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  • Me and Mrs Moon

    Me and Mrs Moon

    • Helen Bate, Helen Bate
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910959947
    • Published: 09-05-2019

    Maisie and Dylan love Mrs Moon. She picks them up from school every day and they have great fun together. But then things start to get strange: a coat without sleeves, old socks as Christmas decorations, a missing dog, an imaginary folk band... The children want to help, but what should...

  • Head Kid

    Head Kid

    • David Baddiel, Steven Lenton
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008200565
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    Strictest head naughtiest boy = chaos. Bracket Wood is about to be visited by the school inspectors. But there's one big problem: Ryan Ward. The maestro of practical jokes, Ryan has played so many tricks that in the end the Head Teacher just walks out. And then t...

  • The Secret Starling

    The Secret Starling

    • Judith Eagle, illus Kim Geyer
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571346301
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    Clara has lived a life of solitude, home schooled under her mean uncle's strict regime . . . until now! The day that Uncle abandons Clara, leaving her with nothing but a wedge of 'guilt money' and a half empty, crumbling manor house, she is determined to do things her way for a change. And whe...

  • In Focus: Forests

    In Focus: Forests

    • Libby Walden, Julie Colombet, Suzanne Washington, Irene Montano, Marc Pattenden, Alessandra Santelli, Aaron Cushley, Grace Easton, Jenny Wren, Sol Linero
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848578074
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    Ten illustrators delve into the world's woodlands to explore the creatures, culture and conservation for our forested areas.This super-sized book draws back the canopy of the rainforest, wends its way through the fir trees and dives into the depths to uncover fascinating facts about our...

  • Runaway Robot

    Runaway Robot

    • Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509851775
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    Runaway Robot is a funny and heartwarming adventure about two best friends helping put themselves back together, from the award-winning Frank Cottrell-Boyce, illustrated by Steven Lenton.When Alfie goes to Airport Lost Property, he finds more than he bargained for. A lot more. Beca...

  • The Big Book of Birds

    The Big Book of Birds

    • Yuval Zommer
    • Thames & Hudson Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780500651513
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    Why is a flamingo pink? Can a parrot talk? Is a bald eagle really bald? This follow-up to the hugely successful The Big Book of Bugs, The Big Book of Beasts and The Big Book of the Blue answers these questions and many more. It opens with introductory spreads explaining how to recognize differ...

  • Not My Fault

    Not My Fault

    • Cath Howe
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788002868
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    Maya and Rose won't talk to each other.Even though they are sisters.Not since the accident.Maya is running wild, and Rose doesn't know what to do.Now Maya and Rose have to go away together on a week-long school journey. But will the trip - and a life-threatening adventure - fix their relations...

  • The Golden Butterfly

    The Golden Butterfly

    • Sharon Gosling
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788950329
    • Published: 02-05-2019

    The Golden Butterfly danced in the air, beautiful and impossible, yet there before their eyes. Then the Magnificent Marko flicked his wand again. There was a shower of sparks, a bang and ... the Golden Butterfly vanished. It's 1897 and since the Magnificent Marko dramatically departed th...