Children & Teen Books
Pan Macmillan Toddle Waddle
Book SynopsisJulia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books. She was the UK Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Her books include the Acorn Wood series, What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.Nick Sharratt is one of today's best-loved children's illustrators with close to 250 books to his name and a Nestle Gold Medal-win under his belt. His collaborations with Julia Donaldson include Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose, Goat Goes to Playgroup and Animal Music. In addition to his picture books, Nick also illustrates for older children too, most notably creating the illustrations for the stories of Jacqueline Wilson. Nick lives in Edinburgh.
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HarperCollins Publishers The Elf on the Shelf Santaverse Rise of Nicholas the Noble
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Simon & Schuster Ltd Theres a Poonami in My House
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HarperCollins Publishers The Shopwitchs Quest
Book SynopsisA shop-witch and a hero must work together to fulfil an important quest in this magical adventure from award-winning children's author Aisha Bushby.In a magical world where heroes go on exciting quests while witches keep everything running behind the scenes, Laurel works in her parents' shop, supplying everything from enchanted yarn to magical carpets. The shop is struggling after the opening of a big shopping centre nearby, so when a hero waltzes in with a long list of expensive items, Laurel sees an opportunity to help.But there's one item on the list that isn't in stock, and it's going to be very tricky to find, so join Laurel and her wise cat familiar as they take the reluctant hero on a quest to save her parents' shop.Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
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Usborne Publishing Ltd Alice in Wonderland Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisWhen Alice journeys down the rabbit hole, she finds herself in a strange and magical world. A mad hatter, an invisible Cheshire cat and a crazy caterpillar are just some of the extraordinary characters Alice encounters in this fantastical land. Follow Alice's amazing adventures in this beautiful graphic version of Lewis Carroll's timeless fantasy.Trade ReviewFull of magic and adventure * Girl Talk *
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HarperCollins Publishers The Fall
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Walker Books Ltd The Thank You Book
Book SynopsisPerfect for children just learning to read, this highly original book is told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases. From the award-winning author of Don''t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.In The Thank You Book!, Piggie wants to thank EVERYONE. But Gerald is worried Piggie will forget someone ... someone important. This is the final story in the hilarious and award-winning series by Mo Willems, king of early-years comedy.
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Graffeg Limited Lilly and Myles The Match
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HarperCollins Publishers Pokémon Young Readers Level 3 Roar of the Black Rayquaza
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Lane Poppys Party
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Funnybones The Ghost Train
Book SynopsisAllan Ahlberg (Author) Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Sussex.Andre Amstutz (Author) Andre Amstutz studied art and design at Brighton School of Art and worked in animation as well as advertising. He illustrated several children's books including the Fast Fox, Slow Dog series, some of the Happy Families titles and Monkey Do (Walker).
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Andrews McMeel Publishing Big Nate No Harm Done
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Jobling C Wereworld War of the Werelords Book 6
Book SynopsisSOON TO BE A MAJOR ANIMATED NETFLIX SERIES!Discover the final instalment of the page-turning Wereworld series. Drew Ferran was born a werewolf. Time has always been his greatest enemy.Across the Badlands, the Catlords have turned on each other. In North Lyssia, the Seven Realms'' greatest armies gather. And in the frozen city of Icegarden, an even deadlier force lies in wait. If Drew wants to save his friends, he must fight - but have the heavens already decided his fate?All roads lead to war. In the shadow of Strakenberg, under the light of a full moon, the victors - and losers - will be decided.''Epic'' - Guardian''Unpredictable, exciting - hugely recommended'' - BookbagTrade Reviewas a fantasy world it is superior to Eragon, and pure fun * The Times *Really, really good . . . gripping. Never read anything like it before * Forest Hill Boys School reviewer *
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Talking Turkeys
Book SynopsisA reissue of TALKING TURKEYS by street poet Benjamin Zephaniah. Talking Turkeys is an unconventional collection of straight-talking poems about heroes, revolutions, racism, love and animal rights, among other subjects, that will entice many new readers to poetry. It is his very first ground-breaking children''s poetry collection - playful, clever and provocative - this is performance poetry on the page at its very best.Benjamin Zephaniah was born in Birmingham and then spent some of his early years in Jamaica. He came to London when he was 22 and his first book of poetry for adults was published soon after. He appears regularly on radio and TV including a Desert Island Discs appearance, literary festivals, and has also taken part in plays and films. He is most well-known for his performance poetry with a political edge for both children and adults and gritty teenage fiction. His collections Talking Turkeys, Wicked World and Funky Chickens broke neTrade ReviewZephaniah is the reigning king of children's poetry... He has an unselfconscious relish for language and word-play that never strays into the patronising dee-dum-dee-dum-dee-dum territory of so much of children's poetry: his are poems that bounce up from the page and demand to be read, rapped, sung and hip-hopped aloud. * Independent on Sunday *This is poetry with attitude. * The Times *A delight to read aloud. * Brian Patten *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Moomin Baby Little Library
