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Cobweb
- Michael Morpurgo, illus Michael Foreman
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008352134
- Published: 12-09-2024
A powerful, moving adventure inspired by the extraordinary true story of the French Drummer Boy of Waterloo, COBWEB is a stunning tale of courage and kindness - a book about humanity, animals, and the heartbreak of war, from a writer at the height of his powers. "Th...
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The Boy in the Suit
- James Fox
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702333101
- Published: 12-09-2024
It's not easy to fit in when you're the boy in the suit... Ten-year-old Solo - embarrassingly, that isn't short for anything - just wants to be normal. He wants a name that doesn't stand out. He wishes he had a proper school uniform that fitted him. He dreams about a mum who doesn't get the...
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The Falling Boy
- David Almond
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444970586
- Published: 12-09-2024
The Falling Boy. He could be anyone. He could be you. From the bestselling, award-winning author of Skellig comes a heartfelt, unforgettable story perfect for readers of Michael Morpurgo and The Final Year.Nothing is the same for Joff this summer. His dad is ill, his mam is working...
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Adventuremice: The Ghostly Galleon
- Philip Reeve, Sarah McIntyre
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781788453288
- Published: 12-09-2024
The spookiest time of the year calls for a treasure hunt! So when the Adventuremice hear about ghostly goings-on at sea, they try to get to the bottom of the mystery of old Captain Cheesebeard and his ancient treasure hoard! <img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: a...
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Whispering Hollow
- Rachel Burge
- Wellbeck
- ISBN13: 9781804536179
- Published: 12-09-2024
If you go down to the woods today . . . you're in for a scary surprise. Creepy and atmospheric, join Pippa as she battles to overcome the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's cottage. Perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Sophie Anderson this Halloween.Pippa New...
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Heartseer: The Tale of Anise Star
- Rowan Foxwood, Katarzyna Doszla
- Usborne
- ISBN13: 9781803707372
- Published: 12-09-2024
"An absolute gem of a story! Magic shimmers up from every page." Siobhan McDermott, author of Paper DragonsThere are more deities and daemons in the world than stars in the sky. But only Heartseers like Anise Star can see them - because only they still believe... Anise's job is to...
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Black History for Every Day of the Year
- David Olusoga, Yinka Olusoga, Kemi Olusoga
- Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529066203
- Published: 12-09-2024
Change everything you thought you knew about history and the people who have shaped it. Black History for Every Day of the Year by historian and broadcaster David Olusoga and his siblings, Yinka and Kemi, tells the far-reaching story of Black history.Discover something new every d...
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Podkin and the Tentacled Terror
- Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
- Faber Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9780571369546
- Published: 12-09-2024
After claiming the Singing Spear, Podkin heads to the sea to search out the last gift of all - the anvil of Magmarok - which is hidden inside a mysterious labyrinth. He must brave Ancient sea monsters and pirates to arrive at the city that houses the anvil before Scramashank and his Gorm. But...
