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Beaver Towers: The Dark Dream (Beaver Towers Ser.)

by Nigel Hinton

In this fourth BEAVER TOWERS adventure, Philip and old Mr Edgar set off on their travels so that Philip can learn how to use his powers to fight evil. But while they are away, the island itself is under threat from a strange creature named Retson. This time it is up to Baby B, the little beaver and Nick, the hedgehog, to save the day.

Beaver Towers: The Witch's Revenge (Beaver Towers Ser.)

by Nigel Hinton

The first adventure in the BEAVOR TOWERS series. A magic spell whisks Philip away on his new kite to a far-off island where he meets the beavers - Mr Edgar and his grandson, Baby B. They tell him of the terrible danger that threatens them. The wicked witch Oyin has imprisoned most of the island's inhabitants in Beaver Towers, and when her powers are complete she will put them to death and rule the island. Philip has to get her spell book in order to save them.

Bec: Book 4 In The Demonata Series (The Demonata #4)

by Darren Shan

Darren Shan’s Demonata series continues with more shocks, demons and thrilling twists in the chilling Bec.

Because a Fire Was in My Head: 101 Poems To Remember (Faber Children's Classics Ser. #9)

by Michael Morpurgo

A wonderful anthology of poems to set fire to the imagination.We only have to 'remember, remember the 5th of November' to see a dark night filled with fireworks and bonfires. In their many different ways - through their sounds, rhythms, stories, surprises and jokes - these poems will set the fireworks crackling in our own heads.Michael Morpurgo has brought together poems by writers as diverse as Spike Milligan and Louis MacNeice, Stevie Smith and John Lennon, Jo Shapcott and Lewis Carroll. Once read, they won't be forgotten - some even beg to be learned by heart. This is anthology will form the cornerstone to a lifetime's enjoyment of poetry.

Because It Is My Blood (Birthright Trilogy #2)

by Gabrielle Zevin

Freed from jail, Anya hopes that things will get back to normal. But life on the outside is even more dangerous than life behind bars. Some of her gangland family want revenge for the crime for which she has done time: the shooting of her uncle. Forced to flee the country, Anya hides out in a cacao plantation in Mexico. There she learns the secrets of the chocolate trade, a trade that is illegal and deadly in her native New York. There too she discovers that seemingly random acts of violence carried out across the world have a single target: her family. As innocent bystanders get caught in the crossfire Anya must act fast and decisively to stop it, no matter what the danger to herself.

Because You're Mine: A special gift celebrating the bond with your child

by Nancy Tillman

This tender and timeless read-along book celebrates the lifelong bond between parent and child in beautiful illustrations.The moment that you came alongmy heart grew mighty, fierce and strong,and everything just fell from view.All that I could see was you . . .Because You're Mine, from bestselling and beloved author Nancy Tillman, takes a universal truth and makes it accessible for readers young and old.

Bechgyn y Bomio

by Thomas Bloor

Gwanwyn 1944 Yr Ail Ryfel Byd. Mae bomiau'n disgyn a chriwiau awyrennau'n mynd ar gyrchoedd awyr bob dydd. Fydd rhai byth yn dod 'nôl. Hyd yma, mae Len wedi dod adref bob tro. A nawr dyma Johnny, ei beilot newydd. Un golygus, hyderus sydd wedi dod â lwc i bob criw hyd yma. Dydy Len ddim mor siwr. Ond ar gyrch awyr i Berlin, mae Len yn dod i wybod sut un yw Johnny. [Spring 1944. It's World War Two. Bombs are dropping and flight crews leave on missions every day - and never come return. So far Len's made it back. Enter Johnny, his new pilot. Good-looking, cocky and a lucky charm for any crew he flies with. Len's not so sure. It's only on a mission to Berlin that Len finds out what Johnny's really like. Once and for all.]

Bechgyn yw'r Gore (Cyfres Corryn)

by Elgan Davies Jac Jones

Mae bechgyn a merched Safon 2 benben â'i gilydd eto! Rhaid i Alun a'i ffrindiau brofi unwaith ac am byth mai bechgyn yw'r gore! Nofel fer i blant 7 i 10 oed. [The boys and girls of Year 2 are at war once again. Alun and his friends must prove, once and for all, that boys are best! A short novel for 7 to 10 year olds.]

The Becket List: A Blackberry Farm Story

by Adele Griffin

Young middle-grade readers coping with change in their own lives will wonder and explore with the bold and intrepid Becket Branch when her family&’s move from city to a country farm means big changes.

