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Name: Donna Burkert
03 January 2023;

Genre: Funny Stories

Robert Trebor, known as Bob, is 12 years old and has recently discovered that he can time travel. One moment he was wallowing in hot bubbly water, and the next minute there were two of him, the bath was cool, and they were both shocked to see each other.  Robert has travelled into the future.....

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Name: Jenny Caddick
03 January 2023;

Genre: Adventure

Alice Eclair, Spy Extraordinaire! is a fantastic spy mystery for young independent readers who have discovered the thrills of the detective genre in their reading choices. Alice Éclair is a 13 year old Parisian baker with a special talent for intricate detailed icing. This att...

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Name: Jenny Caddick
03 January 2023;

Genre: Mystery & Detective

Alice Eclair, Spy Extraordinaire! A Spoonful of Spying is the second fantastic adventure following young and talented Parisian baking spy, Alice Éclair. This is a delightful detective story, full of intrigue and excitement. As with the first book in the series, the reader take...

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Name: Jenny Caddick
02 January 2023;

Genre: Magical Realism

The Spectaculars is a wonderfully entertaining and excitingly magical story. Harper Woolfe remembers very little of the first few years of her life but is astounded and delighted when, at the age of 11, she discovers that she is actually a "spectacular" - a gifted, extraordina...

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Name: Sam Phillips
01 January 2023;

Genre: Fantasy

Dragon Storm: Erin and Rockhammer, is the sixth book in the Dragon Storm series by Alastair Chisholm, and just like others in this series it makes for an exciting read, ideal for any newly independent reader. This short story wastes no time with 'pleasantries'...

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Name: Rhiannon Cook
30 December 2022;

Genre: Fantasy

A dark plot is afoot in the magical city of Arborven. The shadow tree Bitterblight has extended its murky tendrils towards its light counterpart, the Undrentree, in the centre of the city and a war, years in the making, is suddenly and unexpectedly at the city's door. The best hope of survival...

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Name: Sam Phillips
28 December 2022;

Genre: Fantasy

Dragon Storm - Tomas and Ironskin is the first book in this fab Dragon Storm series. The story starts when Tomas, an 11 year old, son of a blacksmith, is summoned to go to a special school where he can learn to be a Dragonseer! Along with his friends, teachers and his very own...

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Name: Jenny Caddick
14 December 2022;

Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

A visit to Nana and Grandad's house for the summer holidays always involves Lana and younger brother Harrison's favourite game - playing in the nearby Hollow Tree . This 'magical' tree is where generations of children before them have loved to play imaginative, carefree and memory-making games...

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Name: Linda Brown
13 December 2022;

Genre: Funny Stories

Virtually Christmas is set sometime in the future with Christmas fast approaching. However, it's not like the Christmas that we know today. It has been renamed and is now called Winterzone, presents are delivered by drone, Santa is a hologram - and there are hundreds of these...

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Name: Maria faithorn
12 December 2022;

Genre: Picture Books

An old curse returns to entice and tempt a group of siblings into the Teller’s Hollow. Will the girl unknowingly fall victim to the curse, or will she have the strength to resist it?  Paradise Sands: A Story of Enchantment is an incredibly descriptive and enticing tale...

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