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  • Bridget Vanderpuff and the Baked Escape

    Bridget Vanderpuff and the Baked Escape

    • Martin Stewart
    • Head of Zeus
    • ISBN13: 9781804549094
    • Published: 08-06-2023

    The first in a new madcap, hilarious series about Bridget Vanderpuff, whipsmart inventor and amateur sleuth with a taste for adventure. It's a recipe for fun with mystery, villainy, cake and sprinkles of silliness, heart and hope. Bridget Baxter is the very last orphan at the Orphanage...

  • The Wall Between Us

    The Wall Between Us

    • Dan Smith
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781912626762
    • Published: 08-06-2023

    A stunning, exciting story from acclaimed author Dan Smith - author of the Carnegie Medal-nominated Nisha's War. BERLIN 1961 Anja and Monika live opposite each other. They play together every day, with Otto the cat. One night they wake up to bangs and shouts. Soldiers are building a hug...

  • The Attack of the Robot Librarians

    The Attack of the Robot Librarians

    • Sam Copeland, Jenny Pearson, Robin Boyden, Katie Kear
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241527054
    • Published: 08-06-2023

    It's a new year at Little Strangehaven Primary but things are just as weird as last term . . .  Who put laser-eyed robot librarians in charge of class discipline? What's with the new pedal-powered desks? And what does it all have to do with the mysterious goings-on in the cellar?Sp...

  • The Magic Hour

    The Magic Hour

    • David Wolstencroft
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702324260
    • Published: 08-06-2023

    Eleven-year-old Ailsa Craig is always late! To everything - her own birth, school, and even her own house exploding! Although it is certainly better to be late for that than early... But then one day, Ailsa discovers the secret of a lifetime: An extra hour in the day. The Magic Hour which exis...

  • A Hero Like Me

    A Hero Like Me

    • Jen Reid, Angela Joy, Leire Salaberria
    • Quarto Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9780711270411
    • Published: 08-06-2023

    Empower children to stand up for what is right with this picture book inspired by the real-life events around the statue of a slave trader, its toppling and heroic replacement.   'They call him 'HERO', but he's no HERO - not to me.'A Hero Like Me is inspired by the events of 7 June...

  • Until the Road Ends

    Until the Road Ends

    • Phil Earle
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839133169
    • Published: 01-06-2023

    Until the Road Ends is the eagerly awaited new novel from the bestselling author of When the Sky Falls: The Times Children's Book of the Year, winner of a Books Are My Bag Readers Award, the British Book Award for Children's Fiction and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. When Peggy sav...

  • Deadlock

    Deadlock

    • Simon Fox
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839944420
    • Published: 01-06-2023

    Perfect for fans of Alex Rider and Artemis Fowl, Simon Fox's latest action-packed thriller.   Archie Blake thought his policeman father teaching him how to pick locks and open safes was just a bit of fun. But when a diamond necklace is stolen and his dad is arrested, Archie realises the only w...

  • Welcome to Our Table: A Celebration of What Children Eat Everywhere

    Welcome to Our Table: A Celebration of What Children Eat Everywhere

    • Laura Mucha, Ed Smith, Harriet Lynas
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839945045
    • Published: 01-06-2023

    Find out what children eat all around the world in this beautifully illustrated book, written by bestselling poet and author Laura Mucha, alongside acclaimed cookbook author Ed Smith. From pasta to passionfruit, baguettes to biryani, ramen to rambutan, there are so many different dishes...