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The Haunting of Aveline Jones

The Haunting of Aveline Jones

The Haunting of Aveline Jones by Phil Hickes What a courageously creepy debut! The Haunting of Aveline Jones gave me literal shivers of...
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Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valour

Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valour

Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valour by Ally Carter Nancy Drew meets Lemony Snicket in this dazzling new murder mystery series by...
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School for Nobodies

School for Nobodies

School for Nobodies by Susie Bower I adored everything about Susie Bower’s enchanting debut! Bursting with magic and mystery, The School...
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The Beast and the Bethany

The Beast and the Bethany

The Beast and the Bethany by Jack Meggitt-Phillips Illustrated by Isabelle Follath The Beast and the Bethany is an absolute FEAST! I full...
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An Interview with Joe Wilson

An Interview with Joe Wilson

Congratulations on the publication of the brilliant The Island That Didn’t Exist! Are you able to give readers an idea for what’s in...
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The Island That Didn't Exist

The Island That Didn't Exist

Described as a Lord of the Flies meets The Famous Five in this classic middle grade adventure story, Joe Wilson - a BBC journalist and...
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The Ship of Shadows

The Ship of Shadows

Set sail across treacherous seas, run the rooftops of beautiful Seville and navigate the fierce Moroccan desert by starlight in this...
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Bloomsbury Readers

Bloomsbury Readers

The Bloomsbury Readers series is packed with brilliant books to get children reading independently in Key Stage 2, with book-banded...
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Summer Picture Book Reviews

Summer Picture Book Reviews

Kites by Simon Mole Illustrated by Oamul Lu Breathtakingly beautiful and lyrically composed, Kites by Simon Mole and illustrated by Oamul...
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An Interview with Hana Tooke

An Interview with Hana Tooke

Firstly a massive congratulations on The Unadoptables, which is publishing July 23rd! From the very first page I was completely...
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The Black Kids

The Black Kids

A groundbreaking debut by the crucial new YA voice Christina Hammonds Reed. Searingly raw and profoundly moving, The Black Kids is an...
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Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know

Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know

“I live in between spaces. The borders between nations, the invisible hyphen between words, the wide chasm between “one of us” and me...
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Black Lives Matter: A Booklist for Kids

Black Lives Matter: A Booklist for Kids

Non-Fiction Picture Books Middle Grade YA
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Max Takes a Stand

Max Takes a Stand

Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets ClientEarth's Guardians of the Planet in this hilarious yet timely tale about climate change and the...
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An Interview with Anna Claybourne

An Interview with Anna Claybourne

What was the original inspiration behind The Mermaid Atlas? What made you want to write a children’s book on mermaids? This topic was...
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Tim Allman's Top 5 Books to Change the World

Tim Allman's Top 5 Books to Change the World

All books can potentially change the world, I think.  The power of a good book is that it can take you into the head of someone else, and...
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The Unadoptables

The Unadoptables

Holy Gouda, what a spectacular story! From the very first page of this delicious debut I was immediately mesmerised by this tale of...
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Mental Health Awareness: A Booklist for Kids

Mental Health Awareness: A Booklist for Kids

My Monster and Me by Nadiya Hussain, illu. by Ella Bailey Wonderfully heartwarming and confidently crafted, Nadiya has written a touching...
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Crazy About Cats: A Booklist for Kids

Crazy About Cats: A Booklist for Kids

Lovely Lions Toddlers Picture Books Young Readers Middle Grade Lively Leopards Leopard Magazine is a charming new children's magazine for...
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Love Your Bookshop: A Booklist for Kids

Love Your Bookshop: A Booklist for Kids

Picture Books Young Readers Middle Grade Teen/YA
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