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A gripping and emotionally searing novel 'Looking for JJ' exploresthe circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - byher friend. Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but onlytwo of them came back . . .

The sequel to the critically acclaimed "Looking For JJ". A tense, emotional thriller about guilt, running away and wondering if you can ever truly know yourself. Jennifer has spent 9 years trying to escape her horrifying past and decides to do something drastic. Ages: 12+

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Puss is a cat with ambition! He is determined that his master, the poor miller's son, will do splendidly in life and keep him in the manner to which he aspires. And Puss has a plan to make it happen! A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 2 stories are told in chapters in under 1000 words.

Puss is a cat with ambition! He is determined that his master, the poor miller's son, will do splendidly in life and keep him in the manner to which he aspires. And Puss has a plan to make it happen! A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 2 stories are told in chapters in under 1000 words.

A child is stolen - gone but not forgotten. As Stella watches the police investigation unfold, she starts to ask a terrifying question. Where was her own mother that night?

Three children walked away from the cottages on the edge of the town towards Berwick Waters. Later that day only two of them came back Alice Tully knows exactly what happened that spring day six years ago though its still hard for her to believe its real. The images, the sounds and the aftermath are imprinted on her memory. Shell never be able to forget, even though shes trying to lead a normal life. Shes making a go of things, putting her pas...

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A gripping and emotionally searing novel 'Looking for JJ' explores the circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - by her friend. Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but only two of them came back ...

Slipstream is a new generation of reading resources for struggling and reluctant readers. Through exciting and carefully levelled texts, Slipstream enables readers to accelerate their reading experience.

When Sammy finds a tiny space rocket in the park, he quite naturally assumes it's a toy. Then he meets the spaceman who owns it - a postman! Can Sammy help him get home? A fun, heart-warming story perfect for readers aged 8+.

This gripping, page-turning thriller is the first in a major new YA series, "The Murder Notebooks", from the author of the bestselling "Looking For JJ". When Joshua and Rose drive to Newcastle to visit their sick uncle, Joshua is convinced they are being followed. Can it be true, or is it just his paranoia? Rose and Joshua struggle to know who to trust - even Joshua's uncle has a dark past touched by murder... A taut and pacy new novel for teens.

Looking for JJ" handelt von der zehnjährigen Jennifer Jones, die, während eines Wutausbruchs, ein anderes Kind tödlich verletzt. Wegen Totschlags verurteilt, muss Jennifer sechs Jahre in einem Gefängnis für jugendliche Straftäter verbringen, wo sie sich für eine Universitätsausbildung qualifizieren kann. Jennifer erhält eine neue Identität und versucht, mit der Hilfe von Sozialarbeitern, mit ihrer Vergangenheit umzugehen und sich in ihrer Umwe...

A new novel from the author of "Looking For JJ", which was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. This is a suspenseful psychological thriller about 2 girls who go missing when they set off to enter a dilapidated house. With crossover appeal. Ages: 12+

A raw, powerful, moving tale about a girl attempting to deal with the aftermath of a sexual attack from the acclaimed author for teenage crime and thrillers, including 2005 Carnegie Medal winner "Looking for JJ".

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With the baby boom generation came the genre of parenting books that told parents how to teach their kids everything from toilet training to developing self-esteem. Generally the message has been: go easy on your child, but hard on yourself. It is starting to become apparent, especially in the best of families, that giving your kids lots of choices, validating their feelings at great peril to your own and providing "enough" individual attentio...