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• Category:L S Matthews
  [[Category:Authors|Matthews, L S]]
  1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:04, 24 October 2009
• After the Flood by L S Matthews
  |author=L S Matthews |publisher=Hodder Children's Books
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• Category:L S Matthews
  [[Category:Authors|Matthews, L S]]
  1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:04, 24 October 2009
• After the Flood by L S Matthews
  |author=L S Matthews |publisher=Hodder Children's Books
  4 KB (596 words) - 14:21, 28 February 2018
• Dying to Know You by Aidan Chambers
  ...im so many ways. Fiorella's family is both healthy and wealthy, while Karl's father is dead and his mother gets by but not much more. Fiorella is a brig ...recise, considered and elegant, soothed my soul. It's easy to read but it's not an easy read so it will give more to the committed reader than the one
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• The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
  ...f-age story about fitting in, about independence, and about difference. It's honest, heartfelt and sincere and it doesn't duck any issues. We can't imag ...family, his favourite teacher and his therapist in letters to a person he's heard about but never met.
  3 KB (492 words) - 17:13, 17 March 2018
• A Very Good Chance by Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
  ...vely story combining horses, first love, othering and family breakdown. It's short, sweet and evocative and occupies the rather empty space between twee ...um or Dad is admitting that to Minty. School is a bit of a bore, unless it's history as taught by trenchant Italian Serena Serralunga. Minty needs an es
  4 KB (649 words) - 10:31, 1 October 2020
• The White Horse Trick by Kate Thompson
  |summary=Delightful, if apocalyptic, close to Thompson's trilogy about the Liddy family. Lots of surreal whimsy, sharp observation a ...e to Tir na n'Og and before she knew she was a changeling. These days, she's happily ensconced in the land of the fairies, where there is no time and no
  4 KB (605 words) - 14:28, 19 November 2021
• A Whisper of Horses by Zillah Bethell
  The story tells of Serendipity's journey as she follows the map and meets many characters along the way. She ...ces like the dried up river 'Tems', 'Two Swords', 'White Hall' and 'Falgar's Square.' She is a brave and determined soul who is willing to do whatever i
  3 KB (594 words) - 09:31, 3 October 2020
• The Ant Colony by Jenny Valentine
  ...he is a sensible lad, and has no intention of ending up on the streets. He's found a bedsit at 33 Georgiana Street, and his dearest wish is to be left a ...'s a moment in ''The Ant Colony'' when poor Bo has said too much and there's a row - ''I was ashamed to be the cause of all that commotion. I should jus
  4 KB (685 words) - 14:37, 28 February 2018
• Top Ten Green Books for Eco-Warriors
  Let's change our planet for the better. Let's save it. Let's make a difference. These are the best green books, for inspiring, educating ...that will get your feet on the path towards a carbon-reduced lifestyle. It's easy to follow, has great advice and is full of humour. I Count would make
  5 KB (698 words) - 09:36, 1 February 2024
• July 2008 Newsletter
  == July's News from Bookbag Towers == ...year at any rate, and so, tennis-less, our thoughts turned to books. There's some great stuff out this month, and this what we think you should consider
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• The Wild Beyond by Piers Torday
  |publisher= Quercus Children's Books ...ow, as environmental disasters and the disappearance of many of the planet's animals and plants hit the news on a depressingly regular basis. Shrinking
  5 KB (837 words) - 13:17, 12 August 2020