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When thunder shakes his house and rain pounds the windows, Bear is frightened. But comforting his Mama, Papa and Floppy helps make the storm seem not as scary. Before Bear knows it, the storm has passed, because even storms need their sleep ...and so do bears. A hugely heartwarming tale about the fear of thunder and how to overcome it.

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There's a strike! And George Dobson knows that when his father is arrested, the whole family will end up paying. The battle line is drawn, and it's the bosses against workers, workers against scabs. One minute a scab is someone who takes your job when you're on strike: a faceless, brainless traitor with no backbone. The next it's all different.

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Jake loves football and fishing (even though he barely ever catches a fish) but his best friend Adam thinks fishing is cruel. Adam makes the stakes even higher by making a deal with Jake - he'll help Jake to score his three goals but in return Jake will have to give up fishing!

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Seal and Angelo are waiting for what the locals call Goliath mammoth surf that occurs every few years and a monster shark that arrives with it. Will Seal have the courage to ride Goliath and will Angelo catch the shark

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The whole town's obsessed with a local bushranger's long-lost treasure, including Nick and his best mate, Peter. They won't let anything stop them finding it first. But when they end up trapped in an underwater cave with a skeleton, have they finally gone too far Ages 8+.

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Sykie Martin has too much imagination for her own good. Everyone says so, her principal, the kids at school, even her parents. Maybe they've got a point because Sykie's imagination is starting to become dangerously real. Ages 8-12.

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When twelve-year-old Nathan Taylor has some unexpected success at the District final, he begins to take himself a little too seriously. An encounter with his tennis hero helps draw him back down to earth as he struggles to understand that success, when it comes at a cost, is not always worth it. Ages 8-12.

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Best friends Eliza, Lisa, Molly and Abby are passionate for all things furry, four-legged or feathered. The Rescue Squad want to return Belle to her trainer, but after several weird phone calls, dubious claims of ownership, and a little detective work - they decide that 'home' may not be the safest place for Belle after all.

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An evocatively written and compelling story of a young boy coming to terms with issues demanding honesty, honour and loyalty, set in the harsh, depressed gold fields of Adelaide.

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It's 1952 and the Scott family has moved unexpectedly from Los Angeles to London. Janie feels uncomfortable in her strange new school, until the local apothecary promises her a remedy for homesickness. But the real cure is meeting the apothecary's son Benjamin, a curiously defiant boy who dreams of becoming a spy.

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Al and Owen travel back to the Dragon Blood Islands, now carrying the long-lost Dragon Blood Sabre and Scabbard of Invincibility. When they show them to Grandfather, he notices that the four black diamonds that once decorated the scabbard are gone. He tells the boys that whoever took these diamonds must still be alive as the gems are cursed.

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Features places like Kumdown Upwardz, Gadzooks and Urgburg-under-Ug, eccentric kings and queens, lessons in kindness, peace and even royal thriftiness, wrapped up in more than a smattering of nonsense. This book brings together ten modern fairy tales to be enjoyed by generation after generation of young readers.

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The bugaboos are on the prowl and threaten to steal the fairy penguins golden chicks. The fourth title in the Faraway Fairies series.

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The Candle Man is a tale soaked in mist and marshland. How can they know whom to trust, when the glass tower contains unimaginable terrors, and the only time they have left is a wink of the sun's eye

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When you love somebody, you have to sing it from the rooftops, literally. But can Tessa reveal the truth behind the viral music video that made her internet-famous

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An intriguing and moving story of two teenage boys struggle for personal identity against the odds of prejudice and the injustices of the world.

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Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Greg's dad, Frank Heffley, actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up and he enlists Greg in organised sports and other 'manly' endeavours. Thus far, Greg manages to side-step his father's efforts, then comes the threat of military school - and Greg realises he has to shape up or ship out!

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A millennium after the formidable war machines of the User cultures devoured entire civilisations and rewrote planetary geography, Earth is in the grip of a perpetual Dark Age.

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