Children's Books

New for February

  • Blood Ties

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    Gabriella Poole
    Paperback

    The Darke Academy is a school like no other. An elite establishment that moves to an exotic new city every term, its students are impossibly beautiful, sophisticated and rich. This term the secretive school has moved to New York, but Cassie Bell is struggling to come to terms with her astonishing new powers.

  • The Dancing Stones

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    Maggie Pearson
    Paperback

    Ben and Kelly's nan says the stones in the creepy stone circle are really the bodies of dancers, turned to stone for dancing on a Sunday. Kelly thinks it's rubbish but Ben's not so sure. There is something so lifelike about them that when Kelly decides to dance with her friends on Saturday night, he's determined to stop her.

  • Drama Girl

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    Carmen Reid
    Paperback

    You'd think that being stuck in a stuffy girls' boarding school would mean life was dull and dreary, but this term the St Jude's girls are in for some serious drama!

  • Fire Mask

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    Franzeska G. Ewart
    Paperback

    When Josh's ex-best friend and her new mate play a nasty trick on him at school, he swears revenge. He knows just the way to do it - with his horrific fire mask. The class trip to the museum seems like the perfect time to get them back, but will Josh's trick end in tragedy?

  • Hoglet The Spineless Hedgehog

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    Allyson Marnoch
    Paperback

    A heartwarming tale, set in the Scottish countryside, of one little hedgehog's attempts to conquer adversity with politeness - and a certain amount of luck.

  • Katie Morag And The Grand Concert

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    Mairi Hedderwick
    Paperback

    Katie Morag's two uncles, both world-famous musicians, arrive on the island for a grand concert. When one loses his voice, it is up to Katie Morag to save the day. This lively text looks at child-based themes of personal safety and feeling shy.

  • The Lambton Curse

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    Malachy Doyle
    Paperback

    Young Lambton's used to getting his own way. If he wants to go fishing on a Sunday, then that's what he wil do, despite the old man's warnings. But the creature he catches is evil, and threatens to curse him and his family for the rest of time. Will he manage to slay it and save the future generations of Lambtons?

  • The Lord Of The Mountain

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    James Lovegrove
    Paperback

    Tom Yamada seems like any 15-year-old but he is actually a supreme martial artist, training daily to face a terrifying challenge when he turns 30. It is his destiny to fight the five Lords of Pain - demons who have been trying to break into our world for centuries. But something has gone wrong. Tom must face the five lords now!

  • The Night Of The Kelpies

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    Joan Lennon
    Paperback

    Sandy's dad disappeared before he was born. Some say he drowned, but others say the kelpies, the evil horses of the bay, took him and still hold him prisoner. Sandy's not sure who to believe, but when he's dared to spend a night by the bay he decides to do it, and what he finds there will change his life forever.

  • Precious and the Puggies

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    Alexander McCall Smith
    Hardback

    A previously unpublished story from Alexander McCall Smith, telling the story of the girlhood adventures of Precious Ramotswe, founder of the No.1 Ladies Detective Agency.

  • Sink The Tirpitz

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    Jim Eldridge
    Paperback

    The Tirpitz is the Nazis' most leathal battleship. It's moored, heavily guarded in a Norwegian fjord. The only way to attack it is to plant bombs underneath using mini submarines. But who will go on this suicide mission, and will they ever manage to sink the Tirpitz?

  • The Snail And The Whale

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    Julia Donaldson
    Hardback

    A snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on a whale's tail. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the snail feels very small in the vastness of the world. But when the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail who saves the day.

  • The Tooth Fairy

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    Janey Jones
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    Poppy is desperate for the tooth fairy to visit her, but there's just one problem - none of her teeth are even wobbly yet. All her friends have had a visit from the tooth fairy and Mimosa even says she's seen her. Will Poppy's time ever come?

  • Twisting The Truth

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    Judy Waite
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    Elsa tells herself that it was just a little white lie - told to get her mum's boyfriend off her back when she was late home. But now Amy, a girl from school goes missing and a man who may be innocent has been arrested. Can Elsa get herself out of this mess? And who really abducted Amy?