The L Shaped Room

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : Random House
ISBN 13 : 1446426270
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The L-Shaped Room written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by Random House. This book was released on 2014-11-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the pages' The Guardian Pregnant by accident, kicked out of home by her father, 27-year-old Jane Graham goes to ground in the sort of place she feels she deserves - a bug-ridden boarding-house attic in Fulham. She thinks she wants to hide from the world, but finds out that even at the bottom of the heap, friends and love can still be found, and self-respect is still worth fighting for.

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : Vintage Books USA
ISBN 13 : 9780099529088
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Two Is Lonely written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by Vintage Books USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Lynne Reid Banks jouns the growing group of responsible writers who are ambitious enough to present life as they really see it - and as we, in fact, know that it really is' Penelope MortimerJane's son David is eight years old and Jane is filled with doubts as he grows up without a father. Toby, her first love, has gone to Israel after the collapse of his marriage to Melissa. Then there is Andy, close at hand, a complex personality with his own problem son. In the background is Terry, David's father, an amorphous shadow hanging over them.This intense, compassionate novel completes the the trilogy which began with The L-Shaped Room.See also: The L-Shaped Room

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007402880
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story To Make You Squirm written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A delightfully squirmy story starring Harry the Poisonous Centipede in a scary world of flying swoopers, furry biters and the dreaded Hoo-Mins! With wonderful humour and brilliant illustrations, this is the perfect book for wriggly young readers.

Author : Emma Donoghue
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 178682177X
Total Pages : 101 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Room written by Emma Donoghue and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-07 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kidnapped as a teenage girl, Ma has been locked inside a purpose built room in her captor's garden for seven years. Her five year old son, Jack, has no concept of the world outside and happily exists inside Room with the help of Ma's games and his vivid imagination where objects like Rug, Lamp and TV are his only friends. But for Ma the time has come to escape and face their biggest challenge to date: the world outside Room.

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007436556
Total Pages : 142 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book BAD CAT, GOOD CAT written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2011-07-07 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The stellar partnership who brought you Harry the Poisonous Centipede are back together. This is the funny story of a very naughty cat, from bestselling author Lynne Reid Banks and award winning illustrator Tony Ross

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN 13 : 0307576248
Total Pages : 223 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Indian in the Cupboard written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2010-07-07 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventure abounds when a toy comes to life in this classic novel! It's Omri's birthday, but all he gets from his best friend, Patrick, is a little plastic warrior figure. Trying to hide his disappointment, Omri puts his present in a metal cupboard and locks the door with a mysterious skeleton key that once belonged to his great-grandmother. Little does Omri know that by turning the key, he will transform his ordinary plastic toy into a real live man from an altogether different time and place! Omri and the tiny warrior called Little Bear could hardly be more different, yet soon the two forge a very special friendship. Will Omri be able to keep Little Bear without anyone finding out and taking his new friend away?

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : Laurel Leaf
ISBN 13 : 0307548074
Total Pages : 205 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tiger, Tiger written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by Laurel Leaf. This book was released on 2009-03-25 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two tiger cub brothers are torn from the jungle and taken to Rome. The stronger cub is trained as a killer at the Coliseum. Emperor Caesar makes a gift of the smaller cub to his beautiful daughter, Aurelia. She adores her cub, Boots. Julius, a young animal keeper, teaches Aurelia how to earn Boots’s trust. Boots is pampered while his brother, known as Brute, lives in the cold and darkness, let out only to kill. Caesar trusts Julius to watch Aurelia and her prized pet. But when a prank backfires, Boots temporarily escapes and Julius must pay with his life. Thousands watch as Julius is sent unarmed into the arena to face the killer Brute.

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781903015636
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book One More River written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lesley lives in Canada and thinks life is just great, she has got friends, she likes school and they are very comfortably off. But then her father makes a fateful decision, the whole family is going to emigrate to Israel and lead a more fully Jewish life. Lesley is horrified and very resistant. However, once she gets to her new country and a very different life, she begins to find it stimulating and enjoyable. A strange relationship with Palestinian boy Mustafa, who lives on the other side of the Jordan river, is a big part of the new Lesley. A very exciting book, set in the 1960s about life in a pioneering new country.

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : Thomas Nelson Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780849958984
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Moses in Egypt written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by Thomas Nelson Publishers. This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'My son, I have nothing I can give, but this chance that you may live.' With these words, a Hebrew mother places her infant son, Moses, in a basket and sets him adrift on the Nile River. From his carefree days as a prince of Egypt to his flight into the desert, nothing can fully prepare Moses for what is to come.Lynne Reid Banks, author of the best-selling novel The Indian in the Cupboard, brings the timeless story of Moses to life in this spirited retelling. Enriched with a full-color insert depicting characters and scenes from the film, this is a popular format that will enable older children to experience the movie again and again.

Author : Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9780613083409
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Melusine written by Lynne Reid Banks and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the moment Roger and his family arrive at the French chateau for a holiday, everything seems strange. The place is unkempt, the owner is ill-tempered, and his daughter seems deeply troubled. Roger feels he must help her, and that means getting to the bottom of the dark mystery of the chateau. Previously out of print.