Books - Families

• Clare Pollard, illus Reena Makwana
• The Emma Press
• ISBN13: 9781915628268
• Published: 21-03-2024

Under the bloody rule of King Arthur - as the cruel knights of the round table wage wars and hunt magical creatures - the ordinary people of Camelot are getting sick. Really sick. Something is poisoning the land. No one in Arthur's court seems to care, but a spark of hope remains... The Holy G...

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• Sarah Crossan
• Bloomsbury YA
• ISBN13: 9781526666598
• Published: 14-03-2024

The outstanding novel from the Carnegie Medal-winning, former Laureate na nOg Sarah Crossan; thought-provoking and incredibly moving, it explores love and family during The Great Hunger. Ireland, 1846. Nell is working as a scullery maid in the kitchen of the Big House. Once she loved sc...

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• S.J. Wills
• Simon & Schuster
• ISBN13: 9781398520974
• Published: 14-03-2024

In the dead of night, the Immortal rises . . . welcome to the Town of the Turned.  'A riotously absorbing horror-comedy for readers of 12 and up.' - GuardianAfter Sel Archer and his friends uncover a conspiracy that turns the whole world upside down, it seems that the residents of...

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• Ginny Myers Sain
• Electric Monkey
• ISBN13: 9780008626631
• Published: 14-03-2024

The New York Times bestselling author of Dark & Shallow Lies delivers another chilling supernatural thriller filled with murder, romance and mystery. Mount Orange, Florida, is famous for two things: freshwater springs, ideal for free divers, and the gruesome cold c...

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• Sinead O'Hart, Rachel Seago
• Nosy Crow
• ISBN13: 9781805131021
• Published: 14-03-2024

Lola can't believe her luck - the rabbit she's rescued is actually a fairy in disguise. Now she has her very own fairy! There's just one problem. Larch, the rebellious fairy she's rescued, is convinced that Lola is her human... But while Larch and Lola discuss the merits of snail slime...

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• Catherine Doyle
• Bloomsbury Children's Books
• ISBN13: 9781526655103
• Published: 14-03-2024

From the award-winning author of The Storm Keeper's Island, set sail on Catherine Doyle's latest perilous adventure to the magical islands of Darksea.... Deep in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, where the full moon rests on the horizon, lies a secret kingdom called Darksea. Ruled by the Pirate...

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• Elys Dolan
• Walker Books
• ISBN13: 9781406397710
• Published: 14-03-2024

Rex goes on an intergalactic guinea pig rescue mission in his next adventure in the hilarious series for 7+ readers, from Lollies Prize winning author-illustrator Elys Dolan.Life is going well for Rex until the school's guinea pigs suddenly vanish from the pet show. As a dinosaur-t...

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• James Carter, Margaux Carpentier
• Little Tiger Press
• ISBN13: 9781838915513
• Published: 14-03-2024

Telescopes and clocks and trains - all big ideas from human brains! From bridges and boats to medicines and mobile phones, this book takes readers on a journey of discovery through all the amazing inventions human beings have come up with. Learn how rocks and stones helped cre...

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