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Postcards from No Man's Land
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The story of 17-year-old Jacob's visit to Amsterdam to learn about his soldier grandfather's life there during World War II is told in alternating chapters with the actual story of his grandfather's adventures. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2002 by Publishers Weekly.
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This Is All: The Pillow Book of Cordelia Kenn
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From the winner of the Michael L. Printz Award and the Carnegie Medal, a work of astonishing intimacy and depth Using a pillow book as her form, nineteen-year-old Cordelia Kenn sets out to write out her life for her unborn daughter. What emerges is a portrait of an extraordinary girl, who writes frankly of love, sex, poetry, nature, faith, and of ...
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Booktalk: Occasional Writing on Literature and Children
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Breaktime
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Ditto sets out to prove to a cynical friend that literature can be related to real life. During half-term he writes an account of what happens to him: his father has a heart attack and Ditto befriends a couple of burglars, gets involved in a drunken brawl, and has his first sexual experience.
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Toll Bridge
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Fed up with parents and friends trying to decide on his future, Jan attempts to escape the pressures of home by taking a job as a toll keeper. Going to live in the country alone in the house on the toll bridge Jan hopes to find out who she really is. At the toll bridge Jan meets Tess and Adam. Their friendship works well for a time, but they all ...
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This Is All
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Subtitled 'The Pillow Book of Cordella Kenn' this is the story of Cordella from the time she is 15 until she is 20. She is pregnant and plans to give this account to her daughter on her 16th birthday so that they can share their youth together. She chooses the old and famous Japanese book' 'The Pillow Book' by Sei Shonagon' as a model in order to ...
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Dance on My Grave
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Sixteen-year-old Hal is gay and is perfectly comfortable with it. All he wants is to find someone to love. Then he meets Barry, and learns what it is like to really love someone.
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More Ghost Stories
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Including masterpieces such as Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" and Agatha Christie's "The Lamp," this eerie anthology of 15 stories is not for the faint of heart. Illustrations.
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Favorite Ghost Stories
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This new anthology contains 15 of Chambers's favorite ghost stories, offeringspine-chilling tales from authors including Edgar Allen Poe, Agatha Christie, and Robert Westall. Illustrations.
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Now I Know & the Toll Bridge
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In "Now I Know" the body of a young man, crucified on a metal cross, is found dangling from a crane in a scrapyard and subsequently vanishes. Tom, an ambitious young police officer, thinks he's had a lucky break when he's put in charge of this bizarre murder investigation. Nik is doing research for a film about a contemporary life of Jesus. Their ...
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A Haunt of Ghosts
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A collection of ten ghost stories by authors including Aidan Chambers, Joan Aiken, and Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
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Shades of Dark
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Nik: Now I Know: A Novel
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Seventeen-year-old Nik's investigation of Christianity's impact on contemporary life, inspired by a film project in which he is slated to appear as Jesus Christ, results in a bizarre modern crucifixion.
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The reading environment
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Breaktime: and Dance on My Grave (Dance Sequence 1-2)
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In "Breaktime", Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against literature: that all fiction is Done. Finished. Dead; a sham and a pretence. He undertakes faithfully to record a life in the week of Ditto - with all ...
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The reluctant reader.
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The bumper book of ghost stories
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Dime: Los Nios, la Lectura y la Conversacin
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Este libro es producto de las contribuciones a un simposio organizado por el Instituto de Biologa de la UNAM, en el que expertos reconocidos internacionalmente analizaron varios enfoques utilizados para la comprensin y la conservacin de la biodiversidad. El lector encontrar en l un conjunto de aportaciones elaboradas por lderes de diferentes ...
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Dance on My Grave: A Life and a Death in Four Parts ...
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Sixteen-year-old Hal is gay and is perfectly comfortable with it. All he wants is to find someone to love. Then he meets Barry, and learns what it is like to really love someone.
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El Ambiente de La Lectura
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The Reading Environment: How Adults Help Children Enjoy Books
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Now I Know
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Tom sets out to investigate the bizarre case of a body found hanging from a crane in a scrap yard a body which disappears. Nik is researching for a film about a contemporary life of Jesus when he meets Juile, and they embark on a love affair which will involve a spiritual experience that will change them both for good. Tom and Nik's investigations ...
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Johnny Salter : a play for young people.
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Contratiempos
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Present Takers
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Melanie Prosser and her gang have the school sewn up. Every time it's another girl's birthday they have ways of getting what they want - and the ways hurt. But Lucy, the latest target, knows she should fight back and she's going to need all the help she can get. By the author of "Seal Secret".
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