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  • Death Note Black Edition, Vol. 1

    Death Note Black Edition, Vol. 1

    • Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba
    • Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
    • ISBN13: 9781421539645
    • Published: 20-01-2011

    Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects - and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Deat...

  • The Kiss That Missed

    The Kiss That Missed

    • David Melling
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9780340999851
    • Published: 06-01-2011

    The king is in a hurry and blows his son a bedtime kiss... but it misses. The kiss flies out of the window and a brave knight is sent on a fairytale quest to bring it back.Since this classic picturebook was published over 10 years ago, it has sold over 300,000 copies and become a f...

  • The Girl Savage

    The Girl Savage

    • Katherine Rundell
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571254316
    • Published: 06-01-2011

    Wilhelmina Silver's world is golden. Living half-wild on an African farm with her horse, her monkey and her best friend, every day is beautiful.   But when her home is sold and Will is sent away to boarding school in England, the world becomes impossibly difficult. For lions and hyenas are not...

  • Crusade

    Crusade

    • Linda Press Wulf
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408804841
    • Published: 04-01-2011

    Robert: Left on the steps of a church as a baby, Robert was often hungry but never stole food like the other orphans in town. Introverted and extraordinarily intelligent, he knew all the Latin prayers and hymns by heart by the time he was five years old.Georgette: Her own mother died in childb...

  • 0.4

    0.4

    • Mike Lancaster
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405253048
    • Published: 03-01-2011

    Plug into a new generation of sci-fi It's a brave new world. 'My name is Kyle Straker. And I don't exist any more.' So begins the story of Kyle Straker, recorded on to old audio tapes. You might think these tapes are a hoax. But perhaps they contain the history of a past world...If what the ta...

  • Memory Cage

    Memory Cage

    • Ruth Eastham
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407120522
    • Published: 03-01-2011

    Alex's grandfather keeps forgetting things, and Alex has overheard his adoptive parents say that they're going to put granddad in a home. His grandfather begs Alex to save him from that, and it's a promise Alex is desperate to keep. But Alex once promised his little brother that he would save...

  • Matched

    Matched

    • Ally Condie
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141333052
    • Published: 02-12-2010

    On her seventeenth birthday, Cassia meets her Match. Society dictates he is her perfect partner for life.Except he's not.In Cassia's society, Officials decide who people love.How many children they have.Where they work.When they die.But, as Cassia finds herself falling in love with another boy...

  • The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid book 5)

    The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid book 5)

    • Jeff Kinney, Carmen McCullough
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141331980
    • Published: 10-11-2010

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth is the massively funny fifth title in the highly-illustrated, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. Perfect for both boys and girls of 8+, reluctant readers and all the millions of devoted Wimpy Kid fans out there. You ca...