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The Curse of the Mummy: Uncovering Tutankhamun's T omb
- Candace Fleming
- Scholastic US
- ISBN13: 9781338596618
- Published: 04-11-2021
Award-winning and critically acclaimed author Candace Fleming presents the edge-of-your-seat true story of the search for Tutankhamun's tomb, the Western public's belief that the dig was cursed, and the battle for ownership of the treasures within. During the reign of the New Kingdom of...
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We're Going on a Present Hunt!
- Tegen Evans, Angie Rozelaar
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839941559
- Published: 04-11-2021
A fun and festive reimagining of the American folk song, 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'. Three children are off on a hunt for the perfect Christmas present! But first they've got to get through the spiky Christmas trees, a herd of hungry reindeer, some noisy carol singers and a very busy toyshop...
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Fledgling
- Lucy Hope
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781839941887
- Published: 04-11-2021
A dark, gothic adventure set deep in a Bavarian forest, with angels and owls and magic and a boy who isn't all that he seems to be... A cherub is blown into Cassie Engel's bedroom during a thunderstorm, triggering a series of terrifying events. Cassie must discover if its arrival was an accid...
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Sisters of the Lost Marsh
- Lucy Strange
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913322373
- Published: 04-11-2021
Life is hard for Willa, Grace and Freya, and their three younger sisters. Six motherless girls working a farm, living in fear of their cruel father and the superstition that obsesses him - The Curse of Six Daughters. With the arrival of the mysterious Full Moon Fayre, there's a chance for the...
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The Chime Seekers
- Ross Montgomery
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406391190
- Published: 04-11-2021
Heart-stopping fantasy from the Costa-shortlisted and critically acclaimed author of the bestselling The Midnight Guardians. Step into a world of faerie tricks and hidden danger... When an evil faerie steals Yanni's baby sister and swaps her for a changeling,...
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A Puppy Called Sparkle
- Helen Peters, Ellie Snowdon
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781788009775
- Published: 04-11-2021
The twelfth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. Jasmine's dad is a farmer, and her mum is a large-animal vet, so Jasmine spends a...
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Michael Rosen's Sticky McStickstick: The Friend Who Helped Me Walk Again
- Michael Rosen, Tony Ross
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529502404
- Published: 04-11-2021
A powerful and personal story from one of Britain's best-loved authors about his recovery from coronavirus.After being admitted to hospital in 2020 with coronavirus, Michael Rosen had to learn to walk again. With the support of doctors and nurses and a walking stick he names \"Stic...
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Group Hug
- Jean Reidy, Joey Chou
- Scallywag Press
- ISBN13: 9781912650842
- Published: 04-11-2021
What do we all need when we're feeling down? yes, that's right, a group hug! A slug is the unlikely hero of this feel-good tale: "You need a hug? I have one," said Slug, "to keep your heart snug!" More and more sad-looking animals arrive, and one by one slug persuades each to join the group hu...