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Books in Mammoth reads series

  • Badger Boy

    Anthony Masters, Joan-Marie Abley

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1999)
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  • Doodlebug Alley

    Robert Swindells, Kim Palmer

    Paperback (Mammoth Read, March 1, 2004)
    It's World War II, and doodlebugs, the deadliest bombs yet, are raining down on London. No one is safe, no street intact. The war is tearing Sandy's family apart. Do they stand any chance in Doodlebug Alley?
  • The Stowaway

    William Bedford

    Paperback (Egmont UK, June 1, 2001)
    Peppered with sea myths and legends, this book is a moving story about coping with loss by building closer and more positive relationships between male members of an ordinary family.
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  • Someone's Watching, Someone's Waiting

    Gavin Jamila, Anthony Lewis

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Feb. 1, 1998)
    When Emma goes to stay with her aunt and uncle in old Cote's Hall, she anticipates a holiday of boredom. But things begin to change when she discovers a beautiful doll that is uncannily real. Gavin also wrote "Grandpa Chatterji" and "The Wheel of Surya."
  • £10,000

    Keith Gray

    Paperback (Egmont UK, March 1, 2001)
    Part of the Mammoth Read series, this book is a brilliant contemporary tale for boys about sibling rivalry, greed, and guilt.
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  • Roger's War

    Robert Swindells, Kim Palmer

    Paperback (Mammoth Read, March 1, 2004)
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  • Lionheart

    Lynne Markham, Chris Chapman

    Paperback (Mammoth, )
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  • Shadowflight

    Franzeska G. Ewart

    Paperback (Egmont UK, April 1, 2001)
    Since her best friend died, Lindsay has stopped being happy. She spends each day of the summer holiday alone on the cliffs, near the soaring gulls. When Darren tries to be friends, his incessant cheerfulness and joke-telling seem like betrayal to Lindsay. Escaping Darren's irritating company, Lindsay runs into a mysterious shop. The owner is an old, blind Indian, Bapujee. He feels her sadness, and when she is drawn to an amazing shadow-puppet in his window, he lends it to her. Lindsay's teacher suggests that their class give Lorna a special tribute using shadow figures lit from behind. Their feelings become public while they themselves stay hidden. Darren refuses to join in, but Lindsay discovers that be is making a shadow puppet with Bapujee. His seagull image flying across the screen represents Lorna's last dream. Lindsay realizes that Darren has been trying to tell her that he's unhappy, too. As the magical shadows begin to heal their sadness, the class find there are different ways of grieving.
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  • Hey, New Kid!

    Garry Kilworth, Stephen Player

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1999)
    None
  • The Runner

    Keith Gray

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, March 1, 2001)
    Published In 2001 : 1st. Paperback Edition : Mammoth Books : Very Small Bottom Edge Surface Crease To The Front Cover : Otherwise , As New Throughout : Overall, A Very Nice Book : Buy With Complete Confidence With Amazon's Excellent Refund & Returns Policies + SAPPHIRE'S Famed 24 HR. UK & International Shipping ( AT NO EXTRA UK CHARGE ) Guarantee :
  • Toby's Iceberg

    W.J. Corbett, Tony Ross

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Jan. 9, 1992)
    None
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  • Esme's Owl

    William Bedford, Ross Collins

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, July 1, 1999)
    None
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