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[[Category:New Reviews|Dyslexia Friendly]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove --> <!-- INSERT NEW REVIEWS BELOW HERE-->{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Mary Hooper1800901232|title=A Dark TradeStitched Up|author=Steve Cole|rating=45
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|summary=Georgina Friday, known to everyone as Gina, grew up in an orphanage and when she was sixteen went Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a servant is a big house in central Londonfashion designer. There were seven members of Life in the rural village where she lived with her family and twelve servants was happy, if not prosperous, so when the smartly- dressed man and Gina woman came to the village to offer Hahn a job in Hanoi it was the one at the bottom who had an opportunity not to run about after everyone be missed. Some money changed hands and who Hanh was on the butt of practical jokesmini-bus to Hanoi. She could cope with thatOnly, but what she couldn't cope with was Hanh and the attentions of one of other girls were not going to work in a shop, they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. You know those jeans you really wanted: the young men of ones with intricate embroidery and beading on the family. legs? She'd already heard The ones with the stories of what had happened to another young maid whoartfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It'd caught his eye - thrown out on the streets to fend for herself s quite possible that Hanh and her baby co- and could see no way of escape from ''him'' other than to run awayworkers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781125163</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Terry DearyMarcus Sedgwick|title=Ghost for SaleWrath
|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyTeens|summary=When Mr Meet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and Mrs Rundle see an advert in the paper for a wardrobe for salehe should be free to do what he wants, complete to go where he wants and with ghostwhom he wants, Mrs Rundle decides that they absolutely ''must'' have but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in it! when he talks to his best friend, Cassie. They own The Dog and Duck Inn and Mrs Rundle feels that addition were half of a ghost will add interest to their Inn and bring them customdesultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she could hear a subhuman hum coming from the earth. The arrival Is this connected with one of her eco-warrior parents saying the end of the wardrobe certainly shakes things up for world is already a done deal? Is it some spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the Rundlestruth? Well, though perhaps not in the way theywhen Cassie has gone missing he can'd imagined!t...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>178112518X</amazonuk>1800900899
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Julian Gough Lucy Strange and Jim FieldPam Smy|title=Rabbit and Bear: Rabbit's Bad HabbitsThe Mermaid in the Millpond
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|genre=For SharingConfident Readers|summary=When Bear wakes up early from There is no mermaid in the millpond. That at least is what Bess is telling herself. Neither will there be a friend for her hibernationin amongst all the other kids, she decides that if she can't sleep then she might as well do something which she's always wanted who have had their entire childhoods sold to do the mill- build owners by the London workhouse they used to call home. Bess knows there is no time for friendship in a snowmanhand-to-mouth, every man for himself kind of existence. It's whilst she's doing this But despite herself Bess does find a bit of a kindred spirit in the slight little Dot, and despite everything that she meets Rabbitlife has taught her about betrayal and how befriending people only leads to harm, who tells her that he's an Expert there might be a glimmer of companionship in Gravitythe tired-out mill workers. Whatever he is, it But surely that doesn't seem to make him particularly happy as he never smiles and isn't exactly big on fun. But mean there are avalanches around as well as hungry wolves and Rabbit soon comes to is any truth in the existence of the conclusion that it's good to have a friend on your side - even if you have just stolen their food.mermaid?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444929313</amazonuk>180090049X
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jean UreKeith Gray|title=My Dog DaisyThe Climbers
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|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary=Lily did Sully is the best tree climber in the village. He has what's known amongst the kids as 'notreach'' want a goldfish. Nor did she want But what happens when a hamster or a cat. She wanted a ''DOG'' new kid shows up in town? A new kid, called Nottingham, who clambers up some of the hardest trees with ease? Suddenly Sully is worried that his status is being threatened, and whilst she understood what Mum said about not being able only that, that his chance to have a dog name the final, unnamed big tree in the 5th floor flat without a garden she still thought park by being the first to conquer it was unfair. 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 outmight be snatched from his hands. She hadn't even seen Gran for three months and she ''missed'' her. How can Sully stop Nottingham? And the dog which she couldn't have. Even Keri, her will it cost him his best friend, though that she was going on a bit about the whole thing.or maybe even all of his friends, to do so?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781124965</amazonuk>1781129991
