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Leo's Map of Monsters: The Armoured Goretusk
- Kris Humphrey, Pete Williamson
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192774811
- Published: 06-08-2020
When Leo opens his assignment envelope on his ninth birthday two words stare back at him: TOP SECRET. But before he has time to ask any questions, he's whisked away beyond the village wall to meet his new boss, the Guardian.As the Guardian's apprentice, he must protect his village from the mon...
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Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
- Gill Lewis, Rebecca Bagley
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192771766
- Published: 06-08-2020
In the Wilderness, where magic and nature collide, there are magical creatures and strange powers at work. In this story the Wild Things - a group of children who have taken on the characteristics of the wild creatures they are named after - discover another group, the Bark Skins, have taken o...
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The January Stars
- Kate Constable
- Murdoch Books
- ISBN13: 9781911631835
- Published: 06-08-2020
When 12-year-old Clancy and her 14-year-old sister, Tash, visit their Pa at his aged-care facility, they have no idea that the three of them will soon set out on an intrepid adventure. Along the way there are many challenges for Tash and Clancy to overcome and in the process, they discover th...
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Moonchild: Voyage of the Lost and Found
- Aisha Bushby, Rachael Dean
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405293211
- Published: 06-08-2020
The first in a magical new middle grade series from a rising star author, perfect for fans of Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Michelle Harrison. Inspired by The Arabian Nights. The Sahar Peninsula lies just beyond the horizon, but it isn't the easiest place to get to. N...
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How Many Mice Make An Elephant? And Other Big Questions about Size and Distance
- Tracey Turner, Aaron Cushley
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780753445402
- Published: 06-08-2020
How Many Mice Make an Elephant? And Other Big Questions about Size and Distance introduces children to this tricky maths concept in a fun, relatable way. Written by Tracey Turner, questions such as 'How many high jumps to the moon?' and 'How many ice cubes make an iceberg?' get chi...
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A Mummy Ate My Homework
- Thiago de Moraes
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407194929
- Published: 06-08-2020
A peril-packed, crocodile-crammed, fun-filled adventure through ancient Egypt! Being whisked back to 1300 BC certainly wasn't on Henry's to-do list. Can he make his way through a new school, odd sports, unexpected friends and deadly pets, Egyptian style? And will he ever find his way back to t...
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Return to Roar (The Land of Roar series, Book 2)
- Jenny McLachlan, Ben Mantle
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9781405295024
- Published: 06-08-2020
The magical new book in the bestselling middle-grade fantasy adventure series, The Land of Roar. A series that celebrates the power of imagination and finding the greatest adventures in the most ordinary of places - perfect for children aged 8, 9, 10 and upwards, and...
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Children of the Benin Kingdom
- Dinah Orji, Sonya McGilchrist
- Dinosaur Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781999336332
- Published: 01-08-2020
Ada has lived close to the great rainforest for her whole life, helping her beloved Papa Eze to heal fellow villagers when they fall sick. But when Papa Eze himself becomes ill, he knows it's time to reveal to Ada her true heritage - time for her to travel deep into the forest to discover the...
