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Whisper My Name
- Jane Eagland
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780330511391
- Published: 06-08-2010
Since she was twelve, Meriel Garland has lived with her grandfather in London, exiled from her beloved India following the death of her mother. Now sixteen, Meriel chafes against the strict regime of tests and study that her grandfather imposes on her. Escaping, she discovers a world outside h...
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Hetty Feather
- Jacqueline Wilson
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780440868354
- Published: 05-08-2010
London, 1876. Hetty Feather is just a tiny baby when her mother leaves her at the Foundling Hospital. The Hospital cares for abandoned children - but Hetty must first live with a foster family until she is big enough to go to school. Life in the countryside is sometimes hard, but with her fost...
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White Crow
- Marcus Sedgwick
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781842551875
- Published: 01-07-2010
It's summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold - taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promising romance. Ferelith already lives in Winterfold - it's a place that doesn't like to let you go, and she knows it inside out - the beach, the...
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To Kill A Mockingbird: 60th Anniversary Edition
- Harper Lee
- Cornerstone
- ISBN13: 9780099549482
- Published: 24-06-2010
___________________________________'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man falsely charged with the ra...
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White Cat
- Holly Black
- Orion Publishing Co
- ISBN13: 9780575096707
- Published: 17-06-2010
Cassel is cursed. Cursed by the memory of the fourteen year old girl he murdered. Life at school is a constant trial. Life at home even worse. No-one at home is ever going to forget that Cassel is a killer. No-one at home is ever going to forget that he isn't a magic worker. Cassel's family ar...
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Fallen Grace
- Mary Hooper
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9780747599135
- Published: 07-06-2010
Grace Parkes has just had to do a terrible thing. Having given birth to an illegitimate child, she has travelled to the famed Brookwood Cemetery to place her small infant's body in a rich lady's coffin. Following the advice of a kindly midwife, this is the only way that Grace can think of to g...
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Philippa Fisher: Philippa Fisher and the Stone Fairy's Promise: Book 3
- Liz Kessler
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9781842559963
- Published: 03-06-2010
Philippa is looking forward to spending New Year in the village where her new friend Robyn lives. But her fairy godsister, Daisy - assigned to a new job but disobeying orders as usual - turns up to warn her that Something Really Bad (SRB) is going to happen! What they don't know is that a fair...
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The Enemy
- Charlie Higson
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780141325019
- Published: 03-06-2010
Charlie Higson's The Enemy is the first in a jaw-dropping zombie horror series for teens. Everyone over the age of fourteen has succumbed to a deadly zombie virus and now the kids must keep themselves alive. When the sickness came, every parent, police officer, politician - every a...
