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Kitty Slade: Divine Freaks: Book 1
- Fiona Dunbar
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781408309285
- Published: 05-05-2011
\"Hey, I'm Kitty Slade. Just your average, normal girl, doing, you know, normal stuff. Got a brother (annoying), a sister (quite annoying) and a grandma (she's awesome). Oh yeah, and one more thing. I can see dead people.\"When a ghost turns up in her biology classroom, only...
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The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1)
- Rick Riordan
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780141325507
- Published: 05-05-2011
The Red Pyramid: the first book in Rick Riordan's The Kane Chronicles.Percy Jackson fought Greek Gods. Now the Gods of Egypt are waking in the modern world...'I GUESS IT STARTED THE NIGHT OUR DAD BLEW UP THE BRITISH MUSEUM . . .'CARTER AND SADIE KANE'S dad i...
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Gone
- Michael Grant
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405242356
- Published: 01-10-2010
Suddenly there are no adults, no answers. What would you do? In the blink of an eye, the world changes. The adults vanish without a trace, and those left must do all they can to survive. But everyone's idea of survival is different. Some look after themselves, some look after others, and some...
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Whisper My Name
- Jane Eagland
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780330511391
- Published: 06-08-2010
Since she was twelve, Meriel Garland has lived with her grandfather in London, exiled from her beloved India following the death of her mother. Now sixteen, Meriel chafes against the strict regime of tests and study that her grandfather imposes on her. Escaping, she discovers a world outside h...
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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...
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Skellig
- David Almond
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9780340997048
- Published: 19-03-2009
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain. Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel,...
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The Spook's Apprentice
- Joseph Delaney
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781862308534
- Published: 05-03-2009
'Someone has to stand against the dark. And you're the only one who can.' For years, the local Spook has been keeping the County safe from evil. Now his time is coming to an end, but who will take over? Many apprentices have tried ...Some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay alive. Just...
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Finding Violet Park
- Jenny Valentine
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007291243
- Published: 02-06-2008
A stunning new look for Jenny Valentine's debut novel, winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize The mini cab office was up a cobbled mews with little flat houses either side. That's where I first met Violet Park, what was left of her. There was a healing centre next door, a prett...
