Cynthia Voigt Libri
25 febbraio 1942
Cynthia Voigt è un'autrice americana le cui opere per giovani adulti esplorano una vasta gamma di temi. Le sue storie intrecciano spesso elementi di avventura e mistero, affrontando al contempo con coraggio questioni serie come il razzismo e l'abuso sui minori. Voigt è apprezzata per la sua abilità nel creare trame avvincenti che risuonano profondamente nei lettori. Il suo stile distintivo risiede nell'esplorazione di personaggi complessi e dei loro percorsi emotivi, rendendo il suo lavoro sia stimolante che profondamente umano.
L'isola dei giocattoli perduti
- 224pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
Teddy è un orsetto senza gambe che ha bisogno dell'aiuto degli altri per spostarsi sul suo carretto, ma viaggia velocissimo con il pensiero e la fantasia: osserva, riflette e cerca ogni giorno nuove domande e nuove risposte. Vive su un'isola insieme a un elefante che cucina muffin, un pinguino scontroso, un serpente sempre affamato e altri amici. Teddy è curioso e grazie alla sua voglia di conoscere, scoprire ed esplorare il mondo convince gli altri ad accompagnarlo al di là degli alberi di melo, dove nessuno si è mai spinto.
In the thrilling conclusion of the Mister Max trilogy, the young solutioneer embarks on a daring quest to find his missing parents. As he navigates challenges and adventures, themes of bravery and determination come to the forefront. Voigt's storytelling combines humor and heart, making for an engaging journey filled with memorable characters and unexpected twists. Readers will be captivated as Mister Max confronts obstacles in his pursuit of family and belonging.
The Tillerman Cycle, crafted by bestselling author Cynthia Voigt, explores the lives of the Tillerman children and their relationships with family and friends. This boxed set, featuring the critically acclaimed and Newbery Award-winning series, offers a comprehensive look at their journeys, challenges, and growth, making it a treasured collection for readers.
Dicey struggles to make a go of a boatbuilding business while facing family concerns, romantic problems, and the uncertainties of a drifter who offers to help her in her work.
Tish has taken enough. She will no longer be abused. She will no longer be passive. So she takes a knife with her wherever she goes. Today is not going to be like any other day. Today is going to be different. "When She Hollers" is a riveting story about sexual abuse and the explosion that occurs when a teenage girl fights to put an end to the confusion and shame it causes her.
Orfe
- 162pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
Exploring the complexities of love, this narrative delves into the journey of relationships rather than their conclusions. It highlights the emotional highs and lows, the transformative power of love, and the lessons learned along the way. Through rich character development and poignant moments, the story captures the essence of human connection, emphasizing that the value lies in the experiences shared, not just the final outcome.
Come A Stranger
- 319pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
The fifth book in Cynthia Voigt's acclaimed Tillerman Series, Mina Smiths, black daughter of the local minister, must learn to accept herself. schovat popis
Six years after coming to live with their grandmother, James and Sammy Tillerman go in search of their long-lost father
Cynthia Voigt delivers an engaging mystery divided into three acts, filled with excitement and intrigue. The narrative promises a blend of humor and suspense, captivating readers with its dynamic plot and well-crafted characters. As the story unfolds, readers are invited to unravel the twists and turns alongside the protagonists, making for a thrilling reading experience.
