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“The Song From Somewhere Else” by A.F. Harrold 📖

Life for Frank is tough during the summer when she has to face the local bullies alone. But she is rescued by the local weirdo and escapes to his house where she hears the strangest, most compelling music coming from the basement. Life changes as Frank and Nick become entwined in a effort to stop the world being invaded by beings from another dimension and Frank discover how standing up to scary things can make a real difference. A fantasy story about an unlikely but wonderful friendship.

This book is available in the senior library at CC HAR Y7

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‘Mr. Popper’s Penguins’ by Richard Atwater 📖

A wonderful story for younger independent readers. Mr Popper, a decorator with a passion for all things Arctic and Antarctic is unexpectedly gifted a penguin. He cares for the bird and even acquires a mate for him. Soon lots of little penguins are playing in the basement of his house. But his pets are expensive and the Poppers find that they need to get creative about both caring for the penguins and solving their financial problems.

This book is available in the junior library at JF ATW

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Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava Quartet, #1) 📖 by Roshani Chokshi

Fans of Percy Jackson will LOVE this adventurous romp through Indian mythology rich with gods, demons and celestial weapons of all kinds. Brilliantly written it was gripping from cover to cover.

This book is available in the junior library at JF CHO 

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“Starry River of the Sky” by Grace Lin 📖

A wonderful story from a master storyteller of a runaway boy who can hear strange noises in the night and who seems to be the only person who has noticed that the moon is missing from the starry river of the sky. Things take shape when a strange beautiful woman comes to stay at the almost deserted Village of the Clear Sky. Can she help with kidnappings, giant toads and a missing mountain? Her tales and those of our hero are skillfully woven together in this modern retelling of Chinese folklore. 
This book is available at JF LIN

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