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AGAINST THE WALL

\pause{1500}Author: Yates, Simon
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5796 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 8
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 7.75
\pause{1500}Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Sport
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Infamous as the person who 'cut the rope' to fellow mountaineer Joe Simpson on an epic climb, the author has continued climbing the hardest routes. In this book Simon Yates helps us to understand what drives people into these extreme situations.

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ANNE, THE WORKING PRINCESS

\pause{1500}Author: James, Paul
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2622 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 8
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General
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An interesting account of the work both in the UK and overseas of the Princess Royal.

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ANNERTON PIT

\pause{1500}Author: Dickinson, Peter
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 15592 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 6
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 6.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Key stage 3 - ages 12 - 14 years
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Jake's adventures with his old brother turn to something more sinister. A ghost story full of tension and excitement.

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BARKING UP THE RIGHT TREE

\pause{1500}Author: Freeman, Derek
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 3469 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 6
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 8.25
\pause{1500}Main subject: Animals
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Breeding, rearing & training Guide dogs. Rich in anecdotes - a book for all dog lovers;

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BINKIE BEAUMONT

\pause{1500}Author: Huggett, Richard
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 3177 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 20
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 30.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Plays, Theatre & Dance
\pause{1500}Additional subject: Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment
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Fascinating account of the man who dominated the West End theatre for 40 years;

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BORN 1900

\pause{1500}Author: Davies, Hunter
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5455 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 12
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 17.25
\pause{1500}Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General
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A fascinating look at the lives of twenty-one people, including the Queen Mother; a national newspaper; a university and even a political party,who were all born or founded in 1900.

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BOY WHO SHOT DOWN AN AIRSHIP, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Green, Michael
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2806 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 10
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General
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Author of `Art of Coarse...' books, tells the story of his boyhood in an hilarious & moving manner

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BRUSH WITH STEAM, A

\pause{1500}Author: Shepherd, David
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5266 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 12
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 11.50
\pause{1500}Main subject: Transport
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The internationally celebrated artist and wildlife conservationist has a third passion - steam trains. In this book he tells of the trials and tribulations of steam locomotive preservation.

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CHIEF INSPECTOR'S DAUGHTER, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Radley, Sheila
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2777 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 10
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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Inspector unravels murdered novelist's past

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COD

\pause{1500}Author: Kurlansky, Mark
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5594 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 6
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 9.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Science - Environmental
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A fascinating book about a fish and man's involvement with what was once one of the world's most plentiful foodstuffs. The book shows us what we can lose when we treat the environment so badly.

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