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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...
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Punching the Air
- Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008422141
- Published: 01-09-2020
From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. Perfect for fans of the Noughts & Crosses series and The Hate U Give.</st...
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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...
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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...
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Dangerous Remedy
- Kat Dunn
- Head of Zeus
- ISBN13: 9781789543643
- Published: 06-08-2020
The first in a dazzling, commercial, historical adventure series set in the extravagant and deadly world of the French Revolution. A whirlwind of action, science and magic reveals, with a diverse cast of fearless heroines, a band of rebels like no other. Camille, a revolutionary's daugh...
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Cinderella Is Dead
- Kalynn Bayron
- Bloomsbury YA
- ISBN13: 9781526621979
- Published: 06-08-2020
It's 200 years since Cinderella found her prince, but the fairytale is over. Sophia knows the story though, off by heart. Because every girl has to recite it daily, from when she's tiny until the night she's sent to the royal ball for choosing. And every girl knows that she has only one chance...
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Small Town Hero
- Patrick Neate
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783449675
- Published: 06-08-2020
Ever since his dad died in a shock accident, thirteen-year-old Gabe's world has been turned upside-down and back to front. Literally: Gabe has discovered the ability to tell stories which take him into the past, or imagine an impossible version of the present or future that seems as real as re...
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The Great Revolt
- Paul Dowswell
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781472968425
- Published: 06-08-2020
Thrilling historical adventure set during the English peasants' revolt of 1381, by Paul Dowswell, the author of Auslander, and Wolf Children. It's 1381 and the king, Richard II, has imposed a new tax on the people. In the village of Aylesford, Tilda and her ploughman father were already strugg...
