True stories (Children's / Teenage)
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True stories (Children's / Teenage)
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
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
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
€ 8.69
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
€ 7.23
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
€ 19.01
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
€ 11.62
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
€ 14.99
€ 14.19
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
€ 36.99
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
€ 13.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. A true story based on the ITV documentary film about two brothers who escaped from cruelty and hardship in Tibet and found refuge in Britain. Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Num Pages: 176 pages, B&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; YFY; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 141 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Annick Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554516629
- ISBN
- 9781554516629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.68
€ 14.99
€ 13.68
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
€ 14.99€ 11.44
€ 14.99
€ 11.44
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
€ 18.49
€ 18.49
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
€ 16.99€ 16.61
€ 16.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604130706
- ISBN
- 9781604130706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.97
€ 47.97
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
€ 10.77
€ 10.77
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
€ 8.99€ 8.44
€ 8.99
€ 8.44
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
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
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
€ 17.99€ 13.69
€ 17.99
€ 13.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 286 x 11. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Hardcover with Jacket
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784805313473
- ISBN
- 9784805313473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.81
€ 16.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. Series: Step into Reading. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553537611
- ISBN
- 9780553537611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.15
€ 7.15
Paperback. A novel of heart and courage inspired by the incredible story of a real-life princess and the foal she loves. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 5AK; YFP; YFY. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007469048
- ISBN
- 9780007469048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 8.90
€ 10.99
€ 8.90
Paperback. Helps children to find out about the Ptolemy Dynasty into which Cleopatra, one of history's fascinating figures, is born, its traditions and infighting; how she ascended to and maintained her place on, the throne; and, her relationships with Caesar and Mark Antony and the political repercussions of these affairs within the Roman Empire and Egypt. Series: Sterling Biographies. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout, includes illustrations, includes photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YFY; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Sterling Juvenile United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1.4.2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402757105
- ISBN
- 9781402757105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.70
€ 8.70
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
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408113356
- ISBN
- 9781408113356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.76
€ 8.76
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
€ 8.78
€ 8.78
Paperback. David Grant and his wife Carrie are some of the best known pop vocal coaches in the UK. This book follows the life of the young David, a boy who loves music and reading. It tells how he overcomes a daunting move from Jamaica to post-war Britain, a near-fatal car crash, dull jobs and unsuccessful auditions with hard work and determination. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFY; YNCP. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 4. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848530140
- ISBN
- 9781848530140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.70
€ 7.99
€ 7.70