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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2014
ISBN 10: 1909489433ISBN 13: 9781909489431
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series - now a series of major movies starring Dylan O'Brien! SEE THE FILMS. READ THE BOOKS. ENTER THE MAZE . When sun flares hit the Earth, intense heat, toxic radiation and flooding followed, wiping out much of the human race. Those who survived live in basic communities in the mountains, hunting for food. For Mark and his friends, surviving is difficult, and then an enemy arrives, infecting people with a highly contagious virus. Thousands die, and the virus is spreading. Worse, it's mutating, and people are going crazy. It's up to Mark and his friends to find the enemy and a cure before the Flare infects them all . A prequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling MAZE RUNNER series! Can be read as a prequel to the series, or as a standalone Maze Runner novel The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials and The Death Cure are all major films available to stream on Disney+ High-octane, dystopian YA adventure, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent Five pulse-pounding books in the series! Loved The Kill Order? Check out The Fever Code a direct prequel to The Maze Runner! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2003
ISBN 10: 1903434300ISBN 13: 9781903434307
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Abby and Spike with their incredible friends have defeated Wolfbane and his malevolent crew of Night Witches in the awesome, wide-eyed adventure, The Witch Trade. But now the evil sorcerer returns, travelling back in time, to turn the story inside out. Luckily, with the help of the Wizards of the Ministry of Coincidence and some new friends, Abby and the Light Witches have some surprises of their own. Yet the struggle between good and evil is never easy and ghastly dangers lie ahead including a vast, villainous spider, a giant tentacled octopus and dozens of unpredictable Elves - not to mention Wolfbane's vain and terrifying mother. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2016
ISBN 10: 1910002747ISBN 13: 9781910002742
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The magical bestseller: a classic story to read again and again. Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017 Winner of the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year 2017 Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize Beautiful, thrilling and magical, Sunday Times bestselling-author Kiran Millwood Hargrave's critically-acclaimed first novel is a modern classic. 'Absolutely loved it from start to finish' TOM FLETCHER 'I read it, I loved it' MALORIE BLACKMAN 'Kiran Millwood Hargrave creates a spellbinding world of magic, myth and adventure' EMMA CARROLL Forbidden to leave her island, Isabella dreams of the faraway lands her cartographer father once mapped. When her friend disappears, she volunteers to guide the search. The world beyond the walls is a monster-filled wasteland and beneath the dry rivers and smoking mountains, a fire demon is stirring from its sleep. Soon, following her map, her heart and an ancient myth, Isabella discovers the true end of her journey: to save the island itself. A beautifully written, multi award-winning story of friendship, discovery, myths and magic for any age perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Frances Hardinge or Katherine Rundell From the author of Julia and the Shark and The Mercies, chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club Set in an extensive and stunningly-imagined parallel world imbued with magical realism A gorgeous gift with intricate star-chart illustrations throughout - a present for young and old, which will stay with you long after reading 'One of those timeless stories that feels like a real myth'SAMANTHA SHANNON 'FANTASTIC!' CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER 'Absolutely stunning' CATHERINE DOYLE 'So beautiful and magical' PIERS TORDAY. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2013
ISBN 10: 1908435453ISBN 13: 9781908435453
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. George loves to help out at hidden Wormestall Farm, even though it's full of extinctly scary creatures, like the dodo in the dog bed and the dinosaurs in the duck pond. When Mortifer the giant basilisk goes missing, it's up to George to find him before wicked taxidermist Diamond Pye can add to her stuffed animal collection . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2010
ISBN 10: 1906427518ISBN 13: 9781906427511
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Emma loves to visit Grandma Dolly and her animal sanctuary in the summer holidays. At home, Emma isn't even allowed a guinea pig. While staying with Dolly, Emma's grandmother is asked to take in Mississippi, the beloved horse of her friend, wealthy Mr Clipperbush who has passed away. Emma can't believe her luck when Grandma then gives her Mississippi - a horse of her own. But suddenly, there's trouble. Mr Clipperbush's long-lost nephew wants the horse back - and will stop at nothing to get his way. What can Emma do? Saving Mississippi means everything . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2018
ISBN 10: 1910655325ISBN 13: 9781910655320
