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Yesterday was Beautiful by Roald Dahl

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Yesterday was Beautiful by Roald Dahl
Jon Sopel on Trump's America

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7 books to curl up with this autumn

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Exit West

Mohsin Hamid

The Man Booker judges have just announced this as one of their shortlisted books for this year's prize, and I can see why! It's a story about love and migration, told in a really inventive way that made me think about what 'home' actually means.

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Tim Peake: Ask an Astronaut

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Tim Peake: Ask an Astronaut

October 24
Robert Harris: Munich book tour

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Robert Harris: Munich book tour

20 Sep - 16 Oct
Soonish: Emerging technologies that will improve and/or ruin everything

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Soonish: Emerging technologies that will improve and/or ruin everything

November 6 - 7

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Ladybird

Go pebble painting with Hey Duggee and friends

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Where to start with Roald Dahl's books

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