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Annie / Marshall, Rob; Disney; Whitman, John   Audio Visual Material
Marshall, Rob Audio Visual Material
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Publication USA, Walt Disney Home Entertainment,
Description 120 mins approx.
Summary/Abstract Annie is a young girl living in an orphanage. One day, fed up with the dastardly Miss Hannigan, Annie escapes the run-down orphanage determined to find her parents. Her adventure takes her from the cold streets of New York to the comforting arms of bighearted Oliver Warbucks.
Standard Number 2 DVDs.
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ID:   019209


Beast of Grubbers Nubbin - Book 5 / Bass, Guy; Williamson, Pete (ill.) 2015  Book
Bass, Guy Book
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Publication London, Stripes Publishing, 2015.
Description 224pBlack Spine
Series Stitch Head
Summary/Abstract The orphans at Castle Grotteskew are running riot ...and getting hungry. With no food in the castle, Stitch Head and Arabella head down to Grubbers Nubbin to see what they can pilfer, but there they encounter a terrifying, savage beast. Could one of Professor Erasmus's creations be on the loose...?
Standard Number 9781847156099 Pb.
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018183FIC/BASMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   025477


Extraordinary education of Nicholas Benedict / Stewart, Trenton Lee 2012  Book
Stewart, Trenton Lee Book
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Publication Somerset, The Chicken House, 2012.
Description 442pBlack Spine
Series The Mysterious Benedict Society
Summary/Abstract In this prequel to the Mysterious Benedict Society series, nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict, an orphan afflicted with an unfortunate nose and with narcolepsy, is sent to a new orphanage where he encounters vicious bullies, selfish adults, strange circumstances, and a mystery that could change his life forever.
Standard Number 9781909489349 Pb.
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023230FIC/STEMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   026429


Hetty Feather / Wilson, Jacqueline; Sharratt, Nick (ill.) 2009  Book
Wilson, Jacqueline Book
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Publication London, Random House Children's Books, 2009.
Description 394pBlack spine
Series Hetty Feather
Summary/Abstract Together they sneak off to visit the travelling circus, and Hetty is mesmerised by the show - especially the stunning Madame Adeline and her performing horses.But Hetty's happiness is threatened when she must return to the Foundling Hospital to begin her education.
Standard Number 9780440871248 Pb.
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024165FIC/WILMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   024677


Home of the brave / Applegate, Katherine 2007  Book
Applegate, Katherine Book
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Publication New York, Square Fish, 2007.
Description 267pCream spine
Summary/Abstract An African refugee is confronted by many strange things at his aunt's American home, and in his classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.
Standard Number 9780312535636 Pb.
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ID:   011062


Little men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's boys / Alcott, Louisa May 2004  Book
Alcott, Louisa May Book
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Publication London, Puffin Books, 2004.
Description 368pBlue spine
Series Puffin Classics
Summary/Abstract Jo March runs her informal school at Plumfield with her own children and twelve orphan boys. But boys have a way of getting into scrapes from which they have to be extricated by the ever-loving March family.
Standard Number 9780140367133 Pb.
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ID:   021425


Miss Peregrines home for peculiar children / Riggs, Ransom 2016  Book
Riggs, Ransom Book
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Publication Philadelphia, Quirk Books, 2016.
Description 382pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive.
Standard Number 9781594749025 Pb.
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ID:   019208


Spider's lair - Book 4 / Bass, Guy; Williamson, Pete (ill.) 2015  Book
Bass, Guy Book
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Publication Minnesota, Capstone Press, 2015.
Description 204pBlack Spine
Series Stitch Head
Summary/Abstract When Arabella is forced into a very strange orphanage, Stitch Head and Ivo leave Castle Grotteskew in a daring rescue attempt - only to find that the orphanage is run by the Mad Professor's brother and conceals a giant spider who feeds off the children's spirits.
Standard Number 9781623701925 Hb.
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018182FIC/BASMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   005741


The Wall and the Wing / Ruby, Laura 2006  Book
Ruby, Laura Book
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Publication USA, HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
Description 327pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract In a future New York where most people can fly and cats are a rarity, a nondescript resident of Hope House for the Homeless and Hopeless discovers that although she is shunned as a "leadfoot," she has the surprising ability to become invisible.
Standard Number 00060752576 Pb.
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ID:   011942


White on black / Gallego, Ruben; Schwartz, Marian (Tr.) 2006  Book
Gallego, Ruben Book
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Publication Orlando, A Harvest Book, 2006.
Description 168pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract A dramatic and stirring expose of the Soviet Union's abuse of the handicapped, this book is the story of how a victim of cerebral palsy, Ruben Gallego was hidden away in Soviet state institutions by his maternal grandfather, how his lost boyhood was spent in orphanages, hospitals and old-age homes. However, without self-pity, Gallego has filled his life with thesimple pleasures and the power of the human will.
Standard Number 015603235X Pb.
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ID:   023332


Wonderling / Bartok, Mira 2017  Book
Bartok, Mira Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 2017.
Description 464pGreen spine
Summary/Abstract In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes and rogues, Mira BartoĢk tells the story of Arthur, a shy, fox-like foundling with only one ear and a desperate desire to belong, as he seeks his destiny.
Standard Number 9781406380149 Pb.
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