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  • The Mammoth Book of Madonna

    Michelle Morgan

    Paperback (Running Press Adult, May 26, 2015)
    The Mammoth Book of Madonna offers a one-of-a-kind look at the Queen of Pop's phenomenally successful career, just in time for the 30th anniversary of her first major tour, The Virgin Tour. Unlike other biographies, this book will not focus on the scandals about botox and boy toys, but instead include reviews, interviews, commentary, and Madonna's own reflections that highlight her incredible success. Including a specially designed cover and beautiful, full-color photography throughout, this must-have volume will shed new light on Madonna's videos, books, tours, fashion, and charity work for her millions of fans around the world.

  • A Cuckoo in the Nest

    Michelle Magorian

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Aug. 31, 1995)
    As an evacuee, Ralph received a good education, but after the war Ralph's working-class father resents his education and his ambition to be an actor, and is furious when Ralph is sacked from the paper mill. The story traces Ralph's struggle to reconcile the disparate strands of his life.

  • If Cats Could Fly

    Robert Westall, Tony Ross

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, May 7, 1992)
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    G

  • Loads of Trouble

    Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross

    Paperback (Mammoth, )
    None
    Q

  • The Chocolate Touch

    Patrick Skene Catling

    Paperback (MAMMOTH IRISH, Aug. 16, 1990)
    In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate!Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out….The Chocolate Touch has remained a favorite for millions of kids, teachers, and parents for several generations. It's an enjoyable story that pulls in even reluctant readers.
    N

  • A Spoonful of Jam

    Michelle Magorian

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Sept. 30, 1998)
    It is the summer of 1947 and the second year of world peace. Elsie, however, is still fighting a war. Against a vicious bully. Against the indifference of her father. Against being the scholarship pupil at the girl's grammar school. But Elsie learns to fight back.

  • Little Dad

    Pat Moon

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Nov. 12, 1998)
    None

  • Forbidden Memories

    Jamila Gavin, Mark Robertson

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, April 1, 1998)
    Telepathic twins Devi and Sasha are born into The Dome, a place of engineered perfection, intended to preserve the human species from extinction. But telepathy is f orbidden in this world, and soon Sasha is taken away for decommissioning.

  • 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.
    N

  • The Mammoth Book of Prison Breaks

    Paul Simpson

    Paperback (Running Press, Sept. 10, 2013)
    This collection tells the stories of true prison breaks, including those of Frank Abagnale, whose story is the basis for Catch Me If You Can, and Henri Charrieré whose memoir is the basis for Papillon, plus many more.