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Eoin Colfer and Victor AmbrusLisa Thompson|title=The Seal's Fate (Colour Conker) Small Things|rating=45|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary=Bobby Parrish was reluctant Although Anna has friends at school, she feels like she never really fits in. Her family don't have enough money to admit that the seal was cutelet her do after school activities, even and so she feels like her life at home is boring in comparison to himselftheirs. That sort of thing was for girls and he was here When a new girl joins her class, Anna is asked to club partner her, but things are complicated because the seal. Seals were affecting his father's livelihood as a fisherman new girl, Ellie, is unwell and there was a bounty of a £1 for a sealso can's flipper: t attend school in those days that was good money and even one of the girls had collected the cashperson. StillInstead, somehow he couldn't quite bring himself to attack she joins in with the defenceless cub, all big, black, round eyes and obviously unworried class by his presenceusing a robot. What would Can Anna overcome the other lads say though? More challenge of making friends with someone through a robot, and is she even interesting enough to be a good friend to the point, what would his father sayEllie?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781124310</amazonuk>1781129649
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Michael Morpurgo Emma Carroll and Catherine RaynerKaja Kajfez|title=Clare and Her Captain (Colour Conker)The Ghost Garden|rating=4.5|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyConfident Readers|summary=Clare didnFran, the gardener't enjoy the journey down to Devons daughter at a posh country house, is worried. Her parents always argued and it was usually because Mum had lost She's just cracked her way or got caught in garden fork through quite a grim discovery - a traffic jam and this time she'd done bothlarge bone, buried under the potatoes. It was a little better when they got to Aunt DoraBut she's even more worried when she learns that that event coincided with Leo, the older child of the house, but Aunt Dora wasn't exactly a peacemaker and tended to stick up for Dad against everybody else. The holiday improved when Clare got out for a walk on her own and discovered a stray lamb breaking his leg while playing cricket on the roadlawn. She took it is due to get even more worried when she finds something else that also seems to the nearest house and Mr Jones was delighted: Clare had just saved half his flockforetell a surprise. Clare got on Tasked with shoving Leo around the old man - and grounds in his bathchair, she might have reason to be out of her mind with his horsefear, Captainwhen she learns what he is seeking - a long-forgotten burial chamber. But surely that won't act as a premonition to anything - not here in the sultry, summery days of 1914?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781124353</amazonuk>1781129002
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Michael Rosen and Richard WatsonAlex Wheatle|title=Mad in the BackThe Humiliations of Welton Blake|rating=32.5|genre=For SharingConfident Readers|summary=Mum is setting off on a long car journey with two kids in We meet Welton Blake at the worst of times – only they should be the back - did I hear you groan? Mum groaned too because she ''knew'' what was going to happenbest of times. She told He should be getting a text from the kids before she set off that they had most bae-worthy girl in school in regards to behave because she couldna cinema date, but his phone has packed up, he't drive properly if the kids were going s chundered last night's meal and his breakfast over another girl in class, who'mad s duffed him up in response, and the back''wanna-bae seems to actually be with someone else anyway. The kids told her On a bigger scale he's living with his mother and not to worry - and off much income now that the dad has left the picture – yes, things are so bad they went. Then the kids started ''The Moaning''re resorting to having cabbage for dinner. Every parent will I know exactly what , right? But surely this means: requests for drinkis just a blip, fooda day at school to forget, windows open... Then and everything (like his vomit) will all come out in the squabbling starts: accusations that ''HE'' has got my book, ears are bitten by ''HER''. Mum tries diversionary tactics: wash? This can''look out t be the start of the window - there's a lamp-post''. (Yes MUm - we know desperation when we hear it.) And it gets worse. And worse. Then Mum snaps.most nightmarish time for young Welton?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781125090</amazonuk>1781129495
