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Category>>Literature>>Fiction 14-16+>>Novels
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Pride and Prejudice |
| Age: 14-16 |
| Jane Austen |
| It’s got no extra notes in it, so you can take it into an exam or controlled assessment with a clear conscience. |
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Great Expectations Study Edition |
| Age: 14-16 |
| Charles Dickens |
| Every page is surrounded by loads of space for you to write notes in, so never again will you have to scrawl notes |
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Great Expectations |
| Age: 14-16 |
| Charles Dickens |
| It’s got no extra notes in it, so you can take it into an exam or controlled assessment with a clear conscience. |
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NWS: A Kestrel for a Knave |
| Ages: 14 |
| Barry Hines |
| Billy Casper has few prospects. Determined not to follow his brother down the pit, he is floundering at school and under pressure at home. The wild hawk he finds and trains gives him a direction and passion he has never experienced before... |
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NWS: All Quiet on the Western Front |
| Ages: 14+ |
Erich Maria Remarque |
| The impact of this astonishing novel about the First World War is as great as ever. In it the distinguished German author tries, in his own words, 'simply to tell of a generation of men, who even though they may have escaped its shells were destroyed by the war.' |
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NWS: Animal Farm |
| Ages: 14 |
| George Orwell |
| A story of the highest excellence, beautifully written and absorbingly interesting.' Times Literary Supplement Led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, the animals drive out Farmer Jones from Manor Farm and set up an Animals' Republic in which all are to be free and equal. But the expected saviours turn out to be as greedy, vain and oppressive as the original tyrants. |
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NWS: A Town Like Alice |
| Ages: 14+ |
| Nevil Shute |
| A gripping novel of the courage of an English girl. This edition is an abridgement which, like the film, concentrates mainly on the Malayan episodes. |
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NWS: Cal |
| Ages: 14+ |
| Bernard MacLaverty |
| A compassionate and moving story of love and hate woven through the backcloth of the 'troubles' in Ulster. Cal, a young Catholic, falls in love with a young Protestant widow whose husband he has recently helped to murder. |
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NWS: Flowers for Algernon |
| Ages: 14-16+ |
| Daniel Keyes |
| Charlie Gordon, who desperately wants to be able to read and write, undergoes a brain operation which dramatically increases his intelligence. But can his emotional development keep pace with the intellectual? Can Charlie develop normal relationships with women? |
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NWC: Great Expectations |
| Ages: 14-16+ |
| Charles Dickens |
| The story of Pip and his far from straightforward future. Includes an introduction, notes and activities to enhance students' understanding and enjoyment of the novel. |
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NWS: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
| Ages: 14-16+ |
| Maya Angelou |
| Maya Angelou's classic autobiographical account of her childhood and early youth is a powerful and moving evocation of a black girl's struggle against her oppressors. |
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NWC: Jane Eyre |
| Ages: 14+ |
| Charlotte Bronte |
| When Jane Eyre arrives as governess at Thornfield Hall she finds Mr Rochester abrupt and cold. However, she soon finds herself in love with him - but something stands in the way of their happiness. |
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NWS: Nineteen Eighty-Four |
| Ages: 14+ |
| George Orwell |
| Big Brother, Thought Police, Newspeak, the Ministry of Love - in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four the party controls every aspect of life. But Winston still remembers a time before the revolution - a time when men and women lived by instincts and loved with passion. He thinks he is alone in his 'thought-crimes' but then he meets Julia . . . |
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NWC: Pride And Prejudice |
| Ages: 14-16+ |
| Jane Austen |
| Jane Austen's wry view of the 'civilised' society of her time underpins a tale of misunderstandings and romance... |
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NWS: Shane |
| Ages: 14+ |
| Jack Schaefer |
| Not only a superb cowboy story (which made an excellent film), but also a superb work of literature. The story is told by the boy into whose family corral a mysterious stranger rode in the summer of '89. |
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NWC: Sherlock Holmes Short Stories |
| Ages: 14+ |
| Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Sherlock Holmes is probably the most popular fictional detective of all time. The adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Watson are as entertaining and fascinating today as they were to readers at the end of the last century. |
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NWC: Silas Marner |
| Ages: 14+ |
| George Eliot |
| Silas Marner has lived in Raveloe for years, but he remains alone, a weaver mistrusted by the village people. Then Eppie arrives and changes his life forever... |
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NWS: Spies |
| Ages: 14-16+ |
| Michael Frayn |
| It's wartime Britain, and Stephen's friend Keith makes the momentous announcement that his mother is a German spy. Determined to find the truth, the two boys begin to spy on the 'spy'. The boys discover that Keith's mother does have secrets to hide, but they are not the ones they had suspected. |
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NWS: The Best of Bernard MacLaverty |
| Ages: 14+ |
| Bernard MacLaverty |
| Full of humour, terse realism and insight, these highly accessible short stories are all written from the viewpoints of children or young people. |
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