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The Unexpected Find
- Toby Ibbotson
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407186245
- Published: 06-06-2019
Written by Toby Ibbotson, son of the bestselling author Eva Ibbotson, this exceptional middle grade story is captivating, heartfelt and brilliant in equal measure. When a storm hits a small and sleepy town, it ravages every living thing. But storms don't just destroy, they uncover. And when a...
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Secret Suffragette
- Barbara Mitchelhill
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783448333
- Published: 06-06-2019
Daisy's hero is Florence Nightingale, and she hopes to one day become a nurse just like her. But as a girl growing up in the East End of London in 1912, it seems like all her future holds is dropping out of school to work a tough job in a factory for very little money. Then Daisy meets the suf...
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Alex in Wonderland
- Simon James Green
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407194240
- Published: 06-06-2019
A novel that will have you laughing out loud one minute, and swooning the next! \"Simon James Green is one of the most hilarious, heart-flippingly romantic, charmingly observant writers in the game right now.\" Becky Albertalli, author of Love, Simon In the town of Newsands, painfully shy Alex...
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Warrior Monkeys and the Volcano Adventure
- MC Stevens, Steve Brown
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192771711
- Published: 06-06-2019
Something weird is happening on the island of Senshi. The Warrior Monkeys are worried that a dangerous enemy has come back to seek revenge. Suki and Bekko are brave enough to find out why wild dogs are on the prowl, why Mount Niru is rumbling and stinky, and who has brainwashed an army of meer...
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The House of Light
- Julia Green
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192771568
- Published: 06-06-2019
Bonnie is scavenging on a beach when she finds a battered old row boat. And under the boat, a bare-footed boy-cold, hungry, and in need of help. The authorities have already been troubling Bonnie and Granda for breaking rules, but how can she leave this boy when he has no-one? Bonnie does her...
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Evie and the Animals
- Matt Haig, Emily Gravett
- Canongate Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781786894281
- Published: 06-06-2019
Eleven-year-old Evie has a talent. A SUPERTALENT.A talent that can let her HEAR the thoughts of an elephant, and make friends with a dog and a sparrow.The only problem is, this talent is dangerous. VERY dangerous. That's what her dad says.So when she frees the school rabbit from its tiny hutch...
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Myths & Legends: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings
- Philip Wilkinson
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780241387054
- Published: 06-06-2019
Discover the world's greatest myths and legends - from Greek mythology to Norse mythology - in this comprehensive guide.What did Japanese mythology say about the beginning of the Universe? How did Oedipus become the classic tragic hero in Greek mythology? Who brought about the orig...
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Is it a Mermaid?
- Candy Gourlay, Francesca Chessa
- Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910959732
- Published: 06-06-2019
"I AM A BEAUTIFUL MERMAID!" declares the Dugong, and she shows Benji and Bel her mermaid tail (rather big) and her mermaid singing (very bad). Is she really just a "sea-cow" - or could the Dugong be a mermaid after all?
