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  • What Stars Are Made Of

    What Stars Are Made Of

    • Sarah Allen
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241427965
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    An astonishingly bold and moving middle-grade debut about family, friendship and how it's OK to be different. Libby wants to be a scientist when she grows up, just like her hero, the underrated astronomer Cecilia Payne. She'd also do anything for her family - and when her beloved big si...

  • The Infinite

    The Infinite

    • Patience Agbabi
    • Canongate Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786899651
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    FIGHT CRIME, ACROSS TIME!Leaplings, children born on the 29th of February, are very rare. Rarer still are Leaplings with The Gift - the ability to leap through time. Elle Bibi-Imbele Ifie has The Gift, but she's never used it. Until now. On her twelfth birthday, Elle and her best f...

  • Where the Wilderness Lives

    Where the Wilderness Lives

    • Jess Butterworth, Rob Biddulph
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510105508
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    An epic race for survival that follows four children and their dog through treacherous waterways, dense forests and the deep, dark wilderness of Wales. From author Jess Butterworth comes a beautifully written adventure story in a vibrantly described setting - perfect for fans of Katherine Rund...

  • The Thirteenth Home of Noah Bradley

    The Thirteenth Home of Noah Bradley

    • Amber Lee Dodd
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407189444
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    "Amber Lee Dodd writes with tenderness and thunder, and her storytelling is a bolt of brilliance." Kiran Millwood Hargrave. Moving house is no fun. And no one knows that better than Noah Bradley. A curse has forced his family to move thirteen times. Whether it's a typhoon, a flash floor...

  • The House of Hidden Wonders

    The House of Hidden Wonders

    • Sharon Gosling
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788951906
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    Zinnie and her sisters live in the murky tunnels beneath Edinburgh's Old Town. They keep out of the way of the authorities and remain undetected. Until, that is, rumours of a ghost bring unwanted visitors into the caverns they call home. Among them, a young Arthur Conan Doyle, keen to investig...

  • Mic Drop

    Mic Drop

    • Sharna Jackson
    • Knights Of Media
    • ISBN13: 9781913311032
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    It's October half-term and pop star, TrojKat is filming a music video in the The Tri, the high-rise block home to slueths Nik and Norva. When tragedy strikes the famous singer under mysterious circumstances, Nik and Norva set out to solve the case, with their friend George, and their impressiv...

  • Robin Hood: Hacking, Heists & Flaming Arrows

    Robin Hood: Hacking, Heists & Flaming Arrows

    • Robert Muchamore
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471408618
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    You can't go far without a quick brain and some rule-bending in a place like Locksley. After its vast car plants shut down, the prosperous town has become a wasteland of empty homes, toxic land and families on the brink. And it doesn't help that the authorities are in the clutches of profit-ob...

  • RSPB Nature Guide: Birds

    RSPB Nature Guide: Birds

    • Catherine Brereton, Kate McLelland
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526602817
    • Published: 02-04-2020

    Do you know that cormorants are expert fishers? They swim along the water and then quickly dive to catch their prey! Or that great crested grebes fluff up their feathers and break out into a dance to attract their mates?From the easy-to-spot, year-round tufted duck to the summer visitor and ca...