Books - Families

• Julia Green, Pam Smy
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781788452090
• Published: 06-06-2024

Ettie has lived blissfully with just her grandma for company and the wild woods as her playground. Until she meets the mysterious Cora and she starts to crave more - now she wants to explore further, to discover secrets of her own. So, when Cora leads her to the hidden quarry pool - deep, cold...

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• Paul Stewart, Jane Porter
• Otter-Barry Books
• ISBN13: 9781915659279
• Published: 06-06-2024

Mabel the mouse lives in a barn with her brothers and sisters and outside is the big, wide world. The other mice love exploring and playing outside but Mabel is afraid... of great big HAIRY things and teeny weeny scary things. In fact she's afraid of everything outside. "I'll just stay in here...

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• Freddie Koelsch
• Farshore
• ISBN13: 9780008623494
• Published: 06-06-2024

November 1999, North Dana, Massachusetts. The body of Bastion Attia - high school quarterback, secret witch, and Nesbit Nunez's even-more-secret boyfriend - is discovered at the edge of Stepwood Cemetery. As Nesbit and his coven of queer misfits investigate Bastion's death, they discover local...

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• Mary Cathleen Brown
• Everything with Words
• ISBN13: 9781911427391
• Published: 06-06-2024

The village is alive with rumours about the Tall Man and Tom lives in his house.  Tom hears a boy in the cellar offering a 'special' acorn to a rat, Captain Rat, whom he begs to find the key to his leg-iron.  The cellar is empty but Tom knows that the boy is real and he's convinced that he is...

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• O.R. Sorrel
• Guppy Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781916558144
• Published: 06-06-2024

Mel loves Sasha and dreams of a day that Sasha might reciprocate her feelings (even though she's straight) - so the fact that it's 30 degrees outside in January and hasn't rained for a year simply passes her by. Mel is just about coping with being the only 'out' lesbian in school a...

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• Julie Pike
• Firefly Press
• ISBN13: 9781915444554
• Published: 06-06-2024

All Ember wants is to fly with the golden flamebirds, who stop every year at Bright Beacon before heading west across the seas to their mysterious home. Their fiery arrival is also the signal for the waiting Flame Chasers in the harbour below to prepare to follow the birds, whose glowing tail...

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• James L. Sutter
• Andersen Press
• ISBN13: 9781839134869
• Published: 06-06-2024

Cara is an aspiring ghost hunter, determined to show she's more than a high school outcast by finding proof of the supernatural. Then she stumbles upon the spirit of Aiden, a popular boy who died a year ago. Yet Aiden has his own plan to help his reclusive sister Meredith recover from his deat...

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• Kristin Roskifte
• Wide Eyed Editions
• ISBN13: 9780711294561
• Published: 06-06-2024

Celebrate empathy, connection and togetherness with this touching follow-up to the bestselling interactive book Everybody Counts.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday... any day... you may be travelling to the supermarket, the park, or the seaside. But it's not only you - everybody travels, all t...

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