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Shakespeare everyone can understand—now in new DELUXE editions! Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English, these popular guides make Shakespeare accessible to everyone. They introduce Shakespeare’s world, significant plot points, and the key players. And now they feature expanded literature guide sections that help…
About the book: Boy, Roald Dahl’s bestselling autobiography, is full of hilarious anecdotes about his childhood and school days. With fabulous new line drawings by Quentin Blake. “An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details. This is not an autobiography”….
Counting by 7’s (Holly Goldberg Sloan) – 9781848123823
City Kids is an intriguing tale set against the exciting background of the theatre world. Three young strangers to city life – Daniel, Themba and Khanyisa – are thrown together as a result of unusual circumstances. Through Daniel, who works part-time at the Showcase Theatre, Themba lands a part as a dancer in the soon-to-open…
How far must we go to reach our goals? How much must we sacrifice? What connects us to people we meet along the way? Dukuza and Nomona leave their rural homes in search of fame. Ambition tears them apart and they go through difficult times. Eventually they do win some recognition – Dukuza as a…
Three young strangers to city life – Daniel, Themba and Khanyisa – are thrown together as a result of unusual circumstances. Through Daniel, who works part-time at the Showcase Theatre, Themba lands a part as a dancer in the soon-to-open show and manages to earn just enough money to enable him and his younger brother,…
Wonder – 9780141378244
This is the magical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who dreams of travelling the world in search of a worldly treasure as fabulous as any ever found. From his home in Spain he journeys to the markets of Tangiers, and from there into the Egyptian desert, where a fateful encounter with the alchemist…
The Fault in Our Stars – 9780141355078
Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World’s NUMBER ONE StorytellerWIGGLE YOUR EARS! This new edition includes MAKE-YOUR-OWN GIANT EARS for dress-up!On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant.Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are…
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a genius, the most brilliant musician the world will ever see. But the court of 18th-century Vienna doesn’t recognize his talents – only Antonio Salieri, the Court Composer, does, and he is tortured by what he hears. Seething with rage at the genius of this buffoon and aware of his own…
8 weeks waiting period for new copies Gift and Other Stories – The Gift and other stories is a collection of short stories with a range of subjects and styles for Years 6 – 8 by some of Australia’s best children’s writers: Allan Baillie, Brian Caswell, Jackie French, Jean Chapman, Hazel Edwards, Nette Hilton,…
About the book: Adapted into an award-winning film by Francis Ford Coppola, and starring Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe and Tom Cruise, S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders is a young adult novel of enduring power. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is published with an introduction by Jodi Picoult, author of My Sister’s Keeper. The Greasers and the rich-kid Socs…
Fahrenheit 451 – The hauntingly prophetic classic novel set in a not-too-distant future where books are burned by a special task force of firemen.Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his…
The perfect edition for any Orwell enthusiasts’ collection, discover Orwell’s classic dystopian masterpiece beautifully reimagined by renowned street artist Shepard Fairey ‘All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.’ Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion…
Here is the story of Mary and the Girls, of Zoot, Pretty-Boy and Oubaas, of the Abrahams family who came from Bo-Kaap, of Last-Knight the Barber and his prim wife. This novel is written in tribute to the people of District Six so that we do not forget. ‘Buckingham Palace’ is a dingy row of…
Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. The Merchant of Venice is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes. This title is…
I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once. Despite the tumour-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support…
‘All animals are equal – but some are more equal than others’ When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs…
Meggie loves stories, but her father, Mo, hasn’t read to her since her mother disappeared. When a stranger knocks at their door, Mo is forced to reveal an extraordinary secret – when he reads aloud, words come alive, and dangerous characters step out of the pages. Suddenly Meggie is living the kind of adventure she…
English for Life Reader Grade 7 Home Language Reader – 9781770029729
9781405221740 is no longer in print. Replacement title is 9780008640729
The bestselling story about love, loss and hope that launched David Almond as one of the best children’s writers of today. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread children’s book of the Year Award. When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister’s illness, Michael’s world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain.Then,…
Of Mice and Men – 9780141185101
SuperZero (school edition) Darrel Bristow-Bovey – 9780624057536
No Turning Back Beverley Naidoo – 9780141368900
Thabo the Space Dude Log Book 3: Voyagers in Space – 9781776354702
Thabo the space dude Logbook 2: Destination Mars – 9780799399783
Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ – 9780141315980
The Twits by Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake (Illustrator) – 9780241578186
A Tale of Two Cities – 9780141439600
The Witches by Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake (Illustrator) – 9780241578179
Salt to the Sea Ruta Sepetys – 9780141347400
Othello: Shakespeare for Southern Africa – 9780195987294
Tsotsi Athol Fugard – 9781868426997
Frankenstein – 9781431019106
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