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Karen McCombie178112938X|title=Honey Survival in Space: The Apollo 13 Mission|author=David Long and MeStefano Tambellini (illustrator)|rating=4.5
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|summary=Most girls starting out Brook City School are hoping for something new and differentIt's fifty years since the Apollo 13 mission was launched from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, but Kirsten just wants things to be ''normal''. Even good things seem to come with a sting in the tail and worst story of that journey remains one of the greatest survival stories of all, Mum and Dad are really not getting ontime. In fact Kirsten is happiest at school and does all the after-school activities she can manage just to keep away from home for as long as she can. Her elder brother, Finn, who's at sixth form college, is struggling too'Survival in Space: what used to be thought of as ''cheeky'' at school has turned into The Apollo 13 Mission''disruptive''. When things get really bad Kirsten is suddenly reminded a brilliant retelling of her old friend Honey and wonders if she can get in touch with herwhat happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124752</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=1781129312|title= Michelle Magorian Sequin and Sam UsherStitch|titleauthor= SmileLaura Dockrill and Sara Ogilvie (illustrator)|rating= 5|genre= Dyslexia Friendly|summary= Josh is tiredSequin loved her mum to bits, fed up and feeling put out and ignoredbut sometimes she got very cross with her. No, he isn It wasn't that mum wouldn't having go outside their flat - Sequin coped with that - it was because she never pushed to get credit for what she did. Mum is a tantrum – something big has happened (well, two things actually) seamstress and his world has turned upside downshe makes the sort of clothes that you see on red carpets or at important weddings. You see She''The Howler'' has arrived and everything has changed and s not, so far, for the better. Baby brother Charlie is just seventeen days old and is not only taking up all of his parentsdesigner - they' time, but also stopping everyone in re the house people who make a lot of money from getting enough sleep with his constant howlingthe clothes. Will Mum is the crying person who actually 'ever' stop? And theremakes'' the garments and she's worse because really talented, but when people talk about the dress or the suit, they talk about the really terrible thing designer. The seamstress is the baby's arrival meant a very special event had to be cancellednever mentioned. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781125007</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Tom PalmerTanya Landman|title=Rugby AcademyJane Eyre: Deadlockeda Retelling
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=It's the third story in the ''Rugby Academy'' series and so far we've heard A young woman, fresh from Woody in [[Rugby Academy: Combat Zone by Tom Palmer|Combat Zone]] living with horrid relatives who could care less about her, and Rory years in [[Rugby Academy: Surface a dreary school, moves into Thornfield Hall with only one intent – to Air by Tom Palmer|Surface have something like the life she wants – and with only one job, to Air]]. In this, the final book in this brilliant seriestutor a young half-French girl, we hear from Owenwhose father is almost always absent. We left the team at the end of ''Surface When he does turn up he seems to Airbe dark, brooding and troubled – but that'' when Borderlands had got through s nothing compared to the World Championship darker, more broody and even more troubling secret in New Zealandthe house. Despite the elation of doing so Owen isn't entirely comfortable with JesseYes, if you know Jane Eyre then you know the team captain. He has no doubts that he was a brilliant player - the best on the team - rest – but he canif you don't respect him as , for whatever reason, this is a personwonderful book to turn to.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781123993</amazonuk>1781129126
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Cathy Hopkins1781128952|title=Mum Never Did Learn to KnockThe Starlight Watchmaker|author=Lauren James
|rating=4
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=#People are worrying about Emily: her Dad and This is a dyslexia-friendly, science fiction novella for young adults. It tells the staff at school are all worried that she's spending a lot tale of time talking to her Mum. You might think that there's nothing wrong with that - in fact that it's entirely commendable Hugo, an unwanted and young people ought to spend more rather lonely android, who makes a living for himself mending time talking to their parents - but Emily's Mum died a few months agotravel watches. Emily has reached the stage When one of ''hiding'' the fact his clients demands that Mum appears to her in very real formhis broken watch be mended, perhaps just Hugo realises there is a little bit ''ghostly'', but then you wouldn't expect her mystery to be solved and is only too ready to look just like she was when she was alivehelp. An exciting journey of discovery unfolds, now would you? At school she's sent to see which takes Hugo out of his drab attic workroom and into a counsellorscary adventure with some amazing new friends, but it doesn't go quite exploring regions of the way that the counsellor was expectingplanet never before known to exist... particularly when Emily asked where people go when they die and the ultimate 'what comes after space?'|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124957</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Melvin Burgess1781128693|title=PersistSpecial Delivery|author=Jonathan Meres|rating=54
