Bücher von Amy Sparkes

The House at the Edge of Magic, a delightful and whimsical tale penned by the talented Amy Sparkes, invites readers into an enchanting world of wonder and mystery. Published by Walker Books Ltd in 2021, this book has quickly become a must-read in the realm of children's literature. The story unfolds in a magical house at the edge of reality, where everyday objects have minds of their own, and nothing is as it seems. Sparkes masterfully weaves a narrative that is both captivating and thought-provoking, making it a perfect read for young and older readers alike. The House at the Edge of Magic is not just a book; it's an adventure that unfolds with each turn of the page. Published by the renowned Walker Books Ltd, it is a testament to their commitment to bringing quality literature to readers around the world. Dive into this magical journey today.

Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny final book in the House at the Edge of Magic series.Nine and her friends are headed to the mortal realm in search of the only thing that will shake a very tricky witch off their tail: a priceless stargold locket. It lies hidden in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures, guarded by Nine's old foe - the formidable gangmaster of all the thieflings in London.Even if Nine can get her hands on the locket, the friends must find a way to release its power - and for that they must travel through the World Between Worlds to the lighthouse on the Isle of Illusion, where nothing is quite as it seems...

The Bookshop at the Back of Beyond is a captivating novel penned by the talented Amy Sparkes. Published by Walker Books Ltd. in 2023, this enchanting tale falls under the genre of contemporary fiction. The story takes you on a journey to a magical bookshop located in the most unexpected of places - the back of beyond. Sparkes' vivid storytelling and compelling characters make this book a must-read. The author's unique narrative style and the intriguing plot will keep you hooked till the very end. Don't miss out on this literary gem from Walker Books Ltd., a publisher renowned for bringing engaging and thought-provoking stories to readers worldwide.

Die Taschendiebin Neun und ihre Freunde haben den Fluch gebrochen, der auf ihrem magischen Haus lag, und können nun wieder die Welt bereisen. Es gibt nur ein Problem: Das Haus ist nervös - und kriegt Schluckauf! Mit jedem "Hicks" hopsen sie von einer Welt in die nächste, das magische Chaos ist komplett. Sie versuchen, den Schluckauf loszuwerden, doch nichts scheint zu wirken. Nur der magische Turm der Unbeantworteten Fragen kann ihnen helfen - jedenfalls wenn sie seine Rätsel lösen und beweisen, dass sie einer Antwort würdig sind. Und vielleicht findet Neun ja auch endlich Hinweise darauf, wer sie wirklich ist ...

Nine, verwaiste Taschendiebin im Dienste des fiesen alten Pockets, stiehlt auf einer ihrer Missionen ein Miniaturhaus von einer Hexe. Es ist so winzig, dass es auf ihre Handfläche passt. Als sie den klitzekleinen Türöffner betätigt, eröffnet sich ihr eine ganz neue magische Welt voller Unmöglichkeiten und verrückter Kreaturen, darunter ein durchgeknallter junger Zauberer und ein Troll in Hausmädchenuniform. Doch das Haus steht unter einem Fluch, den nur Nine brechen kann ...

Book Band: Gold (Ideal for ages 6+)A laugh-out-loud, zany tale about monsters, friendship and bath times, ideal for children practising reading at home or in school.Gerald the monster HATES baths. Being all washed and clean? Yuck! So Gerald's mum hires Maggie, a professional monster washer, to help. Can Gerald learn to have fun at bath time? This hilarious story from Amy Sparkes is perfect for Key Stage 1 (KS1) children who are learning to read by themselves. It features colour illustrations by Jack Viant and lovable characters that children will easily relate to._______________Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson. The series is ideal for both home and school, with gorgeous colour illustrations, tips for parents, and fun activity ideas. Online guided reading and teaching notes, written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), are available at bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader.' - Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher

Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny sequel to The House at the Edge of Magic."Magically warm and wonderfully weird, it's Terry Pratchett meets Diana Wynne Jones" ¿ Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being GoodNine and her friends have broken the curse on their marvellous, magical House, and are free to travel the worlds once more! Their first stop: The Wizarding Hopscotch Championships.There's only one problem: the House is nervous about travelling ¿ and gets the hiccups! Bouncing from world to world with every "HIC!", they finally land at the championships, only for Flabberghast to have an unfortunate run-in with square number seven, and find himself faced with the terrible Tower at the End of Time.But maybe here they can find out how to cure the House's hiccups, and Nine might finally discover who left her the beloved music box, and who she really is...A young middle grade novel full of humour, magic and mischief ¿ and the second in a three book series.