Books - Children

• Pearson Luke
• Flying Eye Books
• ISBN13: 9781909263789
• Published: 01-10-2015

Hilda can never sit still for long without setting off on another adventure. She can't resist exploring her enchanting worlda place where trolls walk, crows speak, and mountains move. The magic and folklore of the wild, windswept North come alive in this book about an adventurous little girl a...

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• Lara Williamson
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781409576327
• Published: 01-10-2015

Becket Rumsey is all at sea. His dad has run away with him and his brother Billy in the middle of the night. And they've left everything behind, including their almost-mum Pearl. Becket has no idea what's going on - it's a mystery. So with the help of Billy and a snail called Brian, Becket set...

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• Rosie Dickins, Shaw Nielsen
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781409591511
• Published: 01-10-2015

An interactive introduction to information and communication technology, which explains what goes on inside computers and what makes them do what they do. With lots of flaps to lift and look beneath, fact-hungry children will devour the fascinating data contained in this bright and engaging no...

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• Jem Packer, Duncan McCoshan
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781408337745
• Published: 01-10-2015

Winner of the Laugh Out Loud book awards! Badly Drawn Beth is officially the funniest book for 6-8 year olds in 2016! Beth is a hilarious new heroine who just can't help getting in trouble ... So, I'm surrounded by crocodiles, holding a briefcase full of fish fingers, I'm...

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• Virginia McKenna, Katie Cotton, Stephen Walton
• Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781847807212
• Published: 01-10-2015

An art-inspired gift that makes learning to name and explore wildlife a family adventure. Larger-than-life black and white drawings are paired with poetic texts that reveal the ways in which endangered creatures - including lions, elephants, giraffes, tigers, gorillas, penguins, Ethiopian wolv...

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• Chris Riddell
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781447277897
• Published: 24-09-2015

People are flocking to Ghastly-Gorm Hall from far and wide to compete in Lord Goth's Literary Dog Show. The esteemed judges are in place and the contestants are all ready to win. Sir Walter Splott is preparing his Lanarkshire Lurcher, Plain Austen is preening her Hampshire Hound and Homily Dic...

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• David Walliams, Tony Ross
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007494019
• Published: 24-09-2015

The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams Jack's Grandpa... *wears his slippers to the supermarket *serves up Spam a la Custard for dinner *and often doesn't remember Jack's name But he can still take to the skies in...

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• Horatio Clare
• Firefly Press Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910080283
• Published: 17-09-2015

Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2017. Aubrey's father, Jim, has fallen under an horrendous spell, which Aubrey is determined to break. Everyone says his task is impossible, but Aubrey will never give up and never surrender - even if he must fight the unkillable Spirit of Despair itself: the...

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