Bill Condon Bücher

'Wir beschreiben nur Fakten. Unsere Aufgabe ist es nicht, das Beschriebene zu bewerten.' Nach diesem Motto trug Alfred Kinsey Zehntausende von Interviews und Fallbeispielen zum menschlichen Sexualverhalten zusammen und entfesselte mit seinen Forschungen eine sexuelle Revolution. Bill Condon hat sein Leben mit Liam Neeson (»Schindlers Liste«) in der Hauptrolle verfilmt. Das vorliegende Buch vereint einen ausführlichen biographischen Abriss, aufschlussreiche Dokumente zu Kinseys Wirkung und alles Wissenswerte über den Film.

The narrative follows TV show host Bradley D. Mented as he guides young readers through six entertaining chapters on jungle living. With humorous illustrations and absurd suggestions, the book combines adventure and comedy, making it an engaging read for children.

Belle dreams of adventures like the ones she reads about in her books - until she becomes the prisoner of a fearsome Beast in a mysterious, enchanted castle. But life in the castle isn't as terrible as Belle imagines, and soon she realizes there is more to the Beast than first meets the eye. Experience this tale as old as time about adventure and love, about looking past first appearances, about the inner Beauty and Beast in all of us. Disney Beauty and the Beast Book of the Film is based on the live-action film starring Emma Watson.

A vibrant story follows Jasmine and her friends as they form a soccer team named The Caterpillars. The book captivates young readers with its colorful illustrations and uplifting messages, encouraging teamwork and perseverance.

A slice of life story for younger readers told with affection and humour about Stephen, a boy who doesn't quite fit in, and his elderly aunt Lola. From the award-winning author of A Straight Line to My Heart ... Ages 8+. Stephen has never met his great aunt Lola, and he doesn't want to. She sends him money twice a year and he always writes back, but Lola is almost eighty - what will they have to talk about? When they arrive at her house, Stephen discovers she's grumpy, scary and really, really old. He wants to turn around and go home, but his mum says they have to stay until Lola's birthday - three weeks away ... Left to his own devices, Stephen learns about the simple things in life - like fishing, and cricket, and climbing trees - and the importance of family. Soon Lola entrusts Stephen with a great secret, and he realises that Lola has become more important to him than just an aunt who sends him money - she's now a friend ..

Tiff's journey begins with her aspirations of becoming a reporter, guided by the tough mentor known as 'The Shark.' At home, she faces challenges with her grandfather Reggie, who is undergoing a personal transformation, while her best friend Kayla shares significant news. Amidst these changes, Tiff meets Davey, a boy genuinely interested in her. Throughout a pivotal week, she learns that words can be limiting, revealing the complexities of expressing one's true feelings and navigating relationships.

Featuring two thrilling tales, this collection invites readers into captivating worlds filled with adventure and excitement. Each story unfolds unique challenges and characters, offering a blend of action and imagination that keeps readers engaged. Perfect for those seeking a double dose of escapism, these narratives promise to entertain and inspire, making it an ideal choice for fans of adventurous literature.

The vibrant world of Hawaii's surf culture comes alive through the adventures of the Pipeline News crew. With engaging and whimsical illustrations, the book captures the thrill of surf reports and the excitement of ocean life. Readers will enjoy the playful language that complements the fun and lively tone of the stories, making it an entertaining read for surf enthusiasts and young adventurers alike.

This collection features Bill Condon's comic poems, plays, and short stories, crafted with a playful spirit and designed to elicit laughter. It warns potential readers that those lacking a sense of humor might want to steer clear, as the writing is infectious and could lead to uncontrollable giggles. Condon embraces silliness throughout, inviting readers to enjoy the lighthearted and humorous journey he offers, while playfully acknowledging that not everyone may appreciate his whimsical approach.

A family of aliens embarks on an adventurous investigation of Earth, captivating young readers with their curiosity. The story combines futuristic illustrations with a playful narrative, providing an engaging way for children to discover interesting facts about their own planet.