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  • The Secret Summer

    The Secret Summer

    • Ali Standish
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781408343685
    • Published: 18-04-2019

    Discover an island of buried secrets ... A captivating coming-of-age story from the Carnegie-nominated author of The Ethan I Was Before Miranda misses her mum. The mum who used to laugh at her jokes and take her to Disneyworld. But something happened that stopped all that - now Miranda'...

  • Mo, Lottie and the Junkers

    Mo, Lottie and the Junkers

    • Jennifer Killick
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910080924
    • Published: 18-04-2019

    Mo Appleby's ordered life is turned upside down when he and his mum move in with his new stepdad and stepsisters, Lottie and Sadie. The home he left behind is just across the street, and there's something not quite right about the new occupant. Other strange new people keep popping into his li...

  • Bloom

    Bloom

    • Nicola Skinner, Flavia Sorrentino
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008297381
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    A beautifully written, incredibly original and wickedly funny novel for readers of 10 and older - BLOOM is for everyone who has ever felt like they didn't fit in, and for anyone who has ever wanted a little more colour and wildness in their lives... Sorrel Fallowfield is growing...

  • High-Rise Mystery

    High-Rise Mystery

    • Sharna Jackson
    • Knights Of Media
    • ISBN13: 9781999642518
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    The detective duo everyone is dying to meet! Summer in London is hot, the hottest on record, and there's been a murder in THE TRI: the high-rise home to residentknow-it-alls, Nik and Norva. Who better to solve the case? Armed with curiosity, home-turf knowledge and unlimited time - until the e...

  • The Climbers

    The Climbers

    • Ali Standish, Alette Straathof
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788950381
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    Lonely Alma longs to explore the lush forest beyond her narrow town, but her uncle has told her it's full of fearsome beasts. One night, she ventures into the trees and finds a frightened bear cub. The two become friends but the rest of the town is not so welcoming. Soon, Alma and Star Bear ar...

  • Beatrix the Bold and the Curse of the Wobblers

    Beatrix the Bold and the Curse of the Wobblers

    • Simon Mockler
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848127654
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    'What a rollicking olden-days adventure this is, replete with mystery, secret passages, menacingly elusive enemies and a main character readers will truly root for' JOANNE OWEN, author of MARTHA MAYHEMTen-year-old Beatrix is very good at telling jokes, dancing and throwing knives. She also hap...

  • Swimming Against the Storm

    Swimming Against the Storm

    • Jess Butterworth, Rob Biddulph
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510105485
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    An adventure story set in the swamplands of Louisiana about sisters, rising sea-levels and saving the environment, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Lauren St John.Our land is sinking. It's disappearing into the water. And no one knows how to save it.Twelve-year...

  • Lightning Mary

    Lightning Mary

    • Anthea Simmons
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783448296
    • Published: 04-04-2019

    Winner of the middle grade STEAM Book PrizeOrdinary is what most people are and I am not. I am not ordinary at all. I am a scientist.One stormy night, a group of villagers are struck by lightning. The only survivor is a baby - Mary Anning. From that moment on, a spark is lit within her.Growing...