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The Toll Bridge by Aidan Chambers
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Everyone seems to know best when it comes to Jan's future - but he's still working out for himself who he really is. Jan feels so hemmed in by the pressures of family and friends, he decides to leave... -
The Kissing Game by Aidan Chambers 9781849413473
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86United under the banner of flash fiction, this is a collection of stories, or little 'cells', complete in themselves but connected by the overarching themes of betrayal and revenge. All featuring... -
Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60Aidan Chambers' Carnegie-medal winning novel is about love, discovery and betrayal. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Jacob, aged 17, is abroad on his own for the... -
Breaktime & Dance on My Grave by Aidan Chambers
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.74In Breaktime, Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against... -
Dying to Know You by Aidan Chambers 9781849416757
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Karl, aged seventeen, is hopelessly in love. But the object of his affections, Firella, demands proof, and poses him a series of questions regarding his attitude to the many sides of love. But Karl... -
Dance On My Grave: Summer of 85 by Aidan Chambers
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Look out for 'Summer of 85', the movie based on Aidan Chambers's 1982 novel Dance on My Grave by groundbreaking French director Francois Ozon.'The film is an opportunity to think about yourself, to... -
Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers 9780142401453
Booksplease Price: $13.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Michael L. Printz Award Winner.Book InformationISBN 9780142401453Author Aidan ChambersFormat -
The Age Between: Personal Reflections on Youth Fiction by Aidan Chambers
Booksplease Price: $23.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916121409Author Aidan ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint -
Introducing Children's Literature: From Romanticism to Postmodernism Deborah Cogan Thacker 9780415204118
Booksplease Price: $65.42Introducing Children's Literature is an ideal guide to reading children's literature through the perspective of literary history. Focusing on the major literary movements from Romanticism to... -
The Making of Modern Children's Literature in Britain: Publishing and Criticism in the 1960s and 1970s Lucy Pearson 9781138252189
RRP: $67.07Booksplease Price: $63.26Lucy Pearson's lively and engaging book examines British children's literature during the period widely regarded as a 'second golden age'. Drawing extensively on archival material, Pearson... -
Understanding Children's Literature by Peter Hunt
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $51.20Edited by Peter Hunt, a leading figure in the field, this book introduces the study of children's literature, addressing theoretical questions as well as the most relevant critical approaches to the... -
Challenging the More Able Language User by Geoff Dean 9781138164048
RRP: $98.03Booksplease Price: $95.06This revised and updated edition takes into account the greater recognition of language users in schools and the working parties which have been set up to enable the more able to enjoy opportunities... -
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RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $2.58Edited by Peter Hunt, a leading figure in the field, this book introduces the study of children's literature, addressing theoretical questions as well as the most relevant critical approaches to the... -
Challenging the More Able Language User by Geoff Dean
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $35.85This revised and updated edition takes into account the greater recognition of language users in schools and the working parties which have been set up to enable the more able to enjoy opportunities... -
A Guided Reader to Early Years and Primary English: Creativity, principles and practice by Margaret Mallett
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $51.20A Guided Reader to Early Years and Primary English draws on extracts from the published work of some of the most influential education writers to provide insight, guidance and clarity about key... -
Choosing and Using Fiction and Non-Fiction 3-11: A Comprehensive Guide for Teachers and Student Teachers Margaret Mallett (Fellow of the The English Association, UK) 9781138501805
RRP: $46.43Booksplease Price: $42.43Choosing and Using Fiction and Non-Fiction 3-11 is a guide for primary teachers to the many kinds of texts children encounter, use and enjoy in their nursery and primary school years, providing an... -
British Working-Class Writing for Children: Scholarship Boys in the Mid-Twentieth Century by Haru Takiuchi 9783319553894
Booksplease Price: $104.13This book explores how working-class writers in the 1960s and 1970s significantly reshaped British children's literature through their representations of working-class life and culture. Aidan... -
Buddy by Nigel Hinton 9780141368955
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09Buddy is a moving and totally convincing account of a boy's faltering relationship with his father, with an atmospheric 1980s setting. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken,... -
The Pearl by John Steinbeck 9780141368979
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43The Pearl is a haunting and timeless tale of the dangers of unexpected wealth by Nobel prizewinner John Steinbeck, author of The Grapes of Wrath. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic,... -
Across the Barricades: A Kevin and Sadie Story by Joan Lingard
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60Across the Barricades is part of Joan Lingard's ground-breaking Kevin and Sadie series, the sequel to The Twelfth Day of July. Both books are part of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken,... -
After the First Death by Robert Cormier
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43AFTER THE FIRST DEATH is a brilliantly tense hostage drama, by Robert Cormier, the acclaimed author of THE CHOCOLATE WAR. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. On the... -
The Twelfth Day of July: A Kevin and Sadie Story Joan Lingard 9780141368924
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.43The Twelfth Day of July is first of Joan Lingard's influential Kevin and Sadie books, set in Belfast during the Troubles. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Sadie is... -
Dear Nobody Berlie Doherty 9780141368948
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60DEAR NOBODY by Berlie Doherty, winner of the Carnegie Medal, is the moving story of two teenagers and an unplanned pregnancy. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. This... -
Stone Cold by Robert Swindells
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.43Stone Cold is a Carnegie Medal-winning thriller by Robert Swindells. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first.A tense thriller plot is combined with a perceptive and... -
The Wave by Morton Rhue 9780141368931
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.43The Wave is based on a nightmarish true episode in a Californian high school, when a teacher wanted to demonstrate the dangers of propoganda and group-think. It is one of The Originals from Penguin... -
No Turning Back by Beverley Naidoo
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.09NO TURNING BACK by Carnegie-medal winning author Beverley Naidoo is the powerful and moving story of Sipho and his struggle to survive on the city streets of Johannesburg in the 1990s. It is one of... -
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck 9780141368962
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60Masterful linked short stories by Nobel prizewinner John Steinbeck, author of The Grapes of Wrath. The Red Pony is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Young Jody Tiflin... -
The Endless Steppe by Esther Hautzig
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60THE ENDLESS STEPPE is based on the author's true-life experience. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Esther Rudomin was ten years old when, in 1941, she and her... -
Z For Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.62A powerful post-apocalyptic novel in which nuclear war has devastated America. Z FOR ZACHARIAH by Robert C. O'Brien is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Ann Burden has... -
The Big Six by Arthur Ransome 9780099589358
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.81'Why shouldn't we be detectives too?'When Dick and Dorothea arrive in the Norfolk Broads all set for a blissful summer on the river, they find their friends the Death and Glories in a very bad... -
Coot Club by Arthur Ransome 9780099582533
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.81'Let fly jib sheet! Slack away main! Fenders out!' Dick and Dorothea - also known as The Ds - arrive in Norfolk all ready to learn how to sail. They couldn't hope for a better teacher than Tom...