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Book Synopsis Granny Was a Buffer Girl by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Granny Was a Buffer Girl written by Berlie Doherty and published by . This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighteen-year-old Jess is leaving for college--and she'd like to leave her family behind. But when the family gathers to bid Jess farewell, they begin to tell stories. And each story binds them closer to Jess's heart. A novel which celebrates the continuity of life and the importance of family, sure to appeal to a wide audience.
Download or read book Dear Nobody written by Berlie Doherty and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1994-05-24 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighteen-year-old Chris struggles to deal with two shocks that have changed his life, his meeting the mother who left him and his father when he was ten and his discovery that he has gotten his girlfriend pregnant.
Download or read book Holly Starcross written by Berlie Doherty and published by Andersen Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourteen-year-old Holly Starcross knows two lives: six years with Dad and Mum; then eight years with a divorced family. Maybe happiness is in the stars, but first Holly must make some wrenching choices. This is thoughtful and introspective coming-of-age fiction that hits home and heart.
Download or read book Street Child written by Berlie Doherty and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2009 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children's homes.
Book Synopsis Daughter of the Sea by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Daughter of the Sea written by Berlie Doherty and published by Random House. This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only life Gioga has ever known is that of a fisherman's daughter on remote Hamna Voe. But as a baby she was a gift of the sea to childless Munroe and Jannet, and now the Lord of the Oceans wants her back. Torn between her love for her adopted parents and her strange attraction to the seal people, which will she choose - the sea or the land? From the traditional folk-tale of the selkie, award-winning author Berlie Doherty has created her own lyrical and timeless story of a young girl's search for her true identity.
Book Synopsis Granny Was a Buffer Girl (Pack of 16) by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Granny Was a Buffer Girl (Pack of 16) written by Berlie Doherty and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1989-08-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Tilly Mint Tales by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Tilly Mint Tales written by Berlie Doherty and published by Random House. This book was released on 2013-04-30 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Tilly's mum goes out to work, Mrs Hardcastle from up the street pops in to look after her. There are two special things about Mrs Hardcastle. The first thing is that she's always dropping off to sleep (she snores too, sometimes). The second special thing is that whenever she goes to sleep, something magic always seems to happen to Tilly Mint! Carnegie Medal winner Berlie Doherty's enchanting Tilly Mint tales are at last available in one complete collection with brand-new illustrations from Tony Ross.
Download or read book Tough Luck written by Berlie Doherty and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joe Beads gets on well with his class 3B. However, he is having a problem getting through to Twagger, a sullen absentee. He's also worried about Nasim, just arrived from Pakistan feeling very friendless and very foreign. It's going to be a tricky year.
Book Synopsis Children of Winter by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Children of Winter written by Berlie Doherty and published by . This book was released on 2023-11-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of the much loved classic.Catherine and her family set out for her grandmother's house deep in the Derbyshire hills. Sheltering from a storm in an old cruck barn with her younger sister and brother, it becomes strangely familiar to her, and she is drawn back to a time when three children sheltered all winter away from a terrible plague that was devastating their village.Written by a master storyteller Children of Winter recreates the time when the tiny village of Eyam in Derbyshire cut itself off from the rest of England in 1666.Cover Art by Tamsin Rosewell.
Download or read book White Peak Farm written by Berlie Doherty and published by Orchard Books (NY). This book was released on 1990 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teenage Jeannie unfolds the triumphs and tragedies of her close-knit family as they face violent changes on their isolated Derbyshire farm.
Download or read book Treason written by Berlie Doherty and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-10-21 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventure, friendship, treason and betrayal. A dazzling historical novel from the award-winning Berlie Doherty. Will Montague is a page to Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII. As the King's favourite, Will gains many enemies in Court. His enemies convince the King that Will's father has committed treason and he is thrown into Newgate Prison. Will flees Hampton Court and goes into hiding in the back streets of London. Lost and in mortal danger, he is rescued by a poor boy, Nick Drew. Together they must brave imprisonment and death as they embark on a great adventure to set Will's father free. 'Doherty paints a very vivid picture... almost Shardlake for young readers' Independent on Sunday
Book Synopsis Granny Was a Buffer Girl by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Granny Was a Buffer Girl written by Berlie Doherty and published by . This book was released on 2024-01-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before leaving Sheffield for a year's adventure in France, 18 year-old Jess joins a family gathering. They share stories that have bound them together through generations. Stories of heartbreak, humour and romance. She listens to the tale of her grandparents, whose love kept them together in spite of family conflicts; of her other granny Dorothy's daily toil from the dirt and grime of the buffing wheel; and of her parents' first meeting. And, of course, there's Jess's own story too.Granny was a Buffer Girl won the Carnegie Medal in 1986.Illustrated by Tamsin Rosewell.
Download or read book The Nutcracker written by E T A Hoffmann and published by Pushkin Press. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ETA Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King may be familiar to many, having served as the inspiration for Tchaikovsky's famous ballet. However, the ballet was based on a French retelling of the story, and Hoffmann's German original is rarely translated in its entirety. This edition of the complete German classic, in a new translation by the eminent translator Anthea Bell, displays the full range of the author's quirky power of invention. It is published here alongside another lesser-known tale, The Strange Child, in which a young brother and sister meet an unusual playmate in the woods and have to deal with a sinister new schoolmaster.
Book Synopsis Coconut Comes to School by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Coconut Comes to School written by Berlie Doherty and published by HarperCollins Children's Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coconut comes to school every day. HEE-HAW! Coconut canters across the school meadow. Her hooves go TRIT TROT! Her ears go FLIP FLOP, FLIP FLOP! Her tail goes SWISH as she flicks at the flies. "Coconut's here!" the children laugh. The children love Coconut, but Mr. Clapper the teacher doesn't love her—he doesn't love her one bit. But when Mr. Clapper finds himself in trouble, he just might have to change his mind about Coconut.
Book Synopsis Zzaap and the Word Master by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Zzaap and the Word Master written by Berlie Doherty and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new novel from the acclaimed children's author Berlie Doherty has been adapted into a BBC Television drama for 7-9 year olds. It is the strangest, most unforgettable day ever for the pupils in Miss Wordsworth's class - especially for Peter and Josie. One minute they are sitting in front of the computer, the next they're in it - actually inside the computer game and pawns in the grip of Victor Virus as he attempts to conquer Cyberspace. Luckily, Zzaap is on their side. Can they find their way through the Castle of Gloom and avoid being stuck on the Wall of Spikes? is there any way out of No Hope Valley? And what if they do make it to the end of the game and meet the terrifying Word Master? The future of Cyberspace hangs in the balance, as do the lives of Peter and Josie.
Download or read book The Goblin Baby written by Berlie Doherty and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After nine-year-old Tam's baby sister is stolen away by faeries and replaced by a goblin baby, he must journey to the land of the faeries to retrieve her and bring her back home. Simultaneous.
Book Synopsis Joe and the Dragonosaurus by : Berlie Doherty
Download or read book Joe and the Dragonosaurus written by Berlie Doherty and published by Little Gems. This book was released on 2015-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heartwarming adventure from double Carnegie winner.