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  • When We Walked on the Moon

    When We Walked on the Moon

    • David Long, Sam Kalda
    • Wide Eyed Editions
    • ISBN13: 9781786030917
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    This beautifully illustrated children's book tells the story of the Apollo Missions, when incredible intelligence, engineering and bravery allowed humans to stand on the surface of something other than Earth for the very first time. \"When I first looked back at the Earth, standing...

  • The Dragon In The Library

    The Dragon In The Library

    • Louie Stowell, Davide Ortu
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788000260
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    Save the library, save the world!Kit can't STAND reading.She'd MUCH rather be outside, playing games and getting muddy, than stuck inside with a book. But when she's dragged along to the library one day by her two best friends, she makes an incredible discovery - and soon it's up to Kit and he...

  • Lost

    Lost

    • Eve Ainsworth
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407185446
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    When Alfie Turner loses his mum, it feels like his world is falling apart. She was the glue that held their family together and, now that she's gone, Alfie and his dad don't really know how to be a family without her. And then Alfie meets Alice. Alice is a force of nature and has her own set o...

  • The Unexpected Find

    The Unexpected Find

    • Toby Ibbotson
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407186245
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    Written by Toby Ibbotson, son of the bestselling author Eva Ibbotson, this exceptional middle grade story is captivating, heartfelt and brilliant in equal measure. When a storm hits a small and sleepy town, it ravages every living thing. But storms don't just destroy, they uncover. And when a...

  • Secret Suffragette

    Secret Suffragette

    • Barbara Mitchelhill
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783448333
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    Daisy's hero is Florence Nightingale, and she hopes to one day become a nurse just like her. But as a girl growing up in the East End of London in 1912, it seems like all her future holds is dropping out of school to work a tough job in a factory for very little money. Then Daisy meets the suf...

  • Alex in Wonderland

    Alex in Wonderland

    • Simon James Green
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407194240
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    A novel that will have you laughing out loud one minute, and swooning the next! \"Simon James Green is one of the most hilarious, heart-flippingly romantic, charmingly observant writers in the game right now.\" Becky Albertalli, author of Love, Simon In the town of Newsands, painfully shy Alex...

  • Warrior Monkeys and the Volcano Adventure

    Warrior Monkeys and the Volcano Adventure

    • MC Stevens, Steve Brown
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192771711
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    Something weird is happening on the island of Senshi. The Warrior Monkeys are worried that a dangerous enemy has come back to seek revenge. Suki and Bekko are brave enough to find out why wild dogs are on the prowl, why Mount Niru is rumbling and stinky, and who has brainwashed an army of meer...

  • The House of Light

    The House of Light

    • Julia Green
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192771568
    • Published: 06-06-2019

    Bonnie is scavenging on a beach when she finds a battered old row boat. And under the boat, a bare-footed boy-cold, hungry, and in need of help. The authorities have already been troubling Bonnie and Granda for breaking rules, but how can she leave this boy when he has no-one? Bonnie does her...