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Refugee Boy
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408894996
- Published: 07-09-2017
'Playful, obstinate and courageously humorous ... hilarious and later heartbreaking' Guardian'Sweet, funny, highly inventive' Yorkshire PostThe personal, funny and poignant tale of a young refugee, from acclaimed storyteller Benjamin ZephaniahAcclaimed performance poet and novelist Benjamin Ze...
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Gangsta Rap
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9781408895009
- Published: 07-09-2017
An electrifying novel from hugely popular performance poet and novelist Benjamin Zephaniah, exploring the rap music scene, inequality and three boys caught up in it Just what do you do with talent from the wrong side of town? Benjamin Zephaniah draws on his own experiences with school a...
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Pax
- Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780008158286
- Published: 01-09-2017
The moving story of the extraordinary friendship between a boy and his fox and their epic journey to be reunited. Beautifully illustrated by multi-award winner, Jon Klassen. Now available in Paperback! Pax was only a kit when his family was killed and he was rescued by 'his boy', Peter....
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STAGS
- M. A. Bennett
- Hot Key Books
- ISBN13: 9781471406768
- Published: 10-08-2017
It is the autumn term and Greer MacDonald is struggling to settle into the sixth form at the exclusive St Aidan the Great boarding school, known to its privileged pupils as S.T.A.G.S. To her surprise Greer receives a mysterious invitation with three words embossed upon on it: huntin' shootin'...
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Welcome to Nowhere
- Elizabeth Laird
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781509840472
- Published: 13-07-2017
Welcome to Nowhere is a powerful and beautifully written story about the life of one family caught up in civil war by the award-winning author Elizabeth Laird, shortlisted for the Scottish Teen Book Award and winner of the UKLA Book Award.Twelve-year-old Omar and his brothers and s...
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Stunt Double
- Tamsin Cooke
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN13: 9780192749826
- Published: 06-07-2017
An action-packed adventure story with an exciting film location setting. Finn is a free-running black belt, with a talent for acting-but when his big break arrives, it's not the role he was expecting at all.Recruited as a stunt double, he's pushed to his limits-scaling walls at high speed, jum...
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Overheard in a Tower Block: Poems
- Joseph Coelho, Kate Milner
- Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910959589
- Published: 06-07-2017
Gazing at the stars from five storeys up,smelling the bins from five storeys below.Overheard arguments,overheard laughter. A disappearing father and a Mermaid-Queen mother; statues that sing for flesh and blood; bullies who kick you under the table; perfect red trainer...
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War Horse
- Michael Morpurgo
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9781405226660
- Published: 29-06-2017
Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children's novel... In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from...
