Frances Lincoln
The Ice Bear
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The Ice Bear is a story of the relationship between man and the natural world at the dawn of time. Here, pre-history meets ...Read Review
Shahnameh
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Children/Young AdultShort Stories
The Shahnameh is a collection of traditional stories and myths from ancient Persia. As befits an heroic age, they are filled with heroes ...Read Review
The Beatles
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Children/Young AdultNonfiction
This is the story of the Beatles’ decade of fame, 1960 to 1970, but it is much more than that. It’s also the story ...Read Review
Greek Myths: Stories of Sun, Stone, and Sea
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Sally Pomme Clayton retells ten classic Greek myths, stories which, one way or another, have re-echoed in Western literature, music, poetry and theatre ...Read Review
Spellbound: Tales of Enchantment from Ancient Ireland
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Children/Young AdultHistorical FantasyShort Stories
This original book is described as a collection of ‘seven magical stories from Ancient Ireland, told for younger children by the Irish Children’...Read Review
Walter Tull’s Scrapbook
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young AdultMilitary
This is the true story of Walter Tull (1888-1918), the first professional Black footballer in the UK, who joined the Football Battalion at ...Read Review
The Rabbit Girl
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World War II. London is being blitzed nightly. Ten-year-old Tony, a timid, reclusive child, has already moved to London from Ireland when his ...Read Review
The Dumpy Princess
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
This is a light-hearted look at Queen Victoria’s childhood, from her birth to her coronation, and it includes all the well-known facts: ...Read Review
The Blue-eyed Aborigine
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Jan Pelgrom is a cabin boy on the ill-fated Dutch ship, Batavia. When Batavia runs aground on a reef, passengers and crew are ...Read Review
Stories from the Billabong
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Stories from the Billabong is a collection of aboriginal myths and legends inspired by the dreaming of the Yorta Yorta people whose traditional ...Read Review
