My Dad's A Birdman

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My Dad's A Birdman

by David Almond & Polly Dunbar

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The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien

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Burning Your Boats: Collected Short Stories
by Angela Carter

The Island at the End of Everything
by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Watership Down
by Richard Adams

The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame

The Lord of the Rings
by J R R Tolkien