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Title: Oh, Rick! |
Author: Bunting, E. |
ID: 507 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Fastback Series - Romance. Beth has a weight problem and the boys aren't interested in her. How can she get Rick as her boyfriend? Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0494 -> 0509 See 1083 |
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Title: Survival Camp |
Author: Bunting, E. |
ID: 508 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Fastback Series - Romance. Mimi is used to getting her own way and having things done for her, but on a survival course in the desert life is different. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0494 -> 0509 See 1083 |
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Title: Just Like Everyone Else |
Author: Bunting, E. |
ID: 509 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Fastback Series - Romance. Eric's girlfriend is blonde and beautiful Kitty but he is attracted to Maeve from Ireland. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0494 -> 0509 See 1083 |
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Title: A Matter of Time |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 510 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Green The doctor sees a patient with a very strange problem, and there is little help he can give. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: Chon |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintilla, S |
ID: 511 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Green Mary is a single parent with little money. One day an opportunity comes unexpectedly. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Specialist |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 512 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Green Van's friend recommends a good doctor. Was it good advice? Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Blue Club |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 513 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Green Rodney the hypnotist gives a special act at the Blue Club. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: Friday Afternoon |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 514 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Red What was causing the traffic jam? Dean knew. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Fancy Dress Party |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 515 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Red Mike is invited to a party. He goes, although he doesn't know his host, and gets a surprise. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Birthday Present |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 516 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Red John's birthday is fairly gloomy - until he gets an unexpected present. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: A Time to Remember |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 517 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Red Mike helps a man who has forgotten his past - but why has he? Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Hitchhiker |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 518 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Blue Paula had always been told never to pick up hitchhikers but she thought she knew better. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: Princess |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 519 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Blue The burglar thought his victims were old and stupid but he had a surprise. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: Flight 901 |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 520 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Blue Sam is wanting revenge on the airline company that sacked him. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: Someone at the Door |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 521 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Blue A killer is on the loose. Is a new look enough protection for Karen? Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Look-Alike |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 522 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Purple Bill looks just like the rock star. It could be fun but it becomes dangerous. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Playmate |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 523 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Purple Jamie wanted a pet but their flat was too small. Was his mother wise to agree to his having Sharon? Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Arsonist |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 524 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Purple Sheila was an expert on arson but had a nasty surprise. Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: The Everett Eyes |
Author: Jackson, B + Quintanilla, S |
ID: 525 |
Publisher: L.D.A. |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: 5 minute Thriller - Purple Cameron is about to be expelled from school for something not his fault. What has happened? Teenage/adult interest, lower reading age. |
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Comment: Series 0510 -> 0525 See 1146 |
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Title: Spine Chillers - Horrors |
Author: Body, W. Hoare, S. |
ID: 526 |
Publisher: Nelson |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1987 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Descriptions of the contents of the Chamber of Horrors in Madame Tussauds and of the London Dungeon. Teen interest R. A. 7 - 9 |
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Title: Christmas Angel |
Author: Chiaro, Delia |
ID: 527 |
Publisher: Edward Arnold |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Lauren Parker hates Christmas but events cause her to change her mind. Level 1 of Readers Library. Limited vocabulary - for older reluctant readers. |
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Title: Just Like Trisha |
Author: Chiaro, Delia |
ID: 528 |
Publisher: Edward Arnold |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Trisha is beautiful and thinks she can have whatever she wants. She learns differently. Level 1 of Readers Library. 600 word vocab; for older reluctant readers. |
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Title: Who was Nancy? |
Author: McRae, John |
ID: 529 |
Publisher: Nelson |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Jane calls her friend Nancy but is told she is dead. Confusion and worry follow. Level 1 of Readers Library. 600 word vocabulary. For older reluctant readers. |
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Title: The Wild Boy |
Author: Wharry, D |
ID: 530 |
