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Jimmy Coates: Killer
- Joe Craig
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007196852
- Published: 31-03-2005
An eleven-year-old boy discovers he has strange powers, and a future that holds mystery, adventure - and death! Bending his knees, Jimmy let go of the windowsill and slowly tipped backwards. Surely this is impossible, he thought, even as he could feel himself doing it. He pushed out wit...
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The Penguin Who Wanted to Find out
- Jill Tomlinson, Paul Howard
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405210850
- Published: 06-12-2004
A heart-warming classic full of animal antics by Jill Tomlinson. Otto is a penguin chick, that much he knows, but other than this he has a lot to learn. Life at the bottom of the world is a curious thing and life can change at a moment's notice. The next blizzard, the next meal and the threat...
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Inkheart
- Cornelia Funke
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781904442219
- Published: 07-06-2004
Meggie loves books. So does her father, Mo, a bookbinder, although he has never read aloud to her since her mother mysteriously disappeared. They live quietly until the night a stranger knocks at their door. He has come with a warning that forces Mo to reveal an extraordinary secret - a storyt...
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Pig-Heart Boy
- Malorie Blackman
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552551663
- Published: 05-02-2004
You're thirteen. All you want is a normal life. But most normal kids don't need heart transplants.So there's this doctor. He says there's a chance for you. But he also says it's experimental, controversial and risky. And it's never been done before.Shortlisted for the C...
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Man on the Moon: a day in the life of Bob
- Simon Bartram, Simon Bartram
- Templar Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781840114911
- Published: 01-01-2004
2017 is the 15th anniversary of the creation of Bob, Man on the Moon, celebrate with this anniversary edition. Enjoy the stunning artwork Simon Bartram has become famous for. Bob is everyone's favourite man on the moon; follow him on his daily adventures. Bob has a special job - looking after...
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Camille and the Sunflowers
- Laurence Anholt
- Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780711221567
- Published: 20-10-2003
Where Camille lives, the sunflowers grow so high they look like real suns. One day a strange man arrives in Camille's town. He has a straw hat and a yellow beard and his name is Vincent van Gogh. Featuring stunning reproductions of the great artist's work and based on a true-life incident as s...
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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
- Judy Blume
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780330398176
- Published: 04-07-2003
Peter thinks he has the world's biggest problem - his little brother Fudge. Fudge causes trouble wherever he goes and it's usually up to Peter to sort out the mess. When Peter wins a tiny green turtle called Dribble he's determined to keep it away from his brother. But when Fudge does get his...
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Love That Dog
- Sharon Creech
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9780747557494
- Published: 17-06-2002
Slowly Jack learns the pleasures of writing poetry as Miss Stretchberry encourages him to tell his own story through verse. What emerges is a moving and memorable story about a boy and his dog and his growing passion for poetry.
