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The Spectaculars: The Wild Song Contest
Name: Jenny Caddick
05 April 2024;Genre: Magical Realism
A second theatrical, exhilarating and magical adventure at the Wondria - a secret, travelling boarding school within the land of the Hidden Peaks. In The Spectaculars: The Wild Song Contest, Young Harper is now in her second year of her apprenticeship, learning how to b...
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The Football GOAT: Mbappe v. Haaland: The greatest footballer of all time!
Name: Sharon Porter
05 April 2024;Genre: Biographies & Autobiographies
The Football GOAT: Mbappe v. Haaland by Matt Oldfield and Seth Burkett is comprised of an argument (or banter!) between two friends about which player is the Greatest of all Time. Chocful of facts about the players, this is broken into easy-to-dip-into sections. This makes the...
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The Time Machine Next Door: Rule Breakers and Kiwi Keepers
Name: Jane Rew
04 April 2024;Genre: Adventure
Alex the boffin, inventor of the Boring Machine, and Sunil her neighbour are again the main players in this book, the latest in The Time Machine Next Door series. In this adventure, The Time Machine Next Door: Ru...
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Totally Chaotic History: Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly!
Name: Sam
04 April 2024;Genre: Non Fiction
Totally Chaotic History: Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly! by Greg Jenner, covers all the 'interesting stuff' that primary school teachers don't. A totally brilliant read delivered in an attractive, simple-to-understand format that will redoubtably appeal to readers of all ages....
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Yomi and the Power of the Yumboes
Name: Jenny Caddick
03 April 2024;Genre: Myths & Legends
Yomi and the Power of the Yumboes is the second book in a fast-paced, fun, lively blend of modern mystery meets traditional African mythology. This is an exciting, fresh contemporary adventure series packed with perilous and daring escapades by curious, investigative si...
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Totally Chaotic History: Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly!
Name: Clair Bossons
02 April 2024;Genre: Non Fiction
The Totally Chaotic History: Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly! is very eye-catching. A fabulously illustrated non-fiction chapter book which covers the history of Ancient Egypt in chronological order. The information is easily accessible to children without appearing overwhelming as...
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Astrid and the Space Cadets! Attack of the Snailiens!
Name: Sue Wilsher
29 March 2024;Genre: Science Fiction
Every night, Astrid Atomic gets ready for bed like any other small human person, but that's where the similarity ends. When the clock strikes midnight, she leaps into her wardrobe (which is an Intergalactic Transporter Pod) and heads off to join the Space Cadets. In Astrid and t...
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How to Say No to Your Phone
Name: Chloe Age 10
28 March 2024;Genre: Non Fiction
How to Say No to Your Phone is very interesting and helped me gain information about how I use my phone. The vibrant colours and pictures really helped me understand the book and keep going. There are quite a few tricky words but luckily there is a glossary at the back. It gav...
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Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery (Marnie Midnight, Book 1)
Name: Jessica Age 10
28 March 2024;Genre: Adventure
I loved this book! I love these types of books and this is a very good book. I won't spoil the ending but the ending is so good! I would recommend this book; if I could I would read this a lot! I like the characters especially Marnie and Milo, he's adorable! In my opinion there is nothing I ha...
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My Baba's Garden
Name: Wendy Kelly
25 March 2024;Genre: Family & Home
This book has more layers than an onion. On the face of it, My Baba's Garden is a simple story about a little boy spending the early mornings with his Grandma at her house, having breakfast and then going to school. They collect stranded worms on the way for her to relocate in...
