Dustbin Baby
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| Author | Lewis Grassic Gibbon |
| ISBN | 0862411793 |
Voted "Best Scottish Book of All Time" by "the public" in 2005
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The lines are gorgeous. When you listen to this you are there in the Scottish Highlands. When? At the beginning of the 20th century. Writing can be all about creating...
| Author | Cliff McNish |
| ISBN | 0995582149 |
The magic of all children has been released. Throughout the skies of Earth they swoop, crossing continents, changing shape, diving to the ocean depths and playing the deadly new spell-games.
Rachel bides her time, watching the skies for what she knows will happen - the invasion of the Witches....
| Author | Kathe Koja |
| ISBN | 0374372780 |
A powerful debut novel
A female collie mix, so beautiful, all gold and white and dirty; she’s in the last cage on the aisle, curled up quiet, watching everything – but when I get too close she goes completely crazy, biting at the bars, herself, anything in reach, until I back off and away. Her...
| Author | Hilary McKay |
| ISBN | 1416903720 |
Feisty Rose takes center stage as the highly original Casson family faces a long, hot summer.
As usual, things are a bit chaotic. Eldest daughter Caddy is now engaged to darling Michael, and she's not altogether sure she likes it. Saffy and Sarah are on a mission to find Saffy's biological father...
| Author | Anne Fine |
| ISBN | 0440864240 |
This book is about a girl called Mel who enjoys reading and prefers being on her own. She is made unwillingly to look after the new girl in school, Imogen, but all is not what it seems to be. Imogen is strange and mysterious and Mel is adamant to find out her secret. Mel makes it her duty to help her new friend...
| Author | Annie Dalton |
| ISBN | 0060088176 |
British teen Mel Beeby is horrified to end up in posh Angel Academy-- why learn about halos when she' s always found shopping much more divine? Then she' s recruited into an elite group of time-traveling angels fighting the Opposition and finds out angel business is a lot more dangerous-- and a lot more...
| Author | Jean Ure |
| ISBN | 0007121539 |
The third title in Jean Ure’s acclaimed series of humorous, delightful and poignant stories written in the form of diaries and letters which make them immediately accessible to children.
This is the story of how Mandy learns to cope with her untidy life and finally emerges triumphant.
Mandy...
| Author | Cathy Cassidy |
| ISBN | 0141320214 |
Hannah and Joey have been best friends for ever. Joey's parents love rescuing things and making them beautiful – their house is full of things made from driftwood, old glass and shells from the beach. Which is why the scraggy kittens the girls find in a bin at school end up living there. And when Paul moves...
| Author | Karen McCombie |
| ISBN | 0439951674 |
Ally's worried about money. Or rather, the lack of it. Her big sister Linn has gone and got herself a Saturday job so she can help out, but Ally's too young to get a job...unless. Well, unless economical with the truth and goes for that job helping out in the card shop down the road. Never mind if it is run by...
Princess Charlotte and the Enchanted Rose
| Author | Vivian French |
| ISBN | 0061124419 |
C'est l'histoire d'une petite princesse nomée Charlotte qui est allée a son école de princesse pour la deuxième année. Princesse Katie, Princesse Alice, Princesse Émilie, Princesse Sophie et Princesse Daisy sont les amies de Charlotte qui vont a l'école de princesse aussi.J'ai aimé le...