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An exciting World War II adventure from acclaimed author Ally Sherrick - blending her trademark rip-roaring historical storytelling with mythology and magic! FROM THE WINNER OF THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S YOUNG QUILLS AWARD 'This is a thrilling, atmospheric story full of heart-stopping moments and mystical elements' PRIMARY TIMES 'This fast-paced adventure zips along' BOOKTRUST 'A stunning historical story embroiled in magic, myth and legend' THE PHOENIX COMIC It's World War II and Britain is on the brink of invasion. Londoner George has been sent to live in the countryside while his brother and guardian, Charlie, trains to be a pilot but he's very far from safe. An ancient burial ground nearby contains a priceless treasure, a magical Anglo-Saxon crown Hitler is desperate to possess. Alongside Kitty, the granddaughter of a Jewish archaeologist, George must find and protect the crown from the Nazi invaders before it's too late . From the award-winning author of Black Powder, Vita and the Gladiator and The Queen's Fool A rip-roaring World War 2 adventure combining adventure and magic - perfect for KS2 readers aged 9 and up Takes inspiration from real-life history to create a thrilling story. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2019
ISBN 10: 1911490087ISBN 13: 9781911490081
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The exhilarating sequel to The Fandom - winner of the Chicken House Big Idea Competition! PRAISE FORTHE FANDOM: 'I cannot recommend The Fandom highly enough.' LOUISE O'NEILL 'I couldn't put it down, and honestly, I can't wait to pick it back up. Utterly compulsive, relentlessly paced, and cleverly plotted.'MELINDA SALISBURY It's a year since Violet, Alice and Katie escaped from the dystopian world ofThe Gallows Dance - Nate's been stuck in a coma ever since. Violet re-enters The Gallows Dance,determined to bring her brother home. After an argument that threatens to destroy their friendship, Alice stays behind. But when a rogue fanfiction writer emerges online - writing dark new chapters set in the world her friends are trapped in - Alice is the only one with the power to save the story . An unconventional thriller plot sets apart this heart-pounding sequel toThe Fandom,Chicken House's fastest-ever-selling foreign rights title. Violet's best frenemy, Alice, takes the lead as she investigates the identity of a mysterious fanfiction writer with a dark agenda. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2021
ISBN 10: 1912626896ISBN 13: 9781912626892
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A hilarious adventure from the author of the bestselling Who Let the Gods Out? series! SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2021 'Twists, turns, spies and surprises. What more do you want? Tears? Laughter? Maz Evans delivers them all.' FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE 'Vi Spy: Licence to Chill is brilliant knockabout, laugh-a-minute, heartfelt fun' ROSS MONTGOMERY 'Wildly hilarious' THE GUARDIAN Divorce is tough for any kid. But when like Vi's parents your mum is ex-secret service and your dad is a retired bad guy, 'till death do us part' takes on a whole new meaning. And with her parents' focus on each other, the real super-villains are having a field day. To save her family and the world from evil domination, Vi must turn spy . The first book in a brand new middle-grade comedy adventure series by the author of the Who Let the Gods Out? series; book 1 shortlisted for the Waterstones Book Prize in 2018. A laugh-out-loud funny, high-octane spy story perfect for readers aged 8 and up. Perfectly combines humour and heart: addresses the realities of being caught between divorcing parents. Praise for the WHO LET THE GODS OUT? series: 'I totally fell in love with Elliot and the gods, and I think you're all going to love them too.' ROBIN STEVENS 'One of the funniest new voices in children's literature. The laughs come thick and fast' DAVID SOLOMONS '[A] relentlessly witty, fast-paced middle grade adventure' M.G. LEONARD. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2013
ISBN 10: 190843533XISBN 13: 9781908435330
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A new drug is out. Everyone is talking about it. Death. Take it, and you have one amazing week to live. It's the ultimate high. At the ultimate price. Adam is tempted. Life is rubbish; his girlfriend's over him, his brother's gone. So what's he got to lose? Everything as it turns out. It's up to his girlfriend, Lizzie to show him. Purple and red cover available. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2013
ISBN 10: 190843581XISBN 13: 9781908435811
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Summer, 1941. For Peter, the war is a long way away, being fought by a faceless enemy, marching across places he's never seen. Until the night it comes to him. A German plane is shot down over the woods that his Dad looked after, before he went off to fight. Peter rushes to the crash site to find something exciting to keep. But what he finds instead is someone: a young and injured German airman. The enemy. Here. And in trouble. Suddenly, helping him seems like the right thing to do. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2007
ISBN 10: 1905294263ISBN 13: 9781905294268
