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Sky Song
- Abi Elphinstone
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471146077
- Published: 04-01-2018
'A shimmering thrill-ride of a book. I loved every page.' Lauren St John, author of The White Giraffe 'Sky Song made my heart sing - I loved it!' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and Stars'A dazzling snowstorm of an adventure, with hope at its heart' Emma Carroll,...
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Fish Boy
- Chloe Daykin, Richard Jones
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571326761
- Published: 04-01-2018
SHORTLISTED - BRANFORD BOASE AWARDPeople call me Fish Boy. My skin goes up and down like the waves. My mind goes in and out like the sea. They say I've always got my mouth open, that I ask too many questions. But what's wrong with that?Billy's got a lot on his mind - that he'd rather not think...
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The Explorer
- Katherine Rundell, illus Hannah Horn
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408882191
- Published: 02-01-2018
Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell .... Winner of the Children's Book Prize, Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2017, Winner of the London Book Fair Children's Travel Book of the Year. From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jung...
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The Wild Robot
- Peter Brown
- Piccadilly Press
- ISBN13: 9781848127272
- Published: 02-01-2018
The heartwarming and action-packed illustrated novel exploring what happens when nature and technology collide.When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but...
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Trouble In New York
- Jennifer Gray
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474927253
- Published: 29-11-2017
Meet Ermine, a small stoat on a big journey. In fact, she's on a world tour and determined to fill her scrapbook with tales of adventure. Armed with her toolkit and feathered hat, Ermine arrives in New York to stay with Michael Megabucks and his son - and is soon fighting off alligators at Cen...
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A Galaxy of Her Own: Amazing Stories of Women in Space
- Libby Jackson
- Cornerstone
- ISBN13: 9781780898360
- Published: 16-11-2017
From small steps to giant leaps, A Galaxy of Her Own tells fifty stories of inspirational women who have been fundamental to the story of humans in space, from scientists to astronauts to some surprising roles in between.From Ada Lovelace in the nineteenth century, to the women beh...
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Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki
- Kevin Crossley-Holland, Jeffrey Alan Love
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406361841
- Published: 02-11-2017
An extraordinary and enthralling illustrated anthology of Norse Myths from a Carnegie-Medal winning author.The gods of the Vikings come to life as never before in this extraordinary illustrated anthology by Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland and artist Jeffrey Ala...
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Safari Pug
- Laura James, Eglantine Ceulemans
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408866405
- Published: 02-11-2017
When Pug and Lady Miranda have a scary run-in with a lion one night (it might be hiding under the bed), Lady M decides Pug needs to face his fears and go on safari. Pug goes a bit wobbly when he finds out he'll be coming nose to nose with Florence, the rare white lion cub, but he soon realises...
