Books - Children

• Andy Seed, Claire Almon
• QED Publishing
• ISBN13: 9780711243507
• Published: 15-10-2019

Nature's most disgusting creatures take centre stage, in this humorous but enlightening collection of downright disgusting creatures.From puking vultures and farting goats to stinky opossums who pretend to be dead, this title will include disgusting facts exploring each animal's un...

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• Clive Gifford, Gosia Herba
• Aurum Press
• ISBN13: 9780711244672
• Published: 15-10-2019

Keep boredom at bay and become an ancient history expert with this quick-fire guide!With 100 carefully chosen words, each explained in just 100 words, this book provides a quick and fun insight into the characters, events and inventions of the ancient world. With entries on the Egy...

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• Freya Hardy, Sara Mulvanny
• The Ivy Press
• ISBN13: 9781782407386
• Published: 08-10-2019

A fact packed celebration of science from the clever people who bring you AQUILA magazine. The Book of Big Science Ideas introduces young readers, aged 8 and up, to 15 brilliant science ideas and more than 50 ingenious thinkers who have helped shape our understanding of the world.W...

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• Nicola Davies, Mike Byrne
• Barrington Stoke Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781781128824
• Published: 07-10-2019

Grandpa Joe is butterfly bonkers. There's nothing he loves more than photographing the fluttering, colourful creatures in his garden. But since Ben's granny passed away, Grandpa Joe has changed. He doesn't want to go outside or talk or smile. It's like he's a completely different person and it...

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• Sylvia Bishop, Paddy Donnelly
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781788950817
• Published: 03-10-2019

A range of simple stories for new readers, with beautiful colour illustrations. Whenever Roo visits Grandpa, she loves exploring the seaside cove near his cottage. But on her latest stay, Grandpa explains that he can't go down there any more - the path is too steep and overgrown for him...

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• Emma Carroll
• Faber & Faber
• ISBN13: 9780571332816
• Published: 03-10-2019

A sinking boat. A girl in disguise. A disappearing sea....  When Fortune Sharpe carves a boat from a tree with her beloved brother, Gem, she's only having a bit of fun. But now is not the time for a girl to be drawing attention to herself. She is sent away to find work dressed as a boy. Luckil...

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• Joe Brady
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781788451000
• Published: 03-10-2019

Claire is the world's first and only JUSTICE NINJA! She's on a mission to set the world to rights.Rubbish litterers - BINNED!Loud motorbikes - SILENCED!School bullies - DEFEATED!Justice never sleeps - not when Claire's about. She's taking down wrong-doers, NINJA-STYLE!Evil councillors, gum spi...

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• Tom Huddleston
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781788004343
• Published: 03-10-2019

FloodWorld is a gripping, action-packed story for 10+ readers. Kara and Joe spend their days navigating the perilous waterways of a sunken city, scratching out a living in the ruins. But when they come into possession of a mysterious map, they find themselves in a world of trouble. Suddenly ev...

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