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Late one night, two brothers learn that their sister has died in the worst way imaginable. She's found, strangled, in a desolate place hundreds of miles from their East London home. Ruben is the smarter of the two, with a gift for getting into other people's hearts; Cole may be older, but he's a devil's angel who doesn't care if he lives or dies. Together, they set out to find their own answers and retrace Rachel's final journey. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2017
ISBN 10: 1909489107ISBN 13: 9781909489103
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The perfect magical realism read for imaginative and adventurous readers aged 10-14! PRAISE FOR THE WOLF PRINCESS: ' . thrilling and magical . ' FOYLES ' . an engrossing, deeply atmospheric story.' DAILY TELEGRAPH When Livys accepted at Temple College, a school for the very brightest, no one is more surprised than her, though she has always felt different. Recently, Livys been drawn to the roof, where, among its towering stone angels, she has the strangest desire to fly. But her behaviour is noticed by others, for whom the ability to defy gravity is a possible reality one that theyll stop at nothing to use for their own ends. From the worldwide bestselling author of The Wolf Princess - over 100,000 copies sold. Science meets dreamy reality in this rich, atmospheric adventure. Magical realism at its best for ages 10-14. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2016
ISBN 10: 1910002976ISBN 13: 9781910002971
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A spirited, witty and fresh reimagining of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice from a Costa Book Award-winning author perfect for fans of Bridgerton! 'Delightfully sassy' BUZZFEED 'These are the diaries you're glad Mrs Bennet never came across.'GRAZIA 'Like being hugged by a book' HOLLY BOURNE Lydia is the youngest Bennet sister and she's sick of country life instead of sewing and reading, she longs for adventure. When a red-coated garrison arrives in Merryton, Lydia's life turns upside down. As she falls for dashing Wickham, she's swept into a whirlwind social circle and deposited in a seaside town, Brighton. Sea-bathing, promenades and scandal await and a pair of intriguing siblings. Can Lydia find out what she really wants and can she get it? A brand new spin on Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, from the perspective of the youngest and wildest Bennet sister, Lydia a truly modern girl, and everyone's favourite sister! A classic yet contemporary tale of love, scandal and growing up that will appeal to Austen fans young and old. Brilliantly weaves in and around the original novel, retelling and breathing new life into Lydia's story. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2015
ISBN 10: 1910002216ISBN 13: 9781910002216
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's not easy being the daughter of Captain Hook. Twelve-year-old Jocelyn dreams of following in his footsteps - but her grandfather sends her to finishing school instead. When her father meets his unfortunate end, Jocelyn sails to Neverland to avenge his death. But she hadn't bargained on ticking crocodiles, lazy pirates and a troublemaking boy called Peter Pan. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2009
ISBN 10: 1905294905ISBN 13: 9781905294909
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. WOLVEN is a fantasy firmly rooted in the mysterious present. A boy and his eccentric grandparents live near a strange wood - apparently cursed. He longs for a dog - but the dirty ungainly farm creature finally found by his grandfather hardly fits his image of the perfect pet. And it howls in the night. But it's only when his dog starts to grow human ears that he realises that something is seriously wrong. The truth is stranger than his wildest dreams - the boy who appears, alarmingly unpredictably, is a kind of special werewolf in reverse. A noble, almost heraldic breed of WOLVEN - the kings own werewolves from ancient times, who have been in hiding until rediscovered by evil government scientists who are trying to breed werewolves as weapons. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2006
ISBN 10: 1905294174ISBN 13: 9781905294176
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Caitlin's life changes from the moment she sees Lucas walking across the causeway one hot summer's day. He is the strangest, most beautiful boy she has ever seen - and when she meets him, her world comes alive. But to others, he quickly becomes an object of jealousy, prejudice and hatred. Caitlin tries to make sense of the injustice that lurks at every unexpected twist and turn, until she. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2018
ISBN 10: 1911077651ISBN 13: 9781911077657
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A fast-paced, thought-provoking adventure story filled with friendship, war and the journey to find who we really are, from the author of The Monsters of Rookhaven. SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018 NOMINATED FOR THE CILIP CARNEGIE AWARD 2019 'One of a kind. Utterly fantastic.' EOIN COLFER 'A big-hearted debut about friendship, belonging and what it means to be human.' THE BOOKSELLER 'Every so often you read a book that is so wonderful you wish you had written it - this book is one of those.' READING ZONE Christopher is Proper: a real boy with a real soul, orphaned in a fire. He works for an engineer, a maker of the eccentric, loyal and totally individual mechanicals who are Christophers best friends. But after a devastating accident, a secret is revealed and Christophers world is changed for ever . What follows is a remarkable adventure, as Christopher discovers who he really is, and what it means to be human. A heartfelt tale of humanity, adventure and belonging, from the bestselling author of Pog and The Monsters of Rookhaven. Pinocchio meets The Wizard of Oz with a hint of Northern Lights as a boy and his mechanical friends discover the truth about his past. A thought-provoking and timely novel, with strong themes of friendship, war and what it really means to be human. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2018
