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  • Ivy Newt and the Time Thief

    Ivy Newt and the Time Thief

    • Derek Keilty, illus Magda Brol
    • Scallywag Press
    • ISBN13: 9781915252333
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    Every Halloween at sunrise, a spooky haunted house appears near Newt Castle, only to disappear again at the stroke of midnight. Ivy and Tom set out to solve the mystery, stumbling upon an imprisoned witch, a powerful sorcerer and a curse they must break before time runs out . . .   The second...

  • The Black Air

    The Black Air

    • Jennifer Lane
    • UCLan Publishing
    • ISBN13: 9781915235312
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    In a remote village overshadowed by a gruesome legend and ancient superstitions, who can say what's real, what's not, and what should stay buried deep inside your head? The Black Air is a spellbinding contemporary novel with a dark mystery at its heart. Set in the depths of rural Lancas...

  • The Soul Survivor

    The Soul Survivor

    • Chris Bradford
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780241326749
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    The thrilling finale to the Soul series by bestselling author Chris Bradford. Tanas laughs, cruel and cold.'Won't you Ascendants ever learn?My soul cannot be killed.Only I have the power to destroy souls.'Genna has lost everything. Her home, her parents, an...

  • I want a dog

    I want a dog

    • Jon Agee
    • Scallywag Press
    • ISBN13: 9781915252104
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    One little girl is determined to find her perfect pet at a wonderfully unusual animal shelter.  The Copley County Animal Shelter has an aardvark, a lizard, a goose, a weasel, and plenty more. But do they have a dog? Our little girl has even turned up with a trolley to take home a dog - and she...

  • Finding Wonder: An unforgettable adventure from the author of The One Dollar Horse

    Finding Wonder: An unforgettable adventure from the author of The One Dollar Horse

    • Lauren St John
    • Faber & Faber
    • ISBN13: 9780571376162
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    A winning ticket. A stolen horse. The adventure of a lifetime . . .  Orphaned Roo Thorn feels like the unluckiest girl in the world. Until she discovers a letter. A letter which urges her to 'Grab life by the wings and fly.'  With the help of her aunt, Joni, Roo sets out to buy her dream horse...

  • Godfather Death

    Godfather Death

    • Sally Nicholls, Julia Sarda
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781839131417
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls, hauntingly illustrated by Julia Sarda, which will spellbind and thrill readers of all ages. When a poor fisherman chooses Death to be godfather to his son, he's sure he's made a good choice - for surely there'...

  • The Wilderness

    The Wilderness

    • Steve McCarthy
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529515084
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    This is a real adventure book, so be careful not to get too lost between its pages...   The Vasylenko family are adventurers. They all love the wet and the wild, the thrill of exploring the outside world. All that is ... except Oktober. He prefers the warm and safe comfort of the inside world,...

  • Time Travel Twins: The Roman Invasion

    Time Travel Twins: The Roman Invasion

    • Josh Lacey, Garry Parsons
    • Andersen Press
    • ISBN13: 9781839133343
    • Published: 07-09-2023

    Discover two sides of history with the Time Travel Twins!  Twins Scarlett and Thomas are learning about the Romans at school. So Grandad uses his time machine to send them back to Roman Britain. Scarlett finds herself in a Roman camp and is chosen as a slave by the Empe...