Literature & Fiction
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47 Days: The True Story of Two Teen Boys Defying Hitler’s Reich (Biographical WWII Stories for Teens)
“…intriguing and fascinating young adult adventure…” Readers’ Favorite
’47 DAYS’ is a novelette and an excerpt from the award-winning biographical novel, SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND–A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Germany.
In March 1945 Hitler ordered his last propaganda command: send all 15 and 16-year old boys to defend the fatherland. 47 DAYS tells the true story of Günter and Helmut, best friends, who dared to defy and disobey. Without knowing how long the war might continue, they spent 47 harrowing days as fugitives on the run. Being caught meant certain execution.
SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND tells the true and heart-wrenching stories of Lilly and Günter struggling with the terror-filled reality of life in the Third Reich, each embarking on their own dangerous path toward survival, freedom, and ultimately each other. Based on the author’s own family and anchored in historical facts, this story celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the strength of war children.
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American Royals
The New York Times Bestseller
‘An addictive Jilly Cooperesque saga’ Guardian
‘A fun, fast-paced read packed with drama, scandal and romance’ The SunCrazy Rich Asians meets The Crown in this completely addictive modern-day royal romance.
The Washingtons have ruled America for almost 250 years.
They’re gorgeous, fiercely famous and the beating heart of the most glorious royal court in the world.
But behind the glittering ballrooms, elegant gowns, and seemingly perfect public personas lie forbidden romances and scandalous secrets. Together four young women will navigate gossip, drama, and the eyes of the world upon them.
There’s everything to play for – but there can only be one queen.
This is the story of the most famous family in the world.
This is the story of the American royals.
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Liar’s Beach: The unputdownable thriller of the summer (Liar’s Beach, 1)
‘Fast-paced and will have you hooked. You’re in for a killer summer.’ Metro
WE WERE LIARS meets GOSSIP GIRL – this YA thriller with a splash of dark academia is full of secrets, lies, privileged teens and beach parties. The perfect summer read.
A body in the pool. A friend who might be an enemy. A vacation they’ll never forget . . .
Linden has always felt like an outsider and spending the summer at his best friend’s vacation house, surrounded by money and privilege is doing nothing to lessen his imposter syndrome. But he soon has bigger concerns than fitting in – there’s a body in the pool and everyone’s a suspect – including him.
Readers LOVE Liar’s Beach:
An addictive addition to the thriller genreIf you’re looking for a quick, engrossing YA thriller, look no further than Liar’s Beach. Fingers crossed for more!
A wonderful and beautifully written YA book, in the modern One of Us Is Lying vein. I really loved this book
An entertaining read throughout and a fun one to fly through in one sitting
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Supercar Colouring Book: Colouring Books for Kids Ages 4-8 Boys
Supercar Coloring BookOur Supercar Colouring Book is filled of fun and awesome cars that will entertain children for hours while they enjoy colouring and bringing them to life!
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More than 25 images
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8.5 x 11”
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Easy to hold for little hands
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Simple images
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Beautiful Cover
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Suitable for children and kids
Thank you for colouring with us ♥
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One Of Us Is Next: TikTok made me buy it (One Of Us Is Lying, 2)
Book Two of the Bayview Trilogy. The sequel to the international bestseller One of Us is Lying.
Welcome back to Bayview High . . .
It’s been a year since the events of One Of Us Is Lying.
But nothing has settled for the residents of Bayview. Not now someone has started playing a sinister game of Truth or Dare.
Choose truth? You must reveal your darkest secret.
Choose dare? Well, that could be even more dangerous. Even deadly.When the game takes an even darker turn, suddenly no one at Bayview High knows who to trust.
But they need to find out who is behind the game, before it’s too late.
Discover the thrilling end to the One Of Us Lying trilogy with One Of Us Is Back.
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Praise for One of Us is Next:
‘Given that her high-school-based murder mysteries read like bingeworthy Netflix dramas, it’s easy to see why queen of teen crime Karen McManus is a bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic.’ – THE OBSERVER‘McManus keeps the juicy subplots ticking over and drip-feeds reveals as clinically as an IV tube.’ – THE GUARDIAN
Praise for One of Us is Lying:
‘Tightly plotted and brilliantly written, with sharp, believable characters, this whodunit is utterly irresistible’ – HEAT‘A fantastic murder mystery, packed with cryptic clues and countless plot twists. I could not put this book down’ – THE SUN
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Disney / Marvel Back to Books: Avengers | Disney | Marvel | Build reading confidence | Develop literacy | National Literacy Framework in Wales | Hardback
With Marvel Avengers superheroes! A story to spark imagination, build reading confidence and develop literacy. One of a series of stories that have been carefully tailored to facilitate children’s reading at home and in the class room, in line with the National Literacy Framework in Wales.Read more
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One Of Us Is Lying: TikTok made me buy it (One Of Us Is Lying, 1)
The international bestselling YA thriller by acclaimed author, Karen M. McManus – NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES.
