Zeigt Titel in Historische Romane

The story is told by Coriander, daughter of a silk merchant in 1650s London. Her idyllic childhood ends when her mother dies and her father goes away, leaving Coriander with her stepmother, a widow who is in cahoots with a fundamentalist Puritan preacher. She is shut away in a chest and left to die, but emerges into the fairy world from which her mother came, and where time has no meaning. When she returns, charged with a task that will transform her life, she is seventeen.

The Dragonfly Pool by Eva Ibbotson is an exciting story of friendship and determination during the Second World War, from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea and The Star of Kazan. Illustrated with a gorgeous updated cover by Katie Hickey. Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she...

Set in 1953, Nora and Kettle explores the collision of two teenagers facing extraordinary hardship. Their meeting is inevitable, devastating, and ultimately healing. Their stories, a collection of events, are each on their own harmless. But together, one after the other, they change the world.

Alle schwärmen für den berühmten Rockstar Mike Moshpit – auch das Burgfräulein Bö. Das kann der Ritter Rost natürlich unmöglich auf sich sitzen lassen. Er möchte auch so toll und berühmt werden wie dieser Mike, den auch alle Freundinnen von Bö anhimmeln. Ganz so einfach ist das aber leider nicht. Vor allem muss man Gitarre spielen lernen und das geht – wie immer, wenn der Ritter Rost etwas anpackt – gründlich in die Hose. Zum Glück ist da aber noch Koks der kleine Drache und der kann so allerhand, waskeiner wusste

Bloomsbury presents… Not for the Faint of Heart by Lex Croucher read by Kit Griffiths and Olivia Dowd Rip-roaringly romantic, fast-paced and funny - discover the Sapphic historical fantasy adventure from the author of Cafe Nero Award shortlisted, YA Book Prize nominated and Books Are My Bag...

Die zwölfjährige Dora zieht nach dem traurigen Tod ihres Vaters zu ihrer Tante Ninette und Onkel Titus in Karlsruhe. An ihre Mutter vermag sie sich kaum erinnern. Zu jung war sie, als diese verstarb. Wegen Überarbeitung wird der Gelehrte Titus samt seinen Büchern, Tante und Dora in die Schweiz zur Erholung geschickt. Dort verliebt sich das Mädchen in den prächtigen Blumengarten der Nachbarn und beobachtet durch die Hecke echtes, herzliches Familienleben, das sie so zuvor niemals sah. Ein schmerzhafter Pfeil wendet das Schicksalsblatt auf sonderliche und schlussendlich wunderbare Weise.

Brought to you by Penguin. From the bestselling author of Wonder comes White Bird: an unforgettable Second World War story about bravery, friendship and the power of kindness. Now a major film starring Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Bryce Gheisar, Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson. Sara Blum...

2011 NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER The movement of the train rocked me like a lullaby. I closed my eyes to the dusty countryside and imagined the sign I’d seen only in Gideon’s stories: Manifest—A Town with a rich past and a bright future. Abilene Tucker feels abandoned. Her father has put her on a...

Eine Fülle von Geschichten, die Kinder auf unterhaltsame Weise in die Welt der Ritter entführen und zugleich Hintergrundwissen vermitteln...

It’s 1880, and in the frigid city of Stockholm, death lurks around every corner. Twelve-year-old Mika knows that everyone in her orphanage will struggle to survive this winter. But at least the notorious serial killer the Night Raven is finally off the streets…or is he? Mika is shocked when a newborn baby is left at the orphanage in the middle of the night, by a boy with a cryptic message. Who is he? And who is this “Dark Angel” he speaks of? When a detective shows up, Mika senses something even more sinister is going on.

The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of E. Nesbit's classic The Railway Children, brilliantly read by the actress Jenny Agutter. When Father is taken away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis and their mother have to leave their comfortable life in London to go and live in a small...

**Young Sherlock is the inspiration for the Amazon Prime Series directed by Guy Ritchie** Death Cloud is the first in the Young Sherlock Holmes series in which the iconic detective is reimagined as a brilliant, troubled and curious teenager – creating unputdownable mystery adventures that...

September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere, an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror and confusion. And Brandon is in the middle of it all. Can he survive - and escape? September 11, 2020, Afghanistan: Reshmina has grown up in the shadow of war, but she dreams of peace and progress. When a battle erupts in her village, Reshmina stumbles upon a wounded American soldier named Taz. Should she help Taz - and put herself and her family in mortal danger?

Pliny is an ordinary Roman boy with a HUGE secret: he can talk to animals. When Pliny stumbles upon a dormouse trapped in a pot, he doesn't expect to come to its rescue. He definitely doesn't expect the mouse to start squeaking orders at him, to actually understand the bossy mouse at the bottom...

Wickie ist ein 10-jähriger Junge, der im Wikingerdorf Flake lebt. Alle Wikinger sind groß und stark, nur ausgerechnet Wickie, der Sohn von Halvar, dem mächtigen Wikinger-Chef, ist klein und zart. Was Wickie an Muskelkraft fehlt, gleicht er allerdings mit Intelligenz und Einfallsreichtum aus. Wickie reibt sich die Nase, denkt nach und hat die Lösung. Immer wieder rettet der clevere Wickie seinen Vater und dessen wilde Wikingertruppe mit seinen ungewöhnlichen Einfällen aus scheinbar ausweglosen Situationen.

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this follow-up to the Indie Next pick The Blackthorn Key, which was called a “spectacular debut” by Kirkus Reviews in a starred review. The Black Death has returned to London, spreading disease and fear...

A boy. A wolf. A legend of all time. The second book in the internationally bestselling WOLF BROTHER (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness) series by renowned author Michelle Paver. Audio edition read by Sir Ian McKellen. Thousands of years ago an orphan boy and his wolf cub challenge a demon bear...

When Tom and Stella find a 100-year-old letter from their Edwardian friend Jack, his plea for help leads them and their friend Hannah back down the time tunnel to 1913. There the adventurers reunite with friends Lucy, Emma and Sophie at the grand Penworth Estate – unaware of the danger that awaits. Young heir Sebastian has fallen mysteriously ill, and tensions are running high in the household. With secrets lurking in every shadowy corner, it's up to the friends to unravel a dangerous mystery that threatens Sebastian's life.

Alfie and Kat’s school trip takes an unexpected turn when they’re whisked back to a Viking village in this exciting time-slip adventure from bestselling author Karen McCombie. Things take a weird turn for Alfie and Kat when they get separated from the rest of their group on a school trip to...

Die antiken Griechen haben viele der gesellschaftlichen Strukturen erfunden, die wir heute noch nutzen: dazu gehören beispielsweise die Geschichten der griechischen Mythologie, die wir in Schulen und Hochschulen studieren, die Olympischen Spiele, und vieles mehr.