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The Secret Elephant: The true story of an extraordinary wartime friendship
- Ellan Rankin
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781526363794
- Published: 13-04-2023
Discover the unbreakable bond between a baby elephant and her keeper in this heartfelt narrative set against the backdrop of World War II.As war looms on the horizon, things are changing at the zoo. Before, screeching monkeys dangled in trees, roaring lions sunbathed on the dusty g...
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Migrants
- Eduard Altarriba
- Button Books
- ISBN13: 9781787081291
- Published: 11-04-2023
Migrants is a book designed to provide an easy-to-understand explanation for all the doubts kids might have when they hear about the 'migrant crisis' on the news. Humanity was nomadic for 99% of its existence. Sedentary life, national borders and the creation of identity documents for increasi...
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What is War?
- Eduard Altarriba
- Button Books
- ISBN13: 9781787081284
- Published: 11-04-2023
What is War? is a book designed to offer a simple answer to all the questions kids might ask when hearing about war and conflict. Why do countries or different ideological groups fight? What are the key points between different types of conflict? Is there such a thing as a just war? What are t...
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Ivy Newt and the Storm Witch
- Derek Keilty, illus Magda Broll
- Scallywag Press
- ISBN13: 9781915252180
- Published: 06-04-2023
A new, highly illustrated chapter book series for ages 5-7 featuring Ivy, an unstoppable and lovable young witch, and her friend and familiar Tom. Ivy's parents, the King and Queen of the Sand Witches, have prepared her a show-stopping birthday present - a magic act where they disappear! But...
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Clutch
- M. G. Leonard
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529506105
- Published: 06-04-2023
There's a thief in Aves Wood! M.G. Leonard, internationally bestselling author of Twitch, Beetleboy and Adventures on Trains, returns with the third gripping wildlife mystery for birdwatching detectives The Twitchers! Twitch won the Sainsburys' Children's Book Award for Fiction 2021 and the C...
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My Life on Fire
- Cath Howe
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839942839
- Published: 06-04-2023
A tense, page-turning story that sensitively deals with themes of family upheaval and kleptomania, by the bestselling author of Ella on the Outside.Ren's family lose their home in a fire. They're living with her grandmother now and things are a bit tense. Ren lost her collection o...
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The Boy Who Saved a Bear
- Nizrana Farook
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839943928
- Published: 06-04-2023
A boy and a bear meet, become friends and have the adventure of their lives! From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant comes another brilliant escapade. The fourth thrilling adventure set in a fictional Sri Lanka is jam-packed with peril, thieves and a terrifying bear! Nuwan wor...
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The Lonely Book
- Megan Grehan
- Little Island
- ISBN13: 9781915071446
- Published: 06-04-2023
When Annie's moms open up their bookshop in the mornings, there is always a mysterious pile of books on the counter. By evening, every book has found its ideal reader. But one day there is a book that doesn't get bought. It has to lie there all on its own. Who can its reader be, and why don't...
