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New Additions 2007

This bibliography is being continually updated. Below are the titles of all books added in 2007. Click on the link and you will be taken to the note on the book except where the book is one of a series. In this case you will be taken to the first book of the series and you can then scroll down.

Here lies Arthur, Philip Reeves

In section King Arthur

A highly original retelling of the Arthur legend

Andie's Moon, Linda Newbery

In section The Twentieth Century -- Post War Britain

A young girl goes to stay in London at the time of the first moon landing.

Mary Bryant. The Convict Girl. The Real Story, Laurie Sheehan

In section Australia

A novelised version of the true story of Mary Bryant who was sent to the convict settlement at Botany Bay and who managed to escape in a small boat.

The Chance, Hils Wilson

In section Roman Times -- Older Children

Historical fantasy and timeslip. Two teenage boys are sent back to Pompeii just before Vesuvius erupts.

Ivy, Julie Hearn

In section The Nineteenth Century --- General

A young girl is picked off the London streets to become an artist's model.

Josie under Fire, Ann Turnbull

In section Second World War -- Britain -- Younger Children

A young girl in the London Blitz

Montmorency and the Assassins, Eleanor Updale

In section Nineteenth Century -- General

The third in the Montmorency series about the former criminal who uses hisn dubious talents in the service of his country. Click on the link and you will be taken to the first book in the series and you can scroll down.

Pirates, Celia Rees

In section Eighteenth Century --- Pirates

With her friend a young girl signs aboard a pirate ship to avoid a forced marriage.

Prison Ship, Paul Dowswell

In section --- Australia

A fourteen-year-old boy is transported to Botany Bay.

Resistance, Craig Simpson

In section Second World War -- Europe -- Young Adult

Two teenagers with the Norwegian Resistance.

Snakehead, Ann Halam

In section Ancient Greece.

An original and imaginative retelling of the story of Perseus and Andromeda.

The Moneylender’s Daughter.

In section Seventeenth Century -- General

The second book in the series about the Windjammer Trading Company of seventeenth century Amsterdam.

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The Witches’ Mark, Donald Lightwood

In Section --- Scotland 1. Scotland before 1800

A teenage boy befriends an old woman accused of being a witch in Fife at the time of Charles II.

 

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