Voices in Time: a New Windmill Book of Literary Non-Fiction

This engaging collection of literary non-fiction for Key Stage 3 students includes: * A wide variety of texts from different genres and times such as letters, biography, autobiography, journal, reportage, diaries and speeches. * Material covering famous and fascinating people such as Nelson Mandela, Leonardo DiCaprio and David Beckham. * Texts written by authors suggested in the National Cu…

Lisa, Bright and Dark

A young girl's journey toward the strange hypnotic world of madness, and about a group of her friends who unite to get her help-filmed as a Hallmark Hall of Fame Production. "Compassionate and tragic, an indictment of adults who refuse to get involved."-"The New York Times" "A surprise and a delight, despite its sobering theme."-"Austin American Statesman" ." skillfully constructed and more exc…

A Painted House

Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers — and two very dangerous men — came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. And suddenly mysteries are flooding Luke’s world. A brutal murder leaves the town seething in gossip and suspicion. A beau…

Numbers, Numbers Everywhere

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9780194400985

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26p; ill; col; pbk

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Dolphin Readers level 2

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NOR

Who Was Jackie Robinson?

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9780448455570

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106p; ill; bw; pbk

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Who Was …

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920 HER

Goodbye, Mr Hollywood

from the back cover: Nick Lortz is sitting outside a café in Whistler, a village in the Canadian mountains, when a stranger comes and sits next to him. She's young, pretty, and has a beautiful smile. Nick is happy to sit and talk with her. But why does she call Nick 'Mr Hollywood'? Why does she give him a big kiss when she leaves? And who is the man at the next table - the man with short w…

The Butler Did It

from the back cover: How do you get a licence if you want to keep a monkey? What can you do if your wife has a lover? How can you see into the future? Where can you go for an exciting but cheap holiday somewhere hot and far away? How can you persuade your girlfriend or boyfriend to marry you? The characters in these six original short plays are looking for answers to these questions. While …

The Meaning of Gifts : Stories from Turkey

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56p; ill; col; pbk

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Les Misérables

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9780194794404

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56p; ill; col; pbk

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Oxford Bookworms level 1

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BAS

Planet Earth : Investigating The Amazing Story of How Our World Was Formed

Explains the marvels of the earth and investigates how it has been shaped. Practical projects help you to make your own discoveries. Over 200 full-colour photographs and explanatory artworks. Ideal reference for use at home and at school