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The Grumpus: And His Dastardly, Dreadful Christmas Plan
- Alex T. Smith
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529041613
- Published: 29-09-2022
From Alex T. Smith, bestselling author of the Claude series and How Winston Delivered Christmas, comes a fantastically festive Christmas adventure about a gorgeous grumpy character. Inspired by The Krampus and with a hint of The Grinch, The Grumpus is a heartwarming story that celebrates the t...
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Fireborn: Twelve and the Frozen Forest
- Aisling Fowler, Sophie Medvedeva
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008394189
- Published: 29-09-2022
'The perfect balance of high adventure, breathless action and eerie wonder' Jonathan Stroud, author of the Bartimaeus trilogy 'The best kind of children's fantasy story: thrilling and imaginative while packing an emotional punch!' B. B. Alston, author of Amari and the Night Brothers <s...
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Creeping Beauty: Fairy Tales Gone Bad
- Joseph Coelho, Freya Hartas
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406389685
- Published: 29-09-2022
A subversive, funny - and deliciously prickly! - tale for the young reader looking for a book with bite. Eshe and her twelve sisters are Fairy Godmothers, honoured for the incredible gifts they can bestow. But Eshe's special abilities are a little different - she can glimpse into the future!...
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Grimms' Fairy Tales, Retold by Elli Woollard, Illustrated by Marta Altes
- Elli Woollard, Marta Altes
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781529053418
- Published: 29-09-2022
A beautiful gift edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales featuring five classic stories, charmingly retold in rhyming verse with stunning illustrations.Follow Little Red through the woods, where she encounters a wolf! Find out what happens when Hansel and Gretel meet a witch, and see who se...
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Wishyouwas: The tiny guardian of lost letters
- Alexandra Page, illus Penny Neville-Lee
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781526641229
- Published: 29-09-2022
Classic-feeling storytelling with bags of charm. Fans of thrilling animal adventure and enchanting underground worlds will fall in love with Wishyouwas. It's 1952 in smog-shrouded London. Christmas might be fast approaching, but with her mum away and Uncle Frank busy running the post of...
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Dragon Destiny
- Kevin Tsang, Katie Tsang
- Simon & Schuster Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781398505933
- Published: 29-09-2022
The Dragon Realm series reaches its epic finale with the fifth adventure for 9+ readers! Perfect for fans of epic conclusions. All eyes are on Billy and his friends after the Dragon Realm collapses and is exposed to the Human Realm. In their search for a new home for the dragon populati...
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Rules for Vampires: Ghosts Bite Back
- Alex Foulkes
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471199578
- Published: 29-09-2022
Straighten your cape and ready your fangs . . . the ghosts are biting back. The spookiest story you'll read this year is the ghoulish follow-up to Alex Foulkes's highly acclaimed Rules for Vampires. A vampire and a ghost being friends is unheard of. It makes no sense. The two fact...
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Scared?
- Joshua Seigal, Neal Zetter, illus Zoe Williams
- Troika Books
- ISBN13: 9781912745142
- Published: 26-09-2022
'It follows me and yet it's not a part of me / It does the things I do'. 48 inventive, insightful poems exploring the darker side. From bullies to black holes, cats to clowns, these original and thought-provoking poems are a roller coaster ride through both the silliness and sadness of being...
