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  • My Gym Teacher Is an Alien Overlord

    My Gym Teacher Is an Alien Overlord

    • David Solomons, illus Laura Ellen Anderson
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780857637338
    • Published: 07-07-2016

    Zack and Lara have superpowers. Luke has new school shoes and a burning sense of resentment. He KNOWS that aliens disguised as gym teachers are about to attack Earth but will anyone listen? No. So one dodgy pact with a self-styled supervillain later, and Luke is ready to save the world. He jus...

  • Mind Writer

    Mind Writer

    • Steve Cole, Nelson Evergreen
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781125830
    • Published: 06-07-2016

    Luke's always been good at knowing things. He could guess at a right answer in class or pick up on things other people couldn't. But now it's sharpened into something much more. Now Luke can actually hear people's thoughts. And there's a weird new girl hanging around who seems to know exactly...

  • Ned's Circus of Marvels (Ned's Circus of Marvels, Book 1)

    Ned's Circus of Marvels (Ned's Circus of Marvels, Book 1)

    • Justin Fisher
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008124526
    • Published: 30-06-2016

    From exciting debut author, Justin Fisher, comes this rip-roaring, page-turning new magical adventure. Perfect for fans of House of Secrets. Ned Waddlesworth has always considered his world to be exceptionally ordinary. Until the day he discovers it ISN'T. AT ALL. Because on Ned's thirt...

  • Voyage to Magical North

    Voyage to Magical North

    • Claire Fayers (Author)
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781447290605
    • Published: 30-06-2016

    Take to the high seas in Voyage to Magical North, a swashbuckling pirate adventure filled with magic by Claire Fayers.Twelve-year-old Brine Seaborne is a girl with a past . . . if only she could remember what it is. Found alone in a rowboat as a child, clutching a shard of the rare...

  • How Harry Riddles Totally Went Wild (Shoutykid, Book 4)

    How Harry Riddles Totally Went Wild (Shoutykid, Book 4)

    • Simon Mayle
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008158880
    • Published: 02-06-2016

    The funniest kid in fiction aka SHOUTYKID is back and has more to shout about than ever! When he's packed off on a school trip to 'Adventure Camp' for half term Harry is less than thrilled. He'd planned to spend his holiday shooting zombies, not kayaking, abseiling and perfecting his ar...

  • Fenn Halflin and the Fearzero

    Fenn Halflin and the Fearzero

    • Francesca Armour-Chelu
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406363128
    • Published: 02-06-2016

    First in a chilling adventure series about a sinking world. Perfect for readers of Percy Jackson and Artemis Fowl.In a world that has been ravaged by flooding, Fenn Halflin learns the truth about his past - a secret that forces him to flee the safety of his home as he is chased acr...

  • The House on Hummingbird Island

    The House on Hummingbird Island

    • Sam Angus
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781447263036
    • Published: 02-06-2016

    'We're going to a fine place,' Idie told Homer to console him, 'with gullies and monkeys and hummingbirds.' Idie Grace is twelve when she inherits a grand old house on a Caribbean island, and is sent away from grey old England to a place where hummingbirds hover and monkeys clamber...

  • Binny Bewitched: Book 3

    Binny Bewitched: Book 3

    • Hilary McKay
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444925432
    • Published: 02-06-2016

    The third book in the heartwarming series about Binny and her family. Binny Cornwallis has lost something. Something that wasn't really hers in the first place. With her best enemy Gareth and her beloved dog Max she turns detective to track it down, but the Cornwallis family are anythin...