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Marv and the Pool of Peril
- Alex Falase-Koya, Paula Bowles
- OUP Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9780192780461
- Published: 07-07-2022
When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . . Marvin and his friend Joe are at the brand-new super-spectacular waterpark - WAVE WORLD! But despite the excitement, Marv's reluctant to get in the water. Although Marv can swim, sometimes he...
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The Midnighters
- Hana Tooke
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241417515
- Published: 23-06-2022
Find the courage to be extraordinary . . . Ema Vaskova has always felt different. In a family of famous scientists, there's not much room for superstition or omens - but they seem to follow Ema wherever she goes. It doesn't help that she appears to predict events before they happen, and has...
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The Secret of Ragnar's Gold
- Mark Dawson, Ben Mantle
- Welbeck Publishing Group
- ISBN13: 9781801300179
- Published: 23-06-2022
The second in a series of gripping adventure stories, perfect for fans of Enid Blyton. The friends can't believe their luck when they get the chance to stay in a castle for their Easter holidays. The castle is everything they had hoped for, with a moat and an ancient burial mound that gives...
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Small!
- Hannah Moffatt
- Everything with Words
- ISBN13: 9781911427278
- Published: 16-06-2022
Harvey is a small boy in a giant world. On stilts! When Harvey accidentally sets fire to his headteacher's trousers, Mum decides it's time for a BIG change and packs him off to Madame Bogbrush's School for Gifted Giants.But Harvey's not a giant. He's a boy on stilts. And if his classmates find...
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Call Me Lion
- Camilla Chester
- Firefly Press
- ISBN13: 9781913102890
- Published: 16-06-2022
Ten-year-old Leo dreams of performing in the West End. His love of dancing is getting him through the Luton heatwave, but his selective mutism is putting his spot in the end-of-summer dance show on the line. When chatty Richa moves in next door, Leo finds it easy to bond with her. She talks e...
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Escape to the River Sea
- Emma Carroll
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529062700
- Published: 09-06-2022
Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling new novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea. In 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport gi...
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Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu
- Maisie Chan
- Bonnier Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781800781610
- Published: 09-06-2022
Keep trying, keep laughing, keep dancing! A heart-warming novel from the Blue Peter Book Award shortlisted author of Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths. 12-year-old Lizzie Chu lives in Glasgow with her grandad Wai Gong, and he's been acting a little strangely lately. He is becoming forgetful...
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Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun
- Tola Okogwu
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781398505087
- Published: 09-06-2022
Black Panther meets Percy Jackson in this action-packed and empowering middle-grade superhero series about a British-Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers. Soon to be a feature film with a major streamer! 'I close my eyes, trying to push the power bub...
