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  • The Proudest Blue

    The Proudest Blue

    • Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly, S. K. Ali
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781783449712
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    'A ground-breaking picture book about religion, sisterhood and identity' Waterstones Best Picture Books of 2020 Asiya's hijab is like the ocean and the sky, no line between them, saying hello with a loud wave. It's Faizah's first day of school, and her older sister Asiya's first day of...

  • Tutankhamun's Tomb

    Tutankhamun's Tomb

    • Sue Reid
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407197876
    • Published: 02-01-2020

    I Was There... is a perfect introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing children to imagine that they were really there. I Was There... Tutankhamun's Tomb tells the thrilling story of a young Egyptian boy assisting Howard Carter's team of archaeologists in 1922 as the...

  • What Is Politics? Why Should we Care? And Other Big Questions

    What Is Politics? Why Should we Care? And Other Big Questions

    • Michael Rosen, Annemarie Young
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781526309075
    • Published: 14-11-2019

    Politics, in its widest sense, affects us all, every day. What if there were no politics? What would that look like? What does it mean to be political or non-political and what effect do each of these positions have? Aimed at children aged 9 and up, this book is a highly topical look at...

  • The Princess Rules

    The Princess Rules

    • Philippa Gregory, Chris Chatterton
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008375485
    • Published: 14-11-2019

    Princess Florizella may live in a classic fairy-tale world, but she's no ordinary princess...  These three stories were originally published under the titles Princess Florizella, Princess Florizella and the Wolves and Princess Florizella and the Giant</em...

  • The Doom of the Haunted Opera - The House With a Clock in Its Walls 6

    The Doom of the Haunted Opera - The House With a Clock in Its Walls 6

    • John Bellairs
    • Templar Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848128200
    • Published: 14-11-2019

    When Lewis and Rose Rita explore an abandoned theatre, they discover an unpublished opera score entitled 'The Day of Doom'. Ignoring a strange omen, they show it to their music teacher, who heralds 'The Day of Doom' a masterpiece. Little do they know that the eerie Henry Vanderhelm, the compos...

  • The Pearl in the Ice

    The Pearl in the Ice

    • Cathryn Constable
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781912626519
    • Published: 07-11-2019

    A thrilling and beautiful new novel from the best-selling author of The Wolf Princess.Marina's father, a naval captain, has been away for most of her life - certainly since her mother died - and yet Marina feels the pull of an ocean she's never known. When sent to boarding school to learn to b...

  • The Fowl Twins

    The Fowl Twins

    • Eoin Colfer
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008324810
    • Published: 05-11-2019

    Criminal genius runs in the family... Myles and Beckett Fowl are twins but the two boys are wildly different. Beckett is blonde, messy and sulks whenever he has to wear clothes. Myles is impeccably neat, has an IQ of 170, and 3D prints a fresh suit ever...

  • The Impossible Boy

    The Impossible Boy

    • Ben Brooks, George Ermos
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781786540997
    • Published: 31-10-2019

    Believe in the impossible this Christmas - a magical story celebrating the power of imagination, from the bestselling author of STORIES FOR BOYS WHO DARE TO BE DIFFERENT.Oleg and Emma entered their den to find a cardboard spaceship standing exactly where they usually sat. Slowly, t...