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=When we first meet Marianne she's confused. People keep coming and looking at herHow do you explain to children about dementia? Injuries or illnesses are obvious, but they donwhen the problem is the brain which isn't seem functioning quite as it used to see ''her'it isn't as easy to grasp. She wonders if she's something shiny, such as Frank was a mirror. Her family are desperate: Marianne has been in normal nine-year-old and like many nine-year-olds what he wanted was a coma for so long that even her mother is beginning to doubt that she can surface from wherever she isnew bike. The doctors are sure that thereHe's no hope d had his for the girl about seventy-eight years and theyhe didn're talking about switching off t want to raise the machines which are keeping her alive, allowing her to fade away painlessly..seat any more. It all comes to a head on MarianneMum pointed out that it wasn's fifteenth t his birthday.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124949</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Chris Priestley or Christmas any time soon and Vladimir Stankovic |title=The Wickford Doom|rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Following Harry’s father’s death in the warbikes cost a lot of money, he and his mother learn that they’ve inherited which didn't grow on trees. His sister Lottie had a bequest from a relativesolution: Frank could help her with her paper round. When they arrive to claim Frank agreed despite thinking that it, though, they find that they’ve been the victims of would take him a dying man’s last cruel prank. But there are local tales of missing children and a strange painting called thousand years to save up the Doom, and Harry quickly learns that there may be something far more evil than money for a nasty joke bike AND he had to worry aboutget up at six o'clock in the morning. Can he fight back against it?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124094</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Malorie Blackman1781128707|title=Robot GirlThe Spectacular Revenge of Suzi Sims|author=Vivian French
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Claire is excited Suzi Simms loved running and it was her ambition to win the 100 metres race on sports day at the end of term - and she's ''nagging'that was next week. We' her mother re going to tell her read about what happened in her father has been doing in his laboratorydiary, but her mother is no wiser than she is and tells Claire although there's a warning that she will simply have to wait until her father is ready to show her what hewe really shouldn't be reading it, particularly as it's been doingabout Barbie Meek. HeTo say that the two girls don's t get on at all well is a famous inventor and Claire knows that whatever it is will be excitingbit of an understatement. For now all she can Suzi wouldn't actually do anything about it, but Barbie is a troublemaker and she wants to tell her pen friend win the 100 metres race too - and be patientby fair means or foul.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124590</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tom Palmer1949471004|title=Rugby AcademyDog on a Log Chapter Books: Surface to AirStep 1|author=Pamela Brookes|rating=54
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|summary=We first met Rory in [[Rugby Academy: Combat Zone by Tom Palmer|Combat Zone]] What do you do when circumstances forced him your child has dyslexia and you need books which will help them to go to Broadlands Boarding School when both his parents were posted abroad by achieve the RAF. wonder that is reading? It wasnYou can risk buying early readers, but the sounds in the book might not be the ones you't his choice - I mean they played ''rugby'' rather ve been working on and encountering words which are just too challenging can have more of a negative effect on the young dyslexic than his beloved football - but it wasn't long before he discovered a child without that not only did he enjoy rugby, he was rather good at itproblem. It was also something of a relief You need to be able to buy books at a school where there were other boys in a similar situation to himself. By the time that we meet Rory again time has moved reasonable price which concentrate on and hewhat you's ve been working on his way to Toulon to play in an international schools rugby tournament, without anything else being thrown into the mix.