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Santa vs the Naughty-Listers
Name: Lucy Hopkins
06 November 2026;Genre: Seasonal
Santa vs the Naughty-Listers is a funny Christmas story which should hopefully encourage some good behaviour! Three brothers have spent all year being naughty and instead of changing their ways before Christmas, they decide to capture Santa and steal his toys. Obviously...
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Santa vs the Naughty-Listers
Name: Jen Bevan
02 November 2026;Genre: Seasonal
While I have never been a fan of 'The Naughty List' - why does anyone need to prove they need presents or love? - this is a good take on the list. The brothers in the story are wild. They are 100% on the naughty list. The brothers plan to trap Santa but he is smarter by far. Can the brothers m...
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Frankenkitty
Name: TINA DERRY
19 October 2026;Genre: Seasonal
Frankenkitty is a terrifyingly terrible tale of a fearsome feline, a cat like no other . . . Fans of Mini Grey (who brought us delights such as Traction Man) will enjoy this latest quirky tale. Whilst not for the faint-hearted, this book is perfect for gruesome...
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Your Name Here
Name: Sam
19 October 2026;Genre: Non Fiction
With the Government joining forces with schools and parents calling for a ban on social media for under 16s, this fabulous book will 'fill the gap' by creating endless opportunities for children and young teens to think creatively and perhaps find out just who they are. <p...
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Warning: No More Silliness!: A silly and hilarious picture book all about breaking the rules!
Name: Sue Wilsher
16 October 2026;Genre: Funny Stories
In Warning: No More Silliness!, an official report issues a set of rules which must be followed . . . or there will be consequences! Delightfully silly and full of fun, Warning: No More Silliness! will have little ones (and not so little ones) laughing out loud as they explore the list...
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Frankenkitty
Name: Sue Wilsher
15 October 2026;Genre: Seasonal
One very dark night, an inventor creates a terrifying monster - Frankenkitty! The horrors he has unleashed are unbelievable, so the monster cat is expelled from the castle . . . but was Frankenkitty really the monster he was made out to be? Fun and not at all frightening, Franke...
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The Wildcat and the Gathering Storm (The Wildcat Series, 2)
Name: Louisa Farrow
15 October 2026;Genre: Environment & Nature
The Wildcat and the Gathering Storm is the second book in the series about Puffin Lau, her best friend Lance and the kuri - a rare species of wildcat with remarkable healing powers. I would recommend reading the books in order, although there is a brief summary at the start of...
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Pebble and Po
Name: Sue Wilsher
14 October 2026;Genre: Friends and family
When Pebble falls asleep in a comfy place, she wakes next morning surprised to find that she has been sleeping on the tummy of a bear! Naming him Po, Pebble quickly realises that her new friend is hungry so sets off in search of food. On the way, they meet some new friends, encounter a storm,...
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C is for Cat
Name: Sue Wilsher
14 October 2026;Genre: Animals
Anyone who loves cats will instantly fall in love with this fabulous book! C is for Cat captures all the joy of our feline friends in an adorable alphabet of their antics and activities! Three very different curious cats gaze out from the front of the book and then peek...
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Follow me moon
Name: Joanne Thomas
14 October 2026;Genre: Family & Home
A sweet rhyming story, the perfect bedtime book. Follow Me Moon depicts a little boy through the seasons watching the moon as he navigates his world. Together we explore the springtime moon, a bright harvest moon and a white winter moon before ending the book...
