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Phoenix Presents: Tamsin and the Deep
- Neill Cameron, Kate Brown
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781910200773
- Published: 04-02-2016
Tamsin knew that she shouldn't have gone into the water. After wiping out on her board, she is dragged down, into the deep...Into a long-forgotten world of ancient magic. Mermaid magic, dark and unforgiving. Her family is in grave danger - and only she has the power to save them.
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The Many Worlds of Albie Bright
- Christopher Edge
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780857636041
- Published: 14-01-2016
\"A book with a big brain, big laughs and a big, big heart.\" - Frank Cottrell-BoyceAn extraordinary novel for anyone who's ever been curious.When Albie's mum dies, it's natural he should wonder where she's gone. His parents are both scientists and they usually have all the answers. Dad mutter...
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Rise of the Slippery Sea Monster
- Gareth P. Jones
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781847156648
- Published: 07-01-2016
Wanted: Dead or Alive! (Or smashed into little bits and delivered in boxes.) The Steampunk Pirates get a taste of their own medicine when the Leaky Battery is raided by a sea monster that's greedy for gold. But when the rusty robots race to get their treasure back, they sail straight int...
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How to Look for a Lost Dog
- Ann M Martin
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781474906470
- Published: 01-01-2016
11-year-old Rose is autistic and struggles to understand her classmates. But when her father gives her a stray dog, which she names Rain, the dog becomes her best friend, her anchor in a confusing world. So when Rain goes missing during a storm, Rose refuses to stop looking for him...A touchin...
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Confessions of an Imaginary Friend
- Michelle Cuevas
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471145506
- Published: 31-12-2015
Jacques Papier thinks that everyone hates him. After all, teachers ignore him when he raises his hand in class, nobody ever picks him for sports teams, and his sister, Fleur, keeps having to remind their parents to set a place for him at the dinner table. But then Jacques discovers an uncomfor...
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Time Travelling with a Hamster
- Ross Welford
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008156312
- Published: 31-12-2015
For readers who loved Wonder and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time this extraordinary debut will make you laugh and cry. A story that crosses time and generations, for adventure-loving readers young and old. "My dad died twice. Once when he was thirty nine and again fou...
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A Boy Called Christmas
- Matt Haig, Chris Mould
- Canongate Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781782117896
- Published: 16-11-2015
You are about to read the true story of Father Christmas.It's a story that proves nothing is impossible.A Boy Called Christmas is a tale of adventure, snow, kidnapping, elves, more snow and a boy called Nikolas, who isn't afraid to believe in magic. From the...
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The Drop in my Drink: The Story of Water on Our Planet
- Meredith Hooper, Chris Coady
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781847807144
- Published: 05-11-2015
This is the story of a drop of water, told by a gifted science writer and illustrated with remarkable paintings. Meredith Hooper takes us back thousands of years to see where the Earth's water came from, and how life began in the oceans and later moved onto land. She describes the water cycle,...
