Mayowa and the Sea of Words by Chibundu Onuzo

Mayowa and the Sea of Words by Chibundu OnuzoJoyful and truly original Katherine Rundell, author of Impossible CreaturesWARNING: DO NOT JUMP ON THIS BOOK! Have you ever jumped on a book? Perhaps not. Most people would think it was a rather unusual thing to do. Ten year old Mayowa has always thought that her Grandpa Edward, who dyes his beard emerald green and jumps on books in private, is rather unusual too. Until one day she jumps on a book for herself, and uncovers a huge family secret Mayowa

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Now Mike is on a mission: to see a thousand different wild plants in one calendar year

logs and tree trunks to find out interesting facts about woodland wildlife

saving the life of a fellow prisoner

public trust in royal authority eroded

the next day

'A splundishly swashbungling tale of trolls

Arlidge 'You don’t expect to laugh when you’re reading about terrible crimes

' MARTHA CONWAY

chance and plurality

perfect for a cosy after-work meal

THE TIMES ‘Required reading for anyone who has an interest in who governs Britain' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL