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Two Good Thieves
- Daniel Finn
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780230737761
- Published: 03-07-2009
In the searing heat of an unnamed South American city, a gang of child-thieves runs wild. Demi has the gift of speed - he can pick a pocket and be gone before his victim has even noticed he was there. Baz is his lookout - no one sees her unless she wants them to. It's like a game: dodging the...
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An Evening At Alfie's
- Shirley Hughes
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781862307865
- Published: 02-07-2009
All is quiet at Alfie's house - Mum and Dad have gone out and Maureen's baby-sitting. Then . . . drip, drip, drip. It's raining inside! The drip turns into a downpour and Maureen's parents have to come round to deal with the burst pipe, but only Alfie can work out what's worrying Annie Rose. ....
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Cookie
- Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552558310
- Published: 02-07-2009
Beauty Cookson is no beauty. She's a plain, timid girl who constantly feels inferior to the super-confident, snooty girls at school. Worse than the teasing in the playground, though, is the unpredictable, hurtful criticism from her father. Beauty and her meek, sweet mother live in uneasy fear...
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Fortune and the Golden Trophy (Pony Club Secrets, Book 7)
- Stacy Gregg
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007270323
- Published: 25-06-2009
The seventh gripping adventure in this exciting pony-club series. With gymkhanas to win, rivals to defeat, mysteries to solve and ponies in danger to save - these books are perfect for all girls who love ponies. Issie and friends are surprised when Natasha Tucker's dad...
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The Butterfly Lion (First Modern Classics)
- Michael Morpurgo
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007317356
- Published: 25-06-2009
New edition of the Smarties-Prize-winning story from the former Children's Laureate. Now published into the First Modern Classics list, fantastic stories for young readers. A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion....
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The Boy in the Dress
- David Walliams, Quentin Blake
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007279043
- Published: 25-06-2009
The sparkling debut children's novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children's author in the country, with sparkling new cover look to tie in with later books. Dennis was different. Why was he different, you ask? Well, a small clue might be...
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Super Duck
- Jez Alborough
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007273270
- Published: 28-05-2009
Hilarious, action-packed new title in the bestselling Duck in the Truck series from highly-regarded picture book creator, Jez Alborough. Make way SUPER DUCK is here! Goat is eager to try out his new kite with the help of friends, Sheep and Frog. But, just they are about to see if...
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Genesis
- Bernard Beckett, Bernard Beckett
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781847247230
- Published: 07-05-2009
2041 - First global dust storms, 2050 - First shot in The Last War fired, 2051 - The Great Sea Fence completed; the Republic founded, 2052 - First plague released, and 2077 - The Great War begins. A...Fourteen-year-old Anax thinks she knows her history. She'd better. She's sat facing three Exa...