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True stories (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. Consists of profiles of 23 foreign-born adolescents and young adults with a short narrative in the form of an interview or self-description. This illustrated book teaches sensitivity to foreign cultures and the value of diversity to middle school children and older and includes activities, a list of resources, suggested books, and websites. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFY; YXF. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931930215
- ISBN
- 9781931930215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. In this lovely biography, now in paperback, poetic text and gorgeous paintings come together to create a portrait of famed oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau, that is as magical as it is inspiring Illustrator(s): Puybaret, Eric. Num Pages: 38 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AD; YFY; YNWW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 245 x 256 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452141237
- ISBN
- 9781452141237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.90
€ 9.99
€ 8.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- CF4Kids
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857923483
- ISBN
- 9781857923483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.27
€ 8.99
€ 8.27
Paperback. A memoir of Jacqueline Wilson's life as a teenager - her problems with her family, first love, her school life and her friends. It includes extracts from her real secret teenage diaries and the stories she wrote as a teenager, to build up a picture of a real teenager and her inner life. Illustrator(s): Sharratt, Nick. Num Pages: 256 pages, B+W illustrations and photos t/o. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 194 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Corgi Childrens
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552561563
- ISBN
- 9780552561563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Hardback. A captivating story which beautifully evokes a seminal moment in the life of JFK through the eyes of a young boy. Illustrator(s): Lynch, P. J. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: YBCS; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 293 x 264 x 14. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781406366921
- ISBN
- 9781406366921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3H; YFY; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gill
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848891920
- ISBN
- 9781848891920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.33
€ 8.33
Paperback. Stuck at the bottom of the social ladder at 'pretty much the lowest level of people at school who aren't paid to be here,' the author decided to begin a unique social experiment: spend the school year following a 1950s popularity guide, written by former teen model Betty Cornell. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141353258
- ISBN
- 9780141353258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
€ 11.99
€ 10.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY; YNM; YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 193 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Free Spirit Publishing
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575423500
- ISBN
- 9781575423500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.00
€ 19.99
€ 16.00
Paperback. Brimming with honesty, heart and Jenn's patented sense of humor, Really Professional Internet Person features top ten lists, photos, screenshots, social media posts and never-before-posted stories chronicling Jenn's journey from an anxious middle-schooler just trying to fit in, to a YouTube sensation unafraid to stand out. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- KCG0004175
- ISBN
- 9780545861120
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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
€ 4.99
Paperback. At sixteen, Irishman Ernest Shackleton left school, joined the navy and became a legendary explorer. Written by the best-selling author on Polar exploration, this is the story of Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involving four expeditions to the snow and ice of Antarctica over 20 years between 1901 and 1922. Illustrator(s): Brady, Annie. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 5AH; YFY; YQG; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905172276
- ISBN
- 9781905172276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.69
€ 8.69
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
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
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
€ 10.99€ 10.01
€ 10.99
€ 10.01
Paperback. More wonderful weirdness from the author of HOW LOUD CAN YOU BURP? and WHY IS SNOT GREEN?. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFY; YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Children's Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330477246
- ISBN
- 9780330477246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.66
€ 9.99
€ 8.66
paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 276 x 214 x 4. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dragonfly Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780385755573
- ISBN
- 9780385755573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.52
€ 10.52
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€ 9.11
€ 9.99
€ 9.11
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. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear, and light bumping to edges
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0000783
- ISBN
- 9780141315188
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
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
€ 9.99
€ 9.22
Paperback. A collection of good jokes to tell your dad, mum, your baby brother, your teacher and anybody else you can think of, such as: What goes ha ha bonk? A man laughing his head off; What goes 99 bonk? A centipede with a wooden leg; What goes putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt? A bad golfer and more besides.. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFY; YNU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140314120
- ISBN
- 9780140314120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.70
€ 9.99
€ 8.70
Paperback. Stephen Lawrence was a bright, athletic, young man with high hopes for the future. He lived in south-east London with his parents, younger brother and younger sister. On 22 April 1993, he was brutally murdered while he was waiting for the bus. He was eighteen years old. He didn't know his killers; his killers didn't know him. Illustrator(s): Willey, Lynne. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 127 x 198 x 5. Weight in Grams: 66.
- Publisher
- Random House Children´s Publishers UK United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848531055
- ISBN
- 9781848531055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
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€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. A novel of heart and courage inspired by the incredible story of a real-life princess and the foal she loves. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 5AK; YFP; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007469048
- ISBN
- 9780007469048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.18
€ 10.99
€ 9.18
Paperback. A true story of a young Jewish girl and her brother growing up during the Second World War, caught in a world turned upside down by the Nazis. It is intended for children. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141320816
- ISBN
- 9780141320816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.87
€ 8.99
€ 7.87
Paperback. The wonderful real-life story of Devon, the naughty border collie whose tale was the inspiration for Marley and Me. Now published for younger readers for the first time! Series: Jon Katz. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFY; YNND. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children´s UK
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849411103
- ISBN
- 9781849411103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.91
€ 8.99
€ 7.91