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National Trust: How to Help a Hedgehog and Protect a Polar Bear
- Dr Jess French, Angela Keoghan
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788002578
- Published: 02-08-2018
Learn how you can save endangered animals and make the world a better place, too!From beetles and butterflies, to puffins and polar bears, animals and habitats all over the world need our protection. In this beautifully illustrated book, children (and adults!) can learn about thirteen differen...
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Secrets of a Sun King
- Emma Carroll
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571328499
- Published: 02-08-2018
Enter a world of Egyptian pharaohs and ancient curses from the Queen of Historical Fiction.London, 1922. A discovery from ancient Egypt . . .A cursed package . . .The untold story of a young pharaoh . . .When Lilian Kaye finds a parcel on her grandad's doorstep, she is shocked to see who sent...
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Freedom
- Catherine Johnson
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407185484
- Published: 02-08-2018
Winner of the Little Rebels Children's Book Award 2019! An action-packed and pacey story about a boy's experience of slavery in Britain. Nathaniel doesn't want to move to England with his master's family, leaving behind his mother and sister on the Jamaican plantation. But then he remembers w...
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Expedition Diaries: African Savannah
- Simon Chapman
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781445156866
- Published: 26-07-2018
Get stuck into exploring, and find out more about the world's amazing biomes, in these expedition diaries. Simon is journeying through Botswana, in southern Africa, through the wetlands of the Okavango Delta towards the open savannah and semi-desert of Namibia. The whole area is a biodi...
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Bleakley Brothers Mystery: What Manor of Murder?
- Christopher William Hill
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781408332931
- Published: 12-07-2018
A BLEAKLEY BROTHERS MYSTERY by OSBERT THE AVENGER author Christopher William Hill What's that you say? You're off to Bleakley Manor? On Michaelmas eve? But dear child, hasn't anyone told you the legend of Old Bramble Head, who rises once a year to claim another victim from the unfortuna...
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Lyla: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones
- Fleur Beale
- Allen & Unwin
- ISBN13: 9781760634773
- Published: 12-07-2018
Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbours and leadin...
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Flight
- Vanessa Harbour
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910080764
- Published: 12-07-2018
Austria 1945. After losing his family, Jakob shelters with Spanish Riding School groom Herr Engel at a remote country stables where they are hiding the precious Lipizzaner stallions the Nazis wants to steal. When a German officer comes looking for Jakob and finds the horses, Jakob and his guar...
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The Boy At the Back of the Class
- Onjali Q. Rauf, Pippa Curnick
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781510105010
- Published: 12-07-2018
A World Book Day 2020 AuthorWINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2019 WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2019Told with heart and humour, The Boy at the Back of the Class is a child's perspective on the refugee...
