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After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside
- Tom Palmer, Violet Tobacco
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781129487
- Published: 06-08-2020
"The best children's fiction book I've yet read about the Holocaust" - Tim Robertson, CEO Anne Frank Trust Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in the English Lake District. Having survived the...
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Jefferson
- Jean-Claude Mourlevat
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449699
- Published: 06-08-2020
Winner of the PEN Translates AwardJean-Claude Mourlevat is the 2021 winner of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial AwardWhen Jefferson the hedgehog goes to his hairdresser's, he's shocked to discover the barber lying dead on the floor. Falsely accused of murder, Jefferson must go on the run with his b...
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Small Town Hero
- Patrick Neate
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449675
- Published: 06-08-2020
Ever since his dad died in a shock accident, thirteen-year-old Gabe's world has been turned upside-down and back to front. Literally: Gabe has discovered the ability to tell stories which take him into the past, or imagine an impossible version of the present or future that seems as real as re...
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The Soup Movement
- Ben Davis
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192749239
- Published: 06-08-2020
To aid his recovery from a life-threatening illness, Jordan and his family move out of the city for a healthy new start. Jordan's getting enough funny looks as the new boy at school as it is, without his Mum giving him homemade soup every day for lunch! But when Jordan meets a homeless man cal...
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The Great Revolt
- Paul Dowswell
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781472968425
- Published: 06-08-2020
Thrilling historical adventure set during the English peasants' revolt of 1381, by Paul Dowswell, the author of Auslander, and Wolf Children. It's 1381 and the king, Richard II, has imposed a new tax on the people. In the village of Aylesford, Tilda and her ploughman father were already strugg...
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Every Little Piece of My Heart
- Non Pratt
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406366945
- Published: 06-08-2020
"Pratt's characters are rib-achingly funny, outrageous and entirely true to life." Metro "A writer to watch." The Guardian. UK YA Book Prize-shortlisted author When Sophie receives a parcel from her best friend, Freya, she expects it to contain the reason why Freya left town so sud...
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The January Stars
- Kate Constable
- Murdoch Books
- ISBN13: 9781911631835
- Published: 06-08-2020
When 12-year-old Clancy and her 14-year-old sister, Tash, visit their Pa at his aged-care facility, they have no idea that the three of them will soon set out on an intrepid adventure. Along the way there are many challenges for Tash and Clancy to overcome and in the process, they discover th...
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Eight Pieces of Silva: an addictive mystery that refuses to let you go ...
- Patrice Lawrence
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444954746
- Published: 06-08-2020
From the multi-award-winning author of Orangeboy, an addictive mystery that refuses to let you go long after you turn the final page. Can Becks piece the jigsaw together and find her sister before Silva loses herself?Becks is into girls but didn't come out because she was never in....
