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Small, Speckled Egg
Name: Lauren Maidman
23 October 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
Small, Speckled Egg is the first book in the Start Small, Think Big series, a collection of books which take an object and follow its journey through life. This book follows the life-cycle of the egg and what is inside - an Arctic tern. We then follow the tern...
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Animal Tales from India
Name: Amanda Shipton
20 October 2023;Genre: Traditional Tales
From international poetry sensation Nikita Gill comes her highly anticipated children's book debut, Animal Tales from India - a stunning picture book reimagining of the wild and wonderful fables of the Panchatantra. First written in Sanskrit, the stories of the Panchatantra ha...
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Animal Tales from India
Name: Maria
20 October 2023;Genre: Traditional Tales
Animal Tales from India is a beautiful collection of stories from the Panchatantra, written by the talented Nikita Gill and illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat. The front cover is gloriously colourful with some of the characters you will meet on your story journey. The book has 10 f...
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AdventureMice; Otter Chaos
Name: Jemma Jeffrey
19 October 2023;Genre: Animals
My seven-year-old daughter and I love this book in every way! The story is highly engaging and fun, with a lovely message about being kind and helping others, as well as being brave and bold. On the first two pages, this book presents seven wonderfully illustrated quirky mice and we get to kno...
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The Night Train
Name: Jen Bevan
12 October 2023;Genre: Magical Realism
The Night Train is a wonderful introduction to chapter books as the chapters are short and include lovely colour illustrations. Children aged five plus would enjoy listening to this book; those aged seven plus would love to read it independently. The story tells the tal...
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Marv and the Killer Plants
Name: Amanda Shipton
03 October 2023;Genre: Adventure
Marv is an ordinary boy who loves spending time with Grandpa and reading comics with his best friend Joe. But everything changes when he discovers a mysterious superhero suit hidden in the attic. He becomes MARV, a superhero with infinite powers. In Marv and the Killer Plants</s...
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Woodland Magic 4: Operation Owl
Name: Jen Bevan
01 October 2023;Genre: Environment & Nature
Children aged five plus will enjoy listening to the book, and it is perfect for those aged seven plus to read independently. I love the new Woodland Magic book series and I was keen to find out what adventures Cora, Jax and their friends would have. I like the idea that in the middle of a wood...
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The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish
Name: Lauren Maidman
01 October 2023;Genre: Environment & Nature
The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish is a beautiful story book about the journey Dr Morely and her crew take to find the giant Arctic Jellyfish. After years of planning and research, the crew finally embarks on their boat to the Arctic to find the Giant Arctic Jellyfish....
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Ivy Newt and the Time Thief
Name: Amanda Shipton
01 October 2023;Genre: Adventure
Ivy Newt has a new mystery to solve; every Halloween at sunrise, a spooky haunted house appears near Newt Castle, only to disappear again at the stroke of midnight. In a race against time, Ivy and Tom set out to solve the mystery, stumbling upon an imprisoned witch, a powerful sorcerer and a p...
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The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish
Name: Lauren Maidman
01 October 2023;Genre: Picture Books
The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish is a beautiful story book about the journey Dr Morely and her crew take to find the giant Arctic Jellyfish. After years of planning and research, the crew finally embarks on their boat to the Arctic to find the Giant Arctic Jellyfish....
