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[[Category:New Reviews|Dyslexia Friendly]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove --> <!-- INSERT NEW REVIEWS BELOW HERE-->{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Steve Cole1800901232|title= Mind WriterStitched Up|author=Steve Cole|rating= 45|genre= Dyslexia Friendly|summary= Everyone knows what Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a mind reader can do fashion designer. Life in the rural village where she lived with her family was happy, if not prosperous, so when the smartly-dressed man and Luke Mellows has this amazing talent, or maybe woman came to the village to offer Hahn a job in Hanoi it is a giftwas an opportunity not to be missed. He uses this to great effect Some money changed hands and for his own entertainment. Knowing what Hanh was on the teacher is thinking can be incredibly useful and can be used for amusing classroom anticsmini-bus to Hanoi. Luke thought it was only him who had this giftOnly, however when he meets Samira he soon realises that there is one skill that can be even more powerful than his – Hanh and the other girls were not going to work in a mind writershop, they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. Being able to change what a person will think can be a powerful You know those jeans you really wanted: the ones with intricate embroidery and dangerous skill. beading on the legs? When The ones with the mind reader artfully-placed rips and mind writer come together Luke soon learns distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's quite possible that there is a much darker Hanh and sinister situation occurring than he could ever have imaginedher co-workers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178112583X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jean UreMarcus Sedgwick|title=The Snow GlobeWrath
|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyTeens|summary=Abi's family's circumstances changed very suddenly. She had been Meet Fitz, a pupil young Scottish lad full of frustration at a very good girl's school (with a stylish uniform) and went horse riding himself. Lockdown is only just over, and he should be free to dance classes at the weekend. The family homedo what he wants, was spacious to go where he wants and with whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in a pleasant neighbourhood. When the family business went under they had it when he talks to sell the house and move to something smallerhis best friend, Cassie. The horse riding and dance classes went and They were half of a desultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she could hear a big comprehensive subhuman hum coming from the earth. Is this connected with one of her eco- with boys and warrior parents saying the end of the world is already a dull, grey uniform. Worst done deal? Is it some spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of all ? Is she was moving away from her best friendjust bonkers? And can Fitz find out the truth? Well, Jennynot when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125945</amazonuk>1800900899
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Tom PalmerLucy Strange and Pam Smy|title= Wings: SpitfireThe Mermaid in the Millpond|rating= 4.5|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary= Greg There is fed up with playing no mermaid in goalthe millpond. He reckons things only happen to you That at least is what Bess is telling herself. Neither will there. The be a friend for her in amongst all the other players get kids, who have had their entire childhoods sold to make them happenthe mill-owners by the London workhouse they used to call home. The summer school isn't turning out how he'd hoped at allBess knows there is no time for friendship in a hand-to-mouth, every man for himself kind of existence. The old airfield next to the school freaks Greg out … but when he starts on But despite herself Bess does find a model bit of an old Spitfirea kindred spirit in the slight little Dot, he's propelled into an adventure and despite everything that will really show him what it means life has taught her about betrayal and how befriending people only leads to take control …harm, there might be a glimmer of companionship in the tired-out mill workers. But surely that doesn't mean there is any truth in the existence of the mermaid?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125368</amazonuk>180090049X
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Paul DowswellKeith Gray|title= WaveThe Climbers|rating= 54|genre= Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary= Wave, set Sully is the best tree climber in WW1, tells the story of village. He has what's known amongst the battle of the Sommekids as 'reach'. Although the story spans 100 yearsBut what happens when a new kid shows up in town? A new kid, 1st July 1916 and 1st July 2016called Nottingham, the majority who clambers up some of the action takes place during 30minutes between 7am and 7.30am on 1st July 1916. It follows two brothershardest trees with ease? Suddenly Sully is worried that his status is being threatened, Charlie and Eddienot only that, as they prepare for the moment when they are that his chance to go over name the topfinal, as unnamed big tree in the park by being the first waveto conquer it, into No Man’s Landmight be snatched from his hands. The story is a poignantHow can Sully stop Nottingham? And will it cost him his best friend, reflective and brutally honest account or maybe even all of the events which lead his friends, to the biggest casualty rate in one day in the history of the British Army.do so?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125627</amazonuk>1781129991
