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  • A Really Short Journey Through the Body

    A Really Short Journey Through the Body

    • Bill Bryson, Emma Young
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241606223
    • Published: 19-10-2023

    We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it.  Want to know why the skin is the biggest organ?  Why our brains can see into the future?  Or why your eyes are back to front?Packed full of facts, big numbers...

  • Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire through 20 True Stories

    Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire through 20 True Stories

    • Radhika Natarajan, Chao Tayiana, Alexander Mostov
    • Wide Eyed Editions
    • ISBN13: 9780711266933
    • Published: 19-10-2023

    This compelling and important history of the British Empire, told from the perspective of 20 people who lived through it, tells the story of one of the largest and most powerful empires in human history.At one time, the British Empire ruled over almost a quarter of...

  • Tiny's Brave Rescue

    Tiny's Brave Rescue

    • Cath Howe, Ella Okstad,
    • Welbeck Publishing Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801300599
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    Second in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+.  Welcome back to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. Tiny is worried about whether he is good enough to join the team, particuarly as he can't al...

  • Animal Tales from India: Ten Stories from the Panchatantra

    Animal Tales from India: Ten Stories from the Panchatantra

    • Nikita Gill, Chaaya Prabhat
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839944628
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    A stunningly illustrated gift book of ancient Indian fables, retold by bestselling poet Nikita Gill. The stories of the Panchatantra have been read aloud and shared for thousands of years, kept alive by generation after generation of storytellers. In this captivating collection of ten a...

  • Lenny Lemmon and the Trail of Crumbs

    Lenny Lemmon and the Trail of Crumbs

    • Ben Davis, James Lancett
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839949364
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    The second in a hilarious school-based comedy series for 7+ with black and white illustrations throughout. A modern day Just William, perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid and Pamela Butchart! When an important visitor turns up at school one day, Lenny and his friends are surprised to find them...

  • Bigg School: Best Friends Forever

    Bigg School: Best Friends Forever

    • Lisa Williamson, illus Jess Bradley
    • Guppy Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913101558
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    A new contemporary series from Lisa Williamson about an ordinary class of kids with extraordinary stories - teamed up with the hilarious and award-winning illustrator, Jess Bradley. The first book follows Lola going from primary to secondary school with her best friend.   <a href="/book...

  • British Museum: Celebrate!: Discover 50 Fantastic Festivals from Around the World

    British Museum: Celebrate!: Discover 50 Fantastic Festivals from Around the World

    • Laura Mucha, Hannah Tolson
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839940415
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    Travel the world in this awe-inspiring new gift title from the British Museum featuring 50 spectacular new festivals that you won't want to miss! It's time to celebrate as you explore some of the world's most exciting festivals from different countries, cultures and religions around the...

  • Man-Man and the Tree of Memories

    Man-Man and the Tree of Memories

    • Yaba Badoe, illus Joelle Avelino
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781837930074
    • Published: 12-10-2023

    Set in contemporary Notting Hill, Man-man and his friends are swept up in the exuberant preparations for carnival. But his mother is ill and even as he dances, he calls desperately to the Queen of Revels, as old as time to make her well again.Swept away with his best friend Kareem and sharp-to...