Books - Children

• Ashley King, Sylvia Bishop
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9781407159690
• Published: 06-04-2017

This story is about a little girl named Property Jones, so-called because she was left in the lost property cupboard of a bookshop when she was five years old. Property loves living in the bookshop, but she has a whopper of a secret ... she can't actually read! So Property doesn't see the news...

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• M.G. Leonard
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910002773
• Published: 06-04-2017

The second book in the bestselling BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series - perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!'Truly great storytelling.' MICHAEL MORPURGO on BEETLE BOYCruel beetle fashionista, Lucretia Cutter, is at large with her yellow ladybird spies. When Darkus, Virginia and Bertolt discover further e...

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• Author Bobbie Peers, Tara Chace
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406371703
• Published: 06-04-2017

A new fantasy-adventure series packed with addictive genre hooks for 9+ readers: code-breaking, cyber-technology, killer robots and a boy hero with a supernatural destiny. Perfect for fans of Percy Jackson, Alex Rider and Dr Who.Packed full of magical code-breaking skills, wisecrac...

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• Dan Walker, Jr.
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192747013
• Published: 06-04-2017

Zoya Delarose wakes up on a creaking sky ship in the dead of night. She has no idea why she was smuggled aboard or that her life is about to change forever . . .Up in the clouds, Zoya discovers a world of meteor storms, sword fights, midnight raids, floating islands, long lost treasure, and mo...

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• Dave Rudden
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780141356617
• Published: 06-04-2017

The second book in the brilliant Knights of the Borrowed Dark trilogy, perfect for fans of Skulduggery Pleasant.Life is returning to normal for Denizen Hardwick. Well, the new normal, where he has to battle monsters in quiet Dublin bookshops and constantly struggle to contain the n...

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• Mick Manning, Brita Granstroem, Mick Manning & Brita Granstrom
• Otter-Barry Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781910959985
• Published: 06-04-2017

A handmade gospel hidden in a saint's coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a bomb-proof store-room. The Bri...

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• Nicola Davies, Emily Sutton
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406360486
• Published: 06-04-2017

Winner of the Margaret Mallett Picture Book Award, as part of the English 4-11 Picture Book Awards.From the award-winning team behind Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes comes Lots, a beautifully illustrated introduction to the concept of biodiversity for younger readers. There are living th...

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• Helen Hancocks
• Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781847809186
• Published: 06-04-2017

Ella Fitzgerald sang the blues and she sang them good. Ella and her fellas were on the way up! It seemed like nothing could stop her, until the biggest club in town refused to let her play... and all because of her colour. But when all hope seemed lost, little did Ella imagine that a Hollywood...

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