Pip and Posy Snow Coaches

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NosyCrow

A brand-new, snowy picture book based on the award-winning animated series produced by Magic Light Pictures. Pip and Posy are excited to spend the day sledging as fast as they can down the snowy slopes! They both think their way is the best way to sledge as fast as possible! Jamila wants to join in their fun, but who should she listen to? Will Pip and Posy learn to work together to help their friend sledge down the hill? In this picture book, based on a popular TV episode, Pip and Posys wonderful world of play is brought to life through this seasonal story all about learning to listen to other peoples ideas

I'm Glad My Mom Died

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McCurdy Jennette
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Simon & Schuster

A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor-including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother-and how she retook control of her life. Jennette McCurdy was six years old when she had her first acting audition. Her mothers dream was for her only daughter to become a star, and Jennette would do anything to make her mother happy. So she went along with what Mom called "calorie restriction," eating little and weighing herself five times a day. She endured extensive at-home makeovers while Mom chided, "Your eyelashes are invisible, okay? You think Dakota Fanning doesnt tint hers?" She was even showered by Mom until age sixteen while sharing her diaries, email, and all her income. In Im Glad My Mom Died, Jennette recounts all this in unflinching detail-just as she chronicles what happens when the dream finally comes true. Cast in a new Nickelodeon series called iC...

The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes

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Sherlock Holmes
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Alma Books

Once again the eminent detective is presented with a series of seemingly impenetrable cases: an illustrious client begs him to unmask the nefarious past of a roguish aristocrat; a retired art-supply dealer asks him to investigate the suspicious disappearance of his wife with her neighbour and a stash of money; a veteran of the Boer War appeals to him to track down a missing friend; a man has become convinced that his wife has been sucking their baby sons blood - will the most famous of sleuths be persuaded to offer his services and set off in pursuit of the criminals? The final collection of Holmes adventures, containing twelve brilliant, unpredictable stories, The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes is a fitting conclusion to its protagonists long career and a powerful send-off for Conan Doyles greatest creation.

Penguin Readers Easystarts The White Oryx & CD

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Longman

Mandy Brown is writing a book about animals in Arabia. She is in the desert with Abdullah, an oryx ranger. But someone is killing the oryx. Can Mandy and Abdullah find save the oryx? Key Features: 20 pages 910 words in length (excluding activities) 200 headwords Penguin original story Activities at the end of the book

It Starts With Us (15Χ23)

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Hoover Coleen
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Simon & Schuster

Before It Ends with Us, it started with Atlas. Colleen Hoover tells fan favourite Atlas' side of the story and shares what comes next in this long-anticipated sequel to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller It Ends with Us.

Passenger 23

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Fitzek Sebastian
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Head of Zeus Ltd

Every year, on average 23 people disappear without a trace from cruise ships. No one has ever come back. Until now. Five years ago police psychologist Martin Schwartz lost his wife and son. They were holidaying on a cruise ship when they simply vanished, the case written off as a straightforward murder-suicide. They are not the only parent-and-child pair to have disappeared from the ship in recent years - and yet, the authorities seem unconcerned. But when a missing girl reappears - carrying Martin's son's beloved teddy bear - the police won't be able to avoid the truth that something sinister is lurking on board... 'Without question one of the crime world's most evocative storytellers' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'Fitzek's thrillers are breathtaking, full of wild twists' HARLAN COBEN

The Monster in the Maze Greek Beasts and Heroes

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Coats Lucy
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Orion Books

Atticus the Storyteller is on a quest. As he travels, Atticus tells tales of fearsome monsters and fabulous beasts gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines... Now it's your turn to face: Theseus-who fought the Minotaur Arachne-the weaving spider Midas-the king with passion for gold Eos-the goddess of dawn

My First Baby Bible

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Wysocki Michelle Lee
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Goldquill

Every baby's first Bible. Your child will enjoy the happy faces, fun photo illustrations and easy-to-read Bible stories. Ideal for babies and toddlers.

