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Punctuation..?
- User Design, Illustration and Typesetting
- User Design, Illustration and Typesetting
- ISBN13: 9780957071223
- Published: 07-12-2011
This book explains the functions and correct uses of 21 of the most used punctuation marks like the apostrophe, brackets, semicolon, dashes, and also some you may not know about like guillemets, forward slash, or the interpunct. The book is humorous, fully illustrated using real life scenarios...
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The Hidden Kingdom
- Ian Beck
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192755636
- Published: 06-10-2011
A pampered prince who has to give up everything he has ever known. A warrior-like girl who has promised to carry out her duty at any cost. An obedient young servant with a mission to complete and an icy chill in his heart. As ancient demons rise around them and conspire to destroy their world,...
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Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff)
- Liz Pichon
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407124407
- Published: 01-09-2011
\"No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can forget ALL about lessons (and irritating things like Marcus Meldrew). And concentrate on good stuff like: inventing new ways to annoy my sister Delia. (So many). Band practice for DOGZOMBIES (with my mate Derek). Watching TV and eating caramel waf...
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Greyhound of a Girl
- Roddy Doyle
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407129334
- Published: 01-09-2011
The best-ever children's novel from the brilliant Roddy Doyle is a funny, sad story about four generations of a family. 12 year old Mary O'Hara's beloved, joke-cracking grandmother is near the end of her life. Letting go is hard - until a mysterious young woman appears at Mary's door. She is t...
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Unforgotten Coat, The
- Cottrell Boyce Frank
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406333855
- Published: 01-09-2011
This is a stunning magical story of a summer of friendship with darker undertones of refugees. Two refugee brothers from Mongolia are determined to fit in with their Liverpool schoolmates, but bring so much of Mongolia to Bootle that their new friend and guide, Julie, is hard-pressed to know t...
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Adventure Island: The Mystery of the Midnight Ghost: Book 2
- Helen Moss, Leo Hartas
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444003291
- Published: 07-07-2011
When Scott , Jack and Emily hear that a film is being made at the nearby manor house they can't resist going to watch. But when the glamorous star of the film vanishes the friends realize they have a new mystery to solve!Has the star been kidnapped by a crazed fan? Could she have r...
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The P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Deadly Desperados: Book 1
- Caroline Lawrence, Caroline Lawrence
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781444001693
- Published: 02-06-2011
Virginia City in 1862 is a mining camp sitting above a rich vein of silver in America's Wild West. It's a dangerous place, full of gamblers, hurdy girls and gunmen - all of them on the make! When twelve year-old P.K. Pinkerton arrives there, homeless, penniless and hunted, things don't look go...
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A Monster Calls
- Ness Patrick, Kay Jim
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406311525
- Published: 05-05-2011
This is an extraordinarily moving novel about coming to terms with loss. The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do. But it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting. He's been expecting the one from his nightmare, the one he's had nearly every night since his mother started her trea...
