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  • The Midnight Hour

    The Midnight Hour

    • Benjamin Read, Laura Trinder
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911490906
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.' M.G. LEONARD, author of BEETLE BOY'Fans of Nevermoor will love this quirky debut, fizzing with humour, scares and vivid world-building.' THE BOOKSELLEREmily's parents have...

  • Ghost

    Ghost

    • Jason Reynolds, Selom Sunu
    • Knights Of Media
    • ISBN13: 9781999642525
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    Running. That's all Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. But Ghost has been running for the wrong reasons -until he meets Coach, an ex-Olympic Medallist who sees something in Ghost: crazy natural talent. If Ghost can stay on track, literally and figuratively, he could be the best...

  • The Train to Impossible Places

    The Train to Impossible Places

    • P. G. Bell, Flavia Sorrentino
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474957410
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    When Suzy hears a strange noise in the middle of the night, she creeps downstairs to find a train roaring through her house. But this is no ordinary train. This is the magical delivery express for the Union of Impossible Places. Whisked on board by a troll-boy, Suzy's world is turned upside do...

  • The Everyday Journeys of Ordinary Things: From Phones to Food and From Paper to Poo... The Ways the World Works

    The Everyday Journeys of Ordinary Things: From Phones to Food and From Paper to Poo... The Ways the World Works

    • Libby Deutsch, Valpuri Kerttula
    • The Ivy Press
    • ISBN13: 9781782406358
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    Young children are full of questions about how the world works; the processes and machinations behind the scenes. Why does a light come on when you flick a switch? How can cheese from the supermarket have come out of a cow? What happens when you send a text? Where does your poo go when you flu...

  • Against All Gods

    Against All Gods

    • Maz Evans
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911077008
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    The fourth and final book in the hilarious bestselling WHO LET THE GODS OUT series; perfect for fans of David Solomons!'I totally fell in love with Elliot and the gods, and I think you're all going to love them too.' ROBIN STEVENS on book 1 'One of the funniest new voices in children's literat...

  • When we were Warriors

    When we were Warriors

    • Emma Carroll
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571350407
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    A body washed up on the beach...Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets...An animal rescue service...Set in World War Two, Emma Carroll explores the resilience, resourcefulness and inventiveness of children when their lives fall to pieces. Introducing some compelling n...

  • The Closest Thing to Flying

    The Closest Thing to Flying

    • Gill Lewis
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192749482
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    Present day: Semira doesn't know where to call home. She and her mother came to England when she was four years old, brought across the desert and the sea by a man who has complete control. Always moving on, always afraid of being caught, she longs for freedom.1891: Hen knows exactly where to...

  • The Deadly Dinner Lady (Rory Branagan (Detective), Book 4)

    The Deadly Dinner Lady (Rory Branagan (Detective), Book 4)

    • Andrew Clover, Ralph Lazar
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008265922
    • Published: 07-02-2019

    Meet RORY BRANAGAN - he eats bad guys for breakfast. Well, not ACTUALLY. But he IS the best detective in town. Fourth in the hilarious illustrated comedy-crime book series for kids, RORY BRANAGAN (DETECTIVE). Hello. I am Rory Branagan. I am DEFINITELY a detective.</...