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  • Love That Dog

    Love That Dog

    • Sharon Creech
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9780747557494
    • Published: 17-06-2002

    Slowly Jack learns the pleasures of writing poetry as Miss Stretchberry encourages him to tell his own story through verse. What emerges is a moving and memorable story about a boy and his dog and his growing passion for poetry.

  • Arthur: At the Crossing Places: Book 2

    Arthur: At the Crossing Places: Book 2

    • Kevin Crossley-Holland
    • Orion Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9781842552001
    • Published: 01-06-2002

    Medieval life meets Arthurian magic in a novel that transcends boundaries of time and age, appealing to children of 9+ and older readers alike. This second book in the trilogy from the winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Smarties Prize bronze award is a timeless novel, stun...

  • Artemis Fowl

    Artemis Fowl

    • Eoin Colfer
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141312125
    • Published: 07-03-2002

    Twelve-year-old villain, Artemis Fowl, is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. His bold and daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. But he's taking on more than he bargained for when he kidnaps Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon (Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance Unit)...

  • Arthur: The Seeing Stone: Book 1

    Arthur: The Seeing Stone: Book 1

    • Kevin Crossley-Holland
    • Orion Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9780752844299
    • Published: 01-06-2001

    Medieval life meets Arthurian magic in a novel that transcends boundaries of time and age, appealing to children of 9+ and older readers alike. The winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Smarties Prize bronze award in 2001, this timeless novel is stunningly reissued for a new...

  • Fantastic Mr Fox

    Fantastic Mr Fox

    • Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141311289
    • Published: 05-04-2001

    Boggis, Bunce and Bean are the meanest three farmers you could meet. They are determined to get Mr Fox - but he has other plans! This edition has a great new Quentin Blake cover and new author biography.

  • An Egyptian Mummy

    An Egyptian Mummy

    • David Stewart, David Antram
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9780750030656
    • Published: 15-02-2001

    Get ready...As a wealthy ancient Egyptian you are about to drop dead! To enter the afterlife you body must go through extraordinary processes to become a Mummy. How is a Mummy's brain pulled out through it's nose? What are a Mummy's false eyes made from? What is a body stuffed with to make a r...

  • The World is Sweet

    The World is Sweet

    • Valerie Bloom
    • Bloomsbury Children's Books
    • ISBN13: 9780747547501
    • Published: 21-08-2000

    A collection of children's poems by performance poet Valerie Bloom. Her subjects range from the philosophical to taking sandwiches to school and being afraid of ghosts, and they use a mixture of standard English and dialect.

  • Wicked World!

    Wicked World!

    • Benjamin Zephaniah
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141306834
    • Published: 03-08-2000

    Welcome to the wild and wicked words of Benjamin Zephaniah. You'll find loads of cool people who make up our world in this rapping, happening hip-hop collection. From the South Pole to Mongolia and the Himalayas, this is a real world tour of poems about people and places, cultures and national...