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  • The Midnight Swan

    The Midnight Swan

    • Catherine Fisher
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913102371
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    With an invisible girl, a parliament of owls and a pen that writes by itself, the journey to the garden of the Midnight Swan might be Seren's most dangerous adventure yet. in this third book of the award-winning CLOCKWORK CROW series, Seren and Tomos must try to help the Crow find the way back...

  • Jungledrop

    Jungledrop

    • Abi Elphinstone
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471173684
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    ***Pre-order Abi's latest adventures, EVERDARK and THE CRACKLEDAWN DRAGON, coming in 2021!***Magic, adventure, and a whole new world is waiting to be discovered! The perfect series for adventurers aged 9+ and fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Jamie Littler. The Unmapped C...

  • The Beast and the Bethany

    The Beast and the Bethany

    • Jack Meggitt-Phillips, Isabelle Follath
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405298889
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Reads like a modern classic. Sharp, funny, original - I thought this was brilliant' - Sam Copeland, author of the bestselling Charlie Changes into a Chicken 'What a FEAST! A funny and (bone) cracking good read' - Michelle Harrison, bestselling author of A Pinch of Magic Major fil...

  • A Clock of Stars: The Shadow Moth

    A Clock of Stars: The Shadow Moth

    • Francesca Gibbons, Chris Riddell
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008355036
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    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...

  • The Ghost of Gosswater

    The Ghost of Gosswater

    • Lucy Strange
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911077848
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    'Family secrets, a ghost girl and a forbidding manor house that goes up in smoke ... You can't help rooting for Agatha in this spooky, addictive tale of friendship and family.' THE TIMES The Lake District, 1899. The Earl is dead and cruel Cousin Clarence has inherited everything. Twelve...

  • When Life Gives You Mangoes

    When Life Gives You Mangoes

    • Kereen Getten
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782692645
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Nothing much happens in Sycamore, the small village where Clara lives - at least, that's how it seems. She loves eating ripe mangoes fallen from trees, running outside in the rainy season and escaping to her secret hideout with her best friend Gaynah. There's only one problem: she can't rememb...

  • The Wizard In My Shed: The Misadventures of Merdyn the Wild

    The Wizard In My Shed: The Misadventures of Merdyn the Wild

    • Simon Farnaby, Claire Powell
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444957617
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    Merdyn the Wild is from the Dark Ages. He's the world's greatest Warlock (don't call him a wizard), banished to the 21st century for bad behaviour, and he's about to create a whole load of trouble for Rose, aged 12.Rose is a totally ordinary girl, on a mission to mend her broken fa...

  • The Time Traveller and the Tiger

    The Time Traveller and the Tiger

    • Tania Unsworth
    • Head of Zeus
    • ISBN13: 9781788541701
    • Published: 01-10-2020

    With echoes of Tom's Midnight Garden, Tania Unsworth writes about transcendent friendships and conservation in the animal kingdom. Elsie is not looking forward to the long summer holiday with her creaky, old Uncle John. But then the unimaginable happens as Time unravels and Elsie tumble...