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  • I Must Betray You

    I Must Betray You

    • Ruta Sepetys
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444967616
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    Trapped by an evil dictatorship, will Cristian be forced to betray his family or will he risk everything he loves to resist? A bestselling YA thriller based on real events, from a prizewinning author.Cristian has lived his entire life in the grip of a repressive dictatorship. The c...

  • Mr. Men Little Miss: Worries (Mr. Men and Little Miss Discover You)

    Mr. Men Little Miss: Worries (Mr. Men and Little Miss Discover You)

    • Roger Hargreaves
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008510503
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    A sensitive and engaging Mr Men Little Miss story about worries, big and small, and how to manage them. Mr Worry worries about everything. It sometimes starts with a funny feeling in his tummy. Do you ever feel worried? Everyone worries sometimes. But Mr Worry worries a...

  • Everything Changes

    Everything Changes

    • Clare Helen Welsh, Asa Gilland
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801042956
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    A sensitively-told story that addresses the tricky subject of divorce with care and understanding, from Clare Helen Welsh and Asa Gilland. Laughing and playing together as a family on the beach, it seems the happy, warm days of summer will never end. Then, everything changes. Mummy and...

  • The Language of Seabirds

    The Language of Seabirds

    • Will Taylor
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702317675
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    A sweet, tender story of two boys finding first love with each other over a seaside summer. Jeremy is not excited about the prospect of spending the summer with his dad and his uncle in a seaside cabin in Oregon. It's the first summer after his parents' divorce, and he hasn't exactly been seek...

  • Snakes on the Job

    Snakes on the Job

    • Kathryn Dennis
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529507607
    • Published: 04-08-2022

    The snakes are back, and this time, there's work to be done! Hisssssssssssssh goes the sound of the brakes.Our colourful, wriggly friends slide into their trucks and roll out slow. They're driving diggers and bulldozers and cranes. There's even a food truck at lunch time; today's s...

  • The Worries: Shara and the Really Big Sleepover

    The Worries: Shara and the Really Big Sleepover

    • Jion Sheibani
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241572207
    • Published: 28-07-2022

    Everyone feels worried sometimes. But what if your worries came to life and started following you around?Shara takes her role as a big sister VERY seriously. So when her mum goes on holiday for a few days, she starts to worry. About her mum, about her little brother Keita, about sc...

  • Six Crimson Cranes: The magical and spellbinding fantasy fairytale retelling

    Six Crimson Cranes: The magical and spellbinding fantasy fairytale retelling

    • Elizabeth Lim
    • Hodder & Stoughton
    • ISBN13: 9781529356571
    • Published: 26-07-2022

    A princess in exile. Six enchanted cranes. An unspeakable curse....   A beautiful and immersive YA fantasy retelling of the Grimm brothers' The Six Swans fairytale, set in an East-Asian inspired world, by the author of Spin the Dawn.Shiori'anma, the only princess of Kiata, has a se...

  • The Asparagus Bunch

    The Asparagus Bunch

    • Jessica Scott-Whyte
    • Welbeck Publishing Group
    • ISBN13: 9781801300469
    • Published: 21-07-2022

    A fresh and irreverent comedy starring a cast of neurodiverse characters - guaranteed to be one of the funniest novels you'll read this year.    Leon John Crothers is 4779 days old (13 years and one month, if you're mathematically challenged). He has been 'moved on' from six different schools...