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Escape from Warsaw
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Ian Serraillier
In 1942 Warsaw, World War II is raging, and people live in fear from day to day. Ruth, Bronia, and Edek have to fend for themselves when both of their parents are taken by the Nazis. Can they survive? A gripping story based on true accounts.
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Silver sword
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Ian Serraillier
This is the story of a Polish family during the Second World War and immediately afterwards. Joseph Balicki is the headmaster of a primary school in Warsaw; his wife is Swiss, and their three children, Ruth, Edek and Bronia, are 13, 11 and 3 years old when Joseph is arrested by the Nazis in 1940. Soon afterwards his wife is taken to forced labour ...
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The enchanted island
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The Road to Canterbury: Tales from Chaucer
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Ian Serraillier
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is a collection of retellings of some of Chaucer's stories and character sketches in "Canterbury Tales".
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The challenge of the Green Knight
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Ian Serraillier, Victor G. Ambrus
Sir Gawain is determined to keep his rendezvous with the Green Knight even though he believes it will mean his death.
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The clashing rocks
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Ian Serraillier
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is a retelling of the legend of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece.
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Havelok the Dane.
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Ian Serraillier, Elaine Raphael
A retelling of an early English metrical romance, about the son of the King of Denmark who grew up in poverty in England before claiming his throne and the English throne for his wife.
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The ivory horn
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Robin and His Merry Men: Ballads of Robin Hood
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Ian Serraillier
Retells in verse the legend of Robin Hood originally rendered in a medieval ballad.
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The Bishop and the Devil
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Ian Serraillier
Relates in verse the journey of the fourth-century Bishop of Sion as he traveled over the Alps carrying an enormous church bell.
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The Ballad of St. Simeon
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Ian Serraillier
A modern interpretation of St. Simeon's withdrawal from earthly evils by living on the top of a pole for forty years.
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The tale of three landlubbers
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Ian Serraillier, Raymond Briggs
A miller, a butcher, and a chimney sweep thought their lives intolerable until they tried to escape to a life of leisure at sea.
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Robin in the greenwood
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Ian Serraillier, Victor G. Ambrus
Twelve adventures of Robin Hood and his merry band retold in ballad form from the early medieval ballads which first told of the outlaw's exploits.
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I'll Tell You a Tale
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The Mouse in the Wainscot
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Ian Serraillier
A little girl reflects on the activities of a mouse living in a secluded area of her house.
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Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing
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Ian Serraillier, Judy Blume
Nine-year-old Peter Hatcher has one big problem, his naughty little brother Fudge. Nothing is safe when Fudge is around, not even the tiny green turtle, named Dribble, that Peter wins at a party.
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The challenge of the Green Knight : with seven ballads from Robin in the Greenwood
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Ian Serraillier, Victor Ambrus
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Way of Danger: Story of Theseus
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Suppose You Met a Witch
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Relates in verse how Roland and Miranda handled the situation when they were trapped in a sack by a witch.
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They raced for treasure : a novel for children
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There's no escape : an adventure story
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The Gorgon's head : the story of Perseus
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There's no escape
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Ian Serraillier, C. Walter Hodges
Maclaren, chief of the secret agents, was arranging to parachute Peter into war-torn Silvania, where he had to rescue Dr Helpmann before the enemy caught him and extracted information about his discoveries. Reluctantly, Peter agreed to go. By the author of "The Silver Sword".
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The way of danger : the story of Theseus
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Chaucer and his world.
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Ian Serraillier
Describes home life, food, dress, "open field" agriculture, illness and medical knowledge, education, recreation, industry and trade, military life, the church, and art and architecture during the medieval period that inspired poet Geoffrey Chaucer.
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