Children & Teen Fiction Books
Luath Press Ltd To War with Wallace
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Sweet Cherry Publishing The Naval Treaty (Easy Classics)
Book SynopsisAn illustrated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mystery – at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Also includes a QR code for the free audiobook! Watson, do you think you could bring your friend, Mr Sherlock Holmes, down to see me? My position at the Foreign Office seemed safe until this horrible disaster. I fear my career is ruined! War becomes a real threat after a top-secret document is stolen from the Foreign Office. But why has the thief waited ten weeks to sell the treaty? Holmes and Watson are plunged into a world of international diplomacy only to find that danger can come from unexpected quarters.
£6.99
Ragged Bears Of Serpent Skins
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Hachette Children's Group Crookhaven Crookhaven 5
Book SynopsisAn irresistible series about chosen family, high stakes thievery, and what it really means to do good. Perfect for fans of M.G. Leonard and Anthony Horowitz.
£7.99
Floris Books The Selkie Girl
Book SynopsisFergus lives with his father by the sea, but is lonely. He wants a friend more than anything.One day Fergus finds treasure on the beach: a beautiful fur blanket hidden in the rocks. But Fergus doesn't know that his treasure belongs to someone else -- a selkie girl has lost her seal skin and can't go home to the sea without it.Will Fergus give his new friend what she needs, and risk being lonely again?This is a lovely retelling of the traditional Scottish folk tale of the selkie (a seal who can become human) adapted for a young audience. Beautifully written by storyteller and selkie storyteller Janis Mackay, the tale is accompanied by stunning illustrations by Ruchi Mhasane.The Selkie Girl is one of the first titles released in the new Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales range of picture books that bring classic Scottish folk and fairy tales to life for young children.Trade Review'Janis Mackay's thoughtful and touching retelling of this classic scottish folk tale is beautifully brought to life by Ruchi Mhasane's illustrations, and the lyrical text makes this a wonderful story to read before bedtime.'-- ReadItDaddy'Beautiful books which are a great introduction to the folklore genre... Wonderful stories which will give children a real sense of Scottish culture.'-- Creative Steps'This is a wonderful book about finding friends and contentment, beautifully illustrated.'-- Juno magazine
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Nosy Crow Ltd Mermaid Academy Serena and Opal
Book SynopsisMermazing action-packed underwater adventures for young readers. Beautifully illustrated throughout and with a glittery cover! From the authors and illustrator of the bestselling Unicorn Academy series. Hidden deep beneath the waves is Mermaid Academy, a magical school where mermaids are paired with their very own dolphin and must discover their unique mermaid magic, with plenty of adventure along the way!When Serena discovers an old map hidden in the library, she's excited to find out more about the lost ocean and its ancient magic. But on their very first field trip, Serena and her favourite dolphin Opal lose sight of their friends and realise they are lost. Will Serena's new magic be strong enough to help them find a way back?Mermaid Academy is the perfect series for 7+ readers who love magic and adventure. Look out for more titles! Isla and Bubble, Cora and Sparkle, Maya and Rainbow, Amber and Flash, Millie and Storm, Harper and Splash, Lyla and Charm and Aurora and Jewel
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Pushkin Children's Books The Invisibles
Book SynopsisA magical kingdom. Four friends. One terrible mistake...
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Watkins Media Limited Hettie Nettles Handbook for Hedgewitches
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£13.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Daisy and the Trouble With Unicorns
Book SynopsisThe BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud Daisy adventure for readers of 6-9, from bestselling author of the Oi Frog series, Kes Gray.Here comes trouble!It's Gabby's birthday and Daisy is the GUEST OF HONOUR at her party!!!What's even more exciting is that Gabby has been given TWO TOY UNICORNS for her birthday.They're so sparkly and soft and fluffy and cuddly!!!Trouble is, these unicorns are also MAGIC - and very chatty. And they're giving Daisy all sorts of troublesome ideas...
