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  • Starboard

    Starboard

    • Nicola Skinner
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008422448
    • Published: 17-02-2022

    This is the story of Kirsten, an apparently happy and successful 11-year-old YouTube star who meets a ship that comes alive... and is claimed by it as its new captain as it breaks free from its dry dock. Inspired by the true history of the SS Great Britain, Starboar...

  • Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

    Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

    • Sam Sedgman, Sam Brewster
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529065657
    • Published: 17-02-2022

    From Adventures on Trains author and British Book Award 2021 winner, Sam Sedgman, comes a beautiful and informative book encapsulating the excitement and wonder of adventure and travel - all seen through the world's most wondrous train journeys. Climb onboard and travel across six...

  • Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Birthday Present Disaster

    Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Birthday Present Disaster

    • Lola Morayo, illus Cory Reid
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529063974
    • Published: 17-02-2022

    Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Birthday Present Disaster is the third title in a fun and inclusive, young magical adventure series for readers of 6-8 from Lola Morayo. Inspired by fairies and magical creatures from world mythology it is gorgeously illustrated in black and white throughout b...

  • Kaleidoscope of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life

    Kaleidoscope of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life

    • Greer Stothers, Prof Michael J Benton
    • Wide Eyed Editions
    • ISBN13: 9780711266896
    • Published: 15-02-2022

    Think dinosaurs were all brown, green and scaly? Think again, on a kaleidoscopic journey into the technicolour world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts as they really may have looked.  A richly detailed and vibrantly illustrated natural history book, this fascinating read is bursting wi...

  • What's New, Harper Drew? (Book 1)

    What's New, Harper Drew? (Book 1)

    • Kathy Weeks, Aleksei Bitskoff
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444961775
    • Published: 08-02-2022

    Welcome to the hilarious WORLD of Harper Drew... there's a whole lot of DRAMA, but luckily she has tried and tested methods to deal with it! Perfect for fans of Dork Diaries.  My name is Harper Drew. I'm using my new journal to take note of all the totally ridiculous things that se...

  • A World Full of Journeys: Over 50 stories of human migration that changed our world: Volume 8

    A World Full of Journeys: Over 50 stories of human migration that changed our world: Volume 8

    • Christopher Corr, Martin Howard
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780711256170
    • Published: 08-02-2022

    Why do people migrate? Who were the first travellers in history? And where will we humans travel to next? Since the dawn of time, people have travelled to distant lands for many different reasons; to escape war, famine or injustice, to find work, or to simply see new sights and have an...

  • A Street Dog Named Pup

    A Street Dog Named Pup

    • Gill Lewis
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781788452205
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    Between dog and human there is a special bond. A bond that must never be broken... Pup and his boy are inseparable. But both their worlds change forever when Pup is cruelly taken away and abandoned in Dead Dog Alley. With nowhere else to turn, Pup joins a pack of misfit Street Dogs, who help h...

  • Nisha's War

    Nisha's War

    • Dan Smith
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781912626755
    • Published: 03-02-2022

    From acclaimed author Dan Smith comes a page-turning, atmospheric ghost story packed full of adventure and heart ...  Malaya, 1942. Nisha's home is destroyed by war and she and her mother, Amma, flee to her father's ancestral house in England, perched on a cliff top on the cold Northern...