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; Grades 8-10 ; Friendship ; Prejudices -- Fiction ; Northern Ireland -- Fiction ; Religion -- FictionKevin and Sadie want to be together but they live in Belfast where it is dangerous for a Catholic boy and Protestant girl to go out together... -- Worldcat
The story of a young boy's journey through Europe after escaping from the camp where he has lived all his life. Sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling-all are new to David. And David lea[...]
After Artemis uses stolen fairy technology to create a powerful microcomputer and it is snatched by a dangerous American businessman, Artemis, Juliet, Mulch, and the fairies join forces to try to retrieve it. -- Worldcat
Set during the miners' strike action of the 1980s, this is the story of a young working-class Durham lad who takes a fancy to ballet instead of boxing. He struggles to realize his unlikely dreams amid the conflicts of his family and community. [...]
Danny lives in a gipsy caravan with his father, the most marvellous and exciting father any boy ever had. All the land around them belongs to Mr Victor Hazell, a rich snob with a great glistening beery face and tiny piggy eyes. Nobody likes him[...]
Willy Loman has been a salesman for 34 years. At 60, he is cast aside, his usefulness exhausted. With no future to dream about he must face the crushing disappointments of his past. He takes one final brave action, but is he heroic at last or a [...]
With 20 short plays followed by 20 short sketches, "Forty Short Plays" responds to a need for more playscripts for Key Stage 3. Each play can be read in just one lesson, making it suitable for group -- Worldcat
When Pip has a chance encounter with an escaped convect and is summoned to Miss Havisham's house, his life begins to change. An unexpected gift of money gives him 'great expectations' of becoming a gentleman. But as intricate secrets emerge fro[...]
For centuries, the appearance of the Hound has meant doom to members of the Baskerville family. But that was before Sherlock Holmes took the case. -- Worldcat
Left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California, a young Indian girl spends eighteen years, not only merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solita[...]
Michael's family are on the adventure of a lifetime, sailing around the world in their yacht, the Peggy Sue. But when Michael falls overboard and is washed up on a remote island, he must learnt
; Kestrels -- Fiction ; Dysfunctional families -- Fiction ; Human-animal relationships -- Fiction ; Teenagers -- Fiction ; Grades 5-10This is the unsentimental story of the remarkable relationship between the desperate Billy, a friendless boy living in a soulless northern town, and the equally destructive, fierce kestrel, Kes, which he raises from the nest. -- Worldcat
This selection of 16 Greek myths provides tales of adventure, courage and mystery. -- Worldcat
Big Brother, the Thought Police, Newspeak, the Ministry of Love, Room 102... The Party control every aspect of life. But Winston still remembers a time before the revolution - a time when men and women lived by instincts and passion. He think[...]
'You did not kill the fish only to keep alive and to sell for food, he thought. You killed him for pride because you are a fisherman.' -- Back Cover
