the wonderful characters of beloved, bestselling, award-winning The Goldfish Boy, one of the most talked-about debut children's books of recent years. Melody Bird has discovered an old abandoned house in the corner of the graveyard, and a mysterious boy hiding out there... Hal tells...
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The Valley of Lost Secrets
- Lesley Parr
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781526620521
- Published: 07-01-2021
September 1939.When Jimmy is evacuated to a small village in Wales, it couldn't be more different from London. Green, quiet and full of strangers, he instantly feels out of place. But then he finds a skull hidden in a tree, and suddenly the valley is more frightening than the war. Who can Jimm...
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Darwin's Dragons
- Lindsay Galvin
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781912626465
- Published: 07-01-2021
Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime - cabin boy and fiddler on Charles Darwin's Beagle. But when he is separated from the crew during a storm, his life takes a truly extraordinary turn. Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could change the world - and make h...
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This Wonderful Thing
- Adam Baron
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008267087
- Published: 07-01-2021
From the author of bestselling and Carnegie-nominated debut BOY UNDERWATER comes a moving and hilarious novel for 10+ readers about friendships, family secrets, mystery - and life-changing hidden treasure... Jessica is playing with her family at the river when she finds...
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A Vanishing of Griffins
- S.A. Patrick
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474945684
- Published: 07-01-2021
For fans of How to Train Your Dragon and The Hobbit the sizzling, magical fantasy adventure that began with A Darkness of Dragons continues...Brave friends Patch, Wren and Barver are no strangers to danger. They take peril in their stride as they seek out their deadly foe - the evil Piper of H...
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Stick Boy
- Paul Coomey
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788952309
- Published: 07-01-2021
It's tough fitting in when you're born to stick out! From the moment Stick Boy and his family move to Little Town, there is way more to worry about than being the new kid. There's a mysterious plot involving Baron Ben's new Mega Mall, pop star Jonny Vidwire and the highly suspicious HomeBots...
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Front Desk
- Kelly Yang
- Knights Of Media
- ISBN13: 9781913311094
- Published: 07-01-2021
Mia Tang has a lot of secrets: 1. She lives in a motel, not a big house. 2. Her parents hide immigrants. 3. She wants to be a writer. It will take all of Mia's courage, kindness, and hard work to get through this year. Will she be able to hold on to her job, help the immigrants and gues...
