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008429
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2009
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Great Britain, Scholastic, 1998.
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192pPink Spine
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The ten best Shakespeare plays have been re-told in a way you are more familiar with, using modern language and modern styles, from a photo-love story to a newspaper report, with fascinating facts about Shakespeare, his life and the different ways in which his plays have been performed.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nightmare in elm trees
The ten ages of Shakespeare
King Lear: Lear today, gone tomorrow
Shakespeare's theatre
Twelfth Night: Malvolio's madness
Ten best actor's tales
The Tempest: Miranda's diary
The Shakespeare timeline
The Merchant of Venice: Shylock shocker
Shakespeare's blind date
Villians or victims?
Romeo and Juliet: Play dead
Foul word-play
Julius Caesar: The revenge of Caesar's spirit
Who wrote Shakespeare?
The Taming of the Shrew: Shrew shocker
Shakespeare's audiences
Macbeth: The ballad of big Mac
The Macbeth curse
Hamlet: The topped ten
Quick quiz
Epilogue
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1407108190 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008774 | 822.33/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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003008
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London, Scholastic, 1996.
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176pPurple Spine
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Horrible Histories
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The author takes a journey from the last days of the vile Victorian Queen right upto the nostalgic Nineties, with all the amazing changes and incredible inventions that happened in between .
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0590542664 Pb.
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| 001860 | 909.82/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019353
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London, A & C Black Publishers, 2015.
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64pBlack Spine
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World war II tales
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In this retelling of an extraordinary true story, a pair of children realise that the odd strangers they see in their tiny Scottish village are German spies. They must alert the authorities before the ruthless spies find them first.
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9781472916211 Pb.
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| 018299 | FIC/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006898
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Great Britain, Scholastic, 2006.
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128pBlue Spine
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Horrible Histories
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The Awful Egyptians takes you back to the awfully ancient time when pharoahs were foul, servants suffered and everyone believed in an awesome afterlife.
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Introduction
Awful Egyptian timeline
phunny pharoahs
Potty pyramids
Mad mummies
Mad mummies quiz
The truth about Tutankhamun
Cruel crime time
Rotten religion
Killing...and curing
Woeful workers
Awful army
Quick Egyptian quiz
Cool Cleo
Epilogue
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0439953960 Pb.
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| 007402 | 932/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006903
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London, Scholastic, 2002.
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128pBlue Spine
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Horrible Histories
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It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know:· How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting on a stool?· Who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls?· Why a Brit soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe? Discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British Empire - all the gore and more!
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Introduction
Terrible Timeline
Early empire
Savage slavers
Incredible India
Empress's quick eastern quiz
Dreadful down under
Awful for animals
Gruesome games and sick sports
Heroes of the British Empire
Nasty natives
Epilogue
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0439992257 Pb.
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| 001862 | 909.0971241/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 007397 | 909.0971241/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 011040 | 909.0971241/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019294
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Bike escape
/ Deary, Terry; Rue, James de la (ill.)
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2015
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London, A & C Black Publishers, 2015.
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64pBlack Spine
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World War II Tales
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A young tearaway unwillingly evacuated to the countryside is unjustly accused of theft. He decides to make his way back home, never mind the Blitz - but he'll need to steal a bike to do it.
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9781472916242 Pb.
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006902
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2007
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Great Britain, Scholastic, 1994.
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144pBlack Spine
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Horrible Histories
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It's history with the nasty bits left in!Want to know:- What really happened in Dad's Army?- How to make a rude noise with a gas mask?- Why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty?Discover all the foul facts about the Blitzed Brits - all the goreand more!
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Introduction
Blitzed Brit timeline
Beat the Brit
The bothersome blackout
Grotty gas masks
Blitzed Brit kids
Evils of evacuation
Rotten rationing
Rotten rationed recipes
The black market
Famous firsts of wartime
The home front
the royal family
Potty poems
Wartime words
Epilogue
Grisly quiz
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1407103433 Pb.
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| 007398 | 940.54211/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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021715
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Minneapolis, Picture Window Books, 2008.
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64pBlack Spine
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Read it! Chapter books - Historical tales
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Acheron tells tales of Trojan bravery to entertain Prince Paris and the beautiful Helen at the palace. But when a stranger comes to the city to announce that the Greeks have departed, leaving a special gift of a wooden horse, Acheron is suspicious. He races to tell Prince Paris about the Greek plot, but will anyone at the palace believe him?
