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By: Douglas Maxwell

ISBN: 9781840028331
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An adventure about what it means to be young and to believe in beyond the ordinary.


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By: Matthew Sweeney

ISBN: 9780571219056
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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This definitive anthology of poems for children is a helter-skelter of a ride, full of unexpected twists and turns, to which readers of any age will want to return, again and again.

It contains poems by authors from many different backgrounds, cultures and geographies, classic and modern;


(Paperback, Main)

By: Carol Ann Duffy

ISBN: 9780571205769
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2000
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In the tradition of the great and enduring writers for children, Carol Ann Duffy creates a living and breathing world, imaginatively self-sufficient, yet recognisable as one that hovers at the edges of our dreams and nightmares.


(Hardback)

By: Robert Browning

ISBN: 9781857159226
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 1993
UK Publication Date: 21st October 1993
Publisher: Everyman
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First published in 1842, Robert Browning's poetic version of the legend about the lost children of Hamelin is sub-titled 'A Child's Story' and was originally intended only for the private enjoyment of Willie Macready, young son of the famous actor.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Tony Childs

ISBN: 9780571278251
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An essential study guide for students studying GCSE English Literature.


(Paperback)

By: Anna Jane Hays

ISBN: 9780375812323
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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After Bo and Pal, his silent new puppy, go for a walk and hear the various sounds of animals and objects around them, Pal finally speaks up.


(Hardback)

By: Jack Prelutsky

ISBN: 9780394850108
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 1983
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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More than 550 poems by American, English, and anonymous authors.


(Hardback)

By: Raymond Briggs

ISBN: 9780241418932
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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By: Jon Scieszka

ISBN: 9780670844876
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Looks at some really stupid tales including "Chicken Licken", "The Princess and the Bowling Ball", "The Really Ugly Duckling" and "Jack's Bean Problem".


(Hardback, Main)

By: Ted Hughes

ISBN: 9780571350278
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In celebration of our 90th birthday, five beautiful hardback editions of some of Ted Hughes's most popular nature poems - to collect, savour and look at the world anew!


(Paperback)

Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 1997
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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With everything kids need to know to operate a profitable babysitting business, this guidebook is loaded with lots of funny illustrations and anecdotes, plus important information on handling emergencies, tips for staying awake, easy-to-make recipes, and more.


(Paperback)

By: Kadir Nelson

ISBN: 9780142401903
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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Young Abekenile and all the villagers of Yao feel safe in the jungle. But word comes that slavers are on the way. Nelson's lush and striking artwork beautifully expresses this inspiring tale of freedom. Full color.


(Paperback)

By: Robert McCloskey

ISBN: 9780140502015
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 1989
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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The spell of rain, gulls, a foggy morning, the excitement of sailing, the quiet of the night, the sudden terror of a hurricane, and the peace of a Maine island as a family packs up to leave are shown in poetic language and vibrant, evocative pictures.


(Paperback)

By: Rose Impey

ISBN: 9781408337714
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2015
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
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Titchy-witch thinks flying is easy-breezy. But when she sets off on her first solo flight, she finds that riding a broomstick is much harder than it looks!

Don't miss the rest of the Titchy-witch series, now reissued in a smart new livery.


(Paperback, CSEC edition)

By: William Shakespeare

ISBN: 9780008399627
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This edition contains the full text of Twelfth Night with clear and supportive notes. A detailed introduction and a guide to each act and scene give you everything you need to study the play for CSEC English B.


(Paperback)

By: Naomi Shihab Nye

ISBN: 9780380733071
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Presents a collection of poems that explore all kinds of loss.


By: Mel Glenn

ISBN: 9780140385137
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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Free verse poems describe the reactions of students, colleagues, and others when a high school teacher is shot to death as the school day begins.


(Hardback)

By: Rosie Dickins

ISBN: 9780746090022
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
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William dreams of acting and writing plays. This ambition takes him from the quiet country town of Stratford to the great playhouses of London, where his talent takes the city by storm... The life of Britain's most famous playwright told for children ready to tackle longer and more complex books.


(Paperback)

By: Aliki

ISBN: 9780064437226
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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Tells the story of the well-known playwright, William Shakespeare, and of the famous Globe Theatre in which many of his works were performed.


(Hardback)

By: Eugene Field

ISBN: 9781558584228
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1995
Publisher: North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG)
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A picture book interpretation of this bedtime poem, illustrated in colour by Johanna Westerman and set in a moonlit Dutch landscape.


(Hardback)

By: Michael Cart

ISBN: 9780812626599
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
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(Paperback)

By: Michael Cart

ISBN: 9780812626766
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
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In 911: The Book of Help, award-winning writers share their responses to the September 11, 2001 tragedy and describe the heroism of those who first rushed to help. The works in 911 are donated, and 50 percent of the net proceeds will go to a charity assisting children and spouses of victims.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781593080556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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In this stirring classic of love, revenge and resurrection, Dickens plunges the reader into one of history's most explosive eras - the French Revolution. At the center is the novel's hero, Sydney Carton, a lazy, alcoholic attorney who, inspired by a woman, makes the supreme sacrifice on the bloodstained streets of Paris.


(Paperback)

By: Nikki Giovanni

ISBN: 9781556521898
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 1994
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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Presents a collection of poetry that captures the essence of the African American experience for young people. This work is intended for ages 10 to 16 years.

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