Eine Geschichte über Freundschaft und Vertrauen – leichtfüßig, humorvoll und herzerwärmend Es ist Davids vierzehnter Geburtstag und als er die Kerzen ausbläst, ist sein sehnlichster Wunsch … ein Mädchen zu sein. Das seinen Eltern zu beichten, steht auf seiner To-do-Liste für den Sommer – gaaaanz unten. Bisher wissen nur seine Freunde Essie und Felix Bescheid, die bedingungslos zu ihm halten und mit denen er jede Peinlichkeit weglachen kann. Aber wird David jemals als Mädchen leben können? Und warum fasziniert ihn der geheimnisvolle Neue in der Schule so sehr? Mutig, wichtig und mit Witz erzählt – ein Buch wie ein Leuchtfeuer! »Eine Geschichte, die man in einem Rutsch liest, und die noch lange in einem nachklingt.« The Bookseller
Lisa Williamson Bücher
Fasziniert von Geschichten über Charaktere, die tiefgreifende Veränderungen durchmachen und durch große Prüfungen Stärke finden, schafft dieser Autor Erzählungen, die persönliches Wachstum angesichts von Widrigkeiten erforschen. Seine Vorliebe für die Genres Fantasy, Science-Fiction und Horror ermöglicht fantastische Umgebungen, in denen sich Charaktere auf Weisen entwickeln können, die in realistischen Umgebungen nicht möglich sind. Nach frühen E-Book-Veröffentlichungen hat der Autor nun das digitale Zeitalter erobert und teilt weiterhin seine fantasievollen Werke. Er hofft, dass seine Geschichten Leser finden, die das Außergewöhnliche annehmen und über das Alltägliche hinausblicken.






First Names: Malala (Yousafzai)
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
The story of Malala highlights her journey from an ordinary girl to the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, showcasing her resilience after surviving an assassination attempt. Her advocacy for girls' education serves as a powerful inspiration for young readers, encouraging them to believe in their potential to achieve extraordinary things. This engaging narrative presents her as a relatable figure who overcame significant challenges to make a global impact.
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The remarkable true story of Margaret Anne Bulkley aka Dr James Barry a surgeon who disguised herself as a man for her entire life.
Paper Avalanche
- 368 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Ro Snow is the girl no-one notices: she doesn't go to parties and she doesn't have friends over. Besides, even if anyone tried to call on her they'd discover that no. 56 Arcadia Avenue isn't her house at all -- it's her decoy house. Because her real home, a few doors down, is a tip of rubbish and paper and she can't remember the colour of the carpet -- it's been so long since she's seen it. Her mum, Bonnie, is a hoarder and Ro lives in terror of social services finding out about the squalour she is forced to live in. But when Noah moves in next door, Ro can't hide the truth from him and she finds herself opening up for the first time in her life. And then there's the new girl at school, the adorable and persistent Tanvi who can see that carefully hidden something-special in Ro too. And it's not long before Ro's carefully constructed castle of loneliness is crumbling down around her, but if she's out in the open, so is her painstakingly guarded secret
Hiding in Plain Sight
- 152 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
When everyone thinks of shifters, they think of wolves, bears or even dragons. No one thinks of house cats. Sophie has spent the least ten years living in hiding. She helps the small fae and creatures who need healing, but she spends most of her time alone, flying under the radar of most people. That is until she one of her few friends is attacked by a thug. She breaks out of hiding to scare off the thrug and is hurt in the process. She wants to run, but she can no longer hide in plain sight. She just hopes that the man who killed her parents doesn't find her. The third book in the Guardians: Barrie Stories This book contains fantasy violence
Where Angels No Longer Tread
- 118 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
The narrative unfolds in a city where mythical creatures coexist with humans, often unnoticed. Among these beings, some serve as protectors for vulnerable children who find themselves lost or overlooked. The story explores themes of guardianship and the duality of these legendary figures, revealing both their monstrous and benevolent natures as they navigate the shadows of urban life.
Bigg School: Scaredy Cat
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Focusing on Ajay's perspective, this installment of the Bigg School series explores the challenges and adventures faced by Year Seven students at the Henry Bigg Academy. Through Ajay's eyes, readers will experience the ups and downs of secondary school life, highlighting friendships, personal growth, and the unique dynamics of school culture. The narrative promises to engage young readers with relatable themes and experiences.
Echoes of Elder Times Collection
- 102 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Exploring the timeless tradition of storytelling, this book delves into the ways humans share narratives, whether through intimate fireside chats or the expansive realm of cinema. It examines the significance of these tales in shaping culture, connecting individuals, and reflecting societal values, highlighting the enduring power of stories in various forms of media.
The Fibula Murders
- 178 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
As a private investigator with a knack for handling unusual cases, Kate McIntosh is drawn into a chilling investigation when bodies begin to surface around Lake Simcoe. A serial killer is leaving behind small victims, each positioned with Fibulas and surrounded by ritualistic symbols. With her unique abilities, Kate must unravel the mystery and stop the murderer before he escalates his deadly game. Time is of the essence as she races against the clock to protect potential future victims.