Tunggu sebentar, bu!

Richard selalu berkata, ""Tunggu sebentar, Bu!"" Dia anak yang sangat sibuk. Dia berusaha melawan kuman di mulutnya, ia berusaha memakai pakaian dan kaos kakinya dengan benar, ia bahkan mendengarkan bisikan dari makanan-makanan di kulkas." Anak-anak terkadang fokus dengan dunianya sendiri. Sulit bagi mereka untuk melakukan apa yang ibunya perintahkan dengan segera. Namun mereka tidak dengan …

Mind the gap

When Mikey's dad died, something in Mikey died too. He loved his old man and he never stopped dreaming that one day his dad would land the role of a lifetime, prove them all wrong, and rock back up to the estate in the flashiest car anyone had ever seen. Now there's just numbness, and not caring, and really, really stupid decisions. He says the worst of it is that he can't even remember his dad…

Anzac boys

The orphanage in London is cold and hard and horrible, so when the priest promises the Barker brothers a better life in Australia, they jump at the chance. But it's not better, it's hard work, separation and no one caring whether or not they live or die. Then the war breaks out and the brothers are finally united, in an environment even worse than anything they've known before. A stunning…

Crime and punishment

With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky's classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. "The best (translation) currently available"--Washington Post Book World.

A swim in a pond in the rain: In which four russians give a master class on w…

For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, he shares a version of that class with us, offering some of what he and his students have discovered together over the years. Paired with iconic short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, the seven essays in thi…

His last bow sherlock holmes: the greatest detective of them all

'About to spring out upon my appalled senses, lurked all that was vaguely horrible, all that was monstrous and inconceivably wicked in the universe'. A dense yellow fog descends upon London. Tricksters, thieves and murderers stalk their prey undetected. Lawlessness abounds but it is no match for the penetrating mind of Sherlock Holmes as he investigates the strangest of cases. A woman receiv…

Middle School: Get Me out of Here!

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9781784750978

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Series Title

Volume 2 of Middle School

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813.6 PET m

Horrid Henry's double dare

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ISBN/ISSN

9781444000085

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55 p. ; 19 cm

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Horrid Henry

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800 SIM h

Invasion of the wire ones

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9780582122369

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96p. ; 19 cm

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800 STA w

My brother is a big, fat liar

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9781784750985

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300 p. ; 20 cm

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Middle School

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800 PAT m