The Wind Knows my Name

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Allende Isabel
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Bloomsbury

THE POWERFUL AND MOVING NEW NOVEL FROM LITERARY LEGEND ISABEL ALLENDEPRAISE FOR THE AUTHORA grand storyteller - KHALED HOSSEINIA new novel by Isabel Allende is always a treat - DAILY MAILWhat a joy it must be to come upon Allende for the first time - COLUM MCCANNNo, were not lost. The wind knows my name. And yours too. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is five years old when his father disappears during Kristallnacht - the night their family loses everything. As her childs safety seems ever harder to guarantee, Samuels mother secures a spot for him on the last Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to England. He boards alone, carrying nothing but a change of clothes and his violin. Arizona, 2019. Eight decades later, Anita Diaz and her mother board another train, fleeing looming danger in El Salvador and seeking refuge in the United States. But their arrival coincides with the new family separation policy, and seven-year-old Anita finds herself alone at a camp in Nogales. She esc...

House of Earth and Blood Cresent City

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Maas Sarah J.
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Bloomsbury

Think Game of Thrones meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer with a drizzle of E.L. James TELEGRAPH BOUND BY BLOOD. TEMPTED BY DESIRE. UNLEASHED BY DESTINY. Bryce Quinlan loves her life. Every night is a party, and Bryce is going to savour all the pleasures Lunathion - also known as Crescent City - has to offer. But when a brutal murder shakes the very foundations of the city, Bryces world comes crashing down. Two years later, Bryce still haunts the citys most notorious nightclubs - but seeking only oblivion now. Then the murderer attacks again. And when an infamous Fallen angel, Hunt Athalar, is assigned to watch her every footstep, Bryce knows she cant forget any longer. As Bryce and Hunt fight to unravel the mystery and their own dark pasts, the threads they tug ripple through the underbelly of the city, across warring continents and down to the deepest levels of Hel, where things that have been sleeping for millennia are beginning to stir ... Perfect for fans of Jessica Jones and True Bloo...

The Desert Race The Thinking Train

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Puchta Herbert and Biggs Gavin
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Helbling

Die Reihe THE THINKING TRAIN bietet anregende Geschichten in englischer Sprache fr Kinder im Grundschulschulalter. Die Lektren helfen bei der Entwicklung der Lesefertigkeiten in der Fremdsprache und frdern gleichzeitig wichtige Denkfertigkeiten. In einem fernen Land lebt ein Knig, der Jahr fr Jahr ein gefhrliches Wettrennen durch die Wste ausruft. An diesem Rennen nehmen vier mutige Mdchen teil: Irdina mit ihrem schwarzen Pferd, Alya mit ihrem wunderschnen Hippogryph, Nour mit ihrem starken Schattenwolf und Mayar mit ihrem alten Kamel. Wer wird diesmal das spannende Rennen gewinnen? Mit dieser Lektre werden folgende thinking skills trainiert: Logical thinking Considering cause and effect Making decisions Problem solving Matching Categorising and giving reasons Sequencing Interpreting information and predicting Grammatik und Wortschatz: Real and mythical animals Factual descriptions Superlatives Hobbies/talents Expressing purpose.

The Anti-Bully Squad

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Sampedro Rick
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Helbling

When a pair of bullies hurt Arjun, the youngest boy in class, Tom, Ziggy and Tara decide that it is time to do something. They set up the Anti-bully Squad, but they soon discover that the bullies are prepared to do anything to get their own way. Can they find a way to stop the bullies before it is too late?

Layla

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Hoover Coleen
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Montlake

A Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover comes a novel that explores life after tragedy and the enduring spirit of love. When Leeds meets Layla, he's convinced he'll spend the rest of his life with her--until an unexpected attack leaves Layla fighting for her life. After weeks in the hospital, Layla recovers physically, but the emotional and mental scarring has altered the woman Leeds fell in love with. In order to put their relationship back on track, Leeds whisks Layla away to the bed-and-breakfast where they first met. Once they arrive, Layla's behavior takes a bizarre turn. And that's just one of many inexplicable occurrences. Feeling distant from Layla, Leeds soon finds solace in Willow--another guest of the B&B with whom he forms a connection through their shared concerns. As his curiosity for Willow grows, his decision to help her find answers puts him in direct conflict with Layla's well-being. Leeds soon realizes ...

