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11 books found for in the 12+ age range beginning with "C".
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Can You Hear Me?
Penny Kendal"Teenage Leah moves into a new house, and finds her bedroom already occupied, by the ghost of a boy from the 1970s. Although the book is Kendal's most chilling to date, it is also warm and funny." Jewish Chronicle
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Cane Warriors
Alex Wheatle"Alex Wheatle writes from a place of honesty and passion with the full knowledge and understanding that change can only happen through words and actions" Steve McQueen
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Centre of My World, The
Andreas Steinhofel"
With this masterful tale of sex, love and redemption, Andreas Steinhofel
" Meg Rosoff, author of HOW I LIVE NOW
gathers up all preconceived notions of the crossover novel and smashes them to smithereens. It's as powerful, as quietly compelling, as a loaded gun. -
Chessboxer
Stephen Davies"A gripping and surprising novel about the destruction, but also the motivating power, of grief. I gulped it down" Sarah Crossan
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Chinglish
Sue Cheung"Sue Townsend-esque . . . really worth reading" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour
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The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
Chris Van Allsburg"Fourteen curious, teasing, sometimes humorous and sometimes dark stories . . . create an extraordinary whole that offers new interpretations of the pictures while still leaving room to wonder." Julia Eccleshare Guardian
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The Company of Ghosts
Berlie Doherty"Doherty's superb control of her material and her beautiful use of language have never more perfectly combined than in this genuinely chilling ghost story . . . Eerily atmospheric, emotionally authentic, this is a powerful and touching coming-of-age adventure with romance at its heart." Daily Mail
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Courting Darkness
Robin LaFevers"This rich tapestry of intrigue, betrayal, trauma, protection, old religion, and historically based politics resurrects the urgency and depth of the His Fair Assassin series. Sharp and breathless, full of anger and strength." Kirkus
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Crazy Games
Sandra Glover"Has an explosive ending, and kept me gripped all the way through." Teen Titles
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The Crossover
Kwame Alexander"This novel in verse is rich in character and relationships . . . Poet Alexander deftly reveals the power of the format to pack an emotional punch" Kirkus, starred review