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|title=Cakes in Space
|author=Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre
|rating=4
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=Meet Astra. She's a young girl who doesn't like the idea of being 209 years old. Well, who would? Technically she will be ageing, but not in reality, for she is to spend two whole centuries asleep on a spaceship as her family travel the massive distance to Nova Mundi. Given the chance to explore the ship a little before everyone is shut down for the journey she finds a food replicator in the dining hall, and helps herself to a sneaky chocolate biscuit supper. She then realises the machine could make her the ultimate cake, but is unsuccessful when the small food factory seems to break down, and she is forced to be frozen in her pod. Unfortunately, the machine itself is far from frozen…
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192734563</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|title=Daisy Saves the Day
|summary=In Victorian London, the city has been plunged into shock and confusion by a poisoner who strikes without trace, driving victims insane before killing them. Wild Boy and Clarissa, still hated and feared by much of the population, must try to avoid detection as they aim to solve the case and free the capital from the terror.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406341401</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|title=Buckle and Squash and the Monstrous Moat-Dragon
|author=Sarah Courtauld
|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=In this story we have two sisters. There is Eliza, who dreams of being a swashbuckling hero, whilst her sister Lavender spends her time mooning over pictures of princes, hoping to become a real princess. One day Lavender gets kidnapped out in the forest by a rather dreadful villain, Mordmont. Will poor Lavender ever escape? Will Eliza get to be the hero? And what about these monstrous moat dragons?!
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1447255550</amazonuk>
}}