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Karen McCombieLisa Thompson|title=The OMG BlogSmall Things|rating=45|genre= Dyslexia Friendly Confident Readers|summary= In the first weeks of term Although Anna has friends at a new secondary school four , she feels like she never really fits in. Her family don''good'' girls find themselves thrown together t have enough money to let her do after school activities, and so she feels like her life at home is boring in detentioncomparison to theirs. From this inauspicious beginning When a firm friendship develops as new girl joins her class, Anna is asked to partner her, but things are complicated because the girlsnew girl, Ellie, encouraged is unwell and so can't attend school in person. Instead, she joins in with the class by their teacher to enter using a robot. Can Anna overcome the challenge of making friends with someone through a blogging competitionrobot, find that they do have one very important thing in common…their embarrassing mums. The ''Our Mums Grrr'' blog and is born!she even interesting enough to be a good friend to Ellie?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125430</amazonuk>1781129649
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Malorie BlackmanEmma Carroll and Kaja Kajfez|title=Peace MakerThe Ghost Garden
|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary=Michela Corbin Fran, the gardener's daughter at a posh country house, is something of worried. She's just cracked her garden fork through quite a grim discovery - a rebellarge bone, but buried under the potatoes. But she's even more worried when she understands learns that everyone must wear a Peace Maker Device all the time and that it must never be tampered event coincided withLeo, as non-aggression the older child of the house, breaking his leg while playing cricket on the lawn. She is their society's founding principledue to get even more worried when she finds something else that also seems to foretell a surprise. The Peace Maker is Tasked with shoving Leo around the means by which this is enforcedgrounds in his bathchair, but Michela wants she might have reason to experience the full range be out of human emotions and the Peace Maker stops thather mind with fear, when she learns what he is seeking - a long-forgotten burial chamber. When her mother captains their ship into enemy airspace and they come under attack it seems But surely that Michelawon's freedom from t act as a premonition to anything - not here in the constraints sultry, summery days of the Peace Maker might be the only thing that can save them.1914?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125619</amazonuk>1781129002
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Tony Bradman and Tom Morgan-JonesAlex Wheatle|title= The Boy and the GlobeHumiliations of Welton Blake|rating= 42.5|genre= Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary= This lively and enjoyable story is set in early seventeenth century London where young orphan Toby Cuffe is living on We meet Welton Blake at the streets where life is hard. In order to survive, worst of times – only they should be the resourceful Toby joins the gang best of boys who work for Moll Cut-Purse as thievestimes. Moll sends Toby to He should be getting a text from the Globe Theatre most bae-worthy girl in school in regards to do some pickpocketing where Toby becomes so engrossed in the play being performed that a cinema date, but his phone has packed up, he forgets about 's chundered last night's meal and his own safety. Caught by the theatrebreakfast over another girl in class, who's owners Toby meets the writer of the play he has just seen performedduffed him up in response, and the famous playwright William Shakespearewanna-bae seems to actually be with someone else anyway. Then our young hero is given an opportunity that On a bigger scale he had 's living with his mother and not expectedmuch income now that the dad has left the picture – yes, things are so bad they're resorting to having cabbage for dinner. Toby I know, right? But surely this is full of enthusiasm for the theatre just a blip, a day at school to forget, and rekindles everything (like his vomit) will all come out in the Bardwash? This can's enthusiasm too so that together they team up to save t be the threatened theatre.start of a most nightmarish time for young Welton?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125031</amazonuk>1781129495
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ian Beck178112938X|title=Grey Island Red BoatSurvival in Space: The Apollo 13 Mission|author=David Long and Stefano Tambellini (illustrator)
