"At the Sign of the Sugared Plum"

Name of book:"At the Sign of the Sugared Plum"

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Summary of book:It is 1665 and Hannah is full of excitement at the prospect of her first trip to London. She is going to help her sister, Sarah, in her candy shop, 'The Sugared Plum'. But Hannah does not get the welcoming reception she expected from her sister, because the Plague is taking hold of London. However, Hannah is determined to stay and together the two young women face the worst-with the possibility of their own demise, growing ever closer. But through it all they persevere with the support of their neighbors and each other. And at last, they find hope in a daring attempt to escape the city.

Ratings out of ten:8/10

 
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"The boy in the striped pyjamas"

Name of book:"The boy in the striped pyjamas"

Author:John Boyne

Decribe front cover:From the front cover you can se a young boy in his striped pyjamas< altough you can only see from his shoulder to about his waist and on the pyjamas there are the numbers 60308

Summary of book:Bruno comes home to find Maria (his maid) packing his belongings.Bruno has no idea about war .Until he is moved from his very comfortable home in Berlin to somewhere <were he has no clue where he is.When he finds friendship with Shmuel (a boy liveng on the other side of the fence) he learns how different they are.Bruno's friendship started off with innocent chats.But after a long time turn around completly

Main themes of the book:Love,family,friendship,war,adventure and religion

Ratings out of ten:7/10
 
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Girls in Tears

Name: Girls in Tears

Author:  Jaquline Wilson

Number of pages: unknown

Rating: 9/10

Summary:

Ellie, Magda and Nadine are back - but they're not very happy! Ellie's glorious romance with Russell is teetering on the rocks. Magda's lost her pet and is desperately upset (though the others didn't even know she still had a hamster!). And Nadine is fed up with the other two lecturing her about the dangers of meeting someone on the Internet. She thinks her e-mail boyfriend sounds wonderful! Buckets of tears are wept and hundreds of tissues sniffled into. Can the girls' friendship survive these testing times? A superb fourth instalment in the GIRLS series, following GIRLS IN LOVE, GIRLS UNDER PRESSURE and GIRLS OUT LATE. A perfect read for older fans from the best-selling author, Jacqueline Wilson.

Front Cover: The backround is blue with a pink border and the words sistuated in the middle these words reads "Girls in tears" with a tear falling from the "G"

 
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