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Britannica All New Children's Encyclopedia: What We Know & What We Don't
- Christopher Lloyd
- What on Earth Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781912920471
- Published: 01-10-2020
This substantial, gifty, and compellingly browsable kids encyclopedia takes Britannica's reputation for authentic, trustworthy information and brings it to a whole new audience. The gorgeous volume explores a wide range of child-friendly topics, using text, illustrations, infographics, and pho...
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The Ghost of Gosswater
- Lucy Strange
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781911077848
- Published: 01-10-2020
'Family secrets, a ghost girl and a forbidding manor house that goes up in smoke ... You can't help rooting for Agatha in this spooky, addictive tale of friendship and family.' THE TIMES The Lake District, 1899. The Earl is dead and cruel Cousin Clarence has inherited everything. Twelve...
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The Egyptians
- Chaaya Prabhat, Jonny Marx
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781838910303
- Published: 01-10-2020
How did the Egyptians remove a mummy's brain? How much solid gold was used to make Tutankhamun's sarcophagus?Was the world's first pop star an Egyptian choral singer?Readers can discover the truth behind some of the most incredible ancient Egyptian stories and superstit...
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When Life Gives You Mangoes
- Kereen Getten
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782692645
- Published: 01-10-2020
Nothing much happens in Sycamore, the small village where Clara lives - at least, that's how it seems. She loves eating ripe mangoes fallen from trees, running outside in the rainy season and escaping to her secret hideout with her best friend Gaynah. There's only one problem: she can't rememb...
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The Wizard In My Shed: The Misadventures of Merdyn the Wild
- Simon Farnaby, Claire Powell
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444957617
- Published: 01-10-2020
Merdyn the Wild is from the Dark Ages. He's the world's greatest Warlock (don't call him a wizard), banished to the 21st century for bad behaviour, and he's about to create a whole load of trouble for Rose, aged 12.Rose is a totally ordinary girl, on a mission to mend her broken fa...
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Wild City: Meet the animals who share our city spaces
- Ben Hoare, Lucy Rose
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780753446102
- Published: 01-10-2020
Take an unforgettable tour around the world to meet the creatures that share our city spaces - from bears to bats, penguins to opossums - and learn about how they have adapted and thrived in this gorgeously illustrated gift book written by award-winning natural history journalist Ben Hoare.<br...
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The International Yeti Collective: Shadowspring
- Paul Mason, Katy Riddell
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788951814
- Published: 01-10-2020
Henry is the new boy at Halbrook Hall - a crumbling boarding school in the Scottish Highlands. He thinks the rumours of yeti lurking in the misty hills are nothing more than stories. Until one day he gets lost in the forest...As a young yeti, Tadpole loves living in Shadowspring. But now...
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The Time Traveller and the Tiger
- Tania Unsworth
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781788541701
- Published: 01-10-2020
With echoes of Tom's Midnight Garden, Tania Unsworth writes about transcendent friendships and conservation in the animal kingdom. Elsie is not looking forward to the long summer holiday with her creaky, old Uncle John. But then the unimaginable happens as Time unravels and Elsie tumble...
