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This Ravenous Fate
Name: Clair Bossons
06 September 2024;Genre: LBGTQ+
This Ravenous Fate is set in 1920s Harlem and is the first book in what will become the This Ravenous Fate duology. It will appeal to young adults who enjoy vampire fiction and is perfect for fans of T...
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Save Our Forest!
Name: Clair Bossons
06 September 2024;Genre: Environment & Nature
Save Our Forest! is an inspiring graphic novel. Bao, our main character, discovers that the forest they play in is about to be turned into an extended school car park. She attempts to go through the right channels to save their forest but when this doesn't work, the friends cl...
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The Night of the Unicorn Dance (Unicorn Seekers 3)
Name: Natalie J McChrystal Plimmer
06 September 2024;Genre: Fantasy
The Night of the Unicorn Dance is the third title in the Unicorn Seekers series and although it is fine to read it without having read the other books, like I have, there is lots of referencing previous events and I think you will appreciate it more knowing th...
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Jack the Fairy: The Night Bigfoot Stole my Pants
Name: Amanda Shipton
05 September 2024;Genre: Fantasy
A monster has broken into Jack's garden and stolen his favourite yellow underpants. Jack sees his chance to embark on his first ever solo mission. Unfortunately, he leaves a trail of chaos in his wake, breaking every rule in the fairy rule book, and now he's the fairy equivalent of grounded....
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The Great Phoenix of London
Name: Jacqueline Harris
05 September 2024;Genre: Historical Fiction
The place is London and the year is 1666. When fire breaks out, Gil is separated from his family and has to try and find his mother as the city burns. He carries with him a mysterious stone which others show an interest in. When the stone hatches, Gil finds himself looking after a creature of...
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Ghostlines
Name: Jo Clarke
05 September 2024;Genre: Family & Home
Katya Balen does more than write stories: she orchestrates them. Her words have rhythm; they ebb and flow like the waters around the island on which this spectacular story is set. Ghostlines begins gently with an introduction to life on the remote, small isla...
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Shiver Point: Under A Howling Moon
Name: Hayley Summerfield
05 September 2024;Genre: Supernatural
Gabriel Dylan has brought us another spine-chilling adventure from the Shiver Point squad in Shiver Point: Under A Howling Moon. Its Oli's birthday and he wants nothing more than to spend the weekend camping, exploring and telling spooky stories round the campfire with his be...
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The Underhills: A Tooth Fairy Story
Name: Joanne Thomas
05 September 2024;Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
The Underhills: A Tooth Fairy Story is a cute story about tooth fairy sisters Esme and April and their adventure on a tooth collection mission. The sisters are having a sleepover at Grandma and Grandad's, when a call comes in about a baby tooth that needs collecting and...
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The Colour of the Sky
Name: Amanda Shipton
05 September 2024;Genre: Family & Home
Most of us marvel at the different colours that the sky turns throughout the day and the seasons. We wonder how it is possible, and why. Most children want to touch everything that they can see and the sky, with its beautiful colours, is no different. This story depicts this longing along with...
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Kitty and the Missing Pumpkins
Name: Amanda Shipton
04 September 2024;Genre: Adventure
Show me a child who does not dream of being a super hero or at least of having super powers... Kitty is a fantastic character who likes to use her super powers to solve mysteries. This autumnal story is filled with delightful animal characters and a puzzle which needs to be solved before the f...
