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Antony Wootten

    Antony Wootten crée des récits captivants et dramatiques pour enfants, explorant souvent les défis de la vie réelle et le dépassement de l'adversité. Pour les lecteurs adultes, souvent sous le nom de plume David Hall, il crée des recueils d'histoires courtes qui captivent le lecteur. Ses œuvres sont connues pour leur volonté d'aborder des thèmes complexes de front tout en conservant un style engageant. La portée de Wootten s'étend également aux limericks humoristiques et fantaisistes, offrant un contraste léger à ses explorations littéraires plus sérieuses.

    Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 12: The Great Canal Clean Up
    Grown-ups Can't Be friends with Dragons
    • 2021

      Grown-ups Can't Be friends with Dragons

      • 190pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      4,0(2)Évaluer

      Brian navigates a turbulent home life marked by his father's alcoholism and his sister's caretaking after their mother's death. Seeking solace, he retreats to a cave by the sea, where he encounters a lonely creature he names 'Dragon.' This unlikely friendship leads them to an enchanting yet perilous alternate world filled with allies and adversaries. As Brian grapples with the challenges of both realms, he learns that the boundaries between childhood imagination and adult realities can blur, complicating his understanding of friendship and belonging.

      Grown-ups Can't Be friends with Dragons
    • 2020

      These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. Jack is fed up with all the litter along the canal path near where he lives. He and his new friend Nadia,decide to do something about it.

      Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 12: The Great Canal Clean Up