La casa sul treno
- 196pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
Questa autrice americana di fantascienza è nota per le sue opere innovative. La sua scrittura esplora spesso profonde questioni dell'esistenza attraverso narrazioni avvincenti. Ha ottenuto riconoscimenti nel genere della fantascienza per il suo stile distintivo e i suoi concetti originali.






Fort by Cynthia DeFelice is a thrilling story about friendship, revenge, and standing up for yourself, even when you think you're outmatched. It's going to be one summer these boys will never forget. Eleven-year-old Wyatt and his friend Augie aren't looking for a fight. They're having the best summer of their lives hanging out in the fort they built in the woods, fishing and hunting, cooking over a campfire, and sleeping out. But when two older boys mess with the fort—and with another kid who can't fight back—the friends are forced to launch Operation Doom, with unexpected results for all concerned, in this novel about two funny and very real young heroes.
Die wilde Schlucht von Fossil Glen birgt ein Geheimnis, das Allie ergründen will
Auf der Trockenwelt Mahali ist Wasser wertvoller als Gold; Pflanzen, Tiere und Menschen brauchen es zum Überleben. Wer es in ausreichedem Maße besitzt, der ist unermeßlich reich, und wer die Wasservorräte kontrolliert, regiert die ganze Welt.
Der alte Mann erzählt seiner Enkelin Nora viele Geschichten aus der Zeit, bevor er seinen Ellbogen küsste und ein Junge wurde. Damals gab es Kobolde, die man mit Süssigkeiten anlocken konnte. Das will Nora natürlich auch probieren. (ab 4).