Susan Price Libri

Viaggio nel tempo tra il Ventunesimo e il Sedicesimo secolo: una Metropolitana del Tempo garantisce il collegamento e consente a un gruppo di scienziati di entrare in contatto col passato, quando la Terra era ancora ricchissima di risorse inesplorate e con i suoi abitanti, il clan degli Sterkarm che vivono in una cupa torre. Andrea, una ragazza grassa e goffa del Ventunesimo secolo spedita come spia nel Sedicesimo diventa popolarissima e si fidanza con il bellissimo Per Sterkarm, il figlio del capoclan. Sarà Andrea a salvargli la vita quando, ferito, lo farà curare nel suo secolo. Il romanzo prosegue tra avventure e passioni... Età di lettura: da 12 anni.

This is a collection of short stories based on traditional tales which tell what happened to those who have dared to open forbidden doors, including the young man who, tempted by visions of a beautiful garden, opened the garden door, but only found darkness and exile.

Part of our collection of Young Adult Classics, this stunning Carnegie-winning tale takes us to a world of darkness and ice, where a shaman and a prince fight for their freedom. In the darkest hour of a freezing Midwinter, a night- walking witch adopts a newborn baby and carries her off in her house on chicken legs.

This is a chilling compilation of the very b est in horror writing from the gothic terror of Edgar Allan Poe, to contemporary writers such as Leon Garfield and Susan Price. '

When Ketil and Ottar sail away with a Viking band to join the Great Army, they dream of famous victories. But the boys are ill-prepared to survive a bloody and brutal battle with the Saxons. Courage and friendship alone must win the day in this sweeping, dramatic adventure.

The story follows ten-year-old Sandy, whose innocence is shattered when his mother sells him to a cruel farmer. Enduring starvation and abuse, Sandy's harrowing experiences reveal the harsh realities of his life, forcing him to confront the loss of his childhood and the struggle for survival. This poignant tale explores themes of resilience and the impact of trauma on a young boy's spirit.

Exploring themes of love and longing, the narrative delves into the complexities of a relationship marked by emotional depth and vulnerability. The characters navigate their feelings, questioning the nature of love and connection, while facing the challenges that arise in their bond. As they confront their desires and fears, the story captures the essence of human emotion and the intricacies of personal relationships.

Game Changers have the skills, courage and power to change the world! Read about eight game-changing scientists who all shared the same motto in life: 'nullius in verba' - 'take no one's word for it'. They asked the questions and gathered the evidence that shaped our understanding of modern science. From Isaac Newton who established the laws of motion still used by engineers and scientists today, to Marie Curie, who won two Nobel prizes in recognition of her work on radiation and radioactivity, and Tu YouYou, the Chinese scientist who discovered a cure for malaria that has saved millions of lives. Game Changers: Super Scientists is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 10-11 years

A selection of action rhymes, nursery rhymes, poems and traditional stories. Suggested level: preschool, junior.