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Wanted! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
- Jeremy Strong
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780141324401
- Published: 01-01-2009
From The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog to karate princesses and hot cross bottoms, there's a Jeremy Strong story to suit every child's sense of humour. Jeremy's readers range from 7 to teen, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Andy Stanton.Whoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooosh!<...
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The Power of Five: Necropolis
- Horowitz Anthony
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781844286225
- Published: 30-10-2008
This is the eagerly-awaited fourth book in this bestselling series. Hong Kong has been taken over by the Old Ones and has become Necropolis, city of the dead. Once in, there is no way out...Evil has been unleashed on the world and only five children - with special powers - can save it. Matt an...
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A Perfect 10
- Chris Higgins
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9780340950692
- Published: 16-10-2008
Perfection. That's the key aim in Eva's life. She works hard to be the girl all the other girls wish they could be: pretty, popular, smart and the queen of her gymnastics clique, the 'Jimmies'. She seems to have it all. But the arrival of new girl Patty threatens Eva's perfect life and...
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The Lottie Project
- Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780440868538
- Published: 09-10-2008
Hi! I'm Charlie (DON'T call me Charlotte - ever!). History is boring, right? Wrong! The Victorians weren't all deadly dull and drippy. Lottie certainly isn't. She's eleven - like me - but she's left school and has a job as a nursery maid. Her life is really hard, just work work work, but I bet...
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The Scarab's Secret
- Nick Would, Christina Balit
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781845074241
- Published: 09-10-2008
Khepri meets the Pharaoh, Prince of Egypt, for the first time one morning in the shadow of the temple walls, and a friendship springs up between them. When Khepri discovers a terrible trap in the Pharaoh's newly-built tomb designed to kill, he knows he must warn the Prince. But how? For Khepri...
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
- John Boyne
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781862305274
- Published: 11-09-2008
Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us . . .Nine-year-old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of Europe by his country. All he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable h...
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Nation
- Terry Pratchett
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780385613705
- Published: 11-09-2008
Finding himself alone on a desert island when everything and everyone he knows and loved has been washed away in a huge storm, Mau is the last surviving member of his nation. He's also completely alone - or so he thinks until he finds the ghost girl. She has no toes, wears strange lacy trouser...
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Airhead
- Meg Cabot
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780330460682
- Published: 05-09-2008
She's a brainiac trapped in the body of an airhead . . . Teenagers Emerson Watts and Nikki Howard have nothing in common. Em's a tomboy-braniac who couldn't care less about her looks. Nikki's a stunning supermodel: the world's most famous airhead. But a freak accident causes the girls'...