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  • Frost Hollow Hall

    Frost Hollow Hall

    • Emma Carroll
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571295449
    • Published: 03-10-2013

    The gates to Frost Hollow Hall loomed before us. They were great tall things, the ironwork all twisted leaves and queer-looking flowers. And they were very definitely shut.  Tilly's heart sinks. Will's at the door of their cottage, daring her to come ice-skating up at Frost Hollow Hall. No one...

  • Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

    Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

    • Chris Riddell
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9780230759800
    • Published: 12-09-2013

    Chris Riddell's Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse is the beautifully illustrated winner of the Costa Children's Book Award.Ada Goth is the only child of Lord Goth. The two live together in the enormous Ghastly-Gorm Hall. Lord Goth believes that children should be heard and not see...

  • The Worst Witch All at Sea

    The Worst Witch All at Sea

    • Jill Murphy
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141349626
    • Published: 05-09-2013

    The Worst Witch All At Sea is the fourth of Jill Murphy's classic, much-loved The Worst Witch series, the original story of life at a magical boarding school, perfect for readers aged 5-9. Lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle's Academy...

  • My Friend's a Gris-Kwok

    My Friend's a Gris-Kwok

    • Malorie Blackman, Andy Rowland
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781122440
    • Published: 01-09-2013

    Mike had no idea that his best friend Alex was a Gris-Kwok - he can turn into any living creature he chooses. But so can Alex's naughty little sister Polly, and it's not long before Mike and Alex are dealing with a whole heap of trouble! A hilarious and thrilling read. Particularly suitable fo...

  • Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Book 1)

    Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Book 1)

    • Rick Riordan
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141346809
    • Published: 04-07-2013

    Coming soon to Disney+! Half boy. Half God. ALL Hero.I was just a normal kid, I went to school (got expelled a lot, but that wasn't my fault), played sports and hung out with my best friend. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher. Now, I...

  • My Hamster is a Spy

    My Hamster is a Spy

    • Dave Lowe, The Boy Fitz Hammond
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848772953
    • Published: 01-07-2013

    A spate of burglaries has hit the neighbourhood, and the Jinks household hasn't been spared. With only a baby monitor, some drawing pins and a penguin-suit to hand, Stinky and Ben put together a plan to catch the criminals. But how will they cope when their scheme starts to unravel? New talent...

  • The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1)

    The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1)

    • Soman Chainani
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007492930
    • Published: 06-06-2013

    A dark and enchanting fantasy adventure perfect for those who prefer their fairytales with a twist... The first in the bestselling School for Good and Evil series. Every four years, two girls are kidnapped from the village of Gavaldon. Legend has it these lost children...

  • Gaby's Angel

    Gaby's Angel

    • Janet Hoggarth
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192745484
    • Published: 06-06-2013

    I love Emily to bits but she can be annoying sometimes. When she signed me up for the school play I could have killed her. If she wasn't already dead that is . . . Gaby knows Emily is gone and that she will never see her again. Then Emily appears one day as Gaby's very own Guardian Angel and l...