Berlie Doherty Livres

Chris reçoit un paquet de lettres, écrites par Hellen, son ancienne petite amie. Ces lettres sont adressées à un cher inconnu. Hellen les a écrites à l'enfant qu'elle attendait de Chris, alors qu'elle n'avait que seize ans

Abela vit en Tanzanie, où elle a perdu ses parents et sa petite sœur du sida. Sa seule famille restante est sa grand-mère, « Bibi ». Son oncle Thomas, désireux d'obtenir des papiers pour l'Angleterre, organise un mariage avec Suzie, une Anglaise, et achète de faux papiers pour emmener Abela avec lui, en se faisant passer pour son père. De l'autre côté, en Angleterre, Rosa vit seule avec sa mère et mène une vie heureuse jusqu'à ce que sa mère décide d'adopter un enfant. Bien que leurs vies semblent totalement séparées par des milliers de kilomètres, un événement va bouleverser leur quotidien et croiser leurs destins. Abela marche sous un soleil de plomb en Tanzanie, tandis que Rosa prend des cours de patin à glace en Angleterre. Leurs parcours, bien que différents, se rejoignent d'une manière inattendue. L'idée que leur destin pourrait être de se rencontrer commence à prendre forme, et les fils de leur existence s'entrelacent, révélant une connexion profonde entre ces deux jeunes filles.

A collection of 12 classic tales that have enthralled children all over the world for hundreds of years. Some of the best-loved fairy stories are presented here - Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Little Red Riding Hood.

Once upon a time, a boy and a girl living in Amsterdam were friends and loved each other very much. But a splinter from a magic mirror pierced the boy's heart and turned it to ice. He turned from his friend was was carried by the Snow Queen into her palace

'There's another world in there.''We could float in and out of it.'Deep in a Derbyshire valley live two girls, twins, so alike that even their family can't tell them apart. New characters enter their lives and desires, love and grief come to the surface.

Unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children's homes.

When Tilly's mum goes out to work, Mrs Hardcastle from up the street pops in to look after her. Carnegie Medal winner Berlie Doherty's enchanting Tilly Mint tales are at last available in one complete collection with brand-new illustrations from Tony Ross. schovat popis

Matt Haig, Derek Landy, Philip Reeve, Joseph Delaney, Susan Cooper, Mal Peet, Berlie Doherty, Robin Jarvis, Eleanor Updale, Jamila Gavin and Sam Llewellyn have come together to bring you eleven spine-tingling stories. Watch your step as you take a ghost walk around the ancient city of York and a long-ago woodland which is reawakening. Be warned of the drowned boy who will stop at nothing to find someone to play with for all time. Look into the mirror, where a lost child lurks, ready to pull you in, and try not to cry out at the monstrous creatures prowling for their next victim. Some stories will make you scream, some will make you shiver - but all will haunt you long after you've put the book down.

Catherine and her family are out for a walk when a sudden storm blows up. The children take shelter in a deserted barn which seems strangely familiar, although they have never been there before. As the daylight fades, Catherine senses the secrets of the surrounding hills press in upon her, secrets from another, older time.

As soon as Laura climbs on to the unicorn's back she is hurled into a wild and magical world. For only with Laura as their leader can Spellhorn and the Wild Ones reach the safety of the Bright Wilderness. But will Laura ever return to her own world again?