Julian and Nathan are outcasts at school, so when they stumble across a stash of money they try to buy themselves popularity. But when questions are asked they run away, and embark on an adventure across the country, pursued by police and parents. Winner of the Guardian Fiction Award 1988.
Julian and Nathan are outcasts at school, so when they stumble across a stash of money they try to buy themselves popularity. But when questions are a...
After leaving the children alone for a weekend, Mum has been involved in an accident and lost her memory. Nicky and Roy are running out of money and the neighbours are getting suspicious, but whatever happens Nicky will never tell. The author won the Guardian Fiction Award for The Runaways.
After leaving the children alone for a weekend, Mum has been involved in an accident and lost her memory. Nicky and Roy are running out of money and t...
When there is a burglary in a house just up the road from Kate, she is excited. However, when the playground gossip points the finger at her friend Desmond's father, who has been in prison before, Kate and Desmond set out to discover the identity of the real burglar.
When there is a burglary in a house just up the road from Kate, she is excited. However, when the playground gossip points the finger at her friend De...