It's Not Summer Without You The Summer i Turned Pretty (2)

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Han Jenny
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Penguin Books

Book 2 in the bestselling The Summer I Turned Pretty series - now a major new TV show on Amazon Prime! From the author of To All The Boys Ive Loved Before (now a smash-hit Netflix movie), perfect for fans of The Kissing Booth, Rainbow Rowell and Holly Bourne. When something is perfect, you hope it never ends. Bellys long hot summers at the Fisher boys beach house are over. Conrad, the only boy shes ever loved, has left for college, taking her heart with him. And Jeremiah, his younger brother, is still Bellys best friend - but maybe friendship isnt enough for him anymore. But when Jeremiah calls and says that Conrad has disappeared, all roads seem to lead back to the summer house. Will Belly spend another summer chasing after Conrad, or will she finally let him go?

Us

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Nichols David
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Hodder

NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA STARRING TOM HOLLANDER AND SASKIA REEVES David Nicholls brings to bear all the wit and intelligence that graced ONE DAY in this brilliant, bittersweet novel about love and family, husbands and wives, parents and children. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014. Douglas Petersen understands his wife's need to 'rediscover herself' now that their son is leaving home. He just thought they'd be doing their rediscovering together. So when Connie announces that she will be leaving, too, he resolves to make their last family holiday into the trip of a lifetime: one that will draw the three of them closer, and win the respect of his son. One that will make Connie fall in love with him all over again. The hotels are booked, the tickets bought, the itinerary planned and printed. What could possibly go wrong?

Wonder

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Palacio R.J.
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Penguin Books

Soon to be a major film starring Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson and Jacob Tremblay. 'My name is August. I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse.'Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things - eating ice cream, playing on his Xbox. He feels ordinary - inside. But ordinary kids don't make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. Ordinary kids aren't stared at wherever they go. Born with a terrible facial abnormality, Auggie has been home-schooled by his parents his whole life. Now, for the first time, he's being sent to a real school - and he's dreading it. All he wants is to be accepted - but can he convince his new classmates that he's just like them, underneath it all?WONDER is a funny, frank, astonishingly moving debut to read in one sitting, pass on to others, and remember long after the final page.

Heart Bones

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Hoover Coleen
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Simon & Schuster

Moving, passionate, and unforgettable, this novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover follows two young adults from completely different backgrounds embarking on a tentative romance, unaware of what the future holds. After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. But two months before she's finally free to change her life for the better, an unexpected death leaves her homeless and forced to spend the remainder of her summer in Texas with a father she barely knows. Devastated and anxious for the summer to go by quickly, Beyah has no time or patience for Samson, the wealthy, brooding guy next door. Yet, the connection between them is too intense to ignore. But with their upcoming futures sending them to opposite ends of the country, the two decide to maintain only a casual summer fling. Too bad neither has any idea that a rip current is about to drag both their hea...

The Favour

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French Nicci
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Simon & Schuster

BRINGING DANGER CLOSE TO HOME . . . DON'T MISS THE HEART-RACING NEW THRILLER FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR NICCI FRENCH. 'Excels at depicting an ordinary life swept away by horror' Observer 'Fantastic - a breathless drumbeat of dread and suspense' Lee Child'Heart-thumping, head-scratching, nail-biting stuff: The Favour is classic Nicci French. I read it in one breathless sitting' Erin Kelly A good deedCan turn deadly... When Jude's first love Liam turns up in her life after ten years of no contact, asking her for a favour, she just can't say no. He will always be someone special to her. But does she really know what she is getting herself into? After she does the favour, Jude is contacted by the police. Liam has been found dead, and suddenly she is caught up in a murder investigation. She realises this one decision could cost her everything - even her life... Praise for Nicci French: 'Expertly paced, psychologically sharp, thoroughly enjoyable' Louise Candlish 'Meticulously plotted,...

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