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A Horse For Hawthorns A Horse For Hawthorns
Author: Tania Bramley
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Can your dreams sometimes let you down?
Millicent Amy Smith - Millie, or Maz, for short - is pony-mad! When her family move to the country, Maz thinks "At last! Now I can have a pony!" But...

"Don't be ridiculous!" snaps Great Aunt Harriet (G.A.H. for short). "You don't know the first thing about ponies!"

Determined to prove her wrong, Millie sets her sights on becoming a real horsewoman. However, things do...

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Cat Island Cat Island
Author: Don Hankin
Format: Paperback
Price: £7.99

The merchant ship Laconia set sail from England in 1762 with thirty-five passengers and crew plus nine cats, bound for the Virginia Colony. A month into their voyage a fearsome storm wrecks the ship, killing all the passengers and crew. Miraculously all the nine cats survive, clinging desperately to the wreckage… Cat Island is the story of their survival.

The nine cats find themselves washed up on a seemingly deserted...

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Chinz the Chihuahua Stories Chinz the Chihuahua Stories
Author: Tania Bramley
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Chintz the Chihuahua stories are aimed at young readers in the 4 to 7 age bracket and, of course, their parents. Told with gentle simplicity, quirky humour, and acute observation, the tales recount the adventures of a spoilt little chihuahua called Chintz, and her best friend, Sandy.

When Chintz’ owner is taken ill, the chihuahua is left in the care of a neighbour, and has a rude awakening. Fortunately for her, she is...

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Fabulous Beastes:  A Guide to the Legendary Wildlife of Britain Fabulous Beastes: A Guide to the Legendary Wildlife of Britain
Author: Robyn Woodbridge
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

A modern example of a Medieval Bestiary or Bestiarum vocabulum or compendium of beasts. This slim volume with its detailed description of mammals, reptiles, birds and amphibians would be a valuable addition to any reader’s library, especially those who have an interest in both the medieval bestiary and a genuine interest in those fantastical animals who inhabit the world. A vivid and enlightening revival of the medieval...

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Gobbly Goo And The Magic Beach Gobbly Goo And The Magic Beach
Author: Paul Harvey Jackson
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99

This little book is designed to intrigue the minds and delight the hearts of very young children by appealing to their sense of adventure and fun. The three main characters are the Gobbly Goo himself, discovered in a cave by a little boy named Jeremy. Jeremy immediately makes friends with Gobbly Goo, who is about twelve inches high, with a body all covered with thick green fur. The hair on his head is bright red, and sticks up...

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Hadrian and The Moonbiscuit Hadrian and The Moonbiscuit
Author: Andrew Kilgariff
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Would you risk your life for a stranger? Would you place yourself in mortal danger on the moon? Hadrian Wall did.

When Grior from Jupiter materialised in Hadrian's bedroom in the middle of the night, little did they know of the adventure that would follow.

Grior has lost his bag of interplanetary travel crystals on Earth's moon, during a fierce battle between the friendly Dugiri and the vicious Zapro army. He just...

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Mike the Mechanic Mike the Mechanic
Author: Alka-Lea Margerison
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Mr Brown is in a terrible panic. It’s the children’s class trip today and the school bus is stuck in a ditch! He needs to get the bus back on the road again as soon as possible...

Time to call Mike the...

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Nananette and the Doldrums Nananette and the Doldrums
Author: Tania Bramley
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

"It says it’s from Nananette," I said slowly. "Mum, who's Nananette?" "Trouble is who she is," muttered Dad darkly, then "Ouch!" as Mum dug him in the ribs.

After receiving an exciting-looking postcard from a nanan they never knew they had, Nicky and her younger brother become involved in an increasingly mysterious adventure, involving secret hiding places, lost toys, and strange dreams. But what are the Doldrums,...

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Nananette and the Wreckers Nananette and the Wreckers
Author: Tania Bramley
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

'Coming to Cornwall in 10 days. See you very soon!
Love and hugs,
Nananette.'

Having rescued their long-lost nanan from the Doldrums (see “Nananette and the Doldrums”), Nicky, 7, and her younger brother, Nick, go on holiday with their parents to Cornwall, where Nananette will arrive shortly by boat. Finally, they will get to meet her!

However, things do not go as planned. Nicky’s teacher cautions her to...

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Rainbow Day Rainbow Day
Author: Elaine Mills
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Who or what is the Bollymangle? Why does it leave red berries on the doorsteps of the people who live in Giddy Pockets? Does it really exist? These are questions Tess asks her dad one Rainbow Day Morning. His answer takes us on an adventure with an old lady, a phoenix, quite a lot of magic and, of course, the Bollymangle...

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Splash Splash
Author: Rob Parker
Format: Paperback
Price: £7.99

I love to splash, I love the sound my feet make when they hit the ground with Daddy, Bailey and me we'll do some splashing, it makes me...

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The Adventures Of Mr Fish Fingers And Friends The Adventures Of Mr Fish Fingers And Friends
Author: F. M. Gaskin
Format: Paperback
Price: £4.99

Oscar and Esme lead ordinary, predictable lives with their parents in England. But in the summer holidays events take a thrilling turn when they are sent to visit their uncle, an eccentric who has turned his back on the outside world and leads an adventurous life with his dog, Bouncy Bones, and other assorted animal friends - some with remarkable powers.

Fasten your seatbelt for a journey to the Stone Forest where nothing...

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The Adventures Of The Garden Fairies - The Land Of Mog The Adventures Of The Garden Fairies - The Land Of Mog
Author: John Charlesworth
Format: Paperback
Price: £4.99

Sweetpea and Pumpkin, the Garden Fairies, are joined by some of their little friends, including a chirpy robin and a bad tempered crow, on a picnic in the countryside. Later on, a game of hide and seek, during which Derek the dormouse goes missing, leads them all to a strange land where nothing is as it seems - not even the weather. In The Land of Mog, the adventurers make many new friends but also encounter dangerous enemies who...

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The Alphabet Friends And Their Animals The Alphabet Friends And Their Animals
Author: Sue Pavey
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Welcome to the wonderful world of The Alphabet Friends.

Learning has never been such fun as Amy, Billy, Colin and all their Alphabet friends show you a new and exciting way to discover the ABC in this easy to read rhyming story...

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The Boy Who Led Them The Boy Who Led Them
Author: George Chittenden
Format: Paperback
Price: £7.99

When Stanley finds a two-hundred year old message from Jacob Swift, the king of smugglers, he gets caught up in an adventure that may solve all of his problems and a mystery several hundred years in the making.

Raised by a fisherman on the English Channel and taken under the wing of the fearsome Billy Bates, Jacob Swift was leading the country’s most successful smuggling gang at fifteen, landing cargoes of brandy, tobacco...

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The Girl in The Mirror The Girl in The Mirror
Author: Shirley Coughlin
Format: Paperback
Price: £4.99

2010 – Stephanie is kidnapped, trapped in a spooky old house and desperate for help.

1960 – Mandy receives a terrified message from the future.

After coming across a strange old mirror, Mandy realises this is not just your average looking glass...she sees the face of another young girl looking back at her, and this girl – kidnapped and in trouble – lives fifty years in the future.

It’s up to Mandy and her...

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The Squizzle The Squizzle
Author: Donna Iliffe-Pollard
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

On a distant planet called Zumon, destruction is the order of the day. The Squizzle dreams of being a chef but General Zatt has other plans. A Meteor Blast is the only thing that can save their planet and The Squizzle's orders are to find it before time runs out. It’s time to ditch the chef’s hat and cookbook. During the trip The Squizzle keeps a journal, making notes of each planet he discovers and what they're made of as he...

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