Publication Date: 5 May 2020 The Blurb Did you know that English words come from all over the world and that their meanings have changed along their journey? Our word 'zero' comes from the Arabic word for empty space. 'Companion' is from the Latin for with bread. With simple descriptions and dazzling, evocative and witty … Continue reading Literally Blog Tour – The language of science: new words for new ideas by Patrick Skipworth
The Super-Miraculous Journey Of Freddie Yates by Jenny Pearson, illustrated by Rob Biddulph
Publication Date: 30 April 2020 The Blurb Freddie Yates loves facts. A fact can’t leave you and no one can take it away. But when he learns the surprising fact that his biological dad might be living in Wales, Freddy and his best friends sneak off to find him, unwittingly causing a chain of ‘miraculous’ … Continue reading The Super-Miraculous Journey Of Freddie Yates by Jenny Pearson, illustrated by Rob Biddulph
The Faraway Truth by Janae Marks
Publication Date: 5 March 2020 The Blurb Zoe Washington never met her father, who was sent to prison right before she was born. When she receives a letter from him on her twelfth birthday, it’s a huge surprise. Zoe’s mom always told her that Marcus was a liar, a monster, but he sounds … nice. … Continue reading The Faraway Truth by Janae Marks
Nightshade by Anthony Horowitz
Publication Date: 2nd April 2020 The Blurb Get ready for action, adrenaline and adventure in this explosive, brand new Alex Rider mission by bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz. In this adrenaline-fueled adventure in the number one bestselling series, Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organisation known only as … Continue reading Nightshade by Anthony Horowitz
Midge & Mo by Lara Williamson, illustrated by Becky Cameron
Publication Date: 5 March 2020 The Blurb Midge doesn’t want to go to a new school. He wants everything to go back to the way it was – with his old school, his old friends and his parents back together. Mo is Midge’s buddy at his new school. She’s super smiley and can’t wait to … Continue reading Midge & Mo by Lara Williamson, illustrated by Becky Cameron
The Thirteenth Home Of Noah Bradley by Amber Lee Dodd
Publication Date: 2nd April 2020 Welcome to the 7th stop on The Thirteenth Home Of Noah Bradley Blog Tour. I'm delighted to welcome Amber to my blog today to talk about a famous finctional curse, but first About The Book... The Blurb The Bradley family are constantly escaping from a centuries old curse which means … Continue reading The Thirteenth Home Of Noah Bradley by Amber Lee Dodd
Planet SOS by Marie G Rohde
Publication Date: 7 April 2020 The Blurb Our planet is sending out an SOS. From global warming to plastic pollution, real-life environmental monsters are threatening our world at every turn. Now it's your chance to challenge them! Meet the habitat-harming monsters that are ruining the Earth and learn how to vanquish each one. The fearsome Atmosdragon is … Continue reading Planet SOS by Marie G Rohde
The Vigilante Tooth Fairy by B.B. Taylor
Publication Date: 12 March 2020 The Blurb Children have stopped believing in magic, no longer leaving their teeth out for the fairies. No teeth, no magic, and no more fairies! Time is rapidly running out. Enter one little fairy ... Mouse. Always told she’s too small to be a tooth fairy she decides to take … Continue reading The Vigilante Tooth Fairy by B.B. Taylor
The Unadoptables by Hana Tooke
Publication Date: 23 July 2020 The Blurb In all the years that Elinora Gassbeek has been matron of the Little Tulip Orphanage, not once have the very strict Rules for Baby Abandonment been broken. Until the autumn of 1886, when five babies are left in outrageous circumstances: One in a tin toolbox. One in a … Continue reading The Unadoptables by Hana Tooke
Wigglesbottom Primary: Break-Time Bunnies by Pamela Butchart, illustrated by Becka Moor
Publication Date: 5 March 2020 The Blurb Anything can happen at Wigglesbottom Primary and it always does. Are all the bunnies in the playground up to no good? YES Will the school's special guest make them famous? YES Does the music teacher have a bewitched violin? YES So what are Class 2R going to do … Continue reading Wigglesbottom Primary: Break-Time Bunnies by Pamela Butchart, illustrated by Becka Moor