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Solving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower
Name: Adrian Age 11
04 March 2025;Genre: Funny Stories
I think Solving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower is very interesting, filled with lots of humour and includes morals. I would recommend it for a mystery type kids book while being very intriguing. Although, I think it needs more action and more build up, it is easy to understand -...
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Solving crimes is NOT my Superpower
Name: Mizuki Age 11
04 March 2025;Genre: Funny Stories
Solving crimes is NOT my Superpower includes many unexpected twists and turns although it didn't peak my interest as I believe it is suitable for a younger age. Full of humour, morals and detective spirit, this book is great and is easy to understand - showing...
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Vanya and the Wild Hunt
Name: Jacqueline Harris
03 March 2025;Genre: Fantasy
One day Vanya's family is attacked by a terrifying monster. When she fights it off, her parents are forced to tell her about a magical world she knew nothing about. Vanya travels to the enchanted school in Auramere and learns about this world and the dangerous creatures that are trying to dest...
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Rebel Heart
Name: Sue Wilsher
03 March 2025;Genre: Historical Fiction
In 1645, England is a country torn by war, with families and friends divided as they fight either on the side of the King or Parliament. While Merriweather Price's father is away fighting for King Charles I, her home, Compton Blaize, is besieged by Cromwell's men. Fearful that her step-mother...
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The Appletree Animal Agency
Name: Sue Wilsher
03 March 2025;Genre: Animals
Wishing on a shooting star for the puppy she desperately wants, Mattie knows it won't happen as her Dad just doesn't believe she is responsible enough yet to properly look after one. However, when she and her friend, Zoe, find a tiny, scruffy puppy in need of help, she rises to the challenge a...
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Wink, Murder: a Bletchley Park Mystery
Name: Sue Wilsher
25 February 2025;Genre: Mystery & Detective
Mary is reluctantly leaving Bletchley Park, following orders which take her to Bedford and top-secret lessons in Japanese. The only girl in the group, she finds herself befriended by her American study partner, Spencer. Suddenly summoned back to Bletchley, Mary finds herself heading off on ass...
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Rosie Raja: Churchill's Spy
Name: Chinmay Aariv Vayyala
24 February 2025;Genre: Historical Fiction
The book is good - it is interesting and it ignites the curiosity of children
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The Forbidden Atlas (Isaac Turner Investigates)
Name: Sue Wilsher
21 February 2025;Genre: Mystery & Detective
Isaac and Hattie are in Paris at the National Archives, waiting to be presented with a special medal for rescuing the world's clocks from disaster when a gunshot sets them off on another adventure, this time on the greatest treasure hunt in history - the legendary hidden treasure of King Louis...
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Ten-Word Tiny Tales of Love
Name: Sue Wilsher
21 February 2025;Genre: Romance & Relationships
Combining beautiful illustrations with exciting ten-word stories, Ten-Word Tiny Tales of Love is an absolute joy from cover to cover! Perfect for inspiring creativity and sparking imagination, each picture and the combining tiny tale offers endless possibilities for de...
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The Great Theatre Rescue
Name: Beverley Somerset
20 February 2025;Genre: Mystery & Detective
12-year-old Charley lives with her father in 1930s London, where he runs The Wren, the smallest theatre in Soho. Charley is about to make her stage debut, but crippling stage fright leaves her wondering if her dream to be a famous tap dancer will ever come true. When her father goes to visit h...