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The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of the Persian Wars
- Tom Holland, Jason Cockcroft
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406394740
- Published: 04-05-2023
Myth meets history in a blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from multi-award-winning author of Rubicon and Persian Fire Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft."The Persians are coming..." Hearing these words, Gorgo of Sparta is plunged into a dangerous world of...
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Amazon River
- Sangma Francis, Romolo D'Hipolito
- Flying Eye Books
- ISBN13: 9781838741464
- Published: 04-05-2023
Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforests until it meets the ocean. From piranhas to the giant anaconda, this mighty waterway is home to the world's most incredibl...
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Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
- Candace Fleming, Eric Rohmann
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782694090
- Published: 04-05-2023
Take to the sky with Apis, a busy honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life! Follow the extraordinary life cycle of a worker honeybee as she stores honey, feeds her queen, defends the live from invaders and finally takes flight in search of nectar. Candace Fleming's beautiful text a...
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Digging for Victory
- Cathy Faulkner
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781915444110
- Published: 04-05-2023
Devon, 1941. Bonnie wants to help in the war effort like her brother, Ralph, rather than tend the home vegetable patch. So when the mysterious Mr Fisher is billeted at their family home, Bonnie's mission to uncover his secrets begins. Why is he here? Is he a shirker? Or worse ... a German spy?...
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The Thief of Farrowfell
- Ravena Guron, illus Alessia Trunfio
- Faber Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9780571371174
- Published: 04-05-2023
Welcome to a fantasy world where edible magic is the hottest commodity, traded between those who can pay or - in the case of Jude Ripon, the youngest thief in Farrowfell - those who can steal it! An epic debut series from a FAB Prize winner and British Book Award shortlistee....
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The Kingdom Over the Sea: The perfect spellbinding fantasy adventure for holiday reading
- Zohra Nabi, Tom Clohosy Cole
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781398517707
- Published: 02-05-2023
'My own Yara, if you are reading this, then something terrible has happened, and you are on your own. To return to the city of Zehaira, you must read out the words on the back of this letter . . . Good luck, my brave girl.'When Yara's mother passes away, she leaves behind a letter...
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Last Girl In: Kerry-Ann Fights to Stay in the Game
- Cheryl Diane Parkinson
- Dinosaur Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781999336370
- Published: 01-05-2023
Kerry-Ann loves cricket - it's in her DNA - her Jamaican grandpa taught her to play as soon as she could hold a bat! Whenever she can, Kerry-Ann heads to the local club with her friends - including her best friend, Amardeep. But now some of the club's older players - those in the elite First X...
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Skandar and the Phantom Rider: the spectacular sequel to Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
- A.F. Steadman
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781398502918
- Published: 27-04-2023
Warrior unicorns fly again . . . Don't miss this second book in the international bestselling SKANDAR series, an unmissable adventure for readers age 9 to 99 and fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson and Eragon.The Island shall have its revenge . . . Skandar Smith has achieved his d...
