Heroes of the Secret Underground
Heroes of the Secret Underground

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Susanne Gervay

It is important in these times that the history of struggles and terror during the wars is not forgotten. For young people whose families were not involved in the day-to-day...
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking

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Anita Croy

Scientists Who Changed the World The Scientists Who Changed the World series is a great introduction to scientists and Science. We find that the famous men and women of science...
The Warrior in My Wardrobe: More Misadventures with Merdyn the Wild!
The Warrior in My Wardrobe: More Misadventures with Merdyn the Wild!

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Simon Farnaby. Illustrations Claire Powell.

Merdyn the Wild with his modern day world off-sider Rose and her amazing talking Guinea Pig Bubbles, are back in another crash, bang adventure, The Warrior in my Wardrobe, as...
The Way To Impossible Island
The Way To Impossible Island

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Sophie Kirtley

The Way to Impossible Island is a novel for competent readers, as both the language and the concepts require a certain level of maturity. For children who love fantasy, this...
Toy Mountain
Toy Mountain

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Stef Gemmill. Illustrations Katherine Hall.

Toy Mountain is a beautifully coloured Picture Book from Stef Gemmill  that should hold the answer to all children’s dreams. At the end of the rainbow there is a toy...
COOKIE
COOKIE

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Isabelle Duff. Illustrations Susannah Crispe.

Cookie is a small dog who is the narrator of this story. His simple dialogue and understated discourse are humorous and insightful. What he leaves unsaid fills in the picture...
News Hounds: The Puppy Problem
News Hounds: The Puppy Problem

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Laura James. Illustrations Charlie Adler.

Moving homes isn’t always easy. Gizmo, ‘sausage’ dog and prince of the urban jungle, moves from the only home he has ever known in the city, to the country with...
The Panic Button Book for Kids
The Panic Button Book for Kids

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Tammi Kirkness

Life has certainly changed over the last few years, with total lockdowns, loss of employment, home schooling and visiting restrictions to name but a few; so it’s not surprising that...
Jingle Smells
Jingle Smells

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Mark Sperring; Illustrations Sophie Corrigan.

This lovely Christmas picture book, Jingle Smells has enough sparkles and smiles to make for very happy Christmas reading. The illustrations are large and depict the cold snowy lands where...
How Was That Built?
How Was That Built?

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Roma Agrawal

The Stories Behind Awesome Structures This large hard back picture book, How Was That Built is written for children (and some adults I know) who are curious about structures, their...
Write Your Own Funny Stories
Write Your Own Funny Stories

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James Campbell. Illustrations Rob Jones.

A laugh-out-loud book for budding writers First off, all budding young writers need to grab a copy of Write Your Own Funny Stories, read it from cover to cover, then...
Rumble, Rumble, Dinosaur
Rumble, Rumble, Dinosaur

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Karina Sharman. Illustrations Nick Sharratt.

Nearly every dinosaur we know is listed in this colourful book. Rumble, Rumble Dinosaur can be sung to the tune of Twinkle Twinkle little star and is written in verse....