Harpercollins aug 2020 (222 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A magical unicorn adventure fromNew York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean!Pete the Kitty's friend Stevie the unicorn somehowlost all the colors in her rainbow tail. It's a good thing Pete has his magical paintbrush to help out. Together, they search for themissing colors of the rainbow.Young unicorn fans will love Pete's enchanting adventure in this My First I Can Read story, complete with original illustrations from the creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean.My First I Can Read books are perfect for shared reading with a child.Books at this level feature basic language, word repetition,and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with emergent readers. Theactive, engaging stories have appealing plots and lovable characters,encouraging children to continue their reading journey. Dean, James (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fans of Jason Reynolds and Sharon M. Draper will love this oh-so-honest middle grade novel from writer and educator Maurice Broaddus. Thelonius Mitchell is tired of being labeled. He's in special ed, separated from the "normal" kids at school who don't have any "issues." That's enough to make all the teachers and students look at him and his friends with a constant side-eye. (Although his disruptive antics and pranks have given him a rep too.)When a gun is found at a neighborhood hangout, Thelonius and his pals become instant suspects. Thelonius may be guilty of pulling crazy stunts at school, but a criminal T isn't about to let that label stick.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A hilarious new series from Clara Vulliamy, the author-illustrator of Dotty Detective, about grumpy cat Marshmallow Pie and his reluctant pursuit of stardom. Perfect for fans of Toto the Ninja Cat or The Secret Life of Pets.Marshmallow Marmaduke Vanilla-Bean Sugar-Pie Fluffington-Fitz-Noodle is a big, fluffy (and grumpy) cat. He LOVES the easy life: lazing in the sunshine, eating Shrimp Crunchies and annoying Buster, the dog downstairs.His new owner, Amelia Lime, has grand plans to turn Pie into a STAR. But Pie thinks he's a star already, to be honest!Told in the hilarious voice of Marshmallow Pie himself, his mischievous antics are illustrated throughout in black and white.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The first in a magical new middle grade series from a rising star author, perfect for fans of Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Michelle Harrison. Inspired by The Arabian Nights.The Sahar Peninsula lies just beyond the horizon, but it isn't the easiest place to get to. No maps will take you there, nor can it be charted by gazing up at the stars, or down at a compass.Twelve year old Amira has only ever known a life at sea with her sea-witch mothers. So when their ship is wrecked in a great storm, Amira is delighted to have an opportunity to explore land - accompanied by her best friend Namur - a jinn in cat form. Amira soon finds a boy who has a jinn like her, and learns that their spirit companions are connected to the mysterious storm that gets stronger each day.When Namur goes missing Amira discovers she has to visit a magical place; a place where lost things can be found. But will Amira also discover her own destiny, and find out what it truly means to be a Moonchild Go on more magical adventures in Moonchild: City of the Sun, the stunning sequel to Moonchild: Voyage of the Lost and Found. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A new coach sets the team in a new direction in this fun and light-hearted football story from reluctant-reader favourite Tony Bradman.Danny and his mates Jamil and Lewis are over the moon when football legend Jock Ramsey agrees to coach their team. For the first time ever the Rovers might have a chance of winning something! But Ramsey's a tough coach. They train every night, and Saturdays too. It's a lot of pressure for lads who just like a kickabout in the park. Can Danny, Lewis and Jamil survive the pressure and stay football crazy - in a good way. Broad, Michael (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Carnegie Medal-winning author Tanya Landman reignites another beloved Victorian Brontë classic in a phenomenal retelling accessible to all readers.The night that Heathcliff, an unkempt orphan, arrives at the Heights, Cathy's life will change for ever . but theirs will not be a happy love story. From a harsh childhood to a foolish marriage, a troubled path of pain and punishment lies ahead. Yet no matter how they suffer, they cannot stay apart - for whatever souls are made of, Cathy's and Heathcliff's are the same. After all these years, will Cathy's ghost find the peace that life denied her Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 9.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The drama of football and friendship takes to the pitch in this action-packed sporting novel from top-selling author Paul Stewart. The first in a four-part series.2-1 with minutes to go: Dale Juniors are about to win the schools' cup final - until Scott foots the ball into his own team's goal. But letting down the team is the least of Scott's problems. After the match, someone leaves him a nasty message on the wall - and the suspect His best mate Danny. It's all going downhill from here .Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8. Broad, Michael (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meet RORY BRANAGAN - he eats bad guys for breakfast. Well, not ACTUALLY. But he IS the best detective in town. Sixth in a hilarious comedy-crime series for readers of 8+.Hello. I am Rory Branagan. I am actually a detective.My dad disappeared seven years ago and I am SO CLOSE to finding him. But then my best friend Cat and I get stuck in the DEADLIEST of DEADLY DANGERS. There are bad guys, a secret room and lethal creatures with sharp, venomous teeth! To find Dad, we must solve our BIGGEST CRIME YET. I'll tell you the whole story.There are seven books in the RORY BRANAGAN (DETECTIVE) series and this is the sixth. Lazar, Ralph (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Test your powers of logic with these challenging Su Doku puzzles.The latest volume in the hugely popular Killer Su Doku series from The Times, featuring the highest-quality puzzles with an extra element of arithmetic.This addition to the successful Times Killer Su Doku series will test your skills to the limit, adding the challenge of arithmetic and taking Su Doku to a new and even deadlier level of difficulty.The puzzles use the same 9x9 grid as Su Doku but with an added mathematical challenge. The aim is not only to complete every row, column and cube so that it contains the numbers 1-9, it is also necessary to ensure that the outlined cubes add up to the same number as well.With 200 new Moderate, Tricky, Tough and Deadly Killer Su Doku puzzles, there is no chance to ease yourself in with simple puzzles. For those who like to live dangerously and pushbeyond their mental comfort zone, steel yourself for The Times' next, terribly tough instalment.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Award-winning author Eve Ainsworth returns with a stark, honest and deeply moving novella exploring the difficult subject of alcoholism.Violet's mum hasn't been herself for a while. A few too many glasses of wine in the evening. Mornings when she can't get out of bed. Now Violet's the one looking after her little brother and looking out for empty bottles in Mum's bag. But it's just another little blip. Mum will be fine again soon. She has to be . How long do blips last for Particularly suitable for readers aged 13+ with a reading age of 8.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Test your powers of logic with these challenging Su Doku puzzles.These are previously unpublished quality Su Doku grids from The Times, and help to develop you to take on Extreme Su Doku.The 200 puzzles in this collection of treacherously difficult puzzles will stretch even the most advanced Su Doku enthusiast. You will need to use all of your best solving techniques to get to the end of this testing challenge.The puzzles in the collection are of the highest quality and are perfect for the advanced solver in need of a constant supply of ultra-difficult puzzles.Guaranteed to provide hours of mind-stretching entertainment.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The magical new book in the bestselling middle-grade fantasy adventure series, The Land of Roar. A series that celebrates the power of imagination and finding the greatest adventures in the most ordinary of places - perfect for children aged 8, 9, 10 and upwards, and fans of Narnia, Jumanji and How to Train Your Dragon. Featuring breathtaking illustrations throughout by Ben Mantle and stunning fold-out cover artwork. Twins Arthur and Rose can't wait to go back to Roar, the fantasy world they get to through their grandad's attic. Roar is a land of dragons, mermaids, unicorns, ninja wizards and where anything they can imagine can be real. But when they return there's no time for exploring, because a message arrives from their scarecrow enemy, Crowky. WHAT'S IN THE BOX The Box would always contain the things that scared the twins most - and if Crowky gets hold of it, Roar could be in more danger than ever. Soon they find themselves on another thrilling adventure, accompanied by old friends and new faces and seeing parts of Roar they'd almost forgotten. But will they get to the box before Crowky does And if it opens, what will they see Praise for The Land of Roar: 'This funny, captivating story is filled with the painful pangs of growing up and the transporting qualities of imagination' Guardian Jenny McLachlan is the author of several acclaimed teen novels including Flirty Dancing, Stargazing for Beginners and Truly, Wildly, Deeply. Before Jenny became a writer, she was Head of English in a secondary school; she now loves visiting schools as an author and delivering funny and inspiring talks and workshops. When Jenny isn't thinking about stories or writing stories, she enjoys living by the seaside, cycling and running over the South Downs. The Land of Roar series is Jenny's middle-grade debut. Ben Mantle began his illustration career early, picking up his first award in a local library colouring-in competition aged seven. He went on to study Animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator. Ben has illustrated a number of children's books including Rudey's Windy Christmas (HarperCollins) and Callum's Incredible Construction Kit (Egmont) which won the 2013 Bishop's Stortford Picture Book Award. He is also the creator of the award-winning The Best Birthday Present Ever! and The Best Christmas Present Ever! published by Macmillan Children's Books. Ben lives and works in Brighton. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys.'The best children's fiction book I've yet read about the Holocaust' - Tim Robertson, CEO Anne Frank TrustSummer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in the English Lake District. Having survived the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps, they've finally reached a place of safety and peace, where they can hopefully begin to recover.But Yossi is haunted by thoughts of his missing father and disturbed by terrible nightmares. As he waits desperately for news from home, he fears that Mordecai and Leo - the closest thing to family he has left - will move on without him. Will life by the beautiful Lake Windermere be enough to bring hope back into all their lives. Tobacco, Violet (illustrator). …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A page-turning, gritty gangland crime novel perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Kimberley Chambers.