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Philippa Fisher: Philippa Fisher and the Stone Fairy's Promise: Book 3
- Liz Kessler
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781842559963
- Published: 03-06-2010
Philippa is looking forward to spending New Year in the village where her new friend Robyn lives. But her fairy godsister, Daisy - assigned to a new job but disobeying orders as usual - turns up to warn her that Something Really Bad (SRB) is going to happen! What they don't know is that a fair...
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Spellhorn (Essential Modern Classics)
- Berlie Doherty
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007331994
- Published: 01-04-2010
A blind girl and a unicorn in a world where magic and reality merge together. Can Laura save the Wild Ones and take them to the safety of the Bright Wilderness? Laura is blind, but though she cannot see, she is an acutely perceptive child. As soon as she climbs onto the unicorn's back s...
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Princess Poppy: The Tooth Fairy
- Janey Lo Jones
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552561518
- Published: 04-02-2010
Poppy is desperate for the tooth fairy to visit her but there's just one problem ...none of her teeth are even wobbly yet. All her friends have had a visit from the tooth fairy and Mimosa even says she's seen her. Poppy feels very left out indeed and is worried that her time will never come.
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Meteorite Strike
- A G Taylor
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781409508571
- Published: 29-01-2010
Sarah and Robert are sure their number is up when their aeroplane crashes over the Australian desert. But this is no ordinary air disaster. A meteorite strike has impacted Earth, bringing with it a deadly alien disease. Thousands fall victim to the virus, falling into a deep coma. Luckily, Rob...
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Kaspar: Prince of Cats
- Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007267002
- Published: 07-01-2010
A heart-warming, colour-illustrated novel about Kaspar the Savoy cat, from the award-winning author of Born to Run and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips Kaspar the cat first came to the Savoy Hotel in a basket - Johnny Trott knows, because he was the one who carried him in. Johnny was...
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A Necklace Of Raindrops
- Joan Aiken, Jan Pienkowski
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780224083805
- Published: 05-11-2009
\"This is how it all began...\" From 'A Necklace of Raindrops' to 'The Patchwork Quilt', here are eight classic stories to treasure and enjoy. Beginning and ending with a birthday, this spell-binding collection conjures up a world filled with magic, where wishes can come true. A necklace of ra...
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No such Thing as Dragons
- Philip Reeve
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407114835
- Published: 05-10-2009
This is a dragon story with a brilliant twist from multi award-winning writer, Philip Reeve. Ansel's new master slays dragons for a living. He says he's hunted the monstrous worms all over Christendom and has the scars to prove it. But is Brock just a clever trickster in shining armour? Ansel...
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Cookie
- Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552558310
- Published: 02-07-2009
Beauty Cookson is no beauty. She's a plain, timid girl who constantly feels inferior to the super-confident, snooty girls at school. Worse than the teasing in the playground, though, is the unpredictable, hurtful criticism from her father. Beauty and her meek, sweet mother live in uneasy fear...
