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  • Remarkable Women: Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Amazing Women!

    Remarkable Women: Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Amazing Women!

    Name: Jane Rew
    10 January 2025;

    Genre: Biographies & Autobiographies

    Remarkable Women: Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Amazing Women! succeeds in engaging readers by asking questions that challenge our assumptions (Pocahontas was a princess, wasn't she? Marie Antoinette said 'Let them eat cake!', didn't she?) and extend...

  • Stormbreaker

    Stormbreaker

    Name: Matty Age 12
    09 January 2025;

    Genre: Adventure

    This book is amazing. I love it and it is the exact type of action book I read all the time. I have read it so many times because it is so exciting.

  • Ice Apprentices: A breathtaking new children's fantasy series: Volume 1

    Ice Apprentices: Volume 1

    Name: Jenny Caddick
    03 January 2025;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Prepare to be whisked away this Winter to the bitterly cold Tundra and the harshest winds, ice and snow. Surviving life is tough and requires the inhabitants of the settlements there to stand together, using skills, stamina and (more importantly) ice magic, to make it through the big Freeze.</...

  • The Moonlight Mystery Agency: The Birthday Cake Thief (Little Gems)

    The Moonlight Mystery Agency: The Birthday Cake Thief (Little Gems)

    Name: Jemma Jeffrey
    03 January 2025;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    This is the first book in a fabulous new series of stories for young readers who are dipping their toes into chapter books. The Moonlight Mystery Agency: The Birthday Cake Thief caught my daughter's attention immediately. The book itself is a great size, less...

  • Ten-Word Tiny Tales of Love: A compendium of spectacularly illustrated tales - a  perfect Valentine's gift!

    Ten-Word Tiny Tales of Love

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    02 January 2025;

    Genre: Romance & Relationships

    Ten-Word Tiny Tales of Love is another amazing book in Joseph Coelho and friends' brilliant series. The collection of tiny tales will inspire pupils young and old to write their own stories around these themes. At the back of the book there is carefully create...

  • WildLives: 50 Extraordinary Animals that Made History

    WildLives: 50 Extraordinary Animals that Made History

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    01 January 2025;

    Genre: Animals

    Now in paperback, WildLives: 50 Extraordinary Animals that Made History is a wonderful book which celebrates 50 remarkable animals from around the world, telling their exceptional stories. Each is a powerful tale, many full of courage and love, and each a joy...

  • Hunt for the Golden Scarab  (Time Keys, book 1)

    Hunt for the Golden Scarab (Time Keys, book 1)

    Name: Hayley Summerfield
    30 December 2024;

    Genre: Adventure

    M.G Leonard’s new epic series Time Keys starts with Hunt for the Golden Scarab.  This time-travelling adventure is full to the brim with mystery, sinister characters and a gripping storyline that will captivate the readers imagination. ...

  • The Boy to Beat the Gods

    The Boy to Beat the Gods

    Name: Donna Ritchie
    12 December 2024;

    Genre: Myths & Legends

    The Boy to Beat the Gods is a brilliant first book from Ashley Thorpe. It follows Kayode on his quest to get his sister, Temi, back from the Orishas. It begins with Kayode living in his village awaiting the return of the Orishas - the gods - when they come to take the fruit of...

  • The Others

    The Others

    Name: Jacqueline Harris
    02 December 2024;

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Reuben lives in the observatory with his astronomer grandmother. He has never left the observatory grounds and watches others from the village as they go about their daily lives. Then one night, a spaceship crash lands near by and grandmother goes out to investigate but doesn’t return. Rueben...

  • Pizza Pete and the Perilous Potions: WINNER OF THE WEEK JUNIOR YOUNGER FICTION AWARD

    Pizza Pete and the Perilous Potions

    Name: Beverley Somerset
    22 November 2024;

    Genre: Friends and family

    Pete lives with his dad, who runs a pizza shop, which is losing business due to competition from a new pizza chain opening nearby. Pete loves his home more than anything; after a traumatic event he refuses to go to school and his home is his haven. Then dad tells him that they may lose everyth...