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The "6 Chelsea Walk" series goes on with this compelling story of a girl's resolve to defy the stifling conventions that restrict young women in Victorian life.

Ein altes Puppenhaus, eintragisches Erbe und ein schicksalhaftes Geheimnis ... Leonora Walsh, Tochter eines berühmten Malers, feiert ihren 75. Geburtstag. Und alle kommen ins herrschaftliche Haus am See. Doch jeder Gast - Töchter, Enkel, Freunde - bringt mehr als nur Geschenke. Die schmerzhafte Vergangenheit hat bei allen Generationen Spuren hinterlassen. Dann taucht ein Fernsehteam auf, das eine Dokumentation über Leonoras Vater, den geheimni...

The "6 Chelsea Walk" series goes on, with Cecily meeting a photographer called Rosalind who piques Cecily's interest in the then-nascent art form. Cecily also suspects that Rosalind would be a good match for her father, but external parties attempt to derail her matchmaking plans.

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The town of Hamelin is full of rats! Only the Pied Piper can get rid of this plague, but will he take away more than the town bargained for?TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 7-11. This pack provides 6 copies of the same title.

When Mother says it's bedtime, Little Hare announces that he can't go to sleep until Mouse does, so his mother sings a lullaby for mouse in this children's story.

The Fantora Files have been collected by Ozzy, the family's cat. Read postcards from Auntie, poems from an invisible son and find out about a granny who can see the future. There's never been a family quite like them before!Chucklers is a collection of books that make reading a pleasure. The series is edited by award-winning author Jeremy Strong.

Den ganzen Tag hat der kleine Hase mit seinen Freunden gespielt und getobt. Nun ist es Schlafenszeit. Auf dem Heimweg begegnen dem kleinen Hasen viele andere Tiere, die ins Bett gebracht werden oder sich schlafen legen. Der kleine Hase fragt seine Eltern, ob sie alle auch in der Nacht beschützt werden. Die beruhigende Antwort lautet: "Ja, natürlich, so wie du!" Eine wunderschöne Geschichte über das Geheimnis von Liebe und Geborgenheit. Mit der...

The second "Historical House" title from Geras is a touching and beautifully crafted tale of hope and ambition, full of historical detail and girl appeal.

Gentle text and delightful illustrations combine to create the perfect book for any budding ballerina. Readership level: 3-6yrs.

On an extended visit to her cousins in London, Lizzie visits the newly opened Kew Gardens. Like her elder cousin Lizzie has ambition and the will to go against the conventions of her Victorian peers. She wants to be a gardener, and the first step towards her dream is to plant a walnut in the garden of No 6 Chelsea Walk. Ages 9+.

The classic struggle between Greece and Troy brought to life by a panoramic chorus of voices both humble and high, human and divine. The siege of Troy has lasted almost ten years. Inside the walled city, food is becoming scarce and the death toll is rising. From the heights of Mount Olympus, the Gods keep watch. But Aphrodite, Goddess of Love, is bored with the endless, dreary war, and so she turns her attention to two sisters: Marpessa, who...

Told through the eyes of a young girl who is like a daughter to Penelope, wife of Odysseus, this follow-up to "Troy" captures the quiet strength and patience of a womans enduring love for her husband and the ensuing chaos as Penelope is pressured to remarry.

As the S.S. "Danzig" moves across the ocean to America in 1904, the voyagers in the steerage compartment dream of the new world that awaits them. The passage presents hardships, but for the young travelers with their eyes on the future, there is also the possibility that their dreams will soon become realities.

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A moving collection of the untold stories of women in WWI, from 9 favourite authors: Adele Geras, Sally Nichols, Mary Hooper, Matt Whyman, Berlie Doherty, Melvin Burgess, Anne Fine, Theresa Breslin and Rowena House. These are stories of courage, grief and bravery both on and off the battlefield, marking the centenary, and illuminating women's contribution. Ages: 11+

In a modern version of "Snow White, " 18-year-old Bella, who sings with a small band in London and Paris during her summer breaks from school, is plagued by a series of mysterious accidents she believes are caused by her jealous, malevolent stepmother.

In this retelling of "Sleeping Beauty, " Alice seems destined to lead a princess's life--except for the frightening curse that dreaded Aunt Violette bestowed at her christening: She will die at the age of eighteen. Although she lives, something horrible happens on her eighteenth birthday. And as a result, Alice falls into a trancelike state and refuses to speak to anyone. Will she ever recover?