Szerző David Almond
Az Andersen-díjas David Almond legújabb regénye! „Davie a zöld rágót rágja, összekeveri a szájában a lila maradékával. Annyira édes, annyira finom. A sokszínű fényre gondol, ami most a testében van, és tetszik neki a gondolat. Megy tovább. Fölfelé megy.…
A heartfelt retelling of an ancient Irish tale by a master storyteller, paired with the extraordinary style of an award-winning illustrator. When young Kevin is sent to a monastery to be cared for, he yearns for the freedom of the woods and fields and…
A powerful and uplifting tale about freeing the imagination from master storyteller David Almond. She made her marks. She whispered her words.Then she said,“Go on. Be happy. Up you go."When Nanty Solo comes to town, she says she can turn children…
The Falling Boy. He could be anyone. He could be you.From the bestselling, award-winning author of Skellig comes a heartfelt, unforgettable story perfect for readers of Michael Morpurgo and The Final Year. Nothing is the same for Joff this summer. His…
From Hans Christian Andersen Medal-winning author David Almond comes a heartwarming story that shows anything is possible with imagination and trust.What should a puppet master do when he’s old and alone, and all his puppets are gone? Sylvester makes…
The bestselling story about love, loss and hope that launched David Almond as one of the best children's writers of today. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread children's book of the Year Award, this unforgettable book now has captivating illustrations…
The bestselling story about love, loss and hope that launched David Almond as one of the best children's writers of today. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award, this unforgettable book now has captivating illustrations…
From the winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award the Carnegie Medal and the 2010 Hans Christian Andersen Award comes the extraordinary prequel to the award-winning Skellig. Shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Children's Fiction…
Another exceptional novel from David Almond - winner of the Whitbread Award and the Smarties Book Prize.
Every summer Liam and Max roam the wild countryside of Northumberland - but this year things are different. One hot summer's day a jackdaw leads the two boys into an ancient farm house where they find a baby, wrapped in a blanket, with a scribbled note…
In Stoneygate there was a wilderness, an empty space where the coal pit had once been. There, Kit met Askew, with his wild dog Jax. Askew, who ran the game called Death ... A superb book, winner of the Smarties Prize and the Michael L Printz Award.
Joe lives with his mother in Helmouth, a forgotten village crumbling on the edge of the suburbs. His days are spent trying to evade the demands of school and the taunts of the local bullies. Joe's friend, Stanny, insists that Joe must toughen up, become…
This is a moving, funny and inspirational novel from the bestselling author of Skellig. *Shortlisted for the 2018 Costa Book Awards.*
This is a moving, funny and inspirational novel from the bestselling author of Skellig. *Shortlisted for the 2018 Costa Book Awards.*
A magnificent tale of crackpot notions and sky-high courage - from David Almond, the master of magical realism, with illustrations by the award-winning Polly Dunbar.
From the bestselling, award-winning David Almond comes a book of hope and joy: under a boundless starry sky, the unforgettable Sylvia Carr finds out what it means to be brave. For readers of Michael Morpurgo and Katherine Rundell, from the author of…
"Mam, did you think George was," I say, "a bit ... weird?""Weird? Yes, I suppose so. But you kids are all a bit weird if you ask me.And to tell the truth, it'd be weird if you weren't."When a new boy joins the class, everyone…
A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, unfolding the magic of the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers the wonders of the world around her. Kyoto, Japan.Mina…
Idegen érkezik a városba. Stephen Rose-nak hívják. A bőre akár a viasz, a szaga émelyítő, de a tekintete megbabonáz. Nincsenek szülei. Nincsenek barátai. Beköltözik Flúgos Maryhez. Az emberek mindenféléket beszélnek róla. Egy dolog azonban biztos: varázslat…
Pedig ez is csak úgy indult, mint bármelyik észak-angliai nyár. Az idő csodaszép. A tizennégy éves Liam számára most kezdődik a szu?net. De azon a napon, amikor barátjával, Max-szel követni kezd egy hangosan csattogó csókát, a fiú élete visszafordíthatatlanul…
A tizenéves Blue Baker egy történeten dolgozik. Nem varázslókról meg tündérekről meg boldogan éltek-ről szóló mesét, hanem egy igaz történetet ír vérről, magányról, félelemről, kalandokról... Mert ilyen a való élet. Legalábbis Blue számára. Mivel meghalt…
Amikor a költözés és kishúga betegsége felborítja Michael életét, a fiú hirtelen magányos és bizonytalan lesz. Aztán egy vasárnap délután belopózik a romos garázsba, és valami varázslatosan különlegeset talál. Egy fura lényt, akinek szüksége van Michaelra,…