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  • The Last Spell Breather

    The Last Spell Breather

    • Julie Pike
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192771605
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    A stunning fantasy debut, enter the unique world of the Spell Breathers. Spell Breathing does not come naturally to Rayne - she loathes the hours of practice, the stacks of scrolls, and the snapping mud devils that cover her mothers precious spell book. But it is spell breathing that keeps her...

  • Anna at War

    Anna at War

    • Helen Peters
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788004718
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on a train leaving for England. But the war follows her to Kent, and soon Anna finds herself caught up in a web of betrayal and secrecy. How can she prove whose side she's on when she can't tell anyone the truth? But...

  • Clem and Crab

    Clem and Crab

    • Fiona Lumbers
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783448692
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    Clem is an explorer, a collector, a protector of the seas! Treasure hunting on her beloved beach, she stumbles across Crab, his claw stuck in a plastic bag. Crab will be much safer and happier at Clem's house, but doesn't he belong on the beach?A stunningly illustrated timely tale of cleaning...

  • Lost for Words

    Lost for Words

    • Aoife Walsh
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783448340
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    Dallas's life was turned upside down the day her mum was killed in a traffic accident. Now she lives with her brothers, step-sister and her mum's partner Gemma in a too-small house filled with bickering and grief. As the end of primary school approaches, Dallas learns that the local library ha...

  • What's That in Dog Years?

    What's That in Dog Years?

    • Ben Davis, Julia Christians
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192749215
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    Gizmo has been my best friend since the day I was born - he's always been around. But now they're telling me he might not always be around which completely sucks.I'm determined that me and Gizmo will have lots more fun and adventures before he goes - I mean, he loves parties, deserves pamperin...

  • Ariki and the Island of Wonders

    Ariki and the Island of Wonders

    • Nicola Davies, Nicola Kinnear
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406369809
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    After getting lost at sea in a tropical storm, Ariki and Ipo discover an uncharted island and have a great adventure in the second book of the Ariki series.Ariki and Ipo are making the most of a beautiful day, sailing the sea near Turtle Island on a "borrowed" boat. They're too bus...

  • How far can a kangaroo jump?

    How far can a kangaroo jump?

    • Alison Limentani, Alison Limentani
    • Boxer Books Limited
    • ISBN13: 9781910716809
    • Published: 04-07-2019

  • Junk: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Junk: 25th Anniversary Edition

    • Melvin Burgess
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783448456
    • Published: 04-07-2019

    It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. I thought it was going to last forever. Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down. She wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, finally, you have to come down. Melvin Burgess' most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction...