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True stories (Children's / Teenage)

paperback. The heartwarming true story of a wrong-way humpback whale who is helped and cheered back to freedom in San Francisco. Illustrator(s): Wakiyama, Hanako. Num Pages: 36 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; YFY; YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 203 x 5. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
36
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611720174
ISBN
9781611720174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.81

Hardcover. Series: New Windmills. BIC Classification: 2AB; YFY; YQCR. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 193 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Heinemann
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005236
ISBN
9780435017057
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Series: New Windmills. BIC Classification: 2AB; YFY; YQCR. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 193 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Heinemann
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005375
ISBN
9780435017057
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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. 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

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
€ 13.51

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
€ 9.18

Paperback. Maxine is crazy about sports! She's thrilled to be going to Camp Gold, an elite sports summer camp. She's nervous too - will she be good enough? At the camp she discovers her hidden talent - running. Soon she's training for the Nationals. Then the pranks start and her things go missing.. Someone is out to sabotage her chance of winning. Series: Camp Gold. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY; YNW; YNWG; YXN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848531741
ISBN
9781848531741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

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

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

Paperback.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780553274295
ISBN
9780553274295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.05

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

€ 16.99
€ 15.59

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. 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

Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; YFY; YNH; YNJ. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Candy Jar Books
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993519222
ISBN
9780993519222
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

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. A family travels to Chincoteague Island, Virginia, to see the annual wild pony penning auction. One daughter, Shannon, has saved her money and hopes to buy a pony. Events transpire unexpectedly and end happily. Shannon learns that in life, you get what you give. Grades 3-5. Num Pages: 48 pages, 20 color photos. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 231 x 206 x 5. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336096
ISBN
9780764336096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

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

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

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

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

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

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

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