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  • Strange Star: 'The Queen of historical fiction.' Guardian

    Strange Star: 'The Queen of historical fiction.' Guardian

    • Emma Carroll
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571317653
    • Published: 07-07-2016

    They were coming tonight to tell ghost stories. 'A tale to freeze the blood,' was the only rule.Switzerland, 1816. On a stormy summer night, Lord Byron and his guests are gathered round the fire. Felix, their serving boy, can't wait to hear their creepy tales. Yet...

  • The Witch's Kiss (The Witch's Kiss Trilogy, Book 1)

    The Witch's Kiss (The Witch's Kiss Trilogy, Book 1)

    • Katharine Corr, Elizabeth Corr
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008182984
    • Published: 30-06-2016

    Can true love's kiss really save the day...?  Electrifying dark magic debut by authors and sisters Katharine and Elizabeth Corr. Merry used to dabble in witchcraft and her gran runs the local coven - but, apart from that, she and her brother Leo are normal teenagers. So when Jack, a cur...

  • The Rest of Us Just Live Here

    The Rest of Us Just Live Here

    • Patrick Ness
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406365566
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    Award-winning writer Patrick Ness's bold and irreverent novel powerfully reminds us that there are many different types of remarkable.Award-winning writer Patrick Ness's bold and irreverent novel powerfully asks what if you weren't the Chosen One? The one who's supposed to fight th...

  • The Girl of Ink & Stars

    The Girl of Ink & Stars

    • Kiran Millwood Hargrave
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910002742
    • Published: 05-05-2016

    The magical bestseller: a classic story to read again and again. Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017. Winner of the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year 2017. Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award. Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize. Beautiful, thrilling and magica...

  • The Boy And The Globe

    The Boy And The Globe

    • Tony Bradman, Tom Morgan-Jones
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781125038
    • Published: 03-03-2016

    Young Toby lives on his wits. An orphan and a street-child, he navigates Jacobean London like an old hand. Meanwhile the city has lost its charm for Will Shakespeare, the playwright from Stratford. Beset by troubles personal and professional and suffering from writer's block, he has grown to h...

  • Pax

    Pax

    • Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008124090
    • Published: 25-02-2016

    A moving story of the extraordinary friendship between a boy and his fox, and their epic journey to be reunited. Beautifully illustrated by multi-award winner, Jon Klassen. Pax was only a kit when his family was killed and he was rescued by 'his boy', Peter. Now the country is at war an...

  • The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

    The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

    • Melissa Keil
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781847156839
    • Published: 11-02-2016

    \"Maybe the earth will continue to spin, and the stars won't implode for a bazillion more years, but I know, with a certainty my stupid brain has done its best to ignore, that this moment - right here, with the people I love most - is not going to last.\" Alba is facing one of the most i...

  • Electrigirl

    Electrigirl

    • Jo Cotterill, Cathy Brett
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192743558
    • Published: 04-02-2016

    Holly Sparkes is just your average 12-year-old, that is, until she's hit by a bolt of lightning. Now Holly is EXTRAordinary. Like a human battery Holly can generate a massive amount of electricity in seconds, which could come in handy if she's ever going to solve the mystery of her best friend...