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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Bernard?s got a problem. He's found a monster in the back garden but his mum and dad are just too busy to notice. So Bernard tries to befriend the monster ? and that doesn't go quite to plan. Celebrate Not Now, Bernard?s 40th anniversary with this wonderful collection of 26 of the most popular titles from the award-winning and bestselling David McKee, including: Two Can Toucan, Two Monsters, Charlotte?s Piggy Bank and many more!.
42) Lark
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Series
Language
English
Description
The Truth of Things: Life is pretty tough for Nicky and Kenny. Their mum is gone and their dad has had his troubles. Money is tight and people can be cruel about Kenny's learning difficulties. But through it all, the brothers stick together, sharing adventures and their love of the natural world, while finding humour in the most difficult of circumstances. Lark: Things are tense at home for Nicky and Kenny. Their mum's coming to visit and it will...
Author
Publisher
SAGA Egmont
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In this unforgettable and uplifting story, 14-year-old Max is consumed by Ana - also known as anorexia, his eating disorder. And as Max writes to Ana every day, Ana feeds on his fears, encouraging him to lose more and more weight. But when Max's brother gifts him a geocache for Christmas, Max soon discovers a new world and way of conversation. Can he break free from his one and only 'friend'?Weaving a heartfelt, harrowing, and personal tale based...
44) Andy Warhol
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Andy Warhol, the ground-breaking pop artist.
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Series
Treehouse volume 6
Language
English
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Description
The 78-Storey Treehouse is the sixth book in Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is read by Stig Wemyss. Join Andy and Terry in their spectacular new 78-storey treehouse. They've added thirteen new levels including a drive-thru car wash, a combining machine, a scribbletorium, an ALL-BALL sports stadium, Andyland, Terrytown, a high-security potato chip storage facility and an open-air movie theatre....
Author
Series
A Time Travel Adventure volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A peril-packed, crocodile-crammed, fun-filled adventure through Ancient Egypt. Being whisked back to 1300 BC certainly wasn't on Henry's to-do list. Can he make his way through a new school, odd sports, unexpected friends and deadly pets, Egyptian style? And will he ever find his way back to the present day?.
47) Mahatma Gandhi
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Gandhi�tells the inspiring story of this peaceful protester and father of India.
49) David Bowie
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�David Bowie�tells the inspiring story of this famous singer-songwriter and musician.
50) Shadow town
Author
Series
Shadow Town volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Toby leads a quiet life in London until a mysterious shadow appears, taking Toby into another world. In a dangerous land enslaved by the cruel Regent, where the Dreamers have the magical power to turn dreams into reality, Toby meets Tamurlaine, a strange girl who has lost her memory. To uncover the mystery of her identity and get Toby back home, the pair must go on a thrilling journey to the heart of the kingdom, the castle of the Regent.
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
It?s 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no great fondness for children. To Joseph?s amazement, she owns the rundown city zoo where Joseph meets Adonis, a huge silverback gorilla. Adonis is ferociously strong and dangerous, but Joseph finds he has an affinity with the lonely beast. But when the bombs begin to fall, it is up to Joseph to guard Adonis?s cage should it be damaged by a blast. Will Joseph be ready...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Philip is 12 years old and life is pretty good. He gets on with his mum and gets by pretty well at school - in spite of girl problems, teacher problems, bully problems and - er - poetry problems. Philip's happy-go-lucky life is disrupted when his mother gets breast cancer. Bad enough that your mother is seriously ill - but could she not have developed a less embarrassing kind of cancer - toe cancer, maybe, or ear cancer? Philip's attempts to cope...
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Black boy joy is? � Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice-and your rhymes-during tough times. Flying on your skateboard like nobody?s watching. � And more! From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.
Author
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
'When we go back to Devon I may not fit back into my old life. Too much may have happened to me ?' This is the summer that Lewis Little, precocious 13-year-old, is spending in Paris with his beautiful mother, Alice, who is translating the latest medieval romance by Valentina Gavrilovich, the bestselling and exotic Russian �migr�. This is the summer that the bewitching Valentina beckons from her sofa, and Lewis discovers an exquisite new world...
56) Boy, everywhere
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Language
English
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Sami loves his life in Damascus, Syria. He hangs out with his best friend playing video games, he's trying out for the football team, he adores his family and gets annoyed by them in equal measure. But his comfortable life gets sidetracked abruptly after a bombing in a nearby shopping mall. Knowing that the violence will only get worse, Sami's parents decide they must flee their home for the safety of the UK. Boy, Everywhere chronicles their harrowing...
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Kofi is used to stuff going wrong, he's usually in detention or about to be. But when he finds out his best friend Kelvin has a photographic memory, he comes up with a genius money-making scheme. The whole school is obsessed with music, no one can ever make out the words, so the boys hit the jackpot selling a new fanzine full of song lyrics: PAPER JAM. It's not long before one of the teacher's tells Kofi: 'You could be a real leader at this school,...
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Language
English
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Description
Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...
59) Stephen Hawking
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Stephen Hawking�tells the inspiring story of the brilliant physicist and author.
60) Muhammad Ali
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Muhammad Ali�tells the inspiring story of "the greatest" boxer of all time.
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