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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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My Family and Other Romans
- Marie Basting
- Chicken House
- ISBN13: 9781911490951
- Published: 08-06-2023
I'm Silvia Fortuna Juno De Luca: half-schoolgirl, half-goddess. Yes - actual Roman goddess. But it all starts with Dad. He was messing about, re-enacting battles at Hadrian's Wall, when - pow! - he's transported to . . . Ancient Rome. I go after him because someone has to. And now, the fate of...
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I Am Lenny Brown
- Dan Freedman, Kajsa Hallstroem
- Puffin
- ISBN13: 9780241610541
- Published: 08-06-2023
There's more than one way to find your voice . . . Lenny Brown is eight years old and can't talk. Except to his mum and his dog, Rocky. When Lenny has to move house and start at a new school, it feels like his whole life is changing, and not for the better. Will he be able to make friends an...
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The Secret Unicorn Society (Unicorn Seekers 2)
- Cerrie Burnell, Kayt Bochenski, Lucy Fleming
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9780702323942
- Published: 08-06-2023
The next book in the beautifully illustrated and magical Unicorn Seekers series by BBC disability ambassador, Cerrie Burnell! Elodie Lightfoot and her friends are Unicorn Seekers. They can see unicorns, feel their magic and, most importantly, are determined to protect t...
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Pizza Pete and the Perilous Potions: WINNER OF THE WEEK JUNIOR YOUNGER FICTION AWARD
- Carrie Sellon, Sarah Horne
- Guppy Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781913101954
- Published: 08-06-2023
Twenty-five days ago, something awful happened, and I made a promise to myself. Never to leave home again....Pete loves the pizza shop, where he lives with his dad, and is terrified of the outside world. But when a new restaurant steals their customers, Pete and his friend Anna hav...
