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Published: 22:05 BST, 25 January 2024 | Updated: 22:05 BST, 25 January 2024

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TIME TRAVELLING WITH A TORTOISE

(HarperCollins ￡7.99, 272pp)

This sequel to Welford’s best-selling, moving and funny debut, Time Travelling With A Hamster, 再会させるs us with Al Chaudhury, who travelled 支援する１０年間s to save his father from a 致命的な事故.?

Now living happily as a family again, his much-loved grandfather loses his memory after a 衝突，墜落, so Al tries to repeat his 救助（する） feat ― only to find himself and two companions 立ち往生させるd in the 先史の時代, with angry dinosaurs . . . can he find the way home and which reality will he finally choose?

Welford plays with the 概念 of 補欠／交替の／交替する universes and 多重の存在s so we are kept guessing until the very end what the consequences of Al’s 決定／判定勝ち（する） will be in this 活動／戦闘-packed adventure.

ST ITCH

by Padraig Kenny

(Walker ￡7.99, 208pp)

Using the story of Dr Frankenstein as inspiration, this gothic 演劇 follows the fortunes of Stitch (sewn together from dead 団体／死体s) and his friend Henry Oaf, who were both brought to life by the scientist Dr Hardacre.?

But Hardacre is now dead and his evil, ambitious 甥 Giles has arrived at his uncle’s 城決定するd to 利益（をあげる） from his 実験s.

When unworldly Stitch realises that Giles wants to use the 来たるべき嵐／襲撃する to ‘adjust’ Henry’s brain, he 反逆者／反逆するs and helps him to escape into the real world, which is 敵意を持った to anyone who looks like a ‘monster’. Thought-刺激するing and heartwarming, this humane tale is beautifully and 簡単に written.

THE BOY 世界保健機構 FELL FROM THE SKY

(S&S ￡7.99, 320pp)

by Benjamin Dean?

(S&S ￡7.99, 320pp)

Zed’s dad is the world’s most successful Demon Hunter, 跡をつけるing 負かす／撃墜する dangerous spirits who 落ちる from the 星／主役にするs to attack the world. He’s desperate for hapless Zed to follow in his footsteps, which looks ありそうもない, until one night Zed sees a 狙撃星／主役にする and discovers 誘発する, a Demon, hiding in his garden.

But 誘発する提起する／ポーズをとるs no 脅し and is just looking for his 逮捕（する）d brother, which leads 混乱させるd Zed to question everything his ひどく競争の激しい father has ever told him. Which 味方する will he choose? A 高度に imaginative and 急速な／放蕩な-paced look at 独立した・無所属 thought, prejudiced lies and family 忠義 told with wit and humour ― and with a cliff-hanger ending.