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Theresa Breslin

Theresa Breslin

  • 5 stars across 50 books
Formerly a librarian, Theresa's first book, Simon's Challenge, won the Young Book Trust Fidler Award for new writers. She was awarded the Carnegie Medal for Whispers in the Graveyard, and Remembrance, her tale of young people in the First World War, was selected for the American Library Assocaiation's Best Books for Young adults.
4th July 2005

Across the Roman Wall

The minute that Marubetta meets Lucius, she hates him - pompous, stuck-up nephew of a Roman official! He thinks that, as... MoreAcross the Roman Wall

(10 reviews) Review
18th September 2014

The Dragon Stoorworm

The Dragon Stoorworm was the very first, very worst dragon that ever lived. It was ginormous: almost as big as the whole... MoreThe Dragon Stoorworm

(2 reviews) Review
5th July 2012

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

Slithering stoorworms, mischievious brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies -- these are the creatures of Scottish ... MoreAn Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

(1 review) Review
1st August 2012

Alligator

Jono didn't mean to buy an alligator. It just sort of happened. His mum's going to kill him...if the alligator doesn't g... MoreAlligator

(1 review) Review
2nd January 2003

Remembrance

Scotland, 1915. A group of teenagers from two families meet for a picnic, but the war across the Channel is soon to tear... MoreRemembrance

(1 review) Review
1st September 2016

Caged

Carnegie Medal winner Theresa Breslin explores the dangerous world of cage-fighting in this dark and powerful new novel.... MoreCaged

(1 review) Review
18th July 2019

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Castle Legends

Dark dragons, ghostly pipers, rude goblins and sly wizards -- discover the legends that dwell within the ancient castles... MoreAn Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Castle Legends

(1 review) Review
1st September 2008

Alien Force

Sent from the planet Djan, and now disguised as a normal schoolboy, Jodie's mission is to investigate and report why pol... MoreAlien Force

(0 reviews) Review
29th March 2012

Kezzie at War

During the 1930s Depression in Scotland, Kezzie and her young sister Lucy are luckier than most. Following their father'... MoreKezzie at War

(0 reviews) Review
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