Poppy Pym 3: Poppy Pym and the Smuggler's Secret

Poppy Pym 3: Poppy Pym and the Smuggler's Secret

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher: Scholastic UK

Published: 2017-06

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1407182145

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Winner of the Scholastic Montegrappa Prize for New Children's Writing Poppy is thrilled that they're spending the summer at Smuggler's Cove. It might even take her mind off the mystery of her past. But Poppy is about to make some amazing discoveries - and solve more than one mystery...


Poppy Pym and the Secret of Smuggler's Cove

Poppy Pym and the Secret of Smuggler's Cove

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher:

Published: 2017-05-04

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781407180182

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Winner of the Scholastic Montegrappa Prize for New Children's Writing = Poppy is thrilled that they're spending the summer at Smuggler's Cove. It might even take her mind off the mystery of her past. But Poppy is about to make some amazing discoveries - and solve more than one mystery...


Poppy Pym 1: Poppy Pym and the Pharaoh's Curse

Poppy Pym 1: Poppy Pym and the Pharaoh's Curse

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher: Scholastic Fiction

Published: 2015-09-03

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 1407159615

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Winner of the Scholastic Montegrappa Prize for New Children's Writing Poppy Pym has grown up in the circus...but when her family decides she needs a more traditional education she is sent to boarding school. When dangerous accidents start occurring at St Smithen's, it's up to Poppy to solve the mystery of the Pharaoh's curse!


Poppy Pym and the Beastly Blizzard

Poppy Pym and the Beastly Blizzard

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11-02

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781407180199

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When a mysterious runaway van crashes into St Smithen's on the first day of the new school year, Poppy knows it's going to be an action-packed term! But when accidents continue to happen at St Smithen's, Poppy can't shake the feeling that her every move is being watched. With the Christmas holidays looming, secrets lurking in every corner and rumours of a dangerous beast on the loose, Poppy must unravel her biggest mystery yet. Can Poppy unmask the hidden spy before someone gets hurt?


Poppy Pym and the Double Jinx

Poppy Pym and the Double Jinx

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher:

Published: 2016-09

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781407163468

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From the Winner of the Scholastic Montegrappa Prize for New Children's Writing It's Halloween at Saint Smithen's. When the Brimwell town hall burns down, the amateur production of Macbeth is moved to the school and it's all hands on deck. But when the play is struck by a series of mysterious attacks, it's up to Poppy, her friends and her circus family to save the play and unmask the culprit.


Under A Dancing Star

Under A Dancing Star

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher: Scholastic UK

Published: 2019-07-04

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 140719478X

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In grey, 1930s England, Bea has grown up kicking against the conventions of the time, all the while knowing that she will one day have to marry someone her parents choose - someone rich enough to keep the family estate alive. But she longs for so much more - for adventure, excitement, travel, and maybe even romance. When she gets the chance to spend the summer in Italy with her bohemian uncle and his fianc_e, a whole world is opened up to Bea - a world that includes Ben, a cocky young artist who just happens to be infuriatingly handsome too. Sparks fly between the quick-witted pair until one night, under the stars, a challenge is set: can Bea and Ben put aside their teasing and have the perfect summer romance? With their new friends gleefully setting the rules for their fling, Bea and Ben can agree on one thing at least: they absolutely, positively will not, cannot fall in love... A long, hot summer of kisses and mischief unfolds - but storm clouds are gathering across Europe, and home is calling. Every summer has to end - but for Bea, this might be just the beginning.


A Snowfall of Silver

A Snowfall of Silver

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher: Scholastic UK

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 070230462X

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A snow-dusted love story. In the Autumn of 1931, impetuous Freya leaves her family in Cornwall to follow her dream of becoming an actress. She joins a theatrical company and, amidst all the enchantment and bustle of stage life, falls in love with the handsome, glamorous leading man. Neither being an actress nor having a love affair lives up to Freya's grand expectations - which is when she realises her true calling, and also her chance at real romance, has been under her nose all along. An enchanting coming of age romance about following your dreams - even when they aren't quite what you expected. Praise for A SKY PAINTED GOLD: 'The perfect comfort read' Ella Risbridger 'Pure escapism ... a wildly romantic, delicious indulgence' OBSERVER 'A brilliant, beautiful book' Louise O'Neill 'Perfect for glamour-soaked summer escapism' MAIL ON SUNDAY


Critical Companion to John Steinbeck

Critical Companion to John Steinbeck

Author: Jeffrey D. Schultz

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 417

ISBN-13: 1438108508

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Celebrates the American writer who in his works confronted and explored the social fabric of the United States in the early 20th century. More than 500 entries include synopses of his novels, short stories, and nonfiction; descriptions of his characters, details about family, friends, and associates.


Vote for Effie

Vote for Effie

Author: Laura Wood

Publisher: Scholastic UK

Published: 2019-01-03

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1407187724

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Join Effie Kostas as she fights to become Student Council President in her new school. With a campaign team of loveable misfits, she tackles the truly important subjects: gender imbalance, outdated school conventions...and good-looking boys stealing the last slice of chocolate cake at lunchtime. A laugh out-loud rallying call for switched-on kids everywhere.


Murder on the Safari Star: Adventures on Trains #3

Murder on the Safari Star: Adventures on Trains #3

Author: M. G. Leonard

Publisher: Feiwel & Friends

Published: 2022-02-22

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 125022294X

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In this third book of the middle-grade Adventures on Trains series by M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman, amateur sleuth Hal Beck travels to South Africa with his uncle to a ride a famous train...and stumbles onto a murder mystery! Following his adventure on the California Comet, artist and amateur sleuth Hal Beck is looking forward to another railway journey with Nat, his journalist uncle—this time riding the historic Safari Star through South Africa. Then the already eventful journey becomes even more so when one of their fellow passengers dies on board! Accident . . . or murder? With help from a new friend, Winston (and his mongoose, Chipo), Hal is determined to figure out if a murder has really taken place and, if so, who among a long list of suspects is the killer—all before the Safari Star arrives at its final destination.