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2020
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Ambition will fuel him. Competition will drive him. But power has its price. It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm, outwit, and outmaneuvre his fellow students...
2) Nightshade
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Alex Rider volume 13
Pub. Date
2020
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In this adrenaline-fuelled adventure in the number one bestselling series, Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organization known only as Nightshade. Alex is on his own, with the fate of thousands of people resting in his hands.
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2018
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There are stories about people who want to live forever.This is not one of those stories.This is a story about someone who wants to stop?Alfie Monk is like any other nearly teenage boy - except he?s 1,000 years old and can remember the last Viking invasion of England.Obviously no one believes him.So when everything Alfie knows and loves is destroyed in a fire, and the modern world comes crashing in, Alfie embarks on a mission to find friendship, acceptance,...
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Cookie! volume 3
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Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2021
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Hurray, Cookie's Nani is coming to stay from Bangladesh! But she doesn't speak English and Cookie is the only one in the family who doesn't speak Bengali. Luckily, science-mad Cookie realises that her coding lessons at school might help her crack the language code and help her bond with Nani. Other mysteries are harder to solve, though - like, why is Jake's mum acting so weird? Who is the mystery gamer who keeps levelling-up in Cookie's computer game?...
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Flember volume 1
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2019
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A Mysterious Island! A Strange and Mystical Power Called Flember! A Boy-Inventor Called Dev, Who Uncovers a Long-Forgotten Secret? And a Giant Red Robot Bear!! The Sleepy Village of Eden Is About to Descend Into Hilarious Chaos. Can Disastrous Dev Save His Brand-New Best Friend? Written and Illustrated by Jamie Smart.
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Backstagers volume 1
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2018
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The stage crew at St. Genesius Prep-or Backstagers, as they like to call themselves-are ready for whatever the theater world can throw their way: the madness of tech week, inevitable prop malfunctions, and all the paranormal activity that goes on behind the scenes. Luckily Jory, Hunter, Sasha, Beckett, and Aziz are up for the job! � But lately, someone-or something-seems set on ruining their production of Phantasm. It all started when an actor brought...
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Hazard River volume 4
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Ford Street
Pub. Date
2010
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The message is damaged but they can all read the words HELP ME. The gang must find out who needs help and why. But as they get closer to the answer will they be the ones who need help?.
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Pages and Co volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
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A magical adventure to delight the imagination. A curl-up-on-the-sofa snuggle of a debut from a uniquely talented author. Eleven year-old Tilly has lived above her grandparents? bookshop ever since her mother disappeared shortly after she was born. Like the rest of her family, Tilly loves nothing more than to escape into the pages of her favourite stories. One day Tilly realises that classic children?s characters are appearing in the shop through...
9) Midnight
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Skulduggery Pleasant volume 11
Pub. Date
2018
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Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are back in their most gripping story yet. For years, Valkyrie Cain has struggled to keep her loved ones safe from harm, plunging into battle - time and time again - by Skulduggery Pleasant?s side, and always emerging triumphant. But now the very thing that Valkyrie fights for is in danger, as a ruthless killer snatches her little sister in order to lure Valkyrie into a final confrontation. With Skulduggery racing...
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BBC Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
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Unabridged ed.
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Doctor Who: Thirteen Stories. A new version of this much-loved anthology, with a brand-new story featuring the brand-new Thirteenth Doctor from literary sensation Naomi Alderman! Twelve wonderful tales of adventure, science, magic, monsters and time travel - featuring all twelve Doctors - are waiting for you in this very special Doctor Who book. And now they're joined by a very exciting, and very exclusive,...
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Mr Dog volume 1
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HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2019
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A brand new young fiction series by TV broadcaster and intrepid explorer Ben Fogle, inspired by his real-life animal experiences?Co-written with best-selling children?s author Steve Cole and illustrated throughout with beautiful black and white illustrations by Nikolas Ilic.You can always count on Mr Dog to help an animal in trouble?When a mother rabbit is captured in a trap, he ends up playing bunnysitter?But someone wants rid of All the rabbits,...
