Books - Families

• Keris Stainton
• Hot Key Books
• ISBN13: 9781471406386
• Published: 04-05-2017

'Gentle and romantic. A holiday in itself.' Rainbow Rowell'I flew through ONE ITALIAN SUMMER. It's a perfect summer read with a gorgeous setting, warm characters and a bittersweet evocation of life after tragedy.' Sophia Bennett, author of LOVE SONG Milly loves her sisters more than anything -...

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• Julia Donaldson
• Egmont UK Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781405222334
• Published: 04-05-2017

A runaway thriller for fans of Anne Cassidy, Jennifer Niven and Malorie Blackman, by former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson. Driven away by the disturbing behaviour of her uncle, fifteen-year-old Leo flees her aunt's home, where she has been living since the sudden death of her musi...

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• Alex Bellos, Ben Lyttleton, Spike Gerrell
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406373400
• Published: 04-05-2017

The first book is packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinating facts and will make you laugh loads. When do footballers poo? Can you play football on Mars? What is a magic sponge? You will find the answers to these questions and more in chapters on subjects such as history, g...

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• Laura James, Eglantine Ceulemans
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9781408866382
• Published: 04-05-2017

Pug and his faithful companion, Lady Miranda, are going to be cowboys for the day - and first of all they're going horsetrading! But with their noble steed Horsey safely acquired, it's not long before they find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Can Pug the reluctant hero overcome his fe...

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• Gary Northfield
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406373721
• Published: 04-05-2017

From celebrated author and illustrator Gary Northfield comes the second adventure of this brilliant chapter book series.From the celebrated creator of Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans! comes a hilarious romp and mad-cap story set in Roman Britain, cram-packed with jokes and bur...

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• Kate Milner, Kate Milner
• Barrington Stoke Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781911370062
• Published: 02-05-2017

A young boy discusses the journey he is about to make with his mother. They will leave their town, she explains, and it will be sad but also a little bit exciting. They will have to say goodbye to friends and loved ones, and that will be difficult. They will have to walk and walk and walk, and...

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• Sam Baer, Rachel Firth, Rose Hall, Alice James, Jerome Martin, Federico Mariani, Parko Polo
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781409598619
• Published: 01-05-2017

Whether at home or at school, morning or night, we all eat food. This book provides a wonderful insight to every aspect of food from farming to cooking, nutrition to tasting. Find out what colour carrots used to be, what the last meal served on the Titanic was and which spice is more expensive...

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• Peter Bunzl
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781474915014
• Published: 01-05-2017

When infamous escapologist Jack Door breaks out from Pentonville Prison, he sets out for the town of Brackenbridge, determined to find his missing treasure - the Moonlocket. But when Lily and Robert unwittingly find themselves caught up in Jack Door's search, they discover that Robert's histor...

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