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Tins
- Alex Shearer
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9780330431910
- Published: 03-03-2006
Fergal is a self-confessed nerd with an eccentric hobby: tin collecting. He likes the lucky dip aspect of buying tins that have their labels missing - after all, you never know what might be inside. It's Fergal's idea of living dangerously. That is, until the day he innocently opens up a tin t...
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Once
- 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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Funny Frank
- Dick King-Smith
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552554367
- Published: 02-02-2006
\"I've got a chicken that wants to be a duck!\"Frank is a funny chick. Unlike all his brothers and sisters, he doesn't want to peck around at anything and everything in the dust. No, Frank wants to dabble about in the lovely duckpond, splashing himself with water. Most of all, he w...
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Riding Tycho
- 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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Angus, thongs and full-frontal snogging (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, Book 1)
- 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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The Snow Spider Trilogy
- 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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Casting the Gods Adrift
- Geraldine McCaughrean
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN13: 9780713674552
- Published: 04-07-2005
A thriller set in ancient Egypt between 1351-1354 BC. Tutmose and Ibrim's father, the animal dealer, is commanded by the new pharaoh Akhenaten, to bring him animals - lots of animals - for his new capital city. The boys' father is delighted. But he has no idea what the pharaoh's strange new re...
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Knife Edge
- 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...