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781123985</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Barbro Lindgren and Eva Eriksson|title=Max's Wagon|rating=5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Max had You need a wagon story which engages the young mind and he began putting his treasures into ityou need stages which progress steadily through the learning process without there being any large jumps. First it was his bear, then the dog, who was asleep on the chair Some online support and looking decidedly disinterested in what was going ongames wouldn't go amiss, but he played his parteither. Then it was Max's ball Reading - and the contents begin to seem just a little ''precarious'learning' and were even more so when Max's car was added to the pile, but bear sat astride Dog and Max pushed the wagon whilst holding the car on top of the ball with the otherread - should be a pleasure. Then he added his cookie and Dog began to look just the tiniest bit It should be ''distractedfun'' and bear fell out. Dog got bear and brought him back and he did the same when the car and the ball fell off the wagon (in the literal sense of the phrase). Then the cookie fell out...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1776570014</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Frank Cottrell Boyce1781128510|title=DesirableOne Shot|author=Tanya Landman
|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Poor George''Pa and I understood each other. He knows that he is not popular but when even Our souls were cut from the same cloth.'' But Pa has since died, leaving Maggie very much alone in her family. She was the only one of three children who looked like him, and none of the others acted like him, and certainly, his own Grandad doesnwife didn't want seem to stay around for his birthday party he realises fully understand him. Maggie might as well be reliving the Cinderella story, stuck with two siblings and mother that things are even worse than he thoughtfully against her. However this was before he discovered But at least she can sneak out at night, and shoot some game to stop them from starving? Well, no, not where her mother is concerned – the contents very idea of the present from his Grandad and experienced the dramatic impact on his a female shooting things, when they could be preparing for a life an aged bottle of aftershave would bring. Although George tries to think himself invisible in order to cope today he unhappy married drudgery, is not invisiblejust scandalous. In fact he is not only visible but desirable too!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124248</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=178112843X|title=Good Dog Lion (Little Gems)Lark|author=Alexander McCall SmithAnthony McGowan
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Being a firm fan of Alexander McCall Smith's novels for adults, I wasn't surprised to find that I thoroughly enjoyed this children's storyll warn you first. Written with This is the same gentle understanding of human nature, fourth and so very deftly told, I read this last story with a great deal of pleasureabout Nicky and Kenny. Although Try not to cry before you've even read the story behind Timo's life is rather sad, with his father leaving him first page. Things have got tense at home - again - for Nicky and his mother when Timo learning-disabled brother Kenny. Their mum is only young, and his mother then struggling coming to find enough money to raise both of visit - the mum who abandoned them, it never descends into tragedy but remains positive a long time ago. They haven't seen her for years and upbeatthe impending visit is stirring up a lot of uncomfortable feelings. ItAnd Nicky's a story of strengthgirlfriend has ended things. To take their minds off it all, Nicky and braveryKenny plan a day out, trekking across the moors. But it doesn't go to plan and I'm not just talking about Timo an accident puts both boys - and his mothertheir dog, Tina, in terrible danger.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781123721</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tom Palmer1786697173|title=Rugby Academy: Combat ZoneMr Tiger, Betsy and the Blue Moon|author=Sally Gardner
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Woody's dreams were about football: he wanted to play for his country one day, but there was Betsy K Glory lives a rather wonderful life on a snagpeaceful island where nothing horrible ever happens. His Her father was , Alonso, makes the most wonderful ice cream in every flavour you could imagine. Her mother, Myrtle, is a fighter pilot - mermaid and his squadron was going comes to war - but as Dad was a single parent Woody had to go to a boarding school for armed forces kidsvisit regularly, although she still lives in the sea. That's enough Betsy dreams of two things: firstly, about the circus owned by a change for any boytiger and whether it would ever come to her island and secondly, but there's an even bigger one which Woody has to contend with. At Borderlands they don't play football. They're ''mad'' about rugbya magical ice cream made from the berries of the Gongalong bush. It's almost a religionOne scoop of this ice cream can make wishes come true. How will Woody cope with boarding schools '' And then Mr Tiger and'' rugby? How will he manage the constant knowledge that his father circus arrive. And a journey is in a combat zone?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781123977</amazonuk>planned...
