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By: Dean Vincent Carter

ISBN: 9780552552974
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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When young magazine journalist Ashley Reeves receives an intriguing letter he leaves his London office in the hope of reporting on an unusual species of insect - the Ganges Red. That evening he arrives on Aries Island and encounters the writer of the letter - Reginald Mather. His life is in danger . . and Mather is not his only enemy .


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By: Rosemary Sutcliff

ISBN: 9781782950981
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2013
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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The boy who takes up the spear and shield of Manhood on this day will become the most renowned of all the warriors of Ireland, men will follow at his call to the world's end, and his enemies will shudder at the thunder of his chariot wheels.


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By: Pat Hutchins

ISBN: 9780099932000
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 1992
UK Publication Date: 20th February 1992
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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But just as everyone was getting really fed up of being stuck indoors, the most amazing thing happened!

Suddenly the house started to shudder and rock - and then just floated off down the street and off to sea.

Before long, the family find themselves on the wackiest adventure ever!


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By: Berlie Doherty

ISBN: 9780552568388
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Great-grandpa Toby is making so much NOISE! While battling nightmarish fairies and decoding the words of the Flame-Reader, Tam eventually discovers his Great-grandpa has been captured by the beautiful Damson Hag, and turned into a nine-year-old boy!


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By: Dean Vincent Carter

ISBN: 9780552574181
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Eight years ago, the Austrian emergency services were called to the scene of a bizarre car accident.

Eight years ago two mangled bodies were found in the snow not far from the vehicle, clawed and chewed, it seemed, by some ferocious animal.


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By: Mike Macauley

ISBN: 9780857530233
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2010
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Christopher Paolini's internationally bestselling Inheritance series is an undisputed fantasy phenomenon, which has sold millions of copies in dozens of languages around the world, and has sparked the imaginations of countless children and adults.


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By: Catherine Fisher

ISBN: 9780099263944
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Having tapped into the Crow, the Order's legendary powerhouse, Galen is charged with a force beyond anything he, or his apprentice, Raffi have ever known.


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By: John Rowe Townsend

ISBN: 9781782957102
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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One day, out on the Cumbrian sands, 16-year-old Arnold Hathwaite encounters a menacing stranger who claims to be a long-lost relative with the same name. He moves in and takes over Arnold's home, and his intentions become more and more sinister.


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By: E E Richardson

ISBN: 9780552568449
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Joel Demetrius is quite looking forward to moving in with his new step-family, but as far as his sister Cassie's concerned, they're nothing but intruders. .

As events in the house become harder and harder to explain, it seems that the line between nightmare and reality is getting steadily more blurred.


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By: John Rowe Townsend

ISBN: 9781782957089
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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The island of Halycon has continued in its quiet, isolated way for centuries. On this the Islanders learn of more disturbing visitors: an expeditioning force from the Mother Country arrive to set up and repel a potential invasion from Santa Cruz, a country with a rival claim. The resulting brutal events change the course of the islands forever.


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By: John Rowe Townsend

ISBN: 9781849413510
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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The inhabitants of Halcyon Island are ruled by the laws of the Deliverer and follow the same customs and traditions that have prevailed for hundreds of years. The laws state 'No incomers', but when Thomas and Molly find a shipwrecked canoe with a boy and girl, barely alive, inside they are determined not to reject them outright.


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By: Aidan Chambers

ISBN: 9781849413473
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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United under the banner of flash fiction, this is a collection of stories, or little 'cells', complete in themselves but connected by the overarching themes of betrayal and revenge. All featuring teenagers and often with an unexpected twist, these frighteningly realistic stories will take you to the very edge and beyond.


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By: Grace Cavendish

ISBN: 9781862303775
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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At least, that's what I thought - until my fellow Maid of Honour, Lady Sarah, disappeared.

The Court believes she ran away to marry a dashing sea captain, but I just know there's something odd about that note she left behind.


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By: Grace Cavendish

ISBN: 9781862303782
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Because there was almost a terrible accident - and it looks as though someone is trying to hurt the Queen.

Could Her Majesty's closest friend, Robert Dudley, really be to blame As Queen Elizabeth's favourite Maid of Honour, and her very own secret investigator, it's up to me, Lady Grace, to solve this mystery .


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By: Grace Cavendish

ISBN: 9781862304642
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2008
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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There is much excitement at court as the famous painter Levina Teerlimc arrives to paint the Queen's portrait.

The Maids of Honour are recruited to help entertain the Queen during the sittings, and to pose for the painter whilst the Queen is busy.


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By: Grace Cavendish

ISBN: 9781862307117
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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The Queen and her Maids of Honour are spending the summer at a nobleman's estate, where a new manor house is being built. Could the ghost of a murdered Earl be haunting the site of his death Grace begins to investigate and finds that there are many rumours about the ghost - and uncovering the truth could be dangerous . . .


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By: Grace Cavendish

ISBN: 9781862304185
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2008
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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But when the Queen and her court go to watch, the death scene is far too convincing - in fact, it's real! Richard Fitzgrey is murdered in front of the Queen!

Leaf through the pages of the daybooke of Lady Grace, favourite Maid of Honour of Queen Elizabeth I, and enter a theatrical world full of mystery .


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By: Grace Cavendish

ISBN: 9781862304208
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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When the crown jewels are stolen from a locked room in the castle right under Queen Elizabeth's nose - she's furious and asks Grace, her secret Lady Pursuivant, to investigate. This is the toughest mystery Grace has had to solve yet. The thief must be amongst them in the palace . . . Can Grace figure out their identity before it's too late


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By: K M Peyton

ISBN: 9781909531215
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Jonathan Meredith's life is a disaster, all because of a Greek holiday and Iris, the girl who has brought his world - parents, education, society - tumbling down. Jonathan's life quickly becomes focused on the race, and chances of a very challenging horse . . .


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By: Fox Benwell

ISBN: 9781909531222
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 29th January 2015
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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They say a warrior must always be mindful of death, but I never imagined that it would find me like this . . .

Japanese teenager Sora is diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrigs disease). Lonely and isolated, Sora turns to the ancient wisdom of the samurai for guidance and comfort.


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By: Richard Kidd

ISBN: 9780440864516
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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When Claude goes to the Isle of Skye for a quiet holiday with his dad and aunt, all recuperating from the recent death of his mother, he expects his only adventures to be in his active imagination. But Roddy's harmless pilfering surely shouldn't attract the attentions of two very dangerous-looking men from Italy, who mysteriously appear on Skye


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By: Jonathan Stroud

ISBN: 9780552551465
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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When Emily, Simon and Marcus discover the deserted castle, it seems like an escape from the midwinter snows and their individual loneliness. But their occupation of the ruin quickly takes on a momentum of its own, and soon threatens their friendship, their freedom and their lives.


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By: Bali Rai

ISBN: 9780552553018
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2006
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Like her cousin Ruby says, it's the last taboo.

But Simran likes Tyrone too much to walk away, so they face the problems their relationship causes together.


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By: Jonathan Stroud

ISBN: 9780099402855
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2001
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2001
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Everyone says that Max is drowned, but Charlie thinks differently: she was in the mill-pool with him, and knows exactly what she saw. When she begins to see him in her dreams, her hopes are raised. It seems the reunion she craves is possible. But where exactly is Max leading her And will she be able to return

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