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The Umbrella Mouse
- Anna Fargher, Sam Usher
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529003970
- Published: 02-05-2019
A timeless tale of courage, resistance and friendship, The Umbrella Mouse is a heart-stopping adventure drawing on the true stories of animals caught in the conflict of WWII, winner of the 2019 Sainsbury's Book Prize for Fiction and selected for Waterstones Book of the Month. 1944,...
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We Won an Island
- Charlotte Lo
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788000413
- Published: 02-05-2019
One of The Telegraph's Top 50 Books of 2019! When Luna's family win an island, Luna thinks it will solve everything AND she can finally get a donkey! But things don't go entirely to plan - no one expects Luna's younger brother to win a Sheep Pageant, for example - and the secret festival they...
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Level Up
- Tom Nicoll, Anjan Sarkar
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788950718
- Published: 02-05-2019
Videogame-obsessed Flo gets more than she bargained for when she finds herself INSIDE her favourite game. Turns out, virtual reality isn't as much fun when it's not so virtual. When Flo's engineer mum creates a device that will make her image appear in her videogames, Flo can't wait to u...
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The Tide
- Clare Helen Welsh, Ashling Lindsay
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788810852
- Published: 02-05-2019
Grandad doesn't remember things like he used to. But I love him as much as I always have. And I know that he loves me. A story about families, laughter, and how we can help a loved one with dementia live well.
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Can You See Me?
- Libby Scott, Rebecca Westcott
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407195674
- Published: 02-05-2019
With diary entries written by eleven-year-old Libby Scott, based on her own experiences of autism, this pioneering book, written in collaboration with esteemed author Rebecca Westcott, has been widely praised for its realistic portrayal of autism. Tally is eleven years old and she's jus...
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The Dog Runner
- Bren MacDibble
- Old Barn Books
- ISBN13: 9781910646489
- Published: 02-05-2019
Environmentally-themed action-packed adventure! New Zealand Children's Book of the Year; shortlisted Australian Book of the Year; nominated for the Carnegie Medal. 'That ugly red fungus killed all the wheat for flour, killed all the oat, and sugar cane for sugar and golden syrup, along...
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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Book 1)
- Holly Jackson
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9781405293181
- Published: 02-05-2019
The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller that everyone is talking about. Soon to be a major BBC series! The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did...
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The Weight of Water
- Sarah Crossan
- Bloomsbury YA
- ISBN13: 9781526606907
- Published: 02-05-2019
Sarah Crossan's exquisite debut novel explores first love, friendship and quiet courage. It will leave you sad, happy and wanting more. 'Sometimes I want to tear off my clothes And show them I'm the same Underneath - Maybe better.' Life is lonely for Kasienka. She misses her old home i...