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True stories (Children's / Teenage)

Hardcover. In his 'History of Early Rome', the ancient historian Livy tells the story of a Roman girl named Cloelia who was taken prisoner by Larth Porsena, the king of the Etruscans. 'Brave Cloelia' tells this exciting and true story. Illustrator(s): Crosby, Jeff. Num Pages: 32 pages, 24 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFT; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 222 x 267 x 9. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367634
ISBN
9780892367634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. When 10-year-old Abbas arrives in England to start a new life, little does he know that his troubles have only just begun.. His cousin packs him off to boarding school, and infrequent phone calls are Abbas's only contact with his beloved mother in Iran. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 131 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Murdoch Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743366899
ISBN
9781743366899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

paperback. Jung-ling's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. They discriminate against her and make her feel unwanted yet she yearns and continuously strives for her parents' love. Her stepmother is vindictive and cruel and her father dismissive. Series: A Puffin Book. Num Pages: 304 pages, photographic inset. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214. ***THIS IS A PREORDER TO BE SHIPPED ON OR AROUND THE PUBLICATION DATE IN MARCH 2024***
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Puffin U.K.
Condition
New
SKU
9780141359410
ISBN
9780141359410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

paperback. Jung-ling's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. They discriminate against her and make her feel unwanted yet she yearns and continuously strives for her parents' love. Her stepmother is vindictive and cruel and her father dismissive. Series: A Puffin Book. Num Pages: 304 pages, photographic inset. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Puffin U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0026224
ISBN
9780141359410
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.82

Hardback. In 2008, Ananth Hirsh and Yuko Ota launched the auto-bio webcomic Johnny Wander. Inthis book, eight years, four cats, and three moves are chronicled. It is a reverie about new adulthood that is suitable for fans of Kate Beaton, Bryan Lee O'Malley, and Jeffrey Brown. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 5AP; YFW; YFY. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 203 x 150 x 45. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Oni Press,US
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620103838
ISBN
9781620103838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 35.75

Paperback. This is the true story of Grace O'Malley, or Granuaile, who ruled on land and sea in Connaught over 400 years ago. A Pirate Queen and Chieftain, she became a legend. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3H; YFY; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891920
ISBN
9781848891920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.69

paperback. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over the next two years Anne describes in her diary the frustrations of living in such close quarters. This title presents her dairy that ends abruptly when, in August 1944, they were all betrayed. Translator(s): Massotty, Susan. Num Pages: 352 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; 5AN; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin London
Condition
New
SKU
9780141315188
ISBN
9780141315188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.74

Paperback. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over the next two years, Anne describes not only the daily frustrations of living in such close quarters, but also her thoughts, feelings and longings as she grows up. Illustrator(s): Brockway, Harry. Translator(s): Massotty, Susan. Series: Puffin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; 5AN; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141315195
ISBN
9780141315195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.22

paperback. What's the worst smell in the world? The ugliest animal? The most revolting parasite? You'll find the answers to all these questions and more in this book of most revolting things..Particularly suitable for reluctant readers and for 10-14s with a reading age of 8+. Illustrator(s): Phillips, Mike. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AR; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Barrington Stoke
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022049
ISBN
9781781120712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFR; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 287 x 11. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580895453
ISBN
9781580895453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. From famous explorers whose never-say-die attitude led them to achieve astonishing feats, to everyday people unexpectedly caught up in life-threatening situations, this book offers a collection of some of the toughest feats of survival. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Junior edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552572620
ISBN
9780552572620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Essential Modern Classics are relaunched in gorgeous new covers bringing these timeless story to a new generation. Series: Essential Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007311255
ISBN
9780007311255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
CF4Kids
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857923483
ISBN
9781857923483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. During the Gulf War in 1991, Chris Ryan became separated from the other members of the SAS patrol, Bravo Two Zero. Alone, he beat off an Iraqi attack and set out for Syria. Over the next seven days he walked almost 200 miles. Of the eight SAS members involved in this famous mission, only one escaped capture. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JJPR; 5AK; YFY; YNJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Junior Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849413466
ISBN
9781849413466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Mabecron Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957256064
ISBN
9780957256064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. After a summer spent with her family, fifteen-year-old Anna is travelling back to her English boarding school alone. But her plane never makes it home. Anna's flight is hijacked by Palestinian guerillas. They land the plane in the Jordanian desert, switch off the engines and issue their demands. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFY; YXZW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Andersen Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783443314
ISBN
9781783443314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.54

Hardcover. In the tradition of Owen & Mzee, a true story of a marine and the miraculously loyal dog he befriends in Iraq Num Pages: 48 pages, Integrated: 45, colour photos. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 226 x 292 x 9. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316053181
ISBN
9780316053181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.33

Paperback. For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers' edition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 col plates (4pp). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 5AH; YFP; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270. For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers' edition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 col plates (4pp). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 5AH; YFP; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0017768
ISBN
9780008244521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers' edition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 col plates (4pp). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 5AH; YFP; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270. For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers' edition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 col plates (4pp). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 5AH; YFP; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0017951
ISBN
9780008244521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Presents and dissects one of the most tragic events of the 20th Century in a dramatic insight into the Titanic's construction and fit-out, to its maiden voyage. This title includes the tales of the people on board including the captain, members of the crew, and passengers from first, second, and third class. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve. Num Pages: 48 pages, chiefly Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; 5AH; YFY; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 304 x 258 x 9. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781409383390
ISBN
9781409383390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

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