Bernard Ashley

Bernard Ashley

  • 5 stars across 51 books
Bernard Ashley is a former head teacher who worked in London schools for many years. He has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal on three occasions and has also written for television.
7th October 2002

A Present for Paul

Pleasure wants to buy her baby brother a present but when she lets go of her dad's hand in the busy market, suddenly s... MoreA Present for Paul

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12th August 1993

Cleversticks

Ling Sung doesn't like school. The other children can do things that he can't. But Ling Sung soon finds out that there... MoreCleversticks

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6th April 2017

Lena Lenik S.O.S.

Lena's mum is expecting a new baby but Lena is more interested in her own concerns, most pressingly her quest for as m... MoreLena Lenik S.O.S.

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8th June 2018

The Tiger on His Back

A strange tattoo triggers a surprising turn of events in this tense contemporary drama about art, love and ... MoreThe Tiger on His Back

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15th February 2011

Milwr Bychan

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15th February 2011

Ty Dial

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24th September 1987

Calling for Sam

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3rd March 2011

Aftershock

Makis and his mother Sofia escape a devastating Greek earthquake which has claimed his father's life. They move to Nor... MoreAftershock

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15th July 2010

Ronnie's War

Ronnie Warren lives with his mum while his dad is away fighting. For him, World War II brings a whirlwind of events and... MoreRonnie's War

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9th July 2013

Smokescreen

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  • The Tiger on His Back

    The Tiger on His Back

    Good addition to our Hi-lo collection.

    The story is gritty with good appeal for teen readers.  The main character is in the sixth form and eager to...

  • Cleversticks

    Cleversticks


    It is set in a school and is about “a boy who struggles to find his talent and really wants to be praised. Eventually, he shares his special talent!...

  • Lena Lenik S.O.S.

    Lena Lenik S.O.S.

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    I really liked this book, at first I was worried about why Lena's mum was poorly.  But then I realised she had a baby in her tummy and it was really r...