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Oxford University Press A Story Like the Wind
Book SynopsisA beautifully illustrated story of freedom, music, and seeking refuge.A small group of refugees is crowded on to a boat on the sea. They share their stories as the boat travels towards the dream of safety and freedom. One boy, Rami, has brought his violin, and his story of how the violin was invented, and of a stallion that could run like the wind, weaves through the other stories, bringing them all together into a celebration of hope and of the power of music and story. A very special, beautifully illustrated, fable for all who strive to understand, and to stand together with, those around them.Gill Lewis is the multi-award-winning and best-selling author of novels such as Sky Hawk, White Dolphin, and Scarlet Ibis and A Story Like the Wind is her lyrical and unforgettable response to the refugee crisis, which will linger on in the mind long after reading. Beautiful charcoal illustrations from Jo Weaver give this book a very special feel and make it a perfect gift.Trade Review"Lewis writes a powerful story, an intelligent conversation between myth and crude reality that wakes you up with a cold splash" - picked as the Times Book of the Week * The Saturday Times *"Resonant, compassionate and enriched by evocative monochrome images" * The Sunday Times *"We need stories to help children develop empathy for others, because it is our only hope to develop a caring a tolerant society of the future" * The Bookseller *"The illustrations are haunting and perfectly compliment the text ... It eloquently celebrates our common humanity and nurtures the values of kindness, compassion and tolerance ... Absolutely beautiful in both appearance and content and highly recommended." * The Book Bag *"This affecting book deserves to be shared widely and discussed anywhere people come together in groups" * Red Reading Hub *"A Story Like the Wind is utterly beautiful; the words and illustrations perfectly intertwining to create a celebration of love, life and hope" * The Book Activist *"Gill Lewis weaves an unforgettable tale of displacement, hope, and the search for freedom" * The Guardian *"A wonderful tribute to the importance of stories and hope" * The Week Junior *"Gill Lewis's brief but beautiful story is rich in wonder, as well as being a timely reminder of the refugee crisis that continues today" * BookTrust *"A moving and surprising tale about a storytelling session" - Picked as one of the Children's books of the year * the Times *"This year saw an influx of stories about migration. Among the best was Gill Lewis's A Story Like the Wind" * The Daily Telegraph *"A very special and quite beautiful book from award-winning Gill Lewis... A stunning, rich, emotive book." * Books for Topics *
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O'Brien Press Ltd A Belfast Fairytale
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Catching Teller Crow
Book Synopsis** The book the Guardian has called a: ''taut, intricate thriller [...] deeply poignant and original''*Winner of the Victorian Premier YA Prize for Literature, and Best Young Adult Novel at the Aurealis Awards - two of Australia''s most prestigious writing awards*An extraordinary thriller, told from the perspective of two Aboriginal protagonists, which weaves together themes of grief, colonial history, violence, love and family.Nothing''s been the same for Beth Teller since she died.Her dad, a detective, is the only one who can see and hear her, and he''s drowning in grief. Only a suspected murder, and a mystery to solve, might save them both.And they have a potential witness: Isobel Catching. Aboriginal by birth, like Beth, she seems lost and isolated in the world.But as the two get closer, Isobel''s strange tale of glass-eyed monsters and stolen colours will intertwine with Beth''s invTrade ReviewCombining taut, intricate thriller with ancient Indigenous tales and the darker side of Australian history, this is a deeply poignant and original novel * Guardian *An #ownvoices story that empowers its female heroines, giving them pride in their lineage and power in remembering * Kirkus *An up-to-the-minute tale that goes straight to the heart of Australia's darkest history * Margo Lanagan *A magnificent and life-giving novel * Justine Larbalestier *Touching and original [...] a richly informed new novel by a deadly duo * Ellen van Neerven *
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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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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Fork the Witch and the Worm
Book SynopsisRelish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of the Inheritance Cycle.It''s been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. Now he is struggling with an endless sea of tasks: constructing a vast dragonhold, wrangling with suppliers, guarding dragon eggs and dealing with belligerent Urgals and haughty elves. Then a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors and an exciting Urgal legend offer a much-needed distraction and a new perspective. _____This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon''s own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist, penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!
