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  • The Heart Scarab

    The Heart Scarab

    • Saviour Pirotta, Jo Lindley
    • Maverick Arts Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781848868144
    • Published: 28-02-2022

    Renni and Mahu are brothers, but they are complete opposites. When Mahu hatches a plot to rob the tomb of a long-dead general in the Valley of the Kings, Renni is swept into the crime to help his family. But taking the general's heart scarab sets a much greater chain of events into motion, whi...

  • Goddess: 50 Goddesses, Spirits, Saints and Other Female Figures Who Have Shaped Belief (British Museum)

    Goddess: 50 Goddesses, Spirits, Saints and Other Female Figures Who Have Shaped Belief (British Museum)

    • Dr Janina Ramirez, illus Sarah Walsh
    • Nosy Crow Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781788009959
    • Published: 24-02-2022

    Tales of powerful female figures have been told since the beginning of time and this collection, Goddess: 50 Goddesses, Spirits, Saints and Other Female Figures Who Have Shaped Belief (British Museum), brings together 50 stories from around the world. There are loving creators, wise leaders, f...

  • Song of the River

    Song of the River

    • Gill Lewis, Zanna Goldhawk
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781800900615
    • Published: 24-02-2022

    Times are tough for Cari and her mum. A violent storm has flooded the valley where they live, destroying their home and cafe business. Things seem bleak - but hope appears in the form of a plan to reintroduce beavers into the area, as the changes that these amazing animals make to the w...

  • Amanda Gorman: Volume 75

    Amanda Gorman: Volume 75

    • Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Queenbe Monyei
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780711270695
    • Published: 22-02-2022

    In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Amanda Gorman, America's astounding young poet and activist.  From an early age, Little Amanda read everything she could get her hands on, fro...

  • Gloria Steinem: Volume 76

    Gloria Steinem: Volume 76

    • Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Lucila Perini
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780711270732
    • Published: 22-02-2022

    In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Gloria Steinem, the world's most famous feminist.Gloria realised from a young age that the women were treated differently than men, and that w...

  • Carnival of the Lost

    Carnival of the Lost

    • Kieran Larwood, Sam Usher
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571364503
    • Published: 17-02-2022

    A wonderfully murky, carnivalesque world of intrigue, unexpected friendships and mysteries solved.  Sheba the wolf girl joins an unusual troupe of performers that includes Pyewacket, a witch's imp; Gigantus the giant and Sister Moon, a knife thrower. For the first time in her life she feels sh...

  • Leonardo da Vinci's Life of Invention

    Leonardo da Vinci's Life of Invention

    • Jake Williams
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9781843654988
    • Published: 17-02-2022

    The award-winning author and illustrator behind Darwin's Voyage of Discovery and Really Remarkable Reptiles turns his attention to the Renaissance man: Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci was a master of art, architecture, engineering, mathematics and more. Discover his relationship wi...

  • Sabotage on the Solar Express

    Sabotage on the Solar Express

    • M. G. Leonard, Sam Sedgman, Elisa Paganelli
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9781529072655
    • Published: 17-02-2022

    Ride into danger with Hal and Uncle Nat on the fifth breathtaking Adventures on Trains Mystery, Sabotage on the Solar Express, from bestselling award-winners M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Perfect for readers of 8 to 12 and brilliantly illustr...