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Awful Auntie
- David Walliams, Tony Ross
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007453603
- Published: 25-09-2014
From number one bestselling author David Walliams comes another heartfelt but hilarious hoot of an adventure Stella Saxby is the sole heir to Saxby Hall. But awful Aunt Alberta and her giant owl will stop at nothing to get it from her. Luckily Stella has a secret - and slightly spooky -...
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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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Terror Kid
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- Hot Key Books
- ISBN13: 9781471401770
- Published: 28-08-2014
What is a terrorist? A shocking, moving and timely novel about the choices that shape us.Rico knows trouble. He knows the look of it and the sound of it. He also knows to stay away from it as best he can. Because if there's one thing his Romany background has taught him, it's that he will alwa...
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The Greatest
- Alan Gibbons, Dylan Gibson
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781123645
- Published: 13-08-2014
Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. When Ali's bike is stolen by a local bully, he turns to the story of Muhammad Ali for inspiration - the greatest boxer of all time, inspiring the fight of Ali's young life. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming...
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Ring of Roses
- Mary Hooper
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781124017
- Published: 13-08-2014
Intensely powerful novel set in London during the height of the Plague in the 1600s. Abby is delighted to be appointed to the position of nursemaid in the well-to-do Beauchurch household. But it's the summer of 1665, and soon whispers are spreading through London that the Plague is returning....
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Respect
- Michaela Morgan, Karen Donnelly
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781124260
- Published: 13-08-2014
Powerful and inspiring story of Walter Tull, in a brand new edition to commemorate the centenary of World War One. The inspiring true story of Walter Tull, who overcame a tough childhood in a Children's Home to become the first black Premier League football player and the first black infantry...
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Night Runner
- Tim Bowler
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192794147
- Published: 07-08-2014
Zinny's life is falling apart. Shadowy figures are following him. His parents are keeping secrets but he can't figure out why. Then his mum ends up in hospital, his dad disappears, and Zinny has to do whatever he can to save his family. Even if it means helping the very men he's been running f...
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The Girl Who Walked On Air
- Emma Carroll
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571297160
- Published: 07-08-2014
From the queen of historical fiction, The Girl Who Walked On Air by Emma Carroll is an enchanting historical adventure. Chipchase's Circus, England, 1875. An abandoned baby. . . A tightrope walker. . . A deadly discovery . . . Louie, who was abandoned at Chipchase's Travelling Circus a...
