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  • Red Stars

    Red Stars

    • Denise Muir, Davide Morosinotto
    • Pushkin Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781782692577
    • Published: 03-09-2020

    THE COUNTRY IS UNDER ATTACK.   Twins Viktor and Nadya are twelve years old when Hitler's Germany declares war on the Soviet Union. As the Nazi army crushes the defending forces and enemy planes appear overhead, they are hurriedly evacuated from their home.  'WHATEVER HAPPENS, STAY TOGETHER'  T...

  • Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know

    Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know

    • Samira Ahmed
    • Little, Brown Book Group
    • ISBN13: 9780349003559
    • Published: 27-08-2020

    It is August in Paris and budding art historian Khayyam should be having the time of her life - but even in the City of Lights she can't stop worrying about the mess she left back home in Chicago. Only when she meets a cute young Parisian - who happens to be a distant relative of the novelist...

  • The Girl Who Became a Tree: A Story Told in Poems

    The Girl Who Became a Tree: A Story Told in Poems

    • Joseph Coelho, Kate Milner
    • Otter-Barry Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913074784
    • Published: 27-08-2020

    Daphne is unbearably sad and adrift. She feels the painful loss of her father acutely and seeks solace both in the security of her local library and the escape her phone screen provides by blocking out the world around her. As Daphne tries to make sense of what has happened she recalls memorie...

  • Happy, Healthy Minds: A Children's Guide to Emotional Wellbeing

    Happy, Healthy Minds: A Children's Guide to Emotional Wellbeing

    • The School of Life, Lizzy Stewart
    • The School of Life Press
    • ISBN13: 9781912891191
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    An essential guide to help children become more aware of their emotional needs. This book examines a range of everyday topics that might give children's minds difficulties, for example: when parents don't seem to understand us; when we fall out with friends; when school...

  • When Secrets Set Sail

    When Secrets Set Sail

    • Sita Brahmachari
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781510105430
    • Published: 20-08-2020

    Secrets from the past are the keys to the future...if two children can find them. Bold adventure, timely themes and breath-taking writing from award-winning author, Sita Brahmachari.   Usha is devastated when her grandmother Kali Ma passes away. Then straight-talking Imtiaz arrives - he...

  • Raybearer: The epic and phenomenal New York Times bestselling YA fantasy

    Raybearer: The epic and phenomenal New York Times bestselling YA fantasy

    • Jordan Ifueko
    • Hot Key Books
    • ISBN13: 9781471409271
    • Published: 18-08-2020

    The epic and phenomenal West-African inspired New York Times bestselling YA fantasy from an incredible new talent.'Only one thing is more powerful than a wish, and that is a purpose.'Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent...

  • Noor Inayat Khan

    Noor Inayat Khan

    • Sufiya Ahmed
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702300059
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    My Story: Noor-un-Nissa Inayat Khan is the thrilling story of British-Indian World War Two heroine, Noor-un-Nissa Inayat Khan. It's 1940 and hundreds of families are being forced to flee Nazi-occupied France. Noor refuses to stand by while Nazi forces invade her home and terrorise her people,...

  • Turtle Boy

    Turtle Boy

    • M. Evan Wolkenstein
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474981385
    • Published: 06-08-2020

    Twelve-year-old Will likes two things: turtles and the local nature reserve. Everything else is a nightmare, because Will has a facial difference that has earned him an unfortunate nickname. But when Will's Bar Mitzvah community service project introduces him to RJ, a boy who is confined to a...