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A World of Dogs: A Celebration of Fascinating Facts and Amazing Real-Life Stories for Dog Lovers
Name: Sue Wilsher
03 September 2023;Genre: Animals
This beautifully illustrated book would make the perfect gift for any dog lover. Carlie Sorosiak's passion for pooches is evident on every page as she shares a wealth of fascinating facts and amazing tales (or should that be tails!) about our canine companions. Having unwittingly adopte...
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Kevin the Vampire: A Most Mysterious Monster
Name: Amanda Shipton
01 September 2023;Genre: Adventure
When Kevin and his family get stuck in a strange town, they accidentally wake up something OLD and VERY HUNGRY. It's up to Kevin to save everyone - or else! The first in a brilliantly funny fantasy adventure series. Many children will be able to identify with Susie who lives in 'the mos...
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Alice Eclair, Spy Extraordinaire!: A Sprinkling of Danger
Name: Jenny Caddick
01 September 2023;Genre: Mystery & Detective
A Sprinkling of Danger is the third delightful mystery adventure starring young, talented and creative French patisserie genius and super sleuthing spy, Alice Éclair. I am such a huge fan of these charming and exciting stories! The books can read in order or as stand-alones fo...
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Dreamweavers: Night of the Scary Fairies
Name: Emma Nelson
31 August 2023;Genre: Adventure
Just before a new school year begins, Tito starts to have odd dreams - he wakes up on a cliff edge in his Spiderman Pj's, where he encounters strange beings who turn out to be fairies (Jinn). On the first day of the new term, Tito is asked by his teacher to look after a new pupil from Pakistan...
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Inspiring Inventors Who are Changing Our Future
Name: Sue Wilsher
31 August 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
In this fascinating book, the reader discovers the stories of twenty extraordinary inventors from across the world. Coming from very different backgrounds and locations, each of the people featured has seen a need, identified the problem and set about finding a solution, using their skill to m...
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Izzy the Inventor and the Unexpected Unicorn
Name: Jacqueline Harris
30 August 2023;Genre: Magical Realism
Izzy is a girl who likes science and doesn't believe in magic. She feels like the odd one out in her family. Then one day a fairy appears and insists that Izzy accompany her to a magical land. There, Izzy has a quest to complete to save to save a prince, accompanied by a unicorn called Henry....
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Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom
Name: Jacqueline Harris
30 August 2023;Genre: Magical Realism
Izzy is back in her second adventure, Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom, combining real experiments with anarchic magic and fantasy. This time, Izzy and her unicorn friend Henry travel into the magical land to save Sleeping Beauty and break the bad fairy's curse. As befo...
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Crookhaven: The Forgotten Maze (Book 2)
Name: Jennifer Caddick
30 August 2023;Genre: Adventure
A second visit to Crookhaven – the school where being criminally bad is completely the right and most positive thing students can aspire to - is just as enthralling, dramatic and entertaining as book 1. This school for thieves teaches forgery, trickery, theft, hacking and all...
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The Tyrannosaur’s feathers
Name: Maria faithorn
25 August 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
The Tyrannosaur's Feathers is a fantastic, current book based around how new findings and research have changed what we already know (or think we know!) about the past. For any dinosaur-mad child, or as part of a dinosaur topic of work, this is an ideal book to challenge previ...
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The Magic of Forests: A Fascinating Guide to Forests Around the World
Name: Sue Wilsher
23 August 2023;Genre: Environment & Nature
Join Mimi cat as she leads the reader into the fascinating world of forests, learning about their secrets and their treasure. Starting by defining what a forest is and looking at the differences between woodlands, forests and jungles, the author then introduces the reader to the different type...
