In this gorgeous book by award-winning author Michelle Robinson, with illustrations from the brilliant new picture book talent Claire Powell, learn what to do when you find yourself with a pet giraffe in need of a hiding place!
Claire Powell Livres
Fort d'un passé ancré dans le journalisme, cet auteur crée des récits de science-fiction depuis 1987. Son œuvre explore des mondes futuristes et des thèmes sociétaux, en privilégiant une narration captivante. L'auteur se concentre sur la création de concepts originaux et le développement d'intrigues complexes qui entraînent les lecteurs dans leurs visions du futur. Son écriture est alimentée par une profonde passion pour le genre et le désir de partager des idées imaginatives avec un large public.
Analytische annotatie (jeugd): Octo schaamt zich, want hij heeft geen onderbroek aan. Maar waar vind je een onderbroek voor een octopus, misschien in het Diepzee Magazijn? Vierkant prentenboek met felgekleurde illustraties en tekst op rijm. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.
Sequel to the New York Times-bestselling The Swifts - a gleeful gothic mystery perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Robin Stevens. Shenanigan Swift hates burglars . . . So when the famous criminal gang Ouvolpo target Swift House and swap a valuable painting for an exploding inflatable bird, Shenanigan sets off in pursuit, determined to make them pay The trail leads to Paris, home of her eccentric French cousins, the Martinets. The two sides of the Family have been squabbling for centuries, but when a body is discovered at the scene of Ouvolpo's latest robbery, the quarrelsome cousins must join forces to solve the mystery Did Ouvolpo kill hotel caretaker Bernard? Why is Uncle Maelstrom wearing an earring again? And what does it all have to do with a disappearing clown Can Shenanigan uncover the answers and set right a century-old injustice? Or will she be left adrift as her Family pulls itself apart? The Swifts won the 2023 Nero Children's Fiction Award and the Barnes & Noble Children's Book Award, and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal.
At the Table
- 324pages
- 12 heures de lecture
An unsentimental exploration of love and disillusionment, At the Table is about what it means to grow up - both as an individual, and as a family.
Date with Disaster Level 1
- 32pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Kate is 13 and she is finding that life is never simple. Should she go on a date with the new boy at school, Joe (cool, into music, and gorgeous ...) - or Ian (equally gorgeous and great at Maths homework!)? Or should she go on a date at all?