Download or read book Granny Was a Buffer Girl written by Berlie Doherty and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'I wanted to tell Mum something I'd never been able to sat to her before. If I left it till I came back home I might never be able to say it. I might be a different person.'It's the day before Jess leaves home to live in France for a year and she's scared. Everyone and everything she has ever known is here and she doesn't want anything to change. It's what she's scared of most. Jess has a terrible secret and if she goes away the person who comes back might never be able to let it out.But when sitting together with the various generations of her family and each of their secrets and stories are told, it seems to Jess that change is a part of everyone's lives. And maybe, just maybe, that's not such a bad thing after all...
Download or read book Granny Was a Buffer Girl Pack of 16 written by Berlie Doherty and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1989-08-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Granny was a Buffer Girl Berlie Doherty written by Dianne Jeremy and published by Heinemann Educational Publishers. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Granny was a Buffer Girl written by Berlie Doherty and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playscript -- the book contains a playscript focusing on issues that are of interest in schools. Accompanying resources contain activities for drama (including role-play), reading, writing, and speaking and listening. These are accompanied by extension material, including extracts from modern and pre-20th-century works for comparison, and documentary material. The resources are organised under the following headings: * Staging the play * Work on and around the script * Themes in and around the play
Download or read book When Granny was a Little Girl written by Annie Eliza Pidgeon Searing and published by . This book was released on 1934 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book When Granny was Young written by Author of Queen of a day and published by . This book was released on 1896* with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book When Granny was Young A Story for Girls By the Author of Queen of a Day Etc written by GRANNY. and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Good Girl Granny written by Pat Thomson and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Granny describes some of the pranks she pulled when she was young.
Download or read book Dear Nobody written by Berlie Doherty and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1994-05-24 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighteen-year-old Chris struggles to deal with two shocks that have changed his life, his meeting the mother who left him and his father when he was ten and his discovery that he has gotten his girlfriend pregnant.
Download or read book Good Girl Granny written by Pat Thomson and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Als een jongen zijn besmeerde boterham op de grond laat vallen, vertelt zijn oma wat zij, als kind, voor streken uithaalde. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.
Download or read book Holly Starcross written by Berlie Doherty and published by Andersen Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourteen-year-old Holly Starcross knows two lives: six years with Dad and Mum; then eight years with a divorced family. Maybe happiness is in the stars, but first Holly must make some wrenching choices. This is thoughtful and introspective coming-of-age fiction that hits home and heart.
Download or read book Abela written by Berlie Doherty and published by Clipper Audio. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be strong, my Abela. These are the last words of Abela's mother in their HIV/Aids stricken African village, where it seems that to live or to die, to be sick or to be healthy, is just a matter of chance. It takes all Abela's strength to survive her Uncle Thomas's scheming to get to Europe, but what will be her fate as an illegal immigrant? I don't want a sister or brother, thinks Rosa in England, when her mother tells her that she wants to adopt a child. Could these two girls ever become sisters? Is there room in Rosa's family for an African orphan haunted by lions? Is there room in their hearts?
Download or read book Street Child written by Berlie Doherty and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2009 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children's homes.
Download or read book War Girls written by Adèle Geras and published by Random House. This book was released on 2014-06-05 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As featured on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour. 1914: war has broken out across Europe and beyond. Nothing will ever be the same again for those caught up in the conflict. This collection of short stories explores how the First World War changed and shaped the lives of women forever. A courageous nurse risks her life at the Front Line; a young woman discovers independence and intrigue in wartime London; and a grief-stricken widow defends her homeland amidst the destruction of war. Through these and other tales, War Girls presents a moving portrait of loss and grief, and of hope overcoming terrible odds.
Download or read book The Snow Queen A Magic Beans Story written by Berlie Doherty and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-12-22 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mischievous imps' magic mirror has frozen Kay's heart, turning him into a miserable prisoner of the Snow Queen. His best friend, Gerda, is racing barefoot across Lapland to save him - together they must find the secret of the universe and sing their way home, before Kay's heart becomes cold and black forever. This story is a magic bean. It may not look much like a bean, but I can promise you that it is. For if you plant it in a young mind, it will grow into a love of story and reading. These beans are favourite fairytales and legends that will delight, thrill and thoroughly entertain. Each story has been brilliantly crafted by one of the best-loved writers for children. This story was published by David Fickling Books as part of the Magic Beans anthology. The complete anthology is available in hardback and in ebook format.
Download or read book Tilly Mint Tales written by Berlie Doherty and published by Random House. This book was released on 2013-04-30 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Tilly's mum goes out to work, Mrs Hardcastle from up the street pops in to look after her. There are two special things about Mrs Hardcastle. The first thing is that she's always dropping off to sleep (she snores too, sometimes). The second special thing is that whenever she goes to sleep, something magic always seems to happen to Tilly Mint! Carnegie Medal winner Berlie Doherty's enchanting Tilly Mint tales are at last available in one complete collection with brand-new illustrations from Tony Ross.