The Beckhams: The Beckhams Library Ebook (Inspirational Lives #6)

by Liz Gogerly

The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the background, life and achievements of a personality, their impact on popular culture as well as detailing the everyday facets of their job and how they have gained such success.

Becky Bananas: This Is Your Life

by Jean Ure

A standout title in Jean Ure’s acclaimed series of humorous, delightful and poignant stories written in the form of diaries and letters which make them immediately accessible to children.

Becky the Best Friend Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic)

by Daisy Meadows

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up.Everyone knows Rachel and Kirsty are best friends! But when nasty Jack Frost steals Becky the Best Friend Fairy's magical objects, BFFs everywhere start having problems. Can the girls help Becky get them back and put things right? There's a heart trinket box, a photo album and a BFF charm necklace in this book. Read on to see if Rachel, Kirsty and Becky can find them!'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.comIf you like Rainbow Magic, check out Daisy Meadows' other series: Magic Animal Friends and Unicorn Magic!

Become a YouTuber: Build Your Own YouTube Channel (Dummies Junior)

by Cristina Calabrese

GET EYES ON YOUR VIDS If you're the type who goes to YouTube for everything from entertainment to information to a way to communicate with your friends, this is the book you need to build a channel worth subscribing to. Packed with the advice of a video production teacher who's created her own channel, this book offers step-by-step advice for building a YouTube audience. Launch your channel – establish a home on YouTube where people can find your work Create your videos – apply production tricks to create videos that viewers watch over and over again Collaborate with your audience – build a relationship with your viewers that helps your audience grow

Become a YouTuber: Build Your Own YouTube Channel (Dummies Junior)

by Cristina Calabrese

GET EYES ON YOUR VIDS If you're the type who goes to YouTube for everything from entertainment to information to a way to communicate with your friends, this is the book you need to build a channel worth subscribing to. Packed with the advice of a video production teacher who's created her own channel, this book offers step-by-step advice for building a YouTube audience. Launch your channel – establish a home on YouTube where people can find your work Create your videos – apply production tricks to create videos that viewers watch over and over again Collaborate with your audience – build a relationship with your viewers that helps your audience grow

Becoming: A Guided Journal For Discovering Your Voice

by Michelle Obama

*A younger reader's edition of the number-one bestselling memoir by former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama. With a new introduction from Mrs Obama herself*What's important is our story, our whole story, including those moments when we feel a little vulnerable . . . Michelle Robinson started life sharing a bedroom with her older brother Craig, in their family's upstairs apartment in her great-aunt's house. Her parents, Fraser and Marian, poured their love and energy into their children. She would go on to become Michelle Obama, the inspirational First Lady of the United States of America.Now adapted for younger readers, with new photographs and a new introduction from Michelle Obama herself, this memoir tells a very personal, and completely inspiring, story of how, through hard work and determination, the girl from the South Side of Chicago built an extraordinary life. A tale of ups and downs, triumphs and failures, this is an incredibly honest account. It will take you from the early years - first kiss, first school, first love - to the wonders of the White House, and the moment Mrs Obama shook hands with the Queen of England.A book to read, share, and talk about with the adults in your life, this is a call to action and compassion, and hope for change in uncertain times, and in a scary world.You'll be inspired to help others, and understand that no one is perfect. Just like Michelle Obama, you too are finding out exactly who you want to be (and, actually, so are the adults in your life).Above all, it is a book to make you think: who are you, and what do you want to become

Becoming an Olympic Gymnast (Collins Big Cat Ser. (PDF))

by Beth Tweddle Collins Big Cat Staff

What’s it like to be one of Britain’s greatest gymnasts? In this fascinating autobiography, Beth Tweddle takes us through the biggest moments of her life, from winning gold at the World Championships, to being honoured with an MBE at just 25 years old. Follow her story as she prepares for her most important task yet – the Olympics! • Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books. • Text type: An autobiography. • Curriculum links: P.E: Outdoor and adventurous activities. • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader

Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court

by Raymond Obstfeld Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The first memoir for young readers by sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.At one time, Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness that made him feel socially awkward. But with a talent for basketball, and an unmatched team of supporters, Lew Alcindor was able to transform and to become Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.From a childhood made difficult by racism and prejudice to a record-smashing career on the basketball court as an adult, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's life was packed with "coaches" who taught him right from wrong and led him on the path to greatness. His parents, coaches Jack Donahue and John Wooden, Muhammad Ali, Bruce Lee, and many others played important roles in Abdul-Jabbar's life and sparked him to become an activist for social change and advancement. The inspiration from those around him, and his drive to find his own path in life, are highlighted in this personal and awe-inspiring journey.Written especially for young readers, Becoming Kareem chronicles how Kareem Abdul-Jabbar become the icon and legend he is today, both on and off the court.

