Showing posts with label Disguises. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disguises. Show all posts
Thursday, January 15, 2026

The Adventures of Pongo and Stink by Lisa Nicol illustrated by Karen Blair

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  " Farmer Nic plonked the scones into Pongo and Stink's gaping mouths. The world immediately stopped turning. Pongo and Stink shud...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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As this story opens Lizzie boarding a ship bound for the USA - she is being sent to stay with her wealthy grandmother. Trouble is Lizzie has...
Saturday, November 8, 2025

Look, See, Find me by Sandra Severgnini

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"Animals use camouflage to change their appearance, helping them to survive, find food and avoid being eaten. Camouflage can also help ...
Monday, June 2, 2025

In a Flash by Donna Jo Napoli

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“Stay alert. Always. Pay attention to everything and everyone. Pay attention to how things are done in your new country. Be kind. Be gratefu...
Sunday, April 13, 2025

Hidden Treasure by Jessie Burton

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"She was right by the water, exactly where they had seen his own mother in shadow, throwing in the Jewels ... Bo had her back to him, f...
Saturday, March 29, 2025

The Peach Thief by Linda Joan Smith

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This was no place for a girl. And the longer she was here?  The sooner they’d see that’s exactly what she was Knowing I was travelling for o...
Sunday, January 15, 2023

Tamburlaine's Elephants by Geraldine McCaughrean

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Rusti travels with the Mongol Horde as it sweeps over the land, crushing whole cities in a quest for power.  "The tajiks of India did n...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things by Cynthia Voigt illustrated by Iacopo Bruno

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Max's parents are actors. They own a theatre company and their home is filled with posters, props and costumes. William Starling...