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This book introduces young children to the idea of welcoming a new baby into the family. The classic illustrations by Stephen Cartwright are full of warmth and details to talk about and the text explains what to expect in a gentle and reassuring way.

When? Where? What? Why? This stimulating and comprehensive encyclopedia answers all the questions children love to ask. Each chapter is jam-packed with maps charts timelines diagrams images and amazing facts.

Liam Scott has joined Recce Platoon. And it looks like he will be heading for Somalia. His mission is to gather intelligence from behind enemy lines carrying out top-secret surveillance and dead letter drops. But hes new to the game and theres a lot to learn. Soon Liam is monitoring a den of Al-Shabaab militants and hunting a key terrorist target. Can Recce Platoon find their man and get out undiscovered? If the militants find them first its game over.

One of Irelands best-loved writers brings her storytelling magic to a new generation of readers. A story about friendship hope and courage . I loved it and couldnt put it down! Christy Lefteri The Beekeeper of Aleppo   Winner of the An Post Teen and Young Adult Book of the Year Award

For Bella Swan there is only one thing more important than life itself - Edward Cullen.

New Neighbours P/B

Gizmo is a city dog so when he moves to the village of Puddle with his journalist human he doesnt know WHAT to expect. Certainly not FLOWERS. Or BEES. And he couldnt have even imagined MUD. Luckily hes got Jilly the wolfhound next door to show him around. But Jilly has a problem. Her puppies are going to be given to new owners far away. Shell never see them again! Gizmo might not know the difference between a cow and a tractor but hes got a nose for a story and a great idea to help Jilly. What if the dogs of Puddle had a newspaper? STOP PRESS!

A change in classroom seating arrangements challenges old habits and leads to a new friendship in this funny new school story from award-winning author Anne Fine.

Niall of the Nine Hostages P/B

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 5 CHILDRENS BESTSELLER A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Osemans acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless.

Three festive family favourites exquisitely illustrated in Natee Puttapipats intricate silhouette style. Nothing spreads the spirit of the season quite like the three Christmas classics brought together in this stunning gift book. The unforgettable poem The Night Before Christmas the joyful song Jingle Bells and the beloved ballet story The Nutcracker are presented here for the first time in one lavish book with stunning artwork by Natee Puttapipat. This wonderful seasonal selection is the perfect gift - a beautiful book to share at Christmas and treasure for ever.

Told from the perspective of a bully this book explores themes of homelessness while celebrating kindness friendship and the potential everyone has to change for the good. Inspired by Onjalis own childhood experiences of growing up in London and seeing the impact of homelessness on those around her The Night Bus Hero follows an unlikely friendship between our narrator and Thomas - who lives in the park. Can they get to the bottom of some unusual thefts taking place across the city and discover what it takes to be a real hero?

Enter a world of Gods and monsters. Atia is an immortal who feeds on fear and nightmare. As the last of her kind she hides in the shadows of the world to escape the wrath of the vengeful Gods. Silas is a Herald carrying messages and ferrying the dead as punishment for a past he cant remember. Atia would never dream of allying with someone like him but when she breaks a sacred law and the gods send monsters to hunt her Silas offers an irresistible deal: hell help her take on the Gods and get vengeance for her family. But in return she must help him break the curse that binds him and restore his humanity. All they need to do is kill three powerful creatures: a vampire a banshee and one of the very Gods who has destroyed both their lives. Only together can they finally rewrite their destinies.

The fourth and final adventure in the brilliant Taylor & Rose series by bestselling author Katherine Woodfine. For fans of The Sinclair Mysteries and Murder Most Unladylike series

Carnegie Medal winner Katya Balen returns with a stunning tale about a fractured bond between father and son - and the injured bird that helps to heal it.

14-year-old twins Jamie and Scott Tyler are performing a mind-reading act in a dingy theatre.

Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organisation known only as Nightshade. Alex is on his own with the fate of thousands of people resting in his hands.

Nina Peanut - super-star in the making frozen pizza chef creative genius owner of the worlds stinkiest cat. The funniest new friend for all kids everywhere.

The thrilling finale of the Ninja trilogy. Taka Cho and Renzo are on a mission of vengeance. The Grandmaster says that it will not heal the hurts of the heart but Taka is hurting badly and he can see no other way out - Lord Oda must pay. Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8

Explosive second installment in the Ninja trilogy. Taka has proven his worth as a ninja warrior but now he must prepare for an attack by the samurai leader Lord Oda. Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant and dyslexic readers of 9

Taka must prove himself in a dangerous mission to become a ninja. Thrilling adventure from the author of the Young Samurai books.

Emerald has grown up in a privileged world - the beloved daughter of a wealthy family friends with all the right people social media addict.

Seventeen-year-old Hollis Beckwith is on a quest to find her place in the world of tabletop gaming. Despite facing her boyfriends No Girlfriends at the Table rule and enduring the worst game of Secrets & Sorcery ever Hollis sets out to prove herself as a worthy player. Desperate to find a community where she belongs Hollis seeks out an all-female gaming group where she finds unexpected friendships and epic adventures.

Its hard to pretend that everything is normal when your whole life has been turned upside down . Four children come to terms with their mothers sudden departure.

No matter what the music no matter what our name. No matter what our language . . . our smiles are the same! An irresistibly squishy shiny rainbow accompanies an uplifting rhyming text with the unifying message that we ALL belong no matter what.

No matter where you come from or how you start your day. Youre important you are loved in each and every way. Irresistibly squishy shiny hearts accompany an uplifting rhyming text with the comforting message that we are ALL worthy of love no matter what.

No More Nappies Board Book

A practical and fun first experiences novelty book for toddlers about cross days and meltdown moments with parent and carer tips.