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  • Terror Kid

    Terror Kid

    • Benjamin Zephaniah
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471401770
    • Published: 28-08-2014

    What is a terrorist? A shocking, moving and timely novel about the choices that shape us.Rico knows trouble. He knows the look of it and the sound of it. He also knows to stay away from it as best he can. Because if there's one thing his Romany background has taught him, it's that he will alwa...

  • The Greatest

    The Greatest

    • Alan Gibbons, Dylan Gibson
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781123645
    • Published: 13-08-2014

    Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. When Ali's bike is stolen by a local bully, he turns to the story of Muhammad Ali for inspiration - the greatest boxer of all time, inspiring the fight of Ali's young life. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming...

  • Ring of Roses

    Ring of Roses

    • Mary Hooper
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781124017
    • Published: 13-08-2014

    Intensely powerful novel set in London during the height of the Plague in the 1600s. Abby is delighted to be appointed to the position of nursemaid in the well-to-do Beauchurch household. But it's the summer of 1665, and soon whispers are spreading through London that the Plague is returning....

  • Respect

    Respect

    • Michaela Morgan, Karen Donnelly
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781781124260
    • Published: 13-08-2014

    Powerful and inspiring story of Walter Tull, in a brand new edition to commemorate the centenary of World War One. The inspiring true story of Walter Tull, who overcame a tough childhood in a Children's Home to become the first black Premier League football player and the first black infantry...

  • Night Runner

    Night Runner

    • Tim Bowler
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192794147
    • Published: 07-08-2014

    Zinny's life is falling apart. Shadowy figures are following him. His parents are keeping secrets but he can't figure out why. Then his mum ends up in hospital, his dad disappears, and Zinny has to do whatever he can to save his family. Even if it means helping the very men he's been running f...

  • The Girl Who Walked On Air

    The Girl Who Walked On Air

    • Emma Carroll
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571297160
    • Published: 07-08-2014

    From the queen of historical fiction, The Girl Who Walked On Air by Emma Carroll is an enchanting historical adventure. Chipchase's Circus, England, 1875.  An abandoned baby. . . A tightrope walker. . . A deadly discovery . . . Louie, who was abandoned at Chipchase's Travelling Circus a...

  • The Manifesto on How to be Interesting

    The Manifesto on How to be Interesting

    • Holly Bourne
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781409562184
    • Published: 01-08-2014

    Bree is a loser, a wannabe author who hides behind words. But when she's told she needs to start living a life worth writing about, The Manifesto on How to Be Interesting is born. Six steps on how to be interesting. Six steps that will see her infiltrate the popular set, fall in love with some...

  • Temple Run: Jungle Trek

    Temple Run: Jungle Trek

    • Chase Wilder
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405271677
    • Published: 31-07-2014

    You're on a plane with Guy Dangerous and Scarlett Fox when it crashes in the jungle. Lucky you have a hard head! How will you get back to civilisation? It's up to you. Your choices will change the story - a different adventure every time!