Ergebnis für "Emma" in Historische Romane

Das große Rennen. Der Ritter Rost will unbedingt das diesjährige Schrottland-Derby gewinnen und lässt deshalb sein treues Ross Feuerstuhl im Stall stehen. Stattdessen geht er mit einem vorprogrammierten Superpferd ins Rennen geht, das ihm der Ehrliche Enzo aufgeschwatzt hat. Damit ist nicht nur Röstis Sieg sicher, sondern auch, dass ihm mal wieder alles außer Kontrolle gerät. Zum Glück ist aber noch Bö im Rennen, mit niemand anderem als Feuerstuhl! + drei weitere Geschichten aus Schrottland: Das Kochduell/ Magnetitis/ Die Reportage.

Folge 01: Das große Rennen . Der Ritter Rost will unbedingt das diesjährige Schrottland-Derby gewinnen und lässt deshalb sein treues Ross Feuerstuhl im Stall stehen. Stattdessen geht er mit einem vorprogrammierten Superpferd ins Rennen, das ihm der Ehrliche Enzo aufgeschwatzt hat. Damit ist nicht nur Röstis Sieg sicher, sondern auch, dass ihm mal wieder alles außer Kontrolle gerät.

Will dares Tilly to come ice-skating up at Frost Hollow Hall. No one goes near the place these days. Ten years ago the young heir, Kit Barrington, drowned there in the lake. Rumour has it that the house is haunted ... But Tilly never turns down a dare. Then it goes horribly wrong. The ice breaks, Tilly falls through and almost drowns. At the point of death, a beautiful angel appears and saves her. Kit Barrington’s ghost. Kit needs Tilly to solve the mystery of his death, so that his spirit can rest in peace.

Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea. 'Unputdownable storytelling. I loved it.' - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's War In 1946...

February 1941. After months of bombing raids in London, 12-year-old Olive Bradshaw and her little brother, Cliff, are evacuated to the Devon coast. The only person with two spare beds is Mr Ephraim, the local lighthouse keeper. Desperate to be helpful, Olive becomes his post girl, carrying secret messages (as she likes to think of the letters) to the villagers. But Olive has a secret of her own. Her older sister, Sukie, went missing in an air raid, and she’s desperate to discover what happened to her.

From million-copy bestselling author Liz Kessler comes the powerful new landmark World War II novel for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle. When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother’s childhood she uncovers an extraordinary war-time story of bravery, betrayal and daring defiance. A...

Brought to you by Puffin. A thrilling and mysterious adventure in a dark and dangerous Victorian world, perfect for fans of Emma Carroll, Robin Stevens, and Jenni Spangler. When you're dead, you're dead. When you're gone, you're gone. Unless, of course, you're not. And that's where I come in...

It only takes one strike! A powerful feminist reworking of the Hans Christian Andersen classic, from bestselling and award-winning creators Emma Carroll and Lauren Child. Bridie works hard to feed her family, selling matches on the streets of Victorian London. After an incident leaves her with...

Twelve-year-old Emma Farley has a secret hope—but in 1832, in the rough frontier city of Cincinnati, will she ever be able to live her dream? The odds are against her, considering society's views of "women's work," as well as the more immediate and frightening problems she faces—a massive flood of the Ohio River and an epidemic of cholera. Using actual historical events to tell a compelling coming-of-age story, Emma's Secret shows young listeners that God-given dreams are meant to be followed.

Ritter Rost und seine Freunde sind kurz vor dem Nervenzusammenbruch: Tante Gitta ist mit ihrer Spülmaschine zu Besuch und treibt mit ihrem Putzfimmel alle in den Wahnsinn. Rost, Bö und Koks inszenieren einen Geisterspuk, um die Tante aus der Burg zu gruseln. Doch Gittas Furchtlosigkeit macht ihnen einen ordentlichen Strich durch die Rechnung. .

