Elspeth Hart and the School for Show-offsis the first adventure featuring the fabulous Elspeth Hart, a modern heroine with doodles on her trainers and unstoppable determination. Can you imagine never being allowed to play outside, dear reader? How about sleeping in a wardrobe every night? That's what life is like for Elspeth Hart. Ever since her parents were tragically washed away in a flood, poor Elspeth has been forced to live with her disgusting aunt, Miss Crabb, in the attic of the Pandora Pants School for Show-offs. Elspeth spends her days sweeping up mouse droppings, washing filthy pots and dodging Tatiana Firensky, the most horrible show-off of all. But what Elspeth doesn't know is that things are about to change... A fast-paced and funny story from a fresh new voice in children's fiction, Elspeth Hart's quirky adventures will delight fans of David Walliams, Lemony Snicket and Roald Dahl.
Elspeth Hart Serie
Questa serie segue le avventure di un'eroina giovane e determinata che affronta circostanze difficili. Nonostante le avversità e una zia tirannica, mantiene uno spirito indomabile e una certa abilità nel cacciarsi (e uscire) dai guai. I lettori possono aspettarsi storie incalzanti e umoristiche, piene di personaggi bizzarri e colpi di scena inaspettati. È un delizioso viaggio sulla resilienza, l'amicizia e la ricerca della propria voce di fronte alle avversità, che ricorda autori amati della letteratura per ragazzi.



Ordine di lettura consigliato
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Now Elspeth is finally free of the School for Show-offs, she's on a desperate mission to find her parents. But she hasn't seen the last of Miss Crabb and her sidekick, the foul Gladys Goulash, and they're desperate for revenge.
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Elspeth Hart and the Magnificent Rescue
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Elspeth has escaped the clutches of the dastardly Miss Crabb and her sidekick Gladys Goulash and she's determined to find her parents once and for all. Elspeth sets off on their trail, with the help of her best friend Rory and his snooty butler, Mr Tunnock. But she hasn't seen the last of her stinky enemies...