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Malamander
- Thomas Taylor, illus George Ermos
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406386288
- Published: 02-05-2019
Nobody visits Eerie-on-Sea in the winter. Especially not when darkness falls and the wind howls around Maw Rocks and the wreck of the battleship Leviathan, where even now some swear they have seen the unctuous Malamander creep...Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder at the Grand Nautilus...
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The Maker of Monsters
- Lorraine Gregory
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192768834
- Published: 02-05-2019
Brat has always lived in the isolated castle on the island, taking care of the vicious creatures that his master creates, waiting in terror for the moment when they are ready to be put to use. But then the unthinkable happens. The monsters get out. Now Brat must overcome his fears, and venture...
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The Wild Folk Rising
- Sylvia V. Linsteadt
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474934992
- Published: 02-05-2019
The magical Wild Folk of Farallone are in desperate trouble. The City Brothers have discovered that the Country is full of stargold and so they've invaded, hell-bent on destruction. Country girl Comfrey and City boy Tin are the only humans the Wild Folk trust. They must venture deep undergroun...
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Starfell: Willow Moss and the Lost Day (Starfell, Book 1)
- Dominique Valente, Sarah Warburton
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008308391
- Published: 02-05-2019
The most spellbinding new children's fantasy series of 2019, in a stunning hardback edition with beautiful black-and-white inside illustrations by Sarah Warburton. Perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell and Nevermoor. Willow Moss, the youngest and least powerful...
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Pay Attention, Carter Jones
- Gary D. Schmidt
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783448050
- Published: 02-05-2019
Carter Jones is astonished early one morning when he finds a real English butler, bowler hat and all, on the doorstep. He announces he is here to stay to help the Jones family, which is a little bit broken.In addition to figuring out middle school, Carter has to adjust to the unwelcome presenc...
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Wildspark: A Ghost Machine Adventure
- Vashti Hardy
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407191553
- Published: 02-05-2019
Winner of the Blue Peter Award 2020. A mind-bending adventure from the author of Brightstorm! A year after the death of her older brother, Prue Haywood's family is still shattered by grief. But everything changes when a stranger arrives at the farm. A new, incredible technology has been discov...
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A Wolf Called Wander
- Rosanne Parry, Monica Armino
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783447909
- Published: 02-05-2019
A New York Times bestsellerThe wolf star, brightest of all in the summer sky, shines over my home ground. I know every hidden lake and rocky ridge, but if my pack is not in the mountains, then it is no home to me. I feel a howl deep inside, but dare not let it out. Swift lives with his pack in...
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The Umbrella Mouse
- Anna Fargher, Sam Usher
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529003970
- Published: 02-05-2019
A timeless tale of courage, resistance and friendship, The Umbrella Mouse is a heart-stopping adventure drawing on the true stories of animals caught in the conflict of WWII, winner of the 2019 Sainsbury's Book Prize for Fiction and selected for Waterstones Book of the Month. 1944,...
