Eleanor is a new girl in town, and she feels very alone. Wearing mis-matched clothes, having red hair and a mad home life, she certainly stands out in a crowd. Then she takes a seat on the bus next to Park. Park is a quiet, cautious and, in Eleanor's eyes, fantastically cool. Park has figured out that flying under the radar is the best way to get by. Gradually with late-night conversations and songs, Eleanor and Park fall in love...
Soon to be a DreamWorks movie, coming to theaters 9/27/24! Includes 8 pages of full color stills from the movie! Wall-E meets Hatchet in this #1 New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home--until, one day, the robot's mysterious past comes back to haunt her. From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide.
Georgia has a love of horses. She is desperate to buy a little, dusty winged
horse that has appeared in a local antique shop. This tiny, winged horse
proves to be the talisman that transports Georgia right into the rivalries and
the high-octane excitement of the hugely competitive Stellata horse race.
Een liefdesverhaal vol moord en mysterie in middeleeuws Italië
299 pages
11 hours of reading
Als de Italiaanse Sylvano (16) in de 14e eeuw onterecht wordt beschuldigd van moord, vindt hij onderdak in een klooster, waar hij een meisje uit een naburig klooster ontmoet. Dan wordt het klooster opgeschrikt door een serie bloedige moorden.