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A Dog So Small (Puffin Modern Classics) by Philippa Pearce
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
Ben Blewitt is desperate for a dog. He's picked out the biggest and best dogs from the books in the library - and he just knows he's going to get one for his birthday. Ben is excited when the big day arrives, but he receives a picture of a dog instead of a real one! But the imagination can be a powerful ...Show more
A Wrinkle in Time (Puffin Modern Classic) by Madeleine L'Engle
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Category: Classics | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: From 2 To 12
When Charles Wallace Murry goes searching through a 'wrinkle in time' for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge pulsating brain known as 'It'. How Charles, his sister Meg and friend Calvin find and free his father makes this a very special and exciting ...Show more
Bridge to Terabithia (Puffin Modern Classics) by Katherine Paterson
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9+
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He's been practising all summer and he's sure he's going to win. But when a girl named Leslie Burke moves into the neighbouring farm his life changes forever. Not only does Leslie not look or act like any of the girls in school, she also turns out to ...Show more
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Puffin Modern Classics) by Roald Dahl
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser.
Charlie Bucket loves chocolate - and Mr Willy Wonka, the most wondrous inventor in the world, is opening the gates of his amazing chocolate factory to five lucky children. It's the prize of a lifetime and all you have to do is find one of the five Golden Tickets. Charlie is the last lucky winner to join ...Show more
George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
Young George mixes a medicine to make his nasty grandmother more likeable, and once she drinks it she grows to immense proportions. George's father wants the formula to breed a race of super-size livestock, but George can't duplicate the recipe. His fourth try is a potion that shrinks the drinker to not ...Show more
Goodnight Mister Tom (Puffin Modern Classics) by Michelle Magorian
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of the Second World War. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...This title is the winner of ...Show more
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Puffin Modern Classics) by Eleanor Coerr
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
Born in Hiroshima in 1943, Sadako was the star of her school's running team, until the dizzy spells started and she was forced to face the hardest race of her life - the race against time.
Stig of the Dump (Puffin Modern Classics) by Clive King
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 10-12
Clive King's "Stig of the Dump" is a much-loved modern classic. "Stig of the Dump" is 50 years old and the story of Barney and his best friend, cave-man Stig, is as fresh today as it was when first published. Barney is a solitary little boy, given to wandering off by himself. One day he is lying on the ...Show more
The Borrowers (Puffin Modern Classics) by Mary Norton
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Category: Classics | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
The Borrowers live in the secret places of quiet old houses; behind the mantelpiece, inside the harpsichord, under the kitchen clock. They own nothing, borrow everything, and think that human beings were invented just to do the dirty work. Arrietty's father, Pod, was an expert Borrower. He could scale c ...Show more
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit (Puffin Modern Classics) by Paula Danziger
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Category: Middle Readers | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser.
A modern classic with issues that will be relevant always. Marcy Lewis is bored by school, she knows she's never going to be thin, and she is dead sure she'll never have a date. Life at home isn't great either, since her father bosses her and her mother around. Then along comes Ms. Finney, an English te ...Show more
The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen
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Category: Childrens | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser.
Hannah thinks tonight's Passover Seder will be the same as always. Little does she know, that this year she will be mysteriously transported into the past, where only she knows the horrors that await.
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank; Otto Frank; Mirjam Pressler; Harry Brockway
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser.
Anne Franks The Diary of a Young Girl is not just a true story but also a piece of history. Written by Anne Frank for herself, at the age of 13, the diary contains candid and intimate details of Annes thoughts and feelings during the two years of the Second World War she and her family and friends staye ...Show more