Lili Wilkinson Bücher

Schüchtern, Schule, Schabernack! Penny träumt davon, eine berühmte Journalistin zu werden! Eines Tages entdeckt sie im College zufällig Loveshyforum. com – eine Website für schüchterne Jungs. Einer ihrer Mitschüler hat hier als „PEZZimist“ einen Beitrag gepostet: Er ist bis über beide Ohren verliebt, traut sich aber nicht, es dem Mädchen zu sagen. Penny ist begeistert – endlich hat sie Stoff für einen richtig spannenden Artikel gefunden! Sie ist fest entschlossen, PEZZimist zu finden und ihm zu helfen. Während Penny alle potenziellen liebesschüchternen Jungs ihrer Schule interviewt, gerät sie in so manche peinliche Situation. Doch am Ende ist es ein ganz anderer Junge … Eine tiefgründige Story voller ungewöhnlicher, individueller Charaktere und überraschenden Wendungen! Auch als

Eine junge Dame von Stand kämpft um ihr Glück, ihre Freiheit und die große Liebe. London, 1814: Hannahs idyllisches Leben wird jäh gestört, als ihr Vater eines Mordes bezichtigt nach Paris flieht. Von nun an stolpert das Mädchen von einem Alptraum in den nächsten: Sie landet im Gefängnis und wird zu jahrelanger Zwangsarbeit in einer australischen Strafkolonie verurteilt. Während der monatelangen Seereise lernt sie James, den attraktiven und charmanten Schiffsleutnant, kennen. James verspricht ihr ein standesgemäßes Leben in Luxus und Reichtum. Doch schon bald entpuppt er sich als unbeschreiblich brutal und kaltblütig. Hannahs Situation wird immer unerträglicher und aussichtsloser. Kann sie den Lauf ihres Schicksals verändern und einer trostlosen Zukunft entfliehen, um am anderen Ende der Welt ihr Glück und ihre große Liebe zu finden? Ein fesselnder, zu Tränen rührender Liebesroman über Stolz und Vorurteile, Liebe und Wahrheit.

Dottie longs for the magical Christmas spirit that seems to be missing this year while staying with her grandparents. Despite their efforts, the holiday feels different for Dottie, her brother Jem, and their dog Shortbread. This heartwarming tale explores themes of nostalgia and the journey to rediscover the joy of Christmas, emphasizing the importance of family and connection during the festive season.

"Stephen has arrow-blue eyes and a secret smile. He promises Gabriel power, riches and a place at his right hand, at the front of a glorious army. So Gabriel leaves everything he knows to follow Stephen on one of the most extraordinary journeys of all time."--Back cover.

Clancy the quokka is a delightful character known for his friendliness and charm. This story invites readers into his world, showcasing his cheerful personality and the joy he brings to those around him. Through Clancy's adventures, themes of friendship and positivity are explored, making it a heartwarming read for all ages.

Merry is determined to stop her best friend Teddy from joining a men's-only secret society that specializes in backward thinking and odd traditions, even if it means teaming up with her archnemesis, Caraway Boswell.

The story features Astrid, a seemingly perfect environmental activist, and Hiro, a disenchanted and rebellious teen. Their worlds collide when Astrid, disguised as a lobster, meets Hiro at a shopping center, leading to an unexpected connection. As they navigate their differences—Astrid's drive to change the world and Hiro's struggle to survive—they discover common ground in their shared belief that the planet needs saving. This romantic comedy blends humor, love, and a touch of heartbreak while exploring themes of activism and personal growth.

The story follows Maud, who, after losing her wild magic and her best friend Odette during puberty, faces a new challenge when Odette mysteriously vanishes. Realizing that Odette's magic has taken her into perilous territories, Maud embarks on a treacherous journey into a wild and dangerous world to rescue her former friend. The narrative explores themes of friendship, loss, and the reclaiming of one's identity amidst dark and magical challenges.

Ava has a secret. She is tired of her ultracool attitude, ultra-radical politics, and ultrablack clothing. She's ready to try something new—she's even ready to be someone new. Someone who fits in, someone with a gorgeous boyfriend, someone who wears pink. Transferring to Billy Hughes School for Academic Excellence is the perfect chance to try on a new identity. But just in case things don't work out, Ava is hiding her new interests from her parents, and especially from her old girlfriend. Secrets have a way of being hard to keep, though, and Ava finds that changing herself is more complicated than changing her wardrobe. Even getting involved in the school musical raises issues she never imagined. As she faces surprising choices and unforeseen consequences, Ava wonders if she will ever figure out who she really wants to be. Humor, heart, and the joys of drama—on- and offstage—combine in Ava's delight-fully colorful journey of self-discovery.

The story follows Page Whittaker, who receives a second chance at a prestigious boarding school in Scotland after a troubling incident at her previous school. As she navigates her new environment, Page discovers unsettling secrets about her friends and the school's ominous past, leading her to confront the darkness lurking beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect new life.