The truth of things

Life is tough for Nicky and his brother Kenny. Money is tight at home, they often run into trouble with local bullies, and Dad's had a lot on his plate since Mum left when they were little. With only each other for support, Nicky and Kenny wind up on unpredictable adventures that will change their lives in unexpected ways. A deftly handled exploration of modern poverty, the highs and lows of ad…

Under cover of darkness

The Nazis have arrived in Michel's village in France. Michel wants to help the Resistance fight the enemy, but his mum says he's too young. Will Michel ever get the chance to help win the War?

Sophie takes to the sky

Scaredy-Cat Sophie is afraid of everything! So when a balloonist comes to the town fair, Sophie is left behind while everyone else goes to watch him fly in his marvellous balloon. She's far too frightened of the crowds, the commotion and even riding in a horse-drawn carriage. But Sophie longs to watch the hot-air balloon sail across the blue sky. If she could just be brave enough to face her fe…

Little women a retelling

Little Women, the charming story of the brave and resilient March sisters, has been adored by generations of readers who have identified with the struggles of kind and pretty Meg; gentle, delicate Beth; precocious, artistic Amy; and of course wild, tomboyish Jo, determined to forge her own path and become a writer. Follow the girls as they come of age during the American Civil War and fall i…

Harry and the dinosaurs say "raahh!"

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781856132299

Collation

32 p. ; ill. ; 26 cm

Series Title

Harry and the Dinosaurs Story

Call Number

F WHY h

Meg at sea

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780723269748

Collation

unpaged ; ill. ; 23 cm

Series Title

Meg and Mog

Call Number

F NIC m

Night jar

When Noah’s dad visits from New York, he and Noah come across an injured nightjar during a walk in the countryside. Noah is determined to save the bird, but his dad believes they should leave it alone to let nature take its course. As father and son argue, it becomes clear that Noah is angry about more than just the bird. He feels abandoned and misunderstood by his dad, who has moved to the U…

One mole digging a hole

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780330532518

Collation

unpaged ; ill. ; 25 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

F DON o

The pan book of horror stories

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781509860104

Collation

296 p. ;18 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

823 THA T

Into the bin (and out again)

Mr Frost's classroom is always in a mess, and now his class are on a mission to send all the things they don't need off to a charity shop - including the rubbish bin that falls over at the slightest touch! From books to old toys, they bring in all sorts of items to send away in the bin, but little do they know that what one person doesn't want might be just the thing someone else has been looki…