Necklace Of Raindrops, Hardback - Joan Aiken

From 'A Necklace of Raindrops' to 'The Patchwork Quilt', here are eight classic stories to treasure and enjoy. a house that stands on one leg - the...

Reducere. A collection of modern fairytales featuring silhouette illustrations. Includes stories that range from "A Necklace of Raindrops" to "The Patchwork ...

Can Bonnie and Sylvia outwit the wicked Miss Slighcarp and her network of criminals, forgers and snitches?BACKSTORY: Find out a few things you didn...

When orphans Bonnie and Sylvia fall into the hands of evil Miss Slighcarp, they need all their wits - and the help of Simon the goose-boy - to esca...

We must leave tomorrow at dawn . Dashing and loyal, he speeds towards Villaverde - and a rescue mission.Donna Conchita's children are kidnapped and...

Reducere. The Paget family's adventures begin in this Gothic Regency period romance reissue from legendary author Joan AikenWhen danger forces expatriate Eng...

A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aitken's classic novel.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): Joan AikenNumber of pages: 80Publ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joan AikenIllustrator: Quentin BlakeYoung Arabel's life is changed forever when her father, a taxi driver, brings home an i...

Reducere. When Dido Twite sets foot back on English soil, more mischief awaits. As her friend Captain Hughes recovers from a carriage accident, Dido stays at...

Reducere. Readers who have followed Dido Twite's escapades in BLACK HEARTS IN BATTERSEA and NIGHTBIRDS ON NANTUCKET will welcome her return in her wildest ad...

The Twite household, where Simon is lodging, seems particularly shifty. Before he even gets a chance to open his glistening new paints Simon stumbl...

Reducere. Now, back in print, the engaging and suspenseful British fantasy by one of England's most imaginative storytellers. Lucas Bell is lonely and misera...

A child in danger, an isolated house in the depths of winter - and a killer on the loose... 'Don't miss ... guaranteed unputdownable' Observer

Dido Twite, heroine of Black Hearts in Battersea and Nightbirds on Nantucket, is on her wildest adventure yet. Dido faces fire, flood, wild beasts ...

While her friend Capt Hughes recovers from a carriage accident, Dido is marooned with the odd inhabitants of the Tegleaze estate. a priceless posse...

Dido Twite is aboard the Thrush, trying to return to England after her adventures in America. But orders have been sent to find Lord Herodsfoot, sa...

Seven more stories of Arabel and pet raven Mortimer. Illustrations from Quentin Blake.

Reducere. Dido Twite, with the help of some sacred shaman healers, must foil a sinister plot to overthrow the king of a remote South Sea island healers Saili...

A volume of Joan Aiken's own favourite stories, collected here for the first time.

Packed-off to boarding school and bullied by his peers, Felix feels sad and trapped. Despite being shipwrecked and then held prisoner in a remote m...

Dido Twite is waylaid by her father, the shady Abednego Twite, acting on instructions from his evil patron. How does hard-drinking Mrs Lily Bloodve...

But she seemed to have locked the door behind her and, as he rattled the latch unavailingly and then rapped the locker, something dark and suffocat...

Arabel and her raven Mortimer's funny and anarchic adventures are brought together here, alongside Quentin Blake illustrations. Includes 'Arabel's ...

Despised by his Spanish relatives and ignored by his distant grandfather, twelve-year-old orphan Felix Brooke is lonely and unhappy. Felix packs hi...

Shipwrecked Dido Twite, picked up by a whaling ship, finds herself many miles from home and facing deep troubles. Sinister Miss Slighcarp, the gove...

Reducere. Readers who have followed Dido Twite's escapades in Black Hearts in Battersea and Nightbirds on Nantucket will welcome her return in another wild a...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In the small town of Pennygaff, the legendary Harp of Teirtu is found - and lost again. For young Owen Hughes and his friend Arabis, it is the star...

Reducere. The children of London are disappearing--can Is solve the mystery before she vanishes too? Is Twite, younger sister of the daring Dido, is on a des...

Reducere. Is Twite and her cousin, Arun, use their telepathic gifts to find Arun's missing mother in this gripping adventure set in an alternate British king...

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Reducere. Jane Austen's Emma has been a favorite novel for Austenites since 1816. In the mid-1990s it became a favorite movie for millions of new admirers.A ...

Reducere. In addressing "the way to write for children, " Joan Aiken starts at the beginning. Is writing a children's book as simple as it looks? Do you want...

Emma Watson is an ingenious continuation of The Watsons, one of Jane Austen's intriguing unfinished novels, by the acclaimed novelist Joan Aiken.Pu...

Girl. Warrior. Heretic. Saint? A stunning feminist reimagining of the life of Joan of Arc, perfect for fans of Cecily and Alison Weir.Publisher: Ho...

Reducere. The Cyber Effect. Psihologia comportamentului uman in mediul online O explorare curajoasa despre cum mediul online ne schimba felul in care gandim,...

Reducere. Raindrops and Rainbows lets the rain tell its story through the eyes of a child.

The Necklace of ZedanBy: Mark GreenlawA magical power-boasting necklace is highly coveted by self-seekers, their focus on enhancing their magical p...

Publisher: DamianiAuthor(s): Joan LiftinIllustration(s): Illustrated in duotone throughoutNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 237...

Publisher: Legend Press LtdAuthor(s): Matt WittenNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softba...

DescriptionFollow Sammy Snail as he has an adventure for each season and makes friends along the way.

A tightly plotted, brilliantly executed account of two families whose lives intersect in unexpected ways.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Joan S...

Each life is a world in itself, and Joan Mirs was a whole universe. The Long Journey of Joan Mir tells the story of this magnificent artist who was...

From the acclaimed broadcaster, a story of moving on, a tale of downsizing and the essentials of a good old age.Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group...

Reducere. Situated between the mountains and the coast, Aiken County attracted ailing members of the southern planter class once the railroad from Charleston...