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Son of the Circus - A Victorian Story
- E. L. Norry
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407191416
- Published: 05-09-2019
Voices: Son of the Circus - A Victorian Story explores the life of a young mixed-race boy, Ted, living with his mother and poorly older brother in Victorian Bradfield. When a stranger, a man the boys don't remember ever seeing before, appears in their kitchen, Ted is hit with...
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All Fall Down
- Sally Nicholls
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449316
- Published: 05-09-2019
A deadly contagion races through England...Isabel and her family have nowhere to run from a disease that has killed half of Europe. When the world she knows and loves ends for ever, her only weapon is courage.The Black Death of 1349 was the deadliest plague in human history. All Fall Down is a...
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The Afterwards
- A.F. Harrold, illus Emily Gravett
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408894347
- Published: 05-09-2019
Fact: Ember and Ness are best friends. There's nothing more to say about it. It is what it is. It is what will always be. Ember and Ness.Then Ness dies. It is sudden and unexpected and leaves Ember completely empty. How can this be? When Ember finds a way into the Afterworld, she determines t...
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Ways to Live Forever
- Sally Nicholls
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407197944
- Published: 05-09-2019
Meet Sam. He hasn't got forever, but he's going to make every minute count... Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2008. My name is Sam. I am eleven years old. I collect stories and fantastic facts. By the time you read this, I will probably be dead. Sam loves facts. He wa...
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A House Without Walls
- Elizabeth Laird
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509880720
- Published: 22-08-2019
A House Without Walls is a powerful story of family, hope and redemption amidst the refugee crisis in Syria from the award-winning Elizabeth Laird, illustrated by Lucy Eldridge.Thirteen-year-old Safiya and her family have been driven out of Syria by civil war. Safiya knows how luck...
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STAGS 2: DOGS
- M A Bennett
- Hot Key Books
- ISBN13: 9781471407994
- Published: 08-08-2019
After the dramatic events of the last few weeks, Greer Macdonald is trying to concentrate on her A levels. Stuck for a play to direct for her drama exam, she gets help from an unexpected quarter . . .A priceless lost play, buried by time, is pushed under her door. It is Ben Jonson's The Isle o...
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The Girl with Space in Her Heart
- Lara Williamson
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474921312
- Published: 08-08-2019
Mabel Mynt knows a lot about space... like how we feel connected to the stars because we are all made of stardust. And that Mum's new boyfriend, Galactic Gavin, has eyes that twinkle like Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky. And that sometimes the perfect place for her sister, Terrible...
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The Big Book of the UK: Facts, folklore and fascinations from around the United Kingdom
- Imogen Russell Williams, Louise Lockhart
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241382608
- Published: 01-08-2019
Taking a staycation this summer? Introduce children to the wonders, history, culture and customs of the United Kingdom with The Big Book of the UK!In this BIG book you can:- Learn about the sport of "dwile flonking" - Find out where black diamonds come from...
