Книги для детей: прочее
20204 кн.
More comedy, calamity and cool characters from Jean Ure, the queen of tween.Scarlett is finding out that life is full of ups and downs. One minute she's over the moon and the next she's down in the dumps.She's bright, attractive and twelve years old, but she has to rely on more than just her looks to get her the grades she needs to qualify for the Founder's Day dinner and dance.And what’s she going to do when her eyes mysteriously puff up? Who's going to want to take her to the dance in that...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
Flora McTavish was born the same year as Queen Victoria and as the Queen's undermaid is the perfect person to comment on life above and below the stairs in Victorian times.'VICTORIAN SCANDAL'Scrubber tells allNewly discovered diaries reveal rather more than should be seen or heard of Queen Victoria! Astonishing details of Victorian life from above and below stairs, faithfully recorded by one of HMQ’s faithful servants.• Incredible inventions• Passion and politics• The Queen and her Empire•...
| Автор | Alex Parsons |
A fun and feisty novel from master storyteller Jean Ure – with a gorgeous look to appeal to all girls who love real-life stories.Thirteen-year-old Tamsin has never had a boyfriend, and she's starting to feel left behind. Even her ten-year-old sister has a boyfriend, so surely it must be her turn soon! When Tamsin meets Alex, she just can't stop thinking about him, and she’s thrilled when he asks her out on a date. But he’s sixteen and has already left school. Before she knows it, Tamsin is lying...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
Gabriella Midwinter used to have a home. She wasn’t invisible back then…For fans of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson, a stunning new novel from the author of SHINE, GLITTER, SEA OF STARS and A MILLION ANGELS.“What’s strange is that the day it actually happened, everything seemed so normal.”Caught between arguing parents and moving house, twelve-year-old Gabriella somehow slips through the cracks. Now she’s more alone than ever before. The city streets are no place for young girls but they’re...
| Автор | Kate Maryon |
Join teenage starlet Ruby Parker as she leaves Soapland and progresses to her first major movie audition! Is there really life after soap? Find out in this hilarious novel for star-struck girls.Child star Ruby Parker is heading for her very first proper audition with one of the most famous film directors in the world. If she is successful, Ruby could win a good part in a box office smash to be watched by millions!People keep telling her that if she doesn't GET the role, it's not the end of the...
| Автор | Rowan Coleman |
Sixteen-year-old Anna is an unremarkable schoolgirl. She does her homework, and keeps out of trouble. At home she emotionally supports her depressive mother and occasionally goes out with friends, but she allows no one to get close. Then Craig Ritchie storms into her life, and nothing is the same again.Nothing much happens in Anna’s life. She gets on with her school work, helps her mum and keeps her fellow students at arm’s length. That is until Craig Ritchie arrives, a new boy at school. For...
| Автор | Sherry Ashworth |
Professor Bruno-Kuno Happenduckdickdanzer ist kaum wiederzuerkennen. Aus seiner Wohnung im 27. Stock, aus der sonst nie ein Mucks gekommen war, ist auf einmal ohrenbetäubend laute Musik zu hören. Und noch viel verwunderlicher ist, dass bei dem bisher so griesgrämigen Mann, der nichts mit anderen Menschen zu tun haben wollte, die jungen Besucher ein und ausgehen. Carol und Valentin schaffen es, dem Geheimnis auf die Spur zu kommen: Hier hat eindeutig Bludlsudlbubu seine Finger im Spiel! -
| Автор | Eva Rechlin |
Young actress Ruby Parker takes on her biggest, bravest challenge yet – in her return to Hollywood!Fresh from her success in the production of Spotlight! The Musical, Ruby and her closest friends are heading off to Hollywood to audition for parts in the film version of the show.After Ruby’s last experience in Tinseltown, she’s scared inside but totally ready to take on the biz and all that entails. What she doesn’t anticipate are the dramas that begin to unfold closer to home…
| Автор | Rowan Coleman |
Three of Jean Ure’s best-loved stories in a bumper 3-in-1 edition – PASSION FLOWER, SHRINKING VIOLET and PUMPKIN PIE.In PASSION FLOWER, Stephanie, a hip fourteen year old, and Samantha, her ten-year-old sister, are stuck in the middle of their parents’ arguments. When Dad suggests going on a summer holiday, they jump at the chance.In SHRINKING VIOLET, twins Violet and Lily lead very different lives; Lily has friends and goes to parties and Violet stays at home, writing to her pen pal. But when...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
One of the brilliant titles in Jean Ure’s acclaimed series of humorous, delightful and poignant stories written in the form of diaries and letters which make them immediately accessible to children.Cherry’s teacher has told her that keeping a diary is a good way to unclog your head – and Cherry certainly has a lot on her mind…Cherry’s mother has just re-married, much to Cherry’s disgust. The worst thing about her step-father is his name: Roland Butter. Can you imagine?Cherry’s best friend,...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
A jokebook written by children in conjunction with Child of Achievement Awards with celebrity jokes from John Major, Gloria Hunniford, Jonny Searle, Matthew Kelly and others.A new collection of jokes, all submitted by children who have won Child of Achievement Awards. Awards are given annually to 150 children who are nominated by parents, teachers neighbour, community worker etc. and are deemed worthy of the title. John Major and Bob Holness are patrons of the charity. There is a glittering...
| Автор | Коллектив авторов |
Tiff's mum is a thief and she's about to get caught … A brilliant novel from a fantastic writer for girls.Twelve-year-old Tiff loves her mum, Carla, who is glitzy and fun and always coming home with shiny new amazing stuff. The trouble is, Tiff's mum doesn't buy things, she takes them. The fact is, Tiff's mum is a thief…When Carla gets caught, Tiff’s shiny life is ruined. She's packed off to a remote island to live with Carla's family. A family her mum never even talks about and that Tiff has...
