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Category: Extract

The Otherwhere Emporium: Read an Extract
Posted on 03/08/20 in Extract, The Elsewhere Emporium, The Nowhere Emporium
The Nowhere Emporium has returned. In the following extract, Daniel Holmes, the owner of the Emporium, has just finished writing a new entry in the Bo …
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A Super Scotland Doodle Activity Pack
Posted on 26/07/19 in Extract, Fun Stuff, Susana Gurrea
Visiting Scotland this summer? Looking for rainy-day activities to keep the children entertained? A Super Scotland Doodle Book is a must-have f …
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A Tour of Scotland in Stories
Posted on 04/07/19 in Extract, Folk and Fairy Tales, Theresa Breslin
We all know that Scotland is full of stories. It’s not surprising, really; the rugged mountains, mysterious lochs and impressive castles make the perf …
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Outcasts: Sneak Peek
Posted on 19/03/19 in Books, Claire McFall, Extract
She had a stitch in her side and her legs were burning, but Dylan barely noticed. Her every thought was focused on Tristan running in front of her, an …
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The Elsewhere Emporium: An exclusive extract!
Posted on 02/08/18 in Extract, Ross MacKenzie, The Elsewhere Emporium, The Nowhere Emporium
Are you ready?! The Elsewhere Emporium is published SIX WEEKS TODAY. To tide you over until then, we’re giving you lucky DiscoverKelpies fans an exclu …
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A sneak peek into Lily McLean’s diary
Posted on 23/03/17 in Extract, Lily McLean, Lindsay Littleson
Lily McLean had a Mixed-Up Summer. Now she’s (not) looking forward to an Awkward Autumn. Telling people you hear voices doesn’t win you many friends. …
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Odin Blew Up My TV! extract
Posted on 21/04/16 in Books, Extract
Can’t wait to get the book? Read an the first chapter of Odin Blew Up My TV! right here! Chapter 1 — An Unexpected Forest As the 95A bus pulle …
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Have a sneaky peek at one of our spookiest #SpookyReads!
Posted on 28/10/14 in Alex Nye, Authors, Books, Chill, Extract, Fun Stuff
One of our favourite things to do when it’s cold, wet and windy outside is to curl up somewhere warm and comfortable with a good book. And with Hallow …
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