The Lonely Fox
£14.99Lonely? Crowded? Wolf can’t decide! Here’s a tale for anyone who’s ever wanted friends – and a little space.
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Noble Nine
£20.00‘Noble Nine’ delves into fascinating botanical history and cutting edge science to explore why wine tastes the way it does, and how biology, weather and human shape it. Hugely informative and entertaining, it opens a unique window onto wine: its qualities, its heritage, and its future, from vine to glass and every stage in between.
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Minecraft Explorer’s Encyclopedia
£14.99This fun guide is written by an expert crew of explorers of Minecraft’s Overworld and other dimensions.They specialise in the different biomes of the game and want to share their stories of survival and tales of treasure with every Minecraft player in the world!
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Night Night Sleepy Bunny
£12.99Dim the bedroom lights and join a sleepy bunny in this beautiful bedtime book with a gently glowing light being revealed more and more through holes on each page. In a lullaby-like rhyming story, the sleepy bunny says night night to the cuddly mice and snuggled-up birds, and a sleepy frog, and then settles down in his hammock under the glowing moon and stars. This book will calm and soothe babies and little children, helping them fall asleep at bedtime.
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The Animal Orchestra Plays Handel
£12.99The Animal Orchestra are back in town, and they’re going to play some of Handel’s most famous music. For the first time ever, the Animal Choir are also joining their orchestra friends to sing along to two of the tunes! Children will love pressing the buttons to hear pieces including the Water Music, Zadok the Priest and the Hallelujah Chorus (from Handel’s Messiah), and there’s lots to look at and talk about in the endearing illustrations. With a little sprinkling of facts about Handel’s life, this is a perfect introduction to one of the greatest composers of all time.
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Garden
£12.99Baboons chatter in the zoo. Tadpoles writhe in a pond. A gecko is stuck to the window. And ants are crawling everywhere. Nature runs wild and mysterious in this collection of stories in which the everyday reality of the human world, with its social norms and familial ties, slides into something altogether more strange. As children begin to explore the landscape around them and adults are forced to navigate the bumpy terrain of marriage, parenthood and grief, the non-human world pulsates with a life of its own, and humans are revealed to be the most incomprehensible species of all.
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Phenomenal Woman and Other Poems
£10.00A beautifully curated collection of Maya Angelou’s most beloved poems, accompanied by the vibrant artwork of Aurélia Durand.
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Riley Wright and the Super Awkward Sleepover
£7.99Riley Wright is hosting her first SLEEPOVER! Will her old and new BFFs like each other? And why has Mum invited horrible Harper? AARGH!
'A lively fun-filled story that children will love’ – Dame Jacqueline Wilson on Riley Wright is Always Wrong
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The Creatures of the Forest
£6.99What’s better than a unicorn? A baby unicorn!
What’s better than a puppy? A magical puppy!
Join Iris and Luna at Abracadabra School as they train to be magical baby animal keepers, in this super-cute new chapter book series illustrated with two colour artwork, perfect for fans of unicorns, rainbows and magic baby animals!
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This Is Not About Us
£16.99Was this just a brief skirmish, or the beginning of a thirty-year feud? In the Rubinstein family, it could go either way. When their beloved sister passes away, Sylvia and Helen Rubinstein are unmoored. A misunderstanding about apple cake turns into a decade of stubborn silence. Busy with their own lives – divorces, dating, career setbacks, college applications and ballet recitals – their children do not want to get involved. As for their grandchildren? Impossible. Sharply observed and laced with humour, ‘This Is Not About Us’ is a story of growing up and growing old, the weight of parental expectations, and the complex connection between sisters – a big-hearted book about the love that binds a family across generations.
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Unnamed Pleasures
£14.99A new translation of the vividly sensual, fantastically macabre verse from the 19th-century Parisian poet who invented modernity. “The greatest exemplar in modern poetry in any language.” —T.S. EliotFrench poet, essayist, art critic and translator Charles Baudelaire inaugurated a new era in world literature—indeed, he coined the term ‘modernity’. His critical and poetic work changed everything after, including inspiring some of the most important poets of modern letters, from Arthur Rimbaud to T.S. Eliot. This fresh translation of his best poetry, by eminent translator, poet, and novelist Philip Terry, lays bare the richness and the long afterlife of Baudelaire’s verse, and brings out all the originality of his ideas.Here, in lushly visual and sonorous verse, we find themes that still preoccupy us today. Baudelaire captured life in the city like no one else, drawing a portrait of Paris as the ultimate glittering seductress
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The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
£10.99This title explores the raw and tender places where Black women and girls dare to follow their desires and pursue a momentary reprieve from being good. The nine stories in this collection feature four generations of characters grappling with who they want to be in the world, caught as they are between the church’s double standards and their own passions.
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The Christmas Tree Pickle
£12.99‘When they find you on the tree, a special gift will appear for all to see.’ When it’s time to trim the tree, the smallest child is left with – a pickle? When she decides to make a wish on this cool cucumber, it comes alive! Now, Pickle has to find his way onto the Christmas tree, but how? In this cute and funny holiday picture book about the mysterious Christmas pickle tradition, readers will delight in following Pickle’s journey to finally getting a spot on the Christmas tree.
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Peril at Price Manor
£7.99Fans of Ghost Squad will love this lightly scary creature feature standalone novel about a tween aspiring horror movie actress who pairs up with the twin children of her favorite director to defeat zombifying octopus-like creatures!Halle dreams of becoming a scream queen. She practices her loudest scream every day and has learned a lot from studying the horror movies of her favorite director, Maximus Price. Maximus lives just outside town, and when the chance to go to his home arises, Halle grabs it with both hands. She doesn’t realize that real life horrors await her at Price Manor.Paisley and Argyle, Maximus’s twin children, think that the creepy, squid-like creatures that have attached themselves to the faces of the manor’s staff, putting them in a zombie-like stupor, are just another one of their prankster dad’s tricks. When Halle arrives and is attacked by one of the creatures, she meets the twins and assures them that this is no j
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Murder on the Graf Zeppelin
£9.99In 1933, a zeppelin leaves Nazi Germany, chartered to cross the Atlantic and land in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It’s a modern luxury holiday for travellers performing loyalty to a radicalizing Germany – until a murder in the airship’s washroom exposes the rot beneath the Reich. Police Detective Bruno Brückner happens to be on board and is drafted to investigate, only to discover that the ‘Good Nazi’ victim was a total fabrication. Hidden among his belongings is a stash of banned ‘degenerate’ material. It seems everyone on board has something to hide, and even beyond Germany’s border, no one is safe to voice what they may know.
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Hoods Landing
£12.99In the rural reaches of Auckland, the women of the eclectic Gordon family gather for Christmas. They may push each other’s buttons, but know precisely when to offer tea (or a tipple). Rita, the 50-year-old baby of the family, is planning to tell them she has cancer. Drifting between past and present, she considers the lives of women in their community and reckons with what it all means for her future and her family.