Becoming Muhammad Ali (Becoming Ali)

by James Patterson Kwame Alexander

From two heavy-hitters in children's literature comes a biographical novel of cultural icon Muhammad Ali.Before he was a household name, Cassius Clay was a kid with struggles like any other. Kwame Alexander and James Patterson join forces to vividly depict his life up to age seventeen in both prose and verse, including his childhood friends, struggles in school, the racism he faced, and his discovery of boxing. Readers will learn about Cassius' family and neighbors in Louisville, Kentucky, and how, after a thief stole his bike, Cassius began training as an amateur boxer at age twelve. Before long, he won his first Golden Gloves bout and began his transformation into the unrivaled Muhammad Ali.Fully authorized by and written in cooperation with the Muhammad Ali estate, and vividly brought to life by Dawud Anyabwile's dynamic artwork, Becoming Muhammad Ali captures the budding charisma and youthful personality of one of the greatest sports heroes of all time.

Becoming Queen Elizabeth II: Famous People, Great Events (Famous People, Great Events #10)

by Gillian Clements

When Elizabeth was born, no-one imagined that she would one day be Queen - so how did this happen? Read all about Queen Elizabeth II's story in this engaging picture book.This book is part of a series of picture books, Famous People, Great Events, which are suitable for ages 6-12. They tell the stories of famous men and women and great events in history. Written by successful authors, they are enjoyable reads which are packed with facts and colourful illustrations.Each book includes a timeline of key dates, a quiz and index.

Becoming the Dark Prince: A Stalking Jack the Ripper Novella (Stalking Jack the Ripper)

by Kerri Maniscalco

In this irresistibly-priced short story, catch a glimpse of the inner struggles and triumphs that drive Stalking Jack the Ripper's endearing but troubled hero. Enigmatic, brooding, and darkly handsome, Thomas Cresswell has always been the one mystery Audrey Rose has never been able to fully solve. As brilliant partners in crime investigation, they understand each other perfectly...but as young lovers, their passionate natures have led to both euphoria and heartbreak throughout the Stalking Jack the Ripper series. This novella features a collection of scenes that takes place during and after the pair's horrifying Atlantic voyage in Escaping From Houdini. Experience new and familiar scenes from Thomas's unique point of view, including an intensely personal look into his plea for Audrey Rose's hand in marriage. With a romance for the ages, Audrey Rose and Thomas reach the conclusion to their epic, irresistible partnership in their final adventure, Capturing the Devil.

The Bed and Breakfast Star: Bad Girls; The Bed And Breakfast Star; The Suitcase Kid

by Jacqueline Wilson Nick Sharratt

Where do baby apes sleep? In apricots!I'm Elsa, and that's one of my jokes (I tell LOTS of jokes and I'm going to be a big star one day). I do my best to cheer my family up - but no one seems to laugh much any more. Not since we lost our lovely house and had to move into a bed and breakfast hotel . . .

Bed Races and Cheese Chases: Big Cat

by Teresa Heapy

Bedknobs and Broomsticks (G.k. Hall Large Print For Young Readers Ser.)

by Mary Norton

A brand new paperback edition of BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS, comprised of the two favourite magical classics THE MAGIC BEDKNOB and BONFIRES AND BROOMSTICKS.When prim and proper Miss Price from next door falls off her broomstick, Carey, Charles and Paul discover that she's actually a witch. In order to keep them quiet, Miss Price gives the three children a gift - an enchanted bedknob that will whisk them off anywhere they want, for as long as they keep her secret. And so their adventures begin...Discover The Magic Bedknob and Bonfires and Broomsticks, two stories full of magic from much-loved author Mary Norton, and the inspiration behind the classic film.

Bedlam (Skulduggery Pleasant #12)

by Derek Landy

The 12th explosive novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, BEDLAM will blow your mind – and change everything…

Bedlam (Skulduggery Pleasant #12)

by Derek Landy

The 12th explosive novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, BEDLAM will blow your mind – and change everything…

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