Bücher von Katherine Rundell

Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell..._______________Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book AwardShortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie MedalFrom the winner of the Costa Children's Book Prize_______________'I enjoyed it tremendously ... The next time I go to Paris I will be looking up at the rooftops' - Jacqueline Wilson'A writer with an utterly distinctive voice and a wild imagination' - Philip Pullman'Read everything she writes' - Daily Mail_______________Everyone tells Sophie that she was orphaned in a shipwreck - found floating in a cello case on the English Channel on her first birthday. But Sophie is convinced her mother also survived.When the Welfare Agency threatens to separate her from her guardian and send her to an orphanage, Sophie takes matters into her own hands, starting with the only clue she has - the address of a cello-maker in Paris. On the run from the authorities, Sophie finds Matteo and his network of rooftoppers - urchins who walk tightropes and live in the sky. In a race across the rooftops of Paris, will they be able to find her mother before it's too late?Hopeful, inspiring and thrilling in equal measure, this is a classic adventure story about pursuing your dreams and never ignoring a possible.

Super-Infinite is a captivating book by the renowned author Katherine Rundell. Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. in 2023, this book is a must-read for all book enthusiasts. The genre of the book is a well-guarded secret, adding to the intrigue and excitement of the readers. Katherine Rundell, with her unique storytelling ability, takes you on a journey that is both intriguing and enlightening. The story unfolds in a way that keeps you hooked till the very end. This book is a testament to Rundell's exceptional writing skills and her ability to create a world that is both real and imaginary at the same time. Super-Infinite is not just a book, it's an experience that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. Published by Faber And Faber Ltd., a name synonymous with quality literature, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your collection. Don't miss out on this literary masterpiece.

'There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell. Wondrous invention, marvellous writing.' - Michael Morpurgo 'Rundell's first foray into fantasy is both a deft, rich homage to the greats of children's literature and an absorbing, profoundly poignant quest story for those aged 9+ - quite possibly her best yet' - The Guardian

Unsere Welt ist einzigartig und verblüffend. Es gibt Haie, die schon zu Shakespeares Zeiten gelebt haben, Giraffen, die durch Paris flanierten, verliebte Spinnen und Einsiedlerkrebse, die ihre Häuser renovieren. Mit einem bemerkenswerten Gespür für fesselnde Geschichten und kuriose Anekdoten eröffnet uns die preisgekrönte Autorin Katherine Rundell in diesen 22 eindrücklich recherchierten Porträts bedrohter Tierarten einen neuen Blick auf die hinreißend seltsame Schönheit unserer Erde.

Eine zeitlose, fröhlich-freche Geschichte ab 5 Jahren über Mut und echte Freundschaft Mücke ist ein abenteuerlustiges Mädchen, das nicht besonders viel vom Schlafengehen hält. Eines Abends steht Gabriel, ein junges, sprechendes Zebra vor ihr und braucht dringend ihre Hilfe: Der böse Herr Spuck hat seine Eltern und viele weitere Tiere gekidnappt! Mücke sagt sofort ihre Hilfe zu. Also versteckt sie Gabriel über Nacht in ihrem Kinderzimmer, und dann brechen die beiden zu einer großen Rettungsaktion auf ... Ein rasantes Tier-Abenteuer für die ganze Familie - mit farbenfrohen, großen Illustrationen auf jeder Seite

"The beauty of sky, music, and the belief in 'extraordinary things' triumph in this whimsical and magical tale" ("Publishers Weekly") about a girl in search of her past who discovers a secret rooftop world in Paris. Illustrations.

Even a life on the untamed plains of Africa can’t prepare Wilhelmina for the wilds of an English boarding school in this “gripping, magical, and heartwarming tale of resilience, friendship, and hope” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Wilhelmina Silver’s world is golden. Living half-wild on an African farm with her horse, her monkey, and her best friend, every day is beautiful. But when her home is sold and Will is sent away to boarding school in England, the world becomes impossibly difficult. Lions and hyenas are nothing compared to packs of vicious schoolgirls. Where can a girl run to in London? And will she have the courage to survive? From the author of Rooftoppers, which Booklist called “a glorious adventure,” comes an utterly beautiful story that’s “a treasure of a book” (VOYA).