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The Story Shop: Detective Dash!
Name: Maria Faithorn
27 February 2024;Genre: Mystery & Detective
We're back to The Story Shop for another adventure and this one, Detective Dash, will not disappoint. Snoozy Suzy Sloth has waited overnight in the shop ready for an adventure, and this one involves detectives! Join Snoozy Suzy and Fred as they uncover a museum robbery and he...
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Fairy Vs Wizard
Name: Hayley Summerfield
26 February 2024;Genre: Funny Stories
Stink is back! Jenny Mclachlan has given us another instalment of the Danny Todd diaries and it does not disappoint. Stink: Fairy Vs Wizard is another great Stink adventure that is full of humour and wit. Danny Todd is going to secondary school, its every 11-year-old's greates...
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Stink: Fairy Vs Boy
Name: Hayley Summerfield
23 February 2024;Genre: Funny Stories
Stink: Fairy Vs Boy is a new diary series created and illustrated by Jenny Mclachlan. It is a laugh-out-loud tale of magical mischief which will delight any young reader. Its themes will relate to children and its character will bring entertainment and joy to their rea...
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Lie Or Die
Name: Bethany Age 14
22 February 2024;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
Lie or Die is a gameshow that is based on a well know game called Mafia. The contestants are selected by an interview with the hostess, Pippa. I found this book really interesting and it has loads of plot twists. It is a murder mystery and is a bit scary, I found it ok...
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Seven Million Sunflowers
Name: Ruth Cornish
22 February 2024;Genre: Family & Home
Malcolm Duffy's latest novel is an authentic, emotional story of a displaced Ukranian family which will resonate with anyone living or working with families fleeing conflict and oppression. It offers readers many difficult insights and is both thought provoking and moving. Seven...
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Stink: Fairy vs Wizard
Name: Amanda Shipton
22 February 2024;Genre: Funny Stories
Stink is back! Lovingly called 'the worst fairy ever' in book one, she is back in this new adventure to torment poor Danny, only this time it has something to do with an evil wizard, too! This early chapter book, aimed at children aged 7+ is beautifully written in the style of a diary....
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This Book Will Make You An Artist
Name: Jessica Bunney
22 February 2024;Genre: Non Fiction
This book WILL make you an artist! This non-fiction book is full of ideas to create your own masterpieces inspired by your favourite artists. On every double page spread, we learn about a different style of art or meet a different artist. Every page gives us ideas of art we can do to mimic tha...
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Girl (In Real Life)
Name: Poppy Age 12
22 February 2024;Genre: Friends and family
Girl (In Real Life) is such a great read! If you struggle to find a book you like or don't particularly find reading fun, try this book! It has over 300 pages but it's really easy to read! No difficult words except for another language which is translated in the book for the p...
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Once Upon a Storytime
Name: Jemma Jeffrey
21 February 2024;Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
In this heartwarming story, we see how a young girl, Nia, and her mum bond over bedtime stories. As they explore classic fairytales, Nia asks what would happen if she was the main character in each story, facing the struggles, getting lost and meeting beasts, giants and witches? Her mum is alw...
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One Last Breath
Name: Rachel Bolton
21 February 2024;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
One Last Breath is fantastic. I couldn't read it fast enough! What begins as a teenage romance soon becomes something more sinister in the heat of a sweltering Florida summer. It's 20 years since the community of Mount Orange suffered the murder of two teenage girls. The murde...
