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The Dog that Saved the World (Cup)
- Phil Earle, Elisa Paganelli
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781129685
- Published: 04-03-2021
The only thing that Pickles loves more than football is his best friend, and owner, Elsie. She's smart, kind, funny and AMAZING at football. But even though Dad works hard to provide for them, life off the pitch is tough. It's their team of three against the world and right now it feels like t...
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The Girl with her Head in the Clouds: The Amazing Life of Dolly Shepherd
- Karen McCombie, Anneli Bray
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781129456
- Published: 04-03-2021
1904, Alexandra Palace, London. When a couple of showmen need a stand-in for a trick that involves shooting an apple off a human target's head, sixteen-year-old Dolly Shepherd volunteers on the spot. Little does she know that this will be the first of many stunts and the start of a sensational...
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The World Between Us
- Sarah Ann Juckes
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241462072
- Published: 04-03-2021
With shades of ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES and FIVE FEET APART, THE WORLD BETWEEN US is a powerful and thought-provoking story about falling in love with someone a whole world apart.Alice may be bed-bound, but every day Stream Cast brings the world to her. From the streets of To...
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Shades of Scarlet
- Anne Fine
- David Fickling Books
- ISBN13: 9781788451352
- Published: 04-03-2021
When Mum gives her the notebook, Scarlet should be happy. It's beautiful, with its shiny scarlet cover and its blank pages full of promise. But Scarlet is absolutely not in the mood for a peace offering. Does Mum really think she can tear their family apart and expect Scarlet to be happy about...
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The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
- Frederick Joseph
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781529500615
- Published: 04-03-2021
Speaking directly to the reader, Frederick Joseph offers powerful reflections on his own experiences with racism. As a former "token Black kid", he now presents himself as the friend many readers need, touching on topics including cultural appropriation, "reverse racism" and white privilege.</...
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The Flag Never Touched The Ground: America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle
- Kekla Magoon
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782693055
- Published: 04-03-2021
On a cold beach in South Carolina, the soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment are marching into battle. Their mission: to capture the impregnable Fort Wagner. The odds are heavily against them, and the stakes could not be higher - they are one of the first all-Black regiments in the Unio...
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Shipwreck Island
- Struan Murray, Manuel Sumberac
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241384459
- Published: 04-03-2021
The breathtaking adventure continues in the sequel to the much-loved Orphans of the Tide.Orphans Ellie and Seth have crossed an endless ocean in search of freedom and peace. Arriving on the shores of a colourful tropical island ruled by a...
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Circus Maximus: Race to the Death
- Annelise Gray
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781800240575
- Published: 04-03-2021
Circus Maximus, the greatest sporting stage of the ancient Roman world, where the best horses and charioteers compete in a race to the death, and one girl dreams of glory. <a href="/media/4e4l5coy/circusmaximus_teacherresources.pdf" title="Circusmaximus Teacherresources...
