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  • Pretty Bad Things

    Pretty Bad Things

    • C.J. Skuse
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781906427252
    • Published: 01-03-2010

    SIXTEEN-YEAR OLD TWINS IN CANDY-STORE CRIME SPREE! Twins, Paisley and Beau Argent are in the headlines again. Last time, they were the 'wonder twins', when, as six-year-olds, they were found alive in woods after three days missing following their mother's death - three days spent looking for t...

  • Meteorite Strike

    Meteorite Strike

    • A G Taylor
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781409508571
    • Published: 29-01-2010

    Sarah and Robert are sure their number is up when their aeroplane crashes over the Australian desert. But this is no ordinary air disaster. A meteorite strike has impacted Earth, bringing with it a deadly alien disease. Thousands fall victim to the virus, falling into a deep coma. Luckily, Rob...

  • Fighting Ruben Wolfe

    Fighting Ruben Wolfe

    • Markus Zusak
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9781862309579
    • Published: 28-01-2010

    I say, 'Don't lose your heart, Rube.' And very clearly, without moving, my brother answers me. He says, 'I'm not tryin' to lose it, Cam. I'm tryin' to find it.'The Wolfe brothers know how to fight. They've been fighting all their lives. Now there's something more at stake than just...

  • January

    January

    • Gabrielle Lord
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9780340996447
    • Published: 07-01-2010

    On New Year's Eve, Cal is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days! Forced into a life on the run, Cal finds himself hunted by ruthless criminals and the police. Somehow he must uncover the truth...

  • Love, Aubrey

    Love, Aubrey

    • Suzanne LaFleur
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141327044
    • Published: 07-01-2010

    Something terrible has happened. Eleven-year-old Aubrey is on her own.'It was fun at first, playing house. Nothing to think about but TV and cheese. A perfect world.'She's determined to hide away and take care of herself, because facing the truth is too much to bear.<br...

  • Hunger

    Hunger

    • Michael Grant
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405251532
    • Published: 04-01-2010

    The clock is ticking for Sam Temple and the kids of Perdido Beach but it's not the big one-five that they face now; it's starvation that threatens the FAYZ. In an abandoned mine shaft a faceless animal lurks, pulling the strings, toying with human and mutant alike. And he's hungry - hungry in...

  • The Graveyard Book

    The Graveyard Book

    • Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9780747594802
    • Published: 05-10-2009

    When a baby escapes a murderer intent on killing the entire family, who would have thought it would find safety and security in the local graveyard? Brought up by the resident ghosts, ghouls and spectres, Bod has an eccentric childhood learning about life from the dead. But for Bod there is al...

  • X-Isle

    X-Isle

    • Steve Augarde
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780385610612
    • Published: 01-10-2009

    Ever since the floods came and washed the world away, survivors have been desperate to win a place on X Isle, the island where life is rumoured to be easier than on what's left of the mainland. Only young boys are in with a chance, the smaller and lighter the better. Baz and Ray are two of the...