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  • The New Adventures of Mr Toad: A Race for Toad Hall

    The New Adventures of Mr Toad: A Race for Toad Hall

    • Tom Moorhouse, Holly Swain
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192746733
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    Teejay (which stands for Toad Junior), Mo and Ratty are exploring the ruined grounds of Toad Hall. After falling into a tunnel they discover something . . . someone in the ice house. It turns out to be Mr Toad and the children have found him in the nick of time: Wildwood Industrious (the shady...

  • The Cherry Pie Princess

    The Cherry Pie Princess

    • Vivian French, Marta Kissi
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406368970
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    A stand-alone comic adventure for younger readers by sublime storyteller Vivian French, with pictures by Marta Kissi, a talented new illustrator and animator.From Vivian French, the bestselling author of the Tiara Club series and The Adventures of Alfie Onion, comes a charming new...

  • Thunderstruck

    Thunderstruck

    • Ali Sparkes
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192739360
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    What if your new best friend was a ghost? Getting struck by lightning whilst huddling under a tree isn't exactly the way Alisha and Theo would have chosen to get out of sports day . . . Surviving the strike makes them see life differently. It also makes them notice Doug and Lizzie. Struck by l...

  • The Elephant Thief

    The Elephant Thief

    • Jane Kerr
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781910655757
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    When pickpocket Danny accidentally bids for Maharajah the elephant at an Edinburgh auction, he's swept up on an unforgettable journey. His new employer, a zookeeper, transforms Danny into a bejewelled Indian prince. As he rides Maharajah from Scotland to his new home in England, even Queen Vic...

  • Erica's Elephant

    Erica's Elephant

    • Ashley King, Sylvia Bishop
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407168326
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    When Erica Perkins wakes up on the morning of her tenth birthday, the last thing she expects is to find a very confused elephant sitting on her doorstep. So begins an unlikely friendship. But can a small girl and a rather large elephant learn to live together in a tiny terraced house? And when...

  • Anglo-Saxon Boy

    Anglo-Saxon Boy

    • Tony Bradman, Sam Hart
    • Walker Books
    • ISBN13: 9781406363777
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    An action-packed Anglo-Saxon tale of one boy's journey to the Battle of Hastings in 1066: Key Stage 2 History brought to life as battle-packed adventure. 1065: Magnus is the son of Harold Godwinson, lord of the Southern Saxons and ruthlessly ambitious claimant to the throne of England....

  • Spangles McNasty and the Tunnel of Doom

    Spangles McNasty and the Tunnel of Doom

    • Steve Webb, Chris Mould
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781783445080
    • Published: 02-03-2017

    Spangles McNasty is horrible to everyone and likes to do vile things like eat cold chips out of bins and pull faces at old ladies. And would you believe it, Spangles has inherited a rollercoaster called the Tunnel of Doom! But when Spangles and his bonkers friend Sausage-face Pete go to...

  • Just Call Me Spaghetti-Hoop Boy

    Just Call Me Spaghetti-Hoop Boy

    • Lara Williamson
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474921305
    • Published: 01-03-2017

    My name is Adam Butters. I live on planet Earth, I like eating spaghetti hoops and I've decided I'm going to be a SUPERHERO. Everyone loves superheroes, they solve problems and make people happy, and that's good because my mum needs cheering up. Also, I've found out that before I was adopted m...