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The Accidental Stowaway
- Judith Eagle, illus Kim Geyer
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571363124
- Published: 04-08-2022
Liverpool, 1910. When Patch runs up the gangway of steamship, RMS Glorious, she isn't planning to hang around. But if she leaves her hiding place the constable might catch her: sitting tight is worth the risk. Too late, she realises the ship is setting sail! Patch has become an accidental sto...
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Mia and the Lightcasters (The Umbra Tales)
- Janelle McCurdy, illus Ana Latese
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571368433
- Published: 04-08-2022
The launch of an outstanding debut fantasy series. 'A fresh, wild, gripping adventure.' Kieran Larwood, author of The Legend of Podkin One-Ear Beware of the shadows, the Reaper King is coming . . .Mia always dreamed of being an umbra tamer until she met the wild creature on the Nightma...
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Ten Ways to Build a Brilliant Brain
- Nicola Morgan, illus Risa Rodil
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406395419
- Published: 04-08-2022
A fun and practical guide to making your brain brilliant, from well-being expert Nicola Morgan.Build a brilliant brain with this fun and practical guide for young people from award-winning well-being expert Nicola Morgan. From the benefits of the right food, sleep and exercise, to...
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Luma and the Hiccupping Dragon
- Leah Mohammed, illus Loretta Schauer
- Welbeck Publishing Group
- ISBN13: 9781801300124
- Published: 04-08-2022
Luma's best friend in the world is her pet Timir, who looks like a puppy most of the time... except when he turns into a baby dragon. Luma loves looking after cheeky Timir, but when he gets the hiccups, neither of them knows quite what to do. Nothing they try seems to help and it's not long b...
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Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
- Jean Menzies, Katie Ponder
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780241538739
- Published: 04-08-2022
A beautifully illustrated collection of 20 ancient Egyptian myths retold for children aged 7-9. Delve into a world of monstrous creatures, magical spells, and warring gods in this thrilling compendium of ancient Egyptian myths. With 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical informati...
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Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Taking the Blame
- Louie Stowell
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529501223
- Published: 04-08-2022
Odin has given Loki another chance to prove himself worthy of Asgard. But earning everyone's trust is tricky, and when Thor's hammer goes missing, everyone blames Loki! Outrageous!To clear his name he must:1) Find Thor's beloved hammer2) Uncover the real thief3) Force e...
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Rosie Raja: Churchill's Spy
- Sufiya Ahmed
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781801990059
- Published: 04-08-2022
A thrilling and empowering WWII adventure about the French resistance and their British allies, with a determined, Muslim heroine. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Emma Carroll, and those looking for diverse historical fiction.July, 1941. Rosina Raja is half-Indian and half-English. Sh...
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Mouse Heart
- Fleur Hitchcock
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788009485
- Published: 04-08-2022
This atmospheric thriller, full of daring stunts and sinister villains, is perfect escapism for 9+ readers. Mouse, a foundling, loves her pieced-together family at the Moth Theatre fiercely. When their leading man, Walter, is wrongly arrested for murder, Mouse swears she'll free him. But anot...
