Author: Loris Owen
Publisher: Quicksmiths
ISBN: 9781913102319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304

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Author: Alex Wharton
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 1913102440
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86

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From forgotten jellybeans to sparking daydreams, Alex's poems, written for primary school age children, are both funny and thoughtful, and aim to spark familiarity and inclusion. And the illustrations from Katy Riddell focus on the fun and dreamlike quality of the poems' engagement with the natural world. These poems use rhyme, rhythm and free verse and are ideally suited to performance in a school setting, nurturing a love of language, reading, confidence and self-expression.

Author: Eloise Williams
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 1910080810
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

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She will come for you... Lark struggles when her family and their friends go on holiday in a lonely caravan site on the Welsh coast for the autumn half term. Her mother is ill, her little sister has stopped speaking and she has fallen out with her best friend. Is a girl in a green dress following her in the fog? Or is her sister playing tricks on her? When a local woman tells her the girl comes to take sisters, Lark finds herself the only one who can save her family. Perfect for fans of Emma Carroll and Lucy Strange, Seaglass is a chilling contemporary ghost story with a determined 13-year-old heroine defending her family and learning to handle her emotions.

Author: Catherine O'Flynn
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 1913102033
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126

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'This thrilling, funny, perceptive detective story is in a class of its own.' The Times Children's Book of the Week 'A wittily told detective story about two eccentric and endearing girls - it's a real page-turner.' Jacqueline Wilson Absolutely wonderful! Nina Stibbe Lori wants to be a detective, but so far the most exciting mystery she has solved is the disappearance of her nan's specs down the side of the sofa. Max is the new girl at school and Lori is asked to look after her. Max is odd. She doesn't fit in - but then, Lori realises, she doesn't really fit in either. When some charity money goes missing and Max disappears, Lori seems to be the only person who doesn't think Max has stolen it and run away. Even the police don't want to investigate and suddenly Lori finds she has a real crime on her hands.

Author: Chloe Heuch
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 9781913102166
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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After the death of her mother, 16-year-old Kay is on a mission to self-destruct. Unhappy at home and school, she only finds peace with the semi-wild ponies on the moors. She meets Sion up there, also looking to escape. They are drawn into a secret, intense love, but they cannot hide from their lives for long. An evocative, debut YA novel about a grieving teenage girl who finds hope in a wild landscape.

Author: Jo Clarke
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 1913102718
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 167

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Mystery-lover Libby is excited but nervous when she's sent to join her aunt Agatha's extraordinary travelling school in Paris. Just when she is starting to find her feet Aunt Agatha is arrested, accused of a daring jewel robbery. Can Libby and her new best friend Connie find the real thief in time to save her aunt?

Author: Jennifer Killick
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781910080566
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280

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Author: Maggie Horne
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 191310298X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201

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'I'll stop listening in ten seconds,' I say. 'Starting now.''Fine,' he says. He looks around one more time to see if anyone might overhear us, and then pauses again.'Ella Quinn ... has a crush on you.'Girls in Hazel's school are being harassed by an anonymous person online, someone who seems to know all about their insecurities and dreams. With no one willing to stand up and face the bully, how will Hazel be able to prove her suspicions?Hazel Hill is Going to Win This One confronts bullying, both online and in person, to give children the power to stand up for themselves and speak out against harassment.

Author: Sarah Graley
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338611151
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195

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A hilarious and unique graphic novel of friendship, family, and what happens when you defy and exceed expectations. Donut (middle name: The; last name: Destroyer) has a heart of gold and incredible strength. She lives in a world where everyone is born with a special ability and can choose whether to develop it for good or evil. Donut has just received the best news of her life -- she's been accepted to Lionheart School for Heroes! But her parents are the most infamous villains around, and her best friend, Ivy, can't understand why Donut would choose a life of boring heroism and ruin their plans to cause chaos. Donut is determined to prove that, despite her last name, she's meant to go her own way and be a hero. Meanwhile, Ivy cooks up a plan to get Donut kicked out of Lionheart -- and back on track to villainy!

Author: Dan Walker
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1912979314
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 221

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Meet Lux, the boy with lights in his eyes. On the surface, he looks like a normal 12-year-old - but Lux has a secret. Not only can he wield Light, he might be the finest Light-healer the world has ever seen. When Lux uses his power to save his best friend Maya after a terrifying attack, his Light draws a strange, shadowy figure to town, aiming to use his powers for evil.