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  • Ella on the Outside

    Ella on the Outside

    • Cath Howe
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788000338
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Ella is the new girl at school. She doesn't know anyone and she doesn't have any friends.And she has a terrible secret.Ella can't believe her luck when Lydia, the most popular girl in school, decides to be her new best friend - but what does Lydia really want? And what does it all have to do w...

  • How to Bee

    How to Bee

    • Bren MacDibble
    • Old Barn Books
    • ISBN13: 9781910646441
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Set in a future Australia in a time when there are no bees and children are employed to scramble through the fruit trees with feather wands, much like the pear farmers of Hanyuan in China are forced to do today. Peony wants to be a bee, a hand pollinator: she's light, she's fast, and even thou...

  • Humanatomy: How the Body Works

    Humanatomy: How the Body Works

    • Nicola Edwards, Jem Maybank, George Ermos
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848576537
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Get under the skin of the human body with this interactive and informative book. Explore each of your body's organ systems with our pull-out booklet and get the answers to questions you've always wondered about: How does skin heal itself? What is blood made of? What happens to food when we eat...

  • The Mystery of the Colour Thief

    The Mystery of the Colour Thief

    • Ewa Jozefkowicz
    • Head of Zeus
    • ISBN13: 9781786698940
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2019. Longlisted for the Branford Boase Award, 2019. First the accident, then the nightmares. The shadowy thief steals all the colours from Izzy's world leaving her feeling empty and hopeless. Will her new neighbour and a nest...

  • The Secret Ruby

    The Secret Ruby

    • Imogen White
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474927307
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Rose and Rui are back with Bahula the monkey in tow, and a brand-new, action-packed mystery to solve... The pair must travel to Jaipur to return Mr Gupta's ruby to his family. But unbeknownst to them, they are being followed by a member of the Brotherhood of the Black Sun, and dark secrets awa...

  • The Company of Eight

    The Company of Eight

    • Harriet Whitehorn
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781847159229
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Cass has always wanted to audition as an acrobat for the famous Circus Boat that sails the warm seas of the Longest World. But when her chance is snatched away, she comes up with a new plan. Soon she has secured a job on the Palace Boat, following the circus around the islands. Yet Cass has be...

  • Spangles McNasty and the Diamond Skull

    Spangles McNasty and the Diamond Skull

    • Steve Webb, Chris Mould
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781783446384
    • Published: 03-05-2018

    Spangles McNasty is a right horrid scallywag who likes to do yucky things like eat cold chips out of bins and fart in libraries. So it's no surprise that when the legendarily famous and very sparkly Diamond Skull pirate hat comes to Bitterly Bay Museum, Spangles and his best mate Sausage-face...

  • THINKER: My Puppy Poet and Me

    THINKER: My Puppy Poet and Me

    • Eloise Greenfield, Ehsan Abdollahi
    • Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910328330
    • Published: 27-04-2018

    Won as Highly Commended in CLLiPPA Award and nominated for the 2019 Kate Greenaway Medal 2019. Thinker isn't just an average puppy. He's a poet. So is his owner, Jace, and together they turn the world around them into verse. There's one thing they can't share, though: Thinker isn't...