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  • The Creature Keeper

    The Creature Keeper

    • Damaris Young
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407195056
    • Published: 05-11-2020

    The perfect magical read for kids who love animals and care about saving the environment! Creepy Direspire Hall sits glowering on the moors - and if you stray too close then beware the growls and scary sounds from within... When animal lover Cora learns that Direspire's mysterious owner is loo...

  • Brand New Boy

    Brand New Boy

    • David Almond, Marta Altes
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406358087
    • Published: 05-11-2020

    A warm and thought-provoking tale from a master storyteller, winner of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award and author of the Carnegie Medal-winning Skellig."Mam, did you think George was," I say, "a bit ... weird?""Weird? Yes, I suppose so. But you kids are all a bi...

  • Friend Me

    Friend Me

    • Sheila M. Averbuch
    • Scholastic US
    • ISBN13: 9781338618082
    • Published: 05-11-2020

    What happens when an online friend becomes a real-life nightmare? Roisin hasn't made a single friend since moving from Ireland to Massachusetts. In fact, she is falling apart under constant abuse from a school bully, Zara. Zara torments Roisin in person and on social media. She makes Roisin th...

  • The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other

    The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other

    • Lisa Williamson
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782692782
    • Published: 05-11-2020

    1800. London. Margaret Anne Bulkley desperately wants to be a surgeon - but only men can train as doctors.Fifty years later, Dr James Barry is famous, serving as Inspector General of Hospitals throughout the British Empire. A brilliant surgeon, bold reformer and prickly individual known for hi...

  • Viper's Daughter

    Viper's Daughter

    • Michelle Paver
    • Head of Zeus
    • ISBN13: 9781789542394
    • Published: 05-11-2020

    Run Wild with Wolf Brother. Million-copy-selling author, Michelle Paver immerses you in ice-cold magic and non-stop adventure, as Torak, Renn and Wolf battle for their lives and use all their skills and knowledge of nature to survive. For two summers Torak and Renn have been livi...

  • The Midnight Guardians

    The Midnight Guardians

    • Ross Montgomery
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406391183
    • Published: 05-11-2020

    Sometimes at the darkest hour, hope shines the brightest... When Col's childhood imaginary friends come to life, he discovers a world where myths and legends are real. Accompanied by his guardians - a six-foot tiger, a badger in a waistcoat and a miniature knight - Col must race to...

  • The Greatest Inventor

    The Greatest Inventor

    • Ben Brooks, George Ermos
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781786541123
    • Published: 29-10-2020

    Join the adventure. Break the curse. Find your way home. A magical new adventure from the bestselling author of THE IMPOSSIBLE BOY.Victor is skeptical when Walter Swizwit comes to the village of Rainwater. He's the latest in a string of inventors passing through, and no one wants t...

  • Otters' Moon

    Otters' Moon

    • Susanna Bailey
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405294966
    • Published: 29-10-2020

    The brand new novel from the critically-acclaimed author of Snow Foal. A beautiful and heart-wrenching middle grade debut for kids aged 9 to 12, set in the beautiful wilds of a remote Scottish island. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cathy Cassidy, Tarka the Otter and Gill Lewis. ...