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The Worst Class in the World: Animal Uproar
Name: Jennifer Caddick
09 February 2024;Genre: Funny Stories
Absolutely authentically joyous and hilarious to read. I had forgotten how much The Worst Class in the World books make me laugh out loud, LITERALLY. There is no way to read this series with a straight face or down-hearted mood; this is real...
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The Thames and Tide Club: Squid Invasion
Name: Beverley Somerset
09 February 2024;Genre: Adventure
Clem, Ash and Zara are mudlarkers and are members of the Thames and Tide Club. They meet at the mudlarking museum, where they have been made Guardians. They have magic keys which give them access to the museums' many boxes, chests and cabinets so that they can look after everything. When Oswal...
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Can You Get Rainbows in Space
Name: Jenny Caddick
08 February 2024;Genre: Non Fiction
Can You Get Rainbows in Space is a beautifully bright and scientific non-fiction epic book with all you ever wanted to know about light and colour, explaining just how we get to view the world in so many glorious shades. It is a delightfully bold and eye catching hardback and...
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Diary of an Accidental Witch - Magic Ever After
Name: Jennifer Caddick
08 February 2024;Genre: Magical Realism
Diary of an Accidental Witch: Magic Ever After is book six in a sparkling series that will have its young readers spellbound. As always, young student witch Bea Black opens her delightful, dramatic diary to us and we follow the next installment in her lively, family, fr...
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This Book Will Make You An Artist
Name: Maria Faithorn
02 February 2024;Genre: Non Fiction
This Book Will Make You An Artist is a bright and captivating book that proves that anyone, anywhere, can become an artist. With just a few simple resources that can easily be sourced, this book guides you through works of many famous artists. Learn about pointillism an...
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Bronte Tempestra and the Lightning Steeds
Name: Natalie McChrystal Plimmer
29 January 2024;Genre: Fantasy
Bronte Tempestra and the Lightning Steeds by Bex Hogan is the first title in a new chapter book series about a nine year-old princess who is desperate to become a knight. When Sir Sebastian's School for Squires finally opens its doors to girls, Bronte's dreams come true...
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Diary of an Accidental Witch - Stage Fright
Name: Jennifer Caddick
26 January 2024;Genre: Fantasy
A boisterous return to the diary of Bea Black in Book 5 of this lively, fun series about an 11-year-old aspiring witch and life in Little Spellshire at the School for the Extraordinary Arts. It is all high energy excitement and drama as the young witches in training are about to stage a school...
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Stemville: The Bee Connection
Name: Sue Wilsher
21 January 2024;Genre: Environment & Nature
Meet Mason B. Chandler, owner of Stemville's private detective agency. In her first case, Mason follows the clues to solve a sticky situation which has caused Bug Borough to come to a standstill. Not only does she reveal the truth about what happened, Mason introduces readers to the fascinatin...
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The Shape of Rainbows
Name: Sue Wilsher
19 January 2024;Genre: Poetry
The Shape of Rainbows is packed with wealth of poems which are perfect for sharing and performing, savouring and contemplating. There really is something for everyone to be found in these pages, all accompanied by Will Hughes's witty illustrations. Classes would have gr...
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Pablo and Splash
Name: Jen Bevan
18 January 2024;Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
A hilarious comic novel which will be enjoyed by children and adults alike. Pablo and Splash is a laugh-out-loud tale about two penguins. One penguin wants a change as he is feed up with the cold. This leads to an amazing, out-of-this world time travelling adventure. I...