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Walker Books Ltd Oxford Blood
Book SynopsisFor fans of A Good Girls Guide to Murder and The Secret History, this riveting murder mystery thriller from a brilliant new voice in YA fiction explores themes of privilege, prejudice and identity. Eva has one dream: to study English at Oxford University. Not only will she receive a world-class education getting into Oxford is a pass to freedom. But when Eva and her best friend George are invited to Interview Week, they find themselves part of a kill-or-be-killed competition on an anonymous student forum, Oxford Slays. When Eva finds George dead on the steps of a statue in the college, she knows he's been murdered but all eyes are now on her. Can she clear her name, catch the true killer and win her place at Beecham College? Eva has one week to prove her innocence, and Oxford Slays will be watching. Ace of Spades meets The Secret History in this riveting murder mystery thriller, full of narrative twists and turns, complex and appealing characters and a captivating, authentic setting set against the backdrop of an important message about the true cost of privilege. A smart, captivating murder mystery, packed full of twists and turns, with a courageous and fiercely intelligent heroine." The Bookseller (Book of the Month)
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Circus Maximus: Race to the Death: A Roman
Book SynopsisCircus Maximus, the greatest sporting stage of the ancient Roman world, where the best horses and charioteers compete in a race to the death, and one girl dreams of glory. Ben Hur meets National Velvet in the ultimate 9-12 adventure story by debut children's author, Annelise Gray. Twelve-year-old Dido dreams of becoming the first female charioteer at the great Circus Maximus. She's lost her heart to Porcellus, a wild, tempestuous horse she longs to train and race. But such ambitions are forbidden to girls and she must be content with helping her father Antonius – the trainer of Rome's most popular racing team, The Greens – and teaching the rules of racing to Justus, the handsome young nephew of the Greens' wealthy owner. When her father is brutally murdered, she is forced to seek refuge with an unlikely ally. But what of her dream of Circus triumphs and being reunited with the beloved horse she left behind in Rome? And the threat to her life isn't over as she faces a powerful and terrifying new enemy... the emperor Caligula. 'I loved this adventure – full of brilliant horses, and a determined heroine following her dreams against all the odds. Looking forward to discovering what's in store for them next' Pippa Funnell, MBE Trade ReviewThis thrilling debut is the first in a new historical series full of dazzling action, rich detail, fabulous horses and an unforgettable heroine -- Fiona Noble, The BooksellerCircus Maximus swept me away to ancient Rome and I didn't want to come back. What a thrilling historical adventure! -- A.M Howell, author of The Garden of Lost SecretsThis is an action-packed adventure that will take you on a ride... There is fast-paced drama in each chapter, which keeps you gripped to the story. I love the historical element which feels authentic' -- The Teacher BookwormFull of great characters – both horses and humans – and Dido is a terrific heroine... Annelise Gray has written a story that is both historically convincing and heart-stoppingly exciting. I hope there are more to come' -- Gillian CrossFantastic new historical novel that I'm reading to my daughter. She's loving it... We are hoping there's a sequel!' -- Dan SnowLovers of history, horses and heart-stopping adventure will be gripped by this action-packed and fast-paced read which will sweep you off your feet, leave you breathless and wanting to know more of the history behind the fiction * Armadillo Magazine *Rich in period detail, with a few real historical characters – its principal invention the idea that a woman might have been a charioteer – this is an involving, well characterised tale that feels original * Sunday Times *A gripping novel set in ancient Rome, centred on the world of chariot racing... The story wears the historical detail lightly but very convincingly. 8+ but really just as exciting for teens' * Five Books *Younger readers will be obsessed * Stylist *A cracking, page-turner of an historical adventure * BookTrust *
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Walker Books Ltd The Fairy Tale Fan Club Legendary Letters
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Little Tiger Press Group How to Survive a Horror Sequel
Book SynopsisCan you be a final girl and survive your own horror movie - twice? Almost a year after the horrors of Harrogate, Charley is slowly regaining some semblance of a normal life in a small village called?Briar's Hill, AKA 'The Devil's Punchbowl'. Then she befriends the local misfits and learns of her new home's ties to witchcraft - and realises that Briar's Hill has more secrets than she bargained for. However, the town's troubled past might just be the key to Charley understanding her ability to speak to the dead, especially with Halloween approaching.But when the Harrogate Killer makes a shocking return, blood is spilled and an entirely new terror is unleashed. Before Charley can flee town, the dead are talking and if she doesn't start listening, they'll find ways to make her.Charley's horror knowledge will be put to the test once more, and if she and the Harrogate Killer don't figure out how to work together, they'll be trapped in Briar's Hill forever. Or worse - buried in it. How to Survive a Horror Sequel is a fast-paced horror comedy, perfect for fans of RL Stine's Fear Street, Christopher Pike's Midnight Club and Kat Ellis' Harrow Lake.
