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Claude on Holiday
Name: Alex Kingsbury
28 December 2011;Genre: Adventure
Claude is a somewhat adventurous dog belonging to the busy Mr and Mrs Shinyshoes. Whenever they go out to work Claude embarks on an exciting adventure - in this book he visits the seaside. And, with a strong desire to find not just buried treasure but juicy bone flavoured ice cream too, Claude ce...
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The Green Line
Name: Dorne Fraser
28 December 2011;Genre: Adventure
This lovely picture book describes a journey to the park from a child's point of view, using excellent photographs and a chalk line to outline the route. It picks out many of the special things that children will see and experience on an outing to the park, and records them in a way that famil...
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Argus.
Name: Dorne Fraser
28 December 2011;Genre: Adventure
Sally's class is doing a science project - hatching eggs, but Sally's egg is different from all the others and what comes out isn't a small fluffy yellow chick, either. The green and scaly baby that emerges from Sally's egg may prefer to eat the chickens, or even the children themselves. Despite...
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Case of the Deadly Desperados
Name: Dawn Woods
28 December 2011;Genre: Adventure
P. K. Pinkerton's situation is desperate. Trapped down the deepest shaft of a Comstock silver mine with three desperadoes closing in on him, he is convinced that by the end of the day he will be dead. Yet this is a humorous, entertaining read of an unlikely chain of events. P. K.'s 12th birthday...
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Crescendo
Name: Maggie Boyd
28 December 2011;Genre: Adventure
Disappointing sequel to Hush, Hush that continues the story of Nora Grey caught up in the world of fallen angels. The strong cover and intriguing prologue leads to the expectation of a tense exciting mystery with a delicious touch of gothic romance. Instead the reader is exposed to a poorly plo...
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Unhooking the moon
Name: Amelia Age 14
23 December 2011;Genre: Adventure
It's a gripping story, once you start reading you just can't stop. I'd say to read it if your over the age of 12, otherwise you may not understand fully what is going on.
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Kitty Slade: Divine Freaks
Name: Shakira Age 13
22 December 2011;Genre: Mystery & Detective
I loved it, it was really myserious BUT I have to admit at first I thought the mystery would be extremely easy to solve but it wasn't! It was a great read and I recommend it to anyone aged 10-15 as its got a lot of hard words in that under 10's may not understand otherwise its a great book for un...
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Marley And Me
Name: Megha Sridhar
22 December 2011;Genre: Real life
Marley and Me is the beautifully woven story of mischievous and happy-go-lucky dog which will make you laugh out loud and bring tears to your eyes. If you are a dog lover, the loyalty and faithful attitude Marley showcases will augment the love you have for dogs.If you own a dog, it will let you...
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Harry Potter and the philosophers stone
Name: Daniel Age 12
17 December 2011;I love the idea of going to a school of witchcraft and wizardry. And the fact that the book can be quite funny at times as in one point of the book Hagrid puts a spell on Harry cousin Dudley and he grows a tail!! I also love the fact that the book contains so many exciting characters. You have...
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Kasper prince of cats
Name: Gregory Age 12
29 November 2011;Genre: Books set in the past
When I first heard about the book I thought I'll just give it a try, but then I got stuck into it and couldn't stop! BEST BOOK EVER READ!!!