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  • How to Be a Footballer and Other Sports Jobs

    How to Be a Footballer and Other Sports Jobs

    • Sol Linero, Rachel Yankey
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788006965
    • Published: 06-05-2021

    A book for children aged 6+ who want to know the score about football jobs, written by former Arsenal and England footballer and CBeebies TV presenter Rachel Yankey. Do you have what it takes to become a professional footballer, a manager or even to work in sports TV? Learn all about fo...

  • The Beast of Harwood Forest

    The Beast of Harwood Forest

    • Dan Smith, Chris King
    • Barrington Stoke
    • ISBN13: 9781781129876
    • Published: 06-05-2021

    What's hiding in Harwood Forest?  When Pete, Nancy and Krish arrive at Heathland Camp for a school trip, they're in for an adventure - just not the kind they were expecting.  Nearby sits the abandoned Harwood Institute. The crumbling buildings are out of bounds but strange screams come from th...

  • Wolfstongue

    Wolfstongue

    • Sam Thompson, Anna Tromop,
    • Little Island
    • ISBN13: 9781912417759
    • Published: 06-05-2021

    The Times children's debut by Booker-longlisted author Sam Thompson is an engrossing, thoughtful, beautifully written story about humans and animals, voice and power, neurodiversity and acceptance. The Silas is bullied at school because his words will not come. He wishes he could live i...

  • On Your Marks, Get Set, Gold!: A Funny and Fact-Filled Guide to Every Olympic Sport

    On Your Marks, Get Set, Gold!: A Funny and Fact-Filled Guide to Every Olympic Sport

    • Scott Allen, illus Antoine Corbineau
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788007276
    • Published: 06-05-2021

    An exciting, laugh-a-minute guide to every Olympic and Paralympic sport. From boxing to boccia, find out just what it takes to become an Olympic and Paralympic star in this hilariously informative guide to the games. For each sport you'll discover why it's great, why it's not so great, what sk...

  • The Nightsilver Promise

    The Nightsilver Promise

    • Annaliese Avery
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702306037
    • Published: 06-05-2021

     When Paisley Fitzwilliam is summoned to receive the track of stars that will determine her future, she is filled with hope for the future. But the fate she is dealt throws everything upside down. Then her mother goes missing and the closely guarded secret around her brother Dax is more at ris...

  • I Am Not a Label: 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present

    I Am Not a Label: 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present

    • Cerrie Burnell, Lauren Mark Baldo
    • Wide Eyed Editions
    • ISBN13: 9780711263918
    • Published: 04-05-2021

    In this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 34 artists, thinkers, athletes and activists with disabilities, from past and present. From Frida Kahlo to Stephen Hawking, find out how these iconic figures have overcome obstacles, owned their differences and paved the way for others by...

  • The Incredible Record Smashers

    The Incredible Record Smashers

    • Jenny Pearson, Erica Salcedo
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474974059
    • Published: 29-04-2021

    Q&A with Jenny Pearson A record-smashing, feel-good adventure packed with heart, humour and Guinness World Records from Costa Award-shortlisted JENNY PEARSON, and Kid Normal illustrator Erica Salcedo Lucy is a fixer o...

  • A Clock of Stars: The Shadow Moth

    A Clock of Stars: The Shadow Moth

    • Francesca Gibbons, Chris Riddell
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008355050
    • Published: 29-04-2021

    With all the magic of Narnia and the humour of Mary Poppins, this is a future middle grade fantasy classic - and the beginning of an unforgettable journey... Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum's boyfriend too. And she certain...