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A Superhero Mermaid Dragon Adventure (Pick a Story)
Name: Amanda Shipton
09 August 2023;Genre: Adventure
A Superhero Mermaid Dragon Adventure is the third book in a brilliant new series of 'pick your own' picture book adventures. Do you love superheroes? How about mermaids? And dragons? Sarah and Adam have crammed them ALL in to the pages of this humorous interactive adventure!</...
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The Girl Who Grew Wings
Name: Clare Wilkins
08 August 2023;Genre: Myths & Legends
Greek myths are now a popular and well-populated genre but this new book does more than enough to stand out from the crowd. In the Citadel of Appollis, citizens worship the Sun God and Mother Moon. A chosen few are revealed to have 'callings' and will eventually leave their families to train a...
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Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster!
Name: Amanda Shipton
04 August 2023;Genre: Funny Stories
A Bigfoot is on the loose! A squirrel wedding! Silent disco party time! Just another day in Grimwood really! Ted, Nancy, Willow and the rest of the Grimwood gang must embark on their greatest adventure yet to save their home from a nasty, thieving stink monster. Grimwood: Attack...
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How To Spaghettify Your Dog: and other science secrets of the universe
Name: Jane Rew
04 August 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
It’s not only geeks and science teachers who will enjoy How To Spaghettify Your Dog, although they surely will. Any child (or adult) who has wondered at the weirdness of the world and puzzled over why things do what they do, or look the way they look, will get sucked in. <...
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Questions and Answers about Refugees
Name: Sharon Age 11
04 August 2023;Genre: Representation & Inclusion
In Questions and Answers about Refugees, every single page has lots of questions with the answers underneath the flap. I learned so much just from the first six pages! We have been studying journeys in our geography lessons this term. I'd highly recommend this for anyone aged...
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My Name is Sunshine Simpson
Name: Donna Burkert
04 August 2023;Genre: Family & Home
Sunshine Simpson was born in a taxi; she knew this because there was a photo of her with the taxi driver and mum. Important things in her life are, The Twinzies, mum and dad, but especially her Grandad Bobby. He is 'as strong as an ox', that's what everybody says. He is always telling stories...
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How To Spaghettify Your Dog: and other science secrets of the universe
Name: Sue Wilsher
04 August 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
Written by a former physics teacher, How To Spaghettify Your Dog is an engrossing read, full of fascinating facts about the universe. The Contents page directs the reader to pages dedicated to all areas of physics, some with clear titles like States of Matter, some with more i...
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The Light Thieves: Search for the Black Mirror
Name: Jenny Caddick
03 August 2023;Genre: Science Fiction
The Light Thieves: Search for the Black Mirror is book 2 in The Light Thieves series and is a hugely ingenious, futuristic sci-fi fantasy adventure by Helena Duggan, author of the sinisterly brilliant <a href="/books/a-place-called-perfe...
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Make Tracks: Building Site
Name: Jessica Bunney
03 August 2023;Genre: Early Skills
The Make Tracks: Building Site book with movable counters is a sure winner for any active baby or toddler who has an inquisitive nature and a fondness for all things that move! Do you know a vehicle enthusiast who always wants to find out more? The left-hand side of each doubl...
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The Dog Squad: The Newshound
Name: Lauren Maidman
03 August 2023;Genre: Mystery & Detective
The Dog Squad: The Newshound is the new series from Clara Vulliamy. Eva's day is turned upside down when she rescues a puppy from outside the corner shop, saving it from nearly being run over. Clara takes the puppy home to try and convince her Mum that they should keep him, th...
