Kit Pearson Book order (chronological)

This author focuses on the complex relationships and challenges of growing up. Her writing is characterized by a deep understanding of the psychology of young protagonists and a sensitive portrayal of their inner worlds. Pearson explores themes of identity, family, and finding one's place in the world with empathy and insight. Her stories are compelling and resonate with readers due to their authenticity and emotional depth.

The Magic Boat
32 pages
2 hours of reading
Every summer morning, Ellie and her Nonna go to the beach. They swim and build sandcastles, and while Nonna reads, Ellie watches the other children play. One day Ellie builds up the courage to approach an older girl playing on her own in a beached rowboat. Piper has a gift, an imagination so great that she whisks Ellie off on grand adventures, going high in the air, deep below the ocean and everywhere in between in their little blue boat, their magic boat. When Piper has to leave, Ellie discovers she has her own vivid imagination.
2019
De hemel valt
220 pages
8 hours of reading
Norah en haar broertje Gavin zijn twee van de 15.000 Engelse kinderen die tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog worden geëvacueerd. Norah vindt het vreselijk. Ze wil geen lief, beleefd meisje in Canada zijn. Ze wil niet met kleine jongetjes moeten spelen. Daarom besluit ze weg te lopen en haar broertje neemt ze mee...
1997
The Daring Game
At first Eliza is happy with her new life at boarding school, settling into the Yellow Dorm, making new friends, learning the rituals of school life and doing well in her classes. But a bond begins to develop between Eliza and Helen, a mischievous, unpopular girl who defies authority, plays practical jokes and doesn't seem to care what others think of her. It is Helen who starts the daring game among the first girls in the Yellow Dorm.
1987
3.9

The Magic Boat

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The Daring Game