Lili Wilkinson crea libri per giovani adulti ricchi di idee e umorismo. Il suo stile è fresco e diretto, permettendo ai lettori di entrare facilmente in sintonia con i suoi personaggi e le loro difficoltà. Attraverso la sua scrittura, mira a catturare le esperienze e le emozioni autentiche dell'adolescenza.
The story follows Page Whittaker, who receives a second chance at a prestigious boarding school in Scotland after a troubling incident at her previous school. As she navigates her new environment, Page discovers unsettling secrets about her friends and the school's ominous past, leading her to confront the darkness lurking beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect new life.
Merry is determined to stop her best friend Teddy from joining a men's-only secret society that specializes in backward thinking and odd traditions, even if it means teaming up with her archnemesis, Caraway Boswell.
The story follows Maud, who, after losing her wild magic and her best friend Odette during puberty, faces a new challenge when Odette mysteriously vanishes. Realizing that Odette's magic has taken her into perilous territories, Maud embarks on a treacherous journey into a wild and dangerous world to rescue her former friend. The narrative explores themes of friendship, loss, and the reclaiming of one's identity amidst dark and magical challenges.
Doesn't everyone want their very own pet monster? A fantastically readable, gloriously funny and collectable new junior fiction series.
A fantastically readable, gloriously funny and highly collectable new junior fiction series.
Clancy the quokka is a delightful character known for his friendliness and charm. This story invites readers into his world, showcasing his cheerful personality and the joy he brings to those around him. Through Clancy's adventures, themes of friendship and positivity are explored, making it a heartwarming read for all ages.
Dottie longs for the magical Christmas spirit that seems to be missing this year while staying with her grandparents. Despite their efforts, the holiday feels different for Dottie, her brother Jem, and their dog Shortbread. This heartwarming tale explores themes of nostalgia and the journey to rediscover the joy of Christmas, emphasizing the importance of family and connection during the festive season.
Ruby Jane Galbraith is an ordinary girl seeking peace in the wake of family tragedy. Her search leads her into a community that seems guided by love. And it's only after she's drawn into its web that she learns its sinister secrets.
The story features Astrid, a seemingly perfect environmental activist, and Hiro, a disenchanted and rebellious teen. Their worlds collide when Astrid, disguised as a lobster, meets Hiro at a shopping center, leading to an unexpected connection. As they navigate their differences—Astrid's drive to change the world and Hiro's struggle to survive—they discover common ground in their shared belief that the planet needs saving. This romantic comedy blends humor, love, and a touch of heartbreak while exploring themes of activism and personal growth.
Schüchtern, Schule, Schabernack! Penny träumt davon, eine berühmte Journalistin zu werden! Eines Tages entdeckt sie im College zufällig Loveshyforum. com – eine Website für schüchterne Jungs. Einer ihrer Mitschüler hat hier als „PEZZimist“ einen Beitrag gepostet: Er ist bis über beide Ohren verliebt, traut sich aber nicht, es dem Mädchen zu sagen. Penny ist begeistert – endlich hat sie Stoff für einen richtig spannenden Artikel gefunden! Sie ist fest entschlossen, PEZZimist zu finden und ihm zu helfen. Während Penny alle potenziellen liebesschüchternen Jungs ihrer Schule interviewt, gerät sie in so manche peinliche Situation. Doch am Ende ist es ein ganz anderer Junge … Eine tiefgründige Story voller ungewöhnlicher, individueller Charaktere und überraschenden Wendungen! Auch als