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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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Penguin Random House Children's UK My Family Your Family
Book SynopsisThere is no one way to have a family and no right way to be a family.My Family, Your Family is a powerful non-fiction book that focuses on what makes a family, explores how different families come together and celebrates the idea that every family is unique.Specifically written by producer, educator and consultant, Laura Henry-Allain, My Family, Your Family aims to help children and adults have meaningful discussions on family and belonging in an accessible and approachable way.Other books from Ladybird that celebrate our diverse world include:My Skin, Your Skin: Let''s talk about race, racism and empowermentI Am, You Are: Let''s talk about disability, individuality and empowerment
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David Fickling Books Toby and the Pixies Pixie Pandemonium a Phoenix Comic Book
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ten Minutes to Bed Little Wolf
Book SynopsisA brand-new fairy-tale-themed story from the world of the no.1 bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series.Socks the little wolf cub loves to explore his woodland home... when it''s still bright outside.But when Socks spies a mysterious figure in a red cloak, he follows her deep into the woods. Will his new friend help Socks to conquer his fear of the dark before bedtime?Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, this fresh interpretation of a well-loved fairy tale is perfect for fans of the Ten Minutes to Bed series and will help little readers everywhere settle down for bedtime.This bestselling bedtime series has sold over 3 million copies worldwide! Do you have all the Land of Nod stories in the Ten Minutes to Bed series?Ten Minutes to Bed: Little UnicornTen Minutes to Bed: Little MermaidTen Minutes to Bed: Little MonsterTen Minutes to Bed: Little DinosaurTen Minutes to Bed: Little DragonTen Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn''s ChristmasTen Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn''s BirthdayTen Minutes to Bed: Baby UnicornTen Minutes to Bed: Little FairyTen Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur''s Big RaceTen Minutes to Bed: Where''s Little Unicorn? Lift-the-flap
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Nosy Crow Ltd Make Tracks In the City
Book SynopsisJump in the driver's seat and head to the city in this first non-fiction book for toddlers. With five counters to push along five busy city tracks, this is the perfect book for vehicle obsessed toddlers everywhere.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Moomins Peekaboo Night Night
Book SynopsisDiscover the magical world of Moomin in this chunky lift-and-find bedtime board book featuring your favourite Moomin characters!It''s time for bed in the Moominhouse! Can you help Moomintroll and all his family and friends get everything ready for a good night''s sleep?Peek inside the Moominhouse for an interactive fold-out moment on every page that encourages children to prepare for their own bedtime routine - from brushing their teeth to a dreamy bedtime story.Based on Tove Jansson''s original characters and artwork, this interactive board book is perfect for all little readers and Moomin fans at bedtime.Discover more magical Moomin books:Moomin''s First 100 WordsMoomin: The Very BIG Moominhouse Lift-the-Flap BookMy First Moomin: Best FriendsMy First Moomin: Goodnight MoominMy First Moomin: Be Brave, MoominMoomin''s Pancake Picnic Peep-Inside
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Michael O'Mara Books Ltd LEGO Desk Pets Build and Fold Crafts
Book SynopsisCreate your own Desk Pets with this beautiful book of crafting instructions and ideas. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure, the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group. 2025 The LEGO Group.
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Dorling Kindersley Ltd Rose Signs Good Night
Book SynopsisBAFTA Breakthrough Brit' and winner of the BAFTA Television Award for Must-See Moment of the Year', Rose Ayling-Ellis MBE made her stage debut as Celia' in Josie Rourke's As You Like It. She received the Stage Debut Award for Best West End Debut', an Olivier Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role', and a prestigious Ian Charleson Award nomination. Rose is currently filming BBC thriller Reunion and will soon start work on Mammoth Screen's Code of Silence for ITV. In recognition for her services to the deaf community, Rose was awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honors.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Sweet Valley Twins The Graphic Novel Teachers Pet
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Oneworld Publications Escape from the Castle of Illusions
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Bluey Daddy Robot
Book SynopsisBEEBOOP BOOP BOOP! Bluey and Bingo have ordered Daddy Robot to tidy the playroom. But when Daddy Robot malfunctions, things start getting messy! How will Bluey and Bingo stop him?Join Bluey, Bingo and Daddy Robot in this hilarious board book. HE-HE! I LOVE DADDY ROBOT!Don't miss these other awesome Bluey books:Bluey: The DoctorBluey: Road TripBluey: Bob BilbyBluey is an Emmy award-winning Australian children's television programme following the adventures of a loveable six-year-old Blue Heeler Puppy, Bluey and her family. It's currently showing on Disney+, BBC iPlayer and CBeebies in the UK. Bluey enjoys exploring the world and using her imagination to turn everyday life into an amazing adventure. Join Bluey in this fun collection of story, activity and novelty books that celebrate play.
