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Susan Coolidge What Katy Did
"To-morrow I will begin, thought Katy." Twelve-year-old Katy Carr desperately wants to be good. But being a wild and hot-headed tomboy, it seems so much easier to start being good tomorrow than it does today. Even when her kind and patient invalid cousin comes to visit, Katy‘s resolution to change only lasts a few hours. But soon she will have much more in common with her cousin than she wished and it will confine her to her room perhaps forever. Will it make her finally able to uphold her promise?...
Engels | 4 uur 35 minuten (212 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum Ozma of Oz
Good news for those who found themselves missing the original heroine of Oz in the second book because in `Ozma of Oz‘ (1907), Dorothy is back! Traveling to Australia with her uncle, Dorothy is once again caught up in a natural disaster – a huge storm at sea that separates her from her uncle. She washes ashore in the land of Ev, a fairyland that has recently lost its royal family, and Dorothy is once more entangled in the conflicts of a foreign place. Not everything is new however, as Dorothy unites...
Engels | 4 uur 11 minuten (189 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Marvelous Land of Oz
Whatever happened in the lands of Oz after Dorothy left? In this sequel to the `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‘, we meet a young boy named Tip, who, unlike Dorothy, has grown up in this magical place. He is under the care (though that is a relative term) of the witch Mombi, but escapes her evil clutches just in time before she turns him in to a statue. Traveling through Oz, Tip meets a bunch of whimsical creatures (some of whom we know already) who join him on an adventurous journey that will conclude...
Engels | 4 uur 28 minuten (210 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden
"Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way - or always to have it." When her parents die, Mary, spoiled, yet unloved, is shipped from India to England to live with her absent uncle. When she discovers a secret garden, and starts to tend to it, like the flowers, she comes to life. One day she hears a cry from within the mansion, and soon learns that she is not the only one in need of some fresh air. `The Secret Garden‘ (1911) by Frances Hodgson Burnett is among the most...
Engels | 6 uur 55 minuten (308 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
"True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid..." Dorothy is in a bit of a pickle. Her house has been swept away in a vicious tornado with just herself and her dog inside, and when she walks out the front door again, she finds that she is not in Kansas anymore. She is in the mysterious lands of Oz. Along with her new friends, a scarecrow, a tin man, and a lion, she sets out to find the Wizard, who is said to know how to get her home. But the Wicked Witch of the West has other plans for her....
Engels | 4 uur 4 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Augusta Huiell Seaman The Slipper-Point Mystery
When fourteen year old Sally Carter decides to share the secret she has discovered on Slipper Point with her new friend Doris Craig, she couldn't possibly imagine where the solution to this intriguing mystery will lead them! Augusta Huiell Seaman (1879-1950) was a prolific American author of children's literature. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 uur 11 minuten (143 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Louisa May Alcott Eight Cousins
Rose Campbell is having a hard time adjusting to her new life. Recently orphaned, she has been swept away from a strict girls‘ boarding school and placed in the care of her six aunts and seven rowdy male cousins. When her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, things are about to change once more. To her aunts‘ alarm Alec has different ideas of what it means to raise a girl than most, but his unconventional approach might just be what gets Rose out of her shell. Just as author Louisa May Alcott‘s...
Engels | 7 uur 9 minuten (322 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lewis Carrol Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Once again, Alice finds herself in a peculiar place. In this sequel to `Alice Adventures in Wonderland‘, Alice has climbed through a mirror and arrived in a world in which everything is reversed, like a reflection – including logic. It makes for another absurdly funny story full of wonder and snark that, like the first book, never talks down to its young audience. The popular Tim Burton movie, `Alice in Wonderland‘ (2010), starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Anne Hathaway, to name is...
Engels | 3 uur 6 minuten (139 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
"Off with her head!" yells the Queen of Hearts, one of the many peculiar creatures Alice encounters after falling down a rabbit hole and into an absurd fantasy world of Mad Tea Parties, nonsensical trials, and talking animals. Published In 1865, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland became an instant success, and author Lewis Carroll broke ground with his unique take on children‘s stories: Instead of the overly simplistic and sometimes dry tales that characterized the genre in the Victorian age, Carroll...
