Hannah Peck – författare

* SHORTLISTED FOR THE ALLIGATOR'S MOUTH AWARD* SHORTLISTED FOR THE V&A ILLUSTRATION AWARDDiscover the first brilliant adventure of reporter-in-training KATE and her mouse RUPERT, in this stunning book, filled with colourful illustrations.Young reporter-in-training Kate and her mouse-accomplice Rupert are on board a train to visit Kate's mum in the Arctic.But as soon as the train departs, mysterious things start happening.A packet of ginger nuts goes missing . . .A collection of gymnastics trophies are stolen . . .And some ancient scrolls disappear . . .Fellow passenger Madame Maude seems the most likely culprit, until a surprising - and delicious - twist turns the whole investigation on its head! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PRAISE FOR KATE ON THE CASE:"Exciting!" - Big Issue"Beautifully illustrated" - Teach Primary"Cleverly woven and illustrated, with a cast of brilliant characters" - Armadillo

Reporter-in-training Kate is back for a new adventure! Be swept downriver on this exciting jungle cruise in search of the mysterious Silver Wibbler bird...When Kate and her mouse Rupert sail through the jungle home of the legendary Silver Wibbler, they know there's a story to be sniffed out. Why else would the Bird Brigade be on board? Their fearsome leader General Hornbill is convinced the Wibbler is a myth but young Bird Brigader Bertie is determined to prove him wrong. Can Kate help Bertie uncover the truth?Full steam ahead for friendship, mystery and some ruffled feathers...A hilarious new mystery, packed with illustrations!Praise for KATE ON THE CASE:"Exciting" - Big Issue"Beautifully illustrated" - Teach Primary"Cleverly woven and illustrated, with a cast of brilliant characters" - Armadillo

Reporter-in-training Kate is back for a new adventure! Be swept downriver on this exciting jungle cruise in search of the mysterious Silver Wibbler bird...When Kate and her mouse Rupert sail through the jungle home of the legendary Silver Wibbler, they know there''s a story to be sniffed out. Why else would the Bird Brigade be on board?Their fearsome leader General Hornbill is convinced the Wibbler is a myth but young Bird Brigader Bertie is determined to prove him wrong.Can Kate help Bertie uncover the truth?Full steam ahead for friendship, mystery and some ruffled feathers...A hilarious new mystery, packed with illustrations!Praise for KATE ON THE CASE:"Exciting" Big Issue"Beautifully illustrated" Teach Primary"Cleverly woven and illustrated, with a cast of brilliant characters" Armadillo

DISCOVER THE UNMISSABLE NEW ADVENTURE IN THE KATE ON THE CASE SERIES!Follow brilliant young reporter Kate as she heads to the city for her biggest challenge yet . . .Kate receives a VIP invitation to the headquarters of newspaper THE LOOKOUT POST to help her hero, top reporter Catherine Rodriguez! But Kate's dream-come-true begins to sour when she discovers that all is not as it should be at the newspaper.Will Kate be able to make the scoop of the century? It's going to take all the courage she's got . . .A hilarious new mystery, packed with illustrations!KATE ON THE CASE:Shortlisted for the V&A Illustration Awards 2022!Shortlisted for the Alligator's Mouth Awards 2022!"Exciting" Big Issue"Beautifully illustrated" Teach Primary"Cleverly woven and illustrated, with a cast of brilliant characters" Armadillo

Follow brilliant young reporter Kate as she heads to the city for her biggest challenge yet!Kate receives a VIP invitation to the headquarters of newspaper THE LOOKOUT POST to help her hero, top reporter Catherine Rodriguez! But Kate''s dream-come-true begins to sour when she discovers that all is not as it should be at the newspaper.Will Kate be able to make the scoop of the century? It''s going to take all the courage she''s got . . .A hilarious new mystery, packed with illustrations!Praise for KATE ON THE CASE:"Exciting" Big Issue"Beautifully illustrated" Teach Primary"Cleverly woven and illustrated, with a cast of brilliant characters" Armadillo

INDIE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE MONTH - NOVEMBER 2024'Engrossing . . . A thoroughly modern historical drama [and] a heroine to whom every young reader will relate' The TelegraphA remarkable friendship, a close-guarded secret and a quest to the sea. Be swept away by Hannah Peck's new novel for readers aged 9 and up.Like many rivers, the banks of the Lyde hold a hoard of forgotten things: pottery, trinkets, a shard of glass. They also hold a Memory. In the days of this story, the buried Memories were forgotten by most. But not by all . . . When Adderley discovers Ef - a being who seems part human and part fish - in the river by her home, she is drawn into an adventure that challenges everything she's learnt about the world. Ef is searching for a special stone that she says has been stolen from her people. Could this be the key to the drought that is destroying Adderley's home? Together, Adderley and Ef resolve to recover the stone and return it to its true home, but the river waters are not always on their side and the journey is filled with danger.Perfect for fans of Emma Carroll, Kiran Millwood Hargrave and S.F. Said.

A remarkable friendship, a close-guarded secret and a quest to the sea. Be swept away by Hannah Peck''s new novel for readers aged 9 and up.Like many rivers, the banks of the Lyde hold a hoard of forgotten things: pottery, trinkets, a shard of glass. They also hold a Memory. In the days of this story, the buried Memories were forgotten by most. But not by all . . . When Adderley discovers Ef - a being who seems part human and part fish - in the river by her home, she is drawn into an adventure that challenges everything she''s learnt about the world. Ef is searching for a special stone that she says has been stolen from her people. Could this be the key to the drought that is destroying Adderley''s home? Together, Adderley and Ef resolve to recover the stone and return it to its true home, but the river waters are not always on their side and the journey is filled with danger. Perfect for fans of Emma Carroll, Kiran Millwood Hargrave and S.F. Said.

Discover the first brilliant adventure of reporter-in-training KATE and her mouse RUPERT, in this stunning book, filled with colourful illustrations."Exciting" - Big Issue"Beautifully illustrated" - Teach Primary"Cleverly woven and illustrated, with a cast of brilliant characters" - ArmadilloYoung reporter-in-training Kate and her mouse-accomplice Rupert are on board a train to visit Kate''s mum in the Arctic. But as soon as the train departs, mysterious things start happening. A packet of ginger nuts goes missing . . .A collection of gymnastics trophies are stolen . . . And some ancient scrolls disappear . . .Fellow passenger Madame Maude seems the most likely culprit, until a surprising - and delicious - twist turns the whole investigation on its head!

Bitte einsteigen! Die angehende Reporterin Kate reist mit dem Zug in die Arktis, um ihre Mutter zu besuchen. Doch kaum ist sie unterwegs, geschehen seltsame Dinge: Eine Packung Ingwerkekse (die gute Sorte!) verschwindet spurlos. Pokale werden gestohlen. Alte Schriftrollen sind plötzlich unauffindbar. Kate wittert ihren ersten großen Fall und geht mit der sprechenden Maus Rupert auf Spurensuche. Alle Hinweise deuten auf die bärbeißige Madame Maude und ihren mürrischer Kater Master Mimkins hin – bis eine außergewöhnliche Wendung Kates Ermittlungen komplett auf den Kopf stellt …Eine herrlich verschrobene und fantasievolle Detektivgeschichte für Kinder ab 8 mit vielen dreifarbigen Bildern!Die digitale Ausgabe von »Ein Fall für Kate« ist ausschließlich als Fixed Format verfügbar und eignet sich deshalb nur für Tablets und Smartphone-Apps.