ISBN 10: 1911077244ISBN 13: 9781911077244
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A powerful and devastating YA novel about the redemptive power of truth and healing. 'An important book and a very impressive, ultimately hopeful, treatment of mental illness.' KIRKUS, STARRED REVIEW Tamar is admitted to Lime Grove, a psychiatric hospital for teenagers, where she's asked endless questions. Will you tell us what happened? How do you feel, on a scale of one to ten? But there's one question Tamar can't won't answer: What happened to her friend Iris? A uniquely powerful, devastating novel of friendship, fragility and guilt. Stunningly literary YA about one girls mental illness and the redemptive power of truth and healing. A shocking, moving and sometimes darkly funny depiction of life on a psychiatric ward, drawn from the true experience of the author. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2016
ISBN 10: 1910002968ISBN 13: 9781910002964
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Crow is on the way to becoming an international fashion designer. Jenny's been discovered by a Broadway composer. Edie still wants to go to Harvard. Nonie. isn't sure, but knows it's something fashion-related and wonderful. They're growing up and on the brink of glittering careers. So why are their lives so complicated? It seems that success demands sacrifices - but which ones are they willing to make? Now, all four girls have big choices and discoveries ahead of them. Who will wait for fame? Who will emerge an outright star? Who will fall in love? And who will turn her back on all her dreams? The answers lie in New York. It's a long way for Nonie to travel, especially with only one teeny-weeny wheelie bag. But for the sake of her friendships, she'll go as far as it takes . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2015
ISBN 10: 1910002941ISBN 13: 9781910002940
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nonie's passion is fashion. Humanitarian Edie wants to save the world. And budding actress Jenny has just landed a small part in a Hollywood blockbuster. But when these three friends meet a young African refugee girl called Crow, wearing a pair of pink fairy wings and sketching a dress, they get the chance to pool their talents and do something truly wonderful, proving that fashion fairy tales really can happen. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2007
ISBN 10: 1905294123ISBN 13: 9781905294121
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Watch out for ghost goo! Tom's stuck at home with his horrible sister, Lola. But there's something stickier hiding out in his cellar - a slime-dripping ghost called Hugo! But harmless Hugo is in the goo too, because he's being haunted - by a much bigger, badder, Incredibly Revolting Ghost. Lucky for Tom that his Granny's best friend just happens to be a world-famous ghosthunter . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2018
ISBN 10: 1911490044ISBN 13: 9781911490043
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Tom's Midnight Gardenmeets The Secret Garden in this mystical, classic-feeling adventure! 'A beautiful book that touches on friendship and the unbreakable bond between a protective parent and her child.' THE SUN 'Elegant, assured, sad and hilarious' GUARDIAN Jess is allergic to the sun. She lives in a world of shadows and hospitals, peeking at the other children in the playground from behind curtains. Her only friend is a boy in a coma, to whom she tells stories. One night she sneaks out to explore the empty playground she's longed to visit, where she discovers a beautiful impossiblity: a magical garden wrought of ice. But Jess isn't alone in this fragile, in-between place . We're launching a startling debut talent into the middle-grade market in this classic-feeling magical-realist story, full of wonder and warmth. A tale of loneliness, friendship and the healing power of love, set between the real, contemporary world and world of ice and magic - sure to capture the imaginations of readers. Shadows of classics such asTom's Midnight GardenandThe Secret Garden, contemporary setting yet utterly timeless in feel and theme. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2019
ISBN 10: 1911490672ISBN 13: 9781911490678
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Join Alex in an incredible adventure of secrets, magic and genies from author of The Ice Garden, Guy Jones! PRAISE FOR THE ICE GARDEN: 'A beautiful book that touches on friendship and the unbreakable bond between the protective parent and her child.' THE SUN 'Elegant, assured, sad and hilarious.' GUARDIAN Alex loves magic tricks - and he's good at them, too. But when he stumbles into eccentric Mr Olmos's back garden, he sees a kind of magic he can't explain: three tiny flames floating in the air. Soon, Alex and Mr Olmos are swept up in a great adventure of secrets, genies and an ancient, bitter rivalry . The second middle-grade standalone novel by the acclaimed author of The Ice Garden. A magical-realist adventure with a genie at it's heart and the feel of an instant classic, gorgeously written and beautifully observed. Themes of trickery, trust and ambition with the unforgettable friendship between Alex and the elderly Mr Olmos taking centre stage. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2019
