Diese Autorin widmet sich dem Schreiben von Geschichten über gewöhnliche Kinder, die Außergewöhnliches erleben. Ihre Werke erforschen, wie Kinder mit unerwarteten Herausforderungen umgehen und ihre innere Stärke zeigen. Durch ihre Erzählungen können Leser in eine Welt der Fantasie eintauchen und die verborgenen Möglichkeiten im Alltag entdecken.
Francis Hoodunit dreams about being a real-life detective. He is put to the test when a museum calls for help. Will Francis solve the mystery? Family Business is at Oxford Reading Level 10 for readers aged 7-11. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.
Cassie must rescue her brother from the Fair Folk, who dwell in the underworld of Annwn. But the task is no simple one . . . Cassie's older brother Byron has fallen in with the wrong crowd - it's soon clear these boys are wild, reckless and not human at all. They are tylwyth teg - Fair Folk, who tempt humans down into the dark places of the world. And Byron is tempted. When he goes missing, Cassie and her cousin, Siân, follow his trail to an old abandoned railway tunnel which goes down and down into Annwn, the underworld. Here they find that the tylwyth teg are restless - and angry. Their leader, Gwenhidw, wants to protect Annwn from the damage humans are doing to the world. Byron is part of her plan. But Cassie won't let her big brother be part of anyone's plan. Can she rescue her brother before it is too late?
Project X CODE is a book-by-book series built for struggling readers aged 6 and above. Welcome to Micro World, invented by Macro Marvel - an amazing theme park where you have to shrink to get in! Disaster struck when CODE, the computer that controlled the park and the robots inside, went wrong and started shrinking everyone. A year later, with the park about to relaunch, things go wrong again! Team X must return to help Mini Marvel with another mission - to avoid the malfunctioning BITEs, reset the zones, and find the park's new engineer Ace! In this book, Team X get to experience the dizzying sights of the new Sky Bubble zone.
These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. In this book, can Pip and Kit catch up with the bus and rescue a lost gift?
Winner of the Tir na n-Og Award Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal It is the year 454AD. The Roman Empire has withdrawn from Britain, throwing it into the chaos of the Dark Ages. Mai has been kept safe by her father and her sister, Haf. But when Saxon warriors arrive at their farm, the family is forced to flee to the hills where British warlords lie in wait. Can Mai survive in a dangerous world where speaking her mother tongue might be deadly, and where even the people she loves the most can't be trusted?
These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. Pip and Kit are in a race against time to find Scott and get to safety before the storm arrives.
The story follows Evie, who embarks on enchanting adventures after receiving a beautiful, magical bracelet from her Grandma in Jamaica. This new series, crafted by Olympic gold medallist Jessica Ennis-Hill, is designed for young readers aged 7-9, blending themes of family, magic, and exploration.
The fourth installment of the Marsh Road Mystery series delves into the eerie happenings surrounding a mummified cat from ancient Egypt, believed to curse the owners of a local junk shop. As strange events unfold, the characters must unravel the mystery, questioning whether the curse is real or if other sinister forces are at play. This intriguing blend of suspense and supernatural elements promises to keep readers engaged as they explore the secrets hidden within the junk shop.
Meet Piotr, Minnie, Andrew, Flora and Sylvie - true friends and even better mystery-solvers! Flora and Sylvie are going on the holiday of a lifetime with their dad. But - WHAT? - Dad cancels the trip only hours before the flight because - OH MY GOODNESS - someone has stolen precious blueprints of Dad's latest invention: an amazing new scooter. But who? And why? Time to call on the only five people who can possibly solve the crime! The third in a fantastic new series filled with friendship, adventure and mystery! Perfect for fans of the Laura Marlin Mysteries by Lauren St John, this is THE new mystery adventure series by Waterstones Book Prize shortlisted author Elen Caldecott