Engels | 2 uur 40 minuten (124 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Anne Sewell Black Beauty
Told from the perspective of a horse, Black Beauty (1877) dives into the topic of animal rights like no other novel. Black Beauty is raised by a caring mother on an idyllic farm, not knowing that he will never be as free again. Tossed from owner to owner, he encounters mistreatment in many forms, but luckily, his journey is not without love either. Being herself an invalid, author Anna Sewell (1820-1878) seemed particularly aware of the importance of kindness toward all living creatures. She wrote...
Engels | 5 uur 38 minuten (255 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Martin Stewart The sacrifice box
Vijf jongeren vinden een kist in het bos. Ze besluiten er allemaal iets dierbaars in te stoppen. Maar er blijken regels te zijn, die niet verbroken mogen worden. Als ze die overtreden, gebeuren er gruwelijke dingen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Griezelverhaal
Engels | 389 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2018
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M.A. Bennett The island
Link (ik-figuur) wordt op school erg gepest. Van zijn ouders mag hij van school, als hij eerst nog met een schoolkamp meegaat. Als hun vliegtuig neerstort, moeten de jongeren zien te overleven op een onbewoond eiland, waar vreemde dingen gebeuren. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Schoolverhaal | Thriller
Engels | 365 pagina's | Hot Key Books, London | 2018
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Jeff Ross Shark
Fictie
Engels | 132 pagina's | Orca Book Publishers, [Victoria, BC] | 2018
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Brandon Sanderson Skyward
claim the stars
Haar hele jeugd al droomt Spensa ervan om piloot te worden, en de aliens die haar wereld belagen te bevechten. Maar dat pad lijkt voor haar afgesloten... Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Engels | 513 pagina's | Gollancz, London | 2018
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Ava Dellaira In search of us
Marilyn (17) droomt van studeren en een carrière als fotografe, ver weg van haar dominerende moeder in Los Angeles. Dan wordt ze verliefd op haar buurjongen James. Zeventien jaar later vertrekt Marilyns dochter Angie naar Los Angeles, op zoek naar antwoorden over haar vader. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 388 pagina's | Hot Key Books, London | 2018
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Lauren Strasnick 16 ways to break a heart
De Amerikaanse tieners Dan en Nathalie kijken in brieven, e-mails en sms'jes terug op hun wilde liefdesaffaire en laten zien waarom het uit is. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Romantische verhalen
Engels | 194 pagina's | Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, New York | 2017
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Scott Reintgen Nyxia
Emmett tekent samen met negen andere jongeren een lucratief contract om op een andere planeet de stof Nyxia te gaan delven. Tijdens de ruimtereis komen de jongeren erachter dat slechts acht van de tien een definitief contract zullen krijgen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Engels | 376 pagina's | Crown, New York | 2017
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Ruta Sepetys Salt to the sea
a novel
Als begin 1945 het Russische leger het instortende nazirijk nadert, proberen de zwangere Poolse Emilia (15), de zogenoemde Pruisische soldaat Florian (19) en de Litouwse verpleegster Joana (21) een voormalig cruiseschip te bereiken, dat hen naar Polen kan brengen. Vanaf ca. 16 jaar.
Fictie | Historische roman | Oorlogsroman
Engels | 391 pagina's | Philomel Books, New York | 2016
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Gayle Forman I was here
Cody's hartsvriendin Meg heeft zelfmoord gepleegd. Voor Cody een vostrekt onbegrijpelijk daad. Cody doet er alles aan om achter Megs motieven te komen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Psychologische roman
Engels | 270 pagina's | Simon and Schuster, [Londen] | 2015
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Robin Benway Emmy & Oliver
Emmy's jeugdvriend is tien jaar geleden door zijn vader ontvoerd. Olivier is nu weer terug bij zijn moeder, die naast Emmy (17, ik-figuur) woont. Tijdens hun geheime surfdates leren ze elkaar opnieuw kennen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 343 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2015
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