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Updated February 12, 2024
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The fish in the bathtub
Colfer, Eoin
Paper Book
A beautiful, heartwarming story set in post- war Poland about a grandfather and his mission to enjoy a traditional carp dinner.
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The Day My Family Disappeared
Cosgrove, Lee
Paper Book
Home Alone meets Adrian MoleĀ in this hilarious madcap adventure from bestselling author Jo Simmons. Home Alone meets Adrian Mole in this hilarious madcap adventure from the bestselling author of I Swapped My Brother on the Internet. Bob Bunyon is fed up....
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Journey back to freedom : the Olaudah Equiano story
Johnson, Catherine; Hickey, Katie
Paper Book
From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Olaudah Equiano in this gripping true story. From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life...
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The strange case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Paper Book
In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Henry Jekyll discovers a monster. Developing a serum with the intent of separating his good side from his darker impulses, he periodically transforms into Edward Hyde, a brutal creature, free of any conscience. The scientist's strange behaviour...
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The raven riddle
Hardy, Vashti; Smillie, Natalie
Paper Book
Grace and Tom are about to face their most challenging mission so far... Bestseller Vashti Hardy returns with an exciting new addition to her Griffin Gate series Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there's...
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Storm horse
Elson, Jane
Paper Book
When a mystery horse gallops on to a London housing estate in the middle of a storm, it will change four kids' lives for ever ... A heart-warming tale that celebrates neurodiversity and the power of alternative thinking from an author known for her honest, heartfelt and inclusive stories. Perfect...
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The Griffin Gate
Hardy, Vashti
Paper Book
Bestselling author Vashti Hardy transports us to a world like no other in a steampunk, fantasy adventure with family at its heart. "Warden Griffin at your service. Can I ask if you've seen a monster in the area ...?" Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin...
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Through the looking-glass & what Alice found there
Carroll, Lewis
Paper Book
One cold November afternoon, Alice occupies herself playing with a little black kitten, holding her up to the looking-glass and telling her stories about the strange mirror-room on the other side. When the glass begins melting away like a bright silvery mist, Alice promptly jumps through and into...
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Survival in space : the Apollo 13 mission
Long, David
Paper Book
A thrilling and captivating retelling of one of history's most famous space missions, publishing to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Apollo 13's fateful launch. April 1970: Apollo 13 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It should have been the third manned Apollo...
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Everdark
Elphinstone, Abi
Paper Book
The stunning prequel to Abi Elphinstone's mesmerising The Unmapped Chronicles series. Magic, adventure, and a whole new world is waiting to be discovered! The perfect series for adventurers aged 9+ and fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Jamie Littler. The Unmapped Chronicles will...
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Queen of King Street
McLaughlin, Tom
Paper Book
The Royal Family must learn to live like common people in this hilarious Barrington Stoke debut from the author of The Accidental Prime Minister. Unlucky Bertie has only gone and gambled away the entire family fortune. It's the last in a long line of disasters, and nobody is going to...
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The prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Spark, Muriel
Paper Book
When an unbridled schoolmistress with advanced ideas is in her prime the classroom can take on a new identity and no one can predict what will happen. Jean Brodie is a teacher whose unconventional ideas put her at odds with the other members of staff at the Marcia Blaine School in Edinburgh, as she...
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Lark
McGowan, Anthony
Paper Book
Nature's fury tests a brother's courage and a dog's loyalty in this Carnegie Medal winning ending to the story of the beloved brothers of the Truth of Things series. WINNER OF THE 2020 CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL. Things are tense at home for Nicky and Kenny. Their...
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Rai, Bali
Paper Book
A powerful and immensely moving story of friendship, family and happiness, from an award-winning author well-known for his gritty realism for teens. Aman's dad is gone, leaving her feeling lost and alone. She struggles to talk about it, but it's a fact and he isn't coming back. When a...
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