Books - Teenagers

• Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552553520
• Published: 01-06-2006

Fourteen-year-old Prue and her sister Grace have been educated at home by their controlling, super-strict father all their lives. Forced to wear Mum's odd hand-made garments and forbidden from reading teenage magazines, they know they're very different to 'normal' girls - but when Dad has a st...

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• Morris Gleitzman
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780141320632
• Published: 23-02-2006

Once by Morris Gleitzman is the story of a young Jewish boy who is determined to escape the orphanage he lives in to save his Jewish parents from the Nazis in the occupied Poland of the Second World War. Everybody deserves to have something good in their life. At least Once. ...

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• Jan Mark
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9780330400879
• Published: 06-01-2006

Demetria has never questioned her harsh life on High Island. The endless rules, merciless bullying and the scream of the Banshee announcing another doomed escape across the sea, are all she has ever known. But then she meets political prisoner Ianto Morgan, who tells her about a strange...

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• Louise Rennison
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007218677
• Published: 01-08-2005

Brilliantly funny, teenage angst author Louise Rennison's first book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Now repackaged in a gorgeous new paperback and looking even fabber than ever. Louise is an international bestselling author and her books can't fail to make you lau...

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• Jenny Nimmo
• Egmont UK Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781405220101
• Published: 04-07-2005

A spine-tingling magical fantasy trilogy from the author of Charlie Bone, Jenny Nimmo. On his ninth birthday, Gwyn is given a brooch and told to cast it into the wind. Later he discovers the wind has sent something back: the snow spider. So begins Gwyn's journey as a magician. Against the shim...

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• Malorie Blackman
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552548922
• Published: 30-06-2005

WHEN TRUTH AND JUSTICE ARE NO LONGER BLACK AND WHITE ISSUES . . . Sephy is a Cross, one of the privileged in a society where the ruling Crosses treat the pale-skinned noughts as inferiors. But her baby daughter has a nought father . . . Jude is a Nought. Eaten up with bitterness, he blames Sep...

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• Cornelia Funke
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781904442486
• Published: 06-06-2005

A dragon. A boy. A journey. Firedrake, a brave young dragon, his loyal brownie friend Sorrel and a lonely boy called Ben are united as if by destiny. Together, they embark on a magical journey to find the legendary place where silver dragons can live in peace for ever. With only a curious map...

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• Geraldine McCaughrean
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192754325
• Published: 31-03-2005

Everyone knows the story of the Flood, the men God chose to survive, the animals that went in two by two. But what about the others that sailed on the Ark - the women and the children? This adventure story asks what it was really like when the heavens opened and the world drowned - and what mi...

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