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Twitch! This is the fabulous book by MG Leonard (author of the Beetle Boy trilogy and the Adventure on a Train mystery series) that you may have seen at home! We have been ploughing our way through this mystery and we're nearly at the end.... hopefully you've been reading [...]
A compilation of the most gripping true stories of survival from around the world.
A deeply interesting biography of a woman who had a colossal impact on life in Britain and beyond.
Dodger is a tosher – a sewer scavenger living in the squalor of Dickensian London. Everyone who is nobody knows Dodger. Anyone who is anybody doesn’t. But when he rescues a young girl from a beating, suddenly everybody wants to know him. And Dodger’s tale of skulduggery, dark plans and even darker deeds begins . . [...]
We've been studying Anna Sewell's masterpiece of writing. We learned plenty about this intellectual woman's opinions about animal welfare, Victorian society and humanity in general. You might not have guessed that Mr Jones could ever get so excited about a book about a horse!
Fox in Socks is the most marvellous tongue-twisting book. If you think your reading is up to the test, try reading this one out loud! Test yourself all the way from 'Chicks with bricks come, chicks with blocks come, chicks with bricks and blocks and clocks come', through to my favourite, 'When the tweetle [...]
