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Of Dreams and Destiny
Name: Linda Brown
06 October 2023;Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
Of Dreams and Destiny follows Daphne Elizabeth 'DE' McKinley's senior year at Rosetta Academy - and things are not going as smoothly as she had hoped... DE is still getting over a painful break up, there is a mysterious storm raging around the Academy that is causing its stude...
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Scare Me
Name: Linda Brown
05 October 2023;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
Scare Me is the new supernatural thriller from the award winning YA author, Teri Terry and trust me when I say, this author's imagination will have you on the edge of your seat once again... 16-year-old Liv has a secret, the ghost of her twin sister, Molly, who died at...
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The Case of the Haunted Wardrobe
Name: Jennifer Caddick
05 October 2023;Genre: Mystery & Detective
The Case of the Haunted Wardrobe, the second book in this fresh, lively new series Di' Island Crew, features the same group of engaging, inquisitive and diverse young characters from their first mystery, The Case of the Lig...
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21% Monster: Ice Giant
Name: Nathan Cox
05 October 2023;Genre: Science Fiction
21% Monster, Ice Giant by P J Canning is another 5-star, high-action adventure story following the journey of Darren and Marek. After reading the first 21% Monster, I was very excited to open the second adventure from this talented author!...
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Girls Rule: 50 Women Who Changed the World
Name: Louisa Farrow
04 October 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
In her follow up to Run Like a Girl, Dannielle Brown introduces fifty incredible 'women who changed the world'. The selection of women is diverse in every sense but all the women have one thing in common: they had...
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The Soul Prophecy
Name: Bethany Age 13
04 October 2023;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
The Soul Prophecy is the second book of a trilogy following the protagonist Genna, who is a First Ascendant. Genna returns home and has therapy. The therapist convinces Genna that she just made everything up as coping mechanism after she was traumatised by Tanas. That is, unti...
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The Taming of the Cat
Name: Sue Wilsher
03 October 2023;Genre: Adventure
Brie is an unusual mouse. Unlike the other mice in the cheese shop colony, he prefers breadcrumbs and grain to cheese and has a head full of stories. These things do not endear him to the other mice and he finds himself lonely - and cold. Seeking warmth, Brie finds himself caught in the paws o...
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Marv and the Killer Plants
Name: Amanda Shipton
03 October 2023;Genre: Adventure
Marv is an ordinary boy who loves spending time with Grandpa and reading comics with his best friend Joe. But everything changes when he discovers a mysterious superhero suit hidden in the attic. He becomes MARV, a superhero with infinite powers. In Marv and the Killer Plants</s...
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Foxlight
Name: Clair Bossons
02 October 2023;Genre: Family & Home
Foxlight tells the story of 11-year-old twin girls who were found as babies at the edge of the wilderness. They are taken in and cared for by Lissa and they live at the Light House with other looked-after children. Each Sunday, the children are encouraged to write letters to t...
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Calling the Whales
Name: Sam
02 October 2023;Genre: Environment
Calling the Whales by Jasbinder Bilan is written specifically for readers aged 8+ who struggle with longer texts or unfamiliar words. Part of Barrington Stoke's HiLo reader, dyslexia friendly series, this book is a simple yet touching tale of two young children who try to save...
