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Wanted! A Horse

by Margaret Pearce ...

Series Book 1 - Jumping into Trouble
John Phillips is the only kid in the district without a horse. Every Saturday, he sits on his front fence and watches the riders go past: Shetlands, Welsh Mountain ponies, expensive part-Arabs, all clip-clopping to the riding school or Pony Club without him. His parents won't budge, his small blue heeler Blue barely counts as company, and the weekend stretches ahead, empty and useless.Then a wild ... Read more

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John Phillips is the only kid in the district without a horse. Every Saturday, he sits on his front fence and watches the riders go past: Shetlands, Welsh Mountain ponies, expensive part-Arabs, all clip-clopping to the riding school or Pony Club without him. His parents won't budge, his small blue heeler Blue barely counts as company, and the weekend stretches ahead, empty and useless.Then a wild
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Missing! A Horse

by Margaret Pearce ...

Series Book 3 - Jumping into Trouble
One collar left dangling. One bay gelding gone.John Emery Phillips knows the difference between a horse that slips its tether and a horse that has been taken. The unbuckled collar says it all. But when he tries to raise the alarm, the adults around him have another word for it: strayed.Then a second horse goes missing. Then comes the news that changes everything: knacker yards are paying good ... Read more

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One collar left dangling. One bay gelding gone.John Emery Phillips knows the difference between a horse that slips its tether and a horse that has been taken. The unbuckled collar says it all. But when he tries to raise the alarm, the adults around him have another word for it: strayed.Then a second horse goes missing. Then comes the news that changes everything: knacker yards are paying good
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Circus Runaways

by Margaret Pearce ...

Series Book 2 - Jumping Into Trouble
One dog was locked in a garage. One boy had no choice but to run.John Emery Phillips slips out in the dead of night, saddles his old horse Roanie, and disappears into the dark Australian countryside with his blue heeler Blue at his heels. The reason? Blue has bitten two grown men, his father has five stitches in his shoulder, and the order has come down: the dog dies in the morning.What begins as ... Read more

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One dog was locked in a garage. One boy had no choice but to run.John Emery Phillips slips out in the dead of night, saddles his old horse Roanie, and disappears into the dark Australian countryside with his blue heeler Blue at his heels. The reason? Blue has bitten two grown men, his father has five stitches in his shoulder, and the order has come down: the dog dies in the morning.What begins as
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Why the Whales Came

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An exciting historical adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side of the island. But then they find a message in the sand and discover the Birdman is not who they thought. They build up a lovely friendship with him, but when the children get stranded on Samson Island ... Read more

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An exciting historical adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side of the island. But then they find a message in the sand and discover the Birdman is not who they thought. They build up a lovely friendship with him, but when the children get stranded on Samson Island
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The Akimbo Adventures

by Alexander McCall Smith ...

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Three classic adventure tales from the bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, now together in paperback for the first time.Imagine living in the heart of Africa. Imagine living in a place where the sun rises every morning over blue mountains.Akimbo and his parents live on the edge of an African game reserve. It's his father's task to protect the thousands of amazing animals who ... Read more

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Three classic adventure tales from the bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, now together in paperback for the first time.Imagine living in the heart of Africa. Imagine living in a place where the sun rises every morning over blue mountains.Akimbo and his parents live on the edge of an African game reserve. It's his father's task to protect the thousands of amazing animals who
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I Can Jump Puddles: Australian Children's Classics

by Alan Marshall ...

