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  • Treacle Town

    Treacle Town

    • Brian Conaghan
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781839133619
    • Published: 05-10-2023

    Winner of the Children's Books Ireland Awards.  Con O'Neill is stuck in a world of brutal gang violence, sectarian vendettas and personal tragedy. The lack of opportunities for him and the rest of his gang is all too apparent. No money. No prospects. A social design that entra...

  • Stones and Bones: Fossils and the stories they tell

    Stones and Bones: Fossils and the stories they tell

    • Rob Wilshaw, Sophie Williams
    • Cicada Books
    • ISBN13: 9781800660427
    • Published: 05-10-2023

    Explore the incredible history of life on our planet told through the fossil record!  Shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards (Information 3-14+)Over the past four billion years, life on Earth has evolved from microscopic single-celled organisms to today's incredible...

  • Santa Post

    Santa Post

    • Emma Yarlett
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781529512076
    • Published: 05-10-2023

    An irresistible festive follow-up from award-winning author-illustrator Emma Yarlett, with hilarious letters and parcels to open.Santa receives post from children all over the world. But when Amy sends him a letter, he just can't work out what she wants as her gift. Wi...

  • And Don't Look Back

    And Don't Look Back

    • Rebecca Barrow
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471413674
    • Published: 03-10-2023

    Harlow and her mum, Cora, have been on the run her entire life. She has no idea why or what they're running from, but in every place they stop, they create new names and stories, and they never stay for long.  Then, one night, while attempting to skip town, Cora is killed, leaving Harlow alone...

  • Rosie Frost and the Falcon Queen

    Rosie Frost and the Falcon Queen

    • Geri Halliwell-Horner
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702328695
    • Published: 03-10-2023

    "A brilliant read, so inventive and exciting", Jacqueline Wilson. Written by music icon Geri Halliwell-Horner, this fast-paced adventure on a hidden island is filled with family secrets, shocking betrayals and girl power! It's time to find your power. Suddenly orphaned and alone, Rosie...

  • Foxlight

    Foxlight

    • Katya Balen
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526640444
    • Published: 28-09-2023

    From the author of October, October, winner of the Carnegie Medal, comes a heartbreaking and heart-warming story about sisterhood, found family and accepting love in the most unusual and unknown places. Fen and Rey were found curled up small and tight in the fiery fur of the foxes at th...

  • The Witches of Pendle

    The Witches of Pendle

    • Yvette Fielding
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839133183
    • Published: 28-09-2023

    When a new family moves into a house in Pendle, they discover a witch's bottle filled with curses. Soon the spirits of those accused of witchcraft in the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 are released, wreaking havoc in the area. Eve, Clovis and Tom are enlisted to investigate in the...

  • Live Like A Goddess: Life Lessons from Legends and Lore

    Live Like A Goddess: Life Lessons from Legends and Lore

    • Jean Menzies, Taylor Dolan
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781526365798
    • Published: 28-09-2023

    A gift for the young goddess in your life - with life lessons for living confidently, courageously and fearlessly.  Cultures around the world celebrate tales and myths of daring and brave goddesses. These 21 legendary ladies were tenacious, smart and strong. Meet...* Osun, the Yoru...