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Name: Levelle Age 11
12 April 2024;

Genre: Funny Stories

This book is amazing, each chapter feels like an entire book but condensed down into a chapter that helps progress the plot. Rex is my favourite character because he's so funny. He makes me feel like I'm watching a cartoon progress as the main character learns lessons. I also like Rex's...

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Name: Sharon Porter
12 April 2024;

Genre: Picture Books

All the Wonderful Ways to Read by Laura Baker and illustrated by Sandra de la Prada is a journey through all the different ways one can read a book, with vibrant illustrations sharing a love of reading. It took a while for Class 11 to realise that the text was so intricately t...

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Name: Ruth Cornish
11 April 2024;

Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

Despite the clue in the title, the reappearance of the focus of this brilliant new YA novel from Holly Jackson still surprised me! I was so deeply immersed in the disappearance of the main character, Bel's mum Rachel, that her unexpected return to the Price family left me, the reader, as unset...

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Name: Donna Burkert
11 April 2024;

Genre: Adventure

Finn doesn't want to be in the Alps on a school residential. He wants to be on his sofa, gaming and eating pizza. Instead, he is walking! And to top it all he's been paired with Milo - or The Professor - as Finn calls him. The brainbox full of useless information. Two misfits thrown together....

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Name: Linda Brown
11 April 2024;

Genre: Family & Home

Football is everything for Sam and his dad, they live and breath it. At the weekends his dad supports him as he plays; he never misses a game. However, dad sometimes forgets and gets carried away, celebrates Sam's achievements and then real life kicks in. Money... it's always the same, dad pro...

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Name: Stephen Leitch
11 April 2024;

Genre: Dystopian

From the author of The Loop series comes a shocking yet compulsive novel of survival, determination, social media and reality TV called 'The Kill Factor'.  "Retribution Island exists to reform criminals, and that is what you are." Teenager Emerson Ness has just b...

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Name: Jo Thomas
10 April 2024;

Genre: Baby & Toddler Books

Baby's First Cloth Book: Cuddly Ladybird is a gorgeous, soft cloth baby book with bright felt flaps and a secret peek-a-boo mirror that is engaging for young babies. The black and white contrasting images are perfect for babies and the flat flaps are large enough for little on...

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Name: Samantha Hughes
10 April 2024;

Genre: Early Skills

The Same But Different Too is a wonderful book for all ages, with a simple but important message. We use it to remind all of our children in the school that, no matter our differences, we are all special and unique! It celebrates diversity whilst recognising that, even when we...

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Name: Lauren Maidman
10 April 2024;

Genre: Environment & Nature

Keisha Jones is a Force of Nature is the second book in the Keisha Jones series by Natalie Denny. Keisha Jones is an 8-year-old activist, with a passion for looking after and saving the planet. After learning about her Grea...

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Name: Aman Age 13
10 April 2024;

Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

Great book, compelling and jaw-dropping! Some swearing so I would say anyone over 13 should read it.

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