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  • The Last Chance Hotel

    The Last Chance Hotel

    • Nicki Thornton
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781911077671
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Harry Potter meets Robin Stevens in this bestselling magical murder mystery!Seth is the oppressed kitchen boy at the remote Last Chance Hotel, owned by the nasty Bunn family. His only friend is his black cat, Nightshade. But when a strange gathering of magicians arrives for dinner, kindly Dr T...

  • The Oceanic Times

    The Oceanic Times

    • Libby Deutsch, Matthew Hodson
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786031501
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Read all about it! The Oceanic Times is here, a spoof newspaper for sea creatures great and small, packed with jokes, facts and activities. Take a tour of a coral reef in Homes and Properties; join the dots to see who won the synchronised swimming medal at the animal Olympics; and find out if...

  • Candy

    Candy

    • Mark Beech, Lavie Tidhar
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407184272
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY meets BUGSY MALONE for 9+ readers. In a city where candy is a crime and biscuits have been banned, Nelle Faulkner is a 12-year-old private detective looking for her next client. So when a notorious candy gangster asks for her help, Nelle is on the case. Swept...

  • Zim Zam Zoom!: Zappy Poems to Read Out Loud

    Zim Zam Zoom!: Zappy Poems to Read Out Loud

    • James Carter, Nicola Colton
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910959053
    • Published: 07-06-2018

    Want to travel in a rocket? Search for a grumpy dragon? Make your very own monster? Visit a higgledy-piggledy farm? Well, hop into Zim Zam Zoom - for fun and adventures galore!   Colo...

  • Boy Underwater

    Boy Underwater

    • Adam Baron
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008267018
    • Published: 01-06-2018

    SELECTED AS WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE MONTH. SHORTLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE AWARD A heart-breaking, heart-warming novel for everyone of 10 and older - this book will probably make you cry, and will definitely make you laugh.   Cymbeline Igloo (yes, really!) has NEVER been s...

  • Older Not Wiser (Bad Nana, Book 1)

    Older Not Wiser (Bad Nana, Book 1)

    • Sophy Henn
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008268053
    • Published: 31-05-2018

    A wickedly funny new series for ages six and up from the creator of Where Bear?, Pass It On and the Pom Pom series, with colour illustrations throughout. Jeanie's Grandma is BAD. Not bad like a vampire or a gangster or anything, more like . . . up to n...

  • The Sand Dog

    The Sand Dog

    • Sarah Lean
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008165819
    • Published: 31-05-2018

    Grandfather had been gone for two years but I never thought it would be an ordinary day he'd come back, like a Monday or a Tuesday... I always knew he'd return across the water, triumphing over a few monsters on the way, I just didn't know when... When Azi's grandfather leaves...

  • The Wild Folk

    The Wild Folk

    • Sylvia V. Linsteadt
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474934985
    • Published: 31-05-2018

    When Tin, an orphan City boy with a passion for invention, and curious Country girl Comfrey are visited by two young hares, it is the start of a magical quest. To stop the City from ravaging the Country, they must complete seemingly impossible challenges set by the mystical Wild Folk to find t...