Books - Children

• Jacob Grey
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007578528
• Published: 26-03-2015

In a city ravaged by crime and corruption, 13-year-old orphan Caw's only friends are the murder of crows he has lived with since his parents flung him from their house aged only five... Caw lives in a treehouse in an abandoned city park, surviving on scraps of food and only communicatin...

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• Ian Beck
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552567763
• Published: 26-03-2015

On a bitterly cold winter's night in 1900, a young boy disappears without trace from the forest near his home in the quiet village of Litton Cheney. He is never found, but the man he was with claims he was snatched by angels.Forty years later, Corporal Jack Carmody is sent to inves...

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• Zoe Clarke, Emma Schmid, Greg Foot
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780198306535
• Published: 26-03-2015

Big Weather explains some of the world's most extreme weather in a simple, accessible way.TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this comp...

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• Isabel Thomas, Pete Williamson, Greg Foot
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780198306771
• Published: 26-03-2015

Charles Darwin is one of the most important figures of modern science, but he was also a seasick sailor and a stinky schoolboy! Find out about his misadventures as well as his theories in this funny biography.TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for p...

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• Georgia Pritchett, Jamie Littler
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781848668614
• Published: 26-03-2015

SHORTLISTED FOR THE LAUGH OUT LOUD BOOK AWARDS! Meet Wilf. He worries about everything. He is a Mighty Worrier. And now the most evil man in the world has moved in next door... Things Wilf was worried about before: 1. Stuffed animals. 2. Peanut Butter.3. Creepy...

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• Sheila Grau, Joe Sutphin
• Abrams
• ISBN13: 9781419713705
• Published: 17-03-2015

Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions is the premier supplier of minions to Evil Overlords throughout the Greater Porvian Continent. Twelve-year-old Runt Higgins has grown up as Dr. Critchlore's ward, a werewolf who couldn't keep up with the other pups. Now Runt's determined to make it into the...

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• Sarah Lean
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007512263
• Published: 12-03-2015

Some friendships are meant to be... A story about family, friendship and belonging, from bestselling author, Sarah Lean. Hope lives with her artist mum in the Pyrenees. It's always been just the two of them... until Frank - a free-spirited traveller - arrives with his donkey, Harry.  Ho...

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• Sibeal Pounder, Laura Ellen Anderson
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408852651
• Published: 12-03-2015

Join Tiga on her quest to win Witch Wars and become Top Witch of Ritzy CityWhen Fran the Fabulous Fairy turns up in Tiga Whicabim's shed to tell her she's a witch, Tiga doesn't believe her. Or at least not until Fran points out that TIGA WHICABIM is actually an anagram of I AM A BIG WITCH and...

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