Kieran Crowley Bücher

Ein turbulentes Weihnachtsabenteuer voller Spaß, Magie und Freundschaft Diese lustige Weihnachtsgeschichte ist das ideale Geschenk für Kinder ab 8 Jahren und für alle Fans des Weihnachtsklassikers „Hilfe, die Herdmanns kommen“. Die schlimmsten Kinder der Welt treffen auf die strengste Babysitterin aller Zeiten – da ist Chaos vorprogrammiert! Die Geschwister Amy und Joe sind sich sicher: Die neue Babysitterin wird – genau wie all ihre Vorgängerinnen und Vorgänger – nach kurzer Zeit das Handtuch werfen. Doch die beiden haben die Rechnung ohne Mrs Groff gemacht: Die ehemalige Karatekämpferin beherrscht nicht nur Fallschirmspringen und Felsklettern, sondern sie kann auch nähen, kochen und stricken und ist durch keinen noch so gemeinen Streich aus der Ruhe zu bringen. Zumindest fast! Denn als Amy und Joe den Bogen wenige Tage vor Weihnachten überspannen, greift die Babysitterin zu drastischen Mitteln ... Und plötzlich haben die Geschwister alle Hände voll zu tun, um ihr Weihnachtsfest zu retten! Weihnachten zum Schieflachen: Diese Geschwister muss man einfach mögen! Unterhaltung für die ganze Familie: Mit viel Chaos, Humor und einem Schuss Weihnachtsmagie Abwechslungsreiche Gestaltung: Kurze Kapitel, große Schrift und viele lustige Bilder von Julia Christians Ideales Geschenk: Zum Selberlesen für Kinder ab der 3. Klasse und zum Vorlesen für die kleinen Geschwister Extra-Motivation: Zu diesem Buch gibt es ein Quiz bei Antolin Über das Buch: Ein fröhliches und warmherziges Weihnachtsabenteuer für die ganze Familie. 

"It's a dog-eat-dog world at the infamous tabloid New York Mail, where brand new pet columnist F.X. Shepherd finds himself on the trail of The Hacker, a serial killer targeting unpleasant celebrities in inventive-and sometimes decoritive ways. And it's only his second day on the job"--Back cover.

"He slipped like a sinister shadow in the night, stalking, then savagely attacking. Most of his unsuspecting targets were shot at close range and one woman was stabbed over one hundred times. After dispatching his victims, police allege he left their bloodstained bodies and crept back to the neatly kept room in his mother's apartment"--Publisher website (July 2007)

The story follows a group of small-town kids who reignite their childhood adventure club after capturing what they believe to be a ghost in a photograph. As they delve into their thrilling quest, they navigate the challenges of friendship, bravery, and the mysteries of their town, blending nostalgia with excitement in this engaging middle-grade novel by Kieran Crowley.

When Aisling and Joe antagonise their new babysitter, she writes to Santa asking for them to be put on the Naughty List. Determined not to be denied their Christmas presents, the pair steal the Santa List. After all, if Santa doesn't have the list then he can't tell if you've been naughty or nice, can he?

Noah's dream is to become a professional footballer and the School's World Cup qualifying tournament might just be his ticket to getting signed up. He's definitely the best player in school but when he's banned from the team for a fight he didn't start, all Noah's dreams come crashing down.With the help of his best friend Stevie and some very unlikely new teammates, Noah is determined to make it - even if that does mean playing for St Mary's School for Girls'!

F.X. Shepherd is juggling a new job as a PI, while keeping up with his strangely popular pet column for his new employer, the New York Daily Press. With the Republican convention in town, Shepherd is hired to investigate death threats made against a congressman, which may be linked to the escalating war between the mainstream Republicans and Tea Party extremists. A series of inexplicable political murders--not to mention a small drone strike--ratchets up the stakes, and Shepherd has to solve the case while fending off his ultra-liberal parents, tenacious reporter Ginny Mac, and a gang of mysterious gunmen...

The Misfits Club finds itself with an exciting mystery to solve in this funny, warm-hearted adventure from Kieran Crowley, author of The Mighty Dynamo.