Fiction for 10 Years and Upwards: Authors beginning with A

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Author	Title	ISBN	Price	Blurb (description from the back of the book)	Picture (click on the thumbnail to get a larger picture)	Do you want to buy it? Click on "add to cart" and it'll take you to the PayPal screen.
Randa Abdel-Fattah	Does My Head Look Big in this?	9780439950589	£5.99	High School is tough enough without throwing a hijab in the mix... What's my class going to say on Monday when I walk in wearing a Muslim veil for the first time? Oh boy, will they freak out. Shawling up? In front of kids of year eleven? It would be easier to walk in naked. Amal's decision to wear the hijb takes a lot of guts. Can she cope with the prejudice, keep her friends and still attract the cutest boy in school?
Randa Abdel-Fattah	Ten Things I Hate About Me	9780439943710	£6.99	Who am I? Jamie or Jamilah? At school I'm Aussie-blonde Jamie - one of the crowd. At home I'm Muslim Jamilah - driven mad by my stone-age dad. I should win an Oscar for my acting skills. But I can't keep it up for much longer...
Randa Abdel-Fattah	Where the Streets had a Name	9781407112145	£6.99	Hyaat is on a mission. The journey she must make is short. It may take her a lifetime to complete. Thirteen year-old Hayaat's beloved grandmother is close to death. Hayaat believes that her life could be saved if she brings her a handful of soil from the Jerusalem garden she loved and left behind many years ago. Fro mher Bethlehem home it's just a few miles. But in between is the towering Wall that divides the land, with armed watchtowers, military checkpoints and barbed wire. Hayaat and her hot-tempered friend Samy set out on a journey that is dangerous, illagal - and will change their lives forever.
T M Alexander	The Tribe: Jonno Joins	9781848120266	£6.99	Tribe is a group of ordinary kids, but they're not leading ordinary lives. The five Tribers save a friend from being expelles, crush a scary gang and defy the school to rescue an innocent creature condemned to death. And the best thing is they do it together. (three stories in one book)
Avi	Poppy and Rye The Dimwood Forest Chronicles	9780689837197	£4.99	Saddened by the death of her friend Ragweed, Poppy once again journeys through the vast, dark Dimwood Forest to bring the tragic news to Ragweed's family. But when Poppy and her prickly pal, Ereth the porcupine, arrive they find Ragweed's family already in turmoil. The quiet, serene valley where Ragweed lived has been flooded by beavers and the mice must move for fear of drowning. Together, Poppy and Rye face kidnapping, imprisonment, and even death in their struggle to save the mice. Will they succeed and defeat the beavers? And will Rye manage to step out of Ragweed's shadow and prove himself worthy of Poppy's respect?

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