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  • The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

    The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

    • Frederick Joseph
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529500615
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    Speaking directly to the reader, Frederick Joseph offers powerful reflections on his own experiences with racism. As a former "token Black kid", he now presents himself as the friend many readers need, touching on topics including cultural appropriation, "reverse racism" and white privilege.</...

  • The Flag Never Touched The Ground: America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle

    The Flag Never Touched The Ground: America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle

    • Kekla Magoon
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782693055
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    On a cold beach in South Carolina, the soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment are marching into battle.  Their mission: to capture the impregnable Fort Wagner. The odds are heavily against them, and the stakes could not be higher - they are one of the first all-Black regiments in the Unio...

  • Shipwreck Island

    Shipwreck Island

    • Struan Murray, Manuel Sumberac
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241384459
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    The breathtaking adventure continues in the sequel to the much-loved Orphans of the Tide.Orphans Ellie and Seth have crossed an endless ocean in search of freedom and peace.  Arriving on the shores of a colourful tropical island ruled by a...

  • Circus Maximus: Race to the Death

    Circus Maximus: Race to the Death

    • Annelise Gray
    • Head of Zeus
    • ISBN13: 9781800240575
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    Circus Maximus, the greatest sporting stage of the ancient Roman world, where the best horses and charioteers compete in a race to the death, and one girl dreams of glory. <a href="/media/4e4l5coy/circusmaximus_teacherresources.pdf" title="Circusmaximus Teacherresources...

  • The Infinity Files

    The Infinity Files

    • S.M. Wilson
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474972208
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    Ash Yang dreamed of being a starfighter pilot. But when she crashes out of her final test - literally - she somehow lands the most powerful job in the universe. As Guardian of the Infinity Files she must secretly planet-hop through the galaxies, stealing or returning treasures that have the po...

  • Show Us Who You Are

    Show Us Who You Are

    • Elle McNicoll
    • Knights Of Media
    • ISBN13: 9781913311131
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    The second book from the author of A Kind Of Spark, with Neurodivergent characters you'll root for and a moving friendship at its heart.  When Cora's brother drags her along to his boss's house, she doesn't expect to strike up a friendship with Adrien, son of the intimidating CEO of Pomegranat...

  • Thunderbolt: A Jack Courtney Adventure

    Thunderbolt: A Jack Courtney Adventure

    • Wilbur Smith
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848128552
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    Second in a brand new action adventure series starring 14-year-old Jack Courtney - a hero to rival Alex Rider - from worldwide bestselling author Wilbur Smith.Jack and his friends Amelia and Xander are in Zanzibar diving for lost treasure to support Jack's mother's coral protection project. Go...

  • One in a Hundred Thousand

    One in a Hundred Thousand

    • Linni Ingemundsen
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474940641
    • Published: 04-03-2021

    \"Perfectly captures how it feels to be an outsider. I loved it.\" Tamsin Winter Fifteen year old Sander wishes he was like everyone else. But he has Silver-Russell syndrome, a condition that affects one in a hundred thousand. It means he is smaller than all the other kids in school, a place w...