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When Amina's village is suddenly struck by a civil war, her family is brutally torn apart and her dreams of freedom are shattered. As she begins her journey to safety at a refugee camp, Amina faces some of her most feared situations, with only her imagination to escape from reality.

This anthology is the perfect introduction to the gothic genre. Stories of a mountaineer's mysterious death, a scrimshaw tooth which holds dark powers and an introduction to one of the most famous gothic characters. Superstition runs rife in these stories which are full of suspense, violent wolves, graveyard scenes and terrifying monsters.

When 12-year-old Jerome is killed by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real one, Jerome becomes a ghost. As he watches his family grieve, he begins to notice other ghost boys and quickly realises they remain on earth for a reason. As the other ghost boys' stories are revealed, Jerome learns they all have something in common.

This collection of short stories is ideal for use with all 11-16 students to help prepare them for GCSE English Language and English Literature. Organised by genre and featuring a variety of short stories from a range of authors, with contextual information, this collection showcases the quality and breadth of 19th century short story writing.

Orphaned Robbie was brought up by his cruel uncle, but everything changes when Bonnie Prince Charlie arrives to rally troops for a rebellion against the English. On the run from English redcoats, Robbie encounters a wild wolf cub and the two form a remarkable bond.

In this dark and powerful collection, David Almond presents a series of 'living' stories inspired by his childhood that capture the imagination.

Twelve-year-old Ami lives on Culion Island, the world's largest leper colony, with her mother who is 'touched'. Following the arrival of Mr Zamora, a sinister government official and the decree that all healthy children must leave the island, Ami is banished to an orphanage. But can she find her way home before her mother dies?

This collection captures the full range of writing from the 20th and 21st centuries, with fiction, non-fiction and literary non-fiction organized into themes that help you to explore the events, the people and their views on different aspects of life across this time period.

Providing engaging and diverse 19th century fiction, non-fiction and literary non-fiction texts, clustered around motivational and historically relevant themes, this Rollercoaster collection is ideal for use with all 11-16 students to help prepare them for GCSE English Language and Literature requirements.

Educational edition of this warm and moving novel about an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face

Soon to be made into a film, Raphael, Gardo and Rat are three street kids who sort through mountains of trash for anything they can sell or recycle. When they come across a mysterious bag amongst the rubbish, containing a key and a wallet, they are soon on the run, using their wits and quick tongues to stay ahead of the police.

Rollercoasters are novels for Key Stage 3, selected by teachers, consultants and students, that really work in the classroom. The London Eye Mystery is a fast-paced thriller that will keep your students guessing till the very end.