×


 x 

Shopping cart

Categories

True stories (Children's / Teenage)

Results 21 - 40 of 77

True stories (Children's / Teenage)

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: YFY; YNN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 274 x 218 x 7. Weight in Grams: 450.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426309182
ISBN
9781426309182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.32

Hardback. Series: Biographies for Young Readers. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: YFY; YNTR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422151
ISBN
9780821422151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFY; YNND. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 177 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426323775
ISBN
9781426323775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.19

Paperback. As a boy, Mick Manning listened to his father's tales about life as an RAF airgunner during WWII. Now he has carefully recreated those stories; for Charlie's grandchildren - and for everyone. Illustrator(s): Manning, Mick; Granstrom, Brita. Num Pages: 40 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS; YFY; YXZW. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 217 x 269 x 4. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847800756
ISBN
9781847800756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.62

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

€ 19.01

Paperback. Series: A Stepping Stone Book. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 134 x 195 x 11. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553509861
ISBN
9780553509861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.23

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. 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
€ 10.09

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
€ 9.95

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

€ 20.99
€ 20.29

Paperback. Christopher Columbus' astonishing life is a story of inspiration, bravery, incredible achievement and terrible hardship. His heroic determination to cross the Atlantic opened up a new continent, but his greed for gold brought tragedy on its people. His amazing story captures the excitement and urgency of the Golden Age of Discovery. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1K; 3H; YFT; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408132654
ISBN
9781408132654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.78

Paperback. With funny stories about friendship and family, and serious stories about heroic kids and difficult choices, this book encourages you to love and accept yourself, and lets you know that there are answers to your questions. It is suitable for those kids who want answers and encouragement and help to realise that dreams can really come true. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YDC; YFY; YX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 33. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Vermilion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091882181
ISBN
9780091882181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.26

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
€ 14.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
GW Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955156427
ISBN
9780955156427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.04

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

€ 17.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. Tells the true story of a poor Chinese peasant boy who, plucked unsuspectingly at the age of ten from millions of others across the land to be trained as a ballet dancer, turned the situation to his advantage to become one of the world's greatest ballet stars. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AL; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141320861
ISBN
9780141320861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.66

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

€ 10.09

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
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780007274772
ISBN
9780007274772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 8.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Definitions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909531413
ISBN
9781909531413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.14

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

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!