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Beetles for Breakfast
- Madeleine Finlay, Jisu Choi
- Flying Eye Books
- ISBN13: 9781838740221
- Published: 01-09-2021
We all know the effects that climate change is having on our planet - but what about the strange, and creative ways that scientists are working to find practical and imaginative answers to these big problems?Following a day in the life of a child, we see how new green inventions could fit into...
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The Outside Is inside
- Joe Moorwood
- Great Northern Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781914227141
- Published: 01-09-2021
In this beautifully presented children's picture book, a young boy has misgivings when his elderly Grandad moves in. But concern turns to wonder after learning a magical secret. Share their adventure in a heartwarming story of love, loss and the power of imagination. The story's themes are mul...
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Sky Hawk
- Gill Lewis
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192780782
Callum and his friends find Iona poaching on Callum's farm. She is not supposed to be there, but Callum feels bad about chasing her away. He finds her shivering in the woods, refusing to leave. There is a secret hidden in the forest above the dark waters of the loch, and Iona is its guardian....
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Take Me With You When You Go
- David Levithan, Jennifer Niven
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780241550809
- Published: 31-08-2021
Subject: You. Missing.Ezra wakes one day to find his sister gone. No note, no sign, nothing but an email address hidden somewhere only he would find it. Escaping their toxic home life, Bea finds herself alone in a new city - without friends, without a real plan - chasing someone w...
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All American Boys
- Brendan Kiely, Jason Reynolds
- Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
- ISBN13: 9781481463348
A bag of chips. That's all sixteen-year-old Rashad is looking for at the corner bodega. What he finds instead is a fist-happy cop, Paul Galluzzo, who mistakes Rashad for a shoplifter, mistakes Rashad's pleadings that he's stolen nothing for belligerence, mistakes Rashad's resistance to leave t...
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The Edelweiss Pirates
- Dirk Reinhardt, Michael Rosen, Rachel Ward
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782693093
- Published: 26-08-2021
When 16-old Daniel befriends Josef Gerlach, he feels the old man is haunted by a secret from his past. Sure enough when Josef gives him his teenage diary to read, Daniel discovers a shocking story of rebellion and struggle. The diary tells how Josef left the Hitler Youth for a gang call...
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The Book Cat
- Polly Faber, Clara Vulliamy (Illustrator)
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571357888
- Published: 26-08-2021
This is a classic wartime tale of a (real!) cat who made his home at the Faber offices and decided he'd never leave. 'This time we need to get you - get all of the kittens, safe out of London,' said Morgan decisively... 'To have a chance for a better life, well, let's just say, I've got an ide...
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How to Survive Without Grown-Ups
- Larry Hayes, Katie Abey
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471198342
- Published: 19-08-2021
Get set for the new hilarious out-of-this-world adventure series for readers aged 8+ - this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, David Solomons and Star Wars! Highly illustrated throughout by the brilliantly funny Katie Abey. Mum and Dad have left - gone to Mars, and th...
