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  • The Museum of Lost Umbrellas

    The Museum of Lost Umbrellas

    • Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick
    • Faber Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9780571385720
    • Published: 31-07-2025

    Discover a magical island where the houses grant you wishes and the alleyways are secret portals . . . The Museum of Lost Umbrellas is the first in a show-stopping debut fantasy middle-grade series, The Cloud Witch Chronicles, from award-winning Marie-Louise Fitzpatric...

  • Twice Upon a Time: The perfect time-travel mystery

    Twice Upon a Time: The perfect time-travel mystery

    • Michelle Harrison
    • Simon & Schuster
    • ISBN13: 9781398538191
    • Published: 31-07-2025

    Can stopping time solve a murder . . . ? A delicious mystery adventure for fans of Robin Stevens and Cressida Cowell from the award-winning and bestselling author of the Pinch of Magic series.When the Morrow twins, Merry and Spike, arrive at dusty old Fox House, they think spending...

  • The Girl with Gills

    The Girl with Gills

    • Becca Rogers
    • Zephyr
    • ISBN13: 9781035912377
    • Published: 03-07-2025

    In a time and place which might be now, people with gills, outcast larkers, live in secret communities.They have houseboats along the river. Concealing their gills from land lubbers, they scour the mudbanks, trade their finds and live off their wits. 13-year-old Ef...

  • Shoot for the Stars

    Shoot for the Stars

    • Danielle Brown, illus Jayde Perkin, Gabriela Menichetti
    • Little Tiger
    • ISBN13: 9781838916657
    • Published: 03-07-2025

    From double Paralympic gold medallist, five time World Champion and award-winning children's author Danielle Brown MBE comes a bighearted, empowering handbook about sport, confidence and self-belief. Drawing on stories from inspiring athletes, as well as Danielle's own...

  • Running My Own Race

    Running My Own Race

    • Abena Eyeson
    • Nosy Crow
    • ISBN13: 9781805133735
    • Published: 03-07-2025

    Kofi's mum is determined he's going to be 'somebody'. But when Kofi is given a place at a prestigious private school because of his athletic ability, everything changes. Kofi dreams of being a professional athlete - but he soon finds following your heart isn't an easy road. Under pressu...

  • Cruise Ship Kid: Thief At Sea!

    Cruise Ship Kid: Thief At Sea!

    • Emma Swan
    • Usborne
    • ISBN13: 9781835409954
    • Published: 03-07-2025

    Jump on board with Silver, the Cruise Ship Kid, in the hilarious new detective adventure series from debut author and West-End actress, Emma Swan. There's four things you should know about me: 1. I live on a cruise ship  2. My name is Silver. Yes, really  3. I've never...

  • The Last Pebble: A heartwarming middle grade fiction story about a boy, his grandad and a mystery, for boys and girls age 9, 10, 11, 12 - by comedian Alex Horne, creator and presenter of Taskmaster

    The Last Pebble: A heartwarming middle grade fiction story about a boy, his grandad and a mystery, for boys and girls age 9, 10, 11, 12 - by comedian Alex Horne, creator and presenter of Taskmaster

    • Alex Horne
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781529502565
    • Published: 03-07-2025

    From the creator and presenter of Taskmaster comes a beautifully told story of a young boy's connection with his grandpa - and a mystery that may come between them.\"Charming and funny and uplifting. I loved it.\" Greg James\"As delightful as a bucket full of beachcombe...

  • Nate Yu's Blast from the Past: boy meets ghost in a tale of unlikely friendship

    Nate Yu's Blast from the Past: boy meets ghost in a tale of unlikely friendship

    • Maisie Chan
    • Templar Books
    • ISBN13: 9781800787896
    • Published: 12-06-2025

    A bighearted tale of family, forgotten stories and the search for belonging, from award-winning author Maisie Chan. Perfect for fans of Benjamin Dean, Jenny Pearson and Helen Rutter.Nate Yu Riley loves three things: his Switch, his ant farm (especially Betsy, queen of the colony) a...