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The Diamond Brothers in The Falcon's Malteser
- Anthony Horowitz
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406341423
- Published: 07-06-2012
Meet the Diamond Brothers, the world's worst private-detective agency, in this Chandler-esque spoof from the creator of the Alex Rider series.When a dwarf comes into the office and leaves a package, Tim Diamond, the world's worst private-detective, is faced with his toughest case yet. The offi...
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Amazing Esme and the Sweetshop Circus: Book 2
- Tamara Macfarlane, Michael Fowkes
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9780340999912
- Published: 03-05-2012
Esme is seriously bored of all the work and practice her mother keeps insisting she does in order to perfect her circus performance. So when an idea forms in Esme's head of adding some fun animals to her performance, she knows just who to call ...her cousins at Maclinkey Castle who have all ma...
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The Secret Hen House Theatre
- Helen Peters
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857630650
- Published: 05-04-2012
Beloved Waterstones Prize-shortlisted novel by Helen Peters about the ups and downs of running a family farm AND trying to stage a secret play in a secret hen house theatre! Since the death of her mother, Hannah's family life has been somewhat chaotic. Her father is absorbed by running...
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Bugville: 1
- Paul Howard
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405249256
- Published: 02-04-2012
Meet Superfly, a new children's book superhero guaranteed to create a buzz around the playground. Home to millions of bugs, Bugville was a rotten, crime-ridden city that stank of stale underpants - that is until Superfly and Midge came to clean up the streets. But our heroes have their work cu...
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The Pirate's Eye (Stitch Head 2)
- Guy Bass, Pete Williamson
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781847152282
- Published: 02-04-2012
Re-join Stitch Head, a mad professor's forgotten creation, as he steps out of the shadows into the adventure of an almost-lifetime... When Stitch Head sees his ice-blue eye for the very first time, he's convinced that it once belonged to the legendary pirate, Captain Flashpowder. Could it be...
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Punctuation..?
- User Design, Illustration and Typesetting
- User Design, Illustration and Typesetting
- ISBN13: 9780957071223
- Published: 07-12-2011
This book explains the functions and correct uses of 21 of the most used punctuation marks like the apostrophe, brackets, semicolon, dashes, and also some you may not know about like guillemets, forward slash, or the interpunct. The book is humorous, fully illustrated using real life scenarios...
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The Windvale Sprites
- Mackenzie Crook
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571240715
- Published: 03-11-2011
When a storm sweeps through the country, Asa wakes up the next day to find that his town is almost unrecognisable - trees have fallen down, roofs have collapsed and debris lies everywhere. But amongst the debris in his back garden Asa makes an astounding discovery - the body of a small winged...
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- Sir Michael Morpurgo, Emma Chichester Clark
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406315110
- Published: 06-10-2011
A spell-binding modern retelling of a classic children's tale by master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, with glorious illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark.In the town of Hamelin, the rich and greedy live like kings and queens while the poor and sick scavenge rubbish tips for scraps...
