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When Empire Calls
  

When Empire Calls (Paperback)

By Catran, Ken

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It's early days in the Boer War and the small farming community of Huia is gripped by patriotic fervour. Men, young and old, are eager to join up and head overseas to fight the 'evil scoundrel folk in Africa who opposed the British Empire and had to be taught a lesson'. When his ...

ISBN 9781869435554
Release Date 1 March 2012 by Scholastic
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Holocaust

Holocaust (Paperback)

By Phillips, Dee

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This title follows a Holocaust survivor as she relives the capture of her family, their journey to a Nazi concentration camp, and the years at the camp. She recounts the daily horror, the friends made and lost, plus the everlasting hope.

ISBN 9780237541880
Published 27 July 2011 by Evans Publishing Group
Interest Age 12-15 years
Series Yesterday's Voices
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Tail Gunner

Tail Gunner (Paperback)

By Phillips, Dee

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This story is about a young WWII tail-gunner on a night-time sortie over Germany.

ISBN 9780237541927
Published 21 November 2011 by Evans Publishing Group
Interest Age 12-15 years
Series Yesterday's Voices
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Runaway
 

Runaway (Paperback)

By Phillips, Dee

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This title follows a slave in the American deep South during the early 1800s as she makes an escape attempt to a free slave state in the North. As she runs she remembers the beatings, the separation from her family and the horror of slave daily life.

ISBN 9780237541873
Release Date 23 February 2012 by Evans Publishing Group
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Titanic
 

Titanic (Paperback)

By Phillips, Dee

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This title is about the maiden voyage of the Titanic of early 1912, following a passenger and their attempt to survive when the liner hits an iceberg in the late hours of 14 April in the freezing cold North Atlantic.

ISBN 9780237541866
Release Date 13 February 2012 by Evans Publishing Group
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The Pirate Captain

The Pirate Captain (Paperback)

By Deary, Terry; Illustrated by Flook, Helen

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Captain Fly is the greatest pirate to sail the seven seas - or so he says. But his captives Jed and Arthur think he's a bad-tempered bully. Now Captain Fly has ordered his prisoners to work for him as pirates, or he'll kill them! It's time to stop the cruel captain for good...

ISBN 9781408128329
Published 4 January 2012 by A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Interest Age 6-12 years
Series Pirate Tales
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The Broken Road
 

The Broken Road (Paperback)

By Collins, B. R.

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A powerful new novel based around the Children's Crusades, by prize-winning author B.R. Collins

ISBN 9781408806494
Release Date 1 March 2012 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Run Like the Wind
 

Run Like the Wind (Paperback)

By Rayner, Shoo

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Join Olly for Olympic adventures in ancient Greece!

ISBN 9781408311875
Release Date 14 February 2012 by Hachette Children's Books
Interest Age 5-7 years
Series Olympia
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Meet Nellie

Meet Nellie (Paperback)

By Matthews, Penny; Illustrated by Masciullo, Lucia

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It's 1849, and Nellie O'Neill is arriving in South Australia on a ship bringing orphan girls from Irish workhouses. Nellie and her best friend, Mary, have left the famine in Ireland far behind, and are full of hopes and dreams for the future. But with no job and no one to turn to ...

ISBN 9780143306238
Published 25 January 2012 by Penguin
Interest Age 6-12 years
Series Our Australian Girl
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VIII
 

VIII (Paperback)

By Castor, H. M.

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VIII is the story of Hal, a boy of extraordinary talents. Astonishing warrior skills. Sharp intelligence. And a fierce sense of honour and virtue. He believes he is destined for greatness. His father wishes he would disappear. Haunted by the ghosts of his family's violent past, H ...

ISBN 9780143567288
Published 3 January 2012 by Penguin
Interest Age 13-20 years
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