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Lesley Parr

An introduction to: Where The River Takes Us
Suitable for ages 7-11

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From the author of The Valley of Lost Secrets comes a thrilling historical adventure set against a backdrop of the 1970s miners’ strikes, perfect for readers aged 9+
Lesley Parr
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Jan Fearnley

An introduction to: Story Dog
Suitable for ages 5-7

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A heartwarming and engaging story perfect for children who find it hard to read out loud.

Jan Fearnley
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Benji Davies

An introduction to: The Storm Whale
Suitable for ages 7-11

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For Noi, even though he can’t keep it, the arrival of the whale changes his life for the better – the perfect gift from one friend to another.
Benji Davies
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Jenny McLachlan

An introduction to: Stink: WORST! FAIRY! EVER!
Suitable for ages 7-11

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From the moment Stink flies out of the fairy door and attaches herself to his hair, Danny knows that Stink is trouble. She needs his help to do a good deed and win her silver wings – and Danny will do anything to get Stink to go back to fairyland. But can Stink ever be good?
Jenny McLachlan
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Cath Howe

An introduction to: Call The Puffins
Suitable for ages 5-7

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Welcome to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team.
Cath Howe
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Logan Macx

An introduction to: Swift and Hawk: Undercover
Suitable for ages 7-11

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When a secretive robotics company is hacked, teen spies Swift and Hawk discover out-of-control weaponized robots battling to escape into the city.
Logan Macx
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Rachel Chivers Koo

An introduction to: The Wishkeeper’s Apprentice
Suitable for ages 7-11

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When Felix makes a very special wish, he doesn’t expect to be offered a job as an apprentice to wishkeeper Rupus Beewinkle. Now Felix must save the town’s wishes from the wishsnatcher, who wants to destroy hopes and dreams everywhere.
Rachel Chivers Koo
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Sarah Christou

An introduction to: Blue
Suitable for ages 5-7

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A friendly, gentle story to help young children navigate big emotions.
Sarah Christou
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