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Cosmic
- Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781405054645
- Published: 06-06-2008
Liam is too big for his boots. And his football strip. And his school blazer. But being super-sized height-wise has its advantages: he's the only eleven-year-old to ever ride the G-force defying Cosmic rollercoaster - or be offered the chance to drive a Porsche. Long-legged Liam makes a giant...
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Daughter of the Sea
- Berlie Doherty
- Andersen Press
- ISBN13: 9781842707791
- Published: 05-06-2008
The only life Gioga has ever known is that of a fisherman's daughter on remote Hamna Voe. But as a baby she was a gift of the sea to childless Munroe and Jannet, and now the Lord of the Oceans wants her back. Torn between her love for her adopted parents and her strange attraction to the seal...
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Butterfly Meadow: #4 Skipper to the Rescue
- Olivia Moss, Sam Chaffey
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407106571
- Published: 02-06-2008
A terrible thunderstorm strikes Butterfly Meadow! The friends are all flying for cover when Skipper spots a tiny new butterfly struggling to get out of her cocoon. What can Skipper do to help?
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Finding Violet Park
- Jenny Valentine
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007291243
- Published: 02-06-2008
A stunning new look for Jenny Valentine's debut novel, winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize The mini cab office was up a cobbled mews with little flat houses either side. That's where I first met Violet Park, what was left of her. There was a healing centre next door, a prett...
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The Name of This Book is Secret
- Pseudonymous Bosch
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780746090923
- Published: 30-05-2008
Quirky, original and hugely entertaining, this is a debut novel of fantastical proportions from a talented new voice in children's fiction.When intrepid investigators Cass and Max-Ernest set out to discover the history of the mysterious Symphony of Smells, they become embroiled in a dastardly...
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The Deep
- Helen Dunmore
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007204922
- Published: 05-05-2008
The third spellbinding story about Sapphy and Conor's adventures in the powerful and dangerous underwater world of Ingo. A devastating flood has torn through the worlds of Air and Ingo, and now, deep in the ocean, a monster is stirring. Mer legend says that only those with dual blood -...
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Chaos Walking Bk 1: The Knife Of Never L
- Ness Patrick
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406310252
- Published: 05-05-2008
This is an unflinching novel about the impossible choices of growing up, by an award-winning writer.Imagine you're the only boy in a town of men. And you can hear everything they think. And they can hear everything you think. Imagine you don't fit in with their plans...Todd Hewitt is just one...
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The Giver (HarperCollins Children's Modern Classics)
- Lois Lowry
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007263516
- Published: 05-05-2008
In a perfect world, Jonas begins to see the flaws... THE GIVER is the classic award-winning novel that inspired the dystopian genre and a major motion picture adaptation for 2014 starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes and Taylor Swift. It is the future. There is no war, no...
