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THINKER: My Puppy Poet and Me
- Eloise Greenfield, Ehsan Abdollahi
- Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910328330
- Published: 27-04-2018
Won as Highly Commended in CLLiPPA Award and nominated for the 2019 Kate Greenaway Medal 2019. Thinker isn't just an average puppy. He's a poet. So is his owner, Jace, and together they turn the world around them into verse. There's one thing they can't share, though: Thinker isn't...
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Iguana Boy Saves the World With a Triple Cheese Pizza: Book 1
- James Bishop, Rikin Parekh
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444939347
- Published: 19-04-2018
One boy. One disappointing superpower. Can Dylan tame a bunch of hyper iguanas and come up with a masterful plan to save the WORLD? Yeah, probably ... but he's going to need a MASSIVE cheese pizza. Perfect for fans of Tom Gates, Future Ratboy and My Brother is a Superhero.Dylan has...
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The Colours of History: How Colours Shaped the World
- Clive Gifford, Marc-Etienne Peintre
- QED Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781784939670
- Published: 19-04-2018
WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD BEST BOOK WITH FACTS 2019!A truly unique approach to history and a fascinating read that is guaranteed to keep boredom at bay.Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which colour is made from crushed beetles? What green pigment might be u...
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A Good Day for Climbing Trees
- Jaco Jacobs, Kobus Geldenhuys
- Oneworld Publications
- ISBN13: 9781786073174
- Published: 12-04-2018
*Nominated for the 2019 CILIP Carnegie Medal* *Spectator Best Books of the Year selection* Two unlikely heroes inspire a whole town by fighting to save a tree Sometimes, in the blink of an eye, you do something that changes your life forever. ...
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The Gift of Dark Hollow (The Five Realms, Book 2)
- Kieran Larwood, David Wyatt
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571328420
- Published: 05-04-2018
The Legend of Podkin One-Ear continues in this second Five Realms' adventure from the winner of the Blue Peter Best Story Award. The bard tiptoes out of his room, the crow-dream still echoing in his head, making him twitch at imaginary creaks of iron wings... The bard must leave Thornbu...
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When the Mountains Roared
- Jess Butterworth, Rob Biddulph
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781510102118
- Published: 05-04-2018
A vivid, warm and atmospheric adventure set in the mountains of India, about a girl who is determined to protect the wild leopards of the mountain from poachers, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell.I thought we'd live here forever ... but then, I thought Mum would be here forever...
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Boy 87
- Ele Fountain
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782691976
- Published: 05-04-2018
Shif is just an ordinary boy who likes chess, maths and racing his best friend home from school. But one day, soldiers with guns come to his door - and he knows that he is no longer safe. Shif is forced to leave his mother and little sister, and embark on a dangerous journey; a journey throug...
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Get Me Out of Witch School!
- Em Lynas, Jamie Littler
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788000383
- Published: 05-04-2018
Daisy Wart is now Twinkle Toadspit, the witchiest witch of all, AND she is still an amazing actress! How can she do all her school stuff AND tour her play? By doing all the magic spells really, really fast and without practising first, that's how! Even if it means CHAOS and DISASTER, the show...