Steve Voake crafts narratives that delve into the intricate world of childhood, exploring its complexities with a keen and insightful perspective. His storytelling captures the essence of young lives, making his works resonate with readers of all ages. Voake's distinct voice brings a unique charm and depth to his literary contributions, ensuring a memorable reading experience.
Encouraging young readers to engage with nature, this book invites them to explore and observe various commonly found insects in their environment. Through gentle prompts, it fosters curiosity and appreciation for the natural world, making it an ideal resource for budding entomologists.
The X-Files meets Primeval in Steve Voake's adrenaline-fuelled, terrifying new novel.They know where you are . . .In the middle of the Mexican jungle a small scientific team prepare to embark on an exploration of the world's deepest sinkhole; a naturally-formed underwater shaft that no one has ever reached the bottom of. What they are about to discover could change the world forever.Three thousand miles away, Joe McDonald's father is arrested for murder. Joe and his friend Giles are desperate to prove his innocence, but when more people are attacked in mysterious circumstances, Joe begins to suspect that a predator is on the loose. Maybe the dark shapes he has seen in the woods and canal aren't just his imagination.Could the attacks in Joe's town be linked to his dad's research at the university? Could Dad's colleague have brought something back with him from the expedition in Mexico? Suddenly the search for justice becomes a desperate fight for survival...Praise for Steve'He sets readers an example of how to write skilfully and thoughtfully.' Sunday Times'An ingenious and fast-paced thriller. Voake's book buzzes and hums with ideas. The Times on The Dreamwalker's Child'A compelling sequel.' Times on The Web of Fire'It's been a while since anything as much fun as Steve Voake's The Starlight Conspiracy came along. Voake's third novel is a giant leap forward from his debut The Dreamwalker's Child ... the quality of the writing, and the heartwarming sympathy it evokes makes this a really good, thought-provoking and exciting choice.' Times on The Starlight Conspiracy
One day when Daisy is late for school, an encounter with a butterfly leaves her suddenly able to communicate with animals, and when Boom, a stray dog, is caught by the pound, she enlists the help of a host of other animals to rescue him.
Stephen King für Jugendliche - - Außergewöhnliche und aufwendige Ausstattung - Atemberaubende Abenteuer und actiongeladene Spannung in einer phantastischen Welt - Für alle Fans von Stephen King, Michael Crichton und Kai Meyer
Ein neues Abenteuer für Maxwell und die Hundegang Erdhörnchen Erdbert ist auf der Suche nach einer spannenden Idee für sein neues Buch. Da trifft es sich ganz gut, dass auch Maxwell und seine Hundegang nichts gegen etwas Abwechslung einzuwenden haben. Sie nehmen Erdbert mit in den Zoo, denn da ist immer was los. Und tatsächlich, nachdem sie auf eine wilde Eichhörnchenhorde, zwei mürrische Löwen und Grunz, den Gorilla, gestoßen sind, wartet ein noch viel größeres Abenteuer auf die Freunde: Einige der Zootiere sind verschwunden und es ist an Erdbert, Maxwell und seiner Hundegang, die Tiere zu retten. Ausstattung: Mit s/w-Illustrationen