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HarperCollins Publishers The Big Ask
Book SynopsisAlfie Parker has bagged the hottest date to prom hasn't he? A life-affirming teen romance from bestselling author Simon James Green.Harvey is popular, cool, plays football and has been in a relationship with his girlfriend Summer for as long as anyone can remember. Alfie is not popular, not cool, has a sick note so he doesn't have to play any sport, and has been in a relationship with his Xbox since forever.So when Summer dramatically dumps Harvey just a few days before the school prom, no one is expecting Alfie to ask Harvey to be his date. Least of all Alfie. But sometimes amazing things can happen when you take a chance Particularly suitable for readers aged 13+ with a reading age of 8.
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Union Square Kids The Shindig Is Coming
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£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Little House
Book SynopsisThe importance and meaning of home is explored in this thought-provoking new novella from Carnegie Medal winning author Katya Balen.Juno's furious about being sent to stay with her grandfather for the summer. She'll miss all the fun she and her friends had planned for the holidays. She'll also miss her mum, but it's her mum's fault for leaving anyway.Then Juno discovers a long-forgotten little family in her grandfather's attic. As she works to carefully craft a new home for them, can she learn to forgive her mum and understand her reasons for going away?Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
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Flying Eye Books Bear Heart
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Usborne Publishing Ltd Anisha, Accidental Detective: Fright Night
Book SynopsisThere's a spooky mystery at school, in the sixth hilarious case in the award-winning Anisha, Accidental Detective series!It's Halloween and everyone is excited about the school disco. It's a bit much for me - all that dressing-up and dancing. I'd rather cosy up with a good book, but Milo, Mindy and Manny are all super excited. Or at least, they were excited, until all these strange things started happening - messages appearing on the whiteboard, lights flickering on and off, books flying off the library shelves... Some of the other kids have been whispering that the school is haunted, but Mr Graft says that if the spooky mischief doesn't stop, then the disco will be cancelled. Looks like a mission for me, Anisha, accidental ghost detective!Praise for the Anisha, Accidental Detective series:Winner of the Sainsbury's Children's Book Prize and of the Crimefest Best Crime Novel for ChildrenShortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Award, the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year, and the Laugh Out Loud Book Award"DELIGHTFUL! Perfect for younger detectives - so funny and clever and sweet" Robin Stevens, author of the Murder Most Unladylike series"An absolute joy" Jennifer Killick, author of Crater Lake"Super funny and packed with lovable characters" Swapna Haddow, author of Dave Pigeon
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Simon & Schuster Ltd Fairytale Woods 3
£11.69
Union Square Kids Alices Adventures in Wonderland Through the LookingGlass
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Usborne Publishing Ltd The Fights That Make Us
Book Synopsis"The Fights That Make Us is a thought-provoking, heartwarming wonder." Maz Evans, author of Who Let the Gods Out?"Highly engaging, completely relatable and truly empowering, I loved this book." Jen Carney, author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.An unputdownable read about LGBTQ+ history and standing up for what you believe in, from award-winning author Sarah Hagger-Holt.Maybe there was a place in history for people like me, not on the edges of the story, but right in the centre.Jesse has recently come out as non-binary, and is struggling to find their place at school, and ideas for their project on lost stories from history.Thirty-five years earlier, Jesse's cousin Lisa is falling for her best friend, but with new laws being introduced to restrict LGBT people's rights, they'll have to fight for the world to accept who they are.When Jesse stumbles across Lisa's teenage diary, they are fascinated and horrified by her stories of living a secret life and protesting in the streets. Now it's Jesse's turn to find a way to shine a spotlight on a history that mustn't be forgotten.Praise for Sarah Hagger-Holt: Winner of the Little Rebels Award Twice-nominated for the Carnegie Medal"A heartwarming and empowering read that amplifies LGBTQ+ voices from the past and present." Tamsin Winter, author of Being Miss Nobody"An empowering, eye-opening and empathy-boosting book written with great sensitivity." Rashmi Sirdeshpande, author of How To Be Extraordinary"Gentle and compassionate" The Times Literary Supplement. "A fantastic book - I absolutely loved it!" L.D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency. "Warm, funny and believable" The GuardianTrade ReviewHighly engaging, completely relatable and truly empowering, I loved this book. Cleverly told from dual perspectives and two different time periods, and containing a cast of wonderfully diverse, rounded and recognisable characters, this is a gripping and truly empowering story steeped in LGBTQ+ recent history that cements the message that everyone has the right to be whoever they want and love whomever they choose. And