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Karen McCombie1781128286|title=The Girl With The Sunshine SmileRun Wild|author=Gill Lewis
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Everyone knew Meg as Meet Izzy and Asha. Bullied away from the girl with local attempt at a skatepark, they find a huge waste ground in the sunshine smile. She always looked ''pretty'' and ''happy'' and her mother used her in her business shadow of a derelict gasometer to practise on, which they duly do, even though they have to model bridesmaiddrag Izzy's dressesyounger brother with them. They had a lovely little flat which was always neat The following day they all want to return, as a new pin and Meg thought that life was perfect. Then her mother met Danny - and everything changed. Danny was does the single father to four boys brother's schoolfriend, despite – and they all lived on of course because of – there is a houseboat. A messy houseboathuge wolf living in the site. With no lock on Can the bathroom door. And when there was a flood at Mum's flat they had to move children survive living in with Danny and the four boys. That was when Meg stopped smiling.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124035</amazonuk>urban wilderness, alongside such obvious dangers?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Jennings Different|title=WolfmanA Different Dog|author=Michael Rosen Paul Jennings and Chris MouldGeoff Kelly
|rating=4.5
|genre=For SharingDyslexia Friendly|summary=People are panickingOur hero is a boy, whose name we never learn. The police are afraidWe know what he wants in life – with his mother exceedingly poor, and even his bed burnt to keep the two of them warm, he wants the prize offered by a down-a-mountain-and-back-up-and-down-again foot race. The army have run awayWinning 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 voice – for he is almost mute. Who or what could possibly be We quickly learn he never talks back to anyone, whatever the motivation, and can only speak aloud to himself – and, so scary? It’s Wolf Man. And he’s it turns out, to a dog he rescues from a bad road accident he finds on his way up the hill to the loose.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781123748</amazonuk>start line…
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Dawson_Grave|title=Freddy and the PigGrave Matter|author=Charlie Higson Juno Dawson and Mark ChambersAlex T Smith
|rating=4.5
|genre=For Sharing
|summary=When Freddy send a pig to school in his place, wearing his school uniform and not looking entirely dissimilar to him, he thinks he's hit upon the perfect plan! The pig can work all day in school whilst he stays at home and plays his console game and eats and eats, and no one will ever know!
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{{newreview
|author=Andy Stanton
|title=The Story of Matthew Buzzington
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Ten year old Matthew Buzzington was less than impressed when his father got a newSince Eliza died, high-powered job and they had to move to since the night of the big city like IMMEDIATELYcar crash that took her life, Sam is a broken soul. It meant a new schoolHe is lost without the girl he loves, complete with feeling as though a bully called Pineapple Johnsonpart of him died that night too. (No. Sorry. You'll have to find out for yourself.) Matthew held on to one fact though - But he knew that is desperate and he had a superpowercannot live without Eliza. He could turn himself into a flyremembers his estranged Aunt Marie and her peculiar healing powers and wonders if she might be able to help him. There's only one problem. It didn't work. No matter how hard he triedHowever, no matter how he concentrated on thinking himself into being a flyfinding his Aunt Marie leads him to discover the Milk Man, he was still which causes Sam in his grieving state to make a ten-year-old boy pact with curly hair and forces he was getting bullieddoesn't understand. Then everything changed one night when Matthew, his four-year-old sister Bella and Pineapple Johnson were accidentally locked in the school one night. And burglars broke Things soon turn complicated as supernatural powers start to change Sam's life inmore ways than he bargained for. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124140</amazonuk>
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