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  • Bringing Back Kay-Kay

    Bringing Back Kay-Kay

    Name: Louisa Farrow
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    Bringing Back Kay-Kay is a fresh and original 'can't-put-it-down' mystery story for ages 9+ (Upper Key Stage 2). It would make a great read aloud or class novel set in modern-day India. Move it to the top of your 'to be read' pile! Lena is intent on fi...

  • The Girl and the Mermaid

    The Girl and the Mermaid

    Name: Maria Faithorn
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

    The Girl and the Mermaid is a wonderful tale, with beautiful water-colour illustrations that will grab the attention and heart of the reader. Follow the heart-warming story of Alina, her Granny and their lighthouse. Each evening, Granny and Alina share tales of mermaids from b...

  • I Love Books

    I Love Books

    Name: Elen Green
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Picture Books

    I Love Books is, just as its title suggests, a celebration of the love of reading, beautifully described by award-winning author and illustrator Mariajo Ilustrajo.  When a girl is horrified to be asked to read a book during the summer, her older sister gives her a book that sh...

  • The Girl Who Wasn't There

    The Girl Who Wasn't There

    Name: Hayley Summerfield
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Supernatural

    The Girl Who Wasn’t There is a new spine-tingling tale from Jacqueline Wilson. This story is a twist on a traditional fairy tale, Rapunzel, where there once lived a girl in a tower who awaited her rescuer and lived happily ever after. We are first introduced to Luna and...

  • 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...

  • Frank and Bert: The One With the Missing Biscuits

    Frank and Bert: The One with the Missing Biscuits

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Friends and family

    Frank and Bert are best friends who love going on picnics together. However, picnics are not without possible perils - rain, wasps and even scary squirrels - but Frank is convinced that today's picnic is going to be perfect, particularly as Bert has a big box with a surprise in it! When Bert f...

  • Little Dinosaurs, Big Feelings

    Little Dinosaurs, Big Feelings

    Name: Louise Gahan
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Mental Health & Wellbeing

    Little Dinosaurs, Big Feelings is a unique book. Ten Jurassic friends share their emotional journey in bite-size stories; exploring emotions, such as anger, excitement and sadness. Whether it is Steggie the angry Stegasaurus or Terrie the excited Terrasol, these playful, fun-l...

  • Help! We Need a Story

    Help! We Need a Story

    Name: Maria faithorn
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Picture Books

    June is bored! Bored! Bored! Bored! In fact, all the animals in the jungle are bored! The bear is bored of trees, the tamarins are bored of swinging, even the lions and capybaras are bored. Fed up with all the complaining, Artie tells them it is time for something new. Whilst they have...

  • 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...

  • Bite Risk: Caught Dead

    Bite Risk: Caught Dead

    Name: Sam
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Horror

    Bite Risk: Caught Dead is the second book in this fast-paced fantasy horror for teens by S.J. Wills. A guaranteed great read for all, and an ideal choice for fans of Skulduggery Pleasant. Following the discovery of the Sequest conspiracy and their subsequent downfall, t...