|rating=5
|genre=Emerging ReadersDyslexia Friendly|summary=Princess Opal lived with her fatherIt's fifty years since the Apollo 13 mission was launched from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, but the king, on story of that journey remains one of the Island greatest survival stories of Ashesall time. It was a grey island, set ''Survival in a grey sea and Opal lived in a grey castle surrounded by a cold grey moat. Space: The gardens were grey and so were the trees and flowers. Princess Opal even sat on Apollo 13 Mission'' is a grey granite throne in a grey granite room - and she wished that her life could be different. She couldn't help but think that something was missingbrilliant retelling of what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178112521X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=1781129312|title=Michael Morpurgo Sequin and Sam UsherStitch|titleauthor=We Are Not FROGS!Laura Dockrill and Sara Ogilvie (illustrator)|rating=45
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=After the storm the frogs and the toads all came out onto the lawn Sequin loved her mum to play long jumpbits, but sometimes she got very cross with her. This It wasn't that mum wouldn't go outside their flat - Sequin coped with that - it was the frogs' choice as they could jump further because she never pushed to get credit for what she did. Mum is a seamstress and she makes the toads just wanted an easy lifesort of clothes that you see on red carpets or at important weddings. But She's not the designer - through they're the people who make a series lot of unfortunate incidents involving lorries, dogs, children, a cart and an ice cream container, first money from the clothes. Mum is the toads ended up in person who actually ''makes'' the ice cream container garments and after they sold she's really talented, but when people talk about the frogs down dress or the river in exchange for being put into a muddy ditchsuit, they talk about the frogs - all twenty two of them - were in the same prison and it was only thanks to Mutt the dog that they escapeddesigner. The seamstress is never mentioned.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781125120</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Caroline LawrenceTanya Landman|title=Queen of the Silver ArrowJane Eyre: a Retelling|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=King Metabus had not been A young woman, fresh from living with horrid relatives who could care less about her, and years in a good king dreary school, moves into Thornfield Hall with only one intent – to have something like the life she wants – and his escape from his kingdom was hurried and pursuedwith only one job, to tutor a young half-French girl, whose father is almost always absent. When he reached the river does turn up he had seems to make a decision be dark, brooding and he thought first of the safety of the baby daughter he carried in his arms and tied her troubled – but that's nothing compared to his javelin, which he threw across the torrentdarker, pledging as he did so that he would serve the Goddess Diana. Camilla should have grown up as a Princess but instead she lived in a cave with her father more broody and ran wild even more troubling secret in the foresthouse. In nearby LaurentumYes, Acca had grown up hearing the story of how Camilla giggled as she swung on if you know Jane Eyre then you know the javelin embedded in the ground and dreamed of meeting her, rest – but this didnif you don't happen until after the death of Camilla's father, when the girls became firm friendsfor whatever reason, this is a wonderful book to turn to.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125260</amazonuk>1781129126
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Mary Hooper1781128952|title=A Dark TradeThe Starlight Watchmaker|author=Lauren James
|rating=4
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Georgina FridayThis is a dyslexia-friendly, known to everyone as Ginascience fiction novella for young adults. It tells the tale of Hugo, grew up in an orphanage unwanted and when she was sixteen went to rather lonely android, who makes a living for himself mending time-travel watches. When one of his clients demands that his broken watch be a servant mended, Hugo realises there is a big house in central London. There were seven members of the family mystery to be solved and twelve servants - and Gina was the one at the bottom who had is only too ready to run about after everyone and who was the butt help. An exciting journey of practical jokes. She could cope with thatdiscovery unfolds, but what she couldn't cope with was the attentions which takes Hugo out of one of the young men of the family. She'd already heard the stories of what had happened to another young maid who'd caught his eye - thrown out on the streets to fend for herself drab attic workroom and her baby - and could see no way into a scary adventure with some amazing new friends, exploring regions of escape from ''him'' other than the planet never before known to run awayexist.