12) One springy day
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Percy the Park Keeper volume 7
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The fox has found a great hiding place in Percy?s workshop but when he falls into a pot of Very Strong Glue, he soon finds himself springing into an embarrassingly sticky situation! Is there anything his friends can do to help? Celebrate thirty years of the Percy the Park Keeper and his animals friends with this funny new story in the 9-million-copy best-selling series from award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth!Percy the park keeper...
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Flember volume 2
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David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2020
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Boy-inventor DEV and his best friend, BOJA, have found a SECRET MAP! So now they're on a mission to find more of the magical energy known as FLEMBER! But first they have to travel through the scary WILDENING? survive in a LIFELESS town? and harness the power of Boja's FIERY FARTS!!.
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Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2018
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When Haroon's mum brings his baby brother into school, Izzy and her friends are ALARMED! The baby is clearly using mind control because the office ladies are being REALLY NICE. He spells space words with his blocks and he REALLY LIKES SCHOOL DINNERS! But it's when he starts USING HIS ALIEN PHONE that they know. Haroon's baby brother is from outer space and he's MAKING CONTACT WITH ALIENS! A brand new laugh-out-loud story created especially for World...
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Skeleton Keys volume 1
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged ed.
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Greetings! My name is Skeleton Keys and these fantabulant fingers of mine open doors to hidden worlds! Join me for the curious tale of Ben Bunsen, whose only friend is a figment of his imagination ... until now. Ben?s imaginary friend is about to become UNIMAGINARY and his world will never be the same again. Prepare for monsters, pirates and a story so truly unbelievable that it must, unbelievably, be true. For strange things can happen when imaginations...
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Treehouse volume 10
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Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
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Welcome to the world's wackiest treehouse where there are no rules, no limits, absolutely NO adults, and bucket-loads of fun! The 130-Storey Treehouse is the tenth amazing book in the number one bestselling Treehouse series that has over 10 million kids laughing. Andy and Terry have added another thirteen levels of crazy fun to their ever-growing treehouse. Join millions of readers worldwide in this wacky new adventure - a laugh-out-loud story told...
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World?s Worst Children volume 2
Pub. Date
2017
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If you thought you had heard about the World?s Worst Children already, you?re in for a rather nasty shock. The beastly boys and gruesome girls in this audiobook are even ruder, even more disgusting and WORSE than you could ever imagine! This gorgeous collection of ten stories from the master himself, David Walliams, will make you snort with laughter and thank your lucky stars that you don?t know anyone like Gruesome Griselda or Fussy Frankie in real...
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Walker Books
Pub. Date
2021
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When a dastardly villain?s attempt to steal a laser machine goes spectacularly wrong, nine-year-old Zack gets zapped with super powers. This would be awesome, other than Zack is a teeny tiny bit afraid of ? EVERYTHING! Now, the most undeserving superhero of all time must fashion a costume, save the day and work out how to reverse the laser?s effect before he gets stuck with super powers FOR EVER!.
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House at the Edge of Magic volume 1
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2021
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Nine is an orphan pickpocket determined to escape her life in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures. When she steals a house-shaped ornament from a mysterious woman?s purse, she knocks on its tiny door and watches it grow into a huge, higgledy-piggeldy house. Inside she finds a host of magical and brilliantly funny characters, including Flabberghast - a young wizard who?s particularly competitive at hopscotch - and a hideous troll housekeeper who?s emotionally...
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The story of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is very difficult to describe. Usually we give some clues about the book on the cover, but in this case we think that would spoil the reading of the book. We think it is important that you start to read without knowing what it is about. If you do start to read this book, you will go on a journey with a nine-year-old boy called Bruno. (Though this isn't a book for nine-year-olds.) And sooner or later you...
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