Showing results for "Reeves" in Literature & Fiction

Dread Wood High is suffering from an infestation of caterpillars. But these are no ordinary caterpillars. These creepy creatures grow into giant, mutant, killer moths with a taste for BLOOD! They’ll stop at nothing until everything – and everyone – is destroyed. It’s Club Loser’s toughest battle to date. It’s all to play for … and everything is at stake.

It’s summer term and time for a school trip with a difference! Year 8 are on a boat off the coast of France, learning about ocean life. But things are about to get WEIRD . . . Who is the creepy man on board the ship? And what IS the vast, shadowy creature seen lurking at the bottom of the ocean? When the ship is sunk Club Loser realise that they are the only ones who can save the day, and their classmates. Can they outwit and defeat a giant, deadly sea monster that comes from the depths? It’s a fight for survival and if they fail, Club Loser will find themselves in a watery grave...

Dance with a lobster, telephone an elephant or knock on a moonlit door - this collection includes magical, macabre, dramatic, funny, bizarre, absurd, delightful, moving and charming poems by Lewis Carroll, A.A. Milne, Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, Kenneth Grahame and many others. Readers such as Anton Lesser, Simon Russell-Beale and Timothy West bring the lines beautifully to life and make this an ideal introduction to some of the best-loved children's poetry.

Read, Scream, Repeat brings together thirteen bestselling, award-winning authors: Kirsty Applebaum, Jasbinder Bilan, Aisha Bushby, Joseph Coelho, Rachel Delahaye, Kat Ellis, Phil Hickes, Polly Ho-Yen, Sharna Jackson, Jennifer Killick, Elle McNicoll, Dan Smith and J.T.Williams. The collection is curated by Farshore’s queen of middle-grade comedy-horror, Jennifer Killick! Read, Scream, Repeat is a truly diverse anthology that taps into everything young listeners are looking for this spooky season.

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson received the Coretta Scott King Award for her children’s book Almost to Freedom. Here she relays the extraordinary story of Bass Reeves, a lawman in the Old West who escaped slavery to become one of the most successful U.S. Marshals in history.

So viele Fragen – und häufig kennt man die Antworten nicht! Warum halten Menschen beispielsweise keinen Winterschlaf, und was wäre, wenn wir es doch täten? Was würde passieren, wenn Lügner wirklich lange Nasen bekommen würden? Was wäre, wenn wir in eine andere Zeit reisen könnten? Spannende Gedankenspiele erwarten nicht nur Kinder, sondern auch Erwachsene und gehen den spannenden Fragen des Alltags auf den Grund.

Wir sind bunt! "Stell dir einen Regenbogen mit nur einer Farbe vor! Langweilig, nicht wahr?" Dieses Hörbuch zeigt, wie vielfältig und bunt unsere Welt ist: Mit einer großen Stimmenvielfalt werden Geschichten vom Verschiedensein und vom Finden von Gemeinsamkeiten erzählt, sind Songs verschiedener Musikrichtungen vom Aufeinanderzugehen, Voneinanderlernen und gegenseitiger Unterstützung zu hören.