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Our Beautiful Game
- Lou Kuenzler (Author)
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571365005
- Published: 01-07-2021
A stand-out novel inspired by the incredible true stories of female football legends like Lily Parr and Alice Woods. 'They can take our ball, but they can never stop the game.' Polly Nabb is no stranger to trouble. When her brother Joe is sent to serve in the trenches, all Polly wants is to...
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How to Be Brave
- Daisy May Johnson
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782693253
- Published: 01-07-2021
Calla's mum has never been normal. She's been known to go out in a lab coat and slippers and often forgets to perform basic tasks because she's been thinking about ducks. When a job offer arrives to study her beloved birds in the Amazon rainforest, Calla knows her mum has to go. Nervously, she...
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The Great (Food) Bank Heist
- Onjali Q. Rauf, Elisa Paganelli
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781129623
- Published: 01-07-2021
Written with great empathy and Rauf's trademark humour, The Great (Food) Bank Heist is a moving story that gives a child's-eye view of the increasing problem of food poverty. On Thursdays, Nelson, Ashley and Mum head out to the bank. But not just any old bank - the food bank. With its s...
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Crowfall
- Vashti Hardy
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407197272
- Published: 01-07-2021
A rip-roaring, island-hopping adventure - and unforgettable ecological fable - from the award-winning author of Wildspark and Brightstorm. Ironhold is an orderly place where "industry brings prosperity", and where nature is pushed aside for progress. But when Orin Crowfall, a lowly serv...
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It's Behind You
- Kathryn Foxfield
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702302770
- Published: 01-07-2021
The bestselling author of Good Girls Die First is back with an entertaining, high-octane and read-in-a-single-sitting new thriller. Welcome to the reality game show that'll scare you to death! Have you got what it takes to last the night? Five contestants must sit tight through the night in da...
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Be Resilient: How to Build a Strong Teenage Mind for Tough Times
- Nicola Morgan
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406399257
- Published: 01-07-2021
The essential teenage guide to building resilience for challenging times, from award-winning well-being expert Nicola Morgan, author of the bestselling Blame My Brain and The Teenage Guide to Stress.Some events in life will always be out of our control, whether it's a global crisis or a...
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Grow
- Luke Palmer
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913102395
- Published: 01-07-2021
A white supremacist group and its violent leader targets teenage Josh, who is struggling to cope with his father's recent death at the hands of terrorists. Will he find the strength to resist, or will his unlikely relationship with Dana give them both the escape that they so badly need? An unf...
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How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs
- Dr Jess French, Sol Linero
- Nosy Crow
- ISBN13: 9781788006972
- Published: 01-07-2021
A friendly and fascinating book about how to work with animals, for children from 6+, written by vet and CBeebies presenter Dr Jess French Do you have what it takes to become a vet, a horse trainer or to work at a nature reserve? Find out all about the incredible animal jobs you could d...
