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Hope Jones Saves the World
- Josh Lacey, Beatriz Castro
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449279
- Published: 07-05-2020
Hope Jones' New Year's resolution is to give up plastic, and she's inspiring others to do the same with her website, hopejonessavestheworld.com. When she realises her local supermarket seems to stock more unnecessary plastic than food, she makes it her mission to do something about it. She may...
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Gargantis
- Thomas Taylor, George Ermos
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406386295
- Published: 07-05-2020
There's a storm raging in Eerie-on-Sea. Has the mighty Gargantis come back from the deep...?When an ancient bottle is found washed up on the beach after a ferocious electrical storm, all the residents of Eerie-on-Sea seem to want it ... but should they in fact fear it? Legend has i...
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Rise of the Shadow Dragons
- Liz Flanagan
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781788451444
- Published: 07-05-2020
Jowan wants only one thing: to have a dragon of his own. Then disaster strikes, and his world suddenly turns into a darker and more dangerous place.But a new friend and an astonishing discovery could lead him to what he has always wanted ...if he is just willing to take a leap of faith and bra...
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Literally: Amazing Words and Where They Come From
- Patrick Skipworth, Nicholas Stevenson
- What on Earth Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781912920174
- Published: 07-05-2020
Did you know that English words come from all over the world and that their meanings have changed along their journey? Our word 'zero' comes from the Arabic word for empty space. 'Companion' is from the Latin for with bread. With simple descriptions and dazzling, evocative a...
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Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice Cream, 200,000 Text Messages, 3 Million Litres of Cow Burps ... and Other Incredible Things That Happen Each Second Around the World
- Bruno Gibert
- What on Earth Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781912920297
- Published: 07-05-2020
This striking portrait of our world in numbers makes statistics fun and accessible to children and their grown-ups. Every second, somewhere across the globe, an aeroplane takes off and another one lands. Two people die, and four babies enter the world. 15,000 plastic bottles are produce...
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Summer in the City
- Fracaswell Hyman
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- ISBN13: 9781454933946
- Published: 07-05-2020
Where Mango goes, drama is sure to follow! It's summer break - and Mango is content to spend her time babysitting her brother, hanging with her friend Izzy and binge-watching movies late into the night. Then she runs into her drama teacher Bob (no last names, please), who has some big news: Yo...
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Mango Delight
- Fracaswell Hyman
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- ISBN13: 9781454929628
- Published: 07-05-2020
Surviving seventh grade is tough-especially when your BFF dumps you, you're cut from the track team, and you cost your dad his job. That's the mess Mango's in. THEN her ex-bestie tricks Mango into auditioning for the school musical-but Mango wins the lead, becomes a YouTube sensation, and attr...
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Night Forever
- Ali Sparkes
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192749994
- Published: 07-05-2020
1.34 a.m. It's always 1.34 a.m. Every night without fail, at 1.34 a.m. on the dot, Elena, Matt, and Tima wake up. Except, something's changed. The beam that gave them the ability to communicate telepathically with animals has started to come through early. And that's because the Earth is slowi...
