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A true princess is a princess, whether in a castle or a cage... When her father, Robert the Bruce, is crowned King of Scotland, Marjorie Bruce becomes a princess. But Edward Longshanks, the ruthless King of England, captures Marjorie and keeps...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award 2017 and TAYSHAS Reading List 2017.Book InformationISBN 9780553522341Author Kiersten WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Dublin, 1943, and Roisin Tierney has changed her identity to evade the police in Nazi-occupied Ireland. With spies and informers a constant threat, Roisin must choose her friends carefully, and keep her Jewish heritage hidden at all costs. With her...

In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war into another, far colder one, where power is more important than principles, and lies are more plentiful than the truth. Eva...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061626333Author Anna GodbersenFormat PaperbackPage Count 391Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 318g

The Lucky Leaf Handbook is the world's first guide to the game of catching leaves as they fall from the trees. T. E. P. Noodle is a pioneering 'lucky leafer' who has been playing the game for many years, and has applied that experience, along with...

Justin Rollins' acclaimed The Lost Boyz (below) traced the author's early life on the streets. Ten years on, this new book describes how he did time in adult prisons and experienced other challenges including trauma, associated fears, flashbacks and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578313740Author Natalie MaeFormat HardbackPage Count 394Imprint Natalie MaePublisher Natalie MaeWeight(grams) 644gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035854813Author Steve GillFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

When Theodore's safe, predictable world is destroyed, his life-and his faith-are in danger Thirteen-year-old Theodore has lived in China all his life and never felt terror, until his father's missionary settlement is attacked and burned in the night...

A harsh winter is coming. With it, a dark and pitiless magic... Lukas wants only two things: to rebuild his castle home in time to make it through the coming winter and to reconnect with the sister who was stolen from him in a plot against his family...

A rare examination of the political, social, and economic contexts in which painters in Tudor and Early Stuart England lived and worked While famous artists such as Holbein, Rubens, or Van Dyck are all known for their creative periods in England or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Award 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780440419846Author Victoria McKernanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Laurel-Leaf...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143187127Author Sandra GullandFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Rational Sentimentalism develops a novel theory of the sentimental values. These values, which include the funny, the disgusting, and the shameful, are profoundly important because they set standards for emotional responses that are part of our shared...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Sydney Taylor Book Award (Young Adult) 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780316490573Author Monica HesseFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Little, Brown Young...

From acclaimed author Tonya Bolden comes the story of a teen girl becoming a woman on her own terms against the backdrop of widespread social change in the early 1900s. Savannah Riddle is lucky. As a daughter of an upper class African American family...

From first breakups and romantic vampire encounters to last band performances and the deadly end of a friendship, Firsts and Lasts is an anthology that is just as unpredictable as being a teenager. While each of these stories span different genres and...

Isa de Smit was raised in the vibrant, glittering world of her parents' small art gallery in Amsterdam, a hub of beauty, creativity, and expression until the Nazi occupation wiped the colour from her city's palette. The "degenerate" art of the Gallery de...

"Don't be so shy", "be louder", " speak up more" - say the people who don't get what it means to be an introvert. If you've had enough of feeling under pressure, uncomfortable and put on the spot, it's time to stop ignoring your emotions. Create a life...

Eighteen-year-old Muriel Jorgensen lives on one side of Crabapple Creek. Her family's closest friends, the Normans, live on the other. For as long as Muriel can remember, the families lives have been intertwined, connected by the crossing stones that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Arkansas Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award 2005 and Maine Student Book Award 2004.Book InformationISBN 9780440418313Author Kimberly Brubaker BradleyFormat...

Just in time for the 10th anniversary of Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys's award-winning debut novel, and inspiration for the major motion picture Ashes in the Snow, is now a gorgeous graphic novel!From #1 New York Times and international...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338355932Author Sharon CameronFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 150mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Golden Kite Award for Fiction 2021.Book InformationISBN 9781524737924Author Sherri L. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin...

This is the first study to examine desire in the Iliad in a comprehensive way, and to explain its relationship to the epic's narrative structure and audience reception. Rachel H. Lesser offers a new reading of the poem that shows how the characters'...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593352861Author Ruta SepetysImprint Philomel BooksPublisher Philomel BooksWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593381243Author Katherine LockeFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Get your children practising their letter-sound correspondences, using these colourful A4 cards. Firstly show the letter and then show the picture side, which shows a picture that corresponds to the letter, when they need some help. Ages: 4-5 ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Indies Choice Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9780142420591Author Ruta SepetysFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam...

Poland, July 1944. Sixteen-year-old Maria is making her way home after years of forced labor in Nazi Germany, only to find her village destroyed and her parents killed in a war between the Polish Resistance and Ukrainian nationalists. To Maria's shock,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990744689Author Carol Ann TrembathFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Lakeside Publishing MiPublisher Lakeside Publishing MiWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473578350Author Angela ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 353Imprint NORSOU Books LtdPublisher NORSOU Books Ltd

Kant held the moral law to be an objective imperative, an entity in its own right. It carries with it prescriptive force, in parallel to other principles of pure reason, like those of logic and mathematics. Objective imperatives therefore do not derive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802361032Author Nicholas CorderFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Straightforward PublishingPublisher Straightforward Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142423639Author Ruta SepetysFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Penguin Random House IndiaPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534409446Author Margarita EngleFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780440239130Author Bryce CourtenayFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Laurel (imprint of Dell Publishing)Publisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group...

Exploring the disability history of slavery Time and again, antebellum Americans justified slavery and white supremacy by linking blackness to disability, defectiveness, and dependency. Jenifer L. Barclay examines the ubiquitous narratives that depicted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926890142Author Arushi RainaFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Tradewind BooksPublisher Tradewind Books