The story of Jim: a very lucky, very special, very grubby dog, who lives, improbably, in the Victoria and Albert Museum. Emma Thompson magically weaves the real-life tale of Jim—beloved dog of Sir Henry Cole who created the first Christmas card—with a fantastically warm and heartfelt Christmas romp.

König Rösti: Um Koks vor einer Verurteilung wegen Benutzung königlichen Eigentums zu retten, schreibt Ritter Rost heimlich über Nacht das Gesetzbuch um: von nun an darf jeder das Eigentum des Königs benutzen wie er will! Damit ist Koks gerettet, aber Schrottland stürzt ins Chaos - erst recht als Prinz Protz den Thron als sein Eigentum erklärt und die Macht an sich reißt. .

Emma Woodhouse is pretty, clever and rich and sees no reason why she would ever need to get married. But she loves matchmaking for her neighbours, despite the advice of her friend Mr Knightley, who warns her against meddling. Her latest success - the wedding of her governess - makes her certain that she can find the right match for anyone. Can Emma's lucky streak continue? Or will best laid plans unravel...as they always seem to do?    

When Harry Houdini comes to visit the seaside town of Sidford-on-Sea, Glory and her friend Dennis are first in line to see him. He is there to perform a daring trick – he will jump off the town pier in chains, pitching himself into the water below. But when Glory outsmarts the infamous Houdini, she is suddenly sucked into his world, and finds herself tasked with looking after his precious trunk – the one that contains all his secrets.

WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY EMMA CARROLL 'A touching, utterly convincing book' JACQUELINE WILSON 'What a deep, dark, deceptively simple, brilliant novel it is' EMMA CARROLL 'Poignant and realistic . . . Carrie's War captures the true reality of war for a child, and it doesn't sentimentalise war'...

It’s 2032 and Britain is facing yet another heatwave. Temperatures are breaking all records, and now government curfews are in place to ensure people stay indoors out of the sun. But it’s also the school holidays and Polly Carraway is fed up. When a late night beach swim goes horribly wrong, she’s relieved to be sent away, with her troubled brother Joel, to stay with their aunt, whose house is on the banks of a reservoir. On arriving Polly’s shocked to see Truthwater Lake is drying up. As the water level drops, a lost village emerges.

Britain, 1962. Nothing ever happens in World's End Close. So when Stevie discovers a runaway girl in her coal shed, the first thing she does is fetch her best friend, Ray. Both are dying for a bit of adventure, and when the girl begs for help, they readily agree. Yet they soon realise they've taken on more than they bargained for. The girl, Anna, reveals she's on the run from people who are trying to poison her. Meanwhile, on the news, the Americans and Russians are arguing over missiles in Cuba.

A encounter with a boy dangling from the sky changes pickpocket Magpie's life forever. Like her, the boy dreams of flying over the rooftops of Paris. His family, the Montgolfiers, are desperate to be first to discover the secret of flight. Together with Pierre, Magpie is soon caught up in a world of inflatable bloomers, spies and a trio of unruly animals in a race to be the first to fly a hot air balloon - in front of the King and Queen of France.

Nothing ever happens in World's End Close. So when Stevie discovers a runaway girl in her coal shed, the first thing she does is fetch her best friend, Ray. Both are dying for a bit of adventure, and when the girl begs for help, they readily agree. Yet they soon realise they've taken on more than they bargained for. The girl, Anna, reveals she's on the run from people who are trying to poison her. Meanwhile, on the news, the Americans and Russians are arguing over missiles in Cuba. As the threat of war grows, Anna's behaviour becomes more mysterious.

Der Ritter Rost ist ein liebenswerter Angeber, der den Mund oft viel zu voll nimmt. Großspurig meldet er sich freiwillig für jedes noch so gefährliche Abenteuer - was er schnell wieder bereut. Und wenn das tapfere Burgfräulein Bö und der freche Drache Koks nicht wären, wäre Rösti ziemlich aufgeschmissen. Aber irgendwie schafft er es trotzdem, am Ende immer als Held da zu stehen...