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Red Leaves
- Sita Brahmachari
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781447262985
- Published: 25-09-2014
Aisha is a thirteen-year-old refugee living in London. Happy for the first time since leaving her war-torn home, she is devastated when her foster mother announces that a new family has been found for her and she will be moving on. Feeling rejected and abandoned, Aisha packs her bags and runs...
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Revenge of the Zeds
- Stewart Ross
- Curious Fox
- ISBN13: 9781782020875
- Published: 25-09-2014
The Soterion has been opened, but does it mean salvation or devastation? A horrific mutation in human DNA has resulted in a world where no one lives beyond nineteen. Cyrus and the noble Constants have opened the Soterion vault containing the Long Dead's secrets of science, art and possibly eve...
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First Aid for Fairies and Other Fabled Beasts
- Lari Don
- Floris Books
- ISBN13: 9781782501374
- Published: 18-09-2014
Winner of a Scottish Children's Book Award.When Yann the injured centaur clip clops into Helen's life she decides to help him even though she's not exactly a vet. But that's just the beginning ... Helen's first aid kit comes in very handy when she meets Yann's friends -- a gang of fabled beast...
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Egg & Spoon
- Gregory Maguire
- Candlewick Press,U.S.
- ISBN13: 9780763672201
- Published: 09-09-2014
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The Promise
- Nicola Davies, Laura Carlin
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406355598
- Published: 04-09-2014
A picture book of great beauty and hope about the power we have to transform our world.On a mean street in a mean city, a thief tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But she finds she can't have it without promising something in return - to \"plant them all\". When it turns out the b...
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The Lone City 1: The Jewel
- Amy Ewing
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406347494
- Published: 04-09-2014
A shocking and compelling new YA series from debut author, Amy Ewing; The Handmaid's Tale meets The Other Boleyn Girl in a world where beauty and brutality collide.Violet Lasting is no longer a human being. Tomorrow she becomes Lot 197, auctioned to the highest royal bidder in the...
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Witchworld
- Emma Fischel, Chris Riddell
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857634177
- Published: 04-09-2014
The witches of Witchworld have no need for old-fashioned wands or broomsticks, not when they have shiny Spellsticks and super-whizzy Skyriders instead. And no one has a cauldron anymore, just a cupboard full of Potions2Go. Flo Skritchett lives with her mother, the editor-in-chief of celebrity...
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The 100 Society
- Carla Spradbery
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444920086
- Published: 04-09-2014
For sixth-form student Grace Becker, The 100 Society is more than just a game; it's an obsession. Having convinced her five friends at Clifton Academy to see it through to the end, Grace will stop at nothing to carry out the rules of the game: tagging 100 locations around the city. With each s...
