A dark and powerful story of conflict, betrayal and magic from award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, Carnegie Medal and Blue Peter Book Award. schovat popis
Marcus Sedgwick Livres
1 avril 1968 – 17 novembre 2022
Marcus Sedgwick explore les profondeurs psychologiques et les aspects plus sombres de la psyché humaine. Son style se caractérise par un aperçu pénétrant des motivations des personnages et une construction magistrale du suspense, attirant les lecteurs dans des récits captivants. Sedgwick aborde souvent des thèmes tels que la perte, l'identité et les frontières floues entre la réalité et l'illusion. Son talent narratif réside dans sa capacité à saisir des idées complexes et à les transformer en histoires engageantes et mémorables.
Kindness is cool! It can create positive change in all our lives. Be the Change: Be Kind is your handbook on how to use your own voice to empower yourself and others to spread kindness. Award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick tells the story of kindness - where it comes from, what it feels like and perhaps most importantly why it matters.
Be the Change: Be Calm will show you how to shut down anxiety with fun and simple ways to calm your mind by listening to what your body is telling you. Ever tried the half-salamander exercise? And have you ever performed a body scan? These amazing activities along with many others will become your toolkit to a calmer and happier life.
Chaos strikes after a trip to the circus, and the castle is suddenly filled with thieves, bunnies, and lethal cabbages, in the fifth quirky mystery by BLUE PETER-award winning team Marcus Sedgwick and Pete Williamson.
There's no sign of the fabled lost treasure of Otherhand, and the family are on the verge of being thrown out of the castle in the sixth and final Goth- froth mystery by BLUE PETER AWARD-winning team Marcus Sedgwick and Pete Williamson.
Doctor Who: 11 Doctors, 11 Stories
- 440pages
- 16 heures de lecture
This print edition is the culmination of a year-long series of ebooks to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the hit BBC series, Doctor Who. Eleven stories, eleven authors, eleven unique interpretations of the Doctor: his terrifying alien enemies and his time-travelling adventures. The authors involved in this exciting project are Eoin Colfer, Michael Scott, Marcus Sedgwick, Philip Reeve, Patrick Ness, Richelle Mead, Malorie Blackman, Alex Scarrow, Charlie Higson, Derek Landy and Neil Gaiman.
Set against the backdrop of Halloween festivities including Pumpkin Hunting and a vampire party, this quirky mystery unfolds with a blend of humor and intrigue. The story promises ghoulish happenings as the characters navigate the eerie atmosphere of the full moon, making for an engaging read that captures the spirit of the season. The collaboration of award-winning authors Marcus Sedgwick and Pete Williamson adds a unique flair to this delightful tale.
Marcus Sedgwick crafts a characteristically unsettling mystery exploring teen relationships and our connection to the world around us in his gripping Barrington Stoke debut.
The Otherhand family, along with their loyal guardian Edgar the raven, faces unsettling changes when a new, cruel schoolmaster arrives at Castle Otherhand. Siblings Solstice and Cudweed suspect there's something sinister about him, but their concerns go unheard by others. As they delve into the mysteries surrounding their new teacher, they must rely on Edgar to help uncover the truth. This story blends elements of mystery and dark humor in a unique family adventure.
A lavish volume combining the bestselling titles THE BOOK OF DEAD DAYS and THE DARK FLIGHT DOWN.