Saviour Pirotta ist ein preisgekrönter Autor, dessen Werke für Kinder in 28 Sprachen übersetzt wurden. Sein kreatives Schaffen umfasst über hundert Belletristik- und Sachbücher, die eine Vielzahl von Themen und Erzählungen für junge Leser erkunden. Pirotta ist bekannt für seine fesselnde Erzählweise und seinen zugänglichen Stil, was ihm weltweite Anerkennung eingebracht hat. Seine Bücher zielen darauf ab, junge Leser zu inspirieren und zu bilden.
Immerse your baby in the wonders of the ocean with a charming exploration of underwater creatures. This engaging book introduces vibrant marine life, fostering early learning and curiosity about the sea's diverse inhabitants. Perfect for little ones, it combines captivating illustrations with simple text to spark interest in the aquatic world.
After foiling the plot against Prince Khaem, Renni hopes life will return to normal. Except, when Balaal's father sends a message calling her home, Renni must face the reality that the lives of him and his friends are no longer entwined. As the group splits onto their separate paths, darker forces move in the shadows, intent on claiming the world as their own. Will Renni, Mahu and Balaal discover who are their friends and who are foes, or will the world be plunged into eternal night? Join Renni in the spectacular finale of the Nile Adventures series.
Invited to Pharaoh's newest city, Renni, Mahu and Balaal are hoping for some peace after the defeat of Paser. However, Renni silently worries about the three of them going down different paths: Renni to his painting, Mahu to his apprenticeship under a ship captain and Balaal to the home she longs for. But, among the shimmering stones and lavish palaces of Per Ramessu, shadowed figures are plotting something. Will Renni, Mahu and Balaal solve the cryptic messages in time or will chaos be unleashed?
Renni, Mahu and Balaal are enjoying the summer after thwarting the evil vizier, Paser, and returning the heart scarab to General Tatia. When new adventures call, the children set off up the flooded Nile to the mystical city of Shedet to see its glorious temples dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile-headed god. But things are not as they appear, and the wicked never rest for long...
Renni and Mahu are brothers, but they are complete opposites. When Mahu hatches a plot to rob the tomb of a long-dead general in the Valley of the Kings, Renni is swept into the crime to help his family. But taking the general's heart scarab sets a much greater chain of events into motion, which are governed by dark and mysterious powers. Will the brothers and their friend Balaal manage to return it before Anubis, the god of death, comes to collect their souls? Or will they, and the general, be cast into the Great Darkness forever?
''You are the red-haired child with the bird-skull amulet. The child of the prophecy. Starlight was right about you.'' Wolf is reunited with his bird-skull amulet but with it comes seeing dreams of turmoil and rebirth, of creatures with teeth waiting in the dark. And when the Sleeping Goddess sleeps no more, it seems Wolf’s whole world will be caught in her fury. With the Goddess’s curse heavy on his shoulders, can Wolf find the strength to rise against it and become a true shaman?
What was it like to be a castle resident in the Middle Ages?Young readers can discover the medieval world - from the rules of jousting to castle construction techniques - with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia. Full of chivalrous facts, informative illustrations, and photographs of important artifacts, this is a definitive guide to everything you ever needed to know about how people lived in the Middle Ages.Topicsdefense, sieges, daily living.Medieval markets and fairs, crafts, medicine, religion.Knights Templar, weapons and armor, horses.chivalry, training, the Crusades.Brought to life by eye-catching re-enactment photographs, this is a fantastic, fascinating read for children aged 8+.ABOUT THE Arcturus Children's Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child's bookshelf.
Saviour Pirotta is a prolific author who currently lives in Scarborough, UK. He has written many kinds of books, including pirate stories, non fiction and more recently detective stories. However, he particularly likes writing historical fiction as he loves myths and legends.
The fortunes of a young woman are magically transformed when she shows kindness to a unicorn in this enchanting contemporary fairy tale, based on a Scottish fable and gloriously illustrated by Hans Christian Andersen Award nominee Jane Ray.
Combining elements of detective fiction and Ancient Greece, this thrilling adventure features a captivating storyline crafted by prize-winning author Saviour Pirotta. Enhanced by the stunning illustrations of Freya Hartas, readers are drawn into an engaging narrative that promises to keep them enthralled from beginning to end.