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  • Dragon Force: Infinity's Secret: The brand-new book from the authors of the bestselling Dragon Realm series

    Dragon Force: Infinity's Secret

    Name: Fabian Age 10
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Dragon Force: Infinity's Secret is an action-packed book that's full of excitement. It might be not that action-packed at the start but after the first few chapters, you will fell like you never want to stop reading. The description of the dragons and scenes are very good so y...

  • The Kingdom Over the Sea: The perfect spellbinding fantasy adventure for holiday reading

    The Kingdom Over The Sea

    Name: Emma
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    The Kingdom Over the Sea is one of the most gripping, enjoyable, magical books I have read. I felt a strong emotional link with Yara as she struggles through her discoveries in unfamiliar lands and my heart both soared and sank with her. The struggle between the chemists and s...

  • Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery (Marnie Midnight, Book 1)

    Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery (Marnie Midnight, Book 1)

    Name: Summaya Age 10
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Adventure

    I enjoyed this book because it has lots of mysteries and plot twists. For every chapter I read, I felt excited to read the following chapters to find out what will happen. Overall, this book was really enjoyable for me to read and I loved to read it at home. 224 pages

  • Wilding: How to Bring Wildlife Back - The NEW Illustrated Guide

    Wilding: How to Bring Wildlife Back - The NEW Illustrated Guide

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    18 March 2024;

    Genre: Environment & Nature

    Wilding: How to Bring Wildlife Back - An Illustrated Guide tells the story of the Knepp Estate in West Sussex and how the owners have allowed nature to return, bringing wildlife back to the estate. Now home to an abundance of creatures, including many rare species, the estate...

  • Pirates of Darksea

    Pirates of Darksea

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    15 March 2024;

    Genre: Adventure

    In Pirates of Darksea, Christopher Reid longs to go on an adventure with Captain Thorne O'Malley aboard his pirate ship, the Stolen Sunrise, in a secret kingdom called Darksea. Followed by his younger brother, Max, he waits on the shore until, realising the Captain isn't comin...

  • The Cloud Thief

    The Cloud Thief

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    09 March 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Withering-on-the-Sand-Sea, like many other villages, is dependent on cloud deliveries from the Cloud Factory for its survival. With rising prices and smaller clouds, Mara and the other villagers are finding life harder. Worried about Old Bern, who is suffering from the Thwart, Mara overhears a...

  • The Cloud Thief

    The Cloud Thief

    Name: Rachel Bolton
    08 March 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    The Cloud Thief is a gentle fantasy adventure with a big heart. The story begins in Withering-on-the-Sand-Sea, where rain is in such short supply that the town must pay for clouds to be delivered. When Mara discovers that a cloud might also help cure Old Bern, she sets out to...

  • Secrets of the Snakestone

    Secrets of the Snakestone

    Name: Louisa Farrow
    08 March 2024;

    Genre: Adventure

    Zélie Dutta may be able to crush the head of a cobra with a bare heel, lick her elbow and peel a banana with her toes, but for all that she is stuck working as a maid in Paris where all the other servants think she is a witch. She has never fully understood why she has been shipped there from...

  • Toxic: A rainforest adventure that might just be deadly.

    Toxic

    Name: Jacqueline Harris
    08 March 2024;

    Genre: Environment & Nature

    Jessica moves around the world with her scientist parents. She finds each move difficult as she has to make new friends and then leave them. This time the family are in South America, in the heart of the rainforest, while her parents research frogs. Jessica meets a local girl, Renata, and they...

  • Black Hole Cinema Club

    Black Hole Cinema Club

    Name: Tracy Parvin
    08 March 2024;

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Have you ever watched a film wishing that you were a part of the action, the hero, the person who saves the town, saves the day, saves the world?  You need wish no more. Welcome to 4Di, the fantastical immersive cinematic technology, technology that (so far) can only be experienced at the Blac...