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Dixie O'Day on his Bike
- Shirley Hughes
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781782952336
- Published: 07-07-2016
How will Dixie and Percy cope with the whizzing world of bicycles? And with a new friend coming between them, could there be trouble in store for our two heroes?Expect crashes, smashes, bumps and bangs as our dashing duo race off on a new challenge...These first chapter...
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The Moonlight Dreamers
- Siobhan Curham
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406365825
- Published: 07-07-2016
An unforgettable story of friendship, self-belief and love. Amber, Maali, Sky and Rose are not like everyone else and they don't want to be. Becoming friends gives them the courage to be themselves.An inspirational, heart-warming book about four girls trying to find their place in...
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The Greedy Goat
- Petr Horacek, Petr Horacek
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406367164
- Published: 07-07-2016
A funny, read-aloud farmyard tale about a very greedy goat from award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek.A funny, read-aloud farmyard tale about a very greedy goat from award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek. Goat has had enough of eating grass. She wants to try something different -...
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Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats
- Alicia Potter, Birgitta Sif
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406362398
- Published: 07-07-2016
The conquering of fear is celebrated in this stunning book from two rising stars of picture book making - Kate Greenaway shortlisted Birgitta Sif and Alicia Potter.From Kate Greenaway shortlisted illustrator Birgitta Sif and acclaimed new author, Alicia Potter, comes a tale with ma...
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Blame
- Simon Mayo
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552569071
- Published: 07-07-2016
What happens when society wants you banged up in prison for a crime your parents committed?That's the situation in which Ant finds herself - together with her little brother Mattie and their foster-parents, she's locked up in a new kind of family prison. None of the inmates are the...
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Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Diamond Chase
- Tracey Corderoy, Steven Lenton
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857636706
- Published: 07-07-2016
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam have swapped their life of crime for a career in cupcakes. But when they're asked to bake for a seriously swanky party, they find themselves caught up in the middle of a robbery. Somebody has taken Lady Kate's tiara. Can they catch the culprit?
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My Gym Teacher Is an Alien Overlord
- David Solomons, illus Laura Ellen Anderson
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857637338
- Published: 07-07-2016
Zack and Lara have superpowers. Luke has new school shoes and a burning sense of resentment. He KNOWS that aliens disguised as gym teachers are about to attack Earth but will anyone listen? No. So one dodgy pact with a self-styled supervillain later, and Luke is ready to save the world. He jus...
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Strange Star: 'The Queen of historical fiction.' Guardian
- Emma Carroll
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571317653
- Published: 07-07-2016
They were coming tonight to tell ghost stories. 'A tale to freeze the blood,' was the only rule.Switzerland, 1816. On a stormy summer night, Lord Byron and his guests are gathered round the fire. Felix, their serving boy, can't wait to hear their creepy tales. Yet...
