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Title: THE KNIFE THAT KILLED ME
By: Anthony McGowan
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1862306060
ISBN 13: 9781862306066
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Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN'S PUBLISHERS UK
Pub. date: 3 April, 2008
Pages: 256
Description: Paul Varderman could be at any normal school - bullies, girls and annoying teachers are just a part of life. Unfortunately 'normal' doesn't apply when it comes to the school's most evil bully, Roth. When Paul ends up delivering a message from Roth to the leader of a gang at a nearby school, it fuels a rivalry with immediate consequences.
Synopsis: He is coming to kill me. Now would be a good time to run. I cannot run. I am too afraid to run. Paul Varderman could be at any normal school - bullies, girls and annoying teachers are just a part of life. Unfortunately 'normal' doesn't apply when it comes to the school's most evil bully, Roth, a twisted and threatening thug with an agenda quite unlike anyone else. When Paul ends up delivering a message from Roth to the leader of a gang at a nearby school, it fuels a rivalry with immediate consequences. Paul attempts to distance himself from the feud, but when Roth hands him a knife it both empowers him and scares him at the same time...This thought-provoking and original novel highlights the terrible consequences of peer pressure and violence, and casts a spotlight on the worrying rise in knife crime among teenagers.
Key Stage: UK School Key Stage 3
Publication: UK
Imprint: Definitions
Prizes: Short-listed for Booktrust Teenage Prize 2008
Returns: Returnable
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BEAR ADVENTURE
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DOGS OF THE DEADLANDS (HB)
DOGS OF THE DEADLANDS (PB)
EINSTEIN'S UNDERPANTS - AND HOW THEY SAVED THE WORLD
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EVERYBODY HURTS
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HELLBENT (PB)
HELLO DARKNESS
HELLO DARKNESS
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HENRY TUMOUR (PB)
HOW TO TEACH ECONOMICS TO YOUR DOG
HOW TO TEACH ECONOMICS TO YOUR DOG (HB)
HOW TO TEACH PHILOSOPHY TO YOUR DOG (HB)
HOW TO TEACH PHILOSOPHY TO YOUR DOG (PB)
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LARK (PB)
MORTAL COIL (PB)
PIKE (PB)
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STAG HUNT (PB)
THE ART OF FAILING (PB)
THE BARE BUM GANG AND THE FOOTBALL FACE-OFF
THE BARE BUM GANG AND THE FOOTBALL FACE-OFF (PB)
THE BARE BUM GANG AND THE HOLY GRAIL
THE BARE BUM GANG AND THE HOLY GRAIL (PB)
THE BARE BUM GANG AND THE VALLEY OF DOOM
THE BARE BUM GANG AND THE VALLEY OF DOOM (PB)
THE BARE BUM GANG BATTLES THE DOGSNATCHERS
THE BARE BUM GANG BATTLES THE DOGSNATCHERS (PB)
THE DONUT DIARIES
THE DONUT DIARIES (PB)
THE DONUT DIARIES: ESCAPE FROM CAMP FATSO
THE DONUT DIARIES: ESCAPE FROM CAMP FATSO (PB)
THE DONUT DIARIES: REVENGE IS SWEET
THE DONUT DIARIES: REVENGE IS SWEET (PB)
THE FALL (PB)
THE FALL (PB)
THE KNIFE THAT KILLED ME
TRUTH OF THINGS (PB)
WILLARD PRICE: BEAR ADVENTURE (PB)
WILLARD PRICE: LEOPARD ADVENTURE (PB)
WILLARD PRICE: PYTHON ADVENTURE (PB)
WILLARD PRICE: SHARK ADVENTURE (PB)


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