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781125163</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Terry Deary1781128693|title=Ghost for Sale|rating=4.5|genre=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=When Mr and Mrs Rundle see an advert in the paper for a wardrobe for sale, complete with ghost, Mrs Rundle decides that they absolutely ''must'' have it! They own The Dog and Duck Inn and Mrs Rundle feels that addition of a ghost will add interest to their Inn and bring them custom. The arrival of the wardrobe certainly shakes things up for the Rundles, though perhaps not in the way they'd imagined!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178112518X</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewSpecial Delivery|author=Julian Gough and Jim Field|title=Rabbit and Bear: Rabbit's Bad Habbits|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=When Bear wakes up early from her hibernation, she decides that if she can't sleep then she might as well do something which she's always wanted to do - build a snowman. It's whilst she's doing this that she meets Rabbit, who tells her that he's an Expert in Gravity. Whatever he is, it doesn't seem to make him particularly happy as he never smiles and isn't exactly big on fun. But there are avalanches around as well as hungry wolves and Rabbit soon comes to the conclusion that it's good to have a friend on your side - even if you have just stolen their food.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444929313</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Jean Ure|title=My Dog DaisyJonathan Meres
|rating=4
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Lily did How do you explain to children about dementia? Injuries or illnesses are obvious, but when the problem is the brain which isn't functioning quite as it used to it isn'not'' want a goldfisht as easy to grasp. Nor did she want Frank was a hamster or normal nine-year-old and like many nine-year-olds what he wanted was a catnew bike. She wanted a He'd had his for about seventy-eight years and he didn'DOG'' and whilst she understood what Mum said about not being able t want to have a dog in raise the 5th floor flat without a garden she still thought it was unfairseat any more. After all, when they lived at Gran's house there was a garden and she could have had a dog, but then Mum and Gran had a row and they moved pointed out. She hadnthat it wasn't even seen Gran for three months his birthday or Christmas any time soon and she ''missed'' her. And the dog bikes cost a lot of money, which she couldndidn't havegrow on trees. Even Keri, His sister Lottie had a solution: Frank could help her with her best friend, though paper round. Frank agreed despite thinking that she was going on it would take him a thousand years to save up the money for a bit about bike AND he had to get up at six o'clock in the whole thingmorning.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124965</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Eoin Colfer and Victor Ambrus1781128707|title=The Seal's Fate (Colour Conker) Spectacular Revenge of Suzi Sims|author=Vivian French|rating=45
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Bobby Parrish Suzi Simms loved running and it was reluctant her ambition to admit that win the 100 metres race on sports day at the seal was cute, even to himself. That sort end of thing was for girls term - and he that was here to club the sealnext week. Seals were affecting his fatherWe're going to read about what happened in her diary, although there's livelihood a warning that we really shouldn't be reading it, particularly as a fisherman and there was a bounty of a £1 for a sealit's flipper: in those days about Barbie Meek. To say that was good money and even one of the two girls had collected the cashdon't get on at all well is a bit of an understatement. Still, somehow he couldnSuzi wouldn't quite bring himself actually do anything about it, but Barbie is a troublemaker and she wants to attack win the defenceless cub, all big, black, round eyes and obviously unworried 100 metres race too - by his presencefair means or foul. What would the other lads say though? More to the point, what would his father say?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124310</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Michael Morpurgo and Catherine Rayner1949471004|title=Clare and Her Captain (Colour Conker)Dog on a Log Chapter Books: Step 1|author=Pamela Brookes
|rating=4
