True stories (Children's / Teenage)
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True stories (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. Partly autobiographical, this is first of the internationally acclaimed trilogy by Judith Kerr telling the unforgettable story of a Jewish family fleeing from Germany at the start of the Second World War Series: Essential Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258 245pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007274772
- ISBN
- 9780007274772
€ 9.99€ 7.66
€ 9.99
€ 7.66
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
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141315188
- ISBN
- 9780141315188
€ 9.99€ 8.80
€ 9.99
€ 8.80
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: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141353258
- ISBN
- 9780141353258
€ 9.99€ 8.54
€ 9.99
€ 8.54
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
- Puffin Classics
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780141315195
- ISBN
- 9780141315195
€ 9.99€ 8.77
€ 9.99
€ 8.77
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
- The Collins Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- 9781848891920
- ISBN
- 9781848891920
€ 9.99€ 6.85
€ 9.99
€ 6.85
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
€ 17.95
€ 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
€ 17.95
€ 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
- Harper Collins Childrens Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0017951
- ISBN
- 9780008244521
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
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
€ 10.35
€ 10.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 276 x 214 x 4. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385755573
- ISBN
- 9780385755573
€ 7.99€ 7.59
€ 7.99
€ 7.59
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
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 24
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444000573
- ISBN
- 9781444000573
€ 9.99€ 8.60
€ 9.99
€ 8.60
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
€ 8.91
€ 8.91
Paperback. A true account of one girl's experience during World War II. Edith was just one of the children saved by the incredible actions of the villagers of Moissac, who kept the identity of the Jewish children a secret, protecting them from the Nazis. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; 5AK; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184. 160 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. A true account of one girl's experience during World War II. Edith was just one of the children saved by the incredible actions of the villagers of Moissac, who kept the identity of the Jewish children a secret, protecting them from the Nazis. Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; 5AK; YFY. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight: 180.
- Publisher
- A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408113653
- ISBN
- 9781408113653
€ 9.81
€ 9.81
Paperback. France, the 1760s. The villagers cower in fear of a terrifying beast that stalks their livestock and attacks their children. Rumours are rife. Is the beast a wolf or is it something far more horrific - a werewolf? And can anyone kill it and stop the attacks? Series: Reality Check S. Num Pages: 52 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AL; 5AR; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Barrington Stoke
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KOC0007308
- ISBN
- 9781842997765
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
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
€ 9.99€ 8.62
€ 9.99
€ 8.62
Paperback. Spartacus was one of the most iconic and unusual figures of the history of the Roman empire. He fought back against the Roman system of slavery, and inspired thousands of other slaves to join him and rebel. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Publisher
- A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408113356
- ISBN
- 9781408113356
€ 8.86
€ 8.86
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
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
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
€ 10.99€ 9.51
€ 10.99
€ 9.51
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
- A&C Black Childrens
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408124505
- ISBN
- 9781408124505
€ 8.86
€ 8.86
Paperback. Series: Real Lives. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 205 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408178409
- ISBN
- 9781408178409
€ 8.86
€ 8.86