Liam Digby is tall. Very tall. Unusually tall for a twelve year-old boy. Everyone thinks Liam's too big to be a little boy any more, but he's not old enough to be a ...
NLLA: The Ice Cream Con (New Longman Literature)
When Jake is mugged for the second time in ten minutes, he resolves to have his revenge and comes up with a plan to con criminals on his estate. With the help of his ...
Tamburlaine's Elephants (New Longman Literature)
Tamburlaine the Great is a powerful and brutal ruler. His fearless Mongol horde weeps through fourteenth century India, laying waste to everything in its path. When one ...
Time Bomb (New Longman Literature)
In the summer of 1949, four boys leave primary school, eagerly awaiting a summer of carefree fun on their new-found playground, the old bombsite. A misunderstanding on ...
The Tulip Touch (New Longman Literature)
Nobody wants to be around Tulip but her outlandish behaviour doesn't matter to Natalie. At first she finds Tulip exciting and she doesn't care that other people are ...
Nightjohn (New Longman Literature)
Sarny, a twelve-year-old slave on a plantation in1850's America, is drawn to a new field hand, Nightjohn, when she hears about his past. Having escaped north to freedom, ...
The Pack (New Longman Literature)
In the twilight world between the luxury of the Invisible City and the terror of the Forbidden Territories, lie the Zones. Abandoned by a divided and ruthless society, ...
Siberia (New Longman Literature)
In a future society where there are no longer any wild animals, Sloe and her mother are sent to a prison camp in the snowy North. Her mother's crime is the determination ...
The Drowning Pond (New Longman Literature)
Nicky longs to be one of the beautiful crowd at school, so when Bella invites her into her inner circle she is overjoyed. But the truth is, Bella is only interested in ...
Freak the Mighty (New Longman Literature)
Maxwell Kane is feared and bullied because of his slowness and enormous size. With his father in jail for murdering his mother, nobody expects much of him. Kevin, the ...