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Apple and Rain
- Sarah Crossan
- Bloomsbury YA
- ISBN13: 9781526606761
- Published: 02-05-2019
'All the time Mum was away, Eleven long years, I saved up my hopes Like little pennies in a jar.' Apple's mother disappeared years ago, leaving Apple with her nana and a lot of unanswered questions. But when she unexpectedly explodes back into Apple's life like a comet, homecoming is bitterswe...
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The Same But Different Too
- Karl Newson, Kate Hindley
- Nosy Crow
- ISBN13: 9781788004008
- Published: 02-05-2019
A brilliantly witty introduction to comparisons and opposites, illustrated by the winner of the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award. These children and animals are all very different from each other. Some are big, some are small. Some are gentle, some are rough. Everyone is playful, but w...
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You've Been Werewolfed
- Tom McLaughlin
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192766915
- Published: 02-05-2019
A laugh-out-loud mystery series with a new hilarious case for our heroic nerds to crack in each book. When Tyler is sent to summer camp, she can't resist packing one of her latest science projects - the Hologramaphone 3000. Problem is, some of the phone's functions have EXTREME side-e...
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No Ballet Shoes in Syria
- Catherine Bruton
- Nosy Crow
- ISBN13: 9781788004503
- Published: 25-04-2019
Aya is 11 years old and has just arrived in Britain with her mum and baby brother, seeking asylum from war in Syria. When Aya stumbles across a local ballet class, the formidable dance teacher spots her exceptional talent and believes that Aya has the potential to earn a prestigious ballet sc...
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Isles of Storm and Sorrow: Viper: Book 1
- Bex Hogan
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781510105836
- Published: 18-04-2019
Marianne has been training to be the Viper for her entire life - to serve and protect the King and the citizens of The Twelve Isles - but to become the Viper and protect the islands she loves she must find the strength to defeat her father. Power, politics and pirates collide in th...
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How to Be a Butterfly
- Catell Ronca, Laura Knowles
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781786038838
- Published: 18-04-2019
Should a butterfly be big or small? Should it be bright and bold, or perfectly pale? A joyous, imaginative, yet informative non-fiction picture book about what it takes to be a butterfly - body parts, behavior and life cycle - with the underlying message that diversity is a wonderful thing and...
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The Secret Summer
- Ali Standish
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781408343685
- Published: 18-04-2019
Discover an island of buried secrets ... A captivating coming-of-age story from the Carnegie-nominated author of The Ethan I Was Before Miranda misses her mum. The mum who used to laugh at her jokes and take her to Disneyworld. But something happened that stopped all that - now Miranda'...
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Mo, Lottie and the Junkers
- Jennifer Killick
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910080924
- Published: 18-04-2019
Mo Appleby's ordered life is turned upside down when he and his mum move in with his new stepdad and stepsisters, Lottie and Sadie. The home he left behind is just across the street, and there's something not quite right about the new occupant. Other strange new people keep popping into his li...
