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The Other Side Of Truth
This is the story of 12 year-old Sade and her brother Femi who flee to Britain from Nigeria. Their father is a political journalist who refuses to stop criticising the military rulers in Nigeria. Their mother is killed and they are sent to London, ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 368
- MBE Code : 256
The Outsiders
The Outsiders is an outstanding story of teenage rebellion, written when the author was only 17 years old. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first.Youngsters in a small Oklahoma town have split into two gangs, divided by ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 224
- MBE Code : 213
The Prince Of Mist
The year is 1943 and as the war sweeps across Europe. Max Carver's father moves his family away from the city to an old wooden house on the coast. But as soon as they arrive, strange things begin to happen… Max discovers a garden filled with eerie ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 240
- MBE Code : 206
The Remains of the Day
In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past...
A contemporary classic, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's beautiful and...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 272
- MBE Code : 422
The Royal Rebel
Born in 1876, Princess Sophia Duleep Singh was the daughter of the last Sikh ruler of the Punjab, and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. After her father lost control of his empire and was exiled to England, Sophia had a privileged but troubled ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 132
- MBE Code : 487
The Ruby In The Smoke
The first book in Philip Pullman's classic SALLY LOCKHART quartet in a beautiful new edition to celebrate the 30 year anniversary. Soon after Sally Lockhart's father drowns at sea, she receives an anonymous letter. The dire warning it contains makes ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 240
- MBE Code : 220
The Sign Of Four
This Scholastic classic edition of The Sign Of Four features Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous detective. Perfect for teaching students, broadening their capabilities and certainly enjoyable for Sherlock enthusiasts alike.
When Sherlock Holmes is...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 166
- MBE Code : 296
The Skylarks War
The Skylarks' War is a beautiful story following the loves and losses of a family growing up against the harsh backdrop of World War One, from the award-winning Hilary McKay.
Clarry and her older brother Peter live for their summers in Cornwall, ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 306
- MBE Code : 197
The Small Things
Anna’s anxious when she’s picked to befriend the new girl in her class. For a start, Ellie is ill and can’t come to school herself. So Anna has to communicate with her through a new kind of robot. But Anna is also worried that her life’s too ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 100
- MBE Code : 494
The Star Outside My Window
‘I’ve always wanted to be a Star Hunter. But I don’t want to be the kind that looks for old stars that have already been burning for millions of years. I want to find the brand new ones – the ones that have only just been born and are ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 306
- MBE Code : 565
The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Annotation Edition
This annotation edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's account of man's capacity for evil is as powerful today as it was on first publication in 1886. Scholastic Annotation Editions come with extra-wide margins and double-spaced lines, they are perfect ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 156
- MBE Code : 531
The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
A classic tale of good versus evil - acted out through one man. Two conflicting characters, ultimately from one complete conscious/unconscious mind. You can enthrall your class with a classic. Our set texts come with fitted jackets and you can order ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 272
- MBE Code : 104
The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (Dyslexia Friendly)
Stevenson's classic story of split personalities lurking beneath the prim and proper morals of Victorian society. Now available in an accessible format for all readers.
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 204
- MBE Code : 486
The Taming Of The Shrew
Bringing in a comedy and entertainment value within his work, the story of The Taming Of The Shrew, which includes a mischievous nobleman who tricks a drunken tinker named Christopher Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself.
The ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 160
- MBE Code : 190
The Tempest
The Tempest is a popular text for study by secondary school students, across the globe. Included in the Oxford School Shakespeare collection, which is an acclaimed edition which has been specifically designed for students.
With the included:
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- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 160
- MBE Code : 142
The Train To Impossible Places
When Suzy hears a strange noise in the middle of the night, she creeps downstairs to find a train roaring through her house. But this is no ordinary train. This is the magical delivery express for the Union of Impossible Places.
Whisked on board ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 374
- MBE Code : 572
The Valley Of Lost Secrets
September 1939.When Jimmy is evacuated to a small village in Wales, it couldn’t be more different from London. Green, quiet and full of strangers, he instantly feels out of place.But then he finds a skull hidden in a tree, and suddenly the valley ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 298
- MBE Code : 445
The World’s Wife
Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk.The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore.
Behind every famous man is a great woman - and from the quick-tongued Mrs Darwin to the lascivious Frau Freud, from the adoring Queen Kong to the long-suffering ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 76
- MBE Code : 246
Then
In Then - Morris Gleitzman's heartbreaking children's novel set during the Nazi occupation of Poland during the Second World War - Jewish orphan Felix and his best friend Zelda have been captured and are on the way to a concentration camp, unless ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 182
- MBE Code : 560
There’s A Boy In The Girls’ Bathroom
Meet Bradley Chalkers. He's the oldest child in the class. He tells ENORMOUS lies. He picks fights with girls. The teachers say he has 'serious behaviour problems'. And no one likes him ... Except Carla, the new school counsellor. She thinks Bradley ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 194
- MBE Code : 429
They Both Die At The End
On September 5th, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: they're going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they're both looking to make a...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 374
- MBE Code : 455
To Kill A Mockingbird
Lawyer Atticus Finch gives his advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel, where a black man was charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 320
- MBE Code : 124
Touching the Void
Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner, Simon, reached the the summit of the remote Siula Grande in June 1995. A few days later, Simon staggered into ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 224
- MBE Code : 362
Trash
Raphael lives on a dumpsite, eking out a living sifting through rubbish. One unlucky-lucky day, he makes an extraordinary and deadly discovery. Now he and his two friends, Gardo and Rat, are wanted by the corrupt forces that run the city and will ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 224
- MBE Code : 149
Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins is the son of the innkeepers of the Admiral Benbow near Devon and becomes fascinated by a mysterious lodger, the old seaman Billy Bones. It soon becomes apparent to Jim that Billy Bones is in hiding from a man with one wooden leg and he ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 288
- MBE Code : 140