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  • Dear Ugly Sisters: and other poems

    Dear Ugly Sisters: and other poems

    • Laura Mucha, Tania Rex
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913074791
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Tonight I fancy a flight / so I shuffle my short feathers / and jump... Take off on a night flight, have a monster's lunch, listen to birdsong, shout out the Apatosaurus rap and check out Alexander Fleming's petri dish. The read the note Cinderella left for he...

  • After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside

    After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside

    • Tom Palmer, Violet Tobacco
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781129487
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    "The best children's fiction book I've yet read about the Holocaust" - Tim Robertson, CEO Anne Frank Trust Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in the English Lake District. Having survived the...

  • Marshmallow Pie The Cat Superstar (Book 1)

    Marshmallow Pie The Cat Superstar (Book 1)

    • Clara Vulliamy
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008355852
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    A hilarious new series from Clara Vulliamy, the author-illustrator of Dotty Detective, about grumpy cat Marshmallow Pie and his reluctant pursuit of stardom. Perfect for fans of Toto the Ninja Cat or The Secret Life of Pets. Marshmallow Marmad...

  • My Name is River

    My Name is River

    • Emma Rea
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913102142
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Dylan's mum thinks he's on the school Geography trip.Dylan's teacher thinks he's at home with the flu.In fact he's 30,000 feet up in th air on the way to Brazil.When Dylans' farm is snatched away by a huge global company, he can't just sit back and watch. But the journey to rescue his home tak...

  • The Soup Movement

    The Soup Movement

    • Ben Davis
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192749239
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    To aid his recovery from a life-threatening illness, Jordan and his family move out of the city for a healthy new start. Jordan's getting enough funny looks as the new boy at school as it is, without his Mum giving him homemade soup every day for lunch! But when Jordan meets a homeless man cal...

  • Leo's Map of Monsters: The Armoured Goretusk

    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...

  • Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg

    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...

  • The January Stars

    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...