Social issues (Children's / Teenage)
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Call of the Titanic
£7.99Call of the Titanic
Sid is proud to be working on The Titanic while Clara’s a stowaway on a much smaller boat, Carpathia, with a dog called Rigel. When disaster strikes it will take all their courage – and the help of an even more remarkable sea creature – to answer the call of a sinking ship …
SKU: 9781913696696 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Dogs as pets, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Monsters & legendary beings, Mysteries, the supernatural, monsters & mythological beings (Children?s/Teenage), Ships & boats: general interest, Social issues (Children's / Teenage), Transport (Children's / Teenage)£7.99 -
Lenny Henry
£9.99Lenny Henry
For each book sold 50p will be paid to Comic Relief. Published in partnership with Comic Relief, Lenny Henry tells the inspiring story of the talented British comedian determined to make the world laugh.Â
SKU: 9780711285408 Category: C Biography Tags: Drama & performing (Children's / Teenage), Social issues (Children's / Teenage), Social issues: war & conflict issues (Children's / Teenage)£9.99 -
Needle
£7.99Needle
Charlene has never apologised to anyone in her life. But when her freedom is suddenly put at stake, can she bring herself to say sorry and not mean it? Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence explores the harsh reality of the criminal justice system for young people in this riveting teen drama.
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Stolen history
£8.99Stolen history
Most people have heard the word ’empire’ before. Perhaps because of the Roman Empire. Or maybe even the Star Wars films. But what about the British Empire? This work will answer all the important questions about this major part of British history.
SKU: 9780241623435 Category: C History Tags: History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Social issues (Children's / Teenage)£8.99 -
Storm-Cat
£7.99Storm-Cat
Arwel is having a fine day. Yes, his sister has gone off to school for the first time, leaving him alone, and yes, there’s a cloud above his head. But he is fine, really he is. But the cloud grows, looms, gets in his way – until Arwel has to admit: there’s a Storm-Cat outside and it’s waiting for him! But after a spectacular storm comes the comforting calm.
SKU: 9780241640357 Category: C Picture Books Tags: Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Picture storybooks, Social issues (Children's / Teenage)£7.99 -
The blue umbrella
£7.99The blue umbrella
The most magical things can happen even on the rainiest of days. How many people can you fit under one umbrella? It wasn’t even meant to rain the day the blue umbrella turned up, but for the people who used it that day, they found something more than just shelter: something truly amazing had happened. A community had come together, bound by kindness and friendship.
SKU: 9781839132537 Category: C Picture Books Tags: Picture storybooks, Social issues (Children's / Teenage)£7.99 -
The Cat Who Couldn’t Be Bothered
£7.99The Cat Who Couldn’t Be Bothered
A funny and meaningful story about a cat that couldn’t be bothered to do anything ? anything at all.
SKU: 9780711287440 Category: C Picture Books Tags: Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Picture storybooks, Social issues (Children's / Teenage)£7.99 -
The wrong shoes
£12.99The wrong shoes
A beautiful and sensitive exploration of the experience of child poverty from leading author/illustrator, Tom Percival, for fans of Boy at the Back of the Class and Julia and the Shark.Â
ÂSKU: 9781398527126 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Social issues (Children's / Teenage)£12.99 -
Treacle Town
£8.99Treacle Town
Con O’Neill is stuck in a world of brutal gang violence, sectarian vendettas and personal tragedy. The lack of opportunities for him and the rest of his gang is all too apparent. No money. No prospects. A social design that entraps inhabitants of Treacle Towns up and down the country. Connor is desperate to get away, to find another life where he can experience happiness and fulfilment. When he stumbles upon the new world of slam poetry, Con senses a glimmer of hope – a hope that might just lead to his escape from Treacle Town. But it won’t be easy.
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