Item category 1: Mixed Media

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Chee Seng, a 16-year-old Malaysian boy, has to grow up fast as he lives through the best and the worst of times. He suffers heartbreak as his parents' marriage falls apart and experiences the joys and heartache of first love.

The Welsh Borders, 1069. When Ashdyke Manor is attacked, Lady Christen is forced to witness her husband's murder and the pillaging of her lands at the hands of brutal Norman invaders. Miles Le Gallois, Lord of Milnham-on-Wye, calls off the attack, but he has Christen's brother under armed guard a...

Dizzy's mum left when she was small, but she never forgot her birthday. Until this year. This year is different - nothing comes in the post. However, something does arrive on her doorstep which will put her whole life into a spin.

A hurricane is tearing across the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa towards the USA. As the hurricane passes through the Caribbean, it destroys everything in its path. In Florida, a man is out in a fishing boat, unaware of the approaching disaster.

Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes.

'Foreign Executive' Ian Munro is sent to Lahti in Finland to investigate a series of mysterious events. But the man he is there to meet is killed in front of him. Who killed the man? And why does the beautiful Riita Koivisto ask so many questions? Munro looks for answers and discovers a poisonous...