The Wanderdays: Journey To Fantome Island

2024-06-06 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Claire Povey
Release : 2024-06-06
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 055/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Wanderdays: Journey To Fantome Island by : Claire Povey

Download or read book The Wanderdays: Journey To Fantome Island written by Claire Povey. This book was released on 2024-06-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you brave enough to join the Wanderdays in their first thrilling adventure? They're off on an edge-of-your-seat underwater quest to find out what's really happening on the secret Fantome Island. Meet Flo and Joseph Wanderday. Their mum is one of the world's greatest explorers, but she's gone missing on her latest expedition. When a mysterious stranger appears, they discover the sinister reason for Mum's trip. This was no ordinary expedition and Mum was trying to uncover crimes committed by Sir Frederick Titan, a much-loved TV presenter who claims to be a protector of the natural world. Flo, Joseph and their friends Funmi and Isaac find a map and follow clues taking them to a secret island to save Mum and expose Titan's fishy plans... An exciting watery adventure packed with brilliant baddies, bravery, friendship and real passion for protecting the natural world. Praise for The Wanderdays: "An absolute delight." Melissa Cristina Márquez, marine biologist and author "A heart pounding, edge-of-your-seat adventure with an important eco message at its heart." Laura Noakes (author of Cosima Unfortunate Steals a Star)

Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2025

2024-08-01 Language Arts & Disciplines

Author : Bloomsbury Publishing
Release : 2024-08-01
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 810/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2025 by : Bloomsbury Publishing

Download or read book Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2025 written by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2024-08-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foreword by Alice Oseman, creator of the million-copy bestselling Heartstopper books. 'This is not a book, it is a sky filled with possibility, so let its wisdom lift you and soar!' Joseph Coelho, Children's Laureate Celebrating its 21st edition, this indispensable Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook provides everything you need to know to get your work noticed. With thousands of up-to-date contacts and inspiring articles from dozens of successful writers, illustrators and industry insiders, it is the ultimate resource on writing and publishing for children of all ages. Packed with insights and practical tips, it provides expert advice on: - submitting to agents and publishers - writing non-fiction and fiction across genres and formats - poetry, plays, broadcast media and illustration - self-publishing - copyright, finances and contracts - marketing, prizes and festivals - and much, much more ... New content in this edition include articles on Your Author Brand by Tom Palmer, Getting Published by Hannah Gold, Writing with empathy by Camilla Chester, What an indie bookshop can offer authors by Carrie & Tim Morris. 'Between the covers of this book is everything you need to know to get published.' Julia Donaldson

The Many Worlds of Albie Bright

2017-05-30 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Christopher Edge
Release : 2017-05-30
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 589/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Many Worlds of Albie Bright written by Christopher Edge. This book was released on 2017-05-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun science meets humor and heart in this adventure about a boy who is searching for his mother . . . in a parallel universe. Stephen Albie Bright leads a happy, normal life. Well, as normal as it gets with two astrophysicist parents who named their son after their favorite scientists, Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein. But then Albie’s mother dies of cancer, and his world is shattered. When his father explains that she might be alive in a parallel universe, Albie knows he has to find her. So, armed with a box, a laptop, and a banana, Albie sets out to do just that. Of course, when you’re universe-hopping for the very first time, it’s difficult to find the one you want. As Albie searches, he discovers some pretty big surprises about himself and our universe(s), and stumbles upon the answers to life’s most challenging questions. A poignant, funny, and heartwarming adventure, this extraordinary novel is for anyone who has ever been curious. Praise for The Many Worlds of Albie Bright: “A big book with a big brain, big laughs, and a big, big heart.” —FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE, New York Times bestselling author of Millions and Cosmic “Hilarious and full of heart.” —PIERS TORDAY, author of The Last Wild “I’d love this book in all the worlds. Heartbreaking, heartwarming, heartstopping. Amazing.” —HOLLY SMALE, author of the award-winning Geek Girl series “Heartwarming.” —The Guardian “Proves the theory that novels about science can be enormous fun.” —The Times Children’s Book of the Week (UK) “Moving, and exploding with scientific ideas and wonder.” —The Herald (UK)

The Time Traveller and the Tiger

2020-10-01 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Tania Unsworth
Release : 2020-10-01
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 693/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Time Traveller and the Tiger written by Tania Unsworth. This book was released on 2020-10-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Face to face with the mightiest and most majestic predator in the jungle, Elsie is in awe of the tiger's beauty. She's on a mission to have the adventure of a lifetime, save the tiger and change the future. With echoes of Tom's Midnight Garden, Tania Unsworth writes about transcendent friendships and conservation in the animal kingdom. Elsie is not looking forward to the long summer holiday with her creaky, old Uncle John. But then the unimaginable happens as Time unravels and Elsie tumbles back to 1940s India to meet her Uncle John as a young boy on a tiger hunt. Can Elsie stop him from doing what he's already told her is a wrong he can never right? The Time Traveller and the Tiger is a multi-layered novel for 9-12 year-olds, rich in adventure, mystery, historical and conservation themes. Praise for The Time Traveller and the Tiger: 'Spine-tinglingly good. Enthralling and prize-worthy' AMANDA CRAIG 'A classic adventure, and a transporting evocation of the mighty, beautiful, much misunderstood creature at its heart' PIERS TORDAY 'An atmospheric adventure story with a strong message about the importance of conservation' BOOKTRUST

The Unexpected Tale of the Bad Brothers

2022-07 Brothers

Author : Clare Povey
Release : 2022-07
Genre : Brothers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 502/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Unexpected Tale of the Bad Brothers written by Clare Povey. This book was released on 2022-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Listen up," Bastien said, ready to divulge the plan that he and his friends had finalized. "This is how we stop those bad brothers."Bastien Bonlivre is in trouble again. His sworn enemy, Olivier Odieux, has escaped jail and is out for revenge...Meanwhile, across Paris, fires are burning, and danger lurks at every corner. Who could be behind this?As clues start piling up, Bastien and his friends Theo, Alice and the mysterious Mathilde must set off on a daring treasure hunt to track down the answers they so desperately need. Because if they don't find them, it won't just be Bastien who is in danger...but the whole of Paris too. "Funny, fast-paced and touching... Bastien's adventures joyfully celebrate the power of storytelling." Julian Sedgwick, author of Tsunami Girl Praise for the Bastien Bonlivre Adventures:"A charming and bookish tale of friendship, villainy and the power of stories." Thomas Taylor, author of Malamander"A delightful literary mystery with a dastardly villain to boot! Perfect for fans of Peter Bunzl and Katherine Rundell." Christopher Edge, author of The Many Worlds of Albie Bright"An absolutely delightful French mystery with plenty of tension and suspense alongside wonderful friendships." L.D.Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency trilogy

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