Civil war rages. Democracy is dead. Hunger grips the people. Families are left with a choice: to stay or to run. Bea's trying to live a normal life but every day destruction looms nearer. Determined to leave the suburb she's trapped in, and reeling from her mum's escape, Bea knows she can't keep calm and carry on. A graphic novel shining a light on the plight of people desperate to find a new home
An exquisite debut novel weaving together the voices of three young women in Japan and the UK as the threads of their lives twist and entangle in unexpected ways
Mankind has spread to the stars. Captain Nia Imani is a woman out of place and outside of time. She lives only for the next paycheck until she meets a mysterious boy, fallen from the sky. Fumiko Nakajima, the great scientist who built the bird-like Stations, has been searching for one such as he for a thousand years. Together, they must protect the boy from the interstellar corporations hunting him across decades and light years.
The must-have Journal for all Tom Gates fans - packed with brandnew activities, makes and story by Liz Pichon and including pagesfor recording words that make you laugh, sticking photos of yourfriends pulling funny faces, making a Christmas decoration, summerreading lists and much, much more!
<p>Make learning to spell fun with the new series of activity books from Scrabble! Taking inspiration from the classic board game that always spells F-U-N, children will practise word building skills, improve vocabulary and gain confidence with spelling.</p>
In diesem Band geht es um die weit ausgesponnenen Schicksale der Familie von Greifenklau. Die Geschichte der napoleonischen Zeit bildet den fesselnden Hintergrund. Im Mittelpunkt stehen die Erlebnisse eines deutschen Offiziers in damaligem Feindesland.
Gripping, spirited and sometimes grisly, Spurling's fresh interpretations of these timeless tales bring both their heroes and their context vividly to life, reanimating Apollo, Herakles, Theseus, Perseus and Agamemnon.