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The Plesiosaur's Neck
- Jonathan Emmett, Dr Adam S. Smith, Adam Larkum
- UCLan Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781912979424
- Published: 06-05-2021
"There's one thing about her that's hard to ignore, THAT RIDICULOUS NECK! What on Earth was it for?" Poppy the plesiosaur had a preposterously long neck - but what was it for? Did she use it to pluck off pesky parasites, to zap predators with electricity or to ambush unlucky fish? <...
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The Time-Thief
- Patience Agbabi
- Canongate Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781786899903
- Published: 06-05-2021
It's midsummer's day and thirteen-year-old Elle and her Leapling classmates are visiting the Museum of the Past, the Present and the Future. But on the day of the school trip, disaster strikes, and the most unique and valuable piece in the museum, the Infinity-Glass, is stolen! And worse still...
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Pop!: Fizzy drinks. A trillion dollars. The adventure that ends with a bang.
- Mitch Johnson
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781510107618
- Published: 06-05-2021
An outrageous theft. A huge reward. Two friends on the run. An uproariously funny, action-packed new adventure about the power of courage, standing up for what's right, and fizzy drinks, from the award-winning author of Kick.Queenie stares out at the ocean and dreams of a world bey...
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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...
