The Cuckoo Tree, Paperback - Joan Aiken

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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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. 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.

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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...

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. 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...

Where am I on my family tree? A beloved bestseller that shows children how to understand their place among their relatives, now refreshed with new ...

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 ...

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

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...

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

Publisher: SCPG Publishing CorporationNumber of pages: 42Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 239 x 245 x 14Cover type: HardbackIllustrator: Luying Ye...

Reducere. Leona Samish, a single American woman of a "certain age" takes a long-planned European vacation from her job as a secretary and finds herself in a ...