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It was the stranger that started everything. Pearl didn’t like the look of him, or the fact that he wanted .....
Dubbed Sparrow by her loving parents, 10 year old Harriet has a good life. The year is 1836, and her .....
The year of our lord 1290, Catherine (or Birdy to some) is aged 13 and struggling to be a lady. .....
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1961 – Two teenage boys are excited. They creep through the night after conjuring a plan to see two girls. .....
Violet is excited at the upcoming visit of the Red Cross to her school. She listens carefully to the lady, .....
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An image of the outside of a screen door is the first page of this graphic novel. It is not .....
Once upon a time there were three witches…. These witches are sisters. White Yaga, Red Yaga and Black Yaga. Each .....
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Ernest Rutherford was born in 1871 to a poor family. He and his 11 siblings had a simple life helping .....
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Bridie knows the story called The Little Match Girl, and doesn’t think much of it. She’d rather have a chance .....
Andromeda is tired, hot, hungry and desperate for shelter. She has been living on the streets, using all the skills .....