KIDS SITE TOP 10

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 Would the Real Stanley Carrot Please Stand Up? Would the Real Stanley Carrot Please Stand Up? Rob Stevens February 2015 Book of the Month  A touching and funny story about thirteen year old Stanley wrestling with his insecurities and his place in his family. Stanley is adopted and, although he knows his parents love him very much, he ... Download free opening extract
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 Haunters Haunters Thomas Taylor The dead and the living exist side by side in this thrilling time-travelling adventure. In David's recurrent dream, Eddie seems real and it seems like he's got something to tell David. That's scary enough but then David gets picked up ... Download free opening extract
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 The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig Eugene Trivizas This much-loved picture book puts a comic and clever twist on the familiar fairytale. Three polite young wolves set off to make their way in the world and build themselves a charming little house in the country. But their rural ... Download free opening extract
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 13-Storey Treehouse 13-Storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths Best-selling Australian author/ illustrator Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton have created a fantastical treehouse which will tickle the imagination of all readers. It’s a house with everything – and if there is something it lacks, it can easily be created! ... Download free opening extract
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 The Dreamsnatcher The Dreamsnatcher Abi Elphinstone March 2015 Debut of the Month   Abi Elphinstone’s debut novel plunges the reader into a world of magic and adventure. Twelve-year-old Moll lives in a gypsy camp in the Ancientwood.  She has no parents but the gypsies’ extended family take ... Download free opening extract
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 Squishy McFluff: Meets Mad Nana Dot Squishy McFluff: Meets Mad Nana Dot Pip Jones February 2015 Book of the Month A mischievous story featuring Ava and her imaginary cat Squishy - this is the fourth in the Squisky McFluff series. Told in full colour throughout, this is the perfect stepping stone from picture books to ... Download free opening extract
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 Demon Dentist Demon Dentist David Walliams Winner of the Red House Children's Books for Younger Readers Award 2014. Best-selling David Walliams hits gold again in this hilarious story about something deeply evil in the unattractive world of teeth. Alfie has rotten teeth and he hates the ghastly ... Download free opening extract
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 The Bell Between Worlds The Bell Between Worlds Ian Johnstone Debut-author Ian Johnstone offers his readers an enormous and richly created world to explore in this elaborately constructed fantasy. Sylas Tate steps into the unusual Shop of Things and, through his remarkable powers of imagination and his ability to do ... Download free opening extract
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 Street Corner Dad Street Corner Dad Alan Gibbons Interest Age 7-12  Reading Age 7  Set in Liverpool during World War II, Alan Gibbon’s novel is a compelling drama. It packs a real emotional punch despite its short extent, which is Barrington Stoke style, part of their method of ... Download free opening extract
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 The Girl with the Parrot on Her Head The Girl with the Parrot on Her Head Daisy Hirst February 2015 Debut of the Month   Inventive and witty, this is a story that is full of ideas and imagining rather than neatly tying up loose ends. Told more through the pictures than the words, the story of Isabel’s happiness ... Download free opening extract