ISBN 10: 191262608XISBN 13: 9781912626083
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The first novel in the magical White Fox series - a beautifully illustrated tale of a young fox and a magical moonstone. '[A] delight, full of peril, friendship and mysticism' FINANCIAL TIMES A young white fox called Dilah returns home to find his mother gravely injured. Before she dies, she tells him about a treasure with the power to make animals human. The clues to its location are contained in a moonstone buried beneath their den but wicked blue foxes seek the treasure too, and Dilah must race to find it first. Along the way, he meets all sorts of other creatures: a friendly seal, an ancient tortoise and a fierce leopard but can he stay one step ahead? The first book in the White Fox series Themes of conservation, nature, civilisation and what it really means to be human Translated by the award-winning Jennifer Feeley, with gorgeous black-and-white line illustrations by acclaimed Chinese artist Viola Wang Continue the adventure with book 2, White Fox in the Forest. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2020
ISBN 10: 1912626101ISBN 13: 9781912626106
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A captivating fantasy for middle grade readers - power, corruption and friendship collide in this enthralling adventure! 'a captivating fantasy . This enthralling adventure will make readers yearn for their own masks and powers' GUARDIAN 'Hoghton's exciting premise is enriched by the Venetian setting, where the deceptive cobbled streets, maze of rivers and idiosyncratic islands make it easy to slip between a realist register and fantasy' THE IRISH TIMES Aribella lives in Venice, the daughter of an impoverished lacemaker. But she has a secret: when angered, sparks shoot from her fingertips. Afraid, Aribella leaves her old life behind, only to discover the world of the Cannovacci: warriors with magical skills, sworn to defeat the strange spectres menacing the city A captivating fantasy by debut author Anna Hoghton, a young and thrilling new voice for middle-grade readers. Original and arresting storytelling in the captivating setting of historical Venice. Themes of power, corruption, friendship and celebrating your true self. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2020
ISBN 10: 1912626381ISBN 13: 9781912626380
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. From debut author Janae Marks comes a warm, wise and captivating mystery full of heart, as one girl searches for the truth in the face of great opposition. 'Truly a must-read.' ANGIE THOMAS, author of THE HATE U GIVE 'When Marcus tells Zoe he is innocent, and her grandmother agrees, Zoe begins to learn about inequality in the criminal justice system, and she sets out to find the alibi witness who can prove his innocence.' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, 'An Anti-Racist Children's and YA Reading List' 'From the outset, debut author Janae Marks takes a sensitive approach to difficult themes of justice and racism to produce this important, heartfelt book.THE SCOTSMAN Zoe Washington isnt sure what to write. What does a girl say to the father shes never met, hadnt heard from until his letter arrived on her twelfth birthday, and whos been in prison for a terrible crime? A crime he says he never committed. Could Marcus really be innocent? Zoe is determined to uncover the truth. Even if it means hiding his letters and her investigation from the rest of her family. Everyone else thinks Zoes worrying about doing a good job at her bakery internship and proving to her parents that shes worthy of auditioning for Food NetworksKids Bake Challenge. But with bakery confections on one part of her mind, and Marcuss conviction weighing heavily on the other, this is one recipe Zoe doesnt know how to balance. A warm and wise contemporary middle-grade novel by a fantastically talented debut writer. An incredibly moving and important story with important themes of racism and justice. Despite the big themes it sacrifices none of its middle-grade appeal Zoe is a wonderfully lovable character and her journey is a real adventure. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Chicken House Ltd, United Kingdom, Somerset, 2009
ISBN 10: 1905294980ISBN 13: 9781905294985
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. Fashion fairy tales really can happen. Nonie, Edie and Jenny are best friends with very individual tastes. Nonie's a real trend setter and her passion is fashion. Humanitarian Edie is on a mission to save the world. And budding actress Jenny has just landed a small part in a Hollywood blockbuster. But when these three friends meet a young African refugee called Crow, sketching a dress at the Victoria and Albert Museum, they discover a common passion and somehow find a way to make all of their dreams come true.
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ISBN 10: 1908435933ISBN 13: 9781908435934
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