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The Last Gate of the Emperor
- Kwame Mbalia
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702307089
- Published: 06-05-2021
From Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel David Makonnen comes an action-packed Afrofuturist adventure about a mythical Ethiopian empire. Sci-fi and fantasy combine in this epic journey to the stars. Yared Heywat lives an isolated life in Addis Prime - a hardscrabble city with rundown tech, lots of ru...
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An Escape in Time
- Sally Nicholls, Rachael Saunders
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788001243
- Published: 06-05-2021
Alex and Ruby are back in their THIRD time-slip adventure, tumbling back into the time of the French Revolution! From multi-award-winning author Sally Nicholls comes another brilliant action-packed adventure for 7+ readers, beautifully illustrated by Rachael Dean.When Alex and Ruby fall throug...
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Arctic Star
- Tom Palmer, Tom Clohosy Cole
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781129715
- Published: 06-05-2021
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys. Winter 1943. Teenagers Frank, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. T...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
