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The Bombs That Brought Us Together: WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2016
- Brian Conaghan
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408855768
- Published: 05-01-2017
WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2016. Fourteen-year-old Charlie Law has lived in Little Town, on the border with Old Country, all his life. He knows the rules: no going out after dark; no drinking; no litter; no fighting. You don't want to get on the wrong side of the people who run...
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What Not to Do If You Turn Invisible
- Ross Welford
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008156350
- Published: 29-12-2016
From the author of the unforgettable bestseller TIME TRAVELLING WITH A HAMSTER comes another surprising, beautiful and funny novel about a child who, by disappearing, will write herself into your heart forever... Turning invisible at will: it's one way of curing your acne. But far more...
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A Tragic Kind of Wonderful
- Eric Lindstrom
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008147471
- Published: 29-12-2016
The heart-rending and inspiring novel from the critically acclaimed author of NOT IF I SEE YOU FIRST. How can you have a future if you can't accept your past? Mel Hannigan doesn't have it easy. Mourning the death of her firework of a brother, facing the loss of three friendships...
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Danny McGee Drinks the Sea
- Andy Stanton, Neal Layton
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444928761
- Published: 03-11-2016
A hilariously anarchic tale from the inimitable Andy Stanton, author of Mr Gum, and much loved illustrator Neal Layton.Can a boy drink the sea? Surely it's impossible! But Danny McGee does just that - and now he has his sights on other things. Soon he's swallowing trees, flies, fle...
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The Girl Who Saved Christmas
- Matt Haig, Chris Mould
- Canongate Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781782118572
- Published: 03-11-2016
JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF MAGICIf magic has a beginning, can it also have an end?When Amelia wants a wish to come true she knows just the man to ask - Father Christmas.But the magic she wants to believe in is starting to fade, and Father Christmas has more than impossible wishes to worry about. U...
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The Sun is also a Star
- Nicola Yoon
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552574242
- Published: 03-11-2016
*Now a major film starring Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton* The New York Times bestselling love story from Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything.Natasha: I'm a girl who believes in science and facts. Not fate. Not destiny. Or dreams that will never come tr...
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Pandora
- Victoria Turnbull
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781847807496
- Published: 03-11-2016
Pandora lives alone, in a world of broken things. She makes herself a handsome home, from all that people had left behind, but no one ever comes to visit. Then one day, something falls from the sky... a bird with a broken wing. As Pandora nurses the bird back to health, it begins to fly away e...
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Able Seacat Simon: The True Story of a Very Special Cat
- Lynne Barrett-Lee
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471158919
- Published: 03-11-2016
The abridged, junior edition of the story of Able Seacat Simon, beloved hero of the high seas. A must for Michael Morpurgo fans!When an orphaned kitten is discovered in the Hong Kong docks in 1948 by a British sailor, he has no idea of the journey that awaits him. Smuggled onto HMS...