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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Barney the boat dog Barney the boat dog Linda Newbery Jim's grandson Freddie has come to stay with Barney and Jim for a few days, but Freddie's parents think Jim's getting too old to live on a narrowboat - they think he should buy a bungalow. Jim's not … OL20886676W
Runaway horse! Runaway horse! Linda Newbery Jim and Barney are in trouble. The boat's engine won't start and they've got to get to Jim's grandson's birthday party. The solution is an old-fashioned one. Jim borrows Puzzle, a big, strong horse t… OL20925327W
Brockenspectre Brockenspectre Linda Newbery,Pam Smy Tomas wants to be like his father - strong, brave and fearless. Pappi is a mountain guide, often away from home. He has taught Tomas to love the mountains, but also to fear their dangers - the winds … OL21103011W
Set in Stone Set in Stone Linda Newbery When Samuel Godwin, a young and naive art tutor, accepts a job with the Farrow family at their majestic home, little does he expect to come across such a web of secrets and lies. His two tutees are a… OL21106897W
Until We Win Until We Win Linda Newbery 85 pages ; 20 cm OL21144238W
Smoke cat Smoke cat Linda Newbery When Simon moves house, he is baffled by his new elderly neighbour. One night, she is calling in her garden & soon becomes surrounded by shadowy, purring forms. Simon realizes that only he can see th… OL21377843W
Catcall Catcall Linda Newbery Josh's family is used to changes but now they're hurtling into even more. Although Josh has always had an affinity with animals, it is his younger brother Jamie who falls under the wild cat spell. Su… OL24156042W
De pierre et de cendre De pierre et de cendre Linda Newbery Lorsque, par un soir brumeux de 1898, le jeune peintre Samuel Godwin pousse les grilles de la propriété de Fourwinds, il est immédiatement envoûté. Engagé pour enseigner l'art aux deux filles de Mr F… OL24448025W
Sisterland Sisterland Linda Newbery When Hilly's grandmother becomes ill with Alzheimer's disease, her family is turned upside down by revelations from her life during World War II. OL5827134W
Catcall Catcall Linda Newbery JOSH'S FAMILY IS used to changes--but now they are hurtling into even more. Although Josh has always had an affinity with animals, it's his younger brother Jamie who falls under the all-pervading wil… OL5827141W
The shell house The shell house Linda Newbery Seventeen-year-old Greg's interest in photography draws him to a ruined mansion whose history becomes more personally relevant as he slowly discovers the tragic events that led to the destruction of … OL5827149W
Lost boy Lost boy Linda Newbery New house, new school, new friends--but Matt Lanchester knows it won't all be that easy when he moves to the town of Hay-on-Wye. Almost as soon as he arrives, he is drawn into a mystery when he sees … OL5827151W