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Name: Jacqueline Harris
06 May 2021;

Genre: Representation & Inclusion

Silas is bullied at school because he cannot get the words out properly. One day, on his way home, he meets a wolf. The wolf is injured and Silas helps it. Shortly afterwards, he encounters a gang of foxes and discovers the hidden world of the forest.  He discovers that the wolves are the last...

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Name: Kyle Matravers
06 May 2021;

Genre: Non Fiction

Doctor Bing: A Vaccination Story Bing is off to the see Dr Molly but before he goes, it is his turn to play doctor. Bing has lots of fun playing the part of doctor and even explains to Flop what a vaccination is and how it helps your body. This is done is such a way in the sto...

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Name: Kyle Matravers
06 May 2021;

Genre: Non Fiction

On Your Marks, Get Set...Gold! is a comprehensive non-fiction text allowing readers to find out everything they need to know about becoming a professional sportsperson. Covering every Olympic and Paralympic sport, this is the ultimate guide with fascinating facts, weird and wo...

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Name: Jane Rew
06 May 2021;

Genre: Fantasy

I enjoyed the humour and imagined conversations between Yared (the main male character) and The Iris (his female rival and soon-to-be friend). I also enjoyed the surprises round every corner, the characters being almost as multi-dimensional as the setting, with its HKO (Hunt for Kaleb's Obelis...

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Name: Donna Ritchie
06 May 2021;

Genre: Historical Fiction

Alex and Ruby are once again transported by the magic mirror in Applecott House to a different period in history. One of the things I love about these books is that Sally Nicholls, through her stories, manages to present information about what life was like in the past in a way that is easy fo...

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Name: Lizi Backhouse
06 May 2021;

Genre: Friends and family

This Bookshop Cat follows how a cat who loves reading finds an ideal job in a bookshop. However, tragedy strikes one day and the bookshop is flooded! The staff at the bookshop work to save the books, but then find they've been forgotten about and must find a way to get the loc...

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Name: Lauren Maidman
06 May 2021;

Genre: Animals

Wufie: Beast in Show is the second book in the Wulfie series. Libby lives with her Dad (a wacky inventor), her step mother Veronika (who isn't that nice) and her step-brother Rex (who also isn't very nice) and life isn't that great. Apart from that, Libby has a big and small s...

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Name: Matthew Age 11
06 May 2021;

Genre: Fantasy

The Nightsilver Promise is a real marvel! You are transported by author Annaliese Avery into a magical world governed by science and the destiny-led journey of a young girl named Paisley. Floating boroughs of London, mythical dragons and a brother who holds a secret of huge ma...

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Name: Jane Rew
05 May 2021;

Genre: Friends and family

37 thousand 'Miacorns' have liked Mia's recent YouTube posts about Mia's Life: Fan Takeover release. It is aimed at tweens (not all of them girls) who like to hear one of their peers talking about things which feature highly on their radar: fashion, puberty, the opposite sex,...

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Name: Maddie Age 13
05 May 2021;

Genre: Supernatural

Niamh has never left her home country of Ireland and so she has high hopes when she moves to London for a summer of drama school. But on her first night she finds the dead body of a murdered, fellow student and within no time, more girls start to be attacked as well. Soon she realises they all...

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