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  • Able Seacat Simon: The True Story of a Very Special Cat

    Able Seacat Simon: The True Story of a Very Special Cat

    • Lynne Barrett-Lee
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471158919
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    The abridged, junior edition of the story of Able Seacat Simon, beloved hero of the high seas. A must for Michael Morpurgo fans!When an orphaned kitten is discovered in the Hong Kong docks in 1948 by a British sailor, he has no idea of the journey that awaits him. Smuggled onto HMS...

  • Maybe a Fox

    Maybe a Fox

    • Alison McGhee, Kathi Appelt, Robert Farkas
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406372892
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    Worlds collide spectacularly when Newbery and National Book Award finalist Kathi Appelt and Pulitzer Prize nominee and #1 New York Times bestseller Alison McGhee team up to create a fantastical, heartbreaking and gorgeous tale about two sisters, a fox cub ... and what happens when one sister d...

  • The Midnight Gang

    The Midnight Gang

    • David Walliams, Tony Ross
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008164614
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep, except of course for... the Midnight Gang. That is when their adventures are just beginning... When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball, he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital, and is greeted by...

  • The Connie Carew Mysteries: The Ship of Spectres: Book 2

    The Connie Carew Mysteries: The Ship of Spectres: Book 2

    • Patricia Elliott
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444924718
    • Published: 03-11-2016

    A brilliant new heroine with a nose for mystery and adventure - for all fans of Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow and Murder Most Unladylike. After solving a case of potential identity theft, Connie Carew is back in her second mystery. This time, it takes place aboard a luxury ocean line...

  • 100 Things To Know About the Human Body

    100 Things To Know About the Human Body

    • Various
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474916158
    • Published: 01-11-2016

  • The Road To Ever After

    The Road To Ever After

    • Moira Young
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781509832583
    • Published: 20-10-2016

    Davy David, an orphan, lives by his wits in the dead-end town of Brownvale. When a stray dog called George turns Davy's life upside down just days before Christmas, he sets in motion a chain of events which forces them to flee. A mischievous wind blows the two of them to a boarded-up museum on...

  • The Secret Horses of Briar Hill

    The Secret Horses of Briar Hill

    • Megan Shepherd, Levi Pinfold
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406367584
    • Published: 13-10-2016

    An exceptional and moving novel about the power of the imagination, illustrated by the winner of the Kate Greenaway medal.An exceptional and moving novel about the power of stories and the imagination from the publisher of A Monster Calls. December 1941. Britain is at war. Emmaline...

  • Santa Claude

    Santa Claude

    • Alex T Smith
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444926491
    • Published: 06-10-2016

    Claude and Sir Bobblysock think they've caught a burglar coming down the chimney on Christmas Eve. They clap on the handcuffs and turn on the lights. Oh no! It isn't a burglar - it's none other than Santa Claus! Now the key for the handcuffs is lost and it's up to our two heros to deliver all...