Beverley Birch

Song Beneath the Tides

Race - Racism - Slavery - Civil rights - Anti-semitism - Multiculturalism - Immigration - Gypsies - Apartheid - Jews - Black power.

A Question of Race

Set in Africa, the story of Kisiri, a sacred island holding terrible secrets from the past which impact on to the two teenagerss of the present, interweaving into a layered and evocative thriller.

A biography of the chemist whose work with radium laid the foundation for much of today's scientific knowledge.

Pioneer in the Study of Radiation

Marie Curie

Explores the life of Marie Curie and her efforts to understand the principles of radioactivity, which ultimately led to her discovery of radium

Marie Curie's Search for Radium

Inspired by three traditional African tales, follow the crafty spider Anansi, and find out how his greed and cunning don’t always get him what he wants. • Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate. • Text type: A retelling of a traditional tale • Curriculum links: Citizenship

Greedy Anansi and His Three Cunning Plans

After four teenagers and a journalist disappear from a camp in Africa, Ella, sister to one of the teenagers, joins Inspector Murothi in uncovering the truth about their disappearance as well as the search for their recovery.

Rift

Outlet

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Random Value Publishing Staff

A must for every family bookshelf. Highly regarded as one of the most popular poetry anthologies ever published, this collection includes poems by Blake, Emerson, Dickinson, Longfellow, Stevenson, et al.

The Book of 1,000 Poems

When Frankenstein creates a monster, he never expects it to be such a huge threat to society. What will he have to do to stop it, and can he succeed before any more damage is done? Explore the fascinating dilemma of nature versus nurture in Mary Shelley's unforgettably dark thriller. Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading program and longer chapter books.

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