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Lark
- Anthony McGowan, Nick Hayes
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781128435
- Published: 04-01-2019
Things are tense at home for Nicky and Kenny. Their mum's coming to visit and it will be the first time they've seen her in years. A lot has changed since they were little and Nicky's not so sure he's ready to see her again. When they head for a trek across the moors to take their minds off ev...
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The Skylarks' War
- Hilary McKay
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509894963
- Published: 27-12-2018
Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2018.The Skylarks' War is a beautiful story following the loves and losses of a family growing up against the harsh backdrop of World War One, from the award-winning Hilary McKay.Clarry and her older brother Peter live for their...
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Tangleweed and Brine
- Deirdre Sullivan
- Little Island
- ISBN13: 9781912417117
- Published: 18-10-2018
Paperback edition of bestselling book from 2017, with a bonus story in this edition. A collection of 13 dark, feminist retellings of traditional fairytales from one of Ireland's leading writers for young people. In the tradition of Angela Carter, stories such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin...
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What If It's Us
- Adam Silvera, Becky Albertalli
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471176395
- Published: 18-10-2018
Love Nick and Charlie from Heartstopper? Meet Arthur and Ben! From INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING authors Adam Silvera (They Both Die At The End) and Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda) comes a long-awaited collaboration about two very different boys who can't decide if the univers...
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Me Mam. Me Dad. Me.
- Malcolm Duffy
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781786697653
- Published: 04-10-2018
'It was the day the clocks went back. That's when I decided to kill him.' Humorous and heartbreaking debut novel with the fresh, funny, honest voice of a 14-year-old Geordie lad recounting the trials and tribulations of family life and finding first love. Danny's mam has a new boyfrien...
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Are We All Lemmings and Snowflakes?
- Holly Bourne
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474933612
- Published: 09-08-2018
Welcome to Camp Reset, a summer camp with a difference. A place offering a shot at "normality" for Olive, a girl on the edge, and for her new friends, who are all dealing with their own battles. But as Olive settles in, she starts to wonder - maybe it's this messed up world that needs fixing,...
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The Lost Witch
- Melvin Burgess
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783446902
- Published: 02-08-2018
Bea has started to hear and see things that no one else can - creatures, voices, visions. Then strangers visit Bea and tell her she is different: she has the rare powers of a witch. They warn her she is being hunted. Her parents think she is hallucinating and needs help. All Bea wants to do is...
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Long Way Down: 'A masterpiece.' Angie Thomas
- Jason Reynolds, Chris Priestley
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571335121
- Published: 02-08-2018
SHORTLISTED for the CILIP Carnegie Medal, WINNER of the UKLA. 'A masterpiece from beginning to end.' Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give. AND THEN THERE WERE SHOTS Everybody ran, ducked, hid, tucked themselves tight. Pressed our lips to the pavement and prayed the boom, followed by...
