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Author
Publisher
Zephyr
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Growing up in vibrant, crowded Nairobi, Makena has only one dream: to climb Mount Kenya like her hero, her mountain guide father. But when her beautiful world is shattered, she finds that in the city's dark places there are a thousand ways to fall, each more deadly than any crevasse. In a world of strangers, does she dare trust Snow, whose ballet dreams are haunted by a past she's still running from? And is the sparkling fox friend or foe? After a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orion Children's
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
When orphaned Laura Marlin moves from a children's home to live with her uncle in Cornwall, she longs for an exciting life just like the characters in her favourite detective novels. A real life adventure is on hand as she is deposited at her uncle's spooky house. Why does her uncle, Calvin Redfern, forbid her to go to Dead Man's Cove?
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Laura cannot contain her excitement when she wins a trip to the Caribbean for herself and her uncle, Calvin Redfern, especially when Tariq, and Skye, accidentally find themselves on board too. But when they dock at Antigua, they discover that Calvin has vanished, and Laura and Tariq are about to be kidnapped by the fearsome Straight A gang.
Author
Series
Early reader volume 86
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
If Luka could have anything in the world for Christmas, it would be to see Buddy again, his red and grey mongrel with one floppy ear. But Buddy has been missing for months. Then again, sometimes, at Christmas time, wishes really do come true.
Author
Series
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
This is a full colour red 'Early Reader' story about a little girl and her hippo friend, Mercy, from Blue Peter Book Award-winning author, Lauren St John. 'Early Readers' are stepping stones from picture books to reading books perfect for building confidence in new readers and reluctant readers.
Author
Publisher
Orion Children's
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
It's the first day of the December school holidays & Martine has lots of fun planned for the next few weeks, not least spending time with Jemmy, her white giraffe, & her friend, Ben. But her plans for a peaceful holiday are soon shattered when a sinister man informs Martine & her grandmother that Sabuwona is about to be repossessed.