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Billy the Kid - Michael Morpurgo - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Billy the Kid - Michael Morpurgo - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Billy was a champion soccer star, playing for Chelsea in the 1930s. But that was before war broke out…Billy the Kid is told through the voice of an 80 year old man, who looks back on his life as Chelsea’s champion striker until the outbreak of war in 1939 and on through his subsequent life.Billy joins Chelsea as a football apprentice, rises through the reserves to become a real champion. His passion for football sees him through the war years – even as a prisoner of war he organises a friendly against the Italians – but, having been injured by a mine he cannot play for Chelsea on his return to England.Billy turns to vagrancy and alcohol and for years he wanders up and down the country. He re-settles in London in a derelict house and is befriended by a family who move him to a shed in their garden. He, in turn, helps their son with his football who in his turn becomes a Chelsea player. Billy becomes a Chelsea Pensioner and his 80th birthday is celebrated when Chelsea play at home.A novel for both children and adults which deals with some difficult issues. Michael Morpurgo’s storytelling is superb and this will be a welcome follow up to the previous Morpurgo / Foreman collaboration – Farm Boy.

DKK 139.00
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Billy the Kid - Michael Morpurgo - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Billy the Kid - Michael Morpurgo - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

A moving story combining war and football: the game with the ability to link nations and generations‘Told with all the author’s open-hearted clarity, and richly illustrated’ Philip PullmanBilly’s no kid – he’s eighty today. And this afternoon he’ll be cheering on his team, Chelsea, as he has done all his life.In 1939, Billy was picked for Chelsea. Not quite nineteen, and his dreams had already come true. But later that year the Second World War would begin, and would transform Billy’s life again – along with everyone else’s – forever . . .

DKK 100.00
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An Eagle in the Snow - Michael Morpurgo - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

An Eagle in the Snow - Michael Morpurgo - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

A fictionalised account of the real-life British soldier who let Hitler live in the First World War, and his attempt to put right his mistake – from a master storyteller‘Brilliant. Historical fiction at its most magnificent’ Jackie FrenchBilly Byron was one of the most decorated privates of the First World War, recognised for his unrivalled bravery. But what if it were possible to save one too many lives?As a soldier, Billy spared the life of a man after a battle in 1918. But when he later recognises him as Hitler, Billy is haunted by his own kindness and attempts to change the course of history. But going against his nature might prove harder than Billy expected, even when it means stopping evil in its tracks. . .

DKK 107.00
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Alone! - Barry Falls - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Alone! - Barry Falls - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

There once was a boy called Billy McGillwho lived by himself at the top of a hill.He spent every day in his house all alonefor Billy McGill liked to be on his own. But life doesn''t always turn out how you plan it…Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2022!One day Billy hears the squeak of a mouse – destroying his perfectly peaceful existence. So he gets a cat to catch the mouse. But the cat and the mouse make friends. So he gets a dog to chase the cat. But they all play together too. So then he gets a bear … then a tiger … and on it goes, until Billy''s house is so filled with characters that he has to move out. Will he find that he still craves peace and quiet, or is it actually quite lovely to have company and friends?The brilliant second book from Barry Falls is a laugh-out-loud tale of growing chaos, with a heart-warming message about how it''s good to have friends.

DKK 106.00
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Space Ace - Eric Brown - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Space Ace - Eric Brown - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

A fun, fast-paced story filled with facts about the solar system, doubling as the perfect celebration of grandparents and grandchildren.Billy''s grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around planet Earth. But when the ship''s computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming away on a grand tour of the Solar System! But when the computer system fails and Billy''s grandfather is forced to pilot the ship manually through the treacherous asteroid belt! Will they make it home alive?Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.

DKK 107.00
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Baby Billy - Jillian Powell - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Baby Billy - Jillian Powell - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Inspire a love of reading with stories that are written from a child’s perspective and will encourage children to discover the world around them. With audio and activities, Peapod Readers are the perfect start to a child’s journey into learning English.Eve has a new baby brother. But he doesn''t listen!Includes:Before and after reading activitiesPicture dictionaryExam practice for Cambridge Pre A1 StartersReading guide online

