Linda Sue Park Bücher

Zwei bewegende Schicksale erzählen von Hoffnung und Zuversicht inmitten von Not und Vertreibung Dieser kurze, in einfacher Sprache gehaltene Roman eignet sich für Kinder und Jugendliche ab 12 Jahren. In eindringlichen Worten erzählt die Autorin Linda Sue Park die Geschichte zweier Kinder aus dem südlichen Afrika, deren Wege sich auf überraschende und bewegende Weise kreuzen. Zum Buch: Nya ist elf Jahre alt und lebt im Sudan. Ihre Aufgabe ist es, für ihre Familie Wasser bei der Wasserstelle zu holen. Sie läuft dafür acht Stunden. Jeden Tag. Salva ist ebenfalls elf Jahre alt. Als sein Dorf von bewaffneten Milizen überfallen wird, läuft er in den Busch. Zu Fuß wandert er quer durch Afrika, immer auf der Suche nach seiner Familie und nach einem sicheren Ort, an dem er bleiben kann. Zwei fesselnde Stimmen erzählen von Not und Vertreibung – aber auch von Hoffnung und Zukunft in einer Welt, in der sich unerwartete Chancen für die auftun, die nicht aufhören, an das Gute zu glauben. Der Roman basiert auf einer wahren Geschichte. New York Times Bestseller: Die ergreifende Geschichte von Salva und Nya bewegt Leserinnen und Leser auf der ganzen Welt Kurze Kapitel, einfache Sprache: Ein leicht lesbares Buch, geeignet für Kinder und Jugendliche ab 12 Jahren Basierend auf einer wahren Geschichte: Salva Duts Organisation Water for South Sudan hat seit 2003 hunderten Dörfern in Afrika Zugang zu sauberem Wasser ernöglicht.

Endlich wiedervereint, folgen Dan und Amy ihrem nächsten Hinweis in die Karibik. Doch die Jagd spitzt sich immer mehr zu und gerät schließlich völlig aus den Fugen. Als ein Unschuldiger getötet wird, wollen die Geschwister endgültig nichts mehr mit der Suche zu tun haben. Aber Amy und Dan haben ihre Rechnung ohne ihr Au-pair-Mädchen gemacht. Welche Rolle spielt Nellie in diesem Netz aus Geheimnissen und Lügen? Denn anstatt die beiden zu beschützen, treibt sie sie direkt in die Arme ihres gefährlichsten Gegners: dem Mann in Schwarz! Ausstattung: Mit s/w Illustrationen

10 Klicks, 10 Perspektiven, 10 Momentaufnahmen eines außergewöhnlichen Lebens George »Gee« Keene war ein Fotoreporter, der rund um den Globus reiste. Nach seinem Tod hinterlässt er seinen Enkeln Jason und Maggie ein Erbe, das ihnen nach und nach ein neues Bild des Großvaters zeigt. Und ihnen klarmacht, dass die Geschichte eines Menschen immer aus unzähligen kleinen Geschichten über ihn und andere besteht. Jede einzelne ist wahr und kostbar, aber erst zusammen werden sie zu einem Leben. Nominiert für den Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreis Ausgezeichnet mit dem Luchs der ZEIT und Radio Bremen

In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.

This powerful and riveting tale of one close-knit, proud Korean family movingly addresses life-and-death issues of courage and collaboration, injustice, and death-defying determination in the face of totalitarian oppression. (Kirkus starred review) Sun-hee and her older brother, Tae-yul, live in Korea with their parents. Because Korea is under Japanese occupation, the children study Japanese and speak it at school. Their own language, their flag, the folktales Uncle tells them--even their names--are all part of the Korean culture that is now forbidden. When World War II comes to Korea, Sun- hee is surprised that the Japanese expect their Korean subjects to fight on their side. But the greatest shock of all comes when Tae-yul enlists in the Japanese army in an attempt to protect Uncle, who is suspected of aiding the Korean resistance. Sun-hee stays behind, entrusted with the life-and-death secrets of a family at war. This moving historical novel is from Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park, whose beloved middle grade books include A Single Shard and A Long Walk to Water.

