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Terror Kid
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- Hot Key Books
- ISBN13: 9781471401770
- Published: 28-08-2014
What is a terrorist? A shocking, moving and timely novel about the choices that shape us.Rico knows trouble. He knows the look of it and the sound of it. He also knows to stay away from it as best he can. Because if there's one thing his Romany background has taught him, it's that he will alwa...
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The Greatest
- Alan Gibbons, Dylan Gibson
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781123645
- Published: 13-08-2014
Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. When Ali's bike is stolen by a local bully, he turns to the story of Muhammad Ali for inspiration - the greatest boxer of all time, inspiring the fight of Ali's young life. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming...
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Ring of Roses
- Mary Hooper
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781124017
- Published: 13-08-2014
Intensely powerful novel set in London during the height of the Plague in the 1600s. Abby is delighted to be appointed to the position of nursemaid in the well-to-do Beauchurch household. But it's the summer of 1665, and soon whispers are spreading through London that the Plague is returning....
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Respect
- Michaela Morgan, Karen Donnelly
- Barrington Stoke Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781781124260
- Published: 13-08-2014
Powerful and inspiring story of Walter Tull, in a brand new edition to commemorate the centenary of World War One. The inspiring true story of Walter Tull, who overcame a tough childhood in a Children's Home to become the first black Premier League football player and the first black infantry...
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Night Runner
- Tim Bowler
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192794147
- Published: 07-08-2014
Zinny's life is falling apart. Shadowy figures are following him. His parents are keeping secrets but he can't figure out why. Then his mum ends up in hospital, his dad disappears, and Zinny has to do whatever he can to save his family. Even if it means helping the very men he's been running f...
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The Manifesto on How to be Interesting
- Holly Bourne
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781409562184
- Published: 01-08-2014
Bree is a loser, a wannabe author who hides behind words. But when she's told she needs to start living a life worth writing about, The Manifesto on How to Be Interesting is born. Six steps on how to be interesting. Six steps that will see her infiltrate the popular set, fall in love with some...
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Lockwood & Co: The Screaming Staircase: Book 1
- Jonathan Stroud
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552566780
- Published: 03-07-2014
When the dead come back to haunt the living, Lockwood & Co. step in . . .For more than 50 years, the country has been affected by a horrifying epidemic of ghosts. A number of Psychic Investigations Agencies have sprung up to destroy the dangerous apparitions.Lucy Ca...
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Back Home
- Michelle Magorian
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780141354811
- Published: 03-07-2014
In Back Home, Michelle Magorian, author of the bestselller Goodnight Mister Tom, tells the powerful and unforgettable story of Rusty, returning to England after being evacuated to America for five years in the Second World War.After five happy years in America, Rusty must return to...
