Books - Families

• Peter Bunzl
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781474915007
• Published: 01-09-2016

When 13-year-old Lily's inventor father vanishes after a Zeppelin crash, Lily's determined to hunt down the truth behind his disappearance, helped by Robert, the local clockmaker's son, and her wily mechanical fox Malkin. But shadowy figures are closing in and treachery lurks among the smoky s...

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• Christoph Englert, Tom Clohosy Cole
• Wide Eyed Editions
• ISBN13: 9781847808240
• Published: 01-09-2016

Shortlisted for the Blue Peter Prize! Journey through our local solar system and learn about everything you encounter with this physics-made-fun space book! Hop on board the space shuttle and get ready for the ride of your life as you explore deep space with your five fellow space cadets. This...

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• John Burningham
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780857551740
• Published: 01-09-2016

Miles is a very difficult dog... Until he is given his very own motor car and learns to love the open road!This enigmatic story is a joy to read, gently exploring the transformational power of freedom. John's distinctive, expressive artwork is stunning, whether it's his instantly r...

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• Lari Don, Cate James
• Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781847806819
• Published: 01-09-2016

Meet the Vikings and enter their enchanting world full of warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters and zombies, and of course, lots of magic. Illustrated throughout, these eleven amazing stories bring the Viking Sagas, tales they themselves told, to vivid life. A fantast...

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• Peadar O'Guilin
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781910200971
• Published: 01-09-2016

When THE CALL comes, you have to be ready to run or fight to the death. THE CALL will grab you by surprise - you could be studying or hanging out with friends when suddenly you're pulled into a terrifying land, alone and hunted by the ENEMY. You don't know them, but they know you and they want...

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• Tracey Corderoy, Steven Lenton
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9780857637017
• Published: 01-09-2016

The first title in a two-colour fiction series, ideal for children growing in confidence as readers and beginning to read alone.Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam don't just make amazing cakes. These two brave bakers solve wacky mysteries too!Halloween at St Spectre's school brings out the cheeki...

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• Natasha Farrant
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910002971
• Published: 01-09-2016

Lydia is the youngest Bennet sister and she's sick of country life - instead of sewing and reading, she longs for adventure. When a red-coated garrison arrives in Merryton, Lydia's life turns upside down. As she falls for dashing Wickham, she's swept into a whirlwind social circle and deposite...

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• Sarah Massini, Margery Williams
• Nosy Crow
• ISBN13: 9780857636966
• Published: 01-09-2016

When the Velveteen Rabbit first arrives in the nursery, he's snubbed by the other toys. But the Rabbit soon makes friends with the Skin Horse who explains how toys can become 'real',if only they are loved enough. But when Boy is ill with Scarlet Fever, and Rabbit is thrownaway, Rabbit finally...

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