Book One of the Bayview Trilogy.
Five students walk into detention. Only four come out alive.
Yale hopeful Bronwyn has never publicly broken a rule.
Sports star Cooper only knows what he’s doing in the baseball diamond.
Bad boy Nate is one misstep away from a life of crime.
Prom queen Addy is holding together the cracks in her perfect life.
And outsider Simon, creator of the notorious gossip app at Bayview High, won’t ever talk about any of them again.
He dies 24 hours before he could post their deepest secrets online. Investigators conclude it’s no accident. All of them are suspects.
Everyone has secrets, right?
What really matters is how far you’ll go to protect them.‘Tightly plotted and brilliantly written, with sharp, believable characters, this whodunit is utterly irresistible’ – HEAT
‘Twisty plotting, breakneck pacing and intriguing characterisation add up to an exciting single-sitting thrillerish treat’ -THE GUARDIAN
‘A fantastic murder mystery, packed with cryptic clues and countless plot twists. I could not put this book down’ – THE SUN
‘Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club’ – ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
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Nothing More to Tell: The new release from bestselling author Karen McManus
From the internationally bestselling author of Netflix’s hottest new show, One of Us is Lying, comes a new, page-turning thriller . . .
True crime can leave a false trail.
Four years ago, Brynn left Saint Ambrose School following the shocking murder of her favourite teacher. The case was never solved, but she’s sure that the three kids who found Mr. Larkin’s body know more than they’re telling, especially her ex-best friend Tripp Talbot. He’s definitely hiding something.
When Brynn gets an internship working on a popular true-crime show, she decides to investigate what really happened that day in the woods. But the further she dives into the past, the more secrets she finds.
Four years ago someone got away with murder. Now it’s time to uncover the truth . . .
‘Given that her high-school-based murder mysteries read like bingeworthy Netflix dramas, it’s easy to see why queen of teen crime Karen McManus is a bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic’ – Observer
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Haakon the Good: A Viking historical fiction adventure (Vikings of Norway)
Haakon, the youngest son of aging Harald Fairhair of Norway, embarks on an extraordinary journey as he’s sent to foster under King Aethelstan in the vibrant Anglo-Saxon court.
In this foreign land, Haakon flourishes, dazzling lords and peers alike with his exceptional skills in statesmanship, military strategy, and politics. But as whispers from Norway reach him, carrying tidings of King Harald Fairhair’s demise, Haakon is faced with a momentous challenge—to return home and challenge his infamous brother, Eirik Bloodaxe, for the Norwegian throne.
This pivotal choice thrusts Haakon into an unyielding Northern climate, far from the comforts of King Aethelstan’s court. Here, he not only battles external adversaries but also grapples with an internal conflict of faith, as his Christian beliefs clash with ancient Norse traditions.
As the first Christian king in a realm of heathen warriors, Haakon’s life becomes a relentless struggle, fraught with conflict and combat.
“Haakon the Good” is the latest installment in the thrilling ‘Vikings of Norway’ series, offering an enthralling blend of fast-paced action, epic battles, and vividly real characters within the brutal Viking world. Join Haakon on his epic odyssey and discover how a diplomatic and affable warrior fares in the savage Viking landscape. Don’t miss out—secure your copy now!
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Spirit Catcher: Spirit Catcher – Book 1 (A Twisted Lakes Novel)
April’s life is chaotic. Her relationship with her mother is strained, her brother is a pest, and the mean girls of Twisted Lakes High are on a mission to make her miserable. So, she can hardly believe it when her crush, Alex, shows an interest in her.But the arrival of a new girl, and April’s purchase of a pagan spirit catcher from the local antique store, unleashes a chain of events that she could never have anticipated.
Now, grappling with forces beyond her understanding, she is forced to question how far she is willing to go to protect the people she loves, and herself.
Will April have the courage to face the unknown and emerge victorious, or will she be consumed by the forces that threaten to engulf her?Read more
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The Sign of Four: GCSE 9-1 set text student edition (Collins Classroom Classics)
Exam board: AQA
Level & Subject: GCSE English Literature
First teaching: September 2015
First examination: June 2017This edition of The Sign of Four is perfect for GCSE-level students: it comes complete with the novel, plus an introduction providing context, and a glossary explaining key terms.
‘Moonlight was streaming into the room, and it was bright with a vague and shifty radiance. Looking straight at me and suspended, as it were, in the air, for all beneath was in shadow, there hung a face…’
A mysterious letter, a missing father, stolen jewels and a man found dead in a locked room. Private detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful companion Dr Watson have their work cut out in a case which takes them through the suburbs of south London, back in time to the forts and swamps of colonial India, and climaxes in a dramatic chase along the river Thames.
Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1890 novel is the famous detective’s second case.
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