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The Boy to Beat the Gods
- Ashley Thorpe
- Usborne Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781805075639
- Published: 04-07-2024
Discover a fierce and fun story of one boy versus six gods, from a magical new voice in children's fiction... Kayode dreams of eating the forbidden fruit of the Orishas, so he can gain the power of the gods and stop them terrorizing his people. So when a fruit mysteriously appears in his path...
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The List
- Keith Gray, illus Tom Clohosy Cole
- Barrington Stoke
- ISBN13: 9781800903203
- Published: 04-07-2024
Can friendships survive as Denny relives the good times and rewrites the bad? A comic and compelling tale from award-winning author Keith Gray. It's the end of the summer and Denny is having to move away with his mum now that she's found a good job, but he's not plannin...
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Back of the Net
- Eve Ainsworth, Luna Valentine
- Barrington Stoke
- ISBN13: 9781800903142
- Published: 04-07-2024
Facing up to fears of bullying, Eva finds the courage to take to the field in this heartwarming tale from acclaimed author Eve Ainsworth. Eva's football skills make her stand out while playing at break-time at school, so her friends can't understand why she's reluctant...
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Roar: A Celebration of Great Sporting Women
- Sam Quek
- Allen & Unwin
- ISBN13: 9781838959173
- Published: 20-06-2024
*SHORTLISTED for the Vikki Orvice Award for Women's Sports Writing at The British Sports Book Awards 2024*From the tennis court to the boxing ring, the athletics track to the football pitch, the visibility of women in sport has been gathering pace. Women's competitions are increasi...
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Splinters
- Rachel Delahaye
- Troika Books
- ISBN13: 9781912745371
- Published: 13-06-2024
Jean Sylvester is a typical, overthinking adolescent whose painful experience with parallel realities teaches her that while life involves her, it's not always all about her. She thinks life isn't fair and wishes hers was different. When she witnesses a traumatic accident, she can't hel...
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Transcendent: Book 1
- Patrick Gallagher
- Orion Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781510112421
- Published: 06-06-2024
JOIN THE TEAM. SAVE THE WORLD. Twin geniuses Jacob and Kira are recruited to take part in a high-tech mission to protect the planet ... but will their dreams of adventure come true, or is the threat too great to handle?Jacob and Kira live in the heart of Mbale, Uganda with their co...
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The Love Interest
- Helen Comerford
- Bloomsbury YA
- ISBN13: 9781526667588
- Published: 06-06-2024
A swoony, speculative and entirely electric YA debut with a humorous and satirical take on the conventions of the superhero-verse, for fans of Michelle Quach's Not Here To Be Liked and the Marvel Universe. 17-year-old Jenna Ray has just been saved by the world's newest superhero, Blaz...
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Four Eids and a Funeral
- Faridah Abike-Iyimide, Adiba Jaigirdar
- Usborne
- ISBN13: 9781805312970
- Published: 06-06-2024
Let's get one thing straight: this is a love story.Said Hossain hates Tiwa Olatunji. And Tiwa would happily never see Said again in her life. Growing up, the two were inseparable, but they have barely spoken since the incident many Eids ago and both of them would like to keep it that way...
