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Sisterland
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When Hilly's grandmother becomes ill with Alzheimer's disease, her family is turned upside down by revelations from her life in Germany during World War II. This evocative and deftly told novel explores prejudice and its effects on multiple generations in one family.
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At the Firefly Gate
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Henry has always felt like an outsider and things are about to get worse when his family moves to the countryside and the prospect of a new school looms. He retreats more and more into his shell, until he meets Dottie, a frail old lady, who has tremendous spirit. He feels as though he knows her, as though they have been friends for many years. And ...
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Shell House
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The twin narratives in this novel feature two young men--one a foot soldier in the First World War, the other a present-day teenager--whose confusion over their sexual identities has them both stuck in a moral and emotional morass.
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Nevermore
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Tizzie's unpredictable lifestyle with her feckless mother has brought her to Roven Mere, a mysterious, rambling, isolated, lonely house. She and her mother are expecting to be greeted by Lord Rupert and his daughter, Greta (whom Tizzie thinks will be a longed-for friend). But when they arrive only the staff are in residence. Tizzie presses the ...
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Posy
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Posy is one busy kitten. From catching spiders to scratching sofas to leaf collecting--Posy has a lot to tend to. Readers can follow this adorable kitten as she makes her adventurous way around the house. Full color.
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Nevermore
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Tizzie's unpredictable lifestyle with her feckless mother has brought her to Roven Mere, a mysterious, rambling, isolated, lonely house. She and her mother are expecting to be greeted by Lord Rupert and his daughter, Greta (whom Tizzie thinks will be a longed-for friend). But when they arrive only the staff are in residence. Tizzie presses the ...
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Andie's Moon
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Andie dreams of being an artist. Her best paintings are inspired by the moon and she's excited about the first moon walk. There is a real artist living in the flat downstairs at No.6, Chelsea Walk. Could her paintings win his approval?
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The cat with two names
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This is a very sweet story of a cat who, fed up with his noisy family, finds himself another owner in order to get some peace and quiet. But it's TOO quiet, so he begins to lead a double life goiing back to his family to play and visiting his new owner to sleep. He is caught out when he gets locked in a garage and found by both owners, who then ...
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Set in Stone
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When Samuel Godwin, a young and naive art tutor, accepts a job with the Farrow family at their majestic home, little does he expect to come across a place containing such secrets and lies. His two tutees are as different as can be--younger sister Marianne, full of flightiness and nervous imagination, and Juliana, sensible and controlled. Helped by ...
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Catcall
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Linda Newbery, Ian P Benfold Haywood (Illustrator)
JOSH'S FAMILY IS used to changes--but now they are hurtling into even more. Although Josh has always had an affinity with animals, it's his younger brother Jamie who falls under the all-pervading wild cat spell. "Leo" seems to have taken over Jamie's life. He eats when and what he wants, speaks only when he needs to. Soon it becomes impossible ...
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Polly's March
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Polly's dream is become an explorer, but in 1914, women didn't have many rights. Polly meets her new neighbors, and becomes intrigued with their cause and wants to join them. Polly decides to join in a protest march for women's rights.
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The damage done
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Kirsty's father has no interest in her whatsoever, and her horses are her sole source of affection. Until she meets Dally, a teenager living rough after running from his demanding parents.
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Windfall
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Linda Newbery
The third book in the powerful Moving On Trilogy. Top quality writing from a highly respected author. Nathan is always in trouble. He doesn't want to be, it just happens. Then he finds Windfall, the local animal sanctuary, and things start to look up. He meets beautiful Saskia, and also Hazel, a maltreated dog nobody can get near to, except ...
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No way back
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Ellie and Amanda were great friends until the new girl Natalie arrived. Ages 9-11.
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From E to You
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Chris D'Lacy; Linda Newbery
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Lost Boy
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New house, new school, new friends-but Matt Lanchester knows it won't all be that easy when he moves to the town of Hay-on-Wye. Almost as soon as he arrives, he is drawn into a mystery when he sees a roadside memorial marked by a little wooden cross with the initials M.L. carved into it. His initials! Then he meets Robbo and Tig and Old Wil Jones ...
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The wearing of the green.
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A Dog Called Whatnot
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Linda Newbery, Georgie Ripper (Illustrator)
Red Bananas Teacher's Guide Based on the Red Bananas series, this resource for teachers helps reinforce what students learn in their core reading program, through engaging activities that focus on reading skills. Teachers will find - activities that highlight the book's main message and tie students' responses to reading, writing, speaking, ...
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Flightsend
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Flightsend: Charlie's new home. She's not sure how she feels about living in a quiet village where nothing much happens. She loves the disused airfield nearby, though. Then, discovering a memorial cross in the undergrowth, she unearths a mystery leading very close to home.
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From E to You
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Chris D'Lacey, Linda Newberry
Two teenagers, a boy named Guy and a girl named Annabelle, embark on an e-mail friendship.
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Blitz boys
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The stories in the "World War II Flashbacks" series draw the reader into the experiences and emotions of a young person's life, caught against a period backdrop of historical upheaval. The child reader can also absorb important historical details that might otherwise be taught only as dry facts.
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Theory of Commodity Price Stabilization
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Linda Newbery, David M G Newbery
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Some other war.
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Polly's march
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Linda Newbery
The Historical House is a unique trilogy of novels by three highly regarded authors. Each novel charts the life and times of the house at 6 Chelsea Walk, London, and the girls who lived there through three important periods of history. Synopsis When 13-year-old Polly befriends two suffragettes in the top floor flat at 6 Chelsea Walk, she finds ...
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The Sandfather
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Hal's life is in upheaval. Trouble at school; problems at home; a quarrel with friends. Then Hal is sent to his grandfather's seaside home. Soon, his anger is absorbed by the pull of the crashing waves, buffeted by the tides, smoothed by the endless sands. Yet thoughts of the father he has never known, and from whom his only legacy is a bag of ...
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