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Dyke House Sports & Technology College

Group status: We are reading our first books!
W e are 'Fancy a Book' a good humoured group of Year 9 pupils, who are up to the challenge to read, review and encourage each other. All of us think it will be good to read other genres we wouldn't normally choose. We are hoping to read all the short list!

Sarah-Jane & Shona

Midwinterblood by Jessica
Journalist Eric Seven arrives on Blessed Island in pursuit of a story. The Islanders are rumoured to be making an elixir from the flowers of the Bless . . .
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Code Name Verity by Amber
Verity was captured by the enemy, she made a deal with SS-Haupstormfurher Von Linden, with every bit of information she gave him she received somethin . . .
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English Martyrs School & Sixth Form College
Cleveland, England
Book Camp
St Bega's/Hartlepool Library
124 York Road, Hartlepool
 
which book should be made into a film?

Code Name Veritty
MidWinterBlood
The Weight Of Water
Wonder
A Grey Hound Of A Girl
Maggot Moon
A Boy And A Bear In A Boat
In Darkness
   
 
Title: Dear Nobody
Author: Berlie Doherty
Winning Year: 1991

Dear Nobody is a moving and very real story of two teenagers in Sheffield and an unplanned pregnancy. It is told from two viewpoints - that of Helen as she writes her thoughts in a series of letters to the unborn baby, the Dear Nobody of the title, and of
 

 
 

Elizabeth Wein
I think this is a good book. I think it starts out with a child pretending then as you read on it sounds like it's not children, thats it's real life. this is the author, Elizabeth Wein.

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