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A Double Detectives Medical Mystery: The Cure for a Crime
- Roopa Farooki
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192773593
- Published: 02-01-2020
Twins Ali and Tulip have grown up with a surgeon mother and so have picked up lots of knowledge of first aid, medicine, and the ways of the hospital-they even know where the secret biscuit drawer in A&E is. When their mother becomes unnaturally sleepy and forgetful, they become suspicious...
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The Girl Who Stole an Elephant
- Nizrana Farook
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788006347
- Published: 02-01-2020
Chaya, a no-nonsense, outspoken hero, leads her friends and a gorgeous elephant on a noisy, fraught, joyous adventure through the jungle where revolution is stirring and leeches lurk. Will stealing the queen's jewels be the beginning or the end of everything for the intrepid gang? 'The...
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When Sadness Comes to Call
- Eva Eland
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783447954
- Published: 02-01-2020
Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 and the V&A Book Cover Award 2020!When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together. Maybe all it wants is to know that it's welcome. This beautiful debut by author-illustrator talent Eva Eland takes...
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The Mask of Aribella
- Anna Hoghton
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781912626106
- Published: 02-01-2020
Perfect for fans of The Thief Lord!Aribella lives in Venice, the daughter of an impoverished lace-maker. But she has a deadly secret: when angered, sparks shoot from her fingertips. Unable to keep her power hidden, she flees - but when dark spectres rise from the lagoon, the fire in her hands...
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The Boy Who Fooled the World
- Lisa Thompson
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407185132
- Published: 02-01-2020
Telling a little white lie now and then is harmless, right? But what if it leads to you being a household name and international celebrity? Cole is the boy who fooled the world and finds himself trapped in a huge web of lies... can he break free? The brand new, read-in-one-sitting mystery from...
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The Proudest Blue
- Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly, S. K. Ali
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449712
- Published: 02-01-2020
'A ground-breaking picture book about religion, sisterhood and identity' Waterstones Best Picture Books of 2020 Asiya's hijab is like the ocean and the sky, no line between them, saying hello with a loud wave. It's Faizah's first day of school, and her older sister Asiya's first day of...
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Tutankhamun's Tomb
- Sue Reid
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407197876
- Published: 02-01-2020
I Was There... is a perfect introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing children to imagine that they were really there. I Was There... Tutankhamun's Tomb tells the thrilling story of a young Egyptian boy assisting Howard Carter's team of archaeologists in 1922 as the...
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The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II
- Michael Rosen
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406386752
- Published: 12-12-2019
***As heard on The Jeremy Vine Show******As heard on The Cerys Matthews Show***\"Michael Rosen is a master of pace and clarity... Essential reading.\" - The Times, Children's Book of the Week\"Five stars ... extraordinary and affecting. \" - The Telegraph, C...