This month's 'featured books'
Books of the Month
The Worst Thing About My Sister
The Worst Thing About My Sister
Jacqueline Wilson
Best-selling Jacqueline Wilson understands perfectly how the needle sharp jealousy of sisters is matched only by the strength of their...
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Lizard Loopy (S.W.I.T.C.H. 7)
Lizard Loopy (S.W.I.T.C.H. 7)
Ali Sparkes
Sizzling adventures happen when twins Josh and Danny swap places with a host of fascinating animals. Armed with the secret...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Gates of Rome (Time Riders Book 5)
Gates of Rome (Time Riders Book 5)
Alex Scarrow
Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912. Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010. Sal...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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One Cool Cat
One Cool Cat
Susannah Corbett
Meet One Cool Cat. He’s got it all: the swagger, the looks, the coolness, so what else could he possibly need?...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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The Great Explorer
The Great Explorer
Chris Judge
Resourceful Tom has a great fantasy adventure in this exciting and action-packed story with clear, bold illustrations. Setting out to...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Keeper of the Realms: Crow's Revenge (book 1)
Keeper of the Realms: Crow's Revenge (book 1)
Marcus Alexander
This is Book one in a great new fantasy adventure series that was picked up by Puffin after it became...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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This month's 'featured books'
Author of the Month
Day of the Predator (Time Riders Book 2)
Day of the Predator (Time Riders Book 2)
Alex Scarrow
A World Book Day 'Recommended Read' for 2011. Lovers of time travelling adventure will be mesmerised by this second title...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/08/2010
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Gladiator: Fight for Freedom
Gladiator: Fight for Freedom
Simon Scarrow
A Lovereading4Kids 'Debut of the Year 2011' selection. 9+. Action and high paced drama fuel this gripping adventure set in the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/10/2011
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Gladiator 2 : Street Fighter
Gladiator 2 : Street Fighter
Simon Scarrow
A second thrilling adventure for young Marcus, now perfecting his gladiatorial skills with further training in the palace of Julius...
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Gates of Rome (Time Riders Book 5)
Gates of Rome (Time Riders Book 5)
Alex Scarrow
Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912. Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010. Sal...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Gates of Rome (Time Riders Book 5)
Gates of Rome (Time Riders Book 5)
Alex Scarrow
Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912. Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010. Sal...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Gladiator 2 : Street Fighter
Gladiator 2 : Street Fighter
Simon Scarrow
A second thrilling adventure for young Marcus, now perfecting his gladiatorial skills with further training in the palace of Julius...
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/02/2012
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This month's 'featured books'
Debuts of the Month
Nature Mage
Nature Mage
Duncan Pile
This is an exciting new fantasy series that fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson and Septimus Heap will absolutely love...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/09/2011
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The Other Life
The Other Life
Susanne Winnacker
Beautifully formed and gut-wrenchingly gripping, this is essential reading.  Here at Lovereading we're glad to see the back of too...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2012
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Someone Else's Life
Someone Else's Life
Katie Dale
A totally gripping roller-coaster of a story about family secrets, relationships and deceit.  It's Jodi Picoult for teens and a...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Socks Are Not Enough
Socks Are Not Enough
Mark Lowery
A piece of Passion from the Publisher: We at Scholastic Children’s Books are very proud to be publishing Socks Are Not...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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This month's 'featured books'
Ebooks
Olympic Poems - 100% Unofficial!
Olympic Poems - 100% Unofficial!
Brian Moses, Roger Stevens
All the excitement of the big games – and smaller ones too – is captured in this anthology of poems...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/02/2012
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Mortal Chaos
Mortal Chaos
Matt Dickinson
'The Butterfly Effect' - otherwise known as the scientific theory that a single occurrence, no matter how small, can change...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Someone Else's Life
Someone Else's Life
Katie Dale
A totally gripping roller-coaster of a story about family secrets, relationships and deceit.  It's Jodi Picoult for teens and a...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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David
David
Mary Hoffman
Art, politics and romance are brilliantly explored in this enthalling story of how a young man’s face became one of...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Precious and the Monkeys
Precious and the Monkeys
Alexander Mccall Smith
Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries....
Format: Paperback - Released: 26/01/2012
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The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
Jacqueline Wilson, February 2012 Guest Editor: "I don't usually go for blockbuster dystopian stories - but this trilogy is imaginatively conceived...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2009
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This month's 'featured books'
Guest Editor - Jacqueline Wilson
The Worst Thing About My Sister
The Worst Thing About My Sister
Jacqueline Wilson
Best-selling Jacqueline Wilson understands perfectly how the needle sharp jealousy of sisters is matched only by the strength of their...
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Illustrated Mum
Illustrated Mum
Jacqueline Wilson
The story of Dolphin, a young girl living in the wake of her mother's depression, and her sister Star, who...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/03/2000
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The Dare Game
The Dare Game
Jacqueline Wilson
 Tracy Beaker is back! Still living with Cam, her wonderful foster mother, Tracy’s behaviour has not improved! Skipping school, she...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/10/2006
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Girls Out Late
Girls Out Late
Jacqueline Wilson
Girls always tend to disagree with their parents on what time they must be home when out with their mates...
Format: Paperback - Released: 30/11/2003
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The Longest Whale Song
The Longest Whale Song
Jacqueline Wilson
Best-selling Jacqueline Wilson captures a welter of emotions in this heart-rending story of how Ella copes when her mother is...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2011
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Best Friends
Best Friends
Jacqueline Wilson
This is a real heart warming story that will trigger many thoughts in a young child’s mind – both sadness...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/03/2005
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