The electrifying story of a criminal Quaker, a poisoned mistress, and the dawn of the information age in Victorian England
Caroline Baxter Livres
Carol Baxter est une auteure primée dont les histoires populaires explorent le monde du crime. Son talent narratif s'appuie sur une profonde immersion dans les archives historiques, notamment celles détaillant la vie des condamnés transportés en Australie. Cette expérience lui a permis de découvrir des sujets fascinants pour ses récits de faits divers. Baxter, écrivaine et conférencière à temps plein, a reçu d'importantes critiques élogieuses dans son Australie natale pour ses explorations perspicaces des méfaits passés.
Over the course of a week at Miss Betsy Bear's school, six bear cubs learn to bake - with varying degrees of success. But when the cubs are asked to demonstrate their skills in a grand finale, drama unfolds. Who will solve the mystery of the missing picnic?
Join Pilot Jane, a fun and fearless airline captain, as she travels the world with her best friend Rose, a high-speed passenger jet. Together Jane and Rose have amazing adventures and form a perfect team, working in total harmony to deliver their passengers safely to destinations as far afield as Alaska and Australia. But when disaster strikes and Rose falls ill, Jane is paired with ?lean, mean flying machine? Mighty Mitch. As the two battle a dangerous storm, can she still get the Queen to her party on time ? and restore ?girl power? to the skies? This action-packed rhyming story by children's author Caroline Baxter and illustrator Izabela Ciesinska is about friendship, travel and the power of teamwork. An entertaining, beautifully illustrated picture book with an inspiring message and heroine at its heart.