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I Am Brown
- Ashok Banker, Sandhya Prabhat
- Lantana Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781913747886
- Published: 15-03-2022
An empowering book for all children to read and a beautiful reminder about self-love, dreaming big, culture and self-acceptance. 'I am brown. I am beautiful. I am perfect.I designed this computer. I ran this race. I won this prize. I wrote this book.' A joyful celebration o...
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John Agard's Windrush Child
- John Agard, Sophie Bass
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529501124
- Published: 10-03-2022
A Beautifully evocative story of a child's journey to England on board Empire Windrush, from an internationally celebrated, multi-award-winning poet and an extraordinary debut illusrator."you're stepping into historybringing your Caribbean eyeto another horizon"<b...
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Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments
- Nancy Dickmann
- Welbeck Editions
- ISBN13: 9781913519919
- Published: 08-03-2022
How on Earth do you play a bass that's 3.5 metres tall? How can you play a theremin without touching it? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (spoiler alert: yes, you can!) This beautifully-illustrated book is a visual celebration of the huge variety of instruments played...
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Ella in the Garden of Giverny: A Picture Book About Claude Monet
- Daniel Fehr, illus Monika Vaicenaviciene
- Prestel Junior
- ISBN13: 9783791374765
- Published: 08-03-2022
When a young girl meets the famous Claude Monet in his garden at Giverny, she learns the importance of staying true to your own vision.This intriguing child's-eye view of Monet and the development of impressionism takes as its premise how artists flocked to Giverny...
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Around the World in 80 Trees
- Ben Lerwill, illus Kaja Kajfez
- Welbeck
- ISBN13: 9781803380124
- Published: 08-03-2022
Discover trees that give us beautiful flowers, delicious treats, and life-saving medicines - and bizarre trees with bloodred sap, fruit that can be used as soap, or even burned as candles. Learn how trees communicate with each other and how they helped us journey to the farthest reaches of our...
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All That's Left in the World
- Erik J. Brown
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444960167
- Published: 08-03-2022
Jamie and Andrew are strangers, but they're two of the last people left alive. They don't know what they'll find on their dangerous journey ... but they may just find each other. A queer romance about courage, hope and humanity for fans of They Both Die at the End, The Hunger Games and Simon v...
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Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms
- Jamar J. Perry
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781526646859
- Published: 03-03-2022
Cameron Battle grew up reading The Book of Chidani, cherishing stories about the fabled kingdom that cut itself off from the world to save the Igbo people from danger. Passed down over generations, the Book is Cameron's only connection to his parents, who disappeared one fateful night two year...
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The Secret of Splint Hall
- Katie Cotton
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839131967
- Published: 03-03-2022
1945. War has ended, but for sisters Isobel and Flora the struggles still continue. They've lost their father and had their home destroyed in a bombing raid, and now they must go to live with their aunt and her awful husband Mr Godfrey in their ancestral home, Splint Hall. From the moment of...
