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  • Race to the Frozen North: The Matthew Henson Story

    Race to the Frozen North: The Matthew Henson Story

    • Catherine Johnson, Katie Hickey
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781128404
    • Published: 05-09-2018

    Matthew Henson was simply an ordinary man. That was, until Commander Robert E. Peary entered his life, and offered him a chance at true adventure. Henson would become navigator, craftsman, translator, and right-hand man on a treacherous journey to the North Pole. Defying the odds and the many...

  • A Dangerous Game

    A Dangerous Game

    • Malorie Blackman, Mike Lowery
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781128237
    • Published: 05-09-2018

    Although Sam has a long-term illness, all he wants is the chance to lead a normal life. So he is thrilled when he finally gets his mum and dad to let him go on the school trip to the Scottish Highlands. Sam's desperate for an adventure and wants to prove to everyone that he's just as strong as...

  • The Lost Diary of Sami Star

    The Lost Diary of Sami Star

    • Karen McCombie, Katie Kear
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781128169
    • Published: 05-09-2018

    Being at home is hard for Hannah. With Mum, Dad and Vix always fighting they've got no time for her or her worries, she might as well be invisible. But when she finds an abandoned diary in the park containing snippets and photographs of the colourful life of the mysterious Sami Star, Hannah ho...

  • You Wouldn't Want To Be Tutankhamun!

    You Wouldn't Want To Be Tutankhamun!

    • David Stewart, David Antram
    • Salariya Book Company Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781912537297
    • Published: 01-09-2018

    You are Tutankhamun, ruler of Egypt for a brief but turbulent period. You oversaw a national change in religion and then died mysteriously at only 19 years old. Since your body was first examined experts have been unable to agree how you died, and you have been blamed for a mummy's curse that...

  • The Pony With No Name

    The Pony With No Name

    • Tracey Corderoy
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471170416
    • Published: 23-08-2018

    From bestselling Tracey Corderoy - author of the Hubble Bubble and Shifty McGifty series - comes an enchanting new series.Bryony May doesn't want to move house, even if it is to a sweet cottage by the sea. Not when she has to leave everyone behind - her school friends and her four-...

  • The Skies Above My Eyes

    The Skies Above My Eyes

    • Charlotte Guillain, Yuval Zommer
    • Aurum Press
    • ISBN13: 9781910277683
    • Published: 16-08-2018

    Have you ever looked up and wondered what's going on high up in the skies above your eyes? Take a journey up into the air, through the atmosphere, way out into space and back down to Earth in this richly illustrated concertina book.Zoom past the technology that fills our skies, fro...

  • Jinxed

    Jinxed

    • Amy McCulloch
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471169960
    • Published: 09-08-2018

    'A little bit GOLDEN COMPASS, a little bit HUNGER GAMES, and all adventure' - Amie Kaufman, NYT bestselling author of ILLUMINAEThe brand-new series from the author of the magical POTION DIARIES adventures! Lacey Chu has big dreams of working for the company behind the '...

  • The People Awards

    The People Awards

    • Ana Albero, Ms. Lily Murray
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781786030634
    • Published: 09-08-2018

    Celebrate equality with this beautiful book of biographies featuring fifty historical figures awarded prizes to celebrate their famous (and less-well-known) achievements. Roll up, roll up! The People Awards are about to begin. Who will win the X-ray Award? Who will be named Most Magical Muggle...