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The Girl with the Broken Wing
- Heather Dyer, Peter Bailey
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781904442905
- Published: 02-10-2006
The twins are in bed when it happens. They hear a sound like a wet cabbage hitting the wall, then a clattering on the roof tiles, followed a little later by a tapping at the window. It's a girl with a broken wing - and she's come to stay. Who is she? Where has she come from? And more important...
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The White Darkness
- Geraldine McCaughrean
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192726186
- Published: 07-09-2006
Captain Titus Oates, hero of the Antarctic, has been dead for nearly a century. But not in Sym's head. In there, he is her constant companion, her soul mate, her adviser. It is as if he walked out of the Polar blizzard and into her mind. In fact, if it were not for Titus, life might be as blea...
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Eldest: Book Two
- Christopher Paolini
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552552110
- Published: 07-09-2006
The second book in The Inheritance Series Darkness falls . . . Despair abounds . . . Evil reigns . . . Fresh from their battle for the rebel state against King Galbatorix, Eragon has no time to rest. He and his dragon, Saphira, must travel to Ellesmera, the...
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Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
- Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781405034708
- Published: 01-09-2006
Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog . . . From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book! Charlie Cook's Favourite Book is...
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You're a Bad Man, Mr. Gum!
- Andy Stanton, David Tazzyman
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405223102
- Published: 07-08-2006
Shabba me whiskers! It's one of those Mr Gum books by Andy Stanton. They're only the craziest, funnest most amazing books for children in the world. You're A Bad Man, Mr Gum! Good evening. Mr Gum is a complete horror who hates children, animals, fun and corn on the cob. This book's all about h...
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A Gathering Light
- Jennifer Donnelly
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9780747587415
- Published: 07-08-2006
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Jane Eyre: Introduced by Celia Rees
- Charlotte Bronte, Celia Rees
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9780747587491
- Published: 07-08-2006
Orphaned as a young girl, Jane Eyre is brought up by her cruel and uncaring aunt. It is a gloomy start, but when Jane becomes governess to the dark and shadowy Mr. Rochester, her life will never quite be the same again. So begins one of the greatest love stories of all time - a tale of grim se...
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Picture Perfect
- Kelly McKain
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780746070628
- Published: 28-07-2006
This is a fun and funky series charting the hopes, dreams and schemes of the lively, loveable Lucy - wannabe fashion designer and Stand Up Babe. Girls everywhere will identify with her bra-size embarrassment, parent troubles, best-friend dilemmas and secret crushes. Tilda's birthday is coming...