Books - Teenagers
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The Wall
- William Sutcliffe
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408837450
- Published: 13-04-2014
Joshua is thirteen. He lives with his mother and stepfather in Amarias, an isolated town on top of a hill, where all the houses are brand new. At the edge of Amarias is a high wall, guarded by soldiers, which can only be crossed through a heavily fortified checkpoint. Joshua has been taught th...
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Varjak Paw
- SF Said, Dave McKean
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552572293
- Published: 13-03-2014
Varjak Paw is a Mesopotamian Blue kitten. He lives high up in an old house on a hill. He's never left home, but then his grandfather tells him about the Way - a secret martial art for cats. Now Varjak must use the Way to survive in a city full of dangerous dogs, cat gangs and, strangest of all...
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Fire & Flood
- Victoria Scott
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781909489622
- Published: 06-03-2014
Tella's brother is dying. He's got cancer, and Tella is helpless to save him. Or so she thought. When an invitation arrives for Tella to compete in the Brimstone Bleed, a deadly competition that will lead her through treacherous jungle and scorching desert, she doesn't think twice. Because the...
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A Tale Dark and Grimm
- Adam Gidwitz
- Andersen Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781783440870
- Published: 06-03-2014
Look out for the Netflix animated series! Reader: beware. Warlocks with dark spells, hunters with deadly aim, and bakers with ovens retrofitted for cooking children lurk within these pages. But if you dare, turn the page and learn the true story of Hansel and Gretel - the story behind...
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The Midnight Zoo
- Sonya Hartnett, Andrea Offermann
- Walker Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781406329384
- Published: 02-01-2014
A brilliantly told magical story that questions what it means to be free.World War II, Eastern Europe: Tomas and his younger brother, Andrej, have fled their Romany encampment which has been besieged by the Germans; they carry Wilma, their baby sister, in a sack. In an abandoned, bombed-out to...
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The Waking World
- Tom Huddleston
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780857560452
- Published: 03-10-2013
The Island is in peril. For years, bloodthirsty Marauder pirates have raided along the coast, carrying off goods and cattle. Now they're growing bolder, striking further inland, even taking slaves to man their black ships. An invasion is underway. As the son of a wealthy Law, young Aran should...
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Frost Hollow Hall
- Emma Carroll
- Faber & Faber
- ISBN13: 9780571295449
- Published: 03-10-2013
The gates to Frost Hollow Hall loomed before us. They were great tall things, the ironwork all twisted leaves and queer-looking flowers. And they were very definitely shut. Tilly's heart sinks. Will's at the door of their cottage, daring her to come ice-skating up at Frost Hollow Hall. No one...
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Model Misfit (Geek Girl, Book 2)
- Holly Smale
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007489466
- Published: 26-09-2013
"My name is Harriet Manners, and I am still a geek." MODEL MISFIT is the sequel to award-winning No. 1 UK debut GEEK GIRL. Harriet Manners knows a lot of facts. She knows that humans have 70,000 thoughts per day. She knows that Geek + Model = a whole new set of graffiti on your...
