Andrew Donkin Livres

Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.

This graphic novel follows Ebo, a boy embarking on a perilous journey from Africa to Europe in search of his missing siblings. With vibrant artwork, the story captures his hope and determination as he navigates the Sahara Desert, Tripoli, and the sea. A poignant tale of resilience and longing, it has received critical acclaim.

When strange footprints start appearing all over town, Tom is determined to find out who or what is making them. Unfortunately, so is Rupert Smugg - a professional tracker who lives up to his name. Who will be the first to solve the mystery?

Everyone knows that William Shakespeare is famous for having a way with words and creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth. But in this Horribly Famous title readers can find out everything they didn't know, including how he did a seven-year vanishing act and how he nearly had his head chopped off by Queen Elizabeth I!

He's dead famous for writing loads of brilliant books for children, telling terrifying tales of the unexpected and creating a fantastic chocolate factory. But have you heard that Roald was a fighter pilot and a spy in World War II? In this book, you can discover the real Roald Dahl.

This reader is about true ghost stories and is part of a series which is designed for the National Curriculum and the Scottish and Irish Curricula to improve and aid the development of children's reading skills.

You've probably heard of William Shakespeare... He is dead famous for: - writing a few plays - having a bit of a way with words - creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth. But have you heard that William: - did a seven-year vanishing act - nearly had his head chopped off by the Queen - nicked an entire theatre? Yes, even though he's dead, William's still full of surprises. Now you can get the inside story with William's secret diary, find out the news of the day in the Shakespearean Sun and prepare to be amazed as the curtain is raised on Shakespeare's most dramatic acts. Dead Funny - Dead Gripping - Dead Famous

Featuring a blend of creature compendium and strategic planning, this illustrated novel offers a unique glimpse into the mind of Artemis Fowl. It compiles his notes on various magical creatures alongside his schematics for outsmarting the LEP forces. This guide is essential for fans, showcasing both the enchanting world of magical beings and Artemis's cunning tactics.

Artemis Fowl II, son of a European crime lord, faces turmoil when his father vanishes, taking the family fortune with him, and leaving his mother in a catatonic state. Alongside his friend and bodyguard Butler, Artemis uncovers the existence of fairies and decodes their Book to capture one. He successfully captures LEPrecon officer Captain Holly Short, holding her for ransom. LEPrecon Commander Julius Root learns of this and orchestrates a mission to retrieve Holly, enlisting the help of the dwarf Mulch Diggums to tunnel into Fowl Manor. However, Artemis stays one step ahead, managing to evade capture. In a desperate move, the fairies attempt to stop time and "blue rinse" Fowl's house, a tactic that only affects living beings. Noticing that his mother has escaped the effect due to her condition, Artemis cleverly uses her sleeping pills to slip away, surprising the fairies. He retains the gold intended as a ransom for LEPrecon but decides to exchange half to revive his mother. This innovative tale has been described as a blend of James Bond, Encyclopedia Brown, and Grimms, offering a thrilling plot filled with high-tech weaponry, memorable characters, and sharp humor, making it a highly entertaining read.