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WAR HORSE (Paperback)
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In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches.
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WHY THE WHALES CAME (Paperback)
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An exciting historical adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side...
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FRIEND OR FOE (Paperback)
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Evacuated from London, David and Tucky feel like the war is a long way away from their new life in the countryside. Then one night, the distant crump of bombing brings the war back to them and shatt...
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RUNNING WILD (Paperback)
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The epic and heart-rending jungle adventure from the nation's favourite storyteller, now available in paperback.
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TALLY AND SQUILL AND THE SCENT OF DANGER (Paperback)
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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The second book in an illustrated series by Abie Longstaff, featuring a quick-thinking orphan girl and her pet squirrel. Together, they solve crimes, with the help of a secret library full of magica...
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CLIFFHANGER (Paperback)
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Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)
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From climbing and abseiling to canoeing and a Crazy Bucket Race, Tim's adventure holiday promises to be full of action.Can Tim survive the horrors of a week absolutely packed with activity? Can his ...
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I BELIEVE IN UNICORNS (Paperback)
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A moving story about unity and inspiration in the face of destruction, by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate.
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THE WOLVES OF WILLOUGHBY CHASE (Paperback)
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1832 - a period of English History that never happened. Good King James III is on the throne and the country is ravaged by wolves which have migrated through the newly-opened Channel Tunnel. When Sy...
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SPY DOG (Paperback)
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Forget 007, it's time to meet GM451: a Spy Dog - the first of her kind! Agent's ID: GM451 or LARA or Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal or that pesky mutt. Distinguishing features: Black and white m...
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TRAIN TIME TO THE BLITZ (Paperback)
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When Scarlett, Joe and their dog stumble upon a ghostly train visible only to them, they find themselves travelling back in time to WWII on a heroic mission. Young Alfie was killed during the Blitz ...
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SHADOW FOREST (Paperback)
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Samuel Blink is the hero of this story, but he doesn't know it yet. He hasn't the slightest clue Martha will disappear into Shadow Forest. A forest full of one-eyed trolls, the sinister huldre-folk,...
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SILVERFIN: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL (Paperback)
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It's James Bond's first day at Eton, and already he's met his first enemy. This is the start of an adventure that will take him from the school playing fields to the remote shores of Loch Silverfin ...
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THE GHOST OF GRANIA O'MALLEY (Paperback)
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Another gripping ghost story from Britain's best-loved children's author, Michael Morpurgo - with a brand new cover look.Everyone knows the Big Hill is full of gold, and now the islanders are intent...
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THE DEATH DEFYING PEPPER ROUX (Paperback)
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Pepper Roux has a charmed life, not only because he confounded his mad aunt's prediction that he was going to die at 14 by remaining alive, but also because he can step into any role he likes and ha...
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THE FALL (Paperback)
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First of a thrilling fantasy adventure series called The Seventh Tower. It is set on the Dark World, where society is ranked according to its colour clan, and where the most precious commodity is li...
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AIRMAN (Paperback)
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One dark night on the island of Great Saltee, fourteen-year-old Conor is framed for a terrible crime he didn't commit. Thrown into prison by the dastardly Hugo Bonvilain, Conor is trapped in a sea s...
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ALPHA FORCE: BLACK GOLD (Paperback)
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The five members of Alpha Force are training in the Caribbean when an oil tanker runs aground, spilling oil - black gold - into the seas. But they will need all their skills and ingenuity - powerboa...
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ABOVE THE VEIL (Paperback)
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Fourth of the thrilling fantasy adventure series set on the Dark World, where society is ranked according to its colour clan and the most precious commodity is light.
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THE PRISON RUNNER (Paperback)
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Diego had never been in the jungle before. He'd lived with his family high in the hills, and then he was a prison kid, a city kid. A simple error of judgement hurls Diego into a nightmare. He's been...
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FLOOD CHILD (Paperback)
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Flooded England, 2216. England has changed for ever: most of it is under water. Bloodthirsty pirates prowl the shores, and kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter. Out of this drowning world comes a gi...
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Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools
The Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools is carefully targeted to support secondary school students with their creative writing, to extend vocabulary, improve spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and to inspire them to become confident writers.
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Turtles all the way down
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett.
But there's a hundred thousand dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate.
So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett's son, Davis. ------Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. ------In his long-awaited return, John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, shares Aza's story with shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of mental health, love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.
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Wizards of Once: Twice Magic
From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon comes an exciting high-adventure series - set in an ancient, magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants and Sprites.
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Murderer''s Ape
Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend, she's an extraordinary individual.
In overalls or in a maharaja's turban, this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything.
She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat.
A job they are offered pays big bucks, but the deal ends badly, and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder.
For Sally Jones this is the start of a harrowing quest for survival and to clear the Chief's name. Powerful forces are working against her, and they will do anything to protect their secrets
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Oi Duck-billed Platypus
From the creators of the award-winning and best selling Oi Frog!, Oi Dog! and Oi Cat! comes their next funny rhyming picture book, Oi Duck-billed Platypus!
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HEAD KID
From the million-copy bestselling author of THE PARENT AGENCY and BIRTHDAY BOY comes a wildly entertaining wish-fulfilment adventure that asks the question: what would happen if the strictest head teacher swapped bodies with the naughtiest kid in school? Strictest head naughtiest boy = chaos. Bracket Wood is about to be visited by the school inspectors.
But there's one big problem: Ryan Ward. The maestro of practical jokes, Ryan has played so many tricks that in the end the Head Teacher just walks out. And then the new Head Teacher, Mr Carter, arrives. A man so strict even the teachers are scared of him.
So imagine his surprise - and Ryan's - when they swap bodies. Now Ryan is Head Teacher - and his mortal enemy is one of his pupils.
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Poppy Field
A new picture-book classic celebrating the poppy's history, from two legends of children's literature.
Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman have teamed up with the Royal British Legion to tell an original story that explains the meaning behind the poppy.In Flanders' fields, young Martens knows his family's story, for it is as precious as the faded poem hanging in their home.
From a poor girl comforting a grieving soldier, to an unexpected meeting of strangers, to a father's tragic death many decades after treaties were signed, war has shaped Martens's family in profound ways - it is their history as much as any nation's. They remember. They grieve. They honour the past. This book also includes a full-colour, illustrated afterword that explains the history that inspired the story.
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WE ARE ALL LEMMINGS AND SNOWFLAKES
Welcome to Camp Reset, a summer camp with a difference.
A place offering a shot at "normality" for Olive, a girl on the edge, and for her new friends, who are all dealing with their own battles.
But as Olive settles in, she starts to wonder - maybe it's this messed up world that needs fixing, and not them. And so she comes up with a plan. Because together, snowflakes can form avalanches... A trailblazing and painfully honest novel about mental health, friendship and making this crazy world a kinder place.
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