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The House with Chicken Legs
- Sophie Anderson, Melissa Castrillon, Elisa Paganelli
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474940665
- Published: 03-05-2018
Marinka dreams of a normal life, but her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next. Marinka longs to change her destiny and sets out to break free from her grandmother's footsteps, but her hou...
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Space Tortoise
- Ross Montgomery (author), David Litchfield
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571331055
- Published: 03-05-2018
A beautiful, moving and heartwarming tale about bravery, kindness and welcoming strangers, from the team behind The Building Boy.Once, in an old rusty bin in an old rusty playground in an old empty park . . . . . . there lived a little tortoise.But Tortoise is lonely. He's never seen any other...
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Ella on the Outside
- Cath Howe
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788000338
- Published: 03-05-2018
Ella is the new girl at school. She doesn't know anyone and she doesn't have any friends.And she has a terrible secret.Ella can't believe her luck when Lydia, the most popular girl in school, decides to be her new best friend - but what does Lydia really want? And what does it all have to do w...
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How to Bee
- Bren MacDibble
- Old Barn Books
- ISBN13: 9781910646441
- Published: 03-05-2018
Set in a future Australia in a time when there are no bees and children are employed to scramble through the fruit trees with feather wands, much like the pear farmers of Hanyuan in China are forced to do today. Peony wants to be a bee, a hand pollinator: she's light, she's fast, and even thou...
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Dear Martin
- Nic Stone
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471175565
- Published: 03-05-2018
'Absolutely incredible, honest, gut-wrenching! A must-read!' Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give' Painfully timely and deeply moving, this is the novel the next generation should be reading' Jodi Picoult'Justyce's story is earnest, funny, achingly human, and unshakably hopeful....
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Queens of Fennbirn: Two Three Dark Crowns Novellas
- Kendare Blake
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509880614
- Published: 03-05-2018
Queens of Fennbirn contains two gripping stories from the New York Times bestselling Three Dark Crowns universe, written by Kendare Blake.The Young Queens is the story of the three queens when they were born, before they were separated - it gives a short glimpse of the time when th...
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Humanatomy: How the Body Works
- Nicola Edwards, Jem Maybank, George Ermos
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781848576537
- Published: 03-05-2018
Get under the skin of the human body with this interactive and informative book. Explore each of your body's organ systems with our pull-out booklet and get the answers to questions you've always wondered about: How does skin heal itself? What is blood made of? What happens to food when we eat...
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The Mystery of the Colour Thief
- Ewa Jozefkowicz
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781786698940
- Published: 03-05-2018
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2019. Longlisted for the Branford Boase Award, 2019. First the accident, then the nightmares. The shadowy thief steals all the colours from Izzy's world leaving her feeling empty and hopeless. Will her new neighbour and a nest...
