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Granny Nothing by Catherine MacPhail

Posted on Monday, April 20th, 2009 | Tags: ,

HERE’S GRANNYsnapshot-2010-06-03-16-57-41..!

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ISBN: 978-1-905537-09-9
£5.99

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The McAllister kids have all the usual things that makes life miserable: annoying neighbours with an aggressive dog; a school bully; and a scary nanny. But when the rhino-shaped Granny Nothing arrives one stormy night they know that nothing will ever be the same.

Jessica Haggerthwaite: Witch Dispatcher by Emma Barnes

Posted on Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | Tags: , , ,

Emma Barnes

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ISBN: 978-1-905537-10-5
£5.99
June 30th 2009

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“PERFECT - TERRIFIC” TES
“A GREAT NEW READ FROM A BRIGHT NEW TALENT” THE GUARDIAN

When Jessica’s mother announces she is setting herself up as a professional witch, it’s the last in a long line of embarrassments. What will people say? And more importantly, how will Jessica be taken seriously as a potentially Nobel Prize-winning scientist?To stop her wrecking Jessica’s plans - and breaking up the family - Jessica decides to show her mother that there’s no room for superstition in the modern world.

The Comet’s Child by John Ward

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Cover of The Comet’s Child by John Ward

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ISBN: 978-1-905537-12-9
£7.99
August 11th 2009

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“…WHAT A PLEASURE TO READ SUCH A WELL-CRAFTED STORY…IN THE CLASSIC TRADITION OF PHILIP PULLMAN” The Bookbag

‘The comet’s child will herald the new age…’

For as long as anyone can remember there have been rumours about the return of a chosen one. When Fin discovers the prophecies point to him he is scared at first. He resolves to learn the truth about his origins and uncover the secrets surrounding his birth; only then can he embrace his true destiny. The journey ahead is exciting and full of danger, but others must stop him before he learns the truth..

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The Cat Kin by Nick Green

"One of the best children's novels that I've seen in years, gripping, action-packed and stunningly original." Lee Weatherly, author of 'Kat Got Your Tongue"

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ISBN: 978-1905537-16-7
£6.99
May
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Dead Boy Talking
by Linda Strachan

"Josh has 25 minutes left to live......."  
The devastating new novel from Linda Strachan, author of Spider.

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ISBN: 978-1905537-20-4
£6.99
June
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DarkIsle: Resurrection
by D A Nelson

The eagerly awaited sequel to the award-winning DarkIsle.

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ISBN: 978- 1905537-18-1
£6.99
July
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