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lgirlfriend Charlie as they battle against terrorists who have developed a deadly synthetic virus called Killer T.
The latest novel from the bestselling
is set in a frozen land where all the boys go missing. Mila must journey north on a rescue mission in the timeless, atmospheric and beautifully packaged
Hargrave
In
Kiran Millwood THE WAY PAST WINTER
THE SKYLARKS’ WAR Hilary McKay Weymouth’s
Are Awesome,
by
the idyllic summers of Clarry, her brother Peter and their cousin Rupert are shattered by the outbreak of the First World War, leaving the family to soldier on as best they can. This nostalgic, big-hearted novel has been shortlisted for a Costa Book Award.
Fans of CS Lewis’s Chronicles Of Narnia will be captivated by
THE LIGHT BETWEEN WORLDS Laura
In debut novel, siblings Evie, Philippa and Jamie are transported from wartime London to a magical woodland realm. But when they return to ordinary life Evie can’t readjust and longs to return to the woodlands. This poignant story includes references to depression and self-harm which some readers may find distressing. Suitable for 14+.
I AM THE SEED THAT GREW THE TREE
is one of the most beautiful children’s books of 2018. Compiled by and illustrated by
Fiona Waters
Frann PrestonGannon,
it features a nature poem for every day of the year, with verses by Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Thomas Hardy and Emily Dickinson. It’s a book children will return to again and again. For children who enjoyed motivating You
Matthew Syed’s
THE YOU ARE AWESOME JOURNAL
is a practical toolkit for making dreams a reality, with tips, challenges and quotes from famous people. As Syed says: “If they can do it, why can’t you?” To order any of the books featured, post free (UK only), please phone The Express Bookshop on
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