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Personal & social issues: truancy & school problems (Children's / Teenage)

Paperback. Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed to go to school. She wrote a blog that called attention to what was happening in her beautiful corner of Pakistan and realized that words can bring about change. She has continued to speak out for the right of all children to have an education. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKP; YNM; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 194 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448489377
ISBN
9780448489377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.56

paperback. Winner of the Eilis Dillon Memorial Award. Adam's Starling tells the story of nine-year-old Adam who is finding life very diffficult. At home no-one has any time for him and at school bullies pick on him. Illustrator(s): Reynolds, Barry. Num Pages: 160 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780862786854
ISBN
9780862786854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

paperback. Violet has always been in the shadow of her mesmerising, controlling brother Will - by turns delightful and terrifying. Now that Will has learned a shocking secret about his own past, things seem to be getting worse. Violet retreats further into her fantasy world built around the fairy characters created by her favourite author, Casper Dream. Illustrator(s): Sharratt, Nick. Num Pages: 208 pages, B+W chapter heads t/o. BIC Classification: 5AK; YXF; YXT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152. Violet has always been in the shadow of her mesmerising, controlling brother Will - by turns delightful and terrifying. Now that Will has learned a shocking secret about his own past, things seem to be getting worse. Violet retreats further into her fantasy world built around the fairy characters created by her favourite author, Casper Dream. Illustrator(s): Sharratt, Nick. Num Pages: 208 pages, B+W chapter heads t/o. BIC Classification: 5AK; YXF; YXT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yearling
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0014642
ISBN
9780440868545
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. At school Kevin feels that he is not 'okay.' He finds that all the other kids in his class are faster than him at answering the teacher's questions, and he feels like he will never catch up with them. But, one day, his reading teacher asks him to help out with the school store and Kevin soon begins to recognise his strengths and think differently. Illustrator(s): McHale, Kara. Num Pages: 36 pages, Full color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YBC; YBCS; YXK; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 200. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785927324
ISBN
9781785927324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.93

Paperback. Rose wishes Zack wasn't always teasing her at school. Then her Uncle Vinnie conjures up a magic way of stopping him. Ratty, the classroom pet might look like just a cute rat to Rose, but, as bully-boy Zack finds out, there's more to this little furry rodent than meets the eye. Illustrator(s): Heap, Sue. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFB; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552549912
ISBN
9780552549912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.70

Paperback. A compelling story for 10+ readers about falling in with the wrong crowd, and standing up for what you believe in. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 5AL; YFB; YFS; YXL; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hachette Children's Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349124537
ISBN
9780349124537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. Jay is fifteen years old and a member of the Blake Street Boyz gang. With a knife in his pocket and his best friend Milk by his side, he spends his time fiercely defending their turf. He takes his lessons from the streets and thinks he knows everything about choices. Choose the right gang, and they will protect you. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFB; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552566124
ISBN
9780552566124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 5.05

Paperback. Illustrator(s): De Weerd, Kelsey. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YFN; YFS; YXF; YXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 227 x 2. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Boys Town Press United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934490433
ISBN
9781934490433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.65

Paperback. Everyone's excited about the prom except Ashley. She's too busy worrying about her crazy family and TJ her flaky boyfriend. But when disaster strikes the prom committee, somehow Ashley gets roped into helping save the evening. And Ashley finds herself learning a little about making a prom happen - and a lot about making life happen. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: YFB; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KOC0016103
ISBN
9781407138596
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854250926
ISBN
9781854250926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. Series: The Originals. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFB; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 132 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141368931
ISBN
9780141368931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Tom, Mia and Oliver are the victims of a gang of bullies. The bullies always waylay them away from school, so they can't ask the teachers for help and they don't want to involve their parents so what can they do? They pay. The pressure builds more and more, but is one of the friends a traitor? Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 193 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yearling
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440864387
ISBN
9780440864387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. It's Toby's first day of school and he does NOT like it! Join Toby in the playground and the classroom as he looks for friends and finds a mermaid, an alien, a pirate and a palaeontologist! Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBCS; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 215. .
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745976303
ISBN
9780745976303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.10

Hardcover. It's Toby's first day of school and he does NOT like it! Join Toby in the playground and the classroom as he looks for friends and finds a mermaid, an alien, a pirate and a palaeontologist! Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 224 x 268 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Lion Children's Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745965017
ISBN
9780745965017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white high school. This book features poignant drawings that reflect the character's art, is based on the author's own experiences. It chronicles contemporary adolescence as seen through the eyes of one Native American boy. Num Pages: 272 pages, black and white art throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNA; YXN; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Andersen Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783442010
ISBN
9781783442010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. DON'T LIKE MONDAYS? is a feast of facts, personal stories and practical ideas from young people for young people. This book aims to enrich the educational experience for those who find school tough, and to empower them to make a change in the classroom that will benefit everyone else too. Series: 101 Ways to Achievement for All. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717541
ISBN
9781909717541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.05

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