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Caroline B.Cooney

    Caroline Cooney wusste schon in der sechsten Klasse, dass sie Schriftstellerin werden wollte, und diese Leidenschaft hat sie nie losgelassen. Ihre literarische Konzentration liegt auf der Ausarbeitung spannender Erzählungen voller Action und Realismus. Um Authentizität zu gewährleisten, besucht Cooney häufig Schulen und taucht in das Leben von Teenagern ein. Diese Praxis beflügelt ihre Fähigkeit, fesselnde Geschichten zu schaffen, die bei den Lesern Anklang finden.

    I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!
    The Face on the Milk Carton Series: Janie Face to Face
    Twins
    The Voice On the Radio
    Was ist mit Janie passiert?
    Alptraumfahrt nach Disney World
    • I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!

      • 30 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug! , written by bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney and illustrated by Tim Warnes, is a playful and comforting bedtime book that imagines all the wonderful ways a child might give and receive a hug. Whether it’s a big bear, gasp for air, knock over a chair hug or a wet and drippy, slimy, slippy fish hug, children will giggle their way through all the imaginative examples of hugs we can give and receive. Caroline Cooney’s sweet, whimsical rhymes encourage playful interaction between parent and child and ultimately help them wind down before they snuggle into bed and drift off to sleep while Tim Warnes wildly creative artwork makes each hug come to life! I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug! : written by bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney illustrated by Tim Warnes features all the ways kids love to snuggle with the ones they love with humor and whimsy

      I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!2016
    • In the vein of psychological thrillers like We Were Liars, Girl on the Train, and Beware That Girl, bestselling author Caroline Cooney’s JANIE series delivers on every level. Mystery and suspense blend seamlessly with issues of family, friendship and love to offer an emotionally evocative thrill ride of a read. Janie Johnson has received unwanted attention ever since she recognized her three-year-old self in a picture on the back of a milk carton and learned that she was the victim of a kidnapping. Now she's headed for college to make a fresh start. Janie's kidnapper has been hiding all these years and is just as desperate to become a new person--and more determined than ever to seek revenge. In this riveting conclusion to Cooney's beloved JANIE series, all will be revealed as readers find out if Janie and Reeve's love has endured, and whether or not the person who brought Janie and her family so much emotional pain and suffering is brought to justice.

      The Face on the Milk Carton Series: Janie Face to Face2014
    • Was ist mit Janie passiert?

      • 153 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Das konnte doch nicht wahr sein! Aber es war wahr. Als Janie Johnson das Foto von dem kleinen entführen Mädchen auf der Milchpackung gesehen hatte, war sie wie vom Donner gerührt gewesen. Sie hatte sofort gewusst: Das bin ja ich! Nach der Aufklärung der Vorkommnisse, die zu ihrer Entführung geführt haben, geht Janies Geschichte nun weiter – und der Albtraum ist noch nicht ausgestanden. Niemand kann ihr jemals die zwölf Jahre zurückgeben, die seither vergangen sind. Die Familie Spring fordert ihr Recht – aber wer trägt hier eigentlich die Schuld? Die Johnsons wissen, dass sie sich den Entscheidungen beugen müssen, die nun getroffen worden sind – aber es ist schwierig, in dieser Situation jedem gerecht zu werden. Janie Johnson oder Jennie Spring – wer ist sie denn nun eigentlich? An liebevollen Gefühlen von allen Seiten mangelt es nicht, aber können diese beiden vom Schicksal geschlagenen Familien jemals wieder richtig glücklich werden?

      Was ist mit Janie passiert?2012
      3,7
    • The Voice On the Radio

      • 183 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      In the vein of psychological thrillers like We Were Liars, Girl on the Train, and Beware That Girl, bestselling author Caroline Cooney’s JANIE series delivers on every level. Mystery and suspense blend seamlessly with issues of family, friendship and love to offer an emotionally evocative thrill ride of a read. The kidnapping is long past, and the Johnsons and the Springs are on the way to restoring their lives. Janie is ever grateful to her devoted boyfriend who helped her through it all. As Janie tries to balance herself between the two families, she feels torn. It seems the only thing keeping her together is her love for Reeve, but he is away at college and Janie misses him terribly. For Reeve, college life seems overwhelming. And as a first-time disc jockey at his college radio station, he is discovering that dead air can kill you. To fill the silence, he finds himself spilling Janie's story over the airwaves. Reeve is so sure that Janie will never find out what's making his broadcast such a hit that he doesn't stop himself. What will be the price for Janie?

      The Voice On the Radio1998
      3,6
    • Twins

      • 192 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      Mary Lee and Madrigal are identical twins, exactly alike in every way. They're mirror images, two halves of one whole - or so it seems.

      Twins1995
      3,2