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Love, Aubrey
- Suzanne LaFleur
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780141327044
- Published: 07-01-2010
Something terrible has happened. Eleven-year-old Aubrey is on her own.'It was fun at first, playing house. Nothing to think about but TV and cheese. A perfect world.'She's determined to hide away and take care of herself, because facing the truth is too much to bear.<br...
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Kaspar: Prince of Cats
- Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007267002
- Published: 07-01-2010
A heart-warming, colour-illustrated novel about Kaspar the Savoy cat, from the award-winning author of Born to Run and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips Kaspar the cat first came to the Savoy Hotel in a basket - Johnny Trott knows, because he was the one who carried him in. Johnny was...
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Hunger
- Michael Grant
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405251532
- Published: 04-01-2010
The clock is ticking for Sam Temple and the kids of Perdido Beach but it's not the big one-five that they face now; it's starvation that threatens the FAYZ. In an abandoned mine shaft a faceless animal lurks, pulling the strings, toying with human and mutant alike. And he's hungry - hungry in...
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Big Bear, Little Brother
- Carl Norac, Kristin Oftedal
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781405051989
- Published: 06-11-2009
On the ice, the wind is blowing gently. Big Bear has stopped running. How wonderful it is to be still . . . to close his eyes . . . to dream! But the stillness is broken when Big Bear hears a cry and opens his eyes to see a child tumbling from the sky. Carl Norac's delicately woven tale of the...
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A Necklace Of Raindrops
- Joan Aiken, Jan Pienkowski
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780224083805
- Published: 05-11-2009
\"This is how it all began...\" From 'A Necklace of Raindrops' to 'The Patchwork Quilt', here are eight classic stories to treasure and enjoy. Beginning and ending with a birthday, this spell-binding collection conjures up a world filled with magic, where wishes can come true. A necklace of ra...
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Jamie And Angus Forever
- Fine Anne, Dale Penny
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406314014
- Published: 02-11-2009
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The Great Death
- John Smelcer
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781842709191
- Published: 08-10-2009
The visitors from downriver had strange pale skin and blue eyes, but they left a deadly sickness of red spots and fever. Thirteen-year-old Millie and her younger sister Maura were the only survivors. As the first snowflakes fell the dogs were turning wild, and it was clear that the two girls m...
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No such Thing as Dragons
- Philip Reeve
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407114835
- Published: 05-10-2009
This is a dragon story with a brilliant twist from multi award-winning writer, Philip Reeve. Ansel's new master slays dragons for a living. He says he's hunted the monstrous worms all over Christendom and has the scars to prove it. But is Brock just a clever trickster in shining armour? Ansel...