that those things are worth fighting for. * Jen Carney, author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G. *This powerful novel speaks to the concerns of our current era, shining a light on the damage of Section 28. Much needed. Bravo Sarah Hagger-Holt! * Cath Howe, author of Ella on the Outside *A brave, defiant, life-affirming story, full of heart and hope. * Ian Eagleton, author of Glitter Boy *An empowering, eye-opening and empathy-boosting book written with great sensitivity. * Rashmi Sirdeshpande, author of How To Be Extraordinary *A heartwarming and empowering read that amplifies LGBTQ+ voices from the past and present. Another beautiful and very important story from Sarah Hagger-Holt. * Tamsin Winter, author of Being Miss Nobody *The Fights That Make Us is a thought-provoking, heartwarming wonder. * Maz Evans, author of Who Let the Gods Out? *
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Pan Macmillan WinniethePooh at the Palace
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BookLife Publishing Professor Molebody and the Odd Box Arcade
Book SynopsisThe Odd Box Arcade was certainly nothing shy of odd. It had faulty electrics that let the games' characters enter the real world at night, which was great, as long as they made it back in time for sunrise
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Walker Books Ltd Beastopia
Book SynopsisStep into a world of magical creatures! Digby, Mog and Tao must pass three challenges to become Apprentice Guardians of Beastopia in this brand-new adventure for 7+ readers. Magical creatures exist. You just need to know where to look... Everybody knows one thing about Digby Griffin. Wherever you might find him, you'll also find his pet mouse, Cheddar. Unfortunately, The Curse of the Tenth Birthday is about to strike. Family pets ALWAYS disappear when their owners turn ten, and Digby is terrified of losing Cheddar. But where do all these lost animals go? Digby, along with his sister, Mog, and his best friend, Tao, are about to discover the magic of Beastopia.
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Sweet Cherry Publishing Childrens Classics Anne of Green Gables Childrens
Book SynopsisWhen Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert hire an orphaned boy to help on their farm at Green Gables, they get Anne a red-haired, feisty girl. Now that she has seen Green Gables, Anne can't imagine ever leaving!
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Walker Books Ltd Bear and Bird The Secret and Other Stories
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Usborne Publishing Ltd Little Board Books: A Christmas Carol
Book SynopsisScrooge is the meanest man alive, but three night-time visitors are trying to change his ways. This classic Christmas story has been specially retold for little children to enjoy. The delightful illustrations by Jesús López are full of extra details to spot. With online audio.
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Walker Books Ltd Everyone Sang A Poem for Every Feeling
Book SynopsisA magnificent anthology of poems themed around different moods, collected by the bestselling creator of The Poetry Pharmacy and illustrated by Emily Sutton. This exquisite gift-book contains over a hundred poems, chosen by creator of the bestselling The Poetry Pharmacy, William Sieghart, and illustrated in sensational style by picture-book star Emily Sutton. Divided into four thoughtfully-curated sections, including Poems to Make You Smile, Poems to Move You, Poems to Give You Hope and Poems to Calm and Connect You, the poems originate from an extraordinary and diverse range of sources, from Maya Angelou to Roger McGough, Lemn Sissay, Jackie Kay, Carol Ann Duffy, Joseph Coelho, Kae Tempest, W.B. Yeats, Christina Rossetti and Emily Dickinson, among many others. Combining traditional favourites with recent gems, here are poems to delight, inspire, entertain, intrigue, console and uplift readers of all ages.
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Ebury Publishing Match of the Day Annual 2026
Book SynopsisWhat a goal!Packed with fun football trivia, quizzes, games, puzzles, top 10s, cartoons and more, this is the only annual fans of the beautiful game will need.Featuring Gary and all of the MOTD presenters, Paz, Ketch, and the best teams and players on the planet, Match of the Day Annual 2026 is the best around - it will be on the top of your Christmas list!
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Cranthorpe Millner Publishers Evils Wrath
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Hachette Children's Group Midnight Treasure
Book SynopsisA breathtaking new fantasy world from the award-winning author of The Last Wild. In an empire of vampirs and werwolves, Tibor and Roza are hunting a treasure more valuable than gold ... For readers who loved Katherine Rundell''s Impossible Creatures or S.F. Said''s Tyger.Tibor is a child of the night, a werwolf, adopted by his guardian, a powerful vampir. He and his friend Roza are on the deadliest of quests, and one that will test their very immortality. And they''re not the only ones hunting for the Midnight Treasure. Battling with bears, wrestling with vampirs and racing against the clock, Tibor and Roza must decide who to trust. And whether they will dare reveal the secrets ... of the Midnight Treasure. From the award-winning Piers Torday comes this spectacular, irresistible treasure hunt: there will be clues, spells, imprisonments and escapes, fights, betrayals ... but above all there will be courage and hope.
