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  • The Girls

    The Girls

    • Lauren Ace, Jenny Lovlie
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848577190
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    Four little girls meet under an apple tree and form a bond that grows as they share secrets, dreams, worries and schemes. This beautifully illustrated tale charts the girls' lives through ups and downs and laughter and tears. Find out how their friendship flourishes as the years pass by and th...

  • Moonrise

    Moonrise

    • Sarah Crossan
    • Bloomsbury YA
    • ISBN13: 9781408867815
    • Published: 12-07-2018

    'They think I hurt someone. But I didn't. You hear?  Cos people are gonna be telling you all kinds of lies.  I need you to know the truth.'  Joe hasn't seen his brother for ten years, and it's for the most brutal of reasons. Ed is on death row.  But now Ed's execution date has been set, and Jo...

  • Mud

    Mud

    • Emily Thomas
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783446896
    • Published: 05-07-2018

    LONGLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDALAn achingly funny, touching story for anyone who has been thrown in at the deep end.'Smart and funny. It will tug at your heartstrings' Dawn O'PorterIt's 1979, and thirteen-year-old Lydia has no idea how she'll cope when her dad announces that the family has to...

  • Splash

    Splash

    • Charli Howard
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788001700
    • Published: 05-07-2018

    \"A much-needed book that will strike a chord with so many girls - and help them dare to be different.\" - Jacqueline WilsonMolly is in her final year of primary school, with secret dreams of becoming an Olympic swimmer. Having always lived in the shadow of her manipulative friend, Chloe, Moll...

  • Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece

    Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece

    • Tracey Corderoy, Steven Lenton
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780857639752
    • Published: 05-07-2018

    Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam have made it to the magical streets of Paris, baking a spectacular gingerbread Eiffel Tower for a VERY important art exhibition at 'Galerie Bonbon'. But - quelle horreur! - a sneaky fox has made off across the Seine with the precious masterpiece. Will Shifty and...

  • Spot the Mistake: Journeys of Discovery

    Spot the Mistake: Journeys of Discovery

    • Frances Castle, AJ Wood, Mike Jolley
    • Wide Eyed Editions
    • ISBN13: 9781786031297
    • Published: 05-07-2018

    Would Christopher Columbus's ship have had a motor? Would Marco Polo have ridden a bicycle? Test your knowledge of history and spot 20 mistakes in every scene. Turn the page to discover if you were right and learn loads more fun facts about famous explorers and their journeys from all around t...

  • The Great Big Green Book

    The Great Big Green Book

    • Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786030955
    • Published: 05-07-2018

    \"Think of the future. Can you imagine our planet as beautiful as it used to be? You could be the one to help make it beautiful again, with the things you do and the ideas you have. Your planet needs YOU!\" Join authors Ros Asquith and Mary Hoffman as they explain what we need for life...

  • Riddle of the Runes

    Riddle of the Runes

    • Janina Ramirez, David Wyatt
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192766335
    • Published: 05-07-2018

    Alva rushes through the trees in the dead of night with her sniffer wolf, Fen. Being out alone when there's a kidnapper on the loose is reckless, but if she ever wants to be an investigator like her Uncle Magnus, she'll need to be first to the crime scene. But what Alva discovers raises more q...