Blairgowrie & Rattray Hub Magazine Winter 2023

Up and away in a world of imagination (age 8+)
Dog Man 11: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
by Dav Pilkey
The latest adventure in this fantastically popular comic book series.Piggy
is back with a new, diabolical plot, and it’s up to Dog Man and his Supa
Buddies to save the day. Fast- paced, heart-warming and funny.
Impossible Creatures
by Katherine Rundell
Christopher’s world is suddenly overrun by an avalanche of mythical
creatures, as the spells that had kept them protected wear thin. He and
a mysterious girl, Mal, are caught up in an urgent quest to find the truth.
Imaginative, marvellous fantasy at its best.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods
by Rick Riordan
A brand new adventure in this hugely popular series. The Greek gods have
three new quests for the modern-day son of Poseidon to complete. First up
is to find Ganymede’s missing golden chalice, and to do so fast – before it
falls into the wrong hands.
Facts to share
An Amazing History Atlas of Scotland
by local author David MacPhail
This fun and fascinating historical atlas takes readers on a tour through
time and place. From the glaciers of the ice age to the settlers of the
neolithic. From the Viking invaders and Jacobite supporters, to the great
Enlightenment thinkers. From the Highlands, Lowlands and Islands to
Scotland’s crofts, castles and cities. Fun and facts galore!
The DK Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Everything
Jam-packed with facts, quizzes and expert interviews, this strikingly
illustrated book grabs the attention. With content ranging from nature and
science, to technology, history and culture, it really does have something of
interest for everyone.
If you would like any further recommendations, just pop into see us in Adventure into Books.
Best wishes, Kate & Ralph
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