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9781404840492 Hb.
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| 020301 | FIC/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014440
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2007
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1996.
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vi, 90pBlack Spine
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Classified - You can't hide the truth forever
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Two young Americans have been sent to prison for selling sensitive US intelligence files to Russia. How did these ordinary men access these top-secret files? Larry Holtz is a prisoner intrigued by his fellow inmates' story, but when he gets involved in a plot to help them escape, he realizes just how far out of his depth he is...
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9780753415351 Pb.
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| 014186 | FIC/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000821
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London, Scholastic, 1995.
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202pPurple Spine
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Horrible Histories
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History of the English monarchs with all the nasty facts kept in. Horrible habits, palace ghosts and other gruesome facts.
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0590542095 Pb.
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ID:
003159
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Oxford, Scholastic, 1997.
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127pGreen Spine
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Horrible Histories
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History with the nasty bits left in!
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059013972X Pb.
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| 001857 | 936.202/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014439
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2007
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1996.
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vi, 90pBlack Spine
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Classified - You can't hide the truth forever
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A crash in the desert. What is the US Army and the FBI trying to cover up? Mystery story. 10 yrs+
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9780753415337 Pb.
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ID:
011728
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London, Scholastic, 2010.
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95pYellow Spine
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Horrible Histories
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A comic caper through ancient Egypt's best and worst bits.
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9781407111865 Pb.
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ID:
006897
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Great Britain, Scholastic, 1998.
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128pBlue Spine
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Horrible Histories
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This amazing book takes you back for another look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects - who just couldn't help losing their heads. Read on for amazing information about the good times and the gory - from the fabulous fun of the great goose fairs and the harmless horrors of Shakespeare's plays, to the vicious variety of painful punishments and the terrible trickery of the ruthless royal family.
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Introduction
Henry the mean monarch
Horrible Henry
Little Ed
Misery Mary
Bad Bess
Epilogue
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0590112543 Pb.
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| 007403 | 941.05/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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013565
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New York, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2005.
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253p, xiiYellow Spine
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The fire thief trilogy
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This hilarious, time travelling tale reinvents the Greek myth of Prometheus, who stole fire from the gods.
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9780753461181 Pb.
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ID:
013572
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2007.
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223pBlack Spine
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The fire thief trilogy
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n 1785 Eden City, Sam and his mother's Magical Medicine Show is going down a storm, especially with Prometheus helping them out. Suddenly they are rumbled. Luckily for them Zeus is in Eden City looking for the Avenger, so he saves them. In return Sam has to help Zeus defeat seven terrifying monsters who have descended on the city. Will Sam overcome the monsters and can Prometheus survive all this to find a human hero?
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9780753417010 Pb.
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ID:
012882
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Boston, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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xi, 225pRed Spine
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The fire thief trilogy
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It's 1795 and plucky 12 year old Nell and her crafty Pa are swindling Eden City with their travelling stage show. Meanwhile, up on Mount Olympus, Zeus and Hera are bickering as never before. Their latest plan for Troy can only end in disaster. International bestselling author Terry Deary reinvents the myth of Prometheus, the Titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to the human race. To escape the gods' revenge, Prometheus travels through time to a murky metropolis called Eden City. There, he befriends a motley assortment of comic characters and learns what humans have done with his gift of fire.
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9780753461693 Pb.
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016919
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Boston, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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225p, xiBlue Spine
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The fire thief trilogy
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It's 1795 and plucky 12 year old Nell and her crafty Pa are swindling Eden City with their travelling stage show. Meanwhile, up on Mount Olympus, Zeus and Hera are bickering as never before. Their latest plan for Troy can only end in disaster.
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0753458195 Hb.
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001230
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London, Scholastic, 2002.
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176pMulticoloured Spine
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Horrible Histories
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History of France with the nasty bits left in! The history of the rebellious, revolutionary French is told, from the time of the Dark Ages to the murderous moments of the 19th century.
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0439979250 Pb.
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003227
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London, Scholastic, 1998.
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128pBlack Spine
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Horrible Histories
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An illustrated account of the First World War with all the nasty bits left in! Details all the horrors and hardships.
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0590113208 Pb.
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