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Moving to Mars - Building a Colony on the Red Planet
Name: Jenny CADDICK
10 March 2025;Genre: Non Fiction
Moving to Mars is an incredibly detailed and scientifically visionary book created by the collaboration between amazing graphic designers and scientists who are enthusiastically committed to passing on their incredible technological, space-race knowledge and their exciting, fo...
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Pocket Book of Pocket Poems
Name: Jane Rew
10 March 2025;Genre: Poetry
Some of the poems in AF Harrold's Pocket Book of Pocket Poems have been published elsewhere, as detailed in the final pages, which also contain a helpful alphabetical list of the poems. Adult readers of the small print will note that none of this material may be used for the '...
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Solving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower
Name: Beverley Somerset
07 March 2025;Genre: Funny Stories
When Valkro Strapp leaves a mysterious treasure in the town of Walsham, the inhabitants all develop special powers - except for 10-year-old Sara. She longs to be like everyone else, but her superpower has never manifested itself. Can solving the mystery of the missing football trophy - and the...
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Deep Dark (Volume 1) (A Cassia Thorne Mystery)
Name: Sue Wilsher
07 March 2025;Genre: Adventure
Cassia Thorne lives in the Fleet with her father, who is in prison for debt. She does what she can to support them by selling ballads in the streets and giving music lessons. When the younger brother of her friend goes missing, Cassia is determined to find him and with the hel...
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The Storm and the Sea Hawk
Name: Jacqueline Harris
06 March 2025;Genre: Fantasy
Ysolda is on the run with the daughter of her enemy, the Wolf Queen. They are travelling to find the Anchorite and for Ysolda to free her sister and try to stop the terrible things happening across the country. Plunged into the cold world of the Norveger, Ysolda has to test her courage to its...
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Recycling Day: What Happens to the Things We Throw Away
Name: Sue Wilsher
06 March 2025;Genre: Environment & Nature
It's bin day at Misha's house and there always seems to be plenty of things which need to be thrown away. In this highly illustrated, colourful book, readers discover what happens to all the thrown-away things people put into their bins - and the things which have to be dispos...
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Vanya and the Wild Hunt
Name: Louisa Farrow
06 March 2025;Genre: Fantasy
In Vanya and the Wild Hunt, fantastical creatures and frightening figures from Indian mythology and European folklore inhabit a vibrant fantasy world, spreading out around a single safe haven: a magical library of talking books hidden in the mountains of India. Taking c...
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After
Name: Jacqueline Harris
04 March 2025;Genre: Dystopian
Jen and Father are in a world that is almost empty of people. This is the time after 'The Flood', when people and machines were mostly destroyed. They come across a small, friendly community and Jen finds she wants to stay. But Father is not what he seems; he is a human appearing AI and people...
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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...
