Key Stage 3

At MBE Books we stock all of the most popular class sets used for Key stage 3 books with competitive discounts to make bulk buying that little bit more cost effective for schools. All books are fitted with plastic jackets free of charge.

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A Kestrel for a Knave

A Kestrel for a Knave

Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a troubled teenager growing up in the small Yorkshire mining town of Barnsley. Treated as a failure at school, and unhappy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk....
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 208
  • MBE Code : 338
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A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls is defined to be the bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness, and even soon to be major motion picture. The character of Connor appears to have the same dream every single night, ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 236
  • MBE Code : 119
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A Thousand Splendid Suns

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between mother and daughter. When the Taliban take over, life becomes a ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 432
  • MBE Code : 345
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After

After

After The Nazis took my parents I was scared After They killed my best friend I was angry After They ruined my thirteenth birthday I was determined to get to the forest, to join forces with Gabriek and Yuli, to be a family, to defeat ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 208
  • MBE Code : 559
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Al Capone Does My Shirts

Al Capone Does My Shirts

When Moose Flanagan and his family move home, yet again. They become residents of the famous prison island Alcatraz, where many things become very interesting. First of all, they share the island with the surrounding other families and an inclusion ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 240
  • MBE Code : 209
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Alices Adventures In Wonderland

Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland

The Story of Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland includes the main character of Alice, a girl who mysteriously falls down a rabbit hole which uncovers an amazing dreamland world known as Wonderland. Here she experiences the most interesting, yet ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 144
  • MBE Code : 157
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Animal Farm (Dyslexia Friendly)

Animal Farm (Dyslexia Friendly)

Orwell's powerfully unnerving and enduring allegory of oppression and rebellion, brought to life for a new age of readers in a stunning dyslexia-friendly edition. All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others ... When the ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 246
  • MBE Code : 485
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Arctic Star

Arctic Star

Winter 1943. Teenagers Frank, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is part of an Arctic Convoy sailing to Russia to deliver supplies to the Soviets. The convoys have to ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 188
  • MBE Code : 493
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Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl

AT JUST TWELVE YEARS OLD, ARTEMIS FOWL IS A CRIMINAL GENIUS. No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he's just discovered that fairies are real. Poor fairies. But these are not the cuddly creatures of bedtime stories. They are ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 278
  • MBE Code : 217
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Away With Words

Away With Words (Shortlisted For The Yoto Carnegie Medal 2024)

Gala and her dad, Jordi, have just moved from home in Cataluña to a town in Scotland, to live with Jordi’s boyfriend Ryan. Gala doesn’t speak much English, and feels lost, lonely and unable to be her usual funny self. Until she befriends ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 208
  • MBE Code : 585
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Black And British: A Short Essential History

Black And British: A Short Essential History

When did Africans first come to Britain?Who are the well-dressed black children in Georgian paintings?Why did the American Civil War disrupt the Industrial Revolution?These and many other questions are answered in this essential introduction to 1800 ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 176
  • MBE Code : 442
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Black Brother, Black Brother

Black Brother, Black Brother

Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at his school, he feels as if he is constantly swimming in whiteness. Most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either. Dubbed the 'Black Brother', Donte's teachers and ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 240
  • MBE Code : 446
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Blue Book Of Nebo

Blue Book Of Nebo

Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018: when the electricity went off for good, and the normal 21st-century world he knew disappeared. Now 14, he and his mam have survived in their isolated hilltop house above the village of Nebo in ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 160
  • MBE Code : 574
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Bombs That Brought Us Together **Costa Children's Book Award 2016**

Bombs That Brought Us Together **Costa Children’s Book Award 2016**

Including the Fourteen-year-old boy, Charlie Law. Who has lived in Little Town, on the border with Old Country, all of his life. He knows all of the rules: no going out after dark, no drinking, no litter and no fighting… Because you do not want ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 360
  • MBE Code : 189
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The Boy In The Tower

Boy In The Tower

When they first arrived, they came quietly and stealthily as if they tip-toed into the world when we were all looking the other way. Ade loves living at the top of a tower block. From his window, he feels like he can see the whole world stretching...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 336
  • MBE Code : 563
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Boy

Boy: Tales Of A Childhood

Boy is a funny, insightful and at times grotesque glimpse into the early life of Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors. We discover his experiences of the English public school system, the idyllic paradise of summer holidays in Norway, ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 256
  • MBE Code : 130
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Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don’t Cry

You're waiting for the postman - he's bringing your A level results. University, a career as a journalist - a glittering future lies ahead. But when the doorbell rings it's your old girlfriend; and she's carrying a baby. Your baby.You're happy to ...
  • Number Of Pages : 320
  • MBE Code : 518
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Cane Warriors (Carnegie Shortlisted 2022)

Cane Warriors (Carnegie Shortlisted 2022)

Nobody free till everybody free.Moa is fourteen. The only life he has ever known is toiling on the Frontier sugar cane plantation for endless hot days, fearing the vicious whips of the overseers. Then one night he learns of an uprising, led by the ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 184
  • MBE Code : 448
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CHERUB: The Recruit

CHERUB: The Recruit

The first title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James hits rock bottom before he's offered a new start in an intriguing organisation...A terrorist doesn't let strangers in her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 336
  • MBE Code : 392
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Chinese Cinderella

Chinese Cinderella

Chinese Cinderella is an autobiography for children based on the bestselling Falling Leaves by Adeline Yen Mah. Jung-ling's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. They discriminate against her and make her feel ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 304
  • MBE Code : 358
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Cirque Du Freak

Cirque Du Freak

The chilling saga of Darren Shan, who is the ordinary schoolboy, that is plunged into the unknown vampire world. In the story of Cirque Du Freak. Darren decides to attend a banned freak show, with the accompaniment of his best friend, Steve. With ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 192
  • MBE Code : 153
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Coraline

Coraline

There is something distinctively strange about Coraline’s new home…It’s not the mist, or the cat that always seems to be watching her every move, nor the signs of danger that her new neighbours, Miss Spink and Miss Forcible, supposedly read in ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 208
  • MBE Code : 253
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Coram Boy

Coram Boy

Defined The Whitebread 2010 Book of the Year. Coram Boy is a haunting, yet captivating work of historical fiction for children. And will especially be loved towards fans of The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas and Goodnight Mr Tom. Plus, a great read for ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 368
  • MBE Code : 244
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Crossing The Line

Crossing The Line (Shortlisted For The Yoto Carnegie Medal 2024)

'Do you feel safe?' A powerful novel exploring how teenagers can be swept up into county lines. Erik's life has been falling apart ever since his dad died. Homework and being good at school stop feeling important when you're the new man of the ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 368
  • MBE Code : 580
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Darkside

Darkside

Imagine a place just beyond nightmare - a secret city where horrors haunt the streets. Take the wrong alley, turn the wrong corner, and you'll find that place: Darkside. It's wickedly dangerous and excitingly strange - and it could be the last place ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 308
  • MBE Code : 432
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