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  • City of Fate

    City of Fate

    • Nicola Pierce
    • O'Brien Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847173379
    • Published: 17-02-2014

    Imagine your home is bombed one Sunday afternoon by a horde of enemy planes. Imagine your family has gone and you are left behind. This is the fate of five-year-old Peter and two teenagers Yuri and Tanya. Imagine being ordered to leave school to fight the terrifying Nazis in WWII. Imagi...

  • Ratburger

    Ratburger

    • David Walliams, Tony Ross
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007453542
    • Published: 13-02-2014

    The fifth screamingly funny novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children's author in the country, now available in paperback. From the bestselling author of Gangsta Granny and Demon Dentist comes another hilarious, action-packed and touching novel - the...

  • The First World War 1914 - 1918

    The First World War 1914 - 1918

    • John Malam
    • Welbeck Publishing Group
    • ISBN13: 9781783120215
    • Published: 13-02-2014

    The First World War was the world's first 'total war'. Although large-scale wars like the Napoleonic wars had ranged across many territories, the scale of the First World War was unprecedented. It was also the first war between modern, industrialised nations and mechanised warfare saw new and...

  • Finding Jennifer Jones

    Finding Jennifer Jones

    • Anne Cassidy
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471402289
    • Published: 06-02-2014

    The long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed LOOKING FOR JJKate Rickman seems just like any other nineteen-year-old girl. She goes to university, she dates nice, normal boys and she works in her local tourist office at the weekend. But Kate's not really normal at all. 'Kate' is in fact...

  • A Room Full of Chocolate

    A Room Full of Chocolate

    • Jane Elson
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444916751
    • Published: 06-02-2014

    AS SEEN ON BBC's THE GREAT BRITISH MENU.***Winner of Peters Book of the Year 2015 and the Leeds Book Award.***Grace's fun-loving Mum has found a lump. Her north London world of sleepovers, tap dancing and playing the clarinet fall apart when she is sent to live wi...

  • The Legend of Frog

    The Legend of Frog

    • Guy Bass
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781847153883
    • Published: 03-02-2014

    The Legend of Frog is the first book in a brand new three-part series by award-winning and best-selling author, Guy Bass (Stitch Head and Stitch Head: The Pirate's Eye). A mash-up of fairy tale, fantasy and science fiction with a hearty helping of humour, The Legend of Frog is sure to introduc...

  • The Strongest Boy in the World

    The Strongest Boy in the World

    • Jessica Souhami
    • Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847804112
    • Published: 01-02-2014

    New in paperback. Kaito is stronger than all the other boys in his village. Because no one can beat him at wrestling, he sets off to the city to compete in the world-famous Sumo wrestling tournament. But on the way he meets a girl called Hana, who is even stronger. Hana offers to train Kaito -...

  • Bird

    Bird

    • Crystal Chan
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9781848531239
    • Published: 30-01-2014

    'Grandpa stopped speaking the day he killed my brother, John. His name was John until Grandpa said he looked more like a Bird with the way he kept jumping off things, and the name stuck. Bird's thick, black hair poked out in every direction, just like the head feathers of the blackbirds, Grand...