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A must-have anthology featuring stories by award-winning, bestselling authors, to commemorate the centenary of World War One.

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A stirring story of survival set against the backdrop of the founding of the first permanent English settlement in the New World. Among the brave adventurers who made the journey to Jamestown was a young boy named Samuel Collier, the page of famed Captain John Smith. Illustrations.

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Set a Victorian mining town in the 1840s, this gripping fictional account tells the story of a mining disaster and the child labourers who were caught up in it through the eyes of a young miner.

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"Bianca is Keira's best friend. At school they are inseparable. But Keira questions their friendship when she learns more about the meaning of the Confederate flag hanging from Biancas front porch. Will the two friends be able to overlook their distinct understandings of the flag Or will they reckon with the flags effect on yesterday and today"--

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When teenaged Marcus Oppius is unwittingly involved in "promoting" the young Julius Caesar in a Roman election, he discovers he is better at politics than anyone suspected, and is assigned a mission to stop Cicero from controlling Rome.

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A powerful YA account of Malcolm X's adolescent years in jail written by his daughter along with a winner of the 2019 Coretta Scott KingJohn Steptoe Award. No one can be at peace until he has his freedom.

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Set in 1917 and inspired the by the author's true family history, this novel tells the poignant story of an unexpected friendship between a white farm boy and an African-American city girl--and the ripples it sends through a rural Alabama town.

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Buffy meets The Walking Dead in this genre mashing, historical, horror novel set in medieval Wales, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab.

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Five days of glorious gothic alchemy and evil . . . An atmospheric, page-turning and powerful novel of sorcery and desperate magic by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.

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"A story inspired by Wallace Hartley and the Titanic"--Jacket.

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A new historical mystery masterwork from Monica Hesse, bestselling and award-winning author of Girl in the Blue Coat.

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Newbery Medalist Avi delivers a stark, unflinching account of the boys of a tiny Polish village during the Great War who are determined to prove themselves with a simple dare that spins disastrously out of control.

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In the Backstory you can find out more about the Second World War and hear from Deborah Moggach, the author's daughter, what inspired this wartime tale!

Vintage Childrens Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives.

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As the Black Death devastates England, wiping out whole villages, Adam and his older brother Will try to survive the new, terrifying world around them. They must face gangs of soldiers, religious mania, starvation and the ever-present threat of disease. Can they survive A heart-pounding story of brotherhood, desperation and life in one of England's darkest times.

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In 1969, a Black woman brings her two little boys along when she exercises her right to vote for the first time.

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Nine-year-old Anna and her sisters like helping out in their parents' doll repair shop. But when World War I begins, and an embargo on German-made goods threatens to put the shop out of business, it's up to Anna to come up with an idea to save the day.

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Around the year 117 AD, the Ninth Legion, stationed at Eburacum - modern day York - marched north to suppress a rebellion of the Caledonian tribes, and was never heard of again. During the 1860s, a wingless Roman Eagle was discovered during excavations at the village of Silchester in Hampshire, puzzling archaeologists and scholars alike.

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My name is Hanna. I am 15. I am Latvian. I live with my mother and grandmother. My father is missing, taken by the Russians. I have a boyfriend and I'm training to be a dancer. But none of that is important any more. Because the Nazis have arrived, and I am a Jew. And as far as they are concerned, that is all that matters. This is my story.

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Can this shocking new feeling be love, or is it electrickery

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It's 1581 and Barnabas and Temperance make their way to London to find Temperance's lost love. They fall into a sinister world of poltergeists, lynch mobs, and even a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II. They also meet Doctor Dee, a strange mixture of serious scientist and dabbler in the paranormal.