| Автор | Kate Maryon |
Las aventuras nunca descansan, menos cuando Papelucho está de vacaciones con su familia en el sur de Chile. Unas extrañas luces de auto llaman su atención y lo alejan del campamento, hasta que se encuentra de frente con un culebro y un pequeño puma. Junto a ellos, recorre el sur del país y conoce de cerca una cultura milenaria.
| Автор | Marcela Paz |
Hummelchen und seine Freunde Bienchen, Flatter, Pünktchen und viele andere Insekten leben auf einer Wiese in einem Neubaugebiet. Manchmal werden nicht alle richtig satt, da die Wiese ziemlich klein ist. Eines Tages wird ihre Heimat zerstört und die kleinen Krabbeltiere müssen sich eine neue Wiese suchen. Das ist nicht einfach. Doch lest selbst, wie es ihnen gelingt, mit der Hilfe einer ungewöhnlichen Freundschaft, bald ein neues Zuhause zu finden.
| Автор | Jutta Schäfer |
Terso, el viento que vaga. Inmerso todo de golpe en el invierno finito. Los poros desde el ocaso beben la nieve del vientre fragmentado, copado, gélido, entumido por finísimos espasmos.
| Автор | Atzimba Medina Bojórquez |
One of the brilliant titles in Jean Ure’s acclaimed series of humorous, delightful and poignant stories written in the form of diaries and letters which make them immediately accessible to children.Jean Ure perfectly captures the lives of ordinary children – but no child is ever ordinary, and certainly not Salvatore d’Amato – or Sally Tomato, as he’s sometimes called. He’s out to get a girl and he has a plan: he’s going to write some Disgusting Ditties – one for each letter of the alphabet, and...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
A brilliant comedy drama from Jean Ure, all about the ups and downs of seeking fame.Carmen is in Year 9 and has serious ambitions to be a rock star. She has a great voice, has taught herself to play the guitar, and with one of her best friends, Josh, actually writes her own songs. The school is having a Top Spot contest for would-be pop stars, and Carmen eagerly puts her name on the list. But when Carmen hears a spiteful girl at her school make comments about her weight, she bunks off school and...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
One of the brilliant titles in Jean Ure’s acclaimed series of humorous, delightful and poignant stories written in the form of diaries and letters which make them immediately accessible to children.Lily and Violet are twins – physically identical but quite opposite in character. Lily is brash, up-front and in your face. Lily Loudmouth, her dad calls her. Violet is timid and shy. She lives very much in Lily’s shadow – a shrinking violet.Finding it difficult to make friends, Violet finds the...
| Автор | Jean Ure |
Trixie is a feisty, funny ten-and-three quarters-year-old who knows exactly what she thinks and is always ready to share it! Irresistible illustrated stories from the creator of the highly successful Teenage Worrier series.Trixie's beloved doggy Harpo (yes, the infamous Doggy Yap Star) had puppies and the day has come to find them a new home, much to Trixie's despair. Nothing she says can convince her parents that they really DO need to keep all of the Very Extremely cuddly and talented furry...
| Автор | Ros Asquith |
Child soap-star Ruby Parker discovers fame isn’t all it’s cracked up to be!Ruby Parker has been acting in the glamorous soap, Kensington Heights, for most of her life. She is stunned when she overhears the script writers discussing whether to kill her character off, or to replace Ruby with a more beautiful actress! She has always felt like the ugly duckling compared to her stunning co-stars, but now more than ever she sees that everyone is disappointed how the cute, chubby dimpled four year old...
| Автор | Rowan Coleman |
Alec kann sich nicht mehr vorstellen, ohne seinen Araberhengst Blitz zu sein. Er hat sich das Vertrauen des Pferdes erkämpft, gemeinsam haben sie so viel durchgestanden. Doch dann taucht plötzlich der rechtmäßige Besitzer von Blitz auf, Scheich Abu ben Isaak, und nimmt den talentierten Hengst wieder mit in seine Heimat. Alec ist am Boden zerstört, aber er gibt noch nicht auf: Und wenn er Blitz durch alle arabischen Wüsten folgen muss – niemand darf sie je wieder trennen!
| Автор | Walter Farley |
Der Fall: ein verschwundener Opernsänger, rätselhafte Paketdiebstähle und ein betäubtes Schaf Das Motto: Einem echten Detektiv ist nichts peinlich! Er tut, was die Ermittlungen erfordern, ohne Rücksicht auf sein persönliches Befinden. Es ermittelt: die Detektei Donnerschlag. Der dritte Fall für die tatkräftigen Detektive. Natürlich auch diesmal mit unverzichtbaren Detektivregeln,
| Автор | Jana Scheerer |
Jack Curling tells his life story from 11-15 while sitting in Business Studies GCSE, writing nothing but his number, knowing that this will earn him precisely 0%.Jack is caught in the slipstream of decisions, decisions made without reference to him and what he wants. Can't he run his life on his own terms? He's pretty famous at school – Jack Curling, entrepreneur and wheeler dealer. Surely his dad can see that he's OK doing it his way? It's time to prove a point. The exam is waiting. Can he get...
| Автор | Mark Swallow |
Another title in Jean Ure’s acclaimed series of humorous and poignant stories. There’s trouble ahead when Steph and Sam’s father embarks on a spot of kidnapping.Of course, Mum shouldn’t have thrown the frying pan at Dad. The day after she threw it, Dad left home…Of course, Mum shouldn’t have thrown the frying pan at Dad. The day after she threw it, Dad left home…Parents! First they’re together, then they’re apart. For Stephanie, a hip fourteen year old, and Samantha, her ten-year-old sister,...
| Автор | Jean Ure |