True stories (Children's / Teenage)
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True stories (Children's / Teenage)
Hardcover. A man known as the "Trashcan Wizard" sings and dances his way through the French Quarter in New Orleans, keeping his beloved city clean, until Hurricane Katrina's devastation nearly causes him to lose his spirit. Illustrator(s): Parra, John. Num Pages: 44 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AC; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 250 x 481 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452125787
- ISBN
- 9781452125787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.16
€ 19.16
Paperback. It is 1943, and 11-year-old Bethany Peterson is stuck at home in Sweetwater, Texas dreaming of her heroes - the Women Airforce Service Pilots who are doing flight training nearby. When one of them dies, Bethany is convinced the crash was the work of a Nazi spy and sets out to prove it. Illustrator(s): Thomas, Toni. Series: Lone Star Heroines. Num Pages: 116 pages, b&w illus. BIC Classification: YFT; YFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556227875
- ISBN
- 9781556227875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.04
€ 11.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Granville Island Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894694209
- ISBN
- 9781894694209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
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. 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
€ 4.82
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
€ 18.99
€ 17.98
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
€ 9.99
€ 9.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 42 pages, full-colour Chinese ink style illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; YFT; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 246 x 238 x 11. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Shanghai Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602209961
- ISBN
- 9781602209961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.38
€ 18.99
€ 18.38
Hardcover. A picture book biography about John Newbery, pioneering author and publisher--for whom the prestigious Newbery medal is named--and the revolution in children's books that he led. Illustrator(s): Carpenter, Nancy. Num Pages: 48 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 249 x 287 x 10. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811879224
- ISBN
- 9780811879224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.69
€ 19.99
€ 19.69
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
€ 43.99
€ 35.75
Paperback. A new edition of the classic story of Scotland's most famous, best-loved dog. Num Pages: 24 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: YFY; YNND. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 3. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 24
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444000573
- ISBN
- 9781444000573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.53
€ 10.99
€ 9.53
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€ 9.18
€ 9.99
€ 9.18
Paperback. When Haatchi was injured by a train, he lost one of his legs and his tail - a huge problem for such a big dog. He needed some serious love; he needed to find his perfect Forever Home. And then Haatchi met Owen. Owen was finding life hard too. He also needed some love. And, like Haatchi, he had a lot of love to give.. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 5AH; YFY; YNND. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children´s UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Junior edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782954682
- ISBN
- 9781782954682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. An autobiography of Jacqueline Wilson that takes a look at her own childhood. It contains stories of friendships, loneliness, books, toys, parents and much more. It explores her early years and covers difficult issues such as her parents' extra-marital affairs. It also includes several photographs and illustrations. Illustrator(s): Sharratt, Nick. Num Pages: 368 pages, B+W illustrations & photos t/o. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 195 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780440867203
- ISBN
- 9780440867203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.03
€ 10.99
€ 10.03
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€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
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€ 10.03
€ 10.99
€ 10.03
Paperback. The story of Shackleton's amazing adventure in the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Illustrator(s): Robertson, M. P. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 1QMP; 5AH; YFY; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 272 x 271 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Frances Lincoln
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711217447
- ISBN
- 9780711217447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Cleopatra, the last pharoah of Egypt, is one of the most famous and powerful women in history. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 196 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112. The Story of the Beautiful Egyptian Queen. Series: Lives in Action. 128 pages. Cleopatra, the last pharoah of Egypt, is one of the most famous and powerful women in history. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YFY; YNH. Dimension: 196 x 133 x 10. Weight: 110.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408124505
- ISBN
- 9781408124505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.87
€ 8.99
€ 8.87
Paperback. Beautifully illustrated by award-winning author Paul Goble, The Boy and His Mud Horses features a collection of 27 traditional stories from different Native American tribes, including the Pawnee, Cheyenne, Blackfoot, and Lakota. Also includes a foreword by Albert White Hat, Sr., a nationally respected Lakota leader and linguist. Num Pages: 48 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 180 x 260 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935493112
- ISBN
- 9781935493112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.19
€ 17.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QMP; JNUM; YFY; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 214 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556525001
- ISBN
- 9781556525001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.04
€ 21.99
€ 21.04