The story offers a humorous and vibrant exploration of the writing process while delving into the complexities of growing up in America. Through engaging characters and relatable experiences, it captures the challenges and joys of adolescence, making it a compelling read for those interested in the journey of self-discovery and creativity.

A Korean-American girl celebrates food and family in this cheerful picture book about cooking with Mama by Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park.

When seven members of their family were kidnapped, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, got ready for the fight of their lives. But their enemy, a terrifying group known as the Vespers, remained frustratingly elusive. They stay in the shadows, picking off Cahills one by one

In this compelling, emotionally engaging novel set in 1880, a half-Chinese girl and her white father try to make a home in Dakota Territory, in the face of racism and resistance to change.Prairie Lotus is a powerful, touching, multi-layered book about a girl determined to fit in and realize her dreams: getting an education, becoming a dressmaker in her father's shop, and making at least one friend. Acclaimed, award-winning author Linda Sue Park has placed a young half-Asian girl, Hanna, in a small town in America's heartland, in 1880. Hanna's adjustment to her new surroundings, which primarily means negotiating the townspeople's almost unanimous prejudice against Asians, is at the heart of the story. Narrated by Hanna, the novel has poignant moments yet sparkles with humor, introducing a captivating heroine whose wry, observant voice will resonate with readers. Afterword.

Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.

The final installment of the Wing & Claw trilogy follows a young apothecary as he faces a daunting battle, drawing on his skills and the support of friends. Set against a backdrop of conflict, the story explores themes of courage and morality, highlighting the protagonist's journey to stand up for his beliefs in the midst of chaos. Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park weaves a tale of bravery and friendship, culminating in a gripping conclusion to the series.

The shadow of the man in black has followed fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother Dan on their worldwide search for 39 Clues that lead to a great power. The man has tried to kill them and he is a Madrigal, as were their parents. And now the man is ready to step out of the darkness for their final confrontation.

If your house were on fire, what one thing would you save?Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park explores different answers to this provocative question in linked poems that capturethe diverse voices of a middle school class. Illustrated with black-and-white art.

A young snorkeling enthusiast channels her passion for marine life into a mission against climate change, inspired by her interactions with her pesky little brother. This empowering narrative by a bestselling author highlights themes of family dynamics and environmental activism, showcasing how personal relationships can motivate meaningful action.

Raffa Santana's fascination with the enchanting Forest of Wonders leads him on a journey filled with magical possibilities. As a talented young apothecary, he discovers that each leaf holds the potential for extraordinary enchantments, setting the stage for adventures that blend nature and magic.

The story follows Gurple and Preen, who find themselves stranded on an unfamiliar alien planet after a crash landing. To salvage their mission, they must collaborate and innovate, transforming their mishap into a creative solution. The narrative emphasizes teamwork and resourcefulness in the face of unexpected challenges.

The shadow of the man in black has followed fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother Dan on their worldwide search for 39 Clues that lead to a great power. The man has tried to kill them and he is a Madrigal, as were their parents. Now the man is ready to step out of the darkness for their final confrontation.

La raccolta completa della serie di avventure firmata dai più importanti scrittori americani. La caccia al tesoro più pericolosa di sempre è iniziata. Accetti la sfida? Quando Amy e Dan Cahill vengono convocati per la lettura del testamento di nonna Grace, non immaginano che da quel momento la loro vita cambierà. Dovranno infatti decidere se accettare l'eredità di un milione di dollari oppure rinunciarvi e ottenere il primo degli indizi con cui scoprire il segreto della loro famiglia. Amy e Dan non ci pensano due volte. Accettano la sfida e si trovano coinvoltI in una pericolosa caccia al tesoro intorno al mondo per svelare il segreto delle 39 chiavi e conquistare il potere che esse custodiscono. Una caccia al tesoro senza esclusione di colpi e che non permette passi falsi.