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Clare didn't enjoy What do you do when your child has dyslexia and you need books which will help them to achieve the journey down to Devon. wonder that is reading? Her parents always argued and it was usually because Mum had lost her way or got caught in a traffic jam and this time she'd done both. It was a little better when they got to Aunt Dora's houseYou can risk buying early readers, but Aunt Dora wasnthe sounds in the book might not be the ones you't exactly a peacemaker and tended to stick up for Dad against everybody else. The holiday improved when Clare got out for a walk ve been working on her own and discovered encountering words which are just too challenging can have more of a stray lamb negative effect on the roadyoung dyslexic than a child without that problem. She took it You need to the nearest house and Mr Jones was delighted: Clare had just saved half his flock. Clare got be able to buy books at a reasonable price which concentrate on what you've been working on with the old man - and with his horse, Captain.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124353</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Michael Rosen and Richard Watson|title=Mad in without anything else being thrown into the Back|rating=3mix.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Mum is setting off on You need a long car journey with two kids in story which engages the back - did I hear young mind and you groan? Mum groaned too because she ''knew'' what was going to happenneed stages which progress steadily through the learning process without there being any large jumps. She told the kids before she set off that they had to behave because she couldnSome online support and games wouldn't drive properly if the kids were going ''mad in the back''go amiss, either. The kids told her not to worry Reading - and off they went. Then the kids started ''The Moaninglearning''to read - should be a pleasure. Every parent will know exactly what this means: requests for drink, food, windows open... Then the squabbling starts: accusations that ''HE'' has got my book, ears are bitten by ''HER''. Mum tries diversionary tactics: It should be ''look out of the window - there's a lamp-postfun''. (Yes MUm - we know desperation when we hear it.) And it gets worse. And worse. Then Mum snaps.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781125090</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Karen McCombie1781128510|title=Honey and MeOne Shot|author=Tanya Landman
|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Most girls starting out Brook City School are hoping for something new and different, but Kirsten just wants things to be ''normalPa and I understood each other. Our souls were cut from the same cloth.''But Pa has since died, leaving Maggie very much alone in her family. Even good things She was the only one of three children who looked like him, and none of the others acted like him, and certainly, his wife didn't seem to come with a sting in fully understand him. Maggie might as well be reliving the tail and worst of allCinderella story, Mum stuck with two siblings and Dad mother that are really not getting onfully against her. In fact Kirsten is happiest But at school and does all the after-school activities least she can manage just sneak out at night, and shoot some game to keep away stop them from home for as long as she can. Her elder brotherstarving? Well, Finnno, who's at sixth form collegenot where her mother is concerned – the very idea of a female shooting things, is struggling too: what used to when they could be thought preparing for a life of as ''cheeky'' at school has turned into ''disruptive''. When things get really bad Kirsten unhappy married drudgery, is suddenly reminded of her old friend Honey and wonders if she can get in touch with herjust scandalous.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124752</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Michelle Magorian and Sam Usher178112843X|title= SmileLark|author=Anthony McGowan|rating= 5|genre= Dyslexia Friendly|summary= Josh I'll warn you first. This is tired, fed up the fourth and feeling put out last story about Nicky and ignoredKenny. No, he isnTry not to cry before you't having a tantrum – something big has happened (well, two things actually) ve even read the first page. Things have got tense at home - again - for Nicky and his world has turned upside downlearning-disabled brother Kenny. Their mum is coming to visit - the mum who abandoned them a long time ago. You see They haven''The Howler'' has arrived t seen her for years and everything has changed and not, so far, for the better. Baby brother Charlie impending visit is just seventeen days old and is not only taking stirring up all a lot of his parents' time, but also stopping everyone in the house from getting enough sleep with his constant howlinguncomfortable feelings. Will the crying 'ever' stop? And thereNicky's worse because girlfriend has ended things. To take their minds off it all, Nicky and Kenny plan a day out, trekking across the really terrible thing is the babymoors. But it doesn's arrival meant a very special event had t go to be cancelledplan and an accident puts both boys - and their dog, Tina, in terrible danger. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781125007</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tom Palmer1786697173|title=Rugby Academy: DeadlockedMr Tiger, Betsy and the Blue Moon|author=Sally Gardner
