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Stitched Up
Name: Sadiyya Age 10
12 February 2024;Genre: Social Issues
This is a very inspirational book and shows the reality and that all dreams don't always come true
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Outside
Name: Abbie Age 6
12 February 2024;Genre: Environment & Nature
This is a lovely book with really beautiful illustrations! Its all about people not enjoying or appreciating being outside and the world around them until suddenly everyone has to stay inside and no one is allowed to go out. It's all about people rediscovering all the joys and beauty of the na...
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Goddess Crown
Name: Clare Wilkins
12 February 2024;Genre: Fantasy
Kalothia has been raised in hiding. Her guardians a loyal aunt and tutor, and a series of bodyguards who watch her every step. But she plans an audacious escape. Aware of her origins as a minor royal and desperate for news of the mother and father so knows so little about, she plans to seek an...
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The Lights Under the Lake (Scarlet and Ivy, Book 4)
Name: Charlotte Age 9
10 February 2024;Genre: Mystery & Detective
An amazing book where you never know whats going to happen next.
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Peng and Spanners
Name: Amanda Shipton
09 February 2024;Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
Pizza mysteries, pesky robots and jail breaks aplenty; discover the first instalment of this humorous comic book series starring a sarcastic penguin and a clever cat with a toolbelt. When the school pizza parlour disappears and a giant robot suddenly appears, Peng and Spanners know that...
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The Magic of Me!
Name: Maria Age 6
09 February 2024;Genre: Mental Health & Wellbeing
The Magic of Me says 'come on an adventure with me...' and that's just what we did when we turned each page of this gorgeous book. The illustrations are absolutely amazing with so much detail for the reader to enjoy. Each double page begins with 'Today I'll be creative, curiou...
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The Clockwork Conspiracy
Name: Sue Wilsher
09 February 2024;Genre: Mystery & Detective
Isaac Turner lives with his dad who is the Keeper of the Great Clock in the Palace of Westminster, tending the clock everyone thinks is called Big Ben, but isn't. On the night the clocks go back, Isaac's father disappears from the belfry, leaving only his broken pocket watch behind. Isaac is d...
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Murray and Bun (1) - Murray the Viking
Name: Sue Wilsher
09 February 2024;Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
Murray the cat lives with Fumblethumb, a rubbish wizard, who is terrible at magic. Bun is a bun transformed by Fumblethumb into a rather sticky bunny with a cherry for a tail. Together, Murray and Bun have adventures when they travel through the enchanted cat-flap which sometimes leads into th...
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I Love You More
Name: Jessica Bunney
09 February 2024;Genre: Family & Home
If you're searching for the perfect loving bedtime story to share between mother and daughter, then look no further. I Love You More takes us on a gorgeously metaphorical journey as a mother tries to put into words the love she feels for her child. Perhaps the love felt betwee...
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The Worst Class in the World: Animal Uproar
Name: Jennifer Caddick
09 February 2024;Genre: Funny Stories
Absolutely authentically joyous and hilarious to read. I had forgotten how much The Worst Class in the World books make me laugh out loud, LITERALLY. There is no way to read this series with a straight face or down-hearted mood; this is real...
