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The Little Fir Tree: From an original story by Hans Christian Andersen
- Christopher Corr
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781786036629
- Published: 01-10-2019
Deep in the forest, there lived a beautiful little fir tree who longed to see the world. When the tree is taken to town at Christmas, it feels like all his dreams have come true. But what will happen the day after? Find out in this beautifully illustrated modern retelling of Hans Christian And...
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High-Five to the Hero: 15 favourite fairytales retold with boy power
- Vita Murrow, Julia Bereciartu
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781786037817
- Published: 01-10-2019
What if heroes were celebrated for the power of their hearts instead of their swords? In this stunning anthology - elegantly presented in a green, clothbound hard cover with gold-toned metallic debossing - 15 favourite fairytales have been retold for a new generation.Meet King Arth...
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It's a No-Money Day
- Kate Milner, Kate Milner
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781128817
- Published: 01-10-2019
Mum works really hard, but today there is no money left and no food in the cupboards. Forced to visit the local foodbank, Mum feels ashamed that they have to rely on the kindness of others, but her young daughter can still see all the good in her day like reading and drawing, and even the food...
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Look Up at the Stars
- Katie Cotton, Miren Asiain Lora
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781786037725
- Published: 01-10-2019
Look up at the stars, so high above me.If I could just hold one, how happy I'd be! A parent and child go in search of a star, but what will happen when they find it out of reach? This lyrical picture book celebrates adventure, coming home, love - and the idea that sometimes what y...
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The Wind in the Wall
- Sally Gardner, Rovina Cai
- Hot Key Books
- ISBN13: 9781471404986
- Published: 26-09-2019
'I have no idea how long I have been incarcerated in these ancient walls . . . Let me explain how I find myself in this predicament . . .'Set in the hot houses of a stately home in eighteenth century England, a gardener falls from grace when the Duke sets him the impossible task of growing pri...
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Boy Giant: Son of Gulliver
- Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008347918
- Published: 19-09-2019
A stunning new story of hope, humanity and high-seas adventure for children and adults everywhere from Sir Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller and multi-million copy bestselling author of WAR HORSE. \"We were the truth of our own story.<e...
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Bearmouth
- Liz Hyder
- Pushkin Children's Books
- ISBN13: 9781782692423
- Published: 19-09-2019
Life in Bearmouth is one of hard labour, the sunlit world above the mine a distant memory. Reward will come in the next life with the benevolence of the Mayker. Newt accepts everything - that is, until the mysterious Devlin arrives. Suddenly, Newt starts to look at Bearmouth with a fresh persp...
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With the Fire on High: From the winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2019
- Elizabeth Acevedo
- Hot Key Books
- ISBN13: 9781471409004
- Published: 19-09-2019
'A delicious, evocative story' THE GUARDIAN From the author of THE POET X comes a sumptuous prose novel, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas' On the Come Up, Justin Reynolds' Opposite of Always and Nicola Yoon Ever since she got pregnant, seventeen-year-old Emoni's life has been about making the...
