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The Tiger Who Sleeps Under My Chair
- Hannah Foley
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781803289823
- Published: 02-02-2023
Steeped in the natural history of Mary Anning's Jurassic Coast, this is a powerful dual-timeline story about friendship, mental health and hidden stories. 1884. Emma Linden dreams of following in the footsteps of the famous fossil-hunter, Mary Anning, on the Jurassic Coast. But Emma's w...
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The Agency for Scandal
- Laura Wood
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702303241
- Published: 05-01-2023
An all-female detective agency righting wrongs at the end of the nineteenth century; infiltrating a scandalous upper class world straight out of Bridgerton and using their wit and bravery to unmask a villain. Eighteen-year-old Isobel Stanhope is keeping a lot of secrets. There's the fac...
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Choose Love
- Nicola Davies, Petr Horacek, Onjali Rauf
- Graffeg Limited
- ISBN13: 9781802583779
- Published: 22-11-2022
In this moving sequence of poems Nicola Davies’s text combines with the superbly evocative illustrations of Petr Horáček to provide insight into the real-life experiences of refugees forced to leave their homes and previous lives behind to face an unknown future. Suffused with compassio...
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Fifty Things to Do With a Stick
- Richard Skrein
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9781911682561
- Published: 10-11-2022
A must-read for anyone with an adventurous spirit, a yen to whittle and chop, and a desire to get out into nature and play with sticks! These 50 achievable ideas for making and playing with sticks - all with beautiful step-by-step illustrations - make a great gift. The next title in Pav...
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Wolfbane
- Michelle Paver
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781789542455
- Published: 10-11-2022
Grand finale to the prize-winning adventure series that's changed the lives of millions of readers. Breathtaking world-building on an epic scale. Pure escapism at its best. It is early spring, a turbulent, perilous time of sudden storms, frozen river fractures and drifting ice. Fleeing...
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Snot, Sneezes, and Super-Spreaders: Everything You Need to Know About Viruses and How to Stop Them
- Marc ter Horst, Wendy Panders, Laura Watkinson, Dr Jennifer Gardy
- Greystone Books, Canada
- ISBN13: 9781771649735
- Published: 10-11-2022
Discover the extraordinary world of viruses, from their creation and transmission to what we can do to stop them, in this science-based resource for kids 8 to 12. If we didn't know it before, we certainly know it now: Viruses can be powerful-so powerful, in fact, that they can hold the world i...
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The Girl Who Became a Tree: A Story Told in Poems
- Joseph Coelho, Kate Milner
- Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913074074
- Published: 03-11-2022
Daphne is unbearably sad and adrift. She feels the painful loss of her father acutely and seeks solace both in the security of her local library and the escape her phone screen provides by blocking out the world around her. As Daphne tries to make sense of what has happened, she recalls memori...
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Tasting Light: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Rewire Your Perceptions
- A. R. Capetta
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529510966
- Published: 03-11-2022
A mind-bending science fiction anthology from ten top YA authors perfect for fans of Black Mirror, Lauren James and Femi Fadugba's The Upper World. Imagine a world where robots with human consciousness roam the earth; a society where you can change everything about how you look, sound...
