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King Tutankhamun Tells All!
- Chris Naunton, Guilherme Karsten
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780500652558
- Published: 03-06-2021
Young history buffs and celebrity fanatics alike will enjoy this humorous and irreverent introduction to King Tutankhamun written by Egyptologist and TV presenter Dr Chris Naunton. Readers hear first-hand from King Tutankhamun how he became the ruler of ancient Egypt at the tender age of nin...
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Tremendous Things
- Susin Nielsen
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839130618
- Published: 03-06-2021
Wilbur has spent his teens being bullied and now he's sure he's nothing but a loser: his best friend is 85 years old, and his only talent is playing the triangle in the school band. Things start to look up when a mix-up with the French exchange programme results in Wilbur being assigned a<span...
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When the Sky Falls
- Phil Earle
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449651
- Published: 03-06-2021
1941. War is raging. And one angry boy has been sent to the city, where bombers rule the skies. There, Joseph will live with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no fondness for children. Her only loves are the rundown zoo she owns and its mighty silverback gorilla, Adonis. As the weeks pass, bonds deepe...
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Raising Hell
- Bryony Pearce
- UCLan Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781912979547
- Published: 03-06-2021
Meet Ivy Elisabeth Mann -' I know what you are thinking, but I'm not half faery, or demon, or angel or anything like that. Mum's a Body Shop consultant living in a bungalow in Birmingham and Dad enters crosswords.' Once upon a time, Ivy and her friends did a very stupid thing and now th...
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Children of the Quicksands
- Efua Traore
- Chicken House
- ISBN13: 9781913322366
- Published: 03-06-2021
In a remote Nigerian village, twelve-year-old Simi is desperate to uncover a family secret ... City girl Simi is sent to stay with her long-lost grandmother in a remote Nigerian village. There's no TV, internet or phone. Not a single human-made sound can be heard at night, just the noise of b...
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Twitch
- M. G. Leonard
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406389371
- Published: 03-06-2021
From the internationally bestselling author of Beetle Boy and the Adventures on Trains series, comes the first book in The Twitchers, a brand new mystery adventure series celebrating friendship, bravery and the incredible world of birds, starring a birdwatching detective called Twitch!<b...
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The Secret Detectives
- Ella Risbridger
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788006002
- Published: 03-06-2021
A gripping, beautifully written historical mystery, from an incredible new voice in children's fiction. 'The body seemed to fall for a long time. There was no splash, or if there was it was lost in the waves. Isobel was frozen to the spot for a moment - and then her common sense caught...
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Stella and the Seagull
- Georgina Stevens, Izzy Burton
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192774682
- Published: 03-06-2021
Spurred into action when her seagull friend gets poorly from eating plastic, young Stella is soon on a campaign for change. A beach clean up and plastic straw ban sparks her whole community into action and soon Stella is making a big impact. And it's not long before the little seagull and all...