DKK 84.00
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Sidney Makes a Wish - Lisa Thompson - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Sidney Makes a Wish - Lisa Thompson - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Friendship appears where it’s least expected in this heartwarming Little Gem from bestselling and award-winning author Lisa Thompson.Friendship appears where it’s least expected in this heartwarming Little Gem from award-winning author Lisa Thompson.When Sidney spots a wishing well in the long grass on his way to school, he thinks he might have found the answer to the problems he’s having with his friend Billy. If he can just wish for exactly the right thing, then surely Billy will want to be friends with him again?But as Sidney makes his wishes, what he doesn’t realise is that the friend he’s longing for has been beside him all the time …

DKK 99.00
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National 5 Biology - Billy Dickson - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

National 5 Biology - Billy Dickson - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Exam Board: SQALevel: National 5Subject: BiologyTwo books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise for the exam.The revision guide• Covers all of the topics in the CfE National 5 Biology curriculum, broken down into manageable chunks for easy revision• Clearly explains key concepts, research evidence and real-life applications• Contains Quick Tests to let students check their knowledge and understanding as they go alongThe practice test papers• Are in the format and the style of the SQA exam, giving students an opportunity to practice taking the National 5 Biology exam• Marking instructions and sample answers are provided online, so students can check their progress

DKK 172.00
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What the Night Knows - Dean Koontz - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

What the Night Knows - Dean Koontz - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Something is waiting in the dark…The stunning new thriller from the bestselling author of Velocity and Breathless.Billy Lucas confesses to a shocking crime. He''s only fourteen years old but he''s a sadistic killer and proud of it. He''s in the secure wing of the state hospital but … he seems too wise for his age, not crazy, too knowing. About the nature of evil, and whether it lives on beyond death. Too knowing about other crimes that took place before he was born …Other murders from twenty years ago surface in the mind of Detective John Calvino as he interviews young Billy Lucas. Calvino carries away a signed confession … and a sense of great danger. That night he feels that somehow Billy has come home with him, to his family.Over the next weeks, this haunted feeling does not go away. It only gets worse. Then another killing spree happens, just as and when John Calvino dreaded it would. Billy is safely locked away, but not the ghost, if the ghost exists, that links these murders with past crimes, and with John Calvino.Anything could happen, and surely will … again.

DKK 126.00
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The Orphans of Halfpenny Street - Cathy Sharp - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Orphans of Halfpenny Street - Cathy Sharp - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Call the Midwife meets Dr Barnardo’s in this gritty drama that will appeal to fans of Nadine Dorries and Kitty Neale.When there is nowhere else to turn, St Saviour’s will give them hope…It’s 1947 and London’s East End is still a bombed-out landscape. Sister Beatrice, who runs the St Saviour’s Children’s Home, knows that life is still a precarious existence for many children and it seems that there is no end to the constant stream of waifs and strays who appear at their door looking for a safe haven.One such arrival is Mary Ellen whose mother is gravely ill. The one silver lining is her best friend, the tearaway Billy Baggins, also a resident of the home, but Billy seems intent on falling foul of Sister Beatrice’s strict regime.New arrival on the staff, Angela, admires Sister Beatrice, but can see that the children need love and kindness as well as a strong hand. When an unwelcome face from Billy’s past arrives on the scene, things are brought to a head. Can the two women work together to keep Billy on the straight and narrow – or is it too late?

DKK 120.00
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The Missing - C. L. Taylor - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Missing - C. L. Taylor - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

‘The Missing has a delicious sense of foreboding from the first page, luring us into the heart of a family with terrible secrets and making us wait, with pounding hearts for the final, agonizing twist. Loved it’Fiona Barton, Author of THE WIDOWYou love your family. They make you feel safe. You trust them.But should you…?‘A twisty-turny psychological thriller … Well-written, pacy and gripping’ FabulousWhen fifteen-year-old Billy Wilkinson goes missing in the middle of the night, his mother, Claire, blames herself. She''s not the only one. There isn''t a single member of Billy''s family that doesn''t feel guilty. But the Wilkinsons are so used to keeping secrets from one another that it isn''t until six months later, after an appeal for information goes horribly wrong, that the truth begins to surface.Claire is sure of two things – that Billy is still alive and that her friends and family had nothing to do with his disappearance.A mother''s instinct is never wrong. Or is it?Sometimes those closest to us are the ones with the most to hide…"I was grabbed by this book from the first page and read the ending with an open mouth. I wish I could unread it so that I could go back and discover it again. Brilliant!"Angela Marsons, Author of SILENT SCREAM

DKK 119.00
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