If there’s one thing Oscar Rafferty loves, it’s his tablet. In fact, you could almost say it’s his best friend, he spends so much time on it! That is, until his Granddad Mick visits unexpectedly, & introduces Oscar to the world of GAA. This is no ordinary visit, as Oscar is about to find out. (He’s also about to find out that a boy’s best friend is his grandpa.) Join Oscar & Granddad Mick in a rip-roaring adventure, as they get out & play… GAA! An inspiring story that encourages kids to play sport Full of exciting facts about the various GAA games Explores the bond between a boy & his granddad Easy-read book with a message about being active ...

Oscar & his Granddad Mick are ready to tackle another sport: rugby! The ball is a different shape from a football, & the rules are completely different. All the same, it’s lots of fun! But as Oscar & Grandad Mick learn more about the game, why does a mysterious toymaker suddenly start to give out lots of cool free video games? Can Oscar & Grandad Mick solve the mystery & win their rugby game? An inspiring story that encourages kids to play sport Full of exciting facts about rugby rules & tactics Explores the bond between a boy & his granddad Easy-read book with a message about being active ...

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Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2014 The Dark is Rising author. Philip Pullman & Marcus Sedgwick as fans. An American Indian boy witnesses the struggle of two worlds colliding. In the winter of his eleventh year, Little Hawk goes deep into the forest. Now he must endure a three-month test of solitude & survival which will turn him into a man. But outside the woods, the world is changing. English settlers are landing on the shores of the New World. Tensions between native tribes & the invaders are rising. In the woods, Little Hawk sees a secret murder. Must he also witness bloodshed between nations? Sublimely written & blisteringly powerful: Susan Cooper has well & truly risen again. “ This book is nothing short of a masterpiece.” Bookbag “I haven’t read anything better for a long time.” Philip Pullman “ Probably Susan Cooper’s finest work so far.” Marcus Sedgwick ...

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An emotional love story with a thrilling twist from the globally bestselling author of The One Memory of Flora Banks. Ariel’s accidental meeting with a handsome stranger called Joe is completely perfect; they have a connection like she’s never known before. They exchange numbers & agree to meet when he is back from a trip to France. But when Ariel messages him, the number Joe gave her is disconnected. He’s ghosted her. She assumes she will never see him again. Except she does. Again & again. Ariel returns to the place she & Joe met, & is stunned to find him there, not in France as he said he’d be, & behaving as if he has no idea who she is. It turns out that their first meeting has been life-changing for them both, actually it’s even more than that for Joe. But what do you do when – with every day that passes – you’re literally growing apart from the best person you’ve ever known... ? ...

From award-winning graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier comes a new story about family, friendship & hope. Cat & her family are moving to the coast because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn’t happy about leaving her friends, but she must figure out how to put aside her fears for her sister’s sake – & her own. ...