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Shadow of the Zeppelin
- Bernard Ashley
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781408327272
- Published: 03-04-2014
Across Europe, the horror of war is destroying lives and separating families. Yield or fight?When tragedy strikes Freddie's family, he and his soldier brother must go on the run, battling for their survival. Jump or burn?Without a parachute, that's the choice Ernst kn...
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Circus of Thieves and the Raffle of Doom
- William Sutcliffe, David Tazzyman
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471120237
- Published: 27-03-2014
Hannah's life is boring, boring, boring! But when Armitage Shank's Impossible Circus comes to town, Hannah's world is turned on its head. Meeting Billy Shank, his astonishing camel, Narcissus, and a host of other bizarrely brilliant members of the circus. But all is not as it seems; Armitage S...
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Varjak Paw
- SF Said, Dave McKean
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552572293
- Published: 13-03-2014
Varjak Paw is a Mesopotamian Blue kitten. He lives high up in an old house on a hill. He's never left home, but then his grandfather tells him about the Way - a secret martial art for cats. Now Varjak must use the Way to survive in a city full of dangerous dogs, cat gangs and, strangest of all...
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My Name Is Parvana
- Deborah Ellis
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192734044
- Published: 06-03-2014
She heard the woman's boots walk away down the hall. She stood and waited, listening hard to see if the boots would come back.When she was sure she was alone, the girl finally spoke.'Yes,' she whispered. 'My name is Parvana.'Fifteen-year-old Parvana has built a new life with her family, and it...
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My Funny Family's Got Talent
- Chris Higgins, Lee Wildish
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444918403
- Published: 06-03-2014
Mum's 30th birthday is coming up and after such a hectic year for the Butterfields, Mattie wants to make it extra-special. Aided by best friend Lucinda, Mattie decides a talent show to showcase the Butterfields' unique skills will be the best birthday surprise for Mum. With a host of un...
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A Tale Dark and Grimm
- Adam Gidwitz
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783440870
- Published: 06-03-2014
Look out for the Netflix animated series! Reader: beware. Warlocks with dark spells, hunters with deadly aim, and bakers with ovens retrofitted for cooking children lurk within these pages. But if you dare, turn the page and learn the true story of Hansel and Gretel - the story behind...
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Hero
- Sarah Lean
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007512249
- Published: 27-02-2014
A story about a little dog with the heart of a lion. From the bestselling author of a 'A Dog Called Homeless'. Leo dreams about being a hero. In his imagination he is a fearsome gladiator, but he wants to be a hero in real life. When the boys at school dare Leo to do something he...
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Oksa Pollock: The Last Hope
- Anne Plichota (Author), Cendrine Wolf (Translator), Sue Rose (Translator)
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782690351
- Published: 27-02-2014
A New Heroine. An Old Evil. An Unforgettable Adventure.A thrilling new supernatural adventure series. Fuses the excitement, action and extraordinary worlds of Harry Potter, I Am Number Four and Buffy the Vampire Slayer with an inspirational new teen heroine.Oksa Pollock is a normal thirteen-ye...