It amazed me that they would imagine I would never walk again. I knew what I was going to do. I was going to break in wild horses and yell 'Ho! Ho!' and wave my hat in the air, and I was going to write a book like The Coral Island.Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving that it cannot be left in the past. Rediscover the magic of our country's most memorable children ... Read more

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It amazed me that they would imagine I would never walk again. I knew what I was going to do. I was going to break in wild horses and yell 'Ho! Ho!' and wave my hat in the air, and I was going to write a book like The Coral Island.Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving that it cannot be left in the past. Rediscover the magic of our country's most memorable children
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Unspeakable

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On her first voyage as a stewardess aboard the Empress of Ireland, Ellie is drawn to the solitary fire stoker who stands by the ship’s rail late at night, often writing in a journal.Jim. Ellie finds it hard to think of his name now. After their wonderful time in Quebec City, that awful night happened. The screams, the bodies, the frigid waters … she tries hard to tell herself that he survived, but ... Read more

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On her first voyage as a stewardess aboard the Empress of Ireland, Ellie is drawn to the solitary fire stoker who stands by the ship’s rail late at night, often writing in a journal.Jim. Ellie finds it hard to think of his name now. After their wonderful time in Quebec City, that awful night happened. The screams, the bodies, the frigid waters … she tries hard to tell herself that he survived, but
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The Kitten with No Name

by Vivian French ...

Illustrated by Selina Young ...

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Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.Poor lost Kitten. He doesn't have a name or a home to call his own. All he wants is to find a warm and cosy place where someone will love him. Will anyone help this little kitten? ... Read more

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Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.Poor lost Kitten. He doesn't have a name or a home to call his own. All he wants is to find a warm and cosy place where someone will love him. Will anyone help this little kitten?
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The Bunker Diary

by Kevin Brooks ...

I can't believe I fell for it.It was still dark when I woke up this morning.As soon as my eyes opened I knew where I was.A low-ceilinged rectangular building made entirely of whitewashed concrete.There are six little rooms along the main corridor.There are no windows. No doors. The elevator is the only way in or out.What's he going to do to me?What am I going to do?People are really quite simple, ... Read more

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I can't believe I fell for it.It was still dark when I woke up this morning.As soon as my eyes opened I knew where I was.A low-ceilinged rectangular building made entirely of whitewashed concrete.There are six little rooms along the main corridor.There are no windows. No doors. The elevator is the only way in or out.What's he going to do to me?What am I going to do?People are really quite simple,
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The Curds and Whey Mystery

by Bob Burke ...

Series Book 3 - Third Pig Detective Agency
The latest mystery for the Third Pig Detective Agency.Harry Pigg is back……and it’s a good job he isn’t scared of spiders.When Little Miss Muffet turns up at the Third Pig Detective Agency she presents Harry and his team – an ex-genie and a precocious kid called Jack Horner – with a most intriguing case. Her charming little B&B has been infested with giant spiders and she wants to find out who is ... Read more

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The latest mystery for the Third Pig Detective Agency.Harry Pigg is back……and it’s a good job he isn’t scared of spiders.When Little Miss Muffet turns up at the Third Pig Detective Agency she presents Harry and his team – an ex-genie and a precocious kid called Jack Horner – with a most intriguing case. Her charming little B&B has been infested with giant spiders and she wants to find out who is
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The Queen's Nose

by Dick King-Smith ...

Harmony's uncle sends her on a treasure trail - which disappointingly ends in her finding a 50p piece. But the coin is a magic one, and when you rub the queen's nose, your wishes will come true!From the number one author for animal magic comes this wonderful new edition of a much-loved classic. ... Read more

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Harmony's uncle sends her on a treasure trail - which disappointingly ends in her finding a 50p piece. But the coin is a magic one, and when you rub the queen's nose, your wishes will come true!From the number one author for animal magic comes this wonderful new edition of a much-loved classic.
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The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark

by Jill Tomlinson ...

Illustrated by Paul Howard ...

‘I loved this book as a little girl and listening to my own children reading it has brought back so many wonderful memories. A comforting story to help children face their fears and grow in confidence with the help of others.’ – HRH The Duchess of CambridgePlop, the baby owl, is like every barn owl there ever was, except for one thing – he is afraid of the dark …The dark is brimming with ... Read more

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‘I loved this book as a little girl and listening to my own children reading it has brought back so many wonderful memories. A comforting story to help children face their fears and grow in confidence with the help of others.’ – HRH The Duchess of CambridgePlop, the baby owl, is like every barn owl there ever was, except for one thing – he is afraid of the dark …The dark is brimming with
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