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Nowhere Island
Book SynopsisSet on a hidden island at the intersection of several busy highways, this is an original and action-packed survival adventure about trust, friendship, resilience and what really makes a home.Hidden at the intersection of several busy highways behind the trees and scrubby undergrowth is an island, full of secrets...Pez has lived there for a while now, enjoying the solitude. She has a vegetable patch, a routine, her own way of doing things and a condor, who may be outstaying his welcome.Runaway brothers, Riley and Grayson call the island home too. They keep their distance from Pez and spend precarious days trying to survive, still relying on the man-made world which speeds around them.Then Gil arrives, with his hagstone and a dream of happy families, and everything changes. The four of them find a way of living and believe they might stay on the island forever. But all too soon they witness something they should never have seen and they''re in de
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David Fickling Books No Refuge a Phoenix Comic Book and eagerly awaited followup to No Country
£10.44
Troubador Publishing Ltd Endingen Mole
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£11.69
David Fickling Books My Name is Jodie Jones
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David Fickling Books Toby and the Pixies Pixie Pandemonium a Phoenix Comic Book
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Bonnier Books Ltd Marvel Beginnings My First Stories SpiderMans
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Andrews UK Limited A Whale of a Time
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ZunTold Searching for the Remarkable in Things
Book SynopsisDr Natalie Lucy was born in Maldon, Essex, and now lives in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. She holds a Master's degree in English Language and Literature, and a PhD from University College London, where her research focused on Caribbean and British literature and folklore. As part of her doctoral studies, she completed a six-month placement at the British Library. Searching for the Remarkable in Things is her debut novel.
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Andrews UK Limited Twins Tangled and Torn
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Amulet Books ADA Twist and the Disappearing Dogs
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Olympia Publishers Poopoos Love Potties
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Andersen Press Ltd The Vampire of Whitby
Book SynopsisWhen a young archaeologist disappears during a dig at Whitby Abbey, so begins a terrifying and sinister chain of events. As an eerie fog settles over the town and more disappearances are reported, young ghost hunters Eve, Clovis and Tom find themselves involved in a terrifying case. Could it be that the ghost of Vlad the Impaler has come to the seaside town? And can they stop the rise of his demonic vampire army?
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Little Brother Books Limited Taylor Swift Ultimate Unofficial Guide by PopWinners 2026 Edition
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Nosy Crow Ltd Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush
Book SynopsisThis heart-warming and heartfelt debut picture book from multi-award-winning author, Patrice Lawrence, will help ensure that the struggles and achievements of the Windrush generation are never forgotten.One day, Ava is asked to dress as an inspirational figure for assembly at school, but who should she choose? Granny suggests famous familiar figures such as Winifred Atwell, Mary Seacole and Rosa Parks, and tells Ava all about their fascinating histories, but Ava's classmates have got there first - and she must choose someone else. But who?And then Ava finds a mysterious old suitcase - Granny's "grip" - and Granny begins to share her own history, and how she came to England on the Empire Windrush many years ago. She tells her story through the precious items that accompanied her on the original voyage, each one evoking a memory of home, and as Ava listens to how Granny built a life for herself in England, determined to stay against the odds and despite overwhelming homesickness, she realises that there is a hero very close to home that she wants to celebrate more than anyone - her very own brave and beloved granny."This book is a heart-warming intergenerational account of the Windrush experience, told with love and attention to detail by Patrice Lawrence and stunningly brought to life with Camilla Sucre's beautiful artwork. An absolute must-have for any collection." - Dapo AdeolaEvery Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording - just scan the QR code and listen along!
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UCLan Publishing The Yetis Sneeze
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Nosy Crow Ltd Murder At Snowfall
Book SynopsisA gripping thriller for readers who like danger and mystery and chills and spills from the comfort of their sofas... Unputdownable.The Times and Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week."Much more Junior Line of Duty than Junior Miss Marple" - The Sunday Times"Just the right level of intrigue and jeopardy" - The TimesWhen Lucas and Ruby find an abandoned trunk covered in snow, Lucas says there's bound to be a body inside. Ruby laughs but what if he's right? Nervously she starts to open it, and immediately wishes she hadn't. From that moment on, they're drawn into a thrilling mystery, one that they have to solve before the falling snow smothers all trace of wrongdoing...
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