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Young Billy having purchased two dogs for fifty dollars is determined to create the valley's best hunting team.

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Each profile concludes with a 'Be Awesome Like...' section in which the profile is linked to everyday scenarios readers might encounter, and suggests ways for them to show bravery or peacefully protest against injustice in their daily lives.

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Includes an excerpt from A stranger at home.

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Includes an excerpt from A stranger at home.

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Tells the story of how two boys launched a LEGO man 80,000 feet into space using a weather balloon, a homemade parachute, and a video camera is truly an inspirational story for the ages. This book tells the story of how Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad accomplished this amazing feat.

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Her inspiring words, approachable nature and regal style make Michelle a much-loved public figure and a role model in her own right.

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A stunning retelling of Captain Scott s quest to become the first man to reach the South Pole.

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A stunning retelling of Captain Robert Scott's quest to become the first man to reach the South Pole.

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A powerful look at the effects of one teen girl's suicide on her high school, written in narrative free verse.

1848, West Africa: a tribal princess intended for sacrifice is rescued and presented to Queen Victoria. This is her extraordinary story.

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A history of three remarkable women and their daughters, told in vivid, compelling poems - young adult nonfiction that spotlights women's history.

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At 13, Shannon McLinden finds her world collapsing. She wakes up one morning hating her parents, her body, her friends--her life. She wants to die. What's wrong

The classic Dickens story retold for children growing in reading confidence. Age: 5 +

Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean-spirited old man who hates everything - even Christmas! But when three spirits visit him one Christmas Eve, Scrooge is taken on a journey into the past, present and future that will change him forever. Age: 5 +

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As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her sweet shop. There are stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and the days of tasting chocolate for Cadbury's. This is Roald Dahl's autobiography.

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Evacuee - a real-life World War Two story is the author's own true story of her evacuation to the countryside during WWII. Beautifully told, readers aged 7+ will engage with this vivid account of her journey from war-torn London and how her escape from the Blitz changed her life for ever.

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A re-telling of one of the Brothers Grimm's best-loved fairytales about a princess, a promise, and a frog with a secret. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone. The audio CD includes a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.

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The Tangiwai disaster, on the eve of Christmas 1953, remains one of the major disasters in New Zealands history. The year is 1953. Peter Cotterill starts the year writing in a journal given to him by his great aunt. The story culminates in a train ride to Auckland, in the night, unbeknownst to the travellers, a lahar washes away a railway bridge.

This classic retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's comical fairytale about a fashion-crazy emperor is amusing illustrated throughout by award-winning cartoonist, Mike Gordon. The audio CD includes a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.

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A re-telling of the classic E.Nesbit story for children growing in reading confidence. When their father is accused of spying, Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis' life is changed overnight by their move from London to the countryside. But will their father ever come back