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The Butterfly Lion (First Modern Classics)
- Michael Morpurgo
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007317356
- Published: 25-06-2009
New edition of the Smarties-Prize-winning story from the former Children's Laureate. Now published into the First Modern Classics list, fantastic stories for young readers. A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion....
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Skellig
- David Almond
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9780340997048
- Published: 19-03-2009
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain. Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel,...
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The Spook's Apprentice
- Joseph Delaney
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781862308534
- Published: 05-03-2009
'Someone has to stand against the dark. And you're the only one who can.' For years, the local Spook has been keeping the County safe from evil. Now his time is coming to an end, but who will take over? Many apprentices have tried ...Some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay alive. Just...
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Maximum Ride: Manga Volume 1
- James Patterson
- Cornerstone
- ISBN13: 9780099538363
- Published: 05-02-2009
Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride, better known as Max, knows what it's like to soar above the world. She and all the members of the 'Flock' - Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel - are just like ordinary kids - only they have wings and can fly. It may seem like a dream come true to some, but thei...
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
- John Boyne
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781862305274
- Published: 11-09-2008
Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us . . .Nine-year-old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of Europe by his country. All he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable h...
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Possessing Rayne
- Kate Cann
- Scholastic
- ISBN13: 9781407102467
- Published: 07-07-2008
Rayne couldn't wait to get away from everything: her mum, her boyfriend, the estate. But the solitude of Morton's Keep isn't all she thought it would be. It's eerie and more than a little creepy. When she meets St John, Rayne forgets her worries; he's like no one she's ever met. So why is ever...
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Blood Ties
- Sophie McKenzie
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781847382757
- Published: 07-07-2008
When Theo discovers the father he thought died when he was a baby is still alive, he's determined to find him. The clues lead him to lonely Rachel, who has problems of her own, including parents who compare her unfavourably to her long-dead sister. But when Rachel and Theo are attacked by men...
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Finding Violet Park
- Jenny Valentine
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007291243
- Published: 02-06-2008
A stunning new look for Jenny Valentine's debut novel, winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize The mini cab office was up a cobbled mews with little flat houses either side. That's where I first met Violet Park, what was left of her. There was a healing centre next door, a prett...
