It's not always easy being Death: a witty and gloriously gothic tale of friendship and discovery from bestselling Jenni Spangler.
Jenni Spangler Reihenfolge der Bücher
Diese Autorin erschafft Kinderbücher mit einem Hauch von Magie und verbindet das Vertraute mit dem Fantastischen. Sie versteht es meisterhaft, alltägliche Orte und Ereignisse in geheimnisvolle, bezaubernde Abenteuer zu verwandeln. Neben ihren magischen Jugendromanen verfasst sie zeitgenössische YA-Geschichten, die darauf abzielen, widerwillige Leser zu fesseln. Ihr Werk offenbart eine tiefe Wertschätzung für das Geschichtenerzählen und die Kraft der Vorstellungskraft.
- 2023
- 2021
A gloriously gothic adventure with a magical twist, from an original new voice in middle-grade. Perfect for fans of Michelle Harrison, Sophie Anderson and Emma Carroll.
- 2020
The Vanishing Trick
- 304 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
A historical adventure with a magical twist featuring folklore, magical cabinets, illusions and a daring game of cat and mouse - perfect for fans of The House With Chicken Legs, Cogheart and A Pinch of Magic.
- 2019
When urban explorer, Raheem, is arrested for trespass, he panics about being locked in a cell - he hates small spaces. But something far worse is happening beyond the police station walls, and the cell might be the only thing keeping him alive.
- 2018
Ryan has always wanted to be a police officer. When he's picked to go on a real undercover operation, it's his chance to prove he's got what it takes. But on the way home, something happens and his life is changed forever. The Two Sides series has an innovative structure, where each book contains two parallel narratives, featuring differing perspectives on the same situation, and illustrating the dangers of someone making a judgement about a situation they know very little about. These thought-provoking stories follow a linear timeline and read almost as diary entries. The voice alternates each chapter, enabling the reader to keep up with events whilst gaining a multi-dimensional insight at the same time. Penned by experienced authors, these captivating narratives cover serious themes faced by many young people in today's world - family breakdown, identity, domestic abuse, racism and being a young carer. With around 4,000 words and a reading age of 8-9, these books will appeal to struggling readers aged 13+. They would also make perfect quick reads for more able readers.