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The Book of Not Entirely Useful Advice
- A.F. Harrold, Mini Grey
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781526618016
- Published: 03-09-2020
A riotous celebration of words and a modern take on cautionary tales - featuring advice on parrots, gravy, mathematics, castles (bouncy), spiders, vegetables (various), breakfast, cakes, and removing ducks from soup.Advice comes in many shapes.Poems come in many...
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We Planted a Pumpkin
- Rob Ramsden
- Scallywag Press
- ISBN13: 9781912650385
- Published: 03-09-2020
Follow the journey of a tiny seed to a big, fat, orange pumpkin! Will the pumpkin be ready in time for Halloween? As the children are seen tending to their plant, we explore their emotions: enthusiasm, anxiety, joy and a finally a sense of achievement. This book shares with young reader...
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Tamarind & the Star of Ishta
- Jasbinder Bilan
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913322175
- Published: 03-09-2020
Tamarind never knew her Indian mum, Chinty, who died soon after she was born. So when she arrives at her ancestral home, a huge mansion in the Himalayas surrounded by luxuriant gardens, she's full of questions for her extended family. But instead of answers, she finds an ominous silence - and...
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Victoria Stitch: Bad and Glittering
- Harriet Muncaster
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192773579
- Published: 03-09-2020
'The crystal keeper gazed around him at the shards of impure crystal, glittering furiously on the floor, and shivered with a terrible sense of foreboding.' Twins, Victoria Stitch and Celestine, are denied their royal birth-right. Celestine accepts the decision with good grace, but Victoria Sti...
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Butterfly Brain
- Laura Dockrill, Gwen Millward
- Templar Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781848128682
- Published: 03-09-2020
If Roald Dahl had written A Monster Calls . . . A very special picture book from two rising stars. Everyone is always shouting at Gus to stop leaning back in his chair - but does he care? No way! Then sure enough, the chair falls, he cracks his head and has to spend all...
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K-Pop Confidential
- Stephan Lee
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781913322298
- Published: 03-09-2020
Big dreams, rivalries and romance collide in this must-read novel for K-pop fans everywhere, set against the vibrant landscape of Seoul!'I'm still giddy over this electrifying, big-hearted, all-kill smash of a debut. I couldn't put it down.' BECKY ALBERTALLI, author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapie...
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Girl from the Sea
- Margaret Wild, Jane Tanner
- Murdoch Books
- ISBN13: 9781911631767
- Published: 03-09-2020
'Who lives in that cottage by the sea? I wish. I wish. I wish it was me.' A lyrical masterpiece by Margaret Wild and Jane Tanner.
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Kevin and the Biscuit Bandit
- Philip Reeve, Sarah McIntyre
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192766144
- Published: 03-09-2020
Welcome to another brilliantly quirky adventure story from creative powerhouse Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre. Bumbleford has been hit by a series of biscuit thefts. All the clues lead straight to the only roly-poly flying pony in town, and Max's best friend, KEVIN! Max and Kevin are forced t...
