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20 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2015, 12-15 år
114 kr
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NOW A MAJOR MOVIE ON AMAZON PRIME!The bestselling novel and major movie about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness.The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do. But it isn’t the monster Conor's been expecting. He's been expecting the one from his nightmare, the one he's had nearly every night since his mother started her treatments, the one with the darkness and the wind and the screaming... This monster is something different. Something ancient, something wild. And it wants the most dangerous thing of all from Conor. It wants the truth. Patrick Ness takes the final idea of the late, award-winning writer Siobhan Dowd and weaves an extraordinary and heartbreaking tale of mischief, healing and above all, the courage it takes to survive.
Häftad, Engelska, 2012, 12-15 år
131 kr
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The bestselling novel and major film about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness.The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do. But it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting. He's been expecting the one from his nightmare, the one he's had nearly every night since his mother started her treatments, the one with the darkness and the wind and the screaming... This monster is something different. Something ancient, something wild. And it wants the most dangerous thing of all from Conor. It wants the truth. Patrick Ness takes the final idea of the late, award-winning writer Siobhan Dowd and weaves an extraordinary and heartbreaking tale of mischief, healing and above all, the courage it takes to survive.
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
109 kr
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'A whip-smart puzzle with unforgettable characters' Robin Stevens, bestselling author of Murder Most Unladylike'Compulsive Reading' Independent'Thoroughly gripping' Sunday TelegraphA story about family, self-belief and bravery, The London Eye Mystery is a brilliantly inventive crime-caper perfect for fans of Enola Holmes, High-Rise Mystery and A Kind of Spark.11.32 a.m. Ted and his sister Kat watch their cousin Salim get on board the London Eye. The pod rises from the ground, high above the city.12.02 p.m. The pod lands and the doors open. Everyone exits - everyone but Salim.Has he spontaneously combusted? (Ted's theory.)Has he been kidnapped? (Aunt Gloria's theory.)Is he even still alive? (The family's unspoken fear.)Ted doesn't see the world like most people he knows and is sure that with his "unique operating system" of a brain he can uncover the truth about Salim's disappearance.So, teaming up with Kat, Ted sets out to do just that - following a trail of clues across London. But with time ticking dangerously by, can Ted solve the mystery before it's too late?A multiple award-winning novel with over 150k copies sold in the UK alone, The London Eye Mystery is a true modern classic that's not to be missed - now featuring an introduction from Robin Stevens.Don't miss Ted's second detective adventure, The Guggenheim Mystery!
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
103 kr
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My name is Ted Spark. Three months ago, I solved the mystery of how my cousin Salim disappeared from a pod on the London Eye. This is the story of my second mystery. This summer, I went on holiday to New York, to visit Aunt Gloria and Salim. While I was there, a painting was stolen from the Guggenheim Museum, where Aunt Gloria works. Then Aunt Gloria was blamed for the theft, and I realised just how important it was to find the painting, and discover who really had taken it.
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
118 kr
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Rollercoasters are novels for Key Stage 3, selected by teachers, consultants and students, that really work in the classroom. The London Eye Mystery is a fast-paced thriller that will keep your students guessing till the very end.
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
250 kr
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Holly Hogan is on the run. Fed up of life in foster care and longing to be reunited with her mum, she packs a bag and heads for the road, destined for Ireland. With only her mum's amber ring, a blonde wig and distant memories of a troubled childhood, Holly transforms herself into the feisty Solace the kind of girl who can take on anything. But just how far will Holly get before her past catches up with her?Solace of the Road features a detailed scheme of work including a range of inspiring activities and drama techniques, written by title consultants Paul Bunyan and Ruth Moore.
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
115 kr
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Reissued in Penguin's ORIGINALS series of iconic teen fiction. After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness of everyday life comes from her budding spiritual friendship with a naive young priest, and most importantly, her developing relationship with childhood friend, Declan, charming, eloquent and persuasive. But when Declan suddenly leaves Ireland to seek his fortune in America, Shell finds herself pregnant and the centre of a scandal that rocks the small community in which she lives, with repercussions across the whole country. The lives of those immediately around her will never be the same again.
