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(0)Jacqueline Wilson
Author
Language
English
Description
Hetty Feather is a Foundling Hospital girl and was given her name when she was left there as a baby by her mother. But she always longed to be called Sapphire, after her sapphire-blue eyes. When she is reunited with her mother, she hopes her new name, Sapphire Battersea, will also mean a new life!
23) Buried alive!
Author
Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Tim's quiet holiday in Wales unexpectedly turns into a dangerous adventure. An encounter with two local bullies threatens to disrupt Tim's and Biscuits's fun but their friendship is also threatened by the arrival of Tim's ebullient friend, Kelly.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Since leaving the Foundling Hospital, Hetty has seen her fair share of drama, excitement, tragedy and loss. After the death of her beloved mama, she sets off to find a real home at last starting with the search for her father. But Hetty is no longer a simple country girl, and begins to fear she'll never truly belong anywhere.
25) Little stars
Author
Series
A Hetty Feather adventure volume 5
Language
English
Description
This is a story set in the world of Hetty Feather and continuing the adventures of Jacqueline Wilson's inimitable heroine. Join Hetty and her friend Diamond as they take to the boards in a sparkling new adventure.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Marty and her sister Melissa couldn't be more different. When Mum tells them they have to share a room it is a disaster. However, the girls soon discover that being too close for comfort can have unexpected consequences, and when an accident happens, the sisters realise they are closer than they thought.
29) Lizzie zipmouth
Author
Publisher
Young Corgi
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lizzie refuses to speak to her new stepbrothers, Sam their dad, or even her mum. She's totally fed up at having to join a new family and nothing can coax her into speaking to them. Then she meets Great Gran, a more stubborn person than she will ever be.
30) Mr Cool
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Ricky, Micky and Nicky want to be rock stars but have nowhere to practice, until Kevin offers his gran's basement. Kevin wants to be a rock star too. Unfortunately he can't sing or dance, but he proves to be an important part of the band.
31) Girls out late
Author
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Ellie's dad says that she has to be home by nine o'clock, but while she's out with her best friends, Magda and Nadine, she meets a boy. Will Russell still be interested in Ellie when he finds out that she has to be in by nine?
32) Glubbslyme
Author
Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When Rebecca wades into the witch's pond after a row with her best friend Sarah, she meets a very unusual new friend - a huge, warty toad! And Glubbslyme is no ordinary toad. Hundreds of years old, he can talk and - best of all - he can work magic. Maybe, just maybe, he can help Rebecca be best friends with Sarah again?
33) Double act
Author
Publisher
Corgi Children's
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ruby and Garnet are ten-year-old identical twins. They do everything together, especially since their mother died three years earlier. But can being a double act work for ever? So much around them is changing.
34) Monster eyeballs
Author
Language
English
Description
When Kate is bullied by a boy named Mark, it gets so bad she doesn't want to go to school. She can't believe it when Mark is invited to her brother's party. As Mark keeps picking on her, Kate sees her chance to get her own back.
35) Diamond
Author
Series
Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Diamond wasn't always a star. Born to penniless parents who longed for a strong, healthy son, she was a dainty, delicate daughter - and a bitter disappointment. Discovering an extraordinary gift for acrobatics, Diamond uses her talent to earn a few pennies, but brings shame on her family. When a mysterious, cruel-eyed stranger spots her performing, Diamond is sold - and is taken to become an acrobat at Tanglefield's Travelling Circus. The crowds adore...
Author
Language
English
Description
Sara always gets lumbered with looking after her little brother Bernard. And summer project at the local school is no different. There's so much to do - football, judo, trampolining, model car making, computer games and drama. But all Bernard wants to do is clothes design.
38) Take a good look
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Mary can't see properly, but she's fed up with not being allowed to go anywhere by herself. She sets off alone, but she stumbles into a nightmare when a robbery goes wrong and she is kidnapped and held hostage.
39) Twin Tales
Author
Publisher
Egmont Children's
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Features two stories - Twin Trouble and Connie and the Water Babies .
40) The werepuppy
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin
Language
English
Formats
Description
A werewolf video leaves Micky terrified of dogs. His mum decides that the answer to his problem is to get Micky a puppy of his own. To everyone's surprise - including Micky's - he chooses a werepuppy. But Wolfie turns out to be a very special pet.