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Pan Macmillan Mums Busy Work
Book SynopsisJacinda Ardern was elected prime minister of New Zealand in 2017 at theage of thirty-seven and became the country's youngest prime minister in more than 150years. In 2018, Dame Arden gave birth to her first child and became the first leader of acountry in thirty years to give birth while in office. In 2023, she was awarded theaccolade Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, the country's second highest honour. You can follow her on Instagram and X @JacindaArdern.Ruby Jones is an illustrator from Aotearoa/New Zealand. She likes to make art thatshines a little light on the everyday moments we share with ourselves, each other, and the worldaround us. Ruby's illustrations often explore ideas around love, relationships, mental health, andbody image. Ruby has illustrated a cover for TIME magazine and worked on campaigns withAmnesty International, Nespresso, BIC, Accor Hotels, HP, Invivo X SJP, and many more. She hasalso released two books with Penguin Random House, All of This Is For You (2019) and In ThisBody (2022). You can visit her at RubyAliceRose.com or follow her on Instagram @RubyAliceRoseand on Facebook at Facebook.com/RubyAliceRoseArt.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ms Rachel Hide and Seek with Herbie
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Hodder & Stoughton Bitten
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Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs Where Hands Go
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Dorling Kindersley Ltd Furysong
Book SynopsisRosaria Munda grew up in rural North Carolina, studied political theory at Princeton and Oxford, and lives with her family in Florida. She is the author of YA trilogy The Aurelian Cycle (Fireborne, Flamefall, and Furysong) and the middle grade series Confessions of a Junior Spy (Feiwel & Friends, 2025).
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Chicken House Ltd The Horse Dreamer HB
Book SynopsisThe horse arrives in the storm, when Merryn needs him most, followingthe loss of her father. Sorrel is a dreamlike creature, seeminglymade from the woods and the sea. Throughout the summer andautumn, they ride and play, but as Christmas approaches, it willrequire all of Merryn's new-found strength to help her mum and hersisters heal too.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Story of Tracy Beaker
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Candy Jar Books The Shell Secret
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Little, Brown & Company The Invisible Leash
Book Synopsis From the author of the million-copy-bestselling picture book phenomenon The Invisible String comes a moving companion title about coping with grief when a pet dies. 'When our pets aren't with us anymore, an Invisible Leash connects our hearts to each other. Forever.' That's what Zack's friend Emily tells him after his dog dies. Zack doesn't believe it. He only believes in what he can see. But on an enlightening journey through their neighborhood—and through his grief—he comes to feel the comforting tug of the Invisible Leash. And it feels like love. Accompanied by tender, uplifting art by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff, bestselling author Patrice Karst's gentle story uses the same bonding technique from her classic book The Invisible String to help readers through the experience of the loss of a beloved animal.Read all the books in The Invisible String series:The
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Hungry Tomato Ltd. Nature
Book SynopsisFull-colour illustrated scenes bring nature across our extraordinary planet to life. With fascinating bite-size facts and hands-on activities, it's a beautifully bound, young science read about animals, plants, the physical Earth and more.
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Pearson Education Limited RapidPlus Assessment Book Stage 3
Book SynopsisRapid Plus Assessment Books contain two fiction stories to help teachers assess students' progress and address difficulties if necessary before moving onto the next stage.
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Simon & Schuster Ltd Lynn Painter The RomCom Collection
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Royal Ranger Rangers Apprentice Book 12
Book SynopsisJohn Flanagan makes a spectacular return to the world of Ranger's Apprentice - but what has happened since you last saw Will and his friends might shock you!Will took an oath when he joined the Ranger Corps.
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Roundpond Press afterwords
Book SynopsisA beautiful book for readers of 13 years upwards, full of poetry and illustrations with space for your own scribbles. Finding one's place in the world on the way from childhood to adulthood.Trade Review'Pearl by name and pearl by nature. This collection of poems and inspiring thoughts about the journey to being a wise woman is a stunning debut from Charlotte Pearl.' Rachel Kelly, writer and mental health advocate
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