Publisher: Edward Arnold |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: An account of the true story of the wild boy of Aveyron in 18th century France. Level 2 of Readers Library. 1200 word vocabulary. For older reluctant readers. |
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Title: The Twin Chariot |
Author: Spiro, J |
ID: 531 |
Publisher: Edward Arnold |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Folk tales from different countries about the creation of the sun and moon. Level 2 of Readers Library. 1200 word vocabulary. For older reluctant readers. |
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Title: The Elvis Mystery |
Author: McRae, John |
ID: 532 |
Publisher: Edward Arnold |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: A biography of Elvis Presley, concerning itself especially with the mystery surrounding his death. Level 2 of Readers Library. 1200 word vocabulary. For older reluctant readers. |
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Title: Fortune's Fool |
Author: Withers, Stacie |
ID: 533 |
Publisher: Edward Arnold |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Marenka the gypsy is a fortune teller who becomes involved in the fate of a client. Level 2 of Readers Library. 1200 word vocabulary. For older reluctant readers. |
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Title: The Twitches on Horriday |
Author: Apps, Roy |
ID: 535 |
Publisher: Simon and Schuster |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1990 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Twin witches win a free holiday in Spain but find the accommodation is not what they're used to. A fun story for 7 - 12. Manageable vocabulary, lively illustrations |
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Title: Wonderwitch and the Rooftop Cats |
Author: Muir, Helen |
ID: 537 |
Publisher: Simon and Schuster |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Three stories of the attempts of Wonderwitch to set up in business. 7-12 age. Controlled vocabulary, lively stories and illustrations. |
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Title: The Shoemaker's Boy |
Author: Aiken, Joan |
ID: 538 |
Publisher: Simon & Schuster |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1992 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Story of magic in traditional fairy story style. For 7 - 12 year olds. Controlled vocabulary. Plenty of Illustrations. |
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Title: Khumalo's Blanket |
Author: MacDonald, Iain |
ID: 539 |
Publisher: Simon and Schuster |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Khumalo buys a beautiful blanket but has to decide whether to give it up to save his village from drought. Story for 7-12. Not too demanding reading. |
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Title: The Saracen Maid |
Author: Garfield, Leon |
ID: 540 |
Publisher: Simon & Schuster |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Gilbert is captured by pirates but saved by the Saracen maid. A traditional style of story for 7-12. Controlled vocabulary, lively illustrations. |
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Title: The Dragon Box |
Author: Willard, Barbara |
ID: 541 |
Publisher: McDonald |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1988 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Uncle Ned comes home from China but Thomas fears the dragon locked in the box he sends on ahead. Controlled vocabulary: 7-12. Good Illustrations |
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Comment: Second copy 0771 |
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Title: Guitar Man |
Author: Ridgway, Bill |
ID: 542 |
Publisher: Blackwell |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1989 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: One of the Deckford Five Series. Joe Suggs, nicknamed Elvis, dreams of fame as a pop star but somehow lacks the talent. Low reading age. A story for older reluctant readers. |
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Title: Squid |
Author: Ridgway, Bill |
ID: 543 |
Publisher: Blackwell |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1986 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: One of the Blockbuster series. A secret American experiment goes wrong and a giant squid terrorises the ocean. For reluctant readers. |
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Title: Alpha to Omega Activity Pack 2 |
Author: Hornsby, B; Pool , J. |
ID: 544 |
Publisher: Heinemann |
Categories: Language Skills,Reading Skills,Spelling |
Year: 1991 |
Users: Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Exercises and activities, some photocopiable, to accompany and extend the basic Alpha to Omega text. - (items 0001and 0327) |
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Title: Marco |
Author: Esplen, Mike |
ID: 546 |
Publisher: Heinemann |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1992 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Marco is bored working for his father in a small village. Leaving home seems a good idea. Beginner Level of Guided Readers. Illustrations. Controlled vocabulary of 600 words - for older reluctant readers. |
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Comment: Series 0546 -> 0560 |
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Title: Anna and the Fighter |
Author: Laird, Elizabeth |
ID: 547 |
Publisher: Heinemann |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1992 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Anna misses her station on her first train journey alone and is scared of the stranger who helps her. Beginner level of Guided Readers. Controlled vocab. For older reluctant readers. |
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Comment: Series 0546 -> 0560 |
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Title: Dear Jan.. . Love Ruth |
Author: McIver, Nick |
ID: 548 |
Publisher: Heinemann |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1992 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: Jan is a Polish student in England who falls in love with Ruth. Beginner level of Guided Readers. Controlled vocabulary of 600 basic words. Many illustrations. For older reluctant readers. |
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Comment: Series 0546 -> 0560 |
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Title: Death of a Soldier |
Author: Prowse, Philip |
ID: 549 |
Publisher: Heinemann |
Categories: Pleasure Reads |
Year: 1992 |
Users: Adults,Children,Parents,Teachers |
Medium: Book |
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Information: A young soldier from Liverpool is posted to Northern Ireland. Beginner level of Guided Readers. Controlled vocabulary of 600 basic words. Many illustrations. For older reluctant readers. |
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Comment: Series 0546 -> 0560 |
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