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
218 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2009
172 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
218 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2016
103 kr
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Darra is an omen of unluck: a thirteenth child. To appease the dark god, Dond, and bring good fortune to her small island community, Darra must be sacrificed at the age of thirteen - by drowning. On the eve of her final birthday, Darra begins to dream of the twin brother she has watched from afar but never met, and dares to hope that she might escape her fate . . . The scouring wind and remorseless waves which beat against Darra's island world are matched in Pam Smy's powerful, wild and emotive illustrations. The Ransom of Dond is our final story from Siobhan, and a book to be treasured.
Häftad, Engelska, 1998
343 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
A unique anthology of poetry and prose extracts by Roma writers from 20 countries interwoven with a chronology of the history of the Roma since their departure from India in 997 AD to the repeal of the last US law discriminating against Roma in January 1998.
178 kr
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Conor is dealing with more than an ordinary teenager should have to: his mum is seriously ill, his dad lives far away with a new family, he has terrifying nightmares every night - and now he's being visited by a monster. An ancient, elemental creature, born from nature, who has forced its way into his world. But through his encounters with the monster, and the stories the creature tells him, Conor slowly learns to come to terms with what is happening around him. This edition of Patrick Ness's bestselling novel includes supporting notes that explore the themes, context and language, and that are perfect for students.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
104 kr
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Memories of Mum are the only thing that make Holly Hogan happy. She hates her foster family with their too-nice ways and their false sympathy. And she hates her life, her stupid school and the way everyone is always on at her. Then she finds the wig, and everything changes. Wearing the long, flowing blonde locks she feels transformed. She's not Holly any more, she's Solace: the girl with the slinkster walk and the super-sharp talk. She's older, more confident - the kind of girl who can walk right out of her humdrum life, hitch to Ireland and find her mum. The kind of girl who can face the world head on.So begins a bittersweet, and sometimes hilarious journey as Solace swaggers and Holly tiptoes across England and through memory, discovering her true self, and unlocking the secrets of her past. Holly's story will leave a lasting impression on all who travel with her.
Häftad, Tyska, 2017
149 kr
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Sieben Minuten nach Mitternacht
Häftad, Tyska, 2013
130 kr
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Inbunden, Svenska, 2021, 9-12 år
165 kr
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På stenen står Darras öde beskrivet: som trettonde barnet i familjen ska hon på sin trettonde födelsedag offras åt den mörka guden Dond, för annars kommer han att förgöra byn. Nu har hon bara en dag kvar i livet.
Siobhan Dowd skänkte oss fyra märkvärdiga romaner och två noveller innan hon dog 2007. Det här är hennes sista berättelse. Pam Smys vackra tvåfärgade illustrationer presenterar henne här som en av Storbritanniens främsta illustratörer. Hennes enastående förmåga att väva samman ord och bild förflyttar läsarna in i sagans tidlösa värld.
I och med utgivningen av Offret till Dond finns nu Siobhan Dowds samtliga böcker på svenska: Ett hastigt rent ropBarnet i mossenLondon Eye-mysterietJag är SolacePaveen och buffertjejen (illustrerad av Emma Shoard)Offret till Dond (illustrerad av Pam Smy)
Inbunden, Svenska, 2022, 9-12 år
189 kr
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Det som åker upp måste komma ner... eller?
Måndag den 24 maj klockan 11:32 ser Ted och Kat hur deras kusin Salim går ombord på en gondol i London Eye. Gondolen lyfter från marken. Måndag den 24 maj klockan 12:02 landar gondolen och dörrarna öppnas. Människorna strömmar ut. Alla utom Salim. Någonstans under färden i det stora Hjulet har Salim försvunnit. När till och med polisen står handfallen börjar Ted, vars hjärna har ett unikt operativsystem, och hans äldre syster Kat följa upp ett spår av ledtrådar som tar dem genom London. Medan klockan tickar farligt snabbt. Vad har egentligen hänt med Salim?
Inbunden, Engelska, 2009
321 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2015
103 kr
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After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness of everyday life comes from her budding spiritual friendship with a naive young priest, and most importantly, her developing relationship with childhood friend, Declan, charming, eloquent and persuasive. But when Declan suddenly leaves Ireland to seek his fortune in America, Shell finds herself pregnant and the centre of a scandal that rocks the small community in which she lives, with repercussions across the whole country. The lives of those immediately around her will never be the same again.