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=It's Betsy K Glory lives a rather wonderful life on a peaceful island where nothing horrible ever happens. Her father, Alonso, makes the third story most wonderful ice cream in the ''Rugby Academy'' series every flavour you could imagine. Her mother, Myrtle, is a mermaid and so far we've heard from Woody comes to visit regularly, although she still lives in [[Rugby Academythe sea. Betsy dreams of two things: Combat Zone firstly, about the circus owned by Tom Palmer|Combat Zone]] a tiger and Rory in [[Rugby Academy: Surface whether it would ever come to Air by Tom Palmer|Surface to Air]]. In thisher island and secondly, the final book in this brilliant series, we hear about a magical ice cream made from Owen. We left the team at the end berries of ''Surface to Air'' when Borderlands had got through to the World Championship in New ZealandGongalong bush. Despite the elation One scoop of doing so Owen isn't entirely comfortable with Jesse, the team captainthis ice cream can make wishes come true. And then Mr Tiger and his circus arrive. He has no doubts that he was And a brilliant player - the best on the team - but he can't respect him as a personjourney is planned...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781123993</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Cathy Hopkins1781128286|title=Mum Never Did Learn to KnockRun Wild|author=Gill Lewis|rating=45
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=#People are worrying about Emily: her Dad Meet Izzy and Asha. Bullied away from the staff local attempt at school are all worried that she's spending a lot of time talking to her Mum. You might think that there's nothing wrong with that - skatepark, they find a huge waste ground in fact that it's entirely commendable and young people ought to spend more time talking to their parents - but Emily's Mum died a few months ago. Emily has reached the stage shadow of ''hiding'' the fact that Mum appears a derelict gasometer to her in very real formpractise on, perhaps just a little bit ''ghostly''which they duly do, but then you wouldneven though they have to drag Izzy't expect her s younger brother with them. The following day they all want to look just like she was when she was alivereturn, now would you? At school sheas does the brother's sent to see schoolfriend, despite – and of course because of – there is a counsellor, but it doesn't go quite huge wolf living in the way that site. Can the counsellor was expecting... particularly when Emily asked where people go when they die and children survive living in the ultimate 'what comes after spaceurban wilderness, alongside such obvious dangers?'|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124957</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Melvin BurgessJennings Different|title=PersistA Different Dog|author=Paul Jennings and Geoff Kelly|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=When Our hero is a boy, whose name we first meet Marianne she's confusednever learn. People keep coming We know what he wants in life – with his mother exceedingly poor, and looking at her, but they don't seem even his bed burnt to see ''her''. She wonders if she's something shinykeep the two of them warm, such as he wants the prize offered by a mirrordown-a-mountain-and-back-up-and-down-again foot race. Her family are desperate: Marianne has been Winning the race and the large purse would also give him more status in the eyes of those kids that bully him, and it might even give him a coma voice – for so long that even her mother he is beginning almost mute. We quickly learn he never talks back to doubt that she anyone, whatever the motivation, and can surface from wherever she is. The doctors are sure that there's no hope for the girl only speak aloud to himself – and they're talking about switching off the machines which are keeping her alive, allowing her to fade away painlessly... It all comes so it turns out, to a head dog he rescues from a bad road accident he finds on Marianne's fifteenth birthday.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124949</amazonuk>his way up the hill to the start line…
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Chris Priestley and Vladimir Stankovic Dawson_Grave|title=The Wickford DoomGrave Matter|author=Juno Dawson and Alex T Smith|rating=4.5|genre=Confident ReadersDyslexia Friendly|summary=Following Harry’s father’s death in Since Eliza died, since the night of the warcar crash that took her life, he and his mother learn that they’ve inherited a bequest from Sam is a relativebroken soul. When they arrive to claim itHe is lost without the girl he loves, feeling as though, they find a part of him died that they’ve been the victims of a dying man’s last cruel pranknight too. But there are local tales of missing children he is desperate and he cannot live without Eliza. He remembers his estranged Aunt Marie and her peculiar healing powers and a strange painting called wonders if she might be able to help him. However, finding his Aunt Marie leads him to discover the DoomMilk Man, and Harry quickly learns that there may be something far which causes Sam in his grieving state to make a pact with forces he doesn't understand. Things soon turn complicated as supernatural powers start to change Sam's life in more evil ways than a nasty joke to worry abouthe bargained for. Can he fight back against it?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124094</amazonuk>
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