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The mind-expanding journey that began with Noumenon and Noumenon Infinity continues in this wondrous mosaic tale of deep space exploration, adventure, and humanity that blends the awe, science, and speculative imagination of Arthur C. Clarke, Neal Stephenson, and Octavia Butler.Left to watch over a planet created by the alien structure known as the Web, the ships of the NOUMENON convoy and the artificial intelligence I.C.C. have lain dormant for thousands of years. Now, though, creatures are stirring in the convoy's halls. With seemingly miraculous speed, the planet is coming to life.Where have these beings come from And why To understand this new anomaly, I.C.C. reaches out to the descendants of its original crew. Together, they will embark on a stunning journey of discovery billions of years in the making.Noumenon Ultra is the epic conclusion to one of the most remarkable science-fiction series of the twenty-first century - a wondrous exploration of space and of humanity's future.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A perfect tool for young readers as they grow into the leaders of tomorrow, Veronica Chambers's inspiring collection of profilesalong with Senator Cory Booker's stirring forewordwill inspire readers of all ages to stand up for what's right.You may only be one person, but you have the power to change the world.Before they were activists, they were just like you and me. From Frederick Douglass to Malala Yousafzai, Joan of Arc to John Lewis, Susan B. Anthony to Janet Mockthese remarkable figures show us what it means to take a stand and say no to injustice, even when it would be far easier to stay quiet.Resist profiles men and women who resisted tyranny, fought the odds, and stood up to bullies that threatened to harm their communities. Along with their portraits and most memorable quotes, their stories will inspire you to speak out and rise upevery single day. Ryding, Paul (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two women. Five centuries apart.One life-changing secret about to be unearthed.1538New bride Eleanor impresses her husband by growing saffron, a spice more valuable than gold. His reputation in Henry VIII's court soars - but fame and fortune come at a price, for the king's favour will not last forever.2019When Amber discovers an ancient book in her grandfather's home at Saffron Hall, the contents reveal a dark secret from the past. As she investigates, so unravels a forgotten tragic story and a truth that lies much closer to home than she could have imagined.An enchanting historical novel about love and hope in dangerous times, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Kathryn Hughes.'Emotional and intense, this is a page-turning story of secrets that echo through time' Rachel Hore, author of The Love Child'A rich and vivid historical story, this is one of those rare books that is totally engrossing. I loved it' Nicola Cornick, author of The Forgotten Sister'The past and present is skilfully entwined in this captivating and emotional debut' Heidi Swain, author of The Secret Seaside Escape'Emotive, immersive and compelling, a beautiful story that captures the heart' Liz Fenwick, author of The Path to the Sea'This pulled me in and didn't let me go: a page-turner with such historical depth and tender touch that it enchanted my heart. I adored it.' Laura Jane Williams, author of Our Stop'Intriguing and fascinating, a real insight into a turbulent time in England's history' Kathleen McGurl, author of The Secret of the Chateau'An intensely gripping, emotional read, that kept me turning the pages until the early hours of the morning. An atmospheric story sure to please all fans of timeslip novels!' Christina Courtenay, author of Echoes of the RunesPerfect for fans of Kathleen McGurl, Nicola Cornick and Christina Courtenay.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Can they open their hearts to new beginnings Summer in Cornwall is the perfect time for a fresh start.Seven years ago, Marina Hudson's husband was lost at sea. She vowed to love him forever - but when kind-hearted Lachlan arrives in Porthmellow, should she deny herself another chance at happiness Tiff Trescott was living life to the full as a journalist in London - until her boyfriend's betrayal brought it all crashing down. Fleeing to her cousin Marina's cottage, Tiff feels like a fish out of water. And when brooding local Dirk wins a day with her in a charity auction, she's thrown headfirst into Cornish life.This summer promises new beginnings for both Tiff and Marina. But are they too good to be true Escape to Cornwall with this emotional, uplifting read from the bestselling author, perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Sue Moorcroft and Heidi Swain.\*\*Originally published in 2020\*\*Authors LOVE A Perfect Cornish Escape!'Wonderful. A love story with a mystery at its heart, it will make you laugh, cry and yearn for Cornwall. I loved it!' Miranda Dickinson'A slice of Cornish sunshine. Gorgeously romantic, with plenty of twists to keep me turning the pages. Absolutely loved it' Holly Martin'Escapist and uplifting' Woman & Home.