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  • The Hungry Ghost

    The Hungry Ghost

    • H.S. Norup
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782692690
    • Published: 24-09-2020

    Freja arrives in Singapore during the month of the hungry ghost, when old spirits are said to roam the streets. She's struggling to settle into her dad's new, 'happy' family, and dreams only of escaping home and leaving this hot, unfamiliar city. Then one night, a mysterious girl in a white dr...

  • The Tigers in the Tower

    The Tigers in the Tower

    • Julia Golding
    • Lion Hudson Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781782643173
    • Published: 18-09-2020

    Sahira's family are travelling to England to deliver two majestic Indian tigers to the menagerie in the tower of London. But tragedy strikes and sickness steals Sahira s parents from her on the journey. Left alone in London, Sarhira finds herself confined to a miserable and dangerous or...

  • Elsetime

    Elsetime

    • Eve McDonnell
    • Everything with Words
    • ISBN13: 9781911427179
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    'Elsetime is a tale that combines time-travel with evocative description and colourful characterisation to create a unique and compelling story of friendship and courage.' Steve Voake, author of The Dream Walker's Child. A compelling story based on the Great Flood of 1928.

  • October, October

    October, October

    • Katya Balen, Angela Harding
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526601902
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    October and her dad live in the woods. They know the trees and the rocks and the lake and stars like best friends. They live in the woods and they are wild. And that's the way it is.  Until the year October turns eleven. That's the year October rescues a baby owl. It's the year Dad falls out o...

  • The Monsters of Rookhaven

    The Monsters of Rookhaven

    • Padraig Kenny, Edward Bettison
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529050509
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    Sometimes the monsters take us. Sometimes we become the monsters.Mirabelle has always known she is a monster. When the glamour protecting her unusual family from the human world is torn and an orphaned brother and sister stumble upon Rookhaven, Mirabelle soon discovers that friends...

  • Guardians of Magic

    Guardians of Magic

    • Chris Riddell
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781447277989
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    Guardians of Magic is the first title in a brilliant magical adventure series from the Costa Award-winning creator of Goth Girl, Chris Riddell. This fantastic quest is fully illustrated in black and white throughout.Meet the Guardians of Magic: Zam, Phoebe and Bathsheba, three chil...

  • Pages & Co.: Tilly and the Map of Stories (Pages & Co., Book 3)

    Pages & Co.: Tilly and the Map of Stories (Pages & Co., Book 3)

    • Anna James
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008229948
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    Third in the modern-classic and bestselling bookwandering series that celebrates all that is best in life: books, adventure, friendship - and cake. Strange things are happening. A man comes into Pages & Co looking for a book... then suddenly can't remember it. Tilly...

  • The Haunting of Aveline Jones

    The Haunting of Aveline Jones

    • Phil Hickes, Keith Robinson
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474972147
    • Published: 17-09-2020

    Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones!Aveline loves reading ghost stories, so a dreary half-term becomes much more exciting when she discovers a spooky old book. Not only are the stories spine-tingling, but it belonged to a girl called Primrose Penberthy, who vanished mysteriously, never...