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Professor Wooford McPaw's History of Cars
Name: Lizi Backhouse
01 May 2021;Genre: Non Fiction
Want to learn about cars? Lucky for you Professor Wooford McPaw is extremely knowledgeable and will take you back in time to learn all about cars, from their initial design to what it expected in the future. This is a really informative book; it's easy to understand although there is a lot of...
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How To Talk To A Tiger And Other Animals
Name: Hayley Summerfield
01 May 2021;Genre: Animals
How to Talk to a Tiger by Jason Bittel is a beautiful non-fiction book all about how animals communicate. From the very first page, communication is at the heart of this book which seeks to remind you of the stark differences between how humans and animals interact. Thi...
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Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Haunted House
Name: George Age 10
30 April 2021;Genre: Mystery & Detective
This book had a lot to live up to after reading the first two books in this series - and boy did it live up to that strongly! A new family arrives in town and Zaiba and Poppy are trusted with welcoming the two children. What none of them expected to happen was a series of mysterious events in...
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So You Think You've Got It Bad - A Kid's Life in the Aztec Age
Name: Nicola Mansfield
26 April 2021;Genre: Non Fiction
So You Think You’ve Got It Bad? A kid’s life in the Aztec Age is a simply beautiful collaboration between Nosy Crow publishers and the British Museum. This follows on from their series which includes Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome. This book is very clev...
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The Smidgens
Name: Megan Webb
21 April 2021;Genre: Adventure
Smidgens are tiny people, and the Sprout family believes they could be the last of their kind. Until one day, Gafferty Sprout stumbles upon an atlas that reveals there might be more to the history of the Smidgens than her family once thought. The Smidgens follows Gaffer...
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Rainbow Magic: Rihanna the Seahorse Fairy: The Magical Animal Fairies Book 4
Name: Vishaka Age 8
18 April 2021;Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
I Love rainbow magic and unicorn magic.
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Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Poison Plot
Name: Ashin Age 10
16 April 2021;Genre: Mystery & Detective
This is a great sequel to the first book, which I loved as much too (if not even more). It all fitted together and I really felt as if I was in the book itself. It really helped to find that inner detective in me and, midway through the book, a little bit of hunger! It was really funny and I l...
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The Story of Climate Change
Name: Nicola Mansfield
15 April 2021;Genre: Environment & Nature
This beautiful book portrays itself as 'a first book about how we can help save our planet' but I would say it goes far beyond being the first stop on a journey of understanding climate change and is one that can be read and referred to over and over again. As well as being beautifully...
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Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Haunted House
Name: Evie Age 10
15 April 2021;Genre: Mystery & Detective
Agent Zaiba, Agent Poppy and Agent Ali add some new recruits to the Snow Leopard Detective Agency (UK Branch) to investigate the Haunted House. Olivia and Flora's mom and dad (Courtney and Jack) throw a house-warming party. Meanwhile, Zaiba investigates the supernatural things, like a shiny ne...
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Fourteen Wolves
Name: Megan Webb
15 April 2021;Genre: Environment & Nature
Wolves are often considered as horrible scary creatures, however, they have a lot to offer. Fourteen Wolves tells the story of the reintroduction of wolves in Yellowstone Park, USA, in 1995. Prior to 1995 wolves had disappeared from Yellowstone Park, which caused the ecosystem...
