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Protest!
- Alice Haworth-Booth, Emily Haworth-Booth
- Pavilion Books
- ISBN13: 9781843654582
- Published: 10-06-2021
Illustrated by award-winner Emily Haworth-Booth, and written by Emily and her sister Alice, this book is a timely history of peaceful protests from around the world - from 1170 BCE to the present day. Protest has changed the planet - from Roman times to today, ordinary...
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Aziza's Secret Fairy Door
- Lola Morayo, Cory Reid
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529063851
- Published: 10-06-2021
Aziza's Secret Fairy Door is the first title in an inclusive magical adventure series, perfect for readers of 6-8 from debut author Lola Morayo. It is inspired by world mythology and is gorgeously illustrated in black and white throughout by Cory Reid.Open the door to a world of ma...
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A Glasshouse of Stars
- Shirley Marr, Kathrin Honesta, Elisa Paganelli
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474991087
- Published: 10-06-2021
Meixing Lim and her family have arrived in the New Land to begin a New Life. Everything is scary and different. Their ever-changing house is confusing and she finds it hard to understand the other children at school. Yet in her magical glasshouse, with a strange black-and-white cat, Meixing fi...
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Wave Riders
- Lauren St John
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509874248
- Published: 10-06-2021
"A summer holiday in a book... unforgettably exciting." Piers Torday"Lauren St John at her very best... a gripping adventure across stormy seas, stately homes and boarding schools, with a fabulous plotted mystery at its core. I couldn't put it down." Abi ElphinstoneA st...
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Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths
- Maisie Chan
- Bonnier Books UK
- ISBN13: 9781800780019
- Published: 10-06-2021
Eleven-year-old Danny Chung loves drawing more than anything - certainly more than maths, which, according to his dad and everyone else, is what he is 'supposed' to be good at. He also loves having his own room where he can draw in peace, so his life is turned upside down when a surprise that...
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Indiana Bones
- Harry Heape, illus Rebecca Bagley
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571353507
- Published: 03-06-2021
Indiana Bones is a shaggy dog with a difference. He's got superpowers and can sniff out criminals and - with his young friend and owner Aisha - solve mysteries that would flummox the world's more expert detectives!In their first case, they are on the trail of treasure hidden centuries ago by a...
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King Tutankhamun Tells All!
- Chris Naunton, Guilherme Karsten
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780500652558
- Published: 03-06-2021
Young history buffs and celebrity fanatics alike will enjoy this humorous and irreverent introduction to King Tutankhamun written by Egyptologist and TV presenter Dr Chris Naunton. Readers hear first-hand from King Tutankhamun how he became the ruler of ancient Egypt at the tender age of nin...
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Children of the Quicksands
- Efua Traore
- Chicken House
- ISBN13: 9781913322366
- Published: 03-06-2021
In a remote Nigerian village, twelve-year-old Simi is desperate to uncover a family secret ... City girl Simi is sent to stay with her long-lost grandmother in a remote Nigerian village. There's no TV, internet or phone. Not a single human-made sound can be heard at night, just the noise of b...