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller! Don't miss this heartwarming summer read.The time had come to leave Creek Manor. Their relationship was doomed from the start, he was the master of the house and she the servant.Summer, Little Creek 1879For most of her life, Judy Begg has been a loyal servant at Creek Manor and to Jack Fox, its future lord. But just as their childhood friendship blossoms into a secret engagement he abandons her. And with Creek Manor up for sale, Judy and her family lose everything.Devastated, Judy is nonetheless determined to make the best of her life. Resolving to forget about Jack, she battles to keep her family from poverty's door and her mother from the hands of her violent husband.Rob Dorning, the new owner of the manor, seems to be the answer to all of Little Creek's problems, but Judy isn't convinced. And when the ghosts of her past resurface, Judy will need to find more courage than ever before.Perfect for fans of A Village Scandal.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Italian's Unexpected Heir by Jennifer Faye Her baby surprise proves. that one night will never be enough.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One Wild Texas Night by Sara Orwig Can a night of passion put a century-old feud to bed.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Now a Major Netflix SeriesHeating up her kitchen.Dana Sue runs the best restaurant in Serenity, but still can't get her too skinny daughter, Annie, to eat. When Annie lands in hospital, Dana Sue must turn to the man she loves to hate: Ron, the husband who took her heart with him when she threw him out. Ron is still Annie's white knight, even if he's decidedly more tarnished in Dana Sue's eyes. But sometimes life picks strange ways to mend fences, and Ron still looks good enough to eat, and maybe, just maybe, to forgive.Once, Ron made the mistake of letting Dana Sue go without a proper fight. But he has always loved her and now she is about to get another taste of sweet devotion from a man hungry for that slice of heaven he found with her.Check out the rest of the Sweet Magnolias series!Book 1: Stealing HomeBook 2: A Slice of HeavenBook 3: Feels Like FamilyBook 4: Welcome to SerenityBook 5: Home in CarolinaBook 6: Sweet Tea at SunriseBook 7: Honeysuckle SummerBook 8: Midnight PromisesBook 9: Catching FirefliesBook 10: Where Azaleas BloomBook 11: Swan Point.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!The 'too-cool-for-school' third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete OswaldEveryone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool.And then there's the uncool has-bean . . .Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd-until one day the cool beans show him how it's done.With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it's cooler to be kind.Check out Jory John and Pete Oswald's funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh:The Bad SeedThe Good EggThe Cool BeanThe Couch PotatoThe Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It GetsThat's What Dinosaurs Do. Oswald, Pete (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this emotionally candid contemporary YA, author Jen Malone delves into the world of a teen whose life is brought to an abrupt halt when she learns she's in dire need of an organ transplant.Hard-charging and irrepressible, eighteen-year-old Amelia Linehan could see a roller derby opponent a mile away-and that's while crouched down, bent over skates, and zooming around a track at the speed of light.What she couldn't see coming, however, was the flare-up of the rare liver disorder she was born with. But now it's the only thing she-and everyone around her-can think about. With no guarantee of a viable organ transplant, everything Amelia's been sure of-like college plans or the possibility of one day falling in love-has become a huge question mark, threatening to drag her down into a sea of what-ifs she's desperate to avoid. Then a friend from the past shows up. With Will, it's easy to forget about what's lurking between the lightness of their time together. She feels alive when all signs point elsewhere.But with the odds decidedly not in her favor, Amelia knows this feeling can't last forever. After all, what can - YA Books About Illness: Eighteen-year-old Amelia is a roller derby star first and a girl with a rare liver disorder seconduntil an on-track medical emergency puts her on the organ transplant waiting list.- Friends to Lovers: When Will, a friend from her past, reappears, his presence is a welcome escape from the what-ifs. With him, she can almost forget the clock is ticking.- Roller Derby Romance: Known as Rolldemort on the track, Amelia is used to charging through obstacles. But this is one fight she can't win with sheer force of will.- Coming of Age Story: With college, love, and her entire future hanging in the balance, Amelia must confront what it means to truly live when you don't know how much time you have left.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Mr Men and Little Miss are ready to twirl and tango across the dance floor!Little Miss Star is sure she's found the perfect dance partner in Mr Perfect, but they're up against stiff competition like Mr Slow and LM Quick's slow, slow, quick, quick, slow foxtrot. Not to mention stiff criticism from the judges, who include Little Miss Splendid and Mr Fussy. Will any of them hold aloft their 10 paddle Embrace the sparkle and enjoy the mayhem as you wait to find out who will lift the glitterball trophy!Mr Men and Little Miss Celebrations introduce children to all the exciting occasions that people celebrate including sports day, a visit from the tooth fairy, Halloween and Chinese New Year.…