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  • The Book of Big Science Ideas: From Atoms to AI and from Gravity to Genes... How Science Shapes our World

    The Book of Big Science Ideas: From Atoms to AI and from Gravity to Genes... How Science Shapes our World

    • Freya Hardy, Sara Mulvanny
    • The Ivy Press
    • ISBN13: 9781782407386
    • Published: 08-10-2019

    A fact packed celebration of science from the clever people who bring you AQUILA magazine. The Book of Big Science Ideas introduces young readers, aged 8 and up, to 15 brilliant science ideas and more than 50 ingenious thinkers who have helped shape our understanding of the world.W...

  • Butterflies for Grandpa Joe

    Butterflies for Grandpa Joe

    • Nicola Davies, Mike Byrne
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781128824
    • Published: 07-10-2019

    Grandpa Joe is butterfly bonkers. There's nothing he loves more than photographing the fluttering, colourful creatures in his garden. But since Ben's granny passed away, Grandpa Joe has changed. He doesn't want to go outside or talk or smile. It's like he's a completely different person and it...

  • A Sea of Stories

    A Sea of Stories

    • Sylvia Bishop, Paddy Donnelly
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781788950817
    • Published: 03-10-2019

    A range of simple stories for new readers, with beautiful colour illustrations. Whenever Roo visits Grandpa, she loves exploring the seaside cove near his cottage. But on her latest stay, Grandpa explains that he can't go down there any more - the path is too steep and overgrown for him...

  • The Somerset Tsunami

    The Somerset Tsunami

    • Emma Carroll
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571332816
    • Published: 03-10-2019

    A sinking boat. A girl in disguise. A disappearing sea....  When Fortune Sharpe carves a boat from a tree with her beloved brother, Gem, she's only having a bit of fun. But now is not the time for a girl to be drawing attention to herself. She is sent away to find work dressed as a boy. Luckil...

  • Claire Justice Ninja (Ninja of Justice): The Phoenix Presents

    Claire Justice Ninja (Ninja of Justice): The Phoenix Presents

    • Joe Brady
    • David Fickling Books
    • ISBN13: 9781788451000
    • Published: 03-10-2019

    Claire is the world's first and only JUSTICE NINJA! She's on a mission to set the world to rights.Rubbish litterers - BINNED!Loud motorbikes - SILENCED!School bullies - DEFEATED!Justice never sleeps - not when Claire's about. She's taking down wrong-doers, NINJA-STYLE!Evil councillors, gum spi...

  • FloodWorld

    FloodWorld

    • Tom Huddleston
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788004343
    • Published: 03-10-2019

    FloodWorld is a gripping, action-packed story for 10+ readers. Kara and Joe spend their days navigating the perilous waterways of a sunken city, scratching out a living in the ruins. But when they come into possession of a mysterious map, they find themselves in a world of trouble. Suddenly ev...

  • The Great Brain Robbery

    The Great Brain Robbery

    • P.G. Bell, Flavia Sorrentino
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474948623
    • Published: 03-10-2019

    Suzy can't wait to return to the Union of Impossible Places on the Impossible Postal Express. But when she arrives, she overhears a dastardly plan to destroy Trollville from a shadowy and unexpected villain. Suzy and her friends must race from magical cloud-worlds to secret caverns to catch th...

  • Earth Heroes: Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving Our World

    Earth Heroes: Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving Our World

    • Lily Dyu
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788008525
    • Published: 03-10-2019

    Related teaching resource pack available on the Nosy Crow website. When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference . . . but this book proves that individual people can change the world....