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  • An Elephant in the Garden

    by Michael Morpurgo, Simon Reade ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    An Elephant in the Garden is Simon Reade’s new adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s best-selling children’s novel.Dresden, Germany. Lizzie, her mother – and an elephant from the zoo, flee the Allied fire-bombing in the end-game of the Second World War.Escaping the Allies’ advance from the West – and also the advancing Russian armies from the East – this extraordinary trio of refugees meet: a downed ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Twist of Gold

    by Simon Reade, Michael Morpurgo ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    With famine gripping Ireland, Sean and Annie have just one chance of survival - they must find their father. Leaving their dying mother behind, they travel across rough seas to America. With only the gold torch that Annie wears as a necklace to protect them, they embark on a long and dangerous journey. But will they ever be reunited with their family?Twist of Gold is an epic adventure, a classic ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Moon Tiger

    by Penelope Lively, Simon Reade ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Claudia Hampton is a popular historian, a strong, beautiful and difficult woman. Now in her seventies, she is plotting her greatest work – a history of the world. She looks back over her life growing up between the wars and remembers the people who have shared its triumphs and tragedies. There is Gordon, her adored brother; Jasper, the charming, untrustworthy lover and father of her daughter, and ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

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  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    by Lewis Carroll, Simon Reade ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    When Alice falls down a mysterious rabbit hole she stumbles upon a magical fantasy world where anything can happen . . .Take tea with the Mad Hatter, meet the White Rabbit, grin with the Cheshire Cat, and play croquet with the Queen of Hearts, but whatever you do . . . don't lose your head!Lewis Carroll's classic characters spring to life in an enchanting show for the whole family, bursting with ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

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  • Moon Tiger

    by Penelope Lively ...
    "A powerful, moving and beautifully wrought novel about the ways in which lives are molded by personal memory and the collective past." — The Boston GlobeWinner of the Man Booker PrizeElderly, uncompromising Claudia Hampton lies in a London hospital bed with memories of life fluttering through her fading consciousness. An author of popular history, Claudia proclaims she's carrying out her last ... Read more

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  • How It All Began

    A Novel

    by Penelope Lively ...
    A vibrant novel from Booker Prize winner Penelope Lively—a wry, wise story about the surprising ways lives intersectWhen Charlotte Rainsford, a retired schoolteacher, is accosted by a petty thief on a London street, the consequences ripple across the lives of acquaintances and strangers alike. A marriage unravels after an illicit love affair is revealed through an errant cell phone message; a posh ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II

    by Alan Gratz ...
    Award-winning, critically acclaimed author Alan Gratz (Prisoner B-3087) returns with another gripping World War II story, this time about a spy in the Hitler Youth.Infiltrate. Befriend. Sabotage.World War II is raging. Michael O'Shaunessey, originally from Ireland, now lives in Nazi Germany with his parents. Like the other boys in his school, Michael is a member of the Hitler Youth.But Michael has ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • 47 Days: The True Story of Two Teen Boys Defying Hitler's Reich

    by Annette Oppenlander ...
    '47 DAYS' is a novelette and a partial excerpt from the novel, SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND—A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Germany.In March 1945 Hitler ordered his last propaganda command: send all 15 and 16-year old boys to defend the fatherland. 47 DAYS tells the true story of Günter and Helmut, best friends, who dared to defy and disobey. Without knowing how long the war might continue ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hitler's Secret

    by William Osborne ...
    "An incredible adventure and a great page-turner!" -- Bear Grylls Otto and Leni thought they were safe: They escaped -- barely -- from war-torn Europe and are living as refugees in England. But now the Crown has recruited them: Great Britain wants them to go back. As spies! Dropped behind enemy lines, Otto and Leni embark on a top-secret operation. Code name: Wolfsangel. Their mission? Capture the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • When the Nightingale Sings

    by John Ashton Williams ...
    Rudy, a boy disabled by polio, is condemned to be kitchen help in Adolf Hitler's Berlin bunker during the last eleven days of World War II. With Karoline, a servant girl, he struggles to survive the insanity of the Nazis and the collapse of the Third Reich. When the Nightingale Sings will Rudy find the courage to never give up? ... Read more

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  • The Shoemaker's Boy

    by Joan Aiken ...
    Illustrated by Alan Marks ...
    Series Book 4 - Gripping Tales
    As Jem, the Shoemaker's boy, works at night in his father's shop he has three strange visitors asking for some silver keys. Jem must keep the silver keys safe, but how...? ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Resist

    One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis

    by Tom Palmer ...
    Illustrated by Tom Clohosy Cole ...
    Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.As the brutal Second World War stretches on with no end in sight, life for ordinary Dutch people in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands is fraught with peril and hardship. There is very little to eat and the population lives under ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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