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The Mirrors Shattered
- A.J. Hartley
- UCLan Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781912979035
- Published: 01-10-2020
The problem with doors is that they open both ways. There are monsters inside, and some of them are trying to get out ... Mr. Peregrine has been kidnapped! Now it's up to Darwen, Rik, and Alexandra to rescue him. They'll embark upon a journey that will take them deeper into Silbrica tha...
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Wild City: Meet the animals who share our city spaces
- Ben Hoare, Lucy Rose
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780753446102
- Published: 01-10-2020
Take an unforgettable tour around the world to meet the creatures that share our city spaces - from bears to bats, penguins to opossums - and learn about how they have adapted and thrived in this gorgeously illustrated gift book written by award-winning natural history journalist Ben Hoare.<br...
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The International Yeti Collective: Shadowspring
- Paul Mason, Katy Riddell
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788951814
- Published: 01-10-2020
Henry is the new boy at Halbrook Hall - a crumbling boarding school in the Scottish Highlands. He thinks the rumours of yeti lurking in the misty hills are nothing more than stories. Until one day he gets lost in the forest...As a young yeti, Tadpole loves living in Shadowspring. But now...
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The Time Traveller and the Tiger
- Tania Unsworth
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781788541701
- Published: 01-10-2020
With echoes of Tom's Midnight Garden, Tania Unsworth writes about transcendent friendships and conservation in the animal kingdom. Elsie is not looking forward to the long summer holiday with her creaky, old Uncle John. But then the unimaginable happens as Time unravels and Elsie tumble...
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A Secret of Birds & Bone
- Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781911077947
- Published: 01-10-2020
In an Italian city ravaged by plague, Sofia's mother carves beautiful mementoes from the bones of loved ones. But one day, she doesn't return home. Did her work lead her into danger? Sofia and her little brother Ermin are sent to the convent orphanage but soon escape, led by an enigmatic new f...
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The Witching Stone
- Danny Weston
- UCLan Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781912979387
- Published: 01-10-2020
Beneath this stone lie the remains of Meg Shelton, alleged witch of Woodplumpton, buried in 1705. After a messy breakup with his girlfriend, Alfie needs to get away for a while - so he decides to spend the summer holidays with his dad in a tiny village in the North of England. In the lo...
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Witch
- Finbar Hawkins
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781838935610
- Published: 01-10-2020
Set in the 17th century, a breathtaking debut, and a potential prize-winner, about the power of women, witchcraft, fury, revenge and the ties that bind us. After witnessing the brutal murder of her mother by witch-hunters, Evey vows to avenge her and track down the killers. Fury burns in her...
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Frost
- Holly Webb
- Little Tiger Press Group
- ISBN13: 9781788951241
- Published: 01-10-2020
The neighbours all complain about the foxes hanging around the flat where Cassie lives, close to the River Thames, but Cassie thinks they're beautiful. Her favourite is a small fox with a white tail-tip, who she